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Downtown Raleigh, NC is known for its murals and creative sidewalk installations, and during the 2023 GM Conference, LM Restaurants played our own part in the beautification! If you were too excited to look down while walking, check out the chalk art for all you Rock Stars!

Our 2023 General Manager Conference was all about celebrating the true ROCK STARS in the LM Restaurants Family. We have some of the best leaders in the hospitality industry – General Managers who guide enthusiastic Managers and some of the most charismatic Team Members to treat our guests, with the best Carolina Hospitality.

Take a moment to scroll through the Best of the Best at LM Restaurants!

Chalk Art Installation Welcoming our General Manager Rock Stars!
Left to Right:
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
MJ Harris – VP of Operations Carolina Ale House
WINNER Kara LaVecchia – Best Guest Satisfaction/Carolina Ale House Boynton Beach
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
IT’S A THREE-WAY TIE FOR LM SIGNATURE BRANDS!
Left to Right:
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Dylan Chase – VP of Operations LMR Signature Brands
WINNER Lee Woodard – Best Guest Satisfaction/Oceanic Pompano Beach
WINNER Robert Markoe – Best Guest Satisfaction/Lucky Fish Beach Bar & Grill
WINNER Phil Madey – Best Guest Satisfaction/a’Verde Cocina + Tequila Library

Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Left to Right:
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
WINNER Luis Hernandez – Best Flowthrough Award / Carolina Ale House Knoxville
MJ Harris – VP of Operations Carolina Ale House
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
Left to Right:
WINNER Lyle Garret – Best Flowthrough & Cleanliness Award / Carolina Ale House Downtown Greenville
VP of Sullivans – James Williams
Left to Right:
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Dylan Chase – VP of Operations LMR Signature Brands
WINNER Elkin Giraldo – Best Flowthrough Award / Vidrio
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
Left to Right:
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
MJ Harris – VP of Operations Carolina Ale House
WINNER Kari Barnes – Best Companywide Health Score / Carolina Ale House North Raleigh
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
Left to Right:
WINNER Dennis Paulk – Best Guest Satisfaction Award / Carolina Ale House Columbia South Carolina
Lyle Garret – Best Flowthrough & Cleanliness Award / Carolina Ale House Downtown Greenville
VP of Sullivans – James Williams
Left to Right:
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
WINNER Luis Hernandez – General Manager of the Year / Carolina Ale House Knoxville
Tannia Dougherty – Chief Operating Officer
MJ Harris – VP of Operations Carolina Ale House
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
Left to Right:
WINNER Jim Pauley – General Manager of the Year / Carolina Ale House Myrtle Beach
VP of Sullivans – James Williams
Left to Right:
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Dylan Chase – VP of Operations LMR Signature Brands
Ashely Greene – General Manager of the Year / Bluewater Grill
Tannia Dougherty – Chief Operating Officer
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
Left to Right:
WINNER Sharla Lamar – Founders Award / Carolina Ale House Augusta
VP of Sullivans – James Williams
Left to Right:
Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Kara LaVecchia – Founders Award / Carolina Ale House Boynton Beach
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
MJ Harris – VP of Operations Carolina Ale House
Left to Right:
Amber Moshakos – President of LM Restaurants
“Papa Lou” Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Joy Moshakos – Owner/Founder
Ben Musser – Founders Award / Taverna Agora
Dylan Chase – VP of Operations LMR Signature Brands
Founders Award & GM of the Year Award Winners received an extra special treat with extra PTO Days and a Paid-For Vacation!
A loud “Opa”, “Ale Yeah”, and ” Viva LM Restaurants” to our amazing Rock Star Award Winners!