Two restaurant operators sit at an outdoor restaurant table while an employee shows them a piece of mobile technology.

EMBRACE TECHNOLOGY WITHOUT SACRIFICING HOSPITALITY

Stay connected and competitive with the perfect harmony of restaurant technology and human connection.

YOU NEED AN ALLY.

In our increasingly digital hospitality world, it’s critical for you to find the perfect harmony of restaurant technology and the human touch. Let’s check that off your list!

I’m Ryan, a restaurant tech pro and founder of 86’d Chaos, a consulting agency focused on technology and services for the hospitality industry. I’ve been helping restaurateurs and barkeeps simplify, streamline and optimize their way to loyal guests, happy staff and more profits for more than 20 years.

ABOUT ME

Proud to have helped so many people achieve their goals.

restaurateurs served

500+

years of experience

25+

client & partner approval

100%

What people are saying about working with me.

The biggest thing in business is finding someone you can trust. [..] His concerns are the same concerns I would have for my customers.

Nammour Nammour
Owner, St. Marys Seafood

Without Ryan’s help getting our new POS and online ordering set up exactly how we needed it, we wouldn’t have been able to keep the doors open. Ryan saved our business!

Barbara*
Owner
, QS restaurant*

Extraordinarily responsive, levelheaded and solution oriented. Very knowledgable, very understanding. Would definitely work with Ryan again in the future.

Andrew Zarka
Owner, European Street Cafe

Ryan has been great to work with and in my experience has gone above and beyond to help as a partner. He has a genuine demeanor and I think blends very well a professionalism with empathy and it’s really made it enjoyable to work with him.

Jordan Statt
VP of Channel Development, Entouch

I had the opportunity to partner with Ryan and provide technology and point of sale solutions to restaurants across Northeast Florida for several years. Definitely would work with Ryan again in the future or recommend him to others.

Jimmy*
Head of Sales, leading FinTech provider

Working with Ryan has been an absolute game changer. His deep understanding of both technology and the unique needs of the hospitality industry has streamlined our operations, reduced downtime, and improved the overall guest experience. Whether implementing new POS systems, troubleshooting complex issues, or ensuring our network runs flawlessly during peak hours, he consistently deliver fast, reliable, and friendly support!

Matt Mannick
General Manager, Cowford Chophouse

I work with all types of food and beverage operations.

I started 86d Chaos with simple goals:

Be your impartial ally with experienced, unbiased guidance.

Fight card processing, POS, and other costs and vendors that put the squeeze on you.

Bring more profits with less stress, happier staff, and stellar guest experiences.

Why should you consider working with me?

Experience

26 years experience finding ways to help restaurants run better.

Insight

Worked with over 500 restaurants to learn unique restaurant challenges and ways to solve them.

Integrity

I’ll help you steer clear of vendors, products, promises and contracts that don’t deliver

I’ll Watch Your Back

I’m tired of seeing hard-working operators lose their hard-earned dollars

New restaurant technology planning

Online presence audits

Two restaurant owners review their restaurant technology invoices and expenses.

Subscription audits

Technology optimization and management

Vendor and integration management

VIP Plan

  • Monthly subscription
  • “AYCE” VIP expertise
  • Priority 24/7 access

Standard Plan

  • Hourly rate
  • “On tap” expertise
  • Bank time blocks until needed

Project Based

  • Custom planned project
  • Clearly set objectives
  • Billed per project

Have other goals or challenges in mind?

Let’s talk about it! Book a free consultation, where we’ll identify the steps needed, then map out a customized plan for your business.

CONTACT ME