
A Career Built from the Ground Up
Orlando Espinosa Associates is pleased to welcome Matthew Moss as Partner – MAS/Operations. With more than 20 years of executive leadership experience in food and beverage operations, Matthew has led transformational initiatives across higher education, convention centers, healthcare, and global mega events, including the Olympic Games. His unique combination of hands-on operational expertise and strategic leadership will help OEA clients strengthen performance, navigate change, and create exceptional hospitality experiences. Read more about Matthew’s journey and the experience he brings to the OEA team.

How to Build a Long, Fulfilling Career in Foodservice Design
As I prepare to enter my 50th year as a Food Service Design professional I can’t help but look back and remember the people who were kind enough to mentor me and provide great advice and direction on how to conduct myself as I continued growing in my career. Every aspect of a career is a learning experience.

From Vision to Viability: Sustainability Grounded in Foodservice Experience
From vision to viability, sustainability in foodservice requires more than good intentions—it demands operational expertise. This article explores five practical strategies to build or enhance your sustainability program, from measurable standards and food waste diversion to AI-driven waste solutions and regenerative sourcing. Learn how to create authentic, cost-effective practices that avoid greenwashing and deliver real impact.

Welcome to Culinary Spaces
Culinary Spaces explores the people, ideas, and projects shaping foodservice design. Featuring insights from Orlando Espinosa and industry professionals, the blog shares practical strategies, lessons learned, and creative breakthroughs to help navigate complex projects with confidence.

Taco Maya: Where Fresh Flavors and Festive Design Meet in West Chester
Taco Maya Mexican Grill, West Chester, PA, feature authentic Mexican cuisine in a fun and friendly Mexican Cantina environment.

Designing Opportunity: A New Home for Philabundance Community Kitchen
Philabundance Community Kitchen’s new home in North Philadelphia doubles student capacity, expands training, and multiplies meal production. OEA’s design and project management created a state-of-the-art kitchen and community hub, supporting culinary education, workforce development, and vital meals for vulnerable residents.
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