The Art of Hospitality with Sebastien Silvestri

In this episode of The Strong New York Podcast, Kenny sits down with Sebastien Silvestri, CEO of The Dinex Group — the renowned restaurant group founded by Chef Daniel Boulud.

As the leader shaping the next chapter of one of the world’s most respected culinary empires, Sebastien is redefining hospitality through innovation, global expansion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

This conversation dives deep into the art and business of hospitality — uncovering what it takes to create and sustain world-class dining experiences. Sebastien shares powerful insights into Chef Daniel Boulud’s enduring legacy, the values behind true hospitality, and the passion that drives success in the restaurant world.

From Paris to London, Las Vegas to New York, Sebastien reflects on his remarkable career, offering a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship, care, and culture that make hospitality one of the most inspiring industries in the world.