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Thompson Hospitality

Thompson Hospitality Thompson Hospitality is the largest minority-owned Food Service, and one of the largest Retail Food and Facilities Management companies in the country.

"It isn’t simply what you do in your life that matters,
it’s who you are." This was the creed of Thompson patriarch and teacher, Fred Thompson, Sr. And this is how his children, Warren, Fred Jr., and Benita, have chosen to lead this company since its founding in 1992. What we do every day is in service of our many clients, customers, and communities across the country. We look at every person and

"It isn’t simply what you do in your life that matters,
it’s who you are." This was the creed of Thompson patriarch and teacher, Fred Thompson, Sr. And this is how his children, Warren, Fred Jr., and Benita, have chosen to lead this company since its founding in 1992. What we do every day is in service of our many clients, customers, and communities across the country. We look at every person and

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We are pleased to share that our CEO, Warren Thompson, was named to Virginia Business magazine’s “Heavy Hitters” list. F...
03/04/2022
March 3 E-Bird newsletter: FCEDA's Hoskins makes state 'Heavy Hitters' list again; Leidos wins $11b DISA contract - Fairfax County EDA

We are pleased to share that our CEO, Warren Thompson, was named to Virginia Business magazine’s “Heavy Hitters” list. Follow the link below to read the article.

https://www.fairfaxcountyeda.org/march-3-e-bird-newsletter-fcedas-hoskins-makes-state-heavy-hitters-list-again-leidos-wins-11b-disa-contract/

Third time’s a charm: Virginia Business magazine is out with its annual “Heavy Hitters” list of the 50 most influential people around the Commonwealth, and we are proud to note […]

We are excited to share this quarter’s Minority Business Spotlight! We are highlighting Brandon Bellamy with Velocity Co...
02/17/2022

We are excited to share this quarter’s Minority Business Spotlight! We are highlighting Brandon Bellamy with Velocity Companies. Please see the attached flyer to learn more about Brandon, his business, and how he got to where he is today.

We are proud to share that our CEO, Warren Thompson, was featured in FSR Magazine! Follow the link below to read the art...
02/11/2022
A More Equitable Industry: How Restaurants are Shifting the Paradigm | FSR magazine

We are proud to share that our CEO, Warren Thompson, was featured in FSR Magazine! Follow the link below to read the article.

https://www.fsrmagazine.com/leader-insights/more-equitable-industry-how-restaurants-are-shifting-paradigm

In recent years, the public discourse around racial and gender inequity has become amplified in large part due to tragedies suffered by historically marginalized groups. Movements like Black Lives Matter and #MeToo have sparked a renewed sense of urgency for the need to create a more inclusive, just...

02/02/2022

“The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.” – Maya Angelou
Today marks the beginning of Black History Month. At Thompson Hospitality, we celebrate and honor the achievements of African Americans and the sacrifices made for freedom and justice.
#blackhistorymonth

01/07/2022

Congratulations to our employees who were promoted in December!

Sarah Levine - Front of House Manager, Ralph Sampson's American Tap Room
Joshua Thurston - Front of House Manager, Matchbox Silver Spring
Enrique Chevez - Sous Chef, Matchbox Bethesda
Jose Diaz Amaya - Sous Chef, Matchbox Bethesda
Sinoba McKelvey - Service Manager, Lincoln University

We are proud to announce our continued support of the Thompson Hospitality Services Fund at Tougaloo College! Our commit...
12/17/2021

We are proud to announce our continued support of the Thompson Hospitality Services Fund at Tougaloo College! Our commitment to this fund provides scholarships to the deserving students at Tougaloo to aid them in pursuing their education and reaching their full potential.

Congratulations to our employees who were promoted in November! Michael Martin - Front of House Manager, Matchbox Cathe...
11/23/2021

Congratulations to our employees who were promoted in November!

Michael Martin - Front of House Manager, Matchbox Cathedral Commons
Brian Elliot - Sous Chef, Milk & Honey King's Crossing
Terrance Gilliam - General Manager, Matchbox Penn Quarter
Tiffany Turk - Service Manager, Tuskegee University

It's DMV Black Restaurant Week! From November 7th-14th, be sure to visit our participating restaurants -- Austin Grill, ...
11/12/2021

It's DMV Black Restaurant Week! From November 7th-14th, be sure to visit our participating restaurants -- Austin Grill, Hen Quarter- Old Town, Matchbox Restaurants, Milk & Honey, The Delegate, The Ridley, The Rub Chicken & Beer and Willie T's

10/29/2021

Congratulations to our employees who were promoted in October!

Le'Andra Graves - Food Service Director, Shaw University
Tyronda Lofton - Service Manager, Coahoma Community College
Kevin Richardson - General Manager, Milk & Honey King's Crossing

We are excited to share this quarter’s Minority Business Spotlight! We are highlighting Willie Goode with Goode Companie...
10/28/2021

We are excited to share this quarter’s Minority Business Spotlight! We are highlighting Willie Goode with Goode Companies. Please see the attached flyer to learn more about Willie, his business, and how he got to where he is today.

10/01/2021

Congratulations to our employees who were promoted in September!

Rejainold Campbell - Sous Chef, YOT
Jason McLaughlin - Bar Manager, YOT
Tony Landaverde - Sous Chef, The Ridley
Jaime Williams - FOH Manager, Matchbox Merrifield
John Jones - Manager, Matchbox Reston Station
Michael Derting - General Manager, Matchbox Merrifield
Chara Malia Fennell - FOH Manager, Matchbox Capitol Hill
Osayande Belk - Sous Chef, Milk & Honey College Park

09/17/2021

A few weeks ago @wtopnews crowned Makers Union the BEST PLACE TO GET A DRINK in the DMV!! This was such a huge recognition and we are beyond honored! We were up against some pretty heavy hitter National Brands as well as Local Businesses, so needless to say we were THRILLED to win this category! Congratulations to our team and @aly_lynne for your unreal beverage menu! Join us for your next cocktail!

08/16/2021

Congratulations to our employees who were promoted in July!

Noris Pineda - Executive Chef, Matchbox Cathedral Commons
Fanny Fajardo Lemus - FOH Manager, Matchbox Rockville
Manuel Guzman - Executive Chef, Matchbox Bethesda
Gerson Ramirez - Sous Chef, Matchbox One Loudoun
Rafael Rodriguez - Sous Chef, Matchbox Cathedral Commons
Tina Barney - Assistant General Manager, Chick-fil-A UAB Birmingham Hospital
Paul Brantley - Food Service Director - Coahoma Community College
Nishika Adelaja - Retail Manager, Talladega College
Brianna Williams – Marketing Manager, Coppin State
Jeffrey Hornsby – Regional Executive Chef, THS
Michael Witherspoon – Sous Chef, Virginia State

We are excited to share this quarter’s Minority Business Spotlight! We are highlighting Sandy Logan with Samson Properti...
07/15/2021

We are excited to share this quarter’s Minority Business Spotlight! We are highlighting Sandy Logan with Samson Properties. Please see the attached flyer to learn more about Sandy, her business, and how she got to where she is today.

Thompson Hospitality is a proud supporter of the LGBTQ+ community! For the month of June, our new Frozen Rainbow Mule wi...
06/16/2021

Thompson Hospitality is a proud supporter of the LGBTQ+ community! For the month of June, our new Frozen Rainbow Mule will be available to order at Makers Union - Pub For The People. For every Frozen Rainbow Mule sold, $2 will be donated to Reston Pride #pridemonth

In honor of Juneteenth, Thompson Hospitality will be highlighting and supporting one black owned business each week in t...
06/14/2021
I'm Just Me Movement: A Transformational Approach to Mentoring

In honor of Juneteenth, Thompson Hospitality will be highlighting and supporting one black owned business each week in the month of June. Our first donation is in support of I’m Just Me Movement, which is a mentoring program that was deeply impacted by COVID. To learn more about I’m Just Me Movement and how you can help, please follow the link below.
https://www.imjustmemovement.org/

Youth Workshops, Groups, Intensives & One-On-One Programs on Diversity, Anti-Bullying, Staying in School and Breaking Through Limitations. Mentoring | I'm Just Me Movement | United States

JOIN OUR TEAM!! We are holding a job fair on Wednesday 6/9! We are hiring for all positions across our various restaura...
06/04/2021

JOIN OUR TEAM!! We are holding a job fair on Wednesday 6/9! We are hiring for all positions across our various restaurant brands in the DMV. Please see the attached flyer for more information. You do not want to miss out on these great opportunities!

Address

1741 Business Center Dr, Ste 200
Reston, VA
20190

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(703) 757-5500

Website

http://www.thompsonhospitality.com/

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Our twelfth Matchbox restaurant officially opened today! Come visit us (and these lovely faces) in Downtown Silver Spring. Get the news from Eater DC: https://dc.eater.com/2019/4/4/18295365/matchbox-expansion-silver-spring

Scenes from our Grand Opening Party at The Delegate Restaurant! Our new restaurant concept in DC's Shaw neighborhood serves new American cuisine with a modern twist. Come visit us at 901 L St NW.

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We are excited to share this quarter’s Minority Business Spotlight! We are highlighting Brandon Bellamy with Velocity Companies. Please see the attached flyer to learn more about Brandon, his business, and how he got to where he is today.
We are proud to share that our CEO, Warren Thompson, was featured in FSR Magazine! Follow the link below to read the article. https://www.fsrmagazine.com/leader-insights/more-equitable-industry-how-restaurants-are-shifting-paradigm
We are honored to be featured in South Florida Sun Sentinel’s article! Follow the link below to learn more about our restaurant openings happening in Fort Lauderdale.
“The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.” – Maya Angelou Today marks the beginning of Black History Month. At Thompson Hospitality, we celebrate and honor the achievements of African Americans and the sacrifices made for freedom and justice. #blackhistorymonth
We are excited to share that our Chief Administrative Officer, Fred Thompson Jr., has been elected to the Virginia Chamber of Commerce 2022 chair! Use the link below to learn more. https://www.virginiabusiness.com/article/va-chamber-of-commerce-elects-next-chair/
January is National Blood Donor Month! We are encouraging our employees to donate blood and we hope you will join us. Use the link below to find a blood drive location near you! https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive
Congratulations to our employees who were promoted in December! Sarah Levine - Front of House Manager, Ralph Sampson's American Tap Room Joshua Thurston - Front of House Manager, Matchbox Silver Spring Enrique Chevez - Sous Chef, Matchbox Bethesda Jose Diaz Amaya - Sous Chef, Matchbox Bethesda Sinoba McKelvey - Service Manager, Lincoln University
We are proud to be featured in ExxonMobil's video celebrating 50 years of diversity! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/exxonmobil_join-us-in-celebrating-the-50th-anniversary-activity-6879486271731892224-WkCC
We are looking for an Executive Catering Chef to join our team at Norfolk State University in Norfolk, VA! If you or anyone you know are interested, please use the link below to apply. https://recruiting.ultipro.com/THO1011THCOP/JobBoard/67082928-8c1b-f96b-4439-2dab77784d95/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=705d403c-793e-4f28-aaed-da179b38190a
We are proud to announce our continued support of the Thompson Hospitality Services Fund at Tougaloo College! Our commitment to this fund provides scholarships to the deserving students at Tougaloo to aid them in pursuing their education and reaching their full potential.
We are looking for a Food Service Director to join our team at Hampden-Sydney College in Hampden Sydney, VA! If you or anyone you know are interested, please use the link below to apply. https://recruiting.ultipro.com/THO1011THCOP/JobBoard/67082928-8c1b-f96b-4439-2dab77784d95/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=c9b2c55c-7af3-439d-a1ea-047f1fddbdbb
Congratulations to our employees who were promoted in November! Michael Martin - Front of House Manager, Matchbox Cathedral Commons Brian Elliot - Sous Chef, Milk & Honey King's Crossing Terrance Gilliam - General Manager, Matchbox Penn Quarter Tiffany Turk - Service Manager, Tuskegee University