Ryan Dahlstrom is the founder and principal consultant at The Bar & Restaurant Expert, bringing over 35 years of experience in hospitality and entertainment. With his extensive background, Ryan has become a highly regarded expert witness in numerous cases involving dram shop liability, bar management, and security. He specializes in bridging legal standards with real-world applications, providing valuable insights for the hospitality industry.
Throughout his career, Ryan has earned recognition as a consultant for Park City Live, Utah, and is an inductee of the Nightclub Hall of Fame. His expertise extends across various aspects of the bar and restaurant business, including dram shop liability, alcohol service protocols, and bar operations. Ryan’s work has played a key role in establishing best practices and safety protocols in the industry, ensuring that businesses comply with legal requirements while maintaining operational excellence. His deep knowledge and experience make him a trusted resource for expert testimony and consultation.