Where the industry's finest gather after hours
Elite connections · Private events · Exclusive access
The most powerful opportunities in hospitality are never posted. Never advertised. They happen after hours. Between the people who truly understand this industry — over the last bottle, at the corner table, in the conversations no one else hears.
Hospitality Afterhours was built for the professionals who have poured everything into this industry and deserve a network that matches their standard. We are not a LinkedIn group open to anyone with a profile. We are a curated inner circle — reviewed by application, defined by genuine excellence — where general managers, sommeliers, F&B directors, event architects, and culinary visionaries come to connect, collaborate, and build something that matters.
The signature annual Afterhours event
Champagne, connections, and conversation
City skylines & landmark venues
Industry leaders, face to face
Invite-only evenings
Six pillars that define the Afterhours experience. Each one built around the principle that the most valuable things in this industry are never posted publicly.
Every member is personally reviewed. You are entering a room of genuine decision-makers, operators, and owners who open doors that exist nowhere else.
Intimate cellar dinners, rooftop cocktail evenings, exclusive seasonal tastings, and a signature annual black-tie gala. Evenings designed by people who understand what hospitality means at the highest level.
Direct, warm introductions to exactly the right people. We facilitate the relationships that become the most important of your career.
Member-only access with luxury hospitality brands, premium wine & spirits suppliers, and lifestyle partners. Real exclusivity, genuine value.
A weekly private newsletter. Curated industry intelligence, member news, career opportunities, and the candid commentary that never makes it onto public feeds.
Launching in Toronto. Expanding to every city where hospitality excellence lives — Montreal, Vancouver, New York, London, Dubai.
Our events are not networking nights. They are experiences — designed, curated, and hosted at a level only hospitality insiders know how to deliver.
Acceptance is not automatic. We review every application personally — evaluating calibre, fit, and what you will bring to the community.
Four tiers. All by application and personal review. Payment is only collected upon acceptance — if not accepted, you are fully refunded. No exceptions.
Reserved for the visionaries building this brand from the ground up. You are not just a member — you are a pillar of Hospitality Afterhours. Co-branding, press placement, private dinners with the founders, and a permanent legacy seat at the most influential table in hospitality. Once these 20 seats are filled, this tier closes forever.
Fewer than 20 founding partner seats will ever exist. Once filled, this tier closes permanently.
All memberships are by application and personal review. Reviewed within 5 business days. Declined applications are fully refunded — no questions asked.
Submit your background and LinkedIn. Select your tier. Under 3 minutes.
Our team reviews every submission personally within 5 business days.
A personal response. Accepted members onboard immediately. Declined applications fully refunded.
Access the private community, receive your first event invitations, and take your place inside the network.
The Afterhours community lives across two platforms — one open to the world, one reserved exclusively for members.
Industry insight, event previews, and community news. Open to all. The page is public — the community behind it is not.
Follow on LinkedIn ↗Upon acceptance, members gain access to our private online community and a curated WhatsApp group — where the real conversations happen.
Hospitality Afterhours is more than a community. We are building the definitive brand of the modern hospitality professional — one that will grow into editorial content, a luxury magazine, global brand partnerships, and a name recognised in every great hotel, restaurant, and venue on earth.
Be Part of It From Day OneEvery application is reviewed personally. Payment is only collected upon acceptance — if not accepted, there is no charge, ever.
Reviewed within 5 business days. Payment collected only upon acceptance. Declined applications fully refunded. Your information is never shared.