The foodbarz! Wayz

foodbarz! and its other family of companies was formed in 2012 to provide amenities to commercial office buildings throughout the suburbs. We have a concept that fits small, medium, and large multi tenant or single tenant buildings.

We differentiate ourselves with a large variety menu in a from scratch kitchen, daily specials, and superlative customer service. Come experience for yourself and we would love to give you a tour of our restaurant and share some food.

Meet the Founder

Terry Ramsett founded Deli-Time in 1991 and proceeded to open over 50 successful Deli-Time restaurants in suburban Chicagoland.

 Mr. Ramsett exited Deli-Time in 2007 for personal reasons. During his 3 year non-compete, he consulted with restaurant chains in Hong Kong and other areas in China, contemplating expanding their chains in the U.S.

He went on to become the founder/CEO of TRam Foodservice Management L.L.C., which provides various foodservice options in commercial suburban office buildings throughout the suburbs. TRam has an umbrella of brandz which include foodbarz!, foodz! corporate catering & events, coffeebarz! (proudly serving Starbucks), coffeebarz! café (for smaller populated buildings) and a new micro-market 24/7 cashless concept called grab n’ goz!.

B.S. at The Kelly School of business at Indiana University in Marketing and Finance.

foodbarz!

foodbarz! is an In-Line restaurant offering a variety of food options including:

• sandwichbarz!, pizzabarz!, paninibarz!, grillbarz!, fiestabarz!, saladbarz!, coffeebarz!, and breakfastbarz!.
• All entree items are made to order in person.
• A large number of menu items are made to order from scratch with proprietary recipes developed in our kitchen.

foodz! corporate catering & events

foodz! is a complete catering and special event caterer featuring a broad variety of food options.

• Off menu suggestions are always honored to perfection.
• All food is fresh made at each locations kitchens and delivered.
• Service includes delivery, set-up, reload*, pick-up and clean-up.
• We provide servers, decorations-plating, music & entertainment* *If requested.

coffeebarz!

coffeebarz! is proudly serving Starbucks with a wide variety of espresso-based drinks.

• Offering Starbucks seasonal drinks.
• A variety of baked goods.

coffeebarz! café 

coffeebarz! café offers an open service line providing various menu items. 

• Made-to-order hot and cold sandwiches, flatbread pizzas, soups, and breakfast items.
• Fresh-made daily salads, wraps and parfaits, plus candy, chips, nutrition bars, and assorted beverages.
• Proudly serving Starbucks with a wide variety of espresso-based drinks.

grab n’ goz! 

grab n’ goz! is a stand-alone operation that is serviced from a nearby foodbarz!.

• Provides a variety of fresh made sandwiches, wraps, salads, parfaits as well as snacks, breakfast items, candy, bakery items & beverages.
• coffeebarz! can be added upon request.
• The menu is available in every foodbarz! restaurant.

What Makes for our Success?

The macro answer is:

• One needs to know how to run a successful “business”.
• One needs to know how to run a successful “foodservice business”.
• There needs to be an efficient space plan in order to serve the customers in a “Fast, Fresh & Friendly” way.
• The operator needs to have an efficient lease/operator deal that is a win-win for the landlord and the operator.
• Local ownership can bring many advantages.

Terry Ramsett Has All of These Mastered

Proof is in the history of his career, spreading across two branded commercial foodservice chain concepts.

Of the 64 locations he has opened in the commercial office building niche, EVERY location was successful, not one location was ever closed and every location had all leases renewed.

100% Track Record 

With the founders 2 successful commercial foodservice and catering chains, of the 64 locations he has never had a lease not renewed and all widely successful, which equates to a 100% track record.