Press Releases

All 14 Locations Receive Wine Spectator Award of Excellence COLUMBUS, OH (August, 2, 2017) – For the tenth year in a row, Wine Spectator magazine has acknowledged Ocean Prime’s dedication to quality and genuine hospitality by bestowing its coveted Award of Excellence on the brand, now with 14 locations coast-to-coast. In order to receive the Award of… Continue Reading A Decade of Superior Wine at Ocean Prime

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants Opens First Location In Dublin COLUMBUS, Ohio (July 6, 2017) – Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR) is excited to celebrate the grand opening of its newest restaurant location on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at 6644 Riverside Drive in Dublin’s new Bridge Park development. This is the third Columbus location of Cap City, with… Continue Reading Cap City Fine Diner Dublin To Open July 11

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants’ Newest Restaurant Location Opens July 11 with Experienced Leadership COLUMBUS, Ohio (June 13, 2017) – Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR) announced today the executive leadership team for its newest Cap City Fine Diner (Cap City) location, which is set to open July 11 in Bridge Park, Dublin’s newest urban, walkable neighborhood. Todd Kessler,… Continue Reading Cap City Fine Diner Dublin Announces Restaurant Leadership Team

CMR Restaurants to Open a New Restaurant Concept in the Short North The Wood Companies today announced that Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR) has signed a lease to develop a new restaurant concept at 698 N. High Street in the Short North Arts District. The new restaurant concept is projected to open in spring 2018. This… Continue Reading Cameron Mitchell Restaurants Signs Lease for New Concept

Ocean Prime Tampa is pleased to announce that associates Manuel Parrado and Edinson Mejia joined fellow Leto High School culinary team members in receiving their fifth consecutive first place title at the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Educational Foundation’s (FRLAEF) 17th annual ProStart Culinary Team Competitions. The competitions took place on March 3-4 at the… Continue Reading Ocean Prime Tampa Associates and Leto High School culinary team win fifth consecutive State Culinary Competition

Award-winning restaurant adjacent to Inn on Fifth Ocean Prime, Cameron Mitchell Restaurants’ award-winning modern American restaurant and lounge, is now open in Naples, Florida. Located at 699 5th Ave. South in the heart of downtown Naples, the 8,000-square-foot restaurant is adjacent to the Inn on Fifth, a Forbes 4-star and AAA Four Diamond Inn. Ocean… Continue Reading Ocean Prime Opens on Fifth Avenue in Downtown Naples

Opening Marks the First Foray Into Our Nation’s Capital for Renowned Restauranteur Cameron Mitchell  WASHINGTON, DC (October 6, 2016) – Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR) is thrilled to announce that its award-winning modern American restaurant and lounge, Ocean Prime, publicly opens its 13th location in Washington, DC today, October 6. The restaurant – located in the… Continue Reading Ocean Prime Opens Its Doors to Washingtonians Today

Restaurant Company Opening Successful Marcella’s Concept in Lower Highland, Colo. COLUMBUS, Ohio (September 26, 2016) – Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, LLC (CMR) is excited to announce that its award-winning Italian restaurant, Marcella’s, will open its third location in Denver’s Lower Highland community (LoHi). The restaurant is set to open in early fall 2017 and will be… Continue Reading Cameron Mitchell Restaurants Opening Concept in Denver

Restaurant Company’s Leadership Conference Recognizes Four Local Individuals, Two Local Concepts For Leadership Contributions COLUMBUS, Ohio (September 21, 2016) – Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR) recently recognized four associates and two concepts for their outstanding performance in 2016. The awards were presented at the company’s annual Leadership Conference, which was held at the Seaport District in… Continue Reading Cameron Mitchell Restaurants Recognizes Restaurant Leaders at Annual Leadership Conference

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is excited to announce the opening of a new OCEAN PRIME location in Naples, Florida in December, 2016. OCEAN PRIME is the award-winning modern American restaurant and lounge from renowned restaurateur Cameron Mitchell with 12 locations around the country, opening its 13th in Washington, D.C this Fall. The 8,000 square foot Naples… Continue Reading Ocean Prime Opening in Naples, Florida in December 2016

Guests Can Customize Their Pour the Old Fashioned Way; Service Complements OCEAN PRIME’s Impressive Scotch Selection In celebration of National Scotch Day (July 27), guests of OCEAN PRIME are invited to enjoy their favorite scotch – or discover a new one – while enjoying OCEAN PRIME’s traditional scotch pouring service. “Many years ago I ordered… Continue Reading Ocean Prime Toasts National Scotch Day With Brandwide Traditional Scotch Pouring Service

A Portion of Restaurant Proceeds Tomorrow, July 26 Will Benefit the Local Dallas ATO Branch; Foundation Members Will Receive a Complimentary Dessert When Dining OCEAN PRIME Dallas, the modern American restaurant and lounge from renowned restaurateur Cameron Mitchell is donating a portion of its lunch and dinner proceeds tomorrow, Tuesday, July 26 to the Assist… Continue Reading Join Ocean Prime Dallas In Supporting The Assist The Officer Foundation

Veteran Restaurant Executive Promoted to Executive Team COLUMBUS, Ohio (March 30, 2016) – Steve Weis, of Powell, Ohio, has been promoted to Cameron Mitchell Restaurants’ (CMR) new position of vice president of development. Weis has more than 30 years of experience working with national corporations and restaurant brands. “As our company sustains growth and a… Continue Reading Steve Weis named Vice President of Development for Cameron Mitchell Restaurants

Cameron Mitchell to maintain role as CEO and founder; focus on strategic development COLUMBUS, OH (February 17, 2016) – David Miller, a nationally recognized restaurant executive and 20-year veteran of Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR), has been elevated to the position of president and chief operating officer (COO) of the company. Miller has served the company… Continue Reading David Miller Named President and COO of Cameron Mitchell Restaurants

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants’ Newest Concept Opens in Grandview COLUMBUS, Ohio (January 18, 2016) – Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR) is celebrating the grand opening of its 15th restaurant concept in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Feb. 1. The Avenue Steak Tavern (The Avenue) is located in the heart of Grandview at 1307 Grandview Avenue. “We’re thrilled to be opening… Continue Reading The Avenue Steak Tavern To Open February 1

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants’ Newest Concept in Grandview to be Led by Restaurant Veterans COLUMBUS, Ohio (November 10, 2015) –Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR), announced plans today to open The Avenue Steak Tavern (The Avenue) in early February 2016, in the heart of Grandview at 1307 Grandview Avenue. The Avenue encompasses a 4,830-square foot space and will… Continue Reading The Avenue Steak Tavern to Open February 2016

Restaurant Company’s Leadership Conference Recognizes Five Individuals, One Restaurant For Leadership Contributions COLUMBUS, Ohio (October 14, 2015) – Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR) recently recognized five associates and one restaurant for their outstanding performance in 2015. The awards were presented at the company’s annual Leadership Conference, which was held at Chimney Rock Winery in Napa Valley,… Continue Reading Cameron Mitchell Restaurants Recognizes Restaurant Leaders at Annual Leadership Conference

Award-winning restaurant’s 13th location is first in nation’s capital WASHINGTON, DC (October 8, 2015) – Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is thrilled to announce that its award-winning modern American restaurant and lounge, Ocean Prime will open its 13th location nationwide in Washington, DC in October 2016. Its first foray into the nation’s capital, Ocean Prime will be… Continue Reading Ocean Prime Opening in Washington, DC in October 2016

Dynamic Duo Continues Heartfelt Hospitality in Philadelphia Philadelphia; September 29, 2015 – OCEAN PRIME Philadelphia (www.ocean-prime.com) today announces new leadership with the appointment of Executive Chef Jason Shelley and General Manager Frank Hess. Both gentlemen have been a part of the Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR) family for many years, and are excited to share CMR’s… Continue Reading Ocean Prime Announces New Leadership Team

Cameron Mitchell Restaurants’ Newest Concept in Grandview to be Led by Restaurant Veterans COLUMBUS, Ohio (November 10, 2015) –Cameron Mitchell Restaurants (CMR), announced plans today to open The Avenue Steak Tavern (The Avenue) in early February 2016, in the heart of Grandview at 1307 Grandview Avenue. The Avenue encompasses a 4,830-square foot space and will… Continue Reading The Avenue Steak Tavern to Open February 2016