October 03, 2025 // Franchising.com // DALLAS — Taziki’s Mediterranean Café recently concluded its annual conference, TazCon, drawing more than 200 franchise partners, operators, general managers, marketing and catering personnel, corporate leaders, board members and vendor partners for three days of learning, collaboration and recognition.
The conference held at the Omni Frisco at The Star featured two dynamic keynote speakers — former Tennessee Titans Coach Jeff Fisher, who shared insights on building teams that perform at the highest level, and memory expert Ron White, who challenged attendees to sharpen focus as a tool for professional growth. In addition, breakout sessions included Bill Black, former CMO of Scooter’s Coffee, discussing customer service at the “last four feet,” and Tim Ryan, retired Dallas FOX morning anchor, offering guidance on media readiness for operators representing the brand on-air.
The awards dinner held at The Star, worldwide headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys, honored exceptional accomplishments with highlights including:
In addition to these marquee honors, top-performing restaurants and teams were recognized for achievements in sales, catering and guest satisfaction, including:
“TazCon is where strategy, recognition and innovation intersect,” said Dan Simpson, CEO of Taziki’s Mediterranean Café. “This year’s event reflected the caliber of leaders and partners across our industry, and the momentum being built that will carry us into the next phase of growth with focus and combined strength."
Taziki’s also announced two major initiatives during the event — a new mobile app launching in 2026 to enhance digital engagement, and a November guest-facing fundraiser in support of The Giving Kitchen, a nonprofit that assists food service workers in times of crisis.
SOURCE Taziki’s Mediterranean Café
Taziki's Mediterranean Café's menu features freshly grilled meats, original sauces and healthy side dishes.