Nina Love

Chef, Founder, Food & Beverage/Hospitality Consultant at A.B.E Hospitality Group

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I help hospitality and food & beverage businesses achieve operational excellence by turning day-to-day operations into scalable, profitable systems. Through comprehensive audits, infrastructure development, and culture-driven leadership, I support owners and operators in strengthening financial performance, improving consistency, and building teams that execute at a high level.

My work focuses on creating clear systems, accountability, and service standards that protect margins while elevating the guest experience. The result: businesses that operate with intention, scale sustainably, and move beyond survival into long-term success. I specialize in: Operational audits & systems design • COGS, labor, and margin optimization • SOP development & implementation • Service culture & leadership training • Sustainable scaling strategies Nina is the Founder of A.B.E Hospitality Group and the Executive Chef of The Love Experience, an upscale, full-service catering, food service, and event production firm.

She is also the Co-Founder of AYA House at Motor City Mimosa, a vibrant community sanctuary for business and nonprofit leaders nestled in Detroit's historic Eastern Market. Her expertise and passion extends beyond service and entrepreneurship. Nina is a dedicated and inspiring educator, committed to nurturing the next generation of hospitality leaders. Nina Love brings a wealth of knowledge, proven leadership, and an unwavering commitment to excellence to every endeavour.