The Butter Group are business leaders, restaurateurs, and nightlife impresarios Richie Akiva and Scott Sartiano. Founded in 2002, The Butter Group holds a multi-million dollar portfolio of premier din...
The Butter Group are business leaders, restaurateurs, and nightlife impresarios Richie Akiva and Scott Sartiano. Founded in 2002, The Butter Group holds a multi-million dollar portfolio of premier dining destinations including Butter Restaurant and The Darby, both led by Executive Chef and Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli. In addition to its award-winning restaurant offerings, The Butter Group owns and operates New York's A-list hotspot, 1 OAK, and its outposts in Las Vegas, located in The Mirage, Mexico City and coming soon Los Angeles, as well as The Darby's neighboring subterranean ultra-lounge, Darby Downstairs.