Our History
2003
Mark Rossi creates Avanti Restaurant Solutions in 2003 specifically to help clients grow their businesses with commercial kitchens through design and equipment solutions.
2010
Avanti makes FE&S Magazine’s “Distribution Giants List” at #100.
2011
Avanti receives “Vendor of the Year” award from Noodle & Co.
2012
Mark Rossi awarded “Top Achiever Dealer” from FE&S Magazine.
"Mark Rossi is a believer in signs. Not in the free-spirited kind of way, but in that way where you notice coincidences and take those messages as a call to action..."
2014
Avanti receives “Supplier of the Year” award from Qdoba.
2015
Avanti receives “Vendor of the Year” award from Blaze Pizza .
Avanti receives “Next Generation Industry Leader” from FEDA.
2017
Avanti reaches #46 on FE&S Magazine “Distribution Giants List”.
2018
Avanti celebrates 15 years!
2020
Avanti continues to grow, launching Design Build and Contract departments.
Avanti named as one of the “Best Places to Work” by the Orange County Business Journal.
2022
Avanti awarded “Dealer of the Year” by FE&S Magazine.
"At the inception of Avanti Restaurant Solutions 19 years ago, owner Mark Rossi included earning the title of FE&S Dealer of the Year as part of the strategic plan. Almost 20 years later he received the phone call that the company was receiving that recognition..."
Avanti receives “Vendor of the Year” award from Dave’s Hot Chicken.
2023
Avanti reaches #37 on FE&S “Distribution Giants List”
Avanti celebrates 20 years!
2024
Avanti named as one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Sacramento Business Journal.
Avanti receives “Vendor of the Year” award from Mountain Mike’s Pizza.
Avanti receives “Supplier of the Year” award from Qdoba.
2025
Avanti ranked as No. 2 in the Orange County Business Journal’s list of fastest-growing large private companies.
Avanti reaches #29 on FE&S “Distribution Giants List”.
Avanti ranked No. 10 “Best Places to Work” among midsize employers by the Orange County Business Journal.
Avanti expands it’s reach in the West by opening offices in Las Vegas and San Francisco.
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