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Malnati Rockstars: January 2026

by Justin Bjorseth | Feb 3, 2026 | CELEBRATE!, MALNATI ROCKSTAR, OUR PEOPLE, THE GIFT | 0 comments

Our January 2026 Malnati Rockstars are Jonathon and Erik from our Fox Point (WI) team! Jonathon and Erik, who are brothers, were nominated by former Fox Point and current Brookfield manager, Jim Livesey, who offered some kind words about what … READ... read more

2025 Big Cheese Winners

by Justin Bjorseth | Feb 2, 2026 | CELEBRATE!, OUR PEOPLE, THE GIFT | 0 comments

Announcing the winners of our 2025 Big Cheese Award! One carryout General Manager, one restaurant General Manager, and, for the first time ever, one District Manager were all recognized at our annual Manager Meeting as the winners of the Big … READ... read more

2025 Jean Malnati Miller Award (Restaurant): Michigan Avenue

by Justin Bjorseth | Feb 2, 2026 | CELEBRATE!, OUR PEOPLE, THE GIFT | 0 comments

Congratulations to Michigan Avenue on earning the 2025 Jean Malnati Miller Award for our restaurants! Their second-straight win! Each year, the Jean Malnati Miller Award is presented to the carry out and restaurant that best represent Jean’s spirit of care,... read more

2025 Jean Malnati Miller Award (Carryout): Carpentersville

by Justin Bjorseth | Feb 2, 2026 | CELEBRATE!, OUR PEOPLE, THE GIFT | 0 comments

Congratulations to Carpentersville on earning the 2025 Jean Malnati Miller Award for our carryout restaurants! Each year, the Jean Malnati Miller Award is presented to the carry out and restaurant that best represent Jean’s spirit of care, generosity, and work... read more

2025 Kindness Rocks Award Winner: Lakewood!

by Justin Bjorseth | Feb 2, 2026 | CELEBRATE!, KINDNESS ROCKS, LOU'S IN THE COMMUNITY, OUR PEOPLE, THE GIFT | 0 comments

Our Lakewood team won the Kindness Rocks Award for the 2nd-straight year! Kindness has been a staple at Lou Malnati’s dating back to when we first opened our doors in 1971. Lou and Jean established this Tradition of Generosity as … READ... read more

2026 Lou Malnati’s Manager Meeting

by Justin Bjorseth | Feb 2, 2026 | CELEBRATE!, CONNECTIONS, EVENTS, OUR PEOPLE, THE GIFT | 0 comments

Our All-Manager Meeting was held at the Crowne Plaza in Rosemont, IL. The annual meeting brings together leaders from all throughout our company, both from our stores and support center, for a jam-packed day full of celebration, recognition, team building, …... read more

Malnati Rockstars: January 2026

2025 Big Cheese Winners

2025 Jean Malnati Miller Award (Restaurant): Michigan Avenue

2025 Jean Malnati Miller Award (Carryout): Carpentersville

2025 Kindness Rocks Award Winner: Lakewood!

2026 Lou Malnati’s Manager Meeting

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