Meet the GOATS!

“The Goat on Grand River, LLC was formed by Innovation, love, commitment, and high quality sourced from their owner, partners, visionairies and associates. Without this team in place, The Goat on Grand River wouldn’t be possible. From our new family, to yours let us relish every opportunity to provide you the very best”.

Chef Dustie Morrell, Founder

THE GOAT Brand Owner, Managing Partner and Chef

Hi! I'm Dustie, and I'm thrilled to bring a fantastic place for people in The Capital City and East Lansing to relax and enjoy themselves. Over the years, my passion for food, drinks, and wine has helped me build great connections, relationships, and knowledge.
We are excited to open The Goat on Grand River, LLC. I have carefully chosen a talented staff with diverse backgrounds and experiences in the culinary world and customer service. Our teams combined experience and talents stretch over 100 years.


Dustie is personally committed to providing the best ingredients and an unforgettable experience, from the shows to the food, at his restaurants and speakeasies. We can't wait to see all your happy faces soon. And don't worry, The Goat on Grand River will have a well-stocked bar for you to enjoy and a mouthwatering seasonal menu. So go ahead, learn more about our team players and get to know us better.

Chester Kosinski, C.O.O

Chester Kosinski Is The Goats brand Chief Operations officer, Chester has a love and niche for animals in his daily life, and enjoys preparing and managing food while working with the restaurant and catering brands associated to The Goat displaying his education from his late fathers’ own culinary journey.

Meet our Visionaries

  • Ronda Chiu-Jean

    Food Service Manager

    Ronda is a dedicated to service through many years as a marijuana patient caregiver before the Michigan legalization in 2018. Ronda manages the operations for The Goat Hospitality Group.

  • Patrick Monroe

    Press Executive

    Patrick has gained 13 years in the entertainment business, being head manager for Vizion Magazine, Patrick is dedicated to fun, information and quality of work. If you have any partner inquires please reach out to Patrick!

    press@thegoatrestaurants.com

  • RSVP SPECIALIST & CONCIERGE

    Dana Eichholtz

    Dana is dedicated to customer service and making sure that our many clients and customers are booked for their special engagements and is there from the RSVP booking, to your entry in the restaurant, Let Dana Show you the way to Fun!

  • The Goat Brunch Hostess

    LADY SEDUCA

  • BRAND HOLDINGS

    The Goat Hospitality Group, maintains higher standards through hands on education. We strive to have a kitchen, hospitality and management team seamlessly aligned.