About Us
Apex Brand Collection is a Idaho-based restaurant group founded by visionary restaurateur Scott Slater, renowned for creating the iconic Slater's 50/50 burger concept. With a passion for culinary innovation and immersive dining experiences, Slater established Apex to push the boundaries of modern hospitality.
Our curated portfolio includes:
Hemlock: An intimate fine dining establishment offering seasonal, chef-driven menus in a refined setting.
Understory: A sophisticated cocktail bar and private events venue, known for its artful mixology and ambient atmosphere.
Spitfire Tacos + Tequila: A vibrant eatery serving globally inspired tacos and an extensive selection of agave-based spirits.
Earlybird Breakfast Burritos: A fast-casual spot specializing in hearty breakfast burritos and sandwiches, perfect for mornings on the go.
At Apex, we are committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences through visionary leadership, chef-driven creativity, and a dedication to excellence in every detail.