Harry & Jean's was developed by Ralph Meranto and is based on his memories of family meals and special occasions. The family names "Harry" and "Jean" are from Ralph’s Holland Dutch and Scotch-Irish grandparents. The restaurant decor features elements of his grandparents' residence. Each room has unique characteristics. Harry & Jean's delicious food is based on home style meals, each with an upscale flair to distinguish its presentation and earn the description “Passionate American Food.”