7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (55%), mobile payments (52%), and third-party food delivery services (51%). After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (55%), mobile payments (52%), and third-party food delivery services (51%).

Technology 312

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

Culinary Cues

JANUARY 20, 2024

Whether a quick service restaurant, family dining, food truck, or white tablecloth fine dining operation – there will always be some level of price sensitivity. It is important to always keep in mind that dining out is still a luxury, even though more and more families have built it into their lifestyle. Not necessary!

Fine Dining 389

Fine Dining Food Truck Back of House Pricing 389

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The ripple effects of the pandemic continue: the National Restaurant Association finds that off-premises dining continues to happen much more frequently than before, with 66% of consumers more likely to order takeout in 2023 than they were before the pandemic. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants.

Operations 367

Operations Management Management Mobile Ordering 367

Culinary Cues

MAY 1, 2023

They are the people I am most comfortable around – people with whom I share something important – preparing food. And, I have witnessed the apologies and hugs between front and back of the house that said: “Sorry I may have been abrupt, it was the heat of the moment, and you know I truly care about you.”

Front of House 427

Front of House Back of House Food Order Seasonal Menu 427

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The ripple effects of the pandemic continue: the National Restaurant Association finds that off-premises dining continues to happen much more frequently than before, with 66% of consumers more likely to order takeout in 2023 than they were before the pandemic. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants.

Operations 352

Operations Management Management Mobile Ordering 352

Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The anxiety building up to a full house in the hotel packed with a series of food events has made it impossible to relax. Well, here we go. I haven’t slept much at all over the past few days and certainly won’t until the weekend is over. The preparation has been mind boggling, now we just have to execute. Things looked good.

Front of House 397

Front of House Back of House Seating Food Truck 397

7 Shifts

APRIL 3, 2023

It leads to discrimination, sexism, and sexual harassment , and creates a disparity between the back and front of house. It has left far too many of its workers to rely on food stamps —an irony that shouldn't go unnoticed. The restaurant industry has a wage problem.

Front of House 370

Front of House Tip Distribution Back of House Restaurant Law 370

7 Shifts

MAY 23, 2024

Once in your customers' hands, this piece of paper can directly influence what your diners order and how much they spend in one sitting. By analyzing the profitability and popularity of your menu items in depth, you can pinpoint exactly which food and beverages contribute to your restaurant's success and which ones you can eliminate.

Social Media 195

Social Media Loyalty Program SEO Email Marketing 195

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

If you're standing in line waiting to order the special of the night, the seasonal Panzanella Salad, you don't want to hear “86 the special”. Or, if you've worked in a restaurant as a chef, line cook, or as part of the FOH (front-of-house), you may have used this hospitality term yourself. Table of Contents. What does 86 mean?

Definition 360

Definition BOH FOH Front of House 360

Culinary Cues

AUGUST 22, 2022

The food was, of course excellent, but more importantly reflective of the region and its history and the experiences of the chef. The food was, of course excellent, but more importantly reflective of the region and its history and the experiences of the chef. I have very fond memories of walking the streets of St. That was it!

Seating 442

Seating Front of House Back of House Cash Management 442

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 23, 2022

Consumers visit a fast food or quick serve restaurant (QSR) with a goal in mind: secure a tasty meal incredibly quickly. Once upon a time, a frontline employee at a fast food restaurant did not necessarily need technological skills to apply for the job. Who makes the magic happen? Cashiers, cooks, and other QSR crew members.

Food 188

Food Food Safety Front of House Fast Casual 188

Culinary Cues

MAY 27, 2023

Dedicate the effort to make it special, make the time to allow everyone to sit down TOGETHER and break bread, talk, relax, and laugh together (front and back of the house). Try “FOOD” on for size. We need to embrace the good and understand the bad and the ugly. Even if it’s only 20 minutes – make this a priority.

Technology 347

Technology Front of House Social Media Back of House 347

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2024

More than half (55 percent) of global consumers say automated food preparation is unacceptable for both quick service and table service restaurants, while nearly half (49 percent) say they’re likely to order food through an artificial intelligence tool, such as a chatbot or drive-thru.

Front of House 192

Front of House Mobile Ordering Customer Service FOH 192

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Food Service Skills For Your Resume. 5 Restaurant & Food Service Skills for Your Resume. Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. Food allergies. Food Service, Kitchen, & Hospitality Tech. Cooking and Food Preparation. Table of Contents. Skills for Your Resume. Undercooking.

Front of House 370

Front of House Back of House Kitchen Safety Food Safety 370

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

Similarly, Taco Bell Cantina is also reinventing its dining journey by offering a shareables section on its menus, showcasing local artwork, opening kitchens, and serving alcoholic drinks like twisted freezes. Additionally, digital menus and order-ahead options enhance convenience and offer personalized customization.

2024 187

2024 Customer Experience Compost Loyalty Program 187

7 Shifts

MARCH 20, 2020

Restaurant status by state Off-premise consumption of your restaurant’s food is the silver lining for your business during this otherwise dark time. However, not all restaurants were intended to be takeout-first businesses, so getting your regulars to associate your name with to-go food might seem like a challenge.

Delivery 366

Delivery Front of House Back of House Online Ordering 366

ChowNow

MAY 22, 2024

Running a profitable restaurant isn’t just about selling more food or serving more diners; it’s also about efficient inventory management. Know what you spend Successful restaurants know that tracking food costs is crucial. Know what you spend Successful restaurants know that tracking food costs is crucial.

Inventory 78

Inventory Management Management Back of House 78

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Casual restaurants, fast food, quick service. Establishments that require a diversity of staff (servers, hosts, bussers, food runners, etc.) There's no one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to distributing tips among restaurant staff, but there are a few different methods that are commonly used. Servers, sometimes other FOH staff.

Tip Distribution 365

Tip Distribution FOH Fast Casual BOH 365

Culinary Cues

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

I may be in the minority, but I have always felt, and often promoted, that restaurants can and occasionally do serve a higher purpose. In other words, something goes beyond what is apparent on the surface: personality, sound, food, or service. We not only taste soul food; we feel it. The same can be true in a restaurant.

Back of House 383

Back of House Transportation Café Food Order 383

Cheetah

JULY 14, 2021

Restaurant operators need to cut back on any activity that isn’t directly increasing profit margins, and prepping is a major one. Programs like Cheetah Just-In-Time (JIT) enable restaurants to buy prepped food, significantly reduce prep work and focus back-of-house activities on the things that matter most. Save Space.

Food 147

Food Food Supply Back of House Waste 147

7 Shifts

APRIL 28, 2020

Now more than ever, food delivery is top of mind for restaurant operators. All third-party delivery apps offer: A tablet interface for your back of house with varying degrees of integration with your POS ?? Uber Eats is an American-owned food delivery platform launched by Uber in 2014. Sign up for SkipTheDishes ??.

Online Ordering 341

Online Ordering Ordering FOH Food Safety 341

EATER

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Movie images: Janus Films, MovieStillsDB, Walt Disney Studios/MovieStillsDB, New Line Cinema/MovieStillsDB, Getty Images What to add to your Netflix queue when you want to feel really hungry For just about as long as there have been movies, food has played a meaningful role in film. But what exactly constitutes a great food movie?

Food 142

Food Food Truck Consumer Goods Food Order 142

7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

Ordering online, paying with mobile phones, scanning QR codes for a menu, and a ton of takeout, are just a part of dining out now. diners prefer to view menus, order, and pay for their meal using their phones rather than interacting with servers during the pandemic. 2020 was a year that the restaurant industry won’t soon forget.

2021 370

2021 Front of House Social Media Back of House 370

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2024

Now is the time to get your plays in order to be a winner this Super Bowl Sunday. Dive into Super Bowl-specific catering menus and other deals to reach those not leaving the house. Many consumers are leaning towards locally sourced products and homemade food items, so a housemade sauce is sure to impress.

Food Supply 206

Food Supply Point of Sale Back of House Inventory 206

EATER

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

We spoke to food stylist Tamara Reynolds about creating the restaurant — and meals — at the center of that world. The chef and food stylist, with her team, has worked on shows like Billions, Succession, Dead Ringers , and American Horror Story , creating food that furthers a show’s narrative. Guest, and Lee Radziwill.

Food 124

Food Back of House Airlines Reference 124

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2024

And while automation and robotics can help streamline some elements of operations, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a newfound appreciation for human connection and dining experiences. We've reached a point where we're recognizing the value and limits of these technologies.

2024 195

2024 Fast Casual Insurance Food Safety 195

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

You are sitting in your favorite restaurant and have placed an order on a tablet at your table. After a few seconds of placing the order, a notification appears on your messaging app. Ding* ‘Your order is being prepared by Chef Bot 19 and will be delivered to your table in approximately 19 minutes.

Front of House 209

Front of House Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Back of House 209

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 24, 2022

When properly deployed, they can transform the employee experience by improving daily operations, syncing front-of-house and back-of-house communication and execution, and delivering a memorable dining experience that won’t send staff to the walk-in cooler for a good cry. Hospitality is greater than the sum of its parts.

Technology 222

Technology Front of House Back of House Dietary Restrictions 222

Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The relationship between SMB restaurants and major food distributors has always been shaky. No doubt, everyone across the food industry is weathering unprecedented hard times. The recent disruptions to the food supply chain have exposed just how deep the interdependencies between us are. Disruptions to Food Supply.

Food 148

Food Food Supply Franchise Franchising 148

Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Austin, Texas is one of those cities that, no matter how often I come back to it, I always find something new and exciting to do. It is also a great place to enjoy outdoor activities like biking or hiking, as well as plenty of shopping and good food. The food at Jester King is an experience you won’t forget. Jester King.

Brewery 117

Brewery Serving Seasonal Menu Online Ordering 117

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 11, 2024

Remember just saying thank you or giving a pat on the back isn’t enough. For front of house workers set goals on the number of turnovers of tables or good reviews. For back of house set goals on the time it takes to get food to the pass and out to customers. Don’t just give them a thanks or a high five.

Management 166

Management Management Back of House Customer Service 166

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Simplify Front of House Processes. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced restaurants to innovate, creating new revenue-generating workflows, including enhancing their to-go offerings and integrating with to-go order applications. Optimize Food Safety Protocols. Automation technologies can improve back of house operations as well.

Training 194

Training Front of House Food Safety Back of House 194

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Maple & Ash Prime & Provisions Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse Bavette’s Bar and Boeuf Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab RPM Steak El Che Steakhouse & Bar Swift & Sons Tango Sur Chicago Cut Steakhouse Mastro’s Steakhouse Chicago Chop House Gene & Georgetti GT Prime Kinzie Chophouse Steak 48.

Serving 109

Serving Reservations Fine Dining Seasonal Menu 109

Clover - Restaurants

MAY 3, 2024

Recent surveys confirm the importance of cleaning and sanitizing in food industry establishments for building customer confidence and in influencing diner choice. City and state health departments monitor local restaurants to ensure they’re following food safety management program guidelines.

Kitchen Safety 52

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Food Food Supply 52

EATER

APRIL 10, 2024

Tomekah George Wonder’s big idea for food delivery is to own every aspect of the process, from recipe development to the moment it ends up at your door A few weeks ago, chef JJ Johnson launched a new restaurant concept in downtown Brooklyn. We went through a very intense recipe testing phase, which was new to me,” Johnson says.

Delivery 137

Delivery Cash Management Point of Sale Back of House 137

EATER

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

An Rong Xu /Eater In her debut cookbook, ‘Made in Taiwan,’ the journalist uses recipes to tell the story of the island’s people, and take a stand on its sovereignty “I’m not a food influencer or a professional chef,” Clarissa Wei says. “A A lot of people are really good at coming up with gorgeous new recipes that no one has ever seen before.

Food 145

Food Book Food Supply Food Order 145

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 15, 2021

To have a successful restaurant, the owner or manager must be skilled at managing both front-of-house and back-of-house functions. To help increase these profit margins, restaurant owners sometimes focus more on changes they can make to front-of-house, such as increasing their prices or boosting liquor sales.

Front of House 179

Front of House Back of House Seasonal Menu Food Order 179