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Outdoor Is the New Indoor

Modern Restaurant Management

” No one knows for sure, but we are seeing glimpses of a trend that may be the answer for restaurant owners and operators: expanded outdoor seating. ” An (ROI) Argument for Expanding Outdoor Seating. Creating or expanding outdoor seating is nowhere near as expensive as a building expansion. Inside Out.

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30 Bar Game Ideas + How To Choose The Perfect Game For Your Customers

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More and more often, we see games of all kinds played at bars, breweries, and cafes. Drinking has, of course, traditionally been the main activity that takes place at bars. Bars and cafes must adapt to provide more value to these demographics, other than just alcohol and a place to sit. Why add games to your bar.

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Tips for Creating an Inviting Outdoor Dining Space

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As restaurants continue to navigate limited indoor dining capacity and customers wary to dine indoors, some are expanding into outdoor spaces. When creating an outdoor dining space, consider the following six tips: 1. While outdoors, customers still want to feel like they’re dining “in” your restaurant.

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17 Top Outdoor Dining Spots in Miami

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There’s nothing like a beautiful day in Miami, Florida for doing some shopping or laying out on the beach, but my favorite thing to do on a warm, sunny day is go out to eat somewhere with outdoor seating. Best Outdoor Dining Restaurants in Miami. This Latin American restaurant is easily one of the best places to eat outdoors in Miami.

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13 Restaurants with Outdoor Dining in Washington DC

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The weather is beautiful, and we are all ready to dine outdoors in the Washington, D.C. Outdoor dining is a favorite amongst Washingtonians, and we have rounded up the leading restaurants you should try! Best Outdoor Dining Restaurants in DC. Be sure to order a crafted cocktail as you enjoy the outdoor vibes while you dine.

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Keep Your Outdoor Dining Space Compliant for Guest Safety

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Restaurants and bars continue to creatively serve their customers in outdoor spaces amid concerns about the ongoing pandemic, and many are in the process of re-opening makeshift patios as weather warms. Auditing Your Outdoor Dining Space Before Permit Request. Navigating ADA Compliance in Outdoor Spaces.

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Four Questions to Consider Before Opening an Outdoor Seating Space

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With the recent influx of cold weather throughout most of the Northeast, businesses have been able to continue attracting patrons through a shift to outdoor operations. Businesses looking to setup outdoor seating spaces will likely need to receive pre-approval in the form of a permit from either a state or local building department.

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