Sling

MAY 9, 2023

On the digital side of things, RO security may involve installing firewalls and password protection on POS stations and other computers to prevent unauthorized individuals from gaining access to proprietary data. Doing so can help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of both your back-of-house ( BOH ) and front-of-house (FOH) teams.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 6, 2023

This data should be easily accessible from your restaurant’s point-of-sale (POS) system. Their menu prices also tend to be higher than those of other restaurant types because they have higher labor, overhead, and operational costs than other businesses. trillion in revenue due to food waste by 2030.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It also gets rid of those frustrating sticky notes all over your POS. It integrates with your POS system and other restaurant tools to keep track of your stock and let you know when you’re running low. This helps prevent stockouts, which are frustrating for customers and BOH and can hurt your restaurant’s bottom line.

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Touch Bistro

AUGUST 4, 2021

If, for example, you ask a colleague to broil something, when you actually want it braised, you could end up with costly food waste and unhappy customers. If you’re a chef trying to communicate with fellow back of house (BOH) team members but are using culinary terms you’ve made up, you’re creating a recipe for disaster.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It also gets rid of those frustrating sticky notes all over your POS. It integrates with your POS system and other restaurant tools to keep track of your stock and let you know when you’re running low. This helps prevent stockouts, which are frustrating for customers and BOH and can hurt your restaurant’s bottom line.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

You'll need to be tech-savvy with using POS hardware, scheduling tools , and other operational software. Or, you can turn your puzzles into popular dishes by lowering the price. Monitor serious maintenance issues in the manager log book to notify other managers. Remaining educated: Managing a restaurant involves constant work.

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7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

For a restaurant to operate efficiently, it needs to be stocked up with the right amount of inventory – however, it can't be so stocked up that food waste becomes an issue. What about when the server enters the wrong order in the POS and doesn't realize it until they get to the table?

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Apicbase

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Today, restaurant operators and F&B managers like you have access to many reports, primarily thanks to advanced POS systems. Why combining FoH and BoH data makes analytics more powerful Final thoughts. Some POS-side examples include sales, payment, and footfall reports. Here’s what we’ll cover: What is restaurant reporting?

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Food costs increased in 2023: according to one survey, 60% of operators reported that all or most suppliers raised their prices , up from 50% in 2022. Most operators raised their menu prices in 2023, but fewer expect to do so in 2024. Although revenue went up (thanks to higher prices), profits went down due to high food costs and debt.

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Apicbase

APRIL 11, 2024

Having the best POS system and a constant flow of customers might seem like a sure path to success, but without proper back-of-house management, your restaurants have little chance of making real money. The restaurant back office, or back of house (BOH), is the non-customer-facing side of the restaurant business.

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Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

By integrating software and hardware like POS systems and kitchen printers with back-of-house systems like accounting and inventory management software, restaurants can achieve greater efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Back of house (BOH) operations are complex and have many moving parts.

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Restaurant365

APRIL 30, 2021

When it comes to writing a restaurant menu, you can’t determine your menu prices by “gut feeling.” Consistent, accurate recipe costing relies on a few key elements: standardized recipes, accurate restaurant inventory management , and up-to-date vendor prices. You need numbers and data to fuel your decisions.

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Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

You can collect this data through various channels, including point-of-sale (POS) systems, accounting software, customer feedback surveys, and social media reviews. COGS help you determine if you’re pricing your menu items correctly based on the purchase price of the ingredients.

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Apicbase

JANUARY 13, 2023

With smart food ordering — meaning leveraging tech for inventory management and vendor selection — operators can cut down on food waste by 80%. To combat inflation in 2022, 39% of restaurants started tracking the price of key ingredients; 22% adjusted the number of vendors; 36% increased menu prices. from 2021).

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Real-time costing – keep your ingredient costs accurate and up-to-date with live price updates. Inventory management – connect with your POS to get real-time stock updates and stock value calculations. Product development – clean data on ingredients, allergens, and nutritional values along with recipe and menu optimization tools.

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Deliverect

JUNE 30, 2020

From managing reservations and planning work schedules to streamlining online delivery and kitchen processes, to fighting food waste: here are some tech solutions and platforms that will help you manage, optimize and monitor your business, easily! Overstocking leads to waste and waste skyrockets your food cost.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Timer is an easy to use application to create timers for any activity that requires time tracking from cooked and cooled food, to non-food items that require tracking such as routine cleaning and waste removal. The customer can then see the menu on offer, the prices and can place an order by adding an item to their shopping basket.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Restaurants will adopt mobile-first hardware architectures and API-connected software platforms that can be unified at every digital touchpoint, from order taking at POS or self-service, to food prep in smart kitchens, to service in-house, and finally delivery to in-restaurant tables or the customer’s front door.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Operators will need to be creative in finding ways to counter the increased restaurant costs and the waste being produced. Some of these innovations include digital menus, contactless payments, marketing solutions, and cloud-based POS. Those that are continuing to prosper had their technological house in order prior to the pandemic.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They touched on topics such as delivery, ghost (dark) kitchens, automation, plant-based menu items, food waste, sustainability, staffing and retention and more. Low priced / value perceived / big ticket items brought down to a fixed low price. Minimizing food waste will continue to be a focus in 2020. It should be four.

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