Restaurant Technology Guys

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

TaKorean, a fast-casual Korean-inspired concept with Latin-American influence, was founded by Mike Lenard in 2010 to bring a fresh twist on Korean flavors to the Washington DC food scene. 167 – Takorean, a fast-casual Korean-inspired concept with Latin-American influence appeared first on Restaurant Technology Guys.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Marketing trends, mobile data insights show that Gen Z has a considerable appetite for restaurants, clean eating, fast-casual, and exciting twists on healthy dining options. Insights from Gen Z data and behavior show that marketing opportunities for this group are far more influencer-driven than Millennials.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In contrast, if a vegan pop-up shop wants to evoke casual, light-hearted energy, it may feature pastel tones. Or, modern font typology can influence feelings of power, confidence, and style. Not only can color transform customers' moods and views of the restaurant overall, but it's also a great way to maximize interior design.

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EATER

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Illustration by Bea Hayward Once a luxury reserved for posh dinners, fish roe has become the snack du jour at restaurants across the country — and it’s blurring the lines between casual and formal dining Caviar has gone on a journey over the past few years. At Ladder 4 Wine Bar in Detroit, you can add 28 grams of Kaluga caviar to hash browns.

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The Restaurant Group

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The Rise of Fast-Casual A growing population of diners wanted the convenience of quick service but also craved healthier, curated menus, giving rise to the fast-casual segment. The new year 2024 also shows a positive outlook, with trends influencing the shape of things to come.

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Focus POS

JANUARY 16, 2020

With this much influence, restaurants need to woo Gen Z inside their doors. Are you engaging in influencer marketing? Where previous generations responded to celebrity marketing and influence, Gen Z is much more receptive to more relatable social influencers. Influencers. Micro-influencers. Celebrities.

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EATER

MARCH 19, 2024

“To me the word ‘brasserie’ means a nice French eatery that features many classic menu items like steak frites, steak tartare, coq au vin, and more,” and the ambiance should be refined but still casual enough to visit on a weeknight. Some take a more playful approach — at D.W. “It French food, by virtue of its history, is familiar.

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Foodable

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The Fast Casual Nation Podcast offers exclusive interviews with experts ranging from top chefs and brand makers to executives and restaurants who work in one of the fastest-growing segments of the restaurant industry. Magliozzi says he had late teens and early twenties coming in, even the millennials were coming.

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EATER

OCTOBER 26, 2023

But mixed in with these are decades-old noodle stalls, casual curry shacks, legendary restaurants, and bustling markets — most of which can be reached on foot, a rarity in Thailand. The casual, almost rural atmosphere, low prices, and solid cooking may make you want to come back every day. A vendor at Cham-Cha Market, Phuket Town.

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Foodable

APRIL 21, 2021

Launched in 2013, Fired Pie is a locally owned and operated fast casual chain offering customizable, made-from-scratch pizzas and salads. Fired Pie frequently collaborates with influencers to help build its consumer base. “We All dough and sauce are made fresh daily. Macaroni and cheese, craft brews, and wines are also on the menu.

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Next Restaurants

APRIL 17, 2024

High-quality food photos and videos are the new currency of cravings, influencing where hungry customers spend their money. Social proof: People are heavily influenced by social media, especially Millennials who love to share their experiences online. This builds a community and shows you care.

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Open for Business

JANUARY 26, 2023

Start a loyalty program Online ordering Piggyback on special events Buy X, get Y free Guest chef or pop up Personalize offers Influencer event Social promotion Jump on seasonal trends Industry night happy hour Invite guests back What are restaurant promotions? Who is the target customer base? What is the goal? What does the data show?

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Focus POS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Today’s diners are well-connected, tech savvy, and expect a high-quality restaurant customer experience—whether visiting a five-star restaurant, fast-casual, or the drive-through. According to a consumer study by Deloitte , the number one factor that influences consumers when selecting a restaurant is menu options and order customization.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

In addition to the emergence of indoor dining, it explores rising competition between fast food and fast casual restaurant brands with COVID restrictions loosening. The data finds consistent consumer behavior across both restaurant categories signalling the distinctions between fast food and fast casual restaurants are quickly evaporating.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

When people search online to find a local business, they're usually ready to make a purchase and are more likely to become customers than those casually browsing the web or social media platforms. Reviews can affect your business's ranking on Google search results and influence customers' purchasing decisions.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 11, 2023

And more quick-service and casual dining restaurants are adopting QR code ordering to improve operations. Additionally, QR code ordering can leverage passive marketing to influence customers and encourage them to “think more” or “think big.” And today, customers still appreciate that convenience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. State of Influencer Marketing.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2023

If they take the risk of stepping outside their homes, diners look for more than casual, throw-away experiences. Restaurateurs don’t all have the skill set for social media; they’re not trained marketers, photographers, or influencers. Making a dining experience Instagrammable is an elusive task.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

It boasts an urban, casual, and relaxed atmosphere all at the same time. Here you can enjoy a fine-dining American bistro with regionally influenced cuisine. Juliano’s Restaurant is notable for its American cuisine with Asian and European influence. The atmosphere is perfect for romantic and casual evenings.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 13, 2021

QSRs and fast casuals are right to innovate and add to the drive-thru lane, but the investment is only as good as the execution, according to consumers. 78 percent never or rarely change their order based on the suggestions made by the drive-thru operator, yet 61 percent are influenced by menu boards.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

West African cuisines more broadly are also having a moment in different forms, from fast casual to the fine dining experiences chefs like Balogun advance, throughout American cities. Teranga’s more casual format — and that it took three years to open in the U.S. restaurant: Teranga, a counter-service spot which debuted in NYC in 2019.

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SpotOn

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A quick service or casual restaurant will have open seating, a soda fountain, and maybe an area designated for online order pickups. A bistro is a small, simple restaurant that offers inexpensive food served in a casual and intimate setting. What is a bistro restaurant?

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Intriguingly, it appears fast casual restaurants have started taking back the customers they lost to quick serve restaurants since the pandemic, with consumers visiting fast casual restaurants more often, up to 24 percent from 21 percent in May. Fast Casual. Fast casuals are beginning to take back their customers.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

That means that Meyer will exert his influence on Panera Bread, a fast-casual restaurant with more than 2,000 locations and a ferocious fanbase for its broccoli and cheddar soup and generally “wholesome” on-the-go options. But in the context of a fast food restaurant, Meyer’s hospitality ethos feels a little murky.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 17, 2020

A quick scroll through your Instagram or Facebook feed and you’re sure to find both influencers and people you know standing in front of beautiful backdrops. Whether on an interior wall, ceiling, floor or on the restaurant’s exterior, murals make a great backdrop for social media check-ins and geotagging when guests arrive.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The colours you choose to design your foodservice facility have a significant influence on your customer’s perceptions, how long they stay, and how they feel. . However, because of the casual and welcoming aspect of this colour scheme, it is not recommended for restaurants with a high turnover rate.

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Black Box Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The top performing segments during the month were fine dining, family dining and upscale casual. The segments with the softest sales growth were those in limited-service: quick service and fast casual. According to a recent TripAdvisor survey, online reviews influence 94% of diners choosing a restaurant.

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MadMobile

AUGUST 11, 2022

Fast Casual Fast Food Casual Dining Fine Dining Contemporary Casual Full Service Cafe or Bistro Bars & Pubs Food Trucks What are the different types of restaurants? Fast Casual A fast-casual restaurant concept is the perfect blend of fast food and casual dining.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2021

The National Restaurant Association’s State of the Industry Report found 46 percent of family-dining and fine-dining restaurants added delivery options between March and December 2020, along with 44 percent of casual-dining and fast-casual restaurants. So what’s next? Will these habits stick?

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Here, you can casually sip on some wine and nibble on small plates designed to share. Anfora is very much a casual wine bar. Plus, its small plates feature influence from California too. It offers creative dishes with French influence, like the croque monsieur or madame and the quiche of mimolette. Make a Reservation.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

One of the best LGBTQ+ friendly bars you can visit in Dallas, the Round-up Saloon and Dance Hall’s casual atmosphere makes it a terrific place to relax and enjoy an evening. The casual atmosphere here attracts a lot of tourists and university students. Sixty Vines provides a cozy and casual atmosphere perfect for romantic evenings.

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Future Food

OCTOBER 19, 2022

My wife and I were exceptionally lucky with our first born, as we could essentially take him anywhere - breakfast, lunch or dinner - from a busy café to a smart casual restaurant, and enjoy a meal out without a gripe. are all influenced by the customer profiles and specific need states.

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Foodable

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The Fast Casual Nation Podcast offers exclusive interviews with experts ranging from top chefs and brand makers to executives and restaurants who work in one of the fastest-growing segments of the restaurant industry. LA definitely influenced me.” Listen to "101. HipCityVeg, A Brand Built From Passion and Drive" on Spreaker.

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EATER

AUGUST 3, 2023

Madeira’s vibe can be a bit hard to pin down, but a good starting point is to envision a slightly less tropical, more rugged, European-influenced Hawai‘i. Its cuisine has been influenced by ingredients, people, and techniques from across the world. But the island’s cuisine has also been broadly shaped by its role as a shipping outpost.

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EATER

APRIL 13, 2023

But when the researchers then tested the same messages in handwritten notes, they found that the use of a period didn’t influence how the messages were perceived.” And while Resy is not my friend, texting is a more casual form of communication than email. A “Thanks.” Or maybe a woman wrote it and was trying to avoid sounding unserious.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

800 Degrees Pizza: Fast-casual pizza chain that cooks things up quickly (Temporarily closed). The casual restaurant (its decor has a gas-station theme) is best known for its chicken wings and more than 20 available sauces, such as ghost pepper and Asian lemongrass. Starbucks: Ubiquitous for coffee and pastries (Gate A1). Concourse B.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Other casual dining concepts involve similar investments; for example to open a Chilis franchised unit the opening cost is $3.4 The total investment franchisees must make includes things like: Building and site work: influenced by the format (in-line, end-cap, freestanding, ghost kitchens, kiosks, and other new alternative formats ).

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