Indoor Media
JULY 15, 2021
Yelp is a great tool and a major annoyance for modern business owners, especially for restaurateurs. Long gone are the days when all a restaurant needed to do was set up shop, hope for a review in a local paper, some foot traffic, and word-of-mouth recommendation to drive business. There are over 1 million restaurants in the United States as of 2021.
Restaurant365
JULY 14, 2021
Restaurant food waste is a pressing topic in the food and restaurant industry. Studies show that about 35% of all food produced in the United States goes unsold or uneaten. The EPA estimates that food makes up 24% of what reaches landfills, which means more food reaches “landfills and combustion facilities than any other single material in our everyday trash.” However, the impact of food waste doesn’t just stop at landfills.
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Restaurant Clicks
JULY 15, 2021
Food cost is the profit earned from selling food minus the cost of ingredients. Food cost is calculated as a percentage. The cost of food gives insight into how profitable a restaurant or bar is. It sets the tone of a business establishment and sets the most profitable prices. Examining this cost and possible profit of each dish might help a struggling business become profitable.
Culinary Cues
JULY 14, 2021
Look around – they’re slowly, but surely coming back. You know – the individuals who found their mission as a cook – they have been tucked away since March of 2020 waiting for an opportunity to open that knife roll bag, draw their essential tools across that water stone and hone the edges on a steel and counting the days when they could once again find the rhythm of the line.
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There’s a new overtime salary threshold that will impact employers across the country. If you have an employee making less than $43,888 on July 1 or less than $58,656 on January 1, you’re going to have to start paying overtime. Download Paycor’s guide to learn: Which groups of employees are affected? How should you classify employees? Best ways to mitigate risk.
7 Shifts
JULY 16, 2021
So you want to open up your very own coffee shop. We're all here for it! Coffee shops can be so much more than a place to grab a cup of joe and a croissant. They are places where friends and family gather, where ideas are formed and spread, and where important work gets done. At their best, they're an essential part of their community—a third place beyond work and the home.
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Next Restaurants
JULY 16, 2021
By Marian Domingo, Contributor. When luring in customers with the aroma of cooking food is not an option, the next best thing is to tempt them with photos. Instagram is a great way to capture a whole new market, with millions of potential customers at your fingertips. . All you need is a good enough smartphone camera, some quick tips , good food, and you’re ready to go!
Hot Schedules
JULY 15, 2021
Blog. Mitigating Cost Price Inflation Via Supplier Management. T echnology alone can’t affect the causes of cost price inflation. Hospitality systems can’t undo labor legislation, failed harvests or political turmoil, and with hotels in urban markets still seeing revenues dip as much as 52 percent compared to 2019, operators need to utilize every possible method to cut costs.
7 Shifts
JULY 14, 2021
How do the world's best restaurateurs hire their teams? We got a pretty good idea when we had the pleasure of hosting Danny Meyer in our office (virtually, of course!) for a fireside chat with 7shifts CEO, Jordan Boesch. Danny Meyer is the founder of Union Square Hospitality Group and Shake Shack, one of the most prolific restaurateurs of our time. Danny is also a founder of Enlightened Hospitality Investments , a growth fund that invests in hospitality companies.
Modern Restaurant Management
JULY 14, 2021
In today’s tight job market, to be competitive and stay top of mind of potential hires, it’s important to launch a holistic recruitment marketing strategy to support basic recruiting functions. The talent acquisition funnel starts with building awareness, driving consideration, then interest before moving into traditional recruitment steps of application, interview selection, and hiring.
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There’s a new overtime salary threshold that will impact employers across the country. If you have an employee making less than $43,888 on July 1 or less than $58,656 on January 1, you’re going to have to start paying overtime. Download Paycor’s guide to learn: Which groups of employees are affected? How should you classify employees? Best ways to mitigate risk.
Cheetah
JULY 14, 2021
Reading Time: 3 minutes. In the kitchen, time equals money. 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.
Restaurant Clicks
JULY 13, 2021
Chinese food is the ultimate take-out food, its sweet, sour, tangy, and spicy sauces make marinating vegetables, meats, and seafood more perfect the longer it sits. Chinese immigrants have popularized traditional Chinese dishes by fusing them with American ingredients like cream cheese and wheat noodles to create an entirely different menu than what you might encounter in China.
EATER
JULY 14, 2021
The porcelain wonder uses a moat of saltwater to create a natural seal In the 1970s, archaeologists in China stumbled across the 2,000-year-old tomb of a noblewoman from the Han dynasty. Known as Lady Dai , she was surrounded by lavish clothes, jewelry, and the remnants of her last banquet. Among the haul she was taking into the afterlife was a collection of pickle jars and a thick manuscript of corresponding pickle recipes.
Modern Restaurant Management
JULY 13, 2021
Hold the pickles but double-up on mayo. Gluten-free buns, please. Supersize it – every time. We’ve entered an age where personalization is everything. As a result, quick-service and fast-casual restaurants are increasingly harnessing big data and automation to give their customers what they want before an order comes out of their mouth – or their brand’s app.
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The Eat Restaurant
JULY 14, 2021
As digitization reshapes the functional and operational outlook of the restaurant industry, major independents and franchisees alike are clinging to data in the hope that it’ll help them succeed in this modern business landscape.
Restaurant Clicks
JULY 14, 2021
As lockdowns continue to lift across the country, excited patrons are returning to bars and restaurants, eager to find fun. However, for women who haven’t been in a bar recently, it’s important to never forget basic safety techniques. Enter the angel shot. It’s a simple, subtle, and effective way for women to ask for help from bartenders and servers.
Restaurant Engine
JULY 14, 2021
You’ll find offering your customers a smaller menu, they’ll order more because it’s easier to decide. When it comes to the restaurant menu , many restaurant owners tend to think bigger and longer is better. While this may work for a few select restaurants, we want you to know smaller menus are often better for you and generate more revenue.
Modern Restaurant Management
JULY 16, 2021
The restaurant industry isn’t totally out of the coronavirus pandemic woods yet, but those that have survived this long have proved their resilience and agility in adapting to once-in-a-lifetime (hopefully) circumstances. The trick will to be bring the same resourcefulness they’ve shown so far to overcome the barriers ahead – even as they continue to leverage the opportunities.
Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course
Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.
Future Food
JULY 13, 2021
The Tasman Hobart The Tasman Signature Restaurant, celebrates Chef Massimo Mele’s heritage of traditional Italian cuisine with a local Tasmanian twist, making the most of the abundant local produce. Image via Trip Advisor. The elevation of F&B in the Hotel industry Capturing market share through the delivery of “High Street” quality F&B. Future Food are leaders in Food & Hospitality Consulting to the hotel industry, partnering with developers and hotel operators around the world to m
Lady Boss Blogger
JULY 12, 2021
Podcasts are great ways to connect with your audience, spread ideas, and entertain others. Podcasters know the importance of correctly marketing their content in order to gain a devoted following. Just passively hoping people will tune into your podcast unfortunately will not work and will not allow you to have a successful podcast. Properly using […].
EATER
JULY 13, 2021
The kishek and cheese man’oushe at Reem’s | Michelle K. Min. Breaking down the food, labor, and fixed costs of Reem’s popular kishek and cheese man’oushe We often presume to understand restaurant economics because we know what a chicken breast costs at the supermarket. “I could make this dish at home for $5,” goes the refrain. Could we? Here, Eater looks at all the costs in a popular restaurant dish to see what goes into it, and how much profit comes out.
Modern Restaurant Management
JULY 14, 2021
The importance of restaurant data is the focus of this episode of The Main Course. Covering everything from revenue to insights on the waitlist, data can give important information about how a restaurant is performing and how they are improving the guest experience. Mike Vichich, the Co-Founder and CEO of Wisely, discusses empowering brands to say goodbye to transactions and hello to customers.
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HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.
Sculpture Hospitality
JULY 15, 2021
Are you struggling to gain complete visibility and control over your restaurant or bar’s inventory ?
Rocket Fuel
JULY 13, 2021
Everything You Need to Know About Hiring & Retaining. Teenagers During the 2021 Labor Crisis. The post Everything You Need to Know About Hiring & Retaining Teenagers During the 2021 Labor Crisis appeared first on Delaget.
EATER
JULY 13, 2021
Van Leeuwen [Official Photo]. It’s not just nostalgia or the enduring power of that neon-orange cheese powder. This gimmick is actually delicious. Most of the time, gimmicky food mashups are the definition of disappointing. While the idea of candy-flavored cheese or ice cream infused with the flavors of an everything bagel might be compelling to some, most people are so put off by the concept of such a bizarre combination that the idea of eating something that weird is off the table.
Modern Restaurant Management
JULY 12, 2021
As a multi-unit franchisee with 45 restaurants across seven brands, the uncertainty of the past year could have been unbearable. Each day, I read news stories about the restaurant industry hiring crisis, with talent demanding higher wages, and many offering competitive signing bonuses in order to attract employees. Across my restaurants, we had to come up with new strategies to recruit and retain employees.
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ExactHire - Restaurants
JULY 16, 2021
If you’re like most employers, the current worker shortage has you rethinking your hiring strategy. This is especially true in industries like construction, restaurant, and home service. Perhaps in the past you’ve been able to avoid implementing an online job application without sacrificing the quality of applicants you attract. But if you’re one of the thousands of businesses forced to shorten hours or reduce the number of customers you can serve because you don’t have enough workers, you can’t
Restaurant Clicks
JULY 14, 2021
This quirky town nestled near the Smoky Mountains is known for mountain views, hiking, and fantastic craft beer—it’s a huge part of Asheville’s culture. Asheville residents are proud of their craft beer scene, and it’s something they enjoy and love sharing with visitors. When choosing a brewery to relax and drink a cold one at, you have several options.
EATER
JULY 15, 2021
Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images. The service staffing crisis has some restaurants attempting extreme means to attract workers — you know, like the basic human rights that should have been there all along The reopening phase of the pandemic is long underway in most parts of the country, but fast-food operators are still struggling to find enough workers to staff their restaurants.
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