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Restaurants Pivot to the new ‘Post-COVID’ Consumer Behavior Patterns

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It’s not enough just to recover, retail and specifically restaurants and the food industry are compelled to pivot, adapt and create a model that will endure. Here are five trends in the restaurant industry to consider post-COVID: Labor Supply, Wages and Automation. Food Trucks Factor in the New Normal.

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How to apply for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund grants

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Set your alarms and make sure you're ready, as it's expected that the demand will outweigh the supply of funds. Any establishment that serves food or beverages to guests is eligible. Food trucks, carts, or stands. Outdoor seating construction. Personal protective equipment (PPE) and cleaning supplies.

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What the American Rescue Plan Means for Restaurants

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Unlike previously passed legislation , this program provides debt-free grants , not loans, for restaurants, bars, food carts and trucks, caterers, cafes, breweries, and more. Any food or drinking establishment that is not part of a group with more than 20 locations. Who is eligible to receive funds? Any publicly traded company.

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A RESTAURANTS HIGHER CALLING

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I have been impressed and disappointed in many from those exclusive fine dining establishments with food that should be admired for its beauty to greasy spoons with the best burgers you will ever find. They are all part of my passion for the preparation and service of food. Maybe you haven’t thought about this before, but I have.

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

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Mobile Coffee Shops (Carts and Trucks). Do they serve just coffee or small foods as well? Do they have indoor seating or are they takeout-only? Seating capacity. Rent, equipment costs, supplies, marketing, and paying staff are among the costs you'll incur when just starting. Coffee Shop Concepts. Coffee Bars.

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24 Restaurant Positions and Their Roles Explained

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Whether you’re looking to hire employees for a fine dining establishment, a food truck, or a fast food business, you’ll need any number of restaurant positions to make up the foundation of your team. A fine dining establishment may need all 24 positions on this list, while a food truck may only need three or four.

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Quick Facts About the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Process

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The RRF will provide tax-free grants for food and beverage venues that lost revenues in 2020. Eligible establishments include restaurants, food trucks, bars, breweries, wineries, and bakeries. Construction of outdoor seating. Business supplies. Business food and beverage expenses. How will the program work?

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