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THE KING IS IN THE HOUSE

Culinary Cues

Outside people went about their day, never giving mind to the effort, dichotomy of characters, hustle, stress, and complexity of what takes place in the “back of the house” at a twelve hundred room hotel. As I tied on my apron and pulled out my knife kit ready to dive in, the executive chef called me into his office.

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The Top 25 Restaurant Management Apps for Owners and Operators

7 Shifts

With the right tech tools, managers can ease their workloads, employees enjoy a much smoother scheduling process, and guests benefit in countless ways — from mobile ordering to digital menus to better ways of making and managing reservations. OpenTable seats around 1.6

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The Top 25 Restaurant Management Apps for Owners and Operators

7 Shifts

With the right tech tools, managers can ease their workloads, employees enjoy a much smoother scheduling process, and guests benefit in countless ways — from mobile ordering to digital menus to better ways of making and managing reservations. OpenTable seats around 1.6

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5 Ways to Get Your Restaurant Summer Ready

SpotOn

With the help of targeted summer-themed marketing campaigns that feature your restaurant’s summer menu, atmosphere, outdoor seating areas, seasonal events, hours, and/or location, you will be able to attract both loyal guests and new clients. Optimize your tech Set up an online reservation system to handle more customers smoothly.

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Why restaurants should take reservations

Open for Business

People fall into two categories when it comes to reservations: Love ‘em or hate ‘em. Guests on team reservations tend to be planners, the people who aren’t willing to wait for a table or roll the dice on where they’ll have dinner. Team no-reservations, on the other hand, prize spontaneity. Reservations bring order to this chaos.

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How to write a restaurant marketing plan that puts butts in seats [Ideas and Strategies]

7 Shifts

There are more options for eating out than ever before. And the big restaurant brands are only getting bigger , making it even harder to stand out. Your plan should be comprehensive, well thought out, achievable, and consistent. Before you get any ideas for a cheesy radio spot, take a step back and look at the bigger picture.

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How to Plan Your Restaurant's Grand Re-Opening Event

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And now, many states and provinces have already begun rolling out their plans to reopen the economy, and many restaurateurs are now planning out their grand re-opening. Set a goal for your restaurant’s grand opening—whether it’s seating capacity, an order volume, or revenue for your first day back in business. Advertise! ??

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