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Inside the Next Generation of Persian Restaurants

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more than doubled, according to the Migration Policy Institute , to roughly 283,000 people by the year 2000. . | Eyval How Iranian chefs in the U.S. are providing the diaspora with nostalgia and comfort alongside something new For many Persian families, a meal is a kind of performance. The early roster of restaurants in the U.S.

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MRM Research Roundup: Delivery Fraud, the Playground Effect, and Top 100 Places to Eat

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features Yelp's Top Places to Eat in the U.S., decline in veganism, shift away from seed oils, Starbucks Monday, and spirts holding steady. Independent operators feel the squeeze the most. Consumer spending at small business restaurants declined (-2.4

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MRM Research Roundup: To-Go Trends, State of the Plate, and Black Market Reservations

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features trends in off-premise, coffee wars, the AI lifeline, the return of lunch, and how teens spend their dollars. More than 60 percent say they’re ordering off-premises more often than a year ago. Older adults still prefer in-person ordering.

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Five Things Every Restaurant Can Do to Boost Profits While Reopening

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Improving from 20 percent margin to a 35-percent margin on a $12 dish, serving five0 covers per night translates into a $90 net increase in profits, allowing for increased cash flow to sustain operations. CoGS for the period is $2000. Lastly, food cost should always be a consideration when making menu changes. Optimize Inventory.

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The Stages of Gentrification, as Told by Restaurant Openings

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Community activists were able to resist these efforts through the early 1990s, but by the 2000s, political leaders, including the community’s alderman, invited pricey new development into the neighborhood, paving the way for rapid change. Between 2000 and 2010, the Latinx population declined 26 percent. In the video , S.K.Y.’s

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Cleanliness in the Restaurant: Reality and Perception

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As restaurants adjust back to a new normal, we expect operators to incrementally add tables and seats back to their longtime standard. We agree that “people aren’t going to want to sit shoulder to shoulder" at first, and that “they are still going to be cautious and want some spacing.” from the surface.

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MRM People & Places: Maki Madness and Pancakes for Life

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“VISIT PHILADELPHIA and the James Beard Foundation are thrilled for our unique partnership that brings the culinary and tourism industries together to make it easy for travelers to support delicious, diverse, and sustainable food,” said Jeff Guaracino, president and CEO, VISIT PHILADELPHIA.

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