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2022 Restaurant Insurance Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Finance Law Operations 2002 restaurant operations insurance restaurant insuranve Restaurant OperationsThe U.S. restaurant sector is gaining steam after coming out of a two-year pandemic that shuttered doors and curbed eatery revenues dramatically.

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164. Restaurant Technology Guys Podcast Ep. 164 – Grégoire’s Innovative Culinary Hub Kitchen Model Streamlines Technology & Operations for Franchisees

Restaurant Technology Guys

In 2002, Grégoire opened its doors as the first fine-fast-casual restaurant concept that serves gourmet sandwich and salad dishes, its famous potato puffs and scratch daily fresh-made french fries, all served in a custom-designed take out box. French-trained chef Grégoire Jacquet had a vision of a local restaurant offering quality fine dining-style food with the convenience of a quick carry-out experience.

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Unique Ways Restaurants Can Use QR Codes to Drive Sales

Modern Restaurant Management

They hit the mainstream back in 2002 when technological advancements enabled a QR-code reading feature to be added to mobile phones.

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Overcoming the Pandemic: Turning Obstacles into Opportunities in the Restaurant Business

Modern Restaurant Management

By 2002, my partner and I founded a second operation: Sea Dog Brewing Co.,

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How Revolving Sushi Led To Automated BOH Operations

Foodable

Before Wasabi, he was in the US Peace Corps serving in Macedonia, earned an MS in Finance from London Business School, and founded an educational software company, Prometheus, which he sold to Blackboard in 2002. Listen to "How Revolving Sushi Led To Automated BOH Operations | Season 8, Vol.

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Umami: What Is It?

Restaurant Clicks

However, we had to wait until 2002 for scientists to successfully identify umami taste receptors on the tongue. Despite the taste receptors responsible for umami not being discovered until 2002, cooks have always strived to increase the levels of umami in food.

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CHEFS AS DIPLOMATS

Culinary Cues

It was 2002 when the Economist Magazine coined the word: “gastrodiplomacy” to describe the Global Thai initiative that was focused on improving the image of Thailand and expanding the reach of its cuisine.

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OUR DAILY BREATH: THE COOKING PROFESSION WILL SURVIVE

Culinary Cues

Unfortunately, we lost Poilane to a tragic helicopter crash in 2002, but his daughter carries on the traditions that he established in his destination bakery in the heart of Paris. [] ALAIN PASSARD.

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J. LOHR VINEYARDS & WINES NAMES CO-OWNER CYNTHIA LOHR CHIEF BRAND OFFICER

Sante

Lohr in 2002. Named director of communications in 2002 and promoted to J. Cynthia Lohr is promoted to chief brand officer (CBO) of J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines. SAN JOSE, Calif. – Oct. 2, 2019 – J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines today announced the advancement of second-generation Co-owner and Trade and Brand Advocate Cynthia Lohr to the position of chief brand officer (CBO), reporting to Founder Jerry Lohr. Lohr first began her career with J.

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FSMA Rule 204 Updated: What Restaurants Need to Know Right Now

Modern Restaurant Management

The actual genesis of this initiative was the Bio-Terrorism Act of 2002 which regulated “1 up 1 down” traceability which is now the de facto standard.

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The 20 Most Unique Restaurant Ideas Around The World

Sling

Then, in May 2002, it began its second mission: to be the preeminent aviation restaurant in the United States. Dining, at its heart, is all about the food. But there are only so many ways to cook chicken, and it seems like they’ve all been done.

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Experience Is the Best Teacher: Five Things My Father — and Hard Times — Have Taught Me About Leadership in the Restaurant Industry

Modern Restaurant Management

Several months into 2002 we had lines out the door, and we were ready for them. I grew up learning the business from the best restaurateur I know — my father, T.J. Moran. He opened the first Ruth’s Chris franchise in 1975 and became one of the company’s largest U.S.

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Twitter and LinkedIn for Small Businesses

Indoor Media

It was founded in 2002 and was meant to be a sort of digital Rolodex. Do you have any social media accounts for your business? Which ones do you use? For most businesses, it’s worth maintaining at least one social media account.

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How to Gain a ‘Culinary Edge’ in Off-Premises

Foodable

Established in 2002, The Culinary Edge is a food and beverage innovation agency that brings unique brands and products to market.

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A guide to the coffee sector in Côte d’Ivoire

Perfect Daily Grind

Between 2002 and 2011, two civil wars resulted in a significant fall in coffee production. The Republic of Cote d’Ivoire (also commonly known by its English name, the Ivory Coast) is a West African country with a population of more than 20 million people.

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Coffee News Recap, 24 June: PRF Colombia to take place next week, several 2022 World Coffee Championships held at WOC Milan & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

Trilling first started at the company in 2002 and has previously served as Head of Coffee for Starbucks Asia Pacific. Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the previous week. Here are this week’s stories. Mon, 20 Jun.

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National Restaurant Association: We Need Help!

Modern Restaurant Management

3.483 billion in 2001 and 2002 appropriated via three different supplemental bills for assistance to Lower Manhattan and the State of New York.

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Certifications and direct trade in the coffee industry

Perfect Daily Grind

The UTZ certification, meanwhile, was launched in 2002 before joining Rainforest Alliance in 2018. In recent years, direct trade has become increasingly prominent in specialty coffee.

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What is Laurina coffee?

Perfect Daily Grind

In 2002, they started a trial cultivation across the entire island. Around the world, many consumers prefer to drink coffee which contains less caffeine. For some, it’s essential.

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The Essential Guide On Food Traceability For Production Kitchens [How To Comply With Regulations Without Adding To Your Employees’ Workload]

Apicbase

The Bioterrorism Act of 2002 laid out the first traceability requirements for food-service operators in the US. Food traceability is compulsory for many food companies in the US, Europe, and the UK.

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Julie Powell, Writer Behind Beloved Early Food Blog the Julie/Julia Project, Has Died

EATER

Powell rose to fame in 2002 when she launched the Julie/Julia Project, a chronicle of her attempt to cook all 524 recipes from Julia Child’s 1961 cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume 1 — a book she had inherited from her mother — in one year. WireImage.

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Using All Service Models to Position Your Brand

Foodable

Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Jeni’s specializes in artisanal ice cream with a smooth texture, whimsical style, and authentic taste.

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A Taste of Susana Balbo Wines

Sante

Her first vintage was released in 2002. 20190824_091453.jpg. Author(s): Penny Weiss. Teaser: Wines you can enjoy all year long! Photo credit: Penny Weiss. Simply put, I love Susana Balbo wines. So, when I recently received four bottles of her CRIOS brand, I was quite pleased. Susana Balbo is the founder and owner of Susana Balbo Wines located in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza in western Argentina close to the Andes Mountains. Susana Balbo Winery Photo credit: Susana Balbo Wines.

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Vino Verde

A Wine Story

Aledga Ponte de Barca Premium 2002 This wine, made from the Loueiro amd Alvarinho grapes, paired with the first course of seasonal spring green and strawberry salad with pistachio. Vinho Verde Wine Region.

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Black Vintners and Wine Professionals in the Spotlight?

Sante

launched the AAAV in 2002. The wine world wakes up to Black wine personalities. Deborah Grossman. Sunny days are ahead for Black vintners. The interest and sales of Black-owned wineries are up. Wine professionals are also getting long-overdue attention in the industry.

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Michelin Announces 2023 Stars for France

EATER

For the first time since it received its three stars in 2002 , Guy Savoy’s eponymous Paris restaurant has been downgraded to two stars, as has the restaurant Christopher Coutanceau in the seaside city of La Rochelle, France.

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Sealed With A Kiss

The Wine Knitter

We first started using our signature burgundy wax dip with the release of the 2002 vintage of Belle Glos. The art of writing letters seems to have vanished since the arrival of more sophisticated and faster ways to communicate.

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Seafood Restaurants in D.C. You Don’t Want to Miss

Restaurant Clicks

2002 P St NW, Washington, DC 20036. Finding the best seafood in any city is an absolute must to enhance your dining experiences. From lobster rolls to fresh, flaky fish and fish sandwiches, to fried shrimp and grilled octopus, the options are endless when it comes to ordering seafood.

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My Sweet, Sour Gateway Drug

EATER

It wasn’t until my father passed away in 2002 that I recommitted to learning Spanish and reestablishing the ties I’d been denied.

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8 New Brunswick Restaurants & Bars With Live Music

Restaurant Clicks

124 Church St UNIT 2002, New Brunswick NJ 08901 Phone: 732-246-7824 Visit Website. As summer is approaching, we know you’re going to be looking for some super fun places to go out. If you want more than a drink, however, sometimes fun options can be limited! Not in the city of New Brunswick!

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Noma Named ‘World’s Best Restaurant’ — Again

EATER

1: 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2002 Vital Intel : The first restaurant to nab the top spot, elBulli ties with Noma for most years spent at number one. Martin Kaufmann.

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Our Favorite Places to Eat in Olympia

Restaurant Clicks

Mercato Ristorante has been a part of the dining scene in Olympia since 2002. Few places in the world offer the kind of beauty found in Olympia, Washington. A person can’t live on beauty alone, though, so finding the best places to eat is my favorite thing to do in a new city.

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KaTom’s College Sanitation Solutions

KaTom

A 2002 study of hand gel sanitizers found that liquid spray-type sanitizers – also called “hand rinses” – are the most effective option. Preparing for COVID-19 on Campus. The COVID-19 pandemic that began impacting the United States in the early months of 2020 forced many colleges to adjust their spring semesters for the safety of faculty and students.

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16 Best Cheap Beers to Drink

Restaurant Clicks

Released in 2002, Dale’s Pale Ale took the canned beer market by storm with a hugely popular offering coming from Colorado’s Oskar Blues. For many people growing up and being introduced to their first beer, the cheap beer experience is often the best kind of experience.

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Top 15 Restaurants with Private Dining Rooms in Memphis

Restaurant Clicks

Since 2002, Central BBQ has ranked among the best barbecue joints in Memphis. Memphis, Tennessee, is famous for its long-standing history as a music influencer. From B.B. King’s blues to The King’s rock and roll, Memphis has heard it all.

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Our Favorite Places to Eat in Chesterfield

Restaurant Clicks

Established in 2002 by Suchin Prapaisilp and Head Chef Hama-san, Oishi strives to offer the highest quality Japanese food to St. Located just 30 minutes from downtown St. Louis, the suburb of Chesterfield, Missouri, is anything but sleepy!

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How Rotel Became an Essential Part of Any Queso

EATER

In 2002, ConAgra Foods acquired the Rotel brand, and now, its reach is far beyond the Texas cities that first popularized the pantry item. Sheila Fitzgerald /Shutterstock.