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Restaurants Surviving & Adapting in the Pandemic: Motorino

ChowNow

After opening in 2008, Motorino has gone from one location in Brooklyn serving the best pizza in the city to well over a dozen storefronts across New York City, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, and beyond. In the beginning of March 2020, their three New York locations launched their own branded online ordering with ChowNow.

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MRM at Five: What Issues Have Impacted Restaurants?

Modern Restaurant Management

Tableside ordering via tablets, tableside payment, POS systems designed with mobility and flexibility in mind have dominated the market growing out of the fast casual. Businesses pivoted their operations with technological tools such as contactless payments, delivery platforms, and kitchen assisting robots to battle these challenges.

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The Guide to Success with Ghost Kitchens for Restaurant Owners

7 Shifts

A ghost kitchen (also known as a delivery-only restaurant, cloud kitchen, or dark kitchen) is a restaurant that is solely focused on cooking to-go meals. One ghost kitchen may contain multiple units where different brands can prepare food for delivery, and in some cases, pickup. What are the benefits of a ghost kitchen model?

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AI Food Intelligence and Now Serving Democracy

Modern Restaurant Management

While the company has products specifically designed for each vertical, such as appointments, eCommerce, online ordering and reservation management, its uniqueness lies in offering high-powered capabilities that every business needs. online recipes. ” Tastewise Data. social interactions, and 1.2M

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-May 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

According to Guest Trends Insights: Guest sentiment for “off-premise” restaurant offerings improved in March as restaurants began shifting their efforts toward improving to-go and delivery operations. Many guests complained of long wait times for curbside pickup orders. While only 2.3 The Rise of the Cautious Consumer.

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Unpeeling the Layers: How Do Food Banks Actually Work?

EATER

I made a note to check into regular food deliveries from a local service. Then, in 1979, a federally-funded development effort consolidated the food bank recipients into an association called Americas Second Harvest (which changed its name to Feeding America in 2008). million people. The USDA announced that $1.13

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MRM Franchise Feed: Frictionless QDOBA and Crisp & Greens Goes National

Modern Restaurant Management

QDOBA Mexican Eats® introduced new restaurant formats, top photo, that feature buildouts including mobile-order drive-thrus, walk-up windows, mobile-order pick-up lockers, dedicated curbside pick-up areas, ghost kitchens, and concepts with updated outdoor seating. QDOBA's New Concept. ” Delivering Jobs. Salata Turns 15.

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