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No Reservations About Putting Restaurants First

Modern Restaurant Management

"Pre-pandemic, only fine dining establishments typically used tools like prepayments or deposits. ." Our story began in 2014 when Tock’s founder, Nick Kokonas, grew frustrated with the limitations of traditional reservation systems while running The Alinea Group. Tock's origin story is all about problem solving.

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Condado Tacos overhauls its margarita lineup and drink sales spike by 20%

Restaurant Business

But those same margaritas had been on the menu since 2014 when the bar, so to speak, was set a bit lower. By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 02, 2025 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Six new flavor-forward margaritas launched at Condado Tacos in June. | All photos courtesy of Condado Tacos. His bucket list included about 20 puree flavors to start. “Joe

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The Complete Guide to Online Ordering Systems for Restaurants

ChowNow

Since 2014, online ordering has grown 300% faster than dine-in and now accounts for roughly 40% of restaurant sales. Phone orders are prone to human errormisheard items, incorrect addresses, and unclear special requests are all common issues with manual order taking. billion in revenue. You keep more of your profits.

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The Top 30 BBQ Spots in Mississippi Ranked

Restaurant Clicks

It also stands out for offering a mix of barbecue and soul food, with daily specials that often include items like fried pork chops, collard greens, and mac and cheese. Mississippi has a strong barbecue scene rooted in tradition and local pride. Many are family-run, and their methods have been passed down over time.

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6 Tips To Increase Order Volume For Your Restaurant Website

ChowNow

Since 2014, these channels have grown 300% faster than dine-inand the trend isnt slowing down. If you want to increase order volume for your restaurant, focusing on online takeout and delivery is key. Make mobile-friendliness a top priority. Make your order now buttons impossible to miss.

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3D Food Printing: How Digital Cooking is Transforming Restaurant Kitchens

Lavu

As restaurants seek ways to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and deliver personalized dining experiences, 3D food printing offers a unique solution that blends creativity with precision. 3D-printed food can be made more nutritious by adding special ingredients to recipes. Are you ready for digital cooking?

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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. On a year-over-year basis, small business sales (+2.1