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How to write a restaurant business plan

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The point of a business plan is to show that you’ve done your homework,” says Charles Bililies, owner of Souvla , a fine casual Greek restaurant in San Francisco that has received national acclaim since opening in the spring of 2014. “The Branded cover Include your logo (even if it’s not finalized), the date, and your name.

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Feast on Sushi, Steak, and Globalization at Iraq’s American-Themed Buffet

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With a flagship 1,800-seat location in the city of Erbil and a second 800-seat location in Sulaimani (also spelled Sulaymaniyah), ABC is one of Iraq’s most popular restaurant brands, with often busy dining rooms, large social media followings, and billboards all over. Fatimah Fadhil The steak house section.

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Celebrating Pride Month 2021 at Your Restaurant No COVID Limits

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Remember Burger King’s 2014 ‘Pride Whopper’? First and foremost, as successful restaurateurs but also as an integral part of the front- and back-of-house staff. Pride Month is about to be celebrated throughout June and restaurants are getting ready to be the beating heart of it all. Let’s dig in! Table of Contents.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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For example, there will be fewer human interactions when ordering takeaways during busy lunch hours, quick customer seating, or bill payments. This trend reflects the growing popularity of drive-thru and fast-casual dining, coupled with the demand for digital technologies such as QSR digital signage and QR codes.

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A Kroger-Albertsons Merger Would Be Bad for Almost Everyone

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. | Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images Earlier this week, the FTC filed a lawsuit alleging that the deal would eliminate competition and raise grocery prices It’s likely that the place you shop for groceries every week is owned by one of two companies — Kroger, or Albertsons. billion merger. antitrust concerns” over the merger.

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QUESO: Non-Cheesy Values at Condado Tacos

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Joe Kahn opened the first Condado Tacos in 2014, a stone's throw from the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. 10 years later, he's in the COO seat. And the driving principle behind it was to be the type of place he would work at forever given the opportunity. Kahn: "It was kind of a no-brainer. We're just a number.

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A Kroger-Albertsons Merger Would Be Bad for Almost Everyone

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. | Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images Why a coalition called Stop the Merger plans to “fight like hell” to prevent it It’s likely that the place you shop for groceries every week is owned by one of two companies — Kroger, or Albertsons. billion merger. Katie Porter, who united this month to form a coalition called Stop the Merger.