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Raw and Ready: Growing a Healthy Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

The owner of Delicious Raw, a healthy fast casual concept launched in 2013, is looking to grow the brand and create a one-stop-shop for healthy consumables for a broad audience. I’ve been in South Florida since 2009, but I really started coming here full time in 2016. I just fell in love with South Florida.

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Why Do Fast-Casual Restaurants Get a Pass on Appropriation?

EATER

But such is the world of giant quick-service and fast-casual business : Find interesting, “trendy,” flavorful ideas from any culture, dilute them into their most mass-marketable forms, and reap monetary gain without acknowledging the sources. To light the way , a new wave of fast casuals is actively changing the status quo.

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Fast-Casual: A New Dining Style for a New Generation

Lavu

In recent years, fast-casual establishments have dominated the restaurant industry. Fast-casual restaurants are adapting to meet the demand of their customers. With fast-casual restaurants popping up all over the United States, many restaurant owners are eager to get on board. However, in 2016 this is beginning to change.

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The Art of Japanese Cuisine: Unleashing Innovation and Trends in Your Restaurant

Goliath Consulting

per year on average from 2016 to 2021. These establishments are known for their casual atmosphere and pair well with the Western trend of social dining. 4 This elevated dining experience can be adapted to a more casual, accessible setting without losing its essence, bringing a touch of sophistication to any restaurant.

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The Dozen - Casual Mediterranean Reds

Sante

2016 Falesco “Vitiano” Umbria Rosso IGP ($17). 2016 Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva ($34). 2016 Stéphane Ogier “La Rosine” Collines Rhodaniennes Syrah IGT ($34). 2016 Dalton Galilee Cabernet Sauvignon ($39). 2016 Dalton Galilee Cabernet Sauvignon ($39). – in the finish.

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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. This movement toward more sustainably sourced food in both our fast-casual and fine dining restaurants will continue to expand in the future.

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15 Restaurant Metrics to Know and How To Use Them

7 Shifts

Fast-casual: 28.9%. Casual: 33.2%. Upscale casual: 30.4%. in 2016, compared to just 42% for the whole labor force. What Percentage Should Labor Cost Be In A Restaurant? Most restaurants will target a percentage of 20 to 30% of sales, though percentages do differ by industry: Quick service: 29.4%. Pizza: 31.3%.