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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

“It’s encouraging to see consumers continue to rally and support local businesses, with many planning to purchase merchandise, specialty items and gift cards as holiday gifts.” 22 percent of customers are looking to buy restaurant merchandise. 24 percent of people are interested in gifting signature sauces.

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Rochester Bars to Grab a Drink at Tonight

Restaurant Clicks

The Spirit Room offers open communication and supports local artists. The bar leans towards rustic and casual, but they still use fine dining techniques. Caverly’s Irish Club has been in operation since 2005, and it’s an excellent spot to chill and unwind in the NY’s South Wedge Community. The Daily Refresher.

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Alison Roman, Bon Appétit, and the Global Pantry Problem

EATER

It stemmed from a recent interview that Roman gave in which she criticized both minimalism icon Marie Kondo and cookbook author Chrissy Teigen for peddling branded merchandise, implying that they were sellouts — while discussing her own “capsule collection” of cooking tools, no less.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

Modern Restaurant Management

Co-founders Helen Patrikis and Steven Hall, two hospitality PR professionals, formed Dining Bonds, LLC with the goal of establishing it as a one-stop resource to raise revenue for the hospitality community. In 2016, the brand announced a goal of opening 500 DD Green Achievement restaurants by the end of 2020.

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Ghost Kitchen Franchise and Pandemic Resources

Modern Restaurant Management

As people head back into restaurants, fast casual and common delivery foods continue to decline at a slow rate, including fast food (down 19 percent), cheesesteaks (down 8 percent), chicken wings (down 15 percent) and pizza (down 7 percent). In 2016, a study showed that 20 percent of participants used delivery services weekly.

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MRM People & Places: Maki Madness and Pancakes for Life

Modern Restaurant Management

The vibrant scene here is a wonderful setting for my playful Momosan concept, which is all about enjoying ramen, yakitori, beer and sake in a fun, casual and energetic environment.” Instant win prizes include limited-edition pancake-themed merchandise such as bicycles, scooters, customizable jackets, handmade berets and more.

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