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The Most Challenging Restaurant Industry Technology Trends of 2018

Gecko Hospitality

Things are no different in the restaurant industry, and 2018 has seen some notable—and in many instances, challenging—tech trends that are changing facets of the business. Several fast-food, quick-service and casual full-service restaurants have introduced touchscreen kiosks or tabletop tablets for automated ordering.

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YEA: Restaurants Showing Resiliency with New Openings

Modern Restaurant Management

New restaurant and food businesses are opening at pre-pandemic levels, with the number of new openings increasingly more in line with 2018 and 2019 volumes, according to third quarter data for the Yelp Economic Average (YEA) report. "And more closures are likely, depending on how long this operating environment continues."

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The Best Mexican Restaurants in Washington DC

Restaurant Clicks

It should come to no surprise that Oyamel has received a Bib Gourmand in 2017 and 2018. A casual Mexican restaurant, seating is limited in their Del Ray location, though more spacious in their Arlington locations. A fun and casual restaurant, Guapos is perfect for a night out with friends or even a laid back date night.

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Top Restaurants with Private Dining Rooms in Seattle

Restaurant Clicks

The Gold Room can seat a fourteen-person dinner for up to 14 or a lounge-style party for thirty guests for private dining. Groups smaller than six will be seated on a first-come, first-served basis. On March 12, 2018, Sal Y Limon opened in the lower-Queen Anne community. The vibe is casual but classy. Order Online.

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An Eater’s Guide to Whistler, British Columbia

EATER

And while Vail Resorts poured millions into upgrading the chairs, vaunted local restaurateurs are working equally hard to make their own seats just as attractive. In 2018, Toptable took over and refreshed this nearly 30-year-old restaurant. Where to eat. It’s no secret, though, so waits get very long, starting before they open.

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Where to Find Vegan and Vegetarian Food in DC

Restaurant Clicks

Fare Well is a “retro chic” casual dining restaurant that offers patio dining as well as takeout. While all locations of Plnt Burger are fast casual, this location allows friends to gather in a relaxed environment. VegZ is a casual restaurant that serves up Indian inspired vegetarian cuisine. Outside of Washington, D.C.,

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Must Be Something in the Sunshine

Modern Restaurant Management

Because of this, most of our restaurants are outfitted with outdoor patio seating so guests can enjoy their meal, and the fresh air, with their family and friends.” There were more than $50 billion in sales in Florida restaurants in 2018, according to National Restaurant Association facts, with close to 1.1

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