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2019 Restaurant Trend Report

Goliath Consulting

The desire for convenience and the popularity of fast-casual dining remains important to diners in this new year. In addition, several fast-casual restaurants are now using “luxury ingredients” in their simply fashioned foods in order to provide quality as well as convenience.

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5 Ways to Control Food Costs in Your Restaurant

Margin Edge

Creating recipes and setting your initial menu pricing is Restaurant 101. Your recipe costing is based on specific ingredient prices, and those will change frequently even if you’ve negotiated set costs with your suppliers. Pricing on some ingredients is innately volatile because of seasonal availability or market forces.

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47 Scaling Restaurants In Scandinavia To Keep An Eye On (Because They Are Awesome)

Apicbase

These restaurants are scaling fast, and quite often venture far beyond their country of origin. Fast Casual Restaurant. Casual Restaurant. Fast Casual Restaurant. Fast Casual Restaurant. Fast Casual Restaurant. The level of quality, service and innovation is high. Oli Oli Poke.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-July 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Pace of recovery for fast casual brands has slowed down considerably, although results continue to be much better than for full-service restaurants. Taking a look back at the "Top Foods of the Year" in Grubhub's 2018 and 2019 Year In Food Report, we found that many of the past favorites are still trending in 2020.

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An Eater’s Guide to Phuket, Thailand’s Island Hotspot

EATER

In 2022, 9 million tourists visited Thailand’s largest island (down from 15 million in 2018) in search of white-sand beaches, clear waters, and palm trees. In the last decade, tourist-oriented restaurants, cheesy cafes, and fast food have moved into the town’s Chinese Portuguese shophouses.

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EAT. DRINK.EVERYWHERE

Future Food

The consumer price index remains strong, with discretionary income stable, maybe even ticking up. Growth from 2010 to 2018 in traditional fashion specialty retailers has averaged 3.1% Australians were spending an incredible $2.6 billion each year on food and drink delivery’ (Credit: Travel & Lifestyle).

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

Modern Restaurant Management

Food trucks, pop-up supper clubs, fast-casual restaurants, and brewpubs are all a part of the unique culinary fabric of this country. Learn About Fast-Casual Dining. Fast-casual dining is dominating the restaurant industry, and its growth is expected to continue at a rapid pace in a post-pandemic economy.