Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. 2020 State of the Restaurant Industry.

2020 192

2020 Influencer Point of Sale Food Safety 192

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

Limited-service restaurants (those in quick service and fast casual) had a sharp acceleration in their guest check growth, as consumers likely shifted to larger off-premise orders to feed multiple people at home. Fine dining and upscale casual were the worst performing segments during March based on same-store sales growth.

2020 196

2020 Fast Casual Point of Sale Online Ordering 196

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

According to the latest report from Tripadvisor , which outlinines the road to recovery for the travel and dining industry, restaurants are showing the first signs of recovery, leading the way for hospitality businesses. Around one in six (16 percent) will avoid dine-in experiences altogether in favor of delivery or take-out.

2020 184

2020 Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 184

7 Shifts

MARCH 3, 2021

When we look back at the impact that 2020 had on the restaurant industry, we’ll see it as an accelerator of change. From converting to fast casual to offering meal kits to ghost kitchen-driven expansion, restaurants are meeting customers where they are (mostly at-home!) The brand is now considering franchising. YouTube star Jimmy “Mr.

Fast Casual 195

Fast Casual 2021 Back of House Casual 195

The Restaurant Group

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Key Restaurant Industry Takeaways for 2020 – Challenges and Innovations. With a challenging and unprecedented 2020 nearly behind us, it is useful to take stock and pause to review the year’s challenges and opportunities. Shift from Upscale to Casual. This year has seen the rise of fine-dining delivery.

2020 78

2020 Online Ordering Fine Dining Food Safety 78

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. “With holiday traditions disrupted and people dining in smaller groups, they are looking to for inspiration and want to try something new,” added de Montfort Walker.

2020 167

2020 Point of Sale Seasonal Menu Consumer Goods 167

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 24, 2022

It has been estimated that credit-card giant, Mastercard observed a 40 percent jump in contactless payments, comprising tap-to-pay and mobile pay in the first quarter of 2020 as a large number of shoppers feared germs on cash and credit cards.

Marketing 203

Marketing Loyalty Program Fast Casual Coupons 203

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 16, 2020

diners spent nearly $27 billion last year on restaurant delivery, and the convenience-driven service still has more room to grow in 2020. The costs and benefits of these types of offerings are often worth it, given the steep fines associated with non-compliance. The Delivery Dilemma. Labor Wars. But, flexibility will.

2019 185

2019 2020 Employee Relations 2030 185

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features a gloomy start to the new year, dining trends for 2020, the importance of discounts, holiday gift card sales results, delivery frustrations, soda curiosity and a consumer culture report. An Uncertain Start to 2020? percent, a drop of 1.2

2020 110

2020 Point of Sale Online Ordering Consumer Goods 110

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 24, 2022

It has been estimated that credit-card giant, Mastercard observed a 40 percent jump in contactless payments, comprising tap-to-pay and mobile pay in the first quarter of 2020 as a large number of shoppers feared germs on cash and credit cards.

Marketing 179

Marketing Loyalty Program Fast Casual Coupons 179

Bingage

JANUARY 14, 2020

Related Read – Restaurant Marketing Ideas & Trends to Focus in 2020. Fine Dining Restaurants. Fine dining restaurants, known as white-tablecloth restaurants which typically comes in high-rated types of restaurants. Fast Casual Restaurants. Fast Casual Vs. Fast Food Restaurants.

Fast Casual 72

Fast Casual Fine Dining Food Truck Casual 72

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 16, 2022

Reports show that 81 percent of fine dining establishments, 78 percent of family restaurants, and 77 percent of fast-casual spots added curbside pickup, pivoting away from dine-in services after March 2020. They also show how many people are ordering online for pickup and delivery versus dine-in.

Online Ordering 188

Online Ordering Point of Sale Management Management 188

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 16, 2020

We spoke with Zack Shwab, one of The Snug’s co-founders, to learn about how their tech-savvy business evolved during 2020 and where they see the future of restaurants heading. According to an upcoming 7shifts study on the state of labor in 2020, outdoor dining was the largest revenue-driver during COVID, as reported by 37% of restaurants.

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FOH Back of House Front of House Point of Sale 284

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2021

But as reality of the pandemic sunk in and dining rooms remained closed, it became apparent that ordering delivery and takeout was the best way to help restaurants weather the storm — and there was a significant consumer appetite to do so. By August 2020, Americans reported ordering takeout 2.4 So what’s next?

Delivery 168

Delivery Kitchen Safety Social Media Online Ordering 168

Goliath Consulting

AUGUST 1, 2023

These establishments are known for their casual atmosphere and pair well with the Western trend of social dining. Dining Experience Innovations In addition to the food, the ambiance and design of a restaurant play a significant role in drawing customers. “The Rise of Izakaya Dining in America.” Johnson, L.

Innovation 78

Innovation Fine Dining Email Marketing 2021 78

Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The best thing about dining in Fort Worth is that you can sample some top dishes of many authentic cuisines. Whether you live locally and are looking for a new favorite spot, seeking to wow a special someone dining with fine dining, or need a family-friendly spot after a day of exploring, we’ve got you covered with these options below.

Fine Dining 112

Fine Dining Seasonal Menu Reservations Website Management 112

Black Box Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The top performing segments during the month were fine dining, family dining and upscale casual. The segments with the softest sales growth were those in limited-service: quick service and fast casual. But looking at growth rates calculated over three years reveals a different story for the industry.

Point of Sale 85

Point of Sale Fine Dining Fast Casual Social Media 85

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Intriguingly, it appears fast casual restaurants have started taking back the customers they lost to quick serve restaurants since the pandemic, with consumers visiting fast casual restaurants more often, up to 24 percent from 21 percent in May. Fast Casual. Fast casuals are beginning to take back their customers.

2021 170

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Social Media 170

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2023

With the exception of 2020, we've never made that mistake again. According to the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Art , fast-casual eateries and fine-dining restaurants average between 10 and 40 employees. Do show gratitude in a personal way. Operators should try to personalize the evening for each employee.

Transportation 199

Transportation Loyalty Program Fast Casual Fine Dining 199

EATER

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This isn’t the first time Sweetgreen employees have spoken up against the company; in 2020, a former employee sued Sweetgreen , alleging sexual harassment and gender discrimination, and employees sued the company at least three times between 2014 and 2017, according to Inc.

Fast Casual 89

Fast Casual Email Marketing 2014 Fine Dining 89

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 16, 2021

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Fast Casual 128

Fast Casual Online Ordering Café Outdoor 128

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 27, 2022

Before the coronavirus outbreak in 2020, the UK restaurant and foodservice industry experienced a period of massive growth, and revenues showed an increasing trend over the years. Restaurant industry revenues were expected to fall by around 33 percent in 2020. Source: Statista. 6 Ways To Get Competitive Advantage For Your Restaurant .

Fine Dining 52

Fine Dining Customer Service Customer Experience Mobile Ordering 52

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Regardless of whether you would like to experience a fine dining restaurant or feel more comfortable and casual at dinner, there is a location near Tulsa that is perfect for all of your needs. The restaurant employs sommeliers and a private dining coordinator and offers valet parking and private lunch options for groups.

Front of House 106

Front of House Fine Dining Back of House Website Management 106

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2021

Total restaurant visits were down -6 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2019 but were up +23 percent from a year ago, recovering from a -23 percent decline in May 2020. Snack periods, were down -5 percent in May 2021 compared to May 2020, and for a pre-pandemic view, down -11 percent compared to same month two years ago.

2021 189

2021 Guest Recovery Online Ordering Point of Sale 189

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The need for private dining for small to large groups is vital in a city the size of Jacksonville. Restaurants with private dining spaces are great places to hold events and celebrate special occasions or work parties. We have compiled a comprehensive list of the seventeen best private dining rooms in Jacksonville, Florida.

Dine-in 117

Dine-in Seasonal Menu Reservations Website Management 117

Sante

JANUARY 26, 2020

Event date: February 2, 2020 (All day). Gianni’s at The Former Versace Mansion : The acclaimed Mediterranean restaurant Gianni’s, provides guests an inspiring dining experience by Italian Chef Valter Mancini, in an unapologetically opulent setting. This is a fun, FREE event on Saturday, February 1, 2020 from 3PM-6PM.

Dine-in 147

Dine-in Hotels Bar Fine Dining 147

Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

They offer outdoor seating on a first-come-first-serve basis, and it makes for an even better dining experience. The setting is festive, but you can also enjoy a casual date as well. Feby’s was a great place to stop by and enjoy fine dining with a casual feel. The service is top-notch as well.

Back of House 147

Back of House Fast Casual Front of House Online Ordering 147

EATER

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Steve Wong, partner at Brooklyn’s Place des Fêtes and Oxalis, traces the current boom in collaborations back to the effects of the pandemic in 2020, when restaurants were trying to figure out how to stay afloat. “It But because it’s a more casual restaurant, that doesn’t mean completely changing how the team works. “[The

2023 85

2023 Back of House Customer Experience Fine Dining 85

EATER

DECEMBER 14, 2020

From the Editor: Everything you missed in food news last week This post originally appeared on December 12, 2020 in Amanda Kludt’s newsletter “From the Editor,” a roundup of the most vital news and stories in the food world each week. New York’s new fast-casual restaurant from an EMP alum, Milu , is a game changer. — Gary He/Eater.

Fine Dining 103

Fine Dining Fast Casual Dine-in Delivery 103

EATER

JULY 13, 2022

In addition to these celebrated restaurants, the duo and their team also run fast-casual fried chicken concept Rowdy Rooster , the Biryani Bol delivery operation, and immersive virtual reality dining experience Aerobanquets RMX. Then I got an opportunity to move to Singapore and serve as a chef-partner in a fine dining restaurant.

Fine Dining 85

Fine Dining Airlines Fast Casual 2009 85

EATER

MAY 2, 2023

In 2020, when the owners of Sonny’s Pizza in DC found themselves navigating their big pivot, Zoom wine tastings with staff provided the inspiration for a socially distant revenue stream. These so-called VIP customers come up often in discussions about restaurant subscriptions, whether it’s fast casual or fine dining.

Loyalty Program 83

Loyalty Program Social Media Customer Service 2022 83

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The perfect eatery to impress a hot date, Perry’s Steakhouse is a fine dining experience worth every penny. From humble beginnings, this fine dining experience started as a modest butcher shop owned by two brothers. It’s truly one of the most unique dining experiences in San Antonio. Make a Reservation.

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Fine Dining Reservations Dine-in Definition 117

Restaurant365

JULY 8, 2021

The rise of off-premise dining. Off-premise dining certainly accelerated during the pandemic. Dining room closures or capacity restrictions drove restaurants to increase their sales through off-premise channels. Is off-premise dining here to stay? Many guests are eager to dine in restaurants again.

Point of Sale 78

Point of Sale FOH Fine Dining Online Ordering 78

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 5, 2021

With huge numbers of people milling around the city, private dining venues are necessary for special occasions, wedding receptions, or work dinners. Restaurants with private dining areas are perfect for a birthday celebration or a work party. Check out the twenty-one best private dining Austin restaurants! Lamar Blvd.

Dine-in 111

Dine-in Fine Dining Book Website Management 111

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Fine and Family Dining Hurt by Holiday Shift. The best performing segments during November were those whose sales are the most negatively affected by Thanksgiving: fast casual, upscale casual and casual dining. “Most QSR and Fast Casual brands have already adopted a digital ordering program.

2019 128

2019 Compost Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 128

EATER

OCTOBER 26, 2021

How to go all-out on at least one meal in the tasting-menu capital of the world Fine dining has had a tough go in recent years. Instead, they began looking to street stalls, pubs, and casual bistros for culinary inspiration. This style of dining remains poignantly relevant here. Today the city of just 1.6 Monica Burton.

Fine Dining 97

Fine Dining Seasonal Menu Book Hotels 97

Restaurant365

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Staffing for your restaurant business is an ongoing challenge, but it has become especially difficult in 2020. Many may be looking for a fun, casual culture; while some tipped employees might think that tips are better in more a more formal environment. Writing restaurant job descriptions might seem like a simple task. Be truthful.

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FOH BOH Hiring Fine Dining 97