Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Here are our best guesses for the business trends of 2021. DESIGN: It’s a new era of drive-thrus. Meanwhile, Chipotle is testing out new restaurant designs, and now have more than a 100 “Chipotlanes,” drive-thru stores where customers can pick up their digital orders (4).

2021 135

2021 Point of Sale Food Safety Kitchen Safety 135

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Uncovering consumer confidence and preferences in an ever-shifting market as a result of COVID-19 restrictions, Restaurants Canada is shining a light on what restaurateurs and chefs can expect with the release of the 2021 Discerning Diner Report. Sales velocity is now -1 percent vs August 28, 2021. ” Attracting New Diners.

2021 175

2021 Loyalty Program Retail Online Ordering 175

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 7, 2023

In the food services industry, safety is paramount to protect customers, brand reputation, and, ultimately, profits. That’s why World Food Safety Day aims to promote food safety globally and celebrate the efforts being made to prevent foodborne illness. dollars in 2021 , up over 20 percent from the previous year.

Food Safety 167

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Food Customer Service 167

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

Throughout subsequent waves of the pandemic, the reports explored the growth of off-premise strategies including the spike in mobile apps and, more recently, captured softening safety concerns among consumers when they began favoring shorter wait times over safety protocols. Safety and sanitation is a priority. Drive-Thrus.

2021 186

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 186

The Restaurant Group

MAY 3, 2021

will use food apps by the end of 2021. It is no secret that it takes a lot of manpower and resources to maintain restaurant operations. With the roll out of the vaccination, it looks the world is headed for normalcy. Digital Kitchens. KDS or Kitchen Display Systems are high in demand right now. Contactless Payment.

2021 78

2021 Kitchen Safety Online Ordering Food Safety 78

Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Let’s start with what we are fairly comfortable saying: whatever “normal” is will likely not make an appearance until the end of 2021 – so…let’s begin our speculation with January of 2022 to be safe. At least the real bad news is out of the way. I know what you are thinking – WHAT!!!!

2022 375

2022 Food Truck Merchandise Point of Sale 375

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 6, 2022

One design solution that has really helped during the pandemic—encompassing the entire range from quick service to fine dining—is open-kitchen restaurants that have “nothing to hide." " They have been selected by a growing number of diners who are conscious of cleanliness, safety, and health.

Fine Dining 187

Fine Dining Kitchen Safety Customer Service Employee Relations 187

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

.” Using modular construction for restaurant development saves 10-15 percent overall, and allows for consistency and efficiency with the building process taking approximately five weeks to complete. Dave’s Hot Chicken is spicing up its 2021 franchise development strategy. All five restaurants are slated to open in 2021.

Franchise 199

Franchise Franchising 2020 2021 199

The Food Corridor

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This time last year, we were getting ready for an exciting year for the shared kitchen industry. Cloud or ghost kitchens were starting to come into the mainstream consciousness, the sharing economy was on the up, and there was a sense of optimism in the air for the coming year. . The natural question now is: what you got 2021?

2021 75

2021 Kitchen Safety Back of House Front of House 75

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Our restaurant of the future is designed to benefit guests, employees and franchisees, with a new external design and a reimagined kitchen that will make it easier for us to serve hot, delicious food quickly for frictionless guest experiences, and we expect to see a lot more of that next year. Anything plant based!

2022 177

2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 177

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 11, 2022

Restaurants were among the first enterprises to be slowed down, shut down, or slammed with never-before-seen safety standards. Here is a 2021 Recap of the Indian restaurant industry. . Technological Advances Kick Start 2021 The Indian Restaurant Industry. With that concerts and food festivals started taking place.

2021 52

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Mobile Ordering 52

EATER

APRIL 7, 2022

Courtesy Amy’s Kitchen. Amy’s Kitchen prides itself on being a “positive impact” company. chirps a green banner on the homepage of Amy’s Kitchen, the organic packaged and prepared-foods giant. Amy’s Kitchen positions itself publicly as a conscientious, feel-good choice for consumers. We’re now proudly B Corp certified!”

Kitchen Safety 121

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Certification Consumer Goods 121

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

This program, piloted last year, is designed to help KFC team members build short-term savings and create lasting savings behaviors. When life presents unexpected expenses, such as urgent car or home repairs, an emergency fund can help keep families afloat, and prevent them from taking on debt or missing payments.

Franchise 199

Franchise Franchising Fast Casual Point of Sale 199

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

That’s why we decided to donate 10 percent of sales of our off-premise take-out and delivery platform to No Kid Hungry. As a result of this trend, we’ve shifted our focus to provide more Take & Bake options and even have plans to launch additional varieties of our Take & Bake breads in early 2021.

2020 193

2020 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program 193

The Food Corridor

MARCH 27, 2023

Introducing cloud kitchens , commercial facilities purpose-built to produce food specifically for delivery. These commissary kitchens are sometimes also known as ghost kitchens, shared kitchens , or virtual kitchens with the delivery-only food brands operating within them called virtual restaurants.

Kitchen Safety 59

Kitchen Safety Delivery Online Ordering Food Order 59

Goliath Consulting

AUGUST 27, 2021

Artificial intelligence robots are taking over the food industry and the world. Artificial intelligence robots are designed to do a variety of different tasks such as integrating data information, analyzing data, and decision-making. Are robots taking over? However, robots are only here to help humans out, not kick them out.

Food 88

Food Kitchen Safety Mobile Ordering Food Order 88

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

Around one in six (16 percent) will avoid dine-in experiences altogether in favor of delivery or take-out. Diners’ main concerns about visiting restaurants again include cleanliness and safety. 30 percent of consumers have been out to eat in bars/restaurants to eat in the last two weeks. Return to on-premise.

2020 159

2020 Guest Recovery Kitchen Safety Online Ordering 159

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

QDOBA Mexican Eats® introduced new restaurant formats, top photo, that feature buildouts including mobile-order drive-thrus, walk-up windows, mobile-order pick-up lockers, dedicated curbside pick-up areas, ghost kitchens, and concepts with updated outdoor seating. designed with high-rent urban areas in mind. Holsom by Yogurtland.

Franchise 128

Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 128

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is expanding its franchise opportunities to feature another nontraditional franchise model – virtual kitchens and has executed area development agreements to bring more of Dickey’s slow-smoked, Texas-style barbecue to Chicago, Houston and Orlando, as well as make its debut in Providence, Rhode Island.

Franchise 186

Franchise Franchising Kitchen Safety Food Safety 186

Goliath Consulting

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Once the lockdown restrictions were lifted, many people were still concerned about their health and safety when dining at restaurants. Diners normally have to take action to learn about a restaurant’s offerings – call, visit the website, or browse social media pages. Total Food Service , September 2021. References.

Loyalty Program 88

Loyalty Program Social Media Customer Experience Online Ordering 88

Restaurant Engine

MAY 26, 2021

The future is here, and automated kitchens are trending. With the Covid pandemic in 2020 and even in 2021, the restaurant industry found itself having to adopt new ideas and look deep into the future. The newly imagined restaurant of today might find itself looking to automated kitchens. What is an Automated Kitchen?

Kitchen Safety 105

Kitchen Safety Reference Customer Service Mobile Ordering 105

Aaron Allen & Associates

JULY 29, 2022

This can include anything from using automats to take orders to use robots to cook food. And in 2021 restaurant price increases were 4.5% And even though there are only 1 service robots for every 1,500 restaurants (globally, as of 2022), many are coming out of the prototype phase and can do almost anything a human can.

Front of House 64

Front of House Back of House 2022 Kitchen Safety 64

EATER

MAY 5, 2023

That’s not just due to safety and health concerns ( ball pits are known to be bacterial cesspits ). People just aren’t hanging out at fast food joints the way they used to. The big transformation taking place inside restaurants also threatens to change how the industry looks at labor. Today, you’d be hard-pressed to find one.

Fast Casual 104

Fast Casual Food Food Order Mobile Ordering 104

EATER

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Restaurant workers are made to feel powerless by design — and that keeps abusive chefs and toxic kitchens unchecked This is Eater Voices , where chefs, restaurateurs, writers, and industry insiders share their perspectives about the food world, tackling a range of topics through the lens of personal experience.

Kitchen Safety 132

Kitchen Safety Social Media Cash Management Back of House 132

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The ezCater Catering Growth Platform is uniquely designed to help restaurants get incremental catering orders and manage their catering operations. ” Pet lovers hoping for a MUTTS to come to their city can take a photo of a prime location and share it on Instagram using the hashtag #BringAMUTTSHere.

Franchise 140

Franchise Franchising Catering Online Ordering 140

Culinary Digital

AUGUST 10, 2021

Dining out not only evokes cherished memories and family traditions, but it also gives senior living residents one of life’s greatest pleasures. With an increasing demand for safety and hygiene, the foodservice industry needed to prioritize the health and safety of these communities. in the forecast period of 2021 and 2026.

Dine-in 52

Dine-in Kitchen Safety Food Safety Mobile Ordering 52

Future Food

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Towards the end of each calendar year, we like to take a look back at how the industry has shifted, the trends that have taken off, and try to pre-empt the future face of the industry. Menus and food designed to travel. The Trends to Watch in 2022 & Beyond The changing face of Food & Hospitality. ME&U contactless ordering.

2022 148

2022 Food Supply Entertainment Hospitality 148

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. As the food and beverage industry continues its digital transformation, restaurateurs need to prepare to take advantage of a tidal wave of data these interactions create. Here are their responses. generation.

2021 189

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Mobile Ordering 189

EATER

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Shared lodging like bed and breakfasts, boarding houses, and room rentals are falling out of favor, replaced by contactless, host-less vacation rentals. It scored a hugely successful IPO in late 2020, and in 2021 recorded its strongest quarter ever. But at what cost?

Back of House 90

Back of House Travel Website Management Hotels 90

EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In 2021, I worked in a restaurant that promoted itself as the future of dining. As restaurant owners search for solutions, many are turning to automation and other technology designed to replace humans as a silver bullet. And when customers don’t tip, servers can end up paying out of pocket to pad a manager’s paychecks.

Mobile Ordering 99

Mobile Ordering Customer Service Food Order Online Ordering 99

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Yet at the same time, every marketer blasted out email updates “we’re in this together” filling consumer’s inboxes, rendering email virtually ineffective and driving down open rates from the pre-pandemic abysmal 20 percent. When you give back to the community, the community takes care of you.

2020 158

2020 Online Ordering Fast Casual Cash Management 158

Goliath Consulting

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The pandemic accelerated restaurant and bar trends such as ghost kitchens, e-commerce brands, and now alcohol delivery. Drinks with little to no alcohol are now taking shape in the world of beverages. Innovations witnessed so far in 2021 have included Street Hard Seltzer in Russia, Desperado’s virgin 0.0% Low/No ABV Beverages.

Beverage 60

Beverage Seasonal Menu Consumer Goods 2021 60

EATER

MAY 11, 2021

He launched 10 ghost kitchen operations to extend his delivery zone to new cities and regions, expanded his takeout menu, and has a large product line. And how does he see expansion now, as he pulls out of his long-anticipated Amazon campus space in Seattle and instead eyes new opportunities to bring his “Chinese Eataly” New York and Chicago?

Fine Dining 97

Fine Dining Back of House Travel Kitchen Safety 97

EATER

JANUARY 5, 2022

At the Food on Demand conference in Las Vegas, the food service industry laid out its vision for a future in which customers never have to wait. If delivery being available to everyone, everywhere, is the future, then restaurants are left to figure out how to not be left in the dust. Just don’t think too hard about how that’d work.

Food 143

Food Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Food Order 143

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

had approximately 26,200 operational food truck businesses in 2021. To out-hustle the competition, the top food truck owners design and iterate unique menus, produce consistently high-quality cuisine, and work long hours – frequently late into the evening. 8 Things To Consider Before Starting Up A Food Truck. Source: Ixigo.

Food Truck 52

Food Truck Food License Mobile Ordering 52

Goliath Consulting

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Now that 2021 is only weeks away, we are making predictions on what the new year will bring. Here are our top 5 food and restaurant trend predictions for 2021 and beyond. Drive-thru visits still increased by 13%, the highest visit increase among the service modes of on-premises, carry-out, and delivery” (3).

2021 114

2021 Mobile Ordering Food Guest Recovery 114

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant and food and beverage industry experts for their insights on what trends will be on the radar for restaurant owner and operators in 2021. is a preview of the trends and practices that will shape the hospitality industry in 2021. Here are their views. af&co Do The Hustle.

2021 199

2021 Hotels Airlines Guest Recovery 199