Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Perhaps the biggest question on restaurateurs’ minds right now is: “Do I plan for the 2021 I was expecting, or can I just go back to 2019?” My colleagues and I at EPAM Continuum have been thinking of 2021 and the trends that will soon be served to us. The Third Surge: When Patrons Take the Stage.

2021 189

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Consumer Goods 189

Cheetah

JUNE 1, 2021

Although the main parade in San-Francisco was cancelled, several online events as well as two major outdoor in-person events will take place, all promoting solidarity, visibility and joy in celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. Last year all events were held online but 2021 will have some cornerstone outdoor in-person events too.

2021 148

2021 Food Supply Food Truck Social Media 148

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. Loyalty programs are most popular for fast food. Wait time remains a problem. Fast Casual.

2021 170

2021 Fast Casual Mobile Ordering Social Media 170

Perfect Daily Grind

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

billion in earnings from 2021/22 coffee exports. Coffee Fest Los Angeles takes place from 28 to 30 August 2022. The event will be part of the 134th Session of the International Coffee Council, and will take place on 5 October 2022 in Bogotá, Colombia. The US Open will take place until 11 September 2022. Wed, 31 Aug.

Government 128

Government Sustainability 2021 Sourcing 128

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

Transact

JULY 7, 2022

It is no secret that some of the largest pain points in the food service industry have been widespread supply shortages, labor shortages, and reduced access to skilled talent. In their 2022 Global Restaurant Trends Forecast , Technomic predicts that “2022 is all about labor, supply disruption, and inflation.”

Supplies 148

Supplies Technology Management Management 148

Goliath Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Here are our best guesses for the business trends of 2021. 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). DELIVERY: Food deliveries have soared in the past couple of months.

2021 135

2021 Point of Sale Food Safety Kitchen Safety 135

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 13, 2022

At the end of 2021, four out of five restaurants reported facing a staffing shortage due to reduced operating hours and dining capacity. A fragmented supply chain is also increasing ingredient costs, leading restaurants to balance staff churn with a changing menu to keep revenue consistent. For reference, the top four U.S.

POS 215

POS Food Supply Mobile Ordering Point of Sale 215

Restaurant365

DECEMBER 11, 2020

As 2021 begins, there are many restaurant management best practices that can be applied to strengthen your business, in the short and long term. Here are 11 tips to set yourself up for success in 2021. operators, mostly sales) minus your cash outflows (your operating costs, like food and drink, payroll, rent, etc.)

2021 136

2021 Cash Management Management Management 136

7 Shifts

AUGUST 6, 2021

Factors to Incorporate in Your 2021 Restaurant Forecasting. On a micro level, forecasting helps a restaurant plan for inventory orders and how many employees need to work each shift to make and sell food. Restaurant forecasting isn't really a "nice to have" - it's a step all successful restaurateurs have to take. Get granular.

Seasonal Menu 370

Seasonal Menu Point of Sale Inventory Food Supply 370

7 Shifts

JUNE 20, 2022

We chatted with some of those most experienced in the ghost kitchen game to find out some myths, best practices, and tips for success in this food service style. One ghost kitchen may contain multiple units where different brands can prepare food for delivery, and in some cases, pickup. The ghost kitchen can take many forms.

Front of House 435

Front of House Food Truck Back of House Social Media 435

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It’s a trend well-known to restaurant operators, and yet each year brings the same scramble: young people who provided a ready supply of flexible labor over the summer simultaneously change their patterns – resigning to focus on school, moving back to college, or limiting their availability to accommodate other activities.

2000 197

2000 Food Supply Hiring 2023 197

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 21, 2022

Even after the pandemic-fueled tumult of 2020, few would have predicted the extent to which the industry has been shaped in 2021 by such factors as a major labor shortage, supply-chain issues, and soaring inflation. Droughts might reduce the supply of potatoes, for example. Back-Office Tech Plays a Critical Role.

Technology 203

Technology Food Supply Inventory Supplies 203

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 13, 2023

Since the pandemic, restaurants have endured a plethora of issues ranging from fluctuating dining restrictions to supply chain issues to rising food prices. Demand for Dining Out Isn’t Going Anywhere. Taking Orders with Artificial Intelligence.

Front of House 211

Front of House Back of House Online Ordering Food Order 211

The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 29, 2021

When it comes to food trucks, a lack of sustainability can give rise to multiple problems. For a mobile business like food trucks catering to multiple locations, it is relatively harder to keep everything clean and be eco-friendly. Setting up a sustainable food truck is, therefore, a new concept. . Inspect Your Vehicle.

Food Truck 97

Food Truck Sustainability 2021 Food 97

EATER

JUNE 10, 2022

Our pandemic food timeline is here to remind you The last two-plus years have radically altered just about every aspect of how we eat. Related: People who normally eat out for every meal are deluged with advice on how, exactly, to stock their pantries. To the surprise of no one, comfort food is in. April 2020. August 2020.

Food Supply 98

Food Supply 2022 Supplies 2021 98

7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2021

Following that, you can analyze the difference between and take corrective measures to eliminate the variance. The costs themselves can take the form of food, liquor or kitchen equipment, and are generally a one-time purchase. Equipment and supplies. Recommended Reading: Ultimate Restaurant Payroll Guide 2021.

Inventory 195

Inventory Food Supply Seasonal Menu Food Order 195

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Starting out as a whole grain diet for radicals, vegan food culture has evolved into Michelin star worthy mega trend for future chefs and culinary experts. Nowadays, vegan food is becoming normal in restaurants and fast food joints. Bn in sales in 2021, while Meat Alternative Market experienced a year-on-year growth of 5.2

Fine Dining 221

Fine Dining Fast Casual Food Supply 2022 221

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 19, 2022

percent from March 2021 to March 2022, accounting for the highest inflation rate since December 1981. Rebounding demand, supply chain issues, and labor shortages are mostly to blame for driving prices to an all-time high. One highly effective strategy is taking the top-down and bottom-up approach. Take Advantage of QR Codes.

Waste 187

Waste Food Supply Point of Sale Inventory 187

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

The pandemic has permanently altered the consumer-restaurant relationship with operators investing in technology and real estate to align with changing consumer preferences, according to the 2021 Restaurant Franchise Pulse survey, conducted by TD Bank. In Love with Tech, but Impatient.

2022 215

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 215

Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 17, 2020

None, however, are as devastatingly out of the operators control as this pandemic. There are short-term band aid solutions such as takeout, delivery, or even conversion into retail markets where wine inventories and local necessities take over space once occupied by diners, but they are not a replacement for a steady turn of tables.

Uniforms 470

Uniforms Cash Management Brewery Consumer Goods 470

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 6, 2022

The fact is that customers who are uncomfortable and/or allergic to cleaning supplies, paints, insecticides, and other materials used in restaurants will not stay as long or spend as much money. The fact is that In the future guests will take a much more proactive approach in choosing where they will go based on the IAQ.

Fine Dining 198

Fine Dining Kitchen Safety Customer Service Employee Relations 198

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 6, 2021

If you have any questions on the process, reach out to an experienced accountant to walk you through the process. The RRF will provide tax-free grants for food and beverage venues that lost revenues in 2020. Eligible establishments include restaurants, food trucks, bars, breweries, wineries, and bakeries. Business supplies.

Document 197

Document Point of Sale Food Truck 2019 197

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 25, 2021

Throughout the paused activity of 2020 and 2021, people everywhere were reminded of the delicate ecosystem that exists between individuals and their communities, as well as between people and their planet. Problems with supply left a deficit of some items and a surplus of others. Second Priority: Greener Appliances.

Operations 197

Operations Ordering Sustainability Food Supply 197

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Commodities are in demand, but supply is short. Dine-out will continue to drive full-service traffic. Every segment should tighten its belt as consumers plan to dine out less in the future. Nearly three-fourths of respondents reported using the channel at least 1x weekly, a slight decline from May 2021. see below).

2021 215

2021 Dine-in Customer Service Casual 215

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2023

It seems like no one goes out to eat anymore, but maybe today’s consumers are just looking for something new. From the rise of Instagram food bloggers and selfie walls to paying outrageous prices for the #SaltBae experience , consumers are now expecting restaurants to deliver an experience beyond flavor.

Social Media 180

Social Media Customer Experience Website Management Customer Service 180

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2023

2023 brought new challenges to the table for the restaurant industry, from rising food prices due to inflation to continued disruptions in the supply chain. Stemming from rising inflation, consumers are also uncertain on whether it’s less expensive to dine out or eat in. billion consumers with restaurants every year.

Marketing 197

Marketing Loyalty Program Email Marketing Coupons 197

Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 5, 2021

million in April, and the accommodations and food services sector accounted for the largest increases. Restaurant labor costs are on the rise, adding additional stress to the bottom line, on top of supply chain issues and rising food costs. The cost of restaurant and service industry labor in 2021 is accelerating rapidly.

Recruiting 98

Recruiting 2021 Management Management 98

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Maybe it’s to take your grandmothers’ recipes to the masses. You have the advantage of a built-out kitchen with equipment, bars and dining rooms, technology, parking lots, and more. Find Out Why the Restaurant is for sale. Once you’re ready and funded, here are the steps to take to realize the dream of ownership.

License 444

License Equipment Certification Information 444

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2022

As Americans reach for a potential post-pandemic world, the restaurant industry continues to reel from two years of economic, staffing and supply chain chaos. percent increase in average US hourly wages in 2021, specifically noting a rapid rise in wages for leisure and hospitality workers. Managers are already busy. Get Creative.

Healthcare 203

Healthcare Cash Management Social Media Communication 203

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 3, 2022

Coming out of some trying times, we’ve been able to open two new locations in the past year, taking us to seven total as we celebrate 10 years in business. My leadership and communication style has evolved over the years as I’ve learned how to adapt to changes and obstacles that are often out of my control.

Communication 203

Communication Leadership Food Supply Back of House 203

Cheetah

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

And businesses still working remotely will be hosting online events and sending out banquet boxes with mini-proseccos and charcuterie. For caterers to really take advantage of this holiday season, and not just churn out hors d’oeuvres, they need to take steps to increase profitability. Cheetah the Honest Supplier.

Catering 148

Catering Food Supply Seasonal Menu Supplies 148

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

Take it one step further by diving into their lifestyle habits and spending patterns. Reference secondary research studies or create your surveys and questionnaires to send out to a select group of people! Do they serve just coffee or small foods as well? Check out the Small Business Administration site for more details.

License 459

License Hiring Equipment Point of Sale 459

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 10, 2022

Food prices are soaring amidst supply chain disruptions, increasing labor costs, and processing plant shutdowns. The food service industry is scrambling to keep up with these new costs, pushing the price of a restaurant meal to a 40-year high. Seven out of 10 U.S. It’s a tough time to be in the restaurant business.

Customer Experience 188

Customer Experience Online Ordering Customer Service Mobile Ordering 188

Perfect Daily Grind

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Some steps have already been taken to change the structure of the country’s coffee sector – most notably the country’s Coffee Bill 2021. Read on to find out what they had to share with me. Every Tuesday, an auction takes place, unless the volumes of coffee brought to auction are too low.

Food Supply 153

Food Supply License Supplies 2020 153

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. Clinton Anderson, CEO, Fourth Enterprises.

2022 180

2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 180

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

COVID-19 has transformed the restaurant industry in so many ways, from shutdowns to supply chain issues to accelerating the move to off premise dining. million Americans in November 2021, ultimately have seen 3% of the workforce quit their jobs, with that figure estimated to be double in hospitality. Cut Your Food Waste.

Inventory 185

Inventory Waste Food Supply Technology 185