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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. Download the Restaurant Trends for 2022 report for more details. There was a subsequent recovery of +10 percent in the week to January 1 vs December 25. Fast is not fast enough.

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MRM Research Roundup: Top F&B Trends to Watch

Modern Restaurant Management

Some customers have the gift of foresight, using DoubleDash to add on recovery (or hair of the dog) essentials from nearby stores. Inconsistent consumer behavior : While 36 percent of respondents saw an increase of customers, even more (37 percent) saw fewer customers in 2023 than in 2022.

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Eater’s Best New Restaurants 2022

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In 2022, by far the most normal-feeling year in, well, years, chefs and restaurateurs have been chasing passions and opening dream projects. From a 22-seat room in D.C.’s One of 2022’s most beautiful restaurants dazzles with transportive Laotian cooking. Ellen Mary Cronin. Eat here now. Thank us later. Danielle Del Valle.

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MRM Research Roundup: Catering, Kiosks, Tipping and Dry January

Modern Restaurant Management

Among the highlights: On or Off Prem Same-store catering transactions increased +71 percent in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022. Overall, “large parties,” or a party with eight or more guests, had a +2 percent increase in same-store transactions in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022. 1 percent from Q3 2023 to 16 percent.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-May 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Data findings in the series have offered insight into customer expectations to support restaurant brands as they navigate through the health crisis and continue to move forward through the recovery. These closures presented the surviving brands with the opportunity to acquire new guests. Lines Blur Between Fast Food and Fast Casual.

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85+ Restaurant Industry Statistics That Every F&B Operator & Manager Needs to Know in 2023

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The F&B industry grew in 2022… and it will keep growing in 2023. However, we’re seeing some major shifts around menu creation, procurement, and dining habits of guests. OUR TOP 10 In 2022, 31% of restaurants cut the number of menu items on offer to deal with the inflation and rising food costs. IBISWorld , 2022).

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MRM Franchise Feed: Modular Chicken and 2020 Year-End Results

Modern Restaurant Management

A 1,400-square foot model without interior seating is also currently in development and will be equipped with a drive-thru and walk-up order window. “This year has taught us so much and inspired our efforts to grow our business in new ways that best serve our guests. ” Fogo de Chão Inks New Deals. .

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