Qu

MARCH 31, 2023

That’s why we’re dubbing 2023 The Year of Efficiency. But between third-party delivery integration headaches, order fulfillment complications, and inconsistent customer experiences across channels, fast casual and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are now faced with many technology-related inefficiencies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

This trend reflects the growing popularity of drive-thru and fast-casual dining, coupled with the demand for digital technologies such as QSR digital signage and QR codes. Consider, for instance, a scenario in which your Point of Sale (POS) system can forecast the popularity of a new dish based on historical customer behaviour.

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7 Shifts

MAY 15, 2023

When the pandemic forced restaurant shutdowns, Huang turned his uncle's Fresh Meadows restaurant, Peking House, into a fried chicken popup, also called Pecking House, albeit with a spelling variation. And thinking about that now in 2023, that's crazy. It's about feeding people, nurturing people. It's an immediate lawsuit.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

2023 has been a challenging year for restaurant operators, caught as they were between rising food costs and labour shortages. In a 2023 survey, 29% of operators said they are very likely to open new locations in 2024. Most operators raised their menu prices in 2023, but fewer expect to do so in 2024. Let’s dig in.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

While the restaurant and foodservice industry added back 1.7M While the restaurant and foodservice industry added back 1.7M Between 2023 and 2030, the industry is projected to add an average of 200K jobs each year, with total staffing levels reaching 16.5M million by the end of 2022.

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EATER

APRIL 10, 2024

Like Johnson’s fast-casual rice bowl restaurant, Field Trip, the food at Bankside was developed with delivery in mind. It’s called Bankside, with a menu that includes peel-and-eat shrimp, clam chowder, crispy cod sandwiches, and a lobster roll. Locked in the kitchen” is hyperbole, but the micrograms aren’t.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Current figures from ABS report a low point, from June 2022 to June 2023 there has been a 12.7% As the cost of living pressures continue to bite in Australia, consumers are becoming increasingly discerning about where, when and how much of their disposable income they spend on eating out.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Current figures from ABS report a low point, from June 2022 to June 2023 there has been a 12.7% As the cost of living pressures continue to bite in Australia, consumers are becoming increasingly discerning about where, when and how much of their disposable income they spend on eating out.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

When it comes to POS systems and back-of-house technology, many are still working with state-of-the-art-2002 legacy systems. The value of a restaurant expert, a professional second opinion, cannot be overstated. In this context, the only way to work your way out of inflation is innovation.

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Sling

JANUARY 4, 2023

and discuss how it differs from a restaurant and other types of food-service establishments. Table of contents. What is a bistro ? What is a bistro versus a restaurant? What is a bistro? No one is sure where the term “bistro” actually came from. The term stuck, and restaurants that served simple food quickly became known as bistros.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

Tableside ordering via tablets, tableside payment, POS systems designed with mobility and flexibility in mind have dominated the market growing out of the fast casual. This movement toward more sustainably sourced food in both our fast-casual and fine dining restaurants will continue to expand in the future.

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7 Shifts

APRIL 26, 2023

We had traditionally sit-down and quick-serve, and then fast-casual kind of birthed in the middle. And they've built a strong foundation with their culture of care, one that permeates through all aspects of their business. But first, Newton tells us a bit about how the industry has changed during his two-decade career.

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Qu

JULY 25, 2023

Client-server and first-gen cloud POS wasn’t designed to handle the challenges facing restaurant chains in 2023. Client-server and first-gen cloud POS wasn’t designed to handle the challenges facing restaurant chains in 2023. And POS has become an old habit in the restaurant industry. What changes with a unified platform?

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EATER

JUNE 7, 2024

Altadena, on the edge of the Verdugo Mountains above Pasadena, is not necessarily known as a queer haven — it’s an unincorporated area, home to a bunny museum , a historic Christmas light attraction , and several wilderness trails. The Altadena locals and musicians wanted to find a low-stakes way of meeting other trans people near them. “We

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EATER

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Where to find the best food around the world in 2024 There’s a big world of food out there and it’s never been easier to taste all of it. Suddenly it feels like every cuisine is at the tip of our tastebuds all the time — an immense amount of info to parse, making it a full-time job just to plan a weekend getaway.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You need to put yourself in front of diners, get them in your door, and turn them into ambassadors of your restaurant that come back and tell their friends about you. Before you get any ideas for a cheesy radio spot, take a step back and look at the bigger picture. Restaurant owners and operators wear a lot of hats. Table of Contents.

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EATER

JUNE 12, 2023

It’s the miniature packets of butter and strawberry jelly waiting for their foil to be peeled back. Diners in 2023 are both old-fashioned and upscale, omnivore and vegan-friendly, 24-hour and breakfast-only. Lille Allen/Eater America’s diners account for some of the oldest restaurants in the nation. Here are some of the most iconic.

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EATER

MARCH 8, 2024

s Eater Award winner for 2023 Vibe of the Year. I was going to dinner with my friends, and wanted to look elegant and casual at the same time. French DJ-producer Nico de Andrea spinning at Vera last fall. Installments answer the question, how do we dress to go out these days? See all of our Best Dressed series here.

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Black Box Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

But the best performing segment based on traffic growth during the month was quick service, followed by family dining, then fast casual. During this month, the industry experienced its softest sales growth since July of last year, making April the second-worst month in over two years. Same-store sales growth was 1.3%

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EATER

APRIL 28, 2022

Living in the UP has never been easy, but Yoopers (and visitors) have found comfort in delicious pasties and cudighis, fresh maple syrup and berries, and lots of fried fish On a map, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula perches on top of Wisconsin looking a bit like a rabbit, its ears jutting into Lake Superior, back legs kicking into Lake Huron.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Skull’s Rainbow Room The Patterson House Attaboy The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club Robert’s Western World Bastion Nashville Never Never Legends Corner Santa’s Pub Old Glory Springwater Supper Club & Lounge Tootsies Orchid Lounge Wildhorse Saloon Earnest Bar & Hideaway The Lipstick Lounge Henley Pearl Diver.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The city is best known for its bustling Arts District and is home to several art museums and music venues, including the Moody Performance Hall and Winspear Opera House. This rustic and cozy Italian restaurant has a historical 1920s ambiance where you can enjoy their handmade pasta, fresh bread, and house-cured salumi.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked experts for their thoughts on trends and challenges that will affect the restaurant industry in 2023. For part two, click here. A tightly integrated technology strategy will be key to workplace satisfaction and profitability. The “restaurant anywhere” experience will expand.

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EATER

MAY 9, 2023

Since a restaurant’s business model relies on food and drink primarily, it functions like a venue with in-house catering. Since a restaurant’s business model relies on food and drink primarily, it functions like a venue with in-house catering. That dish you crave so badly? Finally, all your loved ones will understand why.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The restaurant has a beautiful patio to kick back on if the weather is nice, and both take-out and dine-in are available. When you hear the word Nashville, you probably think of live music. After all, it’s known as Music City, USA, for a good reason. Happy hour is an integral part of life for me as an avid traveler who is often on a budget.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2024

And while automation and robotics can help streamline some elements of operations, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a newfound appreciation for human connection and dining experiences. We've reached a point where we're recognizing the value and limits of these technologies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 8, 2024

Q4 Restaurant Trends Toast released its Q4 2023 Restaurant Trends report that examined catering activity around the holidays, large events, cold-weather food and alcohol preferences, and weekly tipping trends. Among the highlights: On or Off Prem Same-store catering transactions increased +71 percent in Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2023

In a State of the Restaurant industry report, the Natiional Restaurant Association sees a return to normal with predicted sales growth in 2023. million by the end of 2023. Competition is heating up : In 2023, 47 percent of operators expect competition to be more intense than last year. "The

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches is ranked #12 on Fast Casual’s Movers and Shakers 2021 list. “We owed this rebrand to our fan-base of customers, franchisees and budding investors to experience our brand in an optimized and energized way.” ” Ike's Loves Bangin' Buns.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The best performing segments during November were those whose sales are the most negatively affected by Thanksgiving: fast casual, upscale casual and casual dining. Holiday Traffic Not Enough. Topline numbers show robust restaurant sales growth during November. Same-store sales growth was 1.6 percentage points.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

Event Planning Is Back. The survey revealed that after a year of birthday, holiday, graduation and anniversary celebrations over Zoom, respondents are ready to get back to event planning. consumers to better understand their feelings about planning events in 2021.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2021

He continued by highlighting areas where the company outperformed the industry in growth and how the organic quick-serve restaurant continues to meet and exceed serving its guests amidst the unique demands of COVID-19. million guests. “The Juicey Awards are about honoring our passionate store owners.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. The safety of Dunkin’ franchisees, their restaurant employees, and guests remains a top priority.

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