Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Restaurant guests in cost-saving mode are eating out less and more conscious of menu prices, according to Restaurants: Consumer Trends Fall 2022/Winter 2023 a report produced by Provoke Insights in collaboration with Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. “Unique offerings to help separate from the competition may be helpful.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Rising food costs are the number one issue of concern for chefs heading into 2023, according to the survey, with 44 percent of respondents ranking it as their top worry. Patience and grace go a long way right now, when dining out. . Why do you feel restaurant owners are optimistic for 2023? .

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 13, 2023

With both restaurants and guest feeling the effects of inflation, tipping has become a topic of confusion and intrusion for diners, according to Restaurants: Consumer Trends Fall 2023/Winter 2024 , a report produced by Provoke Insights in collaboration with Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 9, 2024

Moving to Multichannel Dining Experiences Dining out is… back? Moving to Interactive Menu Boards Speaking of dining being back – it’s back to being… different. So, it’s important to get deals to consumers or find innovative ways to promote them within dining experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2025

“In 2025, restaurants are walking the fine line between automation and hospitality,” said Ming-Tai Huh, Head of Food & Beverage at Square. The data shows a remarkable 61 percent of singles are willing to dine out for a first date on February 14th, while 51 percent of all diners are considering double dates.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

B Corp Restaurants As of early 2024, almost 150 restaurants around the world have achieved the certification, from fine-dining independents to fast-casual chains, with hotels, breweries and food delivery companies also dotting the list. But is B Corp certification something restaurants should pursue?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

In pursuit of these objectives, restaurants must reimagine dining experiences through enhanced restaurant technology, deepen their commitment to sustainability, and fine-tune their core offerings. Finding the balance between innovation and tradition is the secret recipe for enduring success in the evolving dining industry.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A 2023 study reports that seed oils are the most common source of linoleic acid, a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid, which accounts for “over 25% of the total calorie intake for the average person.” But if you’re thinking that you’ve been cooking with sunflower oil your whole life and everything seems fine, you’re probably right.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

These requirements for businesses will go into effect on January 1, 2023. The law also establishes a California Privacy Protection Agency, which will enforce and implement consumer privacy laws and can administer fines for businesses that violate California’s privacy laws. Litigation.

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EATER

JANUARY 9, 2023

After a fitful 2022, when a wave of pent-up wanderlust crashed over hot destinations, overwhelming hotels and airlines, 2023 seems like a chance to give up revenge travel and reset. The coastal dining scene celebrating its Māori roots. Katie Parla. Map: The 16 Essential Sardinia Restaurants. Shutterstock. Shutterstock.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news of Drinksgiving and Thanksgiving trends, FSR challenges, and "out-of-the-box" dining habits. For Gen Z in particular, easy online ordering and the use of social media as a restaurant discovery tool have become the norm.

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EATER

MAY 16, 2025

Led by business and life partners Silver and Cherry Iocovozzi, the Filipinx restaurant has garnered many accolades: It was a 2023 James Beard finalist for Best New Restaurant, one of Bon Appetit s 2023 Best New Restaurants, and in 2024, was named a USA Today Restaurant of the Year. Its very difficult for us, Silver explains.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

QSRs Shift Focus from Slow-Paced Dining to Swift, Transactional Experiences Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) are reimagining their dining spaces to prioritize speed, convenience, and personalization over traditional, slow-paced dining experiences.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A best new restaurant announces itself as part of the national dining conversation. Together, Eater’s 12 Best New Restaurants represent the highest highs of the year in dining — loosely defined as October 2022 through September 2023 — as well as the promise of what’s to come next. Hillary Dixler Canavan Molly J.

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EATER

JUNE 16, 2023

What to expect from the World’s 50 Best 2023: There will be a new No. That means the likely winner for the 2023 list seems to be Central, last year’s number two. When is the World’s 50 Best 2023? Here’s what you need to know. 1 restaurant. In 2022, Geranium took the top honors, after ranking No. 2 on the 2021 list. with the No.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

environments and are now seen everywhere from fine dining to counter service and everywhere in between. This movement toward more sustainably sourced food in both our fast-casual and fine dining restaurants will continue to expand in the future. Many restaurants have also pivoted to outdoor dining amid the pandemic.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

However, given the current circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, economic instability and impending recession in 2023 , traditional norms are shattered. The Future of Payments Payment option variety is changing the dining experience in unthinkable ways. Gone are the days of cash-only transactions.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2023

According to the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Art , fast-casual eateries and fine-dining restaurants average between 10 and 40 employees. So, make the most out of the opportunity and staff morale will be merry well into 2023. Operators should try to personalize the evening for each employee. Make them feel special.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 19, 2022

So, whether you’re looking to open a new restaurant and bar or are responsible for ensuring your existing bar offerings stay up to date and relevant for your guests, let’s look at what trend-forward locations were doing in 2022 that can highlight opportunities heading into 2023. New and Unique Flavors. Pay Attention to Ice.

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Culinary Cues

JUNE 14, 2022

fell in the category of “fine dining”. Now I mention these statistics because they will help to frame what the future may hold for the industry and those considering a career in kitchens and dining rooms across the country. FOURTH: Know that fine dining (as we have defined it in the past) may truly be on the way out.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 30, 2023

Own Your Changes In March 2023, restaurants’ food prices were 8.8 Burying this information in fine print at the bottom of the menu or not putting it anywhere at all can quickly drive customers away and become a social media nightmare in an instant. App adoption and changing customer behavior are hard enough to entice.

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EATER

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Bettina Makalintal From saving rice water to the best cookie recipes, the most read Eater at Home stories of the year Taking a look back at 2023 as it manifested in Eater at Home’s most popular stories, a couple of things become readily apparent: y’all really like kitchen hacks, strong opinions, and cookies. We’ll drink to that!

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EATER

MARCH 19, 2024

A dinner at Petite Cerise in Washington, DC, which opened in March 2023. Yes, Balthazar and Jean-George still thrive, but French cuisine is no longer the be-all-end-all of fine dining. But look around and a certain nostalgia for the white tablecloths and frisée aux lardons of French dining is manifesting.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 31, 2022

Violations are punishable by a fine, with a maximum of $300/year. Connecticut Extends Outdoor Dining to April 2023 : On March 30, 2022, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont signed legislation that relaxes outdoor dining rules until April 30, 2023 to allow restaurants to continue serving customers outside.

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EATER

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A platter at Barbs B Q, one of Eater’s Best New Restaurants of 2023. | If the most read stories on Eater.com are any indication, it was a year of sating curiosity, of celebrating restaurants and dining scenes — both intensely local and thrillingly international — and of figuring out exactly what the brands were up to (a perennial question).

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 22, 2023

While it’s promising, it’s not the magic bullet to increase your revenue in 2023. These include: Chatbots and customer-facing AI : Who doesn’t want to enhance their dining experience? Conversely, proven solutions exist that can increase your guest personalization and drive new revenue, today.

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EATER

MAY 2, 2024

Led by young Korean Mexican entrepreneurs, some of whom migrated from South Korea decades ago with their parents, alongside Korean Americans with diverse culinary backgrounds, the restaurants borrow from dining concepts that have grown popular in South Korea, New York, and Los Angeles. The dining room at Xeul. The bathroom at Xeul.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Martha Cheng Hy’s Steakhouse was synonymous with Calgary dining in the 1950s, but as Canadian tastes have changed over the decades, a Waikīkī offshoot has become a time capsule of the iconic original It wasn’t long after opening in downtown Calgary in 1955 that Hy’s Steakhouse became synonymous with Alberta food culture.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 28, 2024

The main takeaway: It’s led to higher prices and lower foot traffic at many of the state’s dining establishments. With customers seemingly viewing dining out a luxury, restaurants that can differentiate themselves in terms of quality and value will have a competitive advantage.”

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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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EATER

JULY 2, 2024

In the finale alone, there are at least 10 different chef cameos , including appearances from dining world titans René Redzepi and Thomas Keller. The Bear takes the latter as a given — that anyone working in the high-pressure world of fine-dining is going to have some damage — while also absolving some of the key players in that reality.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 31, 2023

Barring any new global emergencies like the pandemic that caused the demise of restaurant dining, the past few months have seen it return back to life in a tempered manner. The dine out cutbacks will likely not come from single people or couples without families with good stable jobs and incomes. You’d rather go somewhere else.

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Black Box Intelligence

APRIL 7, 2025

From Fine Dining leading the pack, but also likely being a statistical mirage— to weather continuously influencing performance… It can be easy to get lost in data. You might think this is the primary driver behind fine dining’s top performance based on YOY same-store sales growth.However, the reality?

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EATER

JUNE 4, 2024

Oxte Immigrant chefs are shaking up Paris’s fine dining scene with Michelin-starred restaurants, venues in five-star hotels, and Lebanese, Mexican, and Korean flavors not traditionally found in haute French cuisine When Enrique Casarrubias came to Paris from Mexico in 2007, he had no intention to stay. Prepping a dish at Oxte.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For restaurant owners and operators, it is essential to be aware that there is a possibility of being fined if you do not follow tip pool laws. Federal law clearly states that a fine will be imposed upon those who break the law and must pay employees what they are owed. On top of federal or state penalties, Joshua H.

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7 Shifts

APRIL 3, 2023

Pecking House's even tip split Brooklyn's Pecking House has an origin story that could only take place in 2023. Lazy Betty's service charge model Lazy Betty in Atlanta is very much a fine dining restaurant—but one without the stereotype of long hours for low pay.

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The Rail

DECEMBER 2, 2024

from 2023 to 2030. Are you serving fine dining patrons seeking a premium experience, casual diners looking for convenience, or a mix of both? The numbers speak for themselves. The global online food delivery market size was valued at USD 221.65 Understand your target customers by analyzing your restaurant’s primary audience.

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