7 Shifts

MAY 1, 2024

Table of Contents 5 easy steps to simplify bookkeeping in the restaurant industry Essential accounting and bookkeeping reports for restaurant owners and managers Identifying and reducing controllable costs in the restaurant business Should I outsource restaurant bookkeeping or do it myself?

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7 Shifts

MAY 23, 2024

Managing a restaurant is not for the faint-hearted. A restaurant budget allows restaurant owners and managers to see directly if they are meeting their income and expense benchmarks. Promotes proactive decision-making Restaurant owners and managers must adapt quickly to be successful and retain their competitive advantage.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

What about managers? Track and manage employee workload. What about managers? Managers fared a bit better than hourly employees—with a turnover rate of 28%. Among the over 25 sets, manager recognition (or lack thereof) was one of the top three reasons they left restaurant jobs. Back-of-House and Front-of-House.

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7 Shifts

JULY 1, 2024

Your business name will also appear on your marketing materials, staff uniforms, menu, social media accounts, and advertisements, so make sure it isn't too long or complicated. It also has other functions, such as manufacturing and importing tobacco and advertising and labeling alcohol. Payment terms: Can you pay in installments?

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Lavu

JUNE 6, 2025

This guide breaks down 28 proven strategies that help cut unnecessary expenses, streamline operations, and boost profitability—whether you manage a small café or a multi-location chain. Discovering new ways to reduce costs in restaurant management can boost profits. Let’s dive into what really works in today’s competitive landscape.

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Harbor Touch

APRIL 17, 2018

Seems like a no-brainer but maintaining solid files, both physical and electronic, are critical to managing your restaurant. The business owner must deduct eight percent of employee’s sales for cash payments and rely on their POS system for credit card tips. It can be included in the cost of food or recorded separately.

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Restaurant365

AUGUST 25, 2020

Comprehending your restaurant cash flow is essential to running your restaurant business. Cash flow refers to the amount of cash coming into your restaurant minus the amount of cash going out on a daily, weekly or monthly basis. Common factors that cause cash flow issues. Too much inventory. Unexpected expenses.

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Lavu

MAY 30, 2025

You need to carefully manage your spending and reduce restaurant overhead costs whenever you can. Most restaurants have regular overhead costs in the following categories: Rent Utilities Advertising Equipment costs Services fees Salaries Hiring and training Knowing your expenses is the first step to cutting expenses.

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Restaurant365

MARCH 30, 2020

Expanding “off-premise” insurance coverage. Start with the following: Revisit your insurance policy. Your first step will be to call your insurance provider and inquire about on-premise versus off-premise coverage. Depending on your specific situation, expanding your insurance can add up very quickly.

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Restaurant365

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Balancing cash flow month to month, let alone year to year, can be difficult for the ever-changing restaurant industry. As a restaurant owner or manager, you can use a budget to understand your income and expenses, and at what levels you will profit, break even, or operate at a loss. And yet, in times of uncertainty, like the COVID-19.

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Harbor Touch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Also, understand all the costs associated with opening a bar such as insurance, licenses, staffing costs , etc. On the other hand, you may need to hire a manager and/or assistant manager to help with the day-to-day operations. There may be special licenses or permits you will need in order to open your bar.

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Harbor Touch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Also, understand all the costs associated with opening a bar such as insurance, licenses, staffing costs , etc. On the other hand, you may need to hire a manager and/or assistant manager to help with the day-to-day operations. There may be special licenses or permits you will need in order to open your bar.

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Harbor Touch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Also, understand all the costs associated with opening a bar such as insurance, licenses, staffing costs , etc. On the other hand, you may need to hire a manager and/or assistant manager to help with the day-to-day operations. There may be special licenses or permits you will need in order to open your bar.

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The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 5, 2022

Successful restaurant accounting can help in efficient cash management, balancing financial books, optimizing costs, and overall business planning. This includes the rent, property insurance, property taxes, and other utilities. . Automated Inventory Management. Cash Flow Statement. Occupancy Costs .

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BNG Point of Sale

AUGUST 19, 2021

Restaurant Operating Expenses: This is the total of your day-to-day outside costs like basic supplies, advertising, marketing, music, and entertainment. . Occupancy Expenses: These are fixed costs such as real estate (rent, or mortgages and property taxes) insurance, and utilities (I.e., electric and waste removal.) .

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Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

In practice, however, successfully managing a group of busy restaurants is an awfully tough undertaking. The metrics and calculations in this list will help you bring order to the chaos and manage the performance of each unit in the chain. In theory, it sounds easy. Why Are Metrics Important? That said, let’s dig in.

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EATER

JULY 8, 2024

In California, Senate Bill 478 , a bill similar to what the FTC is proposing that makes it “illegal for businesses to advertise or list a price for a good or service that does not include all required fees or charges other than certain government taxes and shipping costs,” went into effect July 1. These fees do feel hidden.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2020

. “This pandemic has shed light on how technology can be used to quickly adapt core services within the food industry like delivery, fulfillment, and supply chains," said Lior Susan, Founder and Managing Partner at Eclipse. Delivery management has never been easier! Philly Restaurant Drive.

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