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Boosting Profits One Sip at a Time: The Power of Specialty Beverages

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Fine dining restaurants can make the most of each visit by focusing on the premium experience, highlighting unique flavors and potential health benefits, and experimenting with seasonal mocktails or other creative ways to elevate the dining experience and justify a higher check.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Consumer Data Analytics Reveal Dining Patterns to Attract Customers 

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With those stats in mind, Causeway Solutions conducted consumer research* on today’s dining trends compared to our research over the past few years. In August 2023, only eight percent of consumers we surveyed say they do not eat out, so dining out is “in” again. 62 percent rarely or very rarely enjoy fine dining.

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11 Restaurant Marketing Strategies That Work in 2021 & 2022

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Aside from paid advertising, ranking high in local organic search results is critical. For example, one strategy is to utilize location-based advertising to attract local clients. One of the advertising methods that restaurants can apply to promote sales and increase customer engagement is push notification marketing.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Guests Experiencing Restaurant Inflation

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When dining out, more than half of consumers are watching their pennies and selecting cheaper items on the menu or cutting out desserts and/or appetizers to save on the bill. “As Americans are cutting back on their dining experiences, restaurants must be more proactive in getting customers in the door,” added Fink.

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How this top Brooklyn restaurant is able to pay teams more than industry average

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I worked in fine dining for so long, I thought my career was always going to be in fine dining, and I'm not saying that I'm completely. He drew on his experience in fine dining, an all too common one of overwork and chasing perfection, and knew that he wanted to create a healthier work environment at Pecking House.

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How to Create a More Interactive Dining Experience for Guests

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As the world is largely re-opened post-COVID, people are eagerly out and about dining in restaurants and bars to reinvigorate their social routines. According to Morning Consult , 77 percent of all polled adults are comfortable dining out at restaurants or cafes as of June 2022.

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Spring Break Travel is in the Forecast: How to Attract Tourists to Your Restaurant

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The percentage breakdown of sales from travelers in a typical year pre-COVID-19 was as follows: Family dining – 31%. Casual dining – 32%. Fine dining – 41%. So, whether you are a specialty kiosk, fast-casual, or fine dining, there is additional money to be made by catering to tourists. Quickservice – 23%.

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