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Top 7 POS Features for Allergen Management: Protect Guests and Boost Restaurant Safety

Lavu

With the right POS features for allergen management, restaurants can track ingredients, flag allergens, and communicate vital information quickly between staff and customers. Managing food allergens in restaurants is non-negotiable, especially with 32 million Americans living with food allergies.

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How to Manage Allergen Data in POS Systems

Lavu

Managing food allergens isnt just a best practiceits a legal and safety necessity for todays restaurants. With increasing awareness of food allergies, allergen management in POS systems has become essential to ensure customer safety and streamline kitchen operations. This reduces the chance of errors or miscommunication.

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The Rise of Transparent Dining and What It Means for Restaurants

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Restaurants can meet transparency expectations on their menus by redesigning menus to highlight ingredients and allergens, utilizing QR codes for additional information, and providing helpful digital search features online for diners. Communicate Clearly Transparency builds trust, but only if its communicated honestly.

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23 Waiter Interview Questions to Hire the Best Staff for Your Restaurant

7 Shifts

They should also be able to communicate with kitchen staff and the team clearly. Strong answers to this interview question would show clear communication of the restaurant's policy and an ability to offer alternative solutions that keep the customer satisfied. What does excellent customer service mean to you? What did you do?

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How Leading Restaurant Groups Are Rebuilding Their Tech Stack with Best-of-Breed Systems

Apicbase

This layer does two things: it defines how systems communicate, and it gives them a shared foundation for understanding the information exchanged. For example, they need: Accurate menus and pricing Up-to-date allergen and nutrition info Real-time stock availability Crucially, customer-facing tools don’t ‘own’ this data.

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Top Strategies for Effective Restaurant Menu Management

Apicbase

All information—technical sheets, recipes, allergens, and food costs—was entered by hand for each country. All information—technical sheets, recipes, allergens, and food costs—was entered by hand for each country,” he explained. Everything was done in Excel spreadsheets. Streamlined operations No one enjoys tedious, repetitive tasks.

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Quick Service Restaurant Mistakes to Avoid: 6 Costly Errors and How to Fix Them

Lavu

Whether on a simple laminated sheet or on a digital board , follow these great digital menu tips : properly sized screen, location of menu, clean and easily understood content, and simple allergenic indicators. Great quick service restaurant management depends heavily on customer experience.