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Can Cross-Training Ease FOH vs. BOH Tension in Restaurants?

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The perennial tension between front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) staff is a persistent challenge within the foodservice industry. The Trifecta Behind FOHBOH Tension The […] The post Can Cross-Training Ease FOH vs. BOH Tension in Restaurants? appeared first on The Official Wasserstrom Blog.

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If ‘The Bear’ Added a Kitchen Display System, Would It Change Everything?

Modern Restaurant Management

A KDS updates instantly, reducing lag time between order and action – no more misfires, and a more error-tolerant system for already overstretched Front of House teams. In the relentless heat of The Bear's kitchen, where every "Yes, Chef!" Each chef de partie has a role, a station, a purpose.

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

Modern Restaurant Management

By improving customer loyalty and increasing revenue through the smart use of technology from the public-facing part of the business all the way to the back-of-house prep, sourcing, and staffing. In the near future, we’ll look at printed menus the way we look back at newspapers today. Inventory stock changed significantly.

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Front Of House (FOH) Vs. Back Of House (BOH): What’s The Difference?

Sling

For a restaurant to run smoothly and efficiently, you should divide activities into two parts: front of house (FOH)/back of house (BOH). What’s the difference between FOH and BOH, and how can controlling the two help your business improve? What Is Front Of House (FOH)? What Is Back Of House (BOH)?

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As Restaurants Reopen, Many Are Struggling to Find Employees

EATER

Hopefully, we get them back.”. Many small, independent spots don’t yet have enough work to bring back their employees, particularly those in front-of-house positions. And yet more business didn’t translate to more staff: The 200-seat restaurant still employed fewer than half the workers it had before the pandemic.

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Top 6 Restaurant Labor KPIs to Improve Efficiency and Cut Costs in 2025

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In this article, we highlight the top six KPIs every restaurant should monitor to stay competitive and maximize operational performance. For this article, our focus remains on labor cost percentage KPI, which the percentage of sales according to the wages of your employees. There are several restaurants KPI sets that you can use.

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Server Duties: 4 Restaurant Server Side Work Tasks and Best Practices for Managing Them

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However, those with experience on the front-of-house (FOH) side of restaurants know there's more to server duties than meets the eye. Server side work duties are just as crucial as primary duties. They're critical to maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized restaurant.

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