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New Year, New Deals: How Smart Operators Keep More Profit

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s like training a pilot to fly but not teaching them how to fuel the plane or maintain it. Where to Tap into Hidden Revenue If you want to boost profits, the quickest way isn’t to raise menu prices or cut portions, it’s to go straight to the source of your costs: manufacturers, distributors, and beverage companies.

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Beverage Trends of 2021: Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Goliath Consulting

And in the business side of beverages, no topic is more trendy right now than “functional beverages.” They’re beverages that serve a “function,” or basically, products that claim to benefit health, wellness or performance (1). Functional drinks are just what it sounds like. They are comfortable deciding not to drink on occasion.

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RESTAURANTS – POLI-ACTIVE / POLI-NEUTRAL

Culinary Cues

Food and beverage are the tools that we use but it is the environment of open hospitality that defines this industry that has been around since the days of vagabond travelers and traders during Medieval Times. This is what we do, this is our purpose, this is our privilege.

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WILL THE RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE BECOME IMPERSONAL

Culinary Cues

Well, at least operators should be able to rely on alcoholic beverage sales to make up the difference but waitthere is a trend among the 21-35 demographic to live alcohol free and the movement is gaining traction. Whats going on, how do restaurants overcome this problem? Where theres a will there is a way.

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How to Stand Out in a Competitive Non-Alcoholic Beverage Market

The Rail

By Julia Nikolaus, Contributor As a restaurateur or manager, you know just how competitive the non-alcoholic beverage market can be. Restaurants need to recognize that non-alcoholic beverages require their own specific marketing strategies if they want an edge over the competition. 4 - Train Wait Staff & Bartenders.

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WHY RUNNING A CLUB KITCHEN MIGHT BE THE TOUGHEST AND MOST SATISFYING CHEF POSITION OUT THERE

Culinary Cues

The tasks of the chef are fairly universal: planning menus, putting your signature on each dish, hiring and training staff, ordering product and building vendor relationships, controlling costs and adhering to budgets, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, etc. The Club Chef is the conductor of the orchestra.

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Restaurant Trends to Look For in 2025

Modern Restaurant Management

In almost every conversation I have with other industry professionals, someone will say “before COVID… ” or “since COVID… ” As a matter of fact, in many of my articles I make the same comparison. I’ll make this connection for you later in this article. This is a trend I hope will go away.

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