Culinary Cues

AUGUST 4, 2022

People do care about value and once the splash of being able to get out of the house wears off, value assessment will be paramount once again. When I read an article the other day about BMW charging a subscription fee for heated seats in their cars, I thought: “Where are we going with this?” Is it ignorance or apathy?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In other words, 78 percent of millennials are more likely to spend money on trips and nights out rather than material items. 25 percent would take dates to eatertainment venues. 49 percent report choosing eatertainment venues for nights out with friends. 25 percent would take dates to eatertainment venues. Need more tips?

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Culinary Cues

MAY 13, 2023

Those who are serious about holding the chef title some day; the ones who are “in it, to win it”, are always wondering what’s the best path to take. Remember that being “the chef” will take you away from much of the day-to-day cooking, the adrenaline rush, and the team excitement that drew you to the kitchen in the first place.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 22, 2024

89% of people do dining research on their phones, so if you’re not making the most of your online presence, you're missing out on a huge opportunity. Additionally, local marketing helps restaurants stand out by targeting specific audiences within their immediate area.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2021

By customizing menus based on a local sporting event, time of day and even the weather, digital screens can suggest items to add to orders or promote high-margin combo meals just when consumers are hungriest. While customer menus have shrunk, the menu of actions that restauranteurs must take to stay competitive has expanded.

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Culinary Cues

MAY 27, 2023

Encourage talk about food while on the job, take the time as a chef or manager to make “FOOD FACT” teaching moments throughout the day. The book club need not meet in someone’s living room, sitting in a circle, and taking turns giving an evaluation of the authors hidden message – it’s just a tool for discussion.

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ChowNow

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

By the time you finish this article, youll know how to approach restaurant marketing the right way and not waste time doing guesswork, crossing your fingers, and then hoping you see new customers walking through the door. Behavioral Patterns: How often do your customers dine out? Everything is getting more expensive.

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Goliath Consulting

JANUARY 11, 2021

Now that 2021 is finally here, it’s out with the old and in with the new. One NRN article reported that more people are now “more mindful about how much and when they drink” (1). And in the business side of beverages, no topic is more trendy right now than “functional beverages.” Functional drinks are just what it sounds like.

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Culinary Cues

JULY 23, 2023

This does not excuse chefs who lash out, who wear their strong emotions on their sleeve and point the finger at those who do not follow their intended steps towards greatness. Chef, one of your most important jobs will be to train the next outstanding person to take your position if you ever move on.”

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Culinary Cues

JULY 5, 2023

Having spent many years in culinary education and professional kitchens, this is a conversation I had with countless young cooks and culinary school graduates – the process takes time and dedication. Confidence takes TIME. It is a process which those chefs who are reading this article will likely agree.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 8, 2020

This article will arm you with ideas for restaurant employee contests. Adapting to Take-Out With many dining rooms closed due to COVID-19 restrictions at the time of this writing, you can take this idea and adapt it to take-out menus. for some of their favorites.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

You also need to be prepared to deal with any challenges that come with taking over an existing business. It's essential to have a well-thought-out business plan before starting a new bar as it will help you secure financing, attract investors, and ensure that your business is successful. Looking for some inspiration?

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Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

So, let’s take inventory. TEAM ENVIRONMENT Depending on others and they on you, picking up the slack when others falter, communicating with those who share a mission, working off each other like musicians in a band, and winning or losing as a unit makes for a truly dynamic environment like professional sport teams.

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

MAY 6, 2020

The luxury hotel, where rooms typically top $1,000 a night, closed at the end of March and is not taking new bookings. The Four Seasons Hotel in Manhattan is providing free rooms to doctors, nurses and other medical personnel. Omni Hotel Dallas: Inspiring with Words. A few weeks ago, however, the Omni’s messaging took on a different tone.

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EATER

AUGUST 2, 2022

During visits home, my siblings and I like to fish out old bottles like bingo balls and gleefully announce their expiration dates — usually closer to our DOBs than the present day. These new spices are only available in special-edition small batches, and they sport a decidedly more modern design than other McCormick products.

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EATER

JULY 13, 2022

No, you take three. After meal, we do real Russian experience, take photos, yes?”. The first location didn’t pan out because of the weather; the second was too close to big cities, and the youth were getting lured away by modern life.) Of course you’ll take two. One piroshkis? What do you mean, ‘No tea’?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

When life presents unexpected expenses, such as urgent car or home repairs, an emergency fund can help keep families afloat, and prevent them from taking on debt or missing payments. In addition to a bold brand and innovative menu with unique takes on Indian Street Food, Curry Up Now offers franchisees industry-leading unit economics.

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EATER

JUNE 29, 2020

Edge, author of The Potlikker Papers , whom Kim Severson in the New York Times described as “part scholar and part kingmaker, a conscientious white man in a Billy Reid sport coat who makes his living wrestling with the food legacy of a region built on slavery.” Since its founding, the SFA has been helmed by John T. SFA aims to listen.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Proper Social Hard Times Cafe Wingo’s Stan’s DC Bonchon KoChix FedWings Delia’s Ledo Pizza Penn Quarter Sports Tavern Roaming Rooster. Check them out and find out for yourself! Their sides also stand out, and we love the Kimchi! . Penn Quarter Sports Tavern. Best Wings in DC. Proper Social. Guaranteed.”

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Let’s find out. If we are being honest, we should start with the standout ‘big win’ of the year (and arguably the last 5 years) with the Sydney based Merivale group taking the gong for winning the SCG for the next 6 years (along with Sydney Football Stadium in mid-late 2022). Smokehouse – sports bar with craft beer and ‘smoked’ dishes.

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Restaurant Engine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This article takes a look at seven brilliant ideas for restaurant grand opening marketing. You want to stand out in a crowded hospitality market and showcase your restaurant with these creative ideas. #1: Do take into consideration the theme and ambiance of your restaurant. This may get their fans out in larger numbers.

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Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Specialty Coffee Expo 2023 to take place in Portland, OR from 21 to 23 April. Reports suggest that Starbucks is willing to comply with workers’ demands “in good faith” following alleged concerns about black mould and bed bug infestations – which culminated in a staff walk-out on 25 October 2022. Take a look.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

But for other segments, namely fine dining and family dining, this holiday actually means an increase in sales as many families travel, get together and celebrate by dining out. Unfortunately, with consumers making more purchases from home, a trend that shows no signs of lessening, eating out is likely to be limited.”

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

MAY 6, 2020

The luxury hotel, where rooms typically top $1,000 a night, closed at the end of March and is not taking new bookings. Four Seasons New York: Housing Healthcare Pros The Four Seasons Hotel in Manhattan is providing free rooms to doctors, nurses and other medical personnel.

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Restaurant Engine

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In this article, we look at local marketing strategies to increase diners that you can start using today. There is an easy banter that takes place on Nextdoor that you can leverage to your advantage. Take them samples of your food, and then you can offer to partner with them. What do you do? Create a Nextdoor Business Page.

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EATER

OCTOBER 28, 2020

I was thrilled when I found out that Sagar, a low-key dosa place in Defence Colony (a neighborhood in South Delhi), had begun “no-contact” restaurant service. It is harder to find mention of it in North America after the 1950s, when it, as one Southern Living article put it, “fell off” the “social radar.” Creative Family /Shutterstock.

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The Rail

AUGUST 4, 2022

This article walks you through why you should use email marketing and highlights excellent email marketing ideas for restaurants in 2022. Some information you can add in your newsletters includes updates to your menu, restaurant specials, dietary tips, what sport games and matches you plan on showing , and more. Because it works.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Remember to try out their excellent oysters and the lobster rolls as well. This upmarket restaurant’s romantic atmosphere makes it ideal for dinner dates or group outings. Do try out their dessert and coffee for the complete Scales experience. I also suggest trying out their Scallops in Pernod and the Pecan Pie.

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Restaurant Clicks

JUNE 10, 2021

We have spoken to each of these influencers and have obtained permission to feature them in this article. They have used their immense talent to help out local businesses, especially restaurants. James began his instagram after going out to eat with a friend each month in search for the best steak. took a trip to Southeast Asia.

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The Rail

JUNE 10, 2022

Reach out to your regular customers and ask them to leave testimonials on your website, blog post comments, and social media channels. Take snippets of these testimonials and use them to win your email subscribers and widen your customer base. Ensure you verify emails before sending out these offers for better email deliverability.

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Ken Burgin

JULY 25, 2021

It sends emails to the user when it finds new results—such as mentions on web pages, newspaper articles, blogs, or research. It’s a great way to find out who is talking about your business, and it works away in the background, automatically.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

So, you’re in the mood for a slice of pizza but the takeaway just takes too long to deliver. This has only increased as many of us have spent more time at home than usual, unable to dine out. With so many to choose from, we wanted to find out what the best-frozen pizzas were on the market today. And, don’t worry!

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Sling

JULY 4, 2021

Set out a table tent that offers a free dessert if the customer texts a certain word (like “dessert”) to your number. Use that contact information to send out weekly specials to keep customers coming back. Operating a food truck can be a pricey restaurant marketing road to take, but the results can be amazing.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

So, whether they want to go out after a long workweek or grab a quick bite before going to a Panthers or Hornets game, the Queen City has it all. Take a look at our list of the best steakhouses in Charlotte, NC, and get some insight before booking your next reservation. Best Steakhouses in Charlotte. Not in the mood for steak?

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Then, check out my list of the best restaurants offering private dining in Los Angeles. First up on my list of the top restaurants with private rooms that you should check out is Redbird, located on East 2nd Street in the Little Tokyo neighborhood. Don’t forget to check out their list of wines, spirits, and cocktails!

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

However, this begs the question: which restaurants should you look out for? They offer dine-in and take-out options for customers interested in a light sushi afternoon snack or a full-course dinner. Arepittas might be a restaurant you’d want to check out if you’re in the mood for authentic Venezuelan street food.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

With the success of the first sushi bar in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, it didn’t take long for the fish and rice rolls to gain popularity in other American cities. The Steel City may be known for its sports team and abundance of bridges (446 bridges), but it is also gaining recognition for its sushi. Pittsburgh is no different.

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