Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Restaurant back-of-house operations form the backbone of a restaurant’s success. The back-of-house (or BOH) manages crucial elements that impact cost control and profitability. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. What Is Back of House in a Restaurant?

Back of House

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Common Restaurant Management Problems and Bad Habits Problem 1: Falling Into the "If It Works, It's Good Enough" Trap When you're juggling so many responsibilities, it's easy to settle into doing things a certain way—even if there's a better or faster way. Here's a breakdown of the major restaurant manager responsibilities.

Management

7 Shifts

AUGUST 15, 2022

It shows your employer that you're a good fit for the role—and tells you if the restaurant is a good fit for you. To help you prep, whether it's a FOH or BOH position, we've outlined 17 restaurant interview questions you might be asked to answer, as well as some guidelines on how to answer them. Table of Contents. How to Answer.

Customer Experience

Cheetah

JANUARY 30, 2022

They include everything from back-of-house supplies like gloves and containers, to customer-facing single use-items like takeout packaging, utensils, napkins, and straws. Consumers Willing to Pay More for Eco Friendly Disposable. BOH Disposables for Increased Hygiene and Retention. Restaurant Supplies.

Supplies

Cheetah

JANUARY 30, 2022

They include everything from back-of-house supplies like gloves and containers, to customer-facing single use-items like takeout packaging, utensils, napkins, and straws. Consumers Willing to Pay More for Eco Friendly Disposable. BOH Disposables for Increased Hygiene and Retention. Restaurant Supplies.

Supplies

Hot Schedules

MAY 21, 2020

Dan stated, “We have been in constant contact with all of our employees, checking in on them multiple times a week to see how their unemployment benefits are working out, if they have another job, and if they have the desire to come back. The full interview is recorded here , and a few suggestions from the conversation are below.

Employee Relations

Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

By integrating software and hardware like POS systems and kitchen printers with back-of-house systems like accounting and inventory management software, restaurants can achieve greater efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. What Back-of-House Processes Can Restaurants Automate? What Is Restaurant Automation?

Back of House

Foodable

JANUARY 29, 2021

With innovations outside of BOH kitchen operations, new kiosk-style robotics are popping up everywhere, is tech able to preserve quality and experience? Consumers appreciate the transparency of the process from raw ingredients to the final product. Key Points: SOURCE: Wilkinson Baking Company. says Wilkinson. says Wilkinson.

Food Safety

Black Box Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

For our clients, we offer granular data on financials, consumers, customers and workforce, as well as competitive intelligence that they use to benchmark against the competition. At full-service establishments, customers typically order their food at a table or counter, are served by waitstaff and pay after consuming their meal.

Fast Casual

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A well-designed kitchen layout not only helps your back-of-house crew to prepare high-quality meals but also increases the speed and efficiency of your whole team, resulting in a better guest experience. . Think about how you can make it a good environment for people who will work for you and then enjoy working.

Design

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Why Do You Need Good Restaurant Management Software? Practices that were common in the restaurant business, only a few years ago are gradually being phased out in favor of more efficient and quicker methods of operating. Consider this: what if you had a single setup that provided you with 360 degree visibility across the enterprise?

Management

EATER

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Suddenly, we were enjoying burrata and prosciutto plated by someone else and consumed by us. No matter how diligent I was about pulling up my mask when the waiter came, or how carefully we we repositioned our chairs so our backs were to other diners, all at least 10 feet away, or how well we tipped, we were still eating out during a pandemic.

Social Media

Deliverect

JUNE 30, 2020

Today’s consumer wants a unique, personalized food experience that may not even take place in your restaurant. After all, the days when people opened the Yellow Pages or a local advertizing leaflet looking for a good spot are long gone. Nowadays, the online world holds more of a central position in our lives than ever before.

Food

Lavu

JANUARY 21, 2020

Let’s have a look at some of the reasons why a restaurant accounting software is good for your business: Eliminates Data Entry Redundancy . Both your front of the house (FOH) and back of the house (BOH) transactions are recorded simultaneously. Entering financial data manually is a hectic affair.

Audits

Lavu

JANUARY 21, 2020

Preparing good meals and serving customers is always an exciting part of running a restaurant. Take time to understand terms like labor costs, costs of goods sold (COGS), prime costs, revenue, balance sheet, income statement, and more. A good accountant will help you in managing finances and producing key financial statements.

Point of Sale

Apicbase

APRIL 11, 2024

Having the best POS system and a constant flow of customers might seem like a sure path to success, but without proper back-of-house management, your restaurants have little chance of making real money. That tool is back office software for restaurants. Below, we discuss restaurant back office software and its benefits.

Operations

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Recipes – Your Core Data Set The back of house or production side of a food business is notoriously hard to manage. But with so many kitchen management systems vying for your attention, you need to narrow down the options. Here are the key considerations to look out for when making your decision.

Management

Apicbase

JANUARY 13, 2023

The average profit margin for US restaurants in 2022 was 10.6% , showing it’s slowly inching back to pre-pandemic levels (12% in 2019). The average profit margin for US restaurants in 2022 was 10.6% , showing it’s slowly inching back to pre-pandemic levels (12% in 2019). Let’s dig in. This trend is expected to continue in 2023.

2023

Lavu

MARCH 11, 2020

The restaurant industry has been evolving consistently over the years. From the introduction of point of sale (POS) systems to accounting systems, technology is changing the ways restaurants operate today. Some of the practices that used to be acceptable a few years ago are no longer the norm. . You may also be unsure where to start.

Management

Apicbase

MARCH 3, 2023

These back-of-house software systems have become indispensable for modern restaurants because they enhance profitability and simplify work for restaurant managers and kitchen staff. It unlocks previously unattainable insights on profitability and helps you to make better business decisions (with the data to back you up).

Point of Sale

Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

So grab a coffee, sit back, and let’s dive in and explore the world of restaurant metrics. In practice, however, successfully managing a group of busy restaurants is an awfully tough undertaking. To help you out, we’ve put together this comprehensive guide on restaurant metrics. Why Are Metrics Important?

Point of Sale

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 30, 2022

There’s also pent-up demand from consumers who want to return to dining at restaurants as often as they had pre-pandemic. With this expected influx on the horizon, it’s important that your restaurant takes stock of proper cleaning and hygiene measures for key front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) areas.

BOH

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

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Kitchen Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We’re also likely to see a spike in the demand for data analysts in the back office, those who can help make sense of all the new data coming in from various digital channels. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. Here are their responses.

2021

7 Shifts

JANUARY 10, 2024

Twenty minutes east of the White House, in D.C.’s iPad tipping” is growing, even in industries that don’t usually ask for them, giving consumers tipping fatigue. s Union Market District, sits the modern Mexican restaurant Destino. Restaurant workers, who rely on tips to supplement their income, are torn on the subject.

Front of House

7 Shifts

JANUARY 10, 2024

Twenty minutes east of the White House, in D.C.’s iPad tipping” is growing, even in industries that don’t usually ask for them, giving consumers tipping fatigue. s Union Market District, sits the modern Mexican restaurant Destino. Restaurant workers, who rely on tips to supplement their income, are torn on the subject.

Front of House

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

2019 brought a rapid increase of dairy-free and vegan options for consumers in restaurants including ice cream, cheese, chicken, beef and continued innovations for fish, lamb and milk. Preference for on-demand food that is accessible anywhere the consumer prefers will continue to increase and force brands to revolutionize.

2020