7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You need to put yourself in front of diners, get them in your door, and turn them into ambassadors of your restaurant that come back and tell their friends about you. Before you get any ideas for a cheesy radio spot, take a step back and look at the bigger picture. Restaurant owners and operators wear a lot of hats.

Seating 221

Seating Email Marketing Marketing SEO 221

Culinary Cues

JULY 12, 2020

They say we’re back. The kitchen lights are back on, deliveries arrive, the battery of ranges is fired up, and cooks (some of us) are welcomed back. Sure, there are temperature checks at the back door, masks donned upon arrival, and deep hand cleaning constantly throughout the day, but in reality no one knows if this is enough.

Front of House 409

Front of House Back of House Dine-in Food Truck 409

7 Shifts

MAY 15, 2023

When the pandemic forced restaurant shutdowns, Huang turned his uncle's Fresh Meadows restaurant, Peking House, into a fried chicken popup, also called Pecking House, albeit with a spelling variation. He joined us on the Pre-Shift Podcast to tell us about his new restaurant, paying fair wages, and how he feels about tipping.

Fine Dining 195

Fine Dining Back of House Front of House Dine-in 195

Culinary Cues

MARCH 26, 2022

Training ALWAYS pays back in dividends. You are not alone if the thought of putting your name on a restaurant awning has crossed your mind. One of the most tempting forays into entrepreneurship is the restaurant business. How hard can it be – right? Spoiler alert – nothing could be further from the truth.

Cash Management 371

Cash Management Social Media Restaurant Law Communication 371

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Front-of-House. This piece in your technology stack should give your customers accurate wait times based on the tables already seated and allow them to make reservations so they can plan around current capacity limits or patronize your restaurant for special occasions. Let’s come back to Henry.

Technology 203

Technology Front of House Back of House Point of Sale 203

QSR Automations

APRIL 17, 2024

ConnectSmart® Host: Putting the ‘Hospitality’ in Host While ConnectSmart Kitchen is revolutionizing the back-of-house, ConnectSmart® Host is busy elevating the front-of-house experience. From front-of-house to back-of-house, QSR Automations’ ConnectSmart® Kitchen and Host have got your back.

Technology 52

Technology Front of House Back of House Social Media 52

QSR Automations

APRIL 29, 2024

That’s where ConnectSmart® Host comes in – it’s a game-changing tool that helps restaurants manage their front-of-house operations with ease. From front-of-house to back-of-house, QSR Automations’ ConnectSmart® Kitchen and Host have got your back.

Front of House 52

Front of House Back of House Social Media Fast Casual 52

Touch Bistro

JUNE 2, 2021

However, guest safety is still a top priority and many restaurant are turning to restaurant reservation software to navigate the tricky business of fully reopening their dining rooms. While restaurant reservation software is becoming essential to reopening, the technology is still new to many restaurateurs.

Reservations 98

Reservations 2021 Online Ordering Book 98

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 10, 2021

Despite the difficulties we faced in 2020, new restaurants continue to open and existing restaurants have eyed coming back after facing bankruptcy. Despite the difficulties we faced in 2020, new restaurants continue to open and existing restaurants have eyed coming back after facing bankruptcy. About a Restaurant Management Platform.

Management 189

Management Management BOH Front of House 189

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 13, 2020

And communications is front and center, particularly for restaurants that might not be as well known for out of restaurant food. Up the restaurant’s hygiene and cleanliness standards: fully sanitize tables, menus and chairs after each reservation. 34 percent of respondents saying they plan to prepare more meals at home. "It's

Front of House 199

Front of House Back of House Restaurant Law Food Safety 199

7 Shifts

JUNE 16, 2022

They all prevent franchisors from seeing the day-to-day pains and successes that their franchisees experience. Throw in dozens of locations to manage, and visibility becomes foggy. That's why many franchisors rely on a franchise advisory council (FAC). Table of Contents. Purpose of a Franchise Advisory Council? Who Should be on the FAC?

Franchise 370

Franchise Franchising Communication Front of House 370

Lavu

JANUARY 31, 2020

Dining out is no exception; customers are seeking restaurants that integrate the latest reservation technology. It’s no secret that the day-to-day activities are moving at a fast pace, and the ease of online reservation tech is seductive to the modern customer. . Across the board, you’ll find the same industry-standard features: .

Reservations 78

Reservations Loyalty Program Front of House Social Media 78

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2020

Lacking cash reserves and the resources to access money (traditional bank loans), most restaurants were forced to lay off their employees. For starters, we are modeling a smaller restaurant with less front and back of the house staff. Everyone wants to go back to their favorite restaurants for their favorite meals.

Front of House 210

Front of House Back of House Reservations Seating 210

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

But you didn't sign up for all the time-consuming back-office work. But the back-office duties don't stop there. As managers, our foundation was built in the front-of-house as servers, bartenders, or hosts (even if we started out in kitchen.) Let Technology Do the Back-Office Work.

Technology 197

Technology Front of House Tip Distribution Back of House 197

Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

When a destination welcomes more people than there are restaurant seats then even the mediocre seem to thrive but check back in a year or two and you will probably find a new owner, a new concept, and a different shot at success. Ironically, there is always room to be great and there is plenty of room to be mediocre. Plain and simple.

Fine Dining 397

Fine Dining Front of House Customer Service Customer Experience 397

Sling

MAY 13, 2023

Table of contents Management restaurant positions Back-of-house restaurant positions Front-of-house restaurant positions Management restaurant positions 1) Owner The owner is at the top of the restaurant positions hierarchy.

Front of House 78

Front of House Back of House Kitchen Safety Food Truck 78

Culinary Cues

MAY 15, 2021

When the economy was weak then restaurants were in the driver’s seat – more applicants than jobs available led to a competent workforce that was underpaid and overworked. The restaurant industry continues to be devastated – not just as a result of the pandemic but because the pandemic brought underlying issues to the surface.

Customer Experience 392

Customer Experience Cash Management Customer Service Front of House 392

Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

They offer outdoor seating on a first-come-first-serve basis, and it makes for an even better dining experience. I’ll be back, and I suggest you give them a try as well! Kid Shelleen’s Charcoal House & Saloon. It can be tricky when you’re trying to find different food choices. Order Online.

Back of House 147

Back of House Fast Casual Front of House Online Ordering 147

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 13, 2020

While states have opened back up and businesses are navigating their "new normal," they’re now facing an uptick in COVID-19 cases. People have been both eager and hesitant to venture back out into the world as stay-at-home orders have lifted. Maintaining strict social distancing protocols is more important than ever.

Consumer Goods 215

Consumer Goods Food Safety Customer Service Hiring 215

Cheetah

MAY 11, 2021

Once you have a grasp on your establishment’s total allowed capacity, give some thought to the following: Inventory stock Back of house staff Social distancing and a better dining experience These 3 key pillars can make the difference between a streamlined restaurant reopening and a stalled one. Restaurant Reopening Requirements.

Back of House 148

Back of House Front of House Food Supply Coaching 148

Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The fact is, we can’t go back, but we can look forward. In the moment, however, there are loads of things that we miss, things that make us shake our heads in disbelief, things that we long for – a return to a time when our greatest concern as a chef was our reservation list and daily mise en place.

2020 305

2020 Back of House Front of House Food Order 305

Restaurant Clicks

JUNE 3, 2021

Lulu’s is an unbelievably whimsical wine garden with beautiful dining areas in both the front and the back of the restaurant. In the front of the restaurant, the “streetery” provides coverage from the sun, and is a prime location for people watching. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Laos in Town. DC Corazon.

Outdoor 147

Outdoor Dine-in Reservations Front of House 147

MadMobile

AUGUST 30, 2022

With guests returning to restaurants, it’s important to be organized at the front of the house to gain the initial momentum of the evening, which leads to a great night of service. The need for waitlist and table management is also increasing since the popularity of going out to eat is getting back to normalcy.

Reservations 40

Reservations Loyalty Program Book Customer Service 40

Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Located along Pittsburgh’s famous North Shore area of downtown, Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is a giant restaurant that accommodates large parties of up to 125 guests while also offering special intimate dining experiences families and couples look for in a prime steak house.

Seasonal Menu 147

Seasonal Menu Fine Dining Front of House Back of House 147

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

Despite the difficulties we faced in 2020, new restaurants continue to open and existing restaurants have eyed coming back after facing bankruptcy. Despite the difficulties we faced in 2020, new restaurants continue to open and existing restaurants have eyed coming back after facing bankruptcy. About a Restaurant Management Platform.

Management 88

Management Management BOH Front of House 88

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

San Jose is also home to the Winchester Mystery House, a mansion the widow of gunmaker William Winchester constructed over many years. La Foret is a French restaurant housed in a storied building, once a boarding house during the California Gold Rush. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Falafel Drive-In.

Back of House 118

Back of House Online Ordering Front of House Seasonal Menu 118

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Time Out Market New York Olympia Wine Bar Atrium DUMBO Henry Street Ale House The Binc AlMar 68 Jay Street Bar Superfine Randolph Beer DUMBO Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar & Kitchen Evil Twin Brewing NYC – DUMBO Dumbo Station Gran Electrica Seamore’s Dumbo. And, what better way to get to know an area than by trying out some local bars?

Bar 109

Bar Front of House Back of House Online Ordering 109

Open for Business

APRIL 14, 2023

It’s been very valuable to be able to place reservations on the go,” says Layla Binafif, host at Trattoria Dario Italian Family Restaurant in Vero Beach, Florida. “It’s I don’t usually have the tablet handy, so having the floor plan on my phone helps me organize reservations even when I’m away from the restaurant.”

Serving 78

Serving Management Management Front of House 78

Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Keens Steakhouse Peter Luger Cote Gallaghers Steakhouse Porter House Wolfgang’s 4 Charles Prime Rib Bowery Meat Company Old Homestead Steakhouse Sparks Steak House American Cut Delmonico’s Quality Meats Smith & Wollensky St. Anselm Strip House Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse. Make a Reservation.

Back of House 110

Back of House Front of House Reservations Presentation 110

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Make a Reservation. Grace’s private dining options include two private rooms with multimedia capabilities to seat 10-48 guests. For larger parties, the restaurant will open the lobby for cocktail parties of up to 200 or seated dinners of 150. Fort Worth is known by locals variously as Cowtown, Funky Town, and Panther City.

Fine Dining 106

Fine Dining Front of House Back of House Reservations 106

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 19, 2021

ViA VECCHiA Blue Spoon Little Tap House East Ender Katahdin Restaurant The Front Room. I recommend ordering their House Smoked Turkey Panini, Poutine, Cider-Poached Beets, or Beef Stew. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. 43 Middle St, Portland, ME 04101 Phone: 207-774-8080 Visit Website. Central Provisions.

Front of House 113

Front of House Seasonal Menu Online Ordering Back of House 113

Restaurant365

JUNE 9, 2021

You can use data to improve restaurant operations, both in your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH). Restaurant KPIs impacting a profitable front of house. A new customer may book a reservation or an event, which means the customer will receive confirmations and reminders.

FOH 78

FOH BOH Front of House Back of House 78

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Maybe you’re looking for a cozy spot to bring a date or a place with ample seating for a fun family reunion. Makoto offers patrons that sleek, modern feel that one might associate with sushi, but it also provides plush pillows and banquette seating to emphasize comfort indoors. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation.

Front of House 111

Front of House Reservations Back of House Online Ordering 111

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Noodle Pudding Henry’s End Colonie Table 87 Chez Moi Boutros Dellarocco’s Heights Falafel The River Café River Deli Bohemien Bar Saketumi Asian Bistro Henry Public two8two Bar & Burger Clark’s Grand Canyon Henry Street Ale House. Find abundant cherry blossom trees blooming in the spring. Noodle Pudding. Henry’s End.

Online Ordering 114

Online Ordering Front of House Café Reservations 114

Transact

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Tapping the order on a tablet sends it straight to the kitchen, which gives the back of the house a great head start if that’s the first order of a ten-person table. . Reservation Management Software. Anyone who has seated patrons on a busy Friday night will be grateful for a proper digital reservation system.

Front of House 92

Front of House Inventory Back of House Mobile Ordering 92

Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 15, 2021

& Restaurant Buvette New York Shuka Sotto 13 The Dutch NORMA’S Hudson Clearwater Penelope NYC Root & Bone Hearth Restaurant Vinegar Hill House Victor’s Cafe BLACKBARN Restaurant Lido Harlem Restaurant B&H Dairy Chez Ma Tante Cookshop Peaches Russ & Daughters Café Egg Shop. Make a Reservation. Baking Co. &

Online Ordering 138

Online Ordering Reservations Front of House Back of House 138

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

You can make reservations for small parties online by visiting the restaurant’s website. Make a Reservation. The Gold Room can seat a fourteen-person dinner for up to 14 or a lounge-style party for thirty guests for private dining. Make a Reservation. Dead Line focuses on serving local, seasonal cuisine.

Dine-in 112

Dine-in Seasonal Menu Reservations Seating 112