Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2020

If your cooks are mostly fulfilling off-site orders, you can do away with niceties like a slick front of house, visual merchandising, and a location with hungry walk-ins. Kitchen workers usually cede the better qualities of a space to customers: Back of house isn’t known for its natural light, ergonomics, or general comfort.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 30, 2023

Food traveling via delivery and customer pickup often contend with wide windows of time, so packaging has the added job of maintaining temperature over time and through varied temperatires with both hot and cold climates. Own Your Changes In March 2023, restaurants’ food prices were 8.8 percent higher than in March 2022.

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Operations Mobile Ordering Customer Experience Online Ordering 176

Culinary Cues

MAY 15, 2021

Our business model requires too much labor: At the same time as we step back it becomes vividly apparent that our method of operation and the menus that we provide require too many hands. 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.

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Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

This is a topic I have presented numerous times and it seems as though whenever I travel it rises to the top of my thinking. Is it a case of a lack of knowledge (likely often the case), a lack of caring (I guess this is common as well), or a multitude of excuses that point everywhere except back at the person in charge?

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Fine Dining Front of House Customer Service Customer Experience 392

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Back-of-House and Front-of-House. Back-of-House and Front-of-House are an even split. 7shifts data shows no large discrepancy between turnover rates in the front- and back-of-house. Back-of-House and Front-of-House are an even split. Table of Contents. What about managers?

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Front of House Back of House Cash Management Customer Experience 195

EATER

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Shared lodging like bed and breakfasts, boarding houses, and room rentals are falling out of favor, replaced by contactless, host-less vacation rentals. I, however, came back with boiled eggs. But at what cost? They weren’t packed away in the cargo hold; they were plastered in my memory.

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Xtra Chef

MAY 21, 2020

This project is focused on making your back of house better than ever. Build a better back office. With less diners eating on-premise, now is a great time to focus on building better back-office business practices. We’re talking about remodeling your business. Even better?

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EATER

OCTOBER 28, 2022

short Vancouver’s old(er) guard of fine dining restaurants were left by the roadside last night at a Michelin Guide ceremony where only eight one-star awards and 23 Bib Gourmands (the guide’s ‘great food at a great price’ category) were handed out. Lawrence in Vancouver, which just earned one star in the new Vancouver Michelin Guide. |

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EATER

MARCH 22, 2024

The rooftop pool at Soho House New York. Photo: Soho House The hospitality brand is growing its restaurant empire — and you’re allowed in Earlier this month, Soho House’s newest members-only club opened in Portland, Oregon. The pair’s first date apparently happened at the Soho House London location.) It is one-of-a-kind.

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Back of House Social Media 2017 Hotels 91

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

– Matt Eisenacher, Chief Brand Officer at First Watch With international conflicts waging overseas, I believe the travel industry will continue to be affected in 2024. We will rely heavily on the travel industry in 2024 to continue bringing us customers from local cities like Philadelphia, DC, Baltimore, New York, NJ, etc.

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Apicbase

MAY 29, 2024

Indeed, they have been around for over a decade: a NYT article from 2019 dates them back at least to 2013. The typical menu of a virtual restaurant has food that travels well and can be eaten outside of home, such as burgers, pizzas, sushi, tacos, fried chicken, sandwiches, or stir-fries. Market data, however, tells a different story.

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Kitchen Safety Front of House Online Ordering Food Order 52

EATER

MARCH 22, 2024

The rooftop pool at Soho House New York. Photo: Soho House The hospitality brand is growing its restaurant empire — and you’re allowed in Earlier this month, Soho House’s newest members-only club opened in Portland, Oregon. The pair’s first date apparently happened at the Soho House London location.) It is one-of-a-kind.

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Back of House Social Media 2017 Hotels 83

EATER

APRIL 4, 2023

Local chefs turn the freshest possible fruits of the land and sea into dazzling meals for a fraction of the price of a night out in a major city. Tokyo currently holds the record for the city with the highest number of Michelin-starred restaurants in the world. This bounty isn’t all shipped off to Tokyo, though. What is Tōhoku cuisine?

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Brewery Back of House 2011 Hotels 101

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 19, 2022

For the tour, we traveled to Houston, Kansas City, Las Vegas, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, visiting a wide collection of over 80 bars and restaurants, from brand new and iconic to others that have stood the test of time. It’s a tough balancing act and one critical to our Southern Glazer’s teams across the U.S.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

I’ll be back, and I suggest you give them a try as well! Kid Shelleen’s Charcoal House & Saloon. Located in the Trolley Square neighborhood, Kid Shelleen’s Charcoal House & Saloon has a cool and relaxed atmosphere. It can be tricky when you’re trying to find different food choices. Order Online.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Yet it's better for your bottom line when you don't have to kick a percentage back to a vendor. Here are the things you should consider: Things to Consider When Choosing an Online Ordering Platform Does it integrate with my Point of Sale (POS) Will I need to add another tablet to my front of house setup?

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Online Ordering Ordering Customer Service Food Order 341

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In a similar vein to tightly integrated systems across the business, we expect to see brands pursue simplification across all aspects of operations from how they manage payment processing to how they manage their digital expansion. End-to-end payment processing removes complexity and PCI compliance demands for operators.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Known as India’s Sunshine State, the area is also a favorite for foreign tourists, who frequent resorts, guesthouses, and beach cabanas, lured by the state’s sun, sand, and susegado, the Goan version of the laid-back life. Soul Travelling A dish composed in the forest on a Soul Travelling tour. What’s the food in Goa like?

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Seasonal Menu Travel Back of House Fine Dining 105

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Reduce portion sizes slightly to maintain menu prices but account for increased costs. Reduce portion sizes slightly to maintain menu prices but account for increased costs. Don’t be afraid to increase price. Don’t be afraid to increase price. For part one, click here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2020

Review mentions of “Back-owned” (and related terms) also skyrocketed, up 426 percent, as people look to support and surface these businesses to the community. In early June, we've seen diners seated come back substantially – now down 57 percent compared to pre-pandemic levels. Yelp's Economic Impact Report.

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2020 Travel Food Safety Consumer Goods 178

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Known for its strong Italian American population and laid-back, family-friendly vibe, Carroll Gardens is one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after neighborhoods to live in for young families and professionals. Travel Bar. Travel Bar. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Travel Bar (@travelbarbrooklyn). Clover Club.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

More Business and Pleasure : “Bleisure” travel is on the rise and next year we predict more people will be combining their business travel with personal leisure, leading to extended stays and more opportunities to explore. Restaurant industry insiders offer their insights on F&B trends we can expect to see in 2024.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Saketumi Asian Bistro Iron Chef House Kyoto Ozu Japanese Cuisine & Lounge Hibino KI Sushi Taiki Daigo Hand Roll Bar. Iron Chef House. Iron Chef Sushi House is a friendly Japanese eatery located one block west of the lovely Whitman Park. Dumbo’s young, hipster appeal has spawned an impressive nightlife scene. Order Online.

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Front of House Fast Casual Fine Dining Back of House 101

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 6, 2020

Taking the example of dishes with a high ‘perceived value’, such as proteins, desserts and drinks, can allow for higher prices and better the bottom line. Second, it is becoming essential to focus on items that will travel well for upwards of 30 minutes in a third-party delivery or for a customer to pick up.

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Front of House Inventory Food Safety Social Media 209

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 4, 2021

La Santisima CRUjiente Tacos Ta Carbon Taco Guild Joyride Taco House The Original Carolina’s Mexican Food Taco Chelo Blanco Tacos & Tequila The Beach House Crescent Ballroom Tacos Chiwas Tacos Huicho Tacos Jalisco Sonora Taco Shop Willie’s Taco Joint. However, each restaurant is unique. Simply refer to this guide!

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Online Ordering Back of House Front of House Food Order 109

Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Astoria’s rich history, multicultural makeup, and laid-back vibe make it both a great place to live and to visit. I recently traveled to Astoria with a hankering for sushi and found a wealth of excellent options. Aji Sushi House. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Luke | NYC Food Travel (@thehungrypaddy).

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Fast Casual Fine Dining Online Ordering Seasonal Menu 109

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 7, 2020

Restaurant owners could choose to ignore the guidelines completely or push them to the back burner to deal with later. The research also found that the virus can travel distances far greater than the six feet urged by social distancing guidelines. Connecticut began reopening restaurants at 50 percent capacity back in mid-June.

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EATER

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Changes at Amtrak may revive the beloved tradition of enjoying chicken cordon bleu and Moroccan beef with chickpea salad with fellow travelers In August 2005, I rode an Amtrak overnight train from Chicago to Schenectady, New York: the Lake Shore Limited. breakfast time — with three other lone travelers.

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Open for Business

JULY 7, 2023

In the travel and tourism industry, it means something a little different. They only know they feel great and that feeling brings them back. To create the magic guests crave, restaurants must step back and work on creating memorable moments and fostering a positive emotional connection with customers.

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EATER

MAY 26, 2021

For the first half of the 20th century, hungry travelers couldn’t do better than a roadside tea room. If you happened to be traveling from Washington, D.C. There were tea rooms at various price levels — “Look at the prices and watch the Fords go by,” wrote one customer in an early guest book — though not all welcomed any traveler.

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Back of House Advertising Travel Small Business 123

Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 30, 2022

Part of this, in a much more rudimentary form back then, was marketing. The first printed advertisement for coffee is believed to have been published in 1652 by Pasqua Rosée, one of the first coffee houses in London. Coffee is one of the most economically significant agricultural commodities in the world. But why is this the case?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 19, 2021

After traveling together across 44 states and almost 20,000 miles in 2020, their joint conclusion was: Americans are more empathetic and less dogmatic than we would believe. In response, many have introduced lower-priced menus, moving from high-end steak houses to bistros or even those who are giving out free food.

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Loyalty Program Front of House Back of House Food Safety 122

SpotOn

APRIL 8, 2024

That's why we compiled this list of ideas for both in-house and online experiences. Offer high end options A few years back the National Restaurant Association found that moms want to splurge on their special day with seafood, steak, and ethnic cuisine. Moms aren't the only winners, however.

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2024 Seasonal Menu Social Media Loyalty Program 98

Black Box Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

A drop in gas prices combined with a more positive short-term outlook for income, business, and the labor market were all contributing factors. High Prices, Large Check Growth Fuels Increase in Sales Despite Declines in Traffic . High Prices, Large Check Growth Fuels Increase in Sales Despite Declines in Traffic . rating. .

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Here are five I’ve come back to again and again. ” He would never take them for granted with short-sighted decisions like cutting portions and raising prices, however tempting that solution may be. He opened the first Ruth’s Chris franchise in 1975 and became one of the company’s largest U.S. franchisees.

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EATER

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Lots of the houses had little trains you could take [through the cellars] that were reminiscent of something you would have seen at Disney World,” remembers Christian Holthausen, a French-American strategic consultant in the wine & spirits industry, of his early career in Champagne in the 1990s.

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Hot Schedules

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Rushing back mourning employees only contributes to lost productivity and burnout, and once that happens, quitting becomes only a formality. Whether discounts on travel, events, retail shopping, or wellness shopping, giving employees greater access to products and services is an effective recruiting pitch. b3lineicon|b3icon-list-add|?|List

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