Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Across the restaurant industry, it’s no secret that expectations for service, sustainability, and satisfaction are higher than ever. Breaking up your workflow across front of house, back of house, and restrooms can help your staff confidently deliver a great meal and a memorable guest experience.

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Xtra Chef

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The holiday season can be a boon for many restaurants, but it can also exacerbate an issue that plagues the restaurant industry all year long: food waste. The holiday season can be a boon for many restaurants, but it can also exacerbate an issue that plagues the restaurant industry all year long: food waste.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Restaurant industry insiders offer their insights on F&B trends we can expect to see in 2024. Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. The top items paired with ibuprofen included Cheesesteaks, Cognac, Nacho Fries, Bacon Egg and Cheese, and Cold Brew!

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

At the heart of these restaurants is their commitment to sustainability, with top chefs championing locally-produced sustainable ingredients to create their award-winning dishes and working with smallholder farmers and suppliers. Automated solutions like call-in waiting, online bookings, etc.,

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Touch Bistro

MAY 10, 2021

And one area that is often overlooked is the question of how to reduce food waste in restaurants. Food waste costs restaurants a staggering $162 billion per year , and in America alone, restaurants generate as much as 33 billion pounds of food waste per year. Different Types of Restaurant Food Waste.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

It also continues its rapid growth internationally by adding franchise development deals for France, Morocco, Egypt, Kuwait, and Bahrain to its international market now totaling 64 stores. In total, 165 stores are set to open. Randy’s Donuts is also in negotiations for dozens of stores throughout California and other states.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to SEC filings, food delivery apps experienced tremendous growth in 2020 earning a combined $5.5 billion in revenue from April through September of 2020—compared with $2.5 billion from the same period in 2019. The bigger trend we expect will continue to grow beyond the pandemic is tamper-proof packaging. Alcohol To-Go Will Expand.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I t’s no secret that the key to sustainability in restaurants is managing limited resources and keeping your operations clean and safe. The bottom line: clarity around sustainability, food preparation and safety is essential. As consumers demand more transparency about sustainability, turn your operations into an advantage.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2021

To position themselves for sustainable growth, restaurants must respond quickly. Waste reduction will drive significant cost savings for most brands, while having the additional benefit of addressing sustainability targets. Inflation on both wages and commodities are putting major margin pressure on brands.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 12, 2021

The benefits of a digital workplace can put restaurants in a better position to increase profits, reduce waste, and experience greater growth. Gives front-of-house teams the resources to provide better customer service. Digitally Enabled Restaurants Have Less Waste. ” Digital Communication Can Increase Customer Loyalty.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2021

The good news is that it doesn’t take a ton of development work or in-house technology expertise for restaurants to pull off a mobile-first approach. Going Green with a More Sustainable Approach. That said, it’s increasingly clear that the “new normal” won’t look like 2019.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Indeed, according to mission statement expert and Entrepreneur contributor Tim Berry, 90% of mission statements in business plans fit this description and are, in his words “wastes of time, paper or digital space.”. They provide insights into business strategy, guide business decisions, and are a reminder of why you started. The result?

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 23, 2024

Getting it right is critical for sustained success in the restaurant industry. It’s the key to creating a consistent experience every day, week, and month of the year — the essential structure for the restaurant’s operations. But it isn’t simple. Table of Contents: What makes a great employee schedule?

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Apicbase

DECEMBER 5, 2023

We dedicate all our resources to helping restaurants minimise food waste and maximise profits. They have connected over 5,000 outlets to our platform to manage their back-of-house operations. It is the only way to grow profitably and sustainably. Now is the Time for Back-of-House Optimisation.

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Apicbase

DECEMBER 5, 2023

We dedicate all our resources to helping restaurants minimise food waste and maximise profits. They have connected over 5,000 outlets to our platform to manage their back-of-house operations. It is the only way to grow profitably and sustainably. Now is the Time for Back-of-House Optimisation.

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The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Sustainable Business Practices . More than a decade ago, millennials started to advocate the cause of sustainability, and Gen Z has only added to it. The concept of sustainable business growth has developed significantly over time. It’s no longer about waste and environmental damage.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

This capability can prove invaluable for refining pricing strategies, optimising ingredient and waste management, and planning forthcoming shifts, among other benefits. This trend reflects the growing popularity of drive-thru and fast-casual dining, coupled with the demand for digital technologies such as QSR digital signage and QR codes.

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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. Particularly during the pandemic, providing high quality disposable sanitary products to back-of-house staff is an absolute necessity.

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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. Particularly during the pandemic, providing high quality disposable sanitary products to back-of-house staff is an absolute necessity.

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Cheetah

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Restaurant brands that are looking to tap into the eco- and social-trends in food-waste reduction , sustainable packaging and fair wages should inquire with ghost kitchens as to how they address these issues. Make sure the location can provide proof of live utility hookups, waste removal, recycling, and proper permitting.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

With current supply chain issues and these brands already operating under thin margins, we expect operators to be strategic when it comes to menu sizes, limited offerings and daypart offerings to limit waste, cut costs, and maximize profitability. Brooklyn Dumpling House just opened and they're already franchising the idea.

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OneDine

JANUARY 9, 2024

With shrinking margins in 2024, restaurants will also begin exploring bringing delivery back in-house, perhaps steering existing customers away from 3rd party delivery platforms, which can be quite costly. In 2024, we can expect a surge in the use of QR codes for menu browsing, ordering, and payment processing.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 6, 2022

The US roaster visited the White House as part of President Biden’s promotion of small business growth in the US. Packaging solutions companies IMA and Goglio enter strategic partnership to develop sustainable packaging materials. Mon, 2 May. Beans Coffee Club becomes official coffee partner for electronics retailer Currys.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2020

For your restaurant, communications are limited to the closed circuit of your business, from the front-of-house to the kitchen. When you think of artificial intelligence, you might think of examples from science fiction like Terminator or The Matrix. Communications. Let’s take a look at a few that can directly benefit you today.

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Apicbase

MAY 21, 2024

Menu development is the process of aligning back-of-house culinary talent with operations management to design a profitable, sustainable menu that aligns with the brand. Menu Planning Tailoring your menu to perfection for a dining experience that keeps customers coming back for more.

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Sling

MAY 9, 2023

They take purposeful planning and work to build and maintain. The result of all that effort can be a successful restaurant that runs well even when you’re not there. In this article, we discuss some of the best ways to improve your restaurant operations and introduce you to the tools that can help make that easier. Here’s how to achieve that.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

At the beginning of the year, we like talking about trends. They seem like anchors for the new year. Trends create frameworks to understand where to start and what to focus on. I want to highlight trends in restaurant promotion for 2024. To deal with it, restaurants need to offer ready-made solutions for customers. How can you achieve this?

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EATER

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Bafflingly for a city which prides itself on its seasonal, grower-guided, zero waste credentials, there were no Green Stars awarded, which highlight restaurants at the forefront of sustainability. One star: AnnaLena Barbara Burdock & Co iDen & QuanJuDe Beijing Duck House Kissa Tanto Masayoshi Published on Main St.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Typically smaller but more frequent increases, especially on the big movers, will produce better, more sustainable results. Typically smaller but more frequent increases, especially on the big movers, will produce better, more sustainable results. For part one, click here. – Tim McLaughlin, Founder & CEO, GoTab. "We

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It is estimated that the US food service sector wasted 13 million tons of food in 2022, up from 9.15 It is estimated that the US food service sector wasted 13 million tons of food in 2022, up from 9.15 2023 has been a challenging year for restaurant operators, caught as they were between rising food costs and labour shortages.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

From the bustling kitchen to the welcoming front-of-house, this discipline centres on: streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and ultimately delivering a seamless dining experience. What Is Restaurant Operations Management? Efficiently run a restaurant, craft seamless experiences, and watch growth unfold.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 23, 2024

Getting it right is critical for sustained success in the restaurant industry. It’s the key to creating a consistent experience every day, week, and month of the year — the essential structure for the restaurant’s operations. But it isn’t simple. Table of Contents: What makes a great employee schedule?

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Apicbase

MAY 12, 2023

They need to maintain consistency, provide excellent customer experience and optimise performance across a growing number of locations. Meanwhile, the market is changing at lightning speed. Some business leaders navigate those challenges noticeably better than others. What are they doing differently? It’s called operation excellence.

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Apicbase

APRIL 18, 2024

For example: Reports on the time taken to produce an order, speed of delivery, food cost percentage, inventory variance , and food waste give you insights into the efficiency of your operations. Identifying trends and opportunities Reporting doesn’t just help you look back at what’s happened and make positive changes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

” Their answers touched on a variety of subjects including AI, virtual reality, virtual kitchens, staffing and retention, social media marketing, sustainability and third-party delivery. Elo’s Sonal Apte, vice president of retail and hospitality. Guests will demand a personalized journey when food is delivered to their door.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

From the bustling kitchen to the welcoming front-of-house, this discipline centres on: streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and ultimately delivering a seamless dining experience. What Is Restaurant Operations Management? First, let’s look at the definition of restaurant operations management.

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Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 10, 2022

Milling is one of the most important post-harvest steps in coffee production. It involves removing the various layers of the cherry to remove the seeds. Wet milling is carried out after harvesting, while dry milling happens once the green coffee reaches the optimal moisture content for export. The stages of coffee processing.

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