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Best Practices for Holiday Security in Restaurants and Bars

Goliath Consulting

The holiday season brings bustling crowds, higher sales, and festive celebrations, making it a prime time for restaurants and bars. Strengthen Cybersecurity Holiday promotions often drive an increase in credit card transactions and online reservations, putting data security in the spotlight.

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SEO for Bars and Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

If you run a bar or restaurant, you already know how important it is to have an online presence. Here are ten reasons why your bar and restaurant needs SEO: Boost Your Online Visibility Put your business on the map with SEO! Make sure Google can find you when customers search for bar or restaurant keywords. Are You Using Video?

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2025 F&B Trends: Newstalgia, Stealth Health, and Botanical Beverages

Modern Restaurant Management

“Through expansive experiences that inspire our guests paired with the ambiance of the space and the food on the plate, we’re setting new standards for the industry and creating truly spectacular moments for all who enter our restaurants and bars.”

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Flag on the Play! Four Penalties Your Bar Can Avoid During Super Bowl Weekend 

Modern Restaurant Management

Regular season game days at the bar are crowded and hectic enough, but Super Bowl weekend? According to National Retail Federation, nearly 18 million fans plan to watch the Super Bowl at their favorite bar. Here are coaching tips to get your team ready for a super weekend in your bar. That’s a whole different ballgame!

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Holiday Diners Seek Out Unique Experiences

Modern Restaurant Management

This holiday season, 67 percent of diners are seeking more than standard reservations, with themed holiday meals (44 percent) and multi-course feasts (39 percent) being the most popular options, according to a survey from Tock. Nearly half (49 percent) of respondents will be seeking a reservation during the 4 to 6 p.m.

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The Unlikely Perks of a Larger Restaurant Space

EATER

Wonho Frank Lee Ryan Bailey of Kato in LA says more square footage has actually helped operations A version of this post originally appeared on May 14, 2025, in Eater and Punchs newsletter Pre Shift , a biweekly newsletter for the industry pro that sources first-person accounts from the bar and restaurant world.

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Smooth Operations: Yelp Updates Aim to Increase Efficiency and Elevate Guest Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

To drive more data-driven decisions and reservations, Yelp Guest Manager now includes an enhanced traffic attribution dashboard that breaks down covers by source, time, and day of the week. With guaranteed seating, guests can now reserve specific areas like the patio or bar, which helps set expectations and reduce time at the door.