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Restaurant Accounting Tips Made Simple: Expert Ways to Boost Profits in 2025

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Restaurant accounting is the process of interpreting and analyzing the revenue, cash flow, inventory, and income statements of a restaurant. Let’s start with some basic terms: Cost of Goods Sold (COGS): This is the cost of all the items and ingredients on your menu (Beginning Inventory + Purchased Inventory – Ending Inventory).

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MRM Research Roundup: Diner Resiliency, Automation Technology, and Egg Prices

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Turnover Costs : The expense of replacing staff can be as much as $1,056 per FOH position and $1,491 per BOH position. Uplift vs 2025 Sales by value across On Premise food and beverage sales uplifted +17 percent on Monday 17th March compared to the average Monday of 2025 to date. Non-alcoholic beverages, with a 5.6 percent YoY.

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MRM Research Roundup: To-Go Trends, State of the Plate, and Black Market Reservations

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Dutch Bros came out on top in every category, including customer service, in-store experience, value, drinks, lattes, iced coffee, cold brew and frozen beverages. Dr. Pepper is the number one favorite beverage brand followed by Coca-Cola and Gatorade. percent for Starbucks, 4.3 percent for Dunkin’ and 2.6 percent for Dutch Bros.

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

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Inventory stock changed significantly. These non-paper menus can be changed swiftly, allowing restaurants to remove items when inventory lags and promote items that have higher margin. Source More Smartly by Linking FOH to the BOH. In the best of circumstances, they should be linked to inventory and automated kitchens.

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Preparing Your Commercial Kitchen for the Warm Weather Surge

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The Apex of Ice Supply Management With the tyranny of heat comes an expanded demand for ice—beverages must be served chilled, and certain food items require ice for preservation. Augment Ice Production Ensure your ice machine inventory can match the impending demand.

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[Guide] Restaurant Management Tips & Tactics: 2019 Field Guide

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Inventory management: Monitor and maintain food and beverage stock levels. Innovating: Identify issues in your restaurant—whether inventory or systems-related— and be willing to create solutions and processes to improve efficiency. Use the right inventory management systems. Reduce food waste.

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7 key restaurant revenue streams to prioritize in 2024

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One of the best things to do is to find additional revenue streams to supplement your core food and beverage sales. Additionally, catering large events can help you manage your inventory more efficiently, reducing food waste and maximizing profit. The average pour cost of an alcoholic beverage is 20% , which generates 80% gross profit.

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