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Menu Engineering: Innovating Menus for Profitability and Simplicity

Aaron Allen & Associates

In the dynamic landscape of the restaurant industry, one of the most critical challenges is striking a balance between offering innovative menu items and maintaining a simplified, navigable menu. This is what menu engineering is about. 2024 will be a great year for menu overhauls, not just LTOs. LTOs per week.

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MRM Research Roundup: Year-End 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

The most ordered menu item of 2020 came from South Carolina chain, New York City Pizza, and its “New York” thin-crust pizza. Beyond individual orders, meal kits saw a surge of popularity as at-home diners looked to create interactive dining experiences while social distancing. How 2020 Changed Food.

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California Bill Legalizes CBD as Food and Drink Supplement

Cheetah

The key here is to allow customers to experience their own personal benefits but not to purport that any of them are scientifically substantiated. We anticipate that these Trendy Tasters will actively seek out CBD beverages and CBD-infused foods at specialty cafes and restaurants. Where can I buy CBD beverages?

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Prepare Now for a More Profitable Christmas

Ken Burgin

Finalise the Festive Menus – it may be months away, but customers want menu and price certainty. Think about how to deliver a great experience with fewer staff – that might mean more self-service and product outsourcing. Review the range of menu styles and pricing – small, medium, large still works for pricing and range.

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The Impact of Restaurant Tablets on Table Turnover and Revenue

Mad Mobile

Depending on how you use them, they could revolutionize how you interact with your customers. Boosting revenue: a closer look The discussion around restaurant tablets centers on two different modes of deployment: customer-driven and server-driven tablets. It’s not just about one aspect of the customer journey either.

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

7 Shifts

Create a Menu. Get to know your future customers, before they even step foot in your door. You may discover that your target customers enjoy an afternoon pick-me-up and are sensitive to price. This includes but is not limited to your equipment, permits, menu, and marketing. Expected menu prices. Obtain Funding.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

A new survey from Oracle Food and Beverage found that 60 percent of respondents plan to stay at home during the holidays, and 42 percent are considering ordering their holiday meals from a local restaurant. “Consumers are showing an increased appetite for skipping big meal prep to order in or experiment with meal kits.”

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