Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The tasks of the chef are fairly universal: planning menus, putting your signature on each dish, hiring and training staff, ordering product and building vendor relationships, controlling costs and adhering to budgets, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, etc.

Beverage 487

Beverage Events Food Order Website Management 487

Culinary Cues

JANUARY 20, 2024

Whether a quick service restaurant, family dining, food truck, or white tablecloth fine dining operation – there will always be some level of price sensitivity. Yes, our house blend is very nice and well received, but with the flat iron steak you ordered, I think the Cabernet Sauvignon would be a much more interesting pairing.

Fine Dining 389

Fine Dining Food Truck Back of House Pricing 389

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 10, 2021

The food and beverage industry is on a hiring frenzy. A recent study by The Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that, despite regular hiring since this spring, the food and beverage industry still remains 1.5 In order to meet this massive shortfall, restaurants have had to up the ante on their recruitment drives.

Ordering 236

Ordering Recruiting Employee Relations Food Order 236

Clover - Restaurants

APRIL 9, 2024

Reliable, quality food suppliers for restaurants are one of the few key components that a dining establishment must have to remain operational. They act as a one-stop shop, offering bulk ordering and eliminating the need for restaurants to manage multiple vendors for each item. They may also offer pre-made dough or baked goods.

Food Supply 98

Food Supply Online Ordering Food Truck Food Order 98

Future Food

APRIL 14, 2024

Frequently food and beverage departments/revenue centres have highly streamlined beverage procurement, underpinned by pour targets, contract pricing and bonus structures. Yet in a world where food frequently accounts for more than 50% of the F&B revenue contribution, food purchasing is frequently left to chance.

Food Supply 78

Food Supply Beverage Catering Pricing 78

Future Food

AUGUST 26, 2020

Outdoor Dining is a way of life & a way forward for Food & Beverage. One of the key drivers behind the success of Outdoor Dining is that it positively affects your meal: Good (not necessarily great) food tastes terrific in a beautiful setting. People love eating and drinking outside. Satisfactory. Your Industry.

Outdoor 148

Outdoor Beverage Food Hotels 148

Ken Burgin

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Suppliers are running a business, just like you, and facing the same pressures of rising costs, uncertain orders and staff issues; plus one that most hospitality businesses don’t face – bad debts. Upgrade the Ordering Process. Order larger quantities less often – ask how you can eliminate delivery surcharges.

Beverage 68

Beverage Tip Distribution Seasonal Menu Food 68

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

But it’s not because they want the best option, they are looking for the most authentic food. The Gen Z Influence This tasteful group of about 70 million Americans craves authenticity in every bite, from organic street foods to diverse global cuisines. Gen Z demands transparency and ethical practices in the food industry.

Social Media 193

Social Media Customer Experience Influencer Dine-in 193

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Effective full-funnel marketing strategies are vital for the success of any business, but are definitely the garnish on top for those in the food and beverage industry. That’s because 41 percent of people prefer to order food online rather than in-store. They want engaging content that keeps them entertained.

Marketing 199

Marketing Social Media SEO Front of House 199

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2023

BrewLogix sees consumers of craft beverages moving from a “consumption creates the experience” mindset to an “experience creates consumption” mindset. Craft beverage consumers have evolved. They look for experiences that include craft beverages rather than viewing consumption as the end game.

2023 120

2023 2024 Insurance Employee Relations 120

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The practice has proven to increase instances of sexual harassment , reliance on food stamps , and continues to uphold the financial instability of so many employees in our industry. We apply an 18% service charge to all in-house food and beverage orders. One day, tipping will be a relic of our industry.

Tip Distribution 390

Tip Distribution Front of House Restaurant Law Back of House 390

Restaurant Business

MARCH 21, 2024

The Bottom Line: The fast-food sandwich chain's new beverage contract is aimed at breathing life into its drink sales as consumers order fewer sodas with their subs at its restaurants.

Beverage 117

Beverage Marketing Food Order Ordering 117

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We saw “homegating” become a trend in 2020 and have concluded that because of the innovations being introduced in the space, it will continue for years to come as consumers are now accustomed to enjoying direct-to-consumer food and beverage options. The subscription includes several taco options, making ordering simple.

Loyalty Program 193

Loyalty Program Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Beverage 193

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 15, 2024

Now is the time to get your plays in order to be a winner this Super Bowl Sunday. Chicken, especially, has reached a high price point, so operators will need to spend extra time managing their budget to be able to order ample amounts of chicken to serve the highly-coveted chicken wings on Super Bowl Sunday.

Food Supply 204

Food Supply Point of Sale Back of House Inventory 204

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

More than half of restaurant operators said it would be a year or more before businesses conditions return to normal with food, labor, and occupancy costs are expected to remain elevated, and continue to impact restaurant profit margins in 2022, according to the National Restaurant Association's 2022 State of the Restaurant Industry report.

2022 203

2022 2030 Food Supply Recruiting 203

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Six major themes are expected to drive restaurant operator profitability and beverage attachment post-COVID, according to the Coca-Cola 2021 Fountain Foodservice Beverage Strategy Survey. trust in fountain beverages. Specific food item I like – +5.3 percent more agree that they like fast food, 4.9

Food Safety 185

Food Safety Beverage Consumer Goods Guest Recovery 185

Future Food

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Frequently food and beverage departments/revenue centres have highly streamlined beverage procurement, underpinned by pour targets, contract pricing and bonus structures. Yet in a world where food frequently accounts for more than 50% of the F&B revenue contribution, food purchasing is frequently left to chance.

Food Supply 78

Food Supply Beverage Catering Pricing 78

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Creating a contactless ordering experience for guests at your restaurant is important in order for your business to stay competitive and profitable. Restaurants have endless third-party ordering app options, but those do come with a price, approximately five-twenty percent of each sale. in the online food delivery sector.

Mobile Ordering 226

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Consumer Goods Customer Experience 226

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The digital food ordering culture is flourishing and has completely transformed the way traditional restaurants function in Saudi Arabia. According to research, the online food delivery industry in Saudi Arabia is expected to grow and register an annual revenue of USD 2Bn by 2023. Use Technology To Accept Orders.

Online Ordering 52

Online Ordering Customer Experience Food Order Delivery 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 21, 2023

Some dishes are more popular and increase revenue, while others carry a smaller margin or might not be ordered as often. Craftable studies show that approximately 80 percent of what they order is only about 20 percent of the category it is in, mostly driven by the design and layout.

Menu 178

Menu Influencer Design Food Order 178

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 22, 2021

While there is plenty of technology out there to optimize your establishment, one food service trend is becoming a mainstay: Internet of Things. Tableside Ordering & Payment. For years, we've seen restaurants add small table kiosks or tablets that allow customers to pay for food. Connected Equipment.

2022 244

2022 Equipment Email Marketing Customer Service 244

Cheetah

DECEMBER 24, 2021

On October 8th, 2021 California took a huge leap forward in formally legalizing CBD, or Cannabinidoil by its full name, to be labeled an official food and drink supplement. In short, the more stressful life becomes, the more consumers seek out calming and relaxing food and drink. Where can I buy CBD beverages?

Food 148

Food Beverage Consumer Goods Food Order 148

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Customer Trends As eateries chart new courses in the tech terrain, they also face the challenges of keeping up with changes in customer preferences, specifically toward transparency in ingredients and more health-focused foods.

2024 198

2024 Food Supply Kitchen Safety Influencer 198

Perfect Daily Grind

AUGUST 16, 2022

As warmer weather sets in, coffee drinkers tend to opt for colder beverages, whereas the number of hot coffee beverages usually increases during the colder months. For many coffee shop owners, including seasonal food and beverages is essential to boost sales and maintain customer interest. Autumn coffee shop trends.

Design 157

Design Menu Seasonal Menu Social Media 157

Sling

MAY 13, 2023

Whether you’re looking to hire employees for a fine dining establishment, a food truck, or a fast food business, you’ll need any number of restaurant positions to make up the foundation of your team. A fine dining establishment may need all 24 positions on this list, while a food truck may only need three or four.

Front of House 78

Front of House Back of House Kitchen Safety Food Truck 78

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

With many restaurants closed for in-person dining on and off throughout the pandemic, the food service industry shifted to delivery and takeout as a business imperative. According to SEC filings, food delivery apps experienced tremendous growth in 2020 earning a combined $5.5 billion from the same period in 2019.

Food Safety 221

Food Safety Recycling Restaurant Law Front of House 221

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 24, 2022

Diners are increasingly turning online to get their favorite dishes with same-store pickup orders in the U.S. remains the most popular time to order delivery and pickup, more diners are waking up to the smell of breakfast at their door with a three-times increase in breakfast orders between 5 a.m. While Friday at 6 p.m.

Ordering 204

Ordering Online Ordering Social Media 2022 204

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

The food industry has been historically slow to integrate technology and digital solutions. Customers expect efficient and convenient payments, and restaurants must adapt to meet those demands Tap-to-pay, tableside QR codes, tablets — you name it — help the food service industry embrace flexible and intelligent payment systems.

Loyalty Program 167

Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Dietary Restrictions Point of Sale 167

Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 4, 2022

Many people use mobile apps to order and pay for products, including coffee, almost every day. They also both have their own respective food and beverage delivery services: Meituan (?? Covid-19 naturally accelerated the growth of the global food and beverage delivery market. in Chinese) and Ele.me (??? in Chinese).

Delivery 127

Delivery Mobile Ordering Customer Service Beverage 127

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Pizza Ordering Predictions HungerRush released the results of a national dining survey on 2024 pizza ordering predictions for The Big Game (February 11) and National Pizza Day (February 9). The data revealed an overwhelming 72 percent of diners plan on ordering pizza this year on either The Big Game, National Pizza Day, or both.

2024 193

2024 Loyalty Program Food Order 2030 193

Future Food

JUNE 27, 2023

Food and beverage choices are interconnected with mental and emotional well-being,’ according to the International Food Information Council’s 2023 Food and Health Survey, 74% of respondents stated that their stress levels, mental health and well-being is impacted by their food and beverage choices.

Hospitality 78

Hospitality Food Mobile Ordering Beverage 78

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

There is also a growing trend in wines priced to sell with good value in either BTG or by-the-bottle formats to drive more orders and not just high margins. “These unique insights can be incorporated into any on-premise business to build greater success through strategic and innovative beverage programs,” said Masilionis.

Guest Recovery 186

Guest Recovery Consumer Goods Hotels Beverage 186

Restaurant365

JANUARY 13, 2022

As we end 2021 and consider the vast increase in takeout, comfort food, and overconsumption of alcohol that took place during the throws of the pandemic, many of us are resolved to doing better in 2022. Do some research to decide what is best for you based on the kind of food and beverages that you serve. trillion by 2026.

2022 147

2022 Compost Recycling White Paper 147

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

Early in the pandemic, 72 percent of operators invested in delivery and mobile/online ordering to boost revenue during mandated stay-at-home orders according to TD's 2020 survey, and it appears the popularity of these offerings is here to stay. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

2022 212

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 212

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

While there’s no crystal clear direction for the industry in 2022, there are restaurant design trends that could help shape the food and beverage scene for the better. How quickly can third-party delivery groups get in and out of the food and beverage space? Takeout is Taking Over.

Design 221

Design Fine Dining Online Ordering Dine-in 221

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 9, 2022

During the pre-vaccination days and stimulus payments of the pandemic, checks were larger thanks to consumers placing large orders. Returning to the Q1 consumer insights survey, only 16 percent of respondents then said they planned to order “more or much more” from a drive-thru in the future. Consider the value equation.

2022 185

2022 Loyalty Program Point of Sale 2021 185

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Keeping track of food and beverage inventory is imperative to preventing product waste and theft. In turn, owners should be intentionally aware of where their money is going to ensure they are making more than they are spending. Workplace Culture and Employment Managing staff wages, overtime, and benefits can be a complex process.

Cash Management 204

Cash Management Restaurant Law Food Safety Point of Sale 204