Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Using DoorDash order data from January 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023, we bring you DoorDash’s Dash From the Past 2023 Trend Report. Holiday Hangovers : On the days after holidays like St.

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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.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 4, 2021

Food cost percentage. Ideal menu price. To put it simply, your cost of goods sold is how much it costs you to produce a menu item. As you add together all of your menu items, you can determine the total cost of everything (to you) that you sell to your guests. Food Cost Percentage. What is food cost percentage?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Restaurants will continue to embrace digital on-premise, including mobile ordering and payment at the table, to streamline operations and improve the guest experience. Restaurants will continue to embrace digital on-premise, including mobile ordering and payment at the table, to streamline operations and improve the guest experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Some trending concepts over the past several years have included more open seating, high ceilings, and exposed structure concepts. In addition, the open and visible cook line kitchens are a new age design so that the patrons can see the preparation of food and the cooking process. Getting Creative with Outdoor Space.

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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.

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SpotOn

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Guests will enter a restaurant with certain expectations towards the food, service, and overall dining experience. At a fine dining restaurant, they anticipate a waitlist, fancy printed menus, and food served with professional table service. Most bistros serve French food or some variation of traditional French cuisine.

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Mad Mobile

MARCH 1, 2024

From server robots to ordering kiosks in fast food establishments, it seems like there’s always a new gimmick trying to get your attention. But data shows that it’s more than just about the flashy toys. In the first model, customers have access to kiosks or tablets at the table and can place orders and payout at their convenience.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 17, 2020

trying to put new people in seats, a customer retention strategy seeks to spend time bringing existing customers back. Customer retention is important because it measures how good your restaurant is at making your customers happy and bringing them back in the door (or ordering delivery). Rather than spend all of your time (and money!)

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Goliath Consulting

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

QR codes and digital menus allow for customers to order food and beverages at restaurants and avoid touching physical menus that may or may not have been sanitized properly. Customers are able to scan the QR code, which redirects them to the restaurant’s website in which contains the restaurant’s menu.

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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.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 13, 2020

Rakuten Ready surveyed more than 100 customers to measure how behaviors around dining have, or are anticipated to change around the perceptions and impact of COVID-19 on restaurants, food delivery and order for pickup. "The desire for convenience has always been present, coupled with an equally strong desire for delicious food.

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Ken Burgin

AUGUST 6, 2023

Do you have outdoor seating available? Are highchairs or booster seats available for young children? Can I pre-order a meal if I’m in a hurry? Frequently Asked Questions about the food What food does your restaurant specialise in? Are there choices for children on the menu? How do I book a table?

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 7, 2022

Remember that your outdoor space is an extension of your brand and should reflect the ambience that those seated inside enjoy. Upgrading to a handheld point-of-sale device will save your servers valuable time when taking guest orders. Create a winter menu. Streamline your operations. Consider limiting dining times.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

In addition to the emergence of indoor dining, it explores rising competition between fast food and fast casual restaurant brands with COVID restrictions loosening. The data finds consistent consumer behavior across both restaurant categories signalling the distinctions between fast food and fast casual restaurants are quickly evaporating.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

collaborated with OneDine to curate a contactless yet personalized restaurant visit—creating a customized, platform that provides guests full control over ordering, speed of service, and payment. This includes: Self check-in, table alert, and self-seating to expedite the entry process. Guests can contact Eureka!

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 16, 2020

What menu inspiration will chefs use as they create new and fine tune traditional favorites? We are designing menus in the following ways with this trend in mind: Plant Based Foods : In 2020 we will be designing menus with more plant based foods than ever! What will inspire event themes and design in 2020?

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Maybe you’re looking for a cozy spot to bring a date or a place with ample seating for a fun family reunion. Makoto offers patrons that sleek, modern feel that one might associate with sushi, but it also provides plush pillows and banquette seating to emphasize comfort indoors. Order Online. Make a Reservation. Nobu Miami.

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Cheetah

MAY 11, 2021

kitchen layout, takeout utensils and packaging, reservation and ordering systems, etc.) Food and beverage hospitality certainly felt the impact as shortages in products like Heinz ketchup , bubble tea , and even meat and poultry exposed just how intricate the dependencies are. Start by revisiting your menu.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Gold Room can seat a fourteen-person dinner for up to 14 or a lounge-style party for thirty guests for private dining. With a customizable menu and dedicated server, the experience is quality. Order Online. For a sit-down dinner, the room holds twenty-eight people, and the menu is served family-style. Order Online.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This youthful bar is known for having a lively evening crowd and a fun drink menu. Their cocktails are the main highlight of their drinks menu: creative concoctions with clever names. Sip on some delicious beverages while enjoying a dramatic ambiance of plush velvet and creepy wax sculptures. Order Online. Order Online.

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Aaron Allen & Associates

MARCH 3, 2022

We’ll explore software for inventory management, restaurant payment and billing, food delivery, dashboards, restaurant onboarding, reservation management, and ERP systems. The POS simplifies record keeping and cash flow accountability as well as operations by sending the orders to the kitchen directly.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A few restaurants have tried a tip-inclusive model, raising menu prices while also raising employees’ hourly wage and offering benefits. To me, the tip has nothing to do with food. Thankfully, the food was excellent. Yhe practice of tipping isn’t going anywhere. Most have backtracked. The kitchen only had one cook.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

It remains difficult to fully staff a restaurant ; making food trucks can be the most logical concept to open in the current economy. Large cities like Portland, Los Angeles, and Austin are best known for their food trucks, but cities of all sizes are seeing more of these concepts pop up. 33 Food Truck Ideas. La cevicheria.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 10, 2023

Escorting diners to their tables and distributing menus to them. Accepting food and beverage requests and informing the appropriate staff of them Sometimes, make the beverage yourself. Bringing food orders from the kitchen to each appropriate table. The answer to the FOH manager.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 4, 2021

From private rooms and private chefs to secluded seating and enticing entrees, I’ve put together 15 of the best restaurants for private dining in Denver. It definitely wasn’t like any other upscale steakhouse I had ever been to before, and I welcomed the change along with the large windows, bold wall art, and booth and bar seating.

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Restaurant Clicks

JANUARY 4, 2022

While the city may be known for having one of the largest concentrations of breweries on the east coast, there’s more to Asheville’s food and beverage scene than craft breweries. Corner Kitchen is a farm-to-table restaurant that focuses on letting patrons know exactly where their food comes from. Order Online.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 8, 2023

It’s important to understand the dynamics of both fast food and fast casual restaurants, whether you’re considering opening a franchise, starting your food business from scratch, or simply trying to decide what kind of restaurant to eat at while on the go. What Are Fast Food Restaurants? What Are Fast Casual Restaurants?

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Lancaster is one of the most underrated food cities in Pennsylvania. The bistro menu is also impressive in the evening. Love fancy French food? It has all the French classics, from escargot to quiche, but the menu often changes throughout the season. The restaurant offers an elegant array of food in a cozy atmosphere.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 14, 2021

From mimosas to pancakes, you can find the most delicious brunch foods and drinks in Brooklyn if you know where to go. Other popular menu items include the Sunday Burger with cheddar cheese, bacon, and a fried egg, as well as the Steak & Eggs with Chimichurri. Order Online. Best Brunch in Brooklyn. Make a Reservation.

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Restaurant365

MARCH 18, 2020

If your state allows dine-in, or perhaps delivery only, you are working to make critical decisions about staying open, changing your dining options (for instance, only seating customers 6 ft. apart), modifying your menu to serve takeout, or closing temporarily. How to Determine If You Should Trim Menu Offerings. Labor costs.

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Future Food

MARCH 1, 2021

The last eighteen months have seen a tremendous rise in the acceptance of food delivery into our daily lives. Whether it’s prepared food or fresh food, the trend is obvious and apparent to all. From a prepared-food perspective, the rise of delivery aggregators is gaining momentum at a terrific rate of knots.

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Open for Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Opening a restaurant is a dream for many aspiring entrepreneurs and food lovers alike, but it’s also a complex venture that requires careful planning and execution. From budgeting and licensing to crafting the perfect menu, here’s everything you need to know about how to open a restaurant. Are people craving a new Italian place?

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Ken Burgin

AUGUST 3, 2021

The menu is easy to read, and can be accessed in advance online and on a phone. There are good explanations of the food and beverages. It’s easy to get food for my dietary needs eg vegetarian, vegan, gluten free – doesn’t feel like the choice is very limited. Toilets are accessible, clean and safe.

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Sante

JANUARY 26, 2020

Enjoy the big game at a new eatery or acclaimed restaurant with stellar food & drink specials in Miami on Super Bowl Sunday! The funky, intimate eatery boasts a retro-modern style, comfortably chic furnishings and modern American menu with touch of Italian influence. Kush photo credit: Gita Shonek. Photo credit: Brett Hufziger.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Aside from its abundance of art museums and ferry trips around Casco Bay, many come to Portland to experience its annual food and beverage festivals or public urban and wooden parks, earning the city its nickname, “Forest City.” Order Online. Best Restaurants in Portland. Duckfat Eventide Oyster Co.

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The Restaurant Group

JULY 23, 2021

Proper layout and design can effect everything from staff workflow to ordering patterns to customer satisfaction. Spacing between tables should allow for comfortable pathways that don’t make seated customers feel crowded by moving traffic. At the same time, you want to maximize the number of available seats.

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