Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 1, 2019

I try, whenever I travel, to find those small, privately owned, interestingly unique bistros, trattorias, and cafes that are the soul of a community and the lifelong dream of a chef or restaurateur who views this as his or her mission – a chance to bare it all and sign every plate that leaves the kitchen.

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Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Don’t wait for someone else to build your skills and knowledge – take charge of your own growth. Don’t wait for someone else to build your skills and knowledge – take charge of your own growth. Share, teach, and train others – this is the fuel that drives your own leadership engine. Master your role and support those around you.

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Social Hospitality: Restaurants

MAY 6, 2020

Many of those working in New York City have to travel long distances to and from their homes after putting in 18-hour days,” said Ty Warner, the founder and chairman of Ty Warner Hotels and Resorts, which owns the property. Amidst the current COVID-19 pandemic, there is a lot of negativity online and in the news.

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Culinary Cues

JUNE 1, 2020

I am a concerned spectator at a time when everything seems to be in question and every one of us lives on the edge. We fear, we adjust, we cope, and then there comes a time when our coping mechanism comes into real question. This is when leadership is most needed. Leadership, real leadership comes from four actions: * What we hear. What we learn.

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Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Look deeply into these businesses and the people who own and operate them and you will see an unrelenting effort towards achieving excellence in design, product quality, efficiency, value, and service. Should we pickle our own or buy them? Am I over-dramatizing it – maybe, but then again – maybe not.

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Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Reliance on strong foundational cooking skills will remain paramount, but fluid menus will likely include mastering sous vide, marination, preparation of fresh charcuterie, low and slow methods like braising and bar-b-que, and the like. [] Grow Your Own. www.harvestamericacues.com BLOG. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER.

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Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The conversation evolved around local news and gossip, and alcoholic beverages were reserved for bars scattered throughout the community. Like other neighborhood restaurants of the era, Meta’s restaurant was a bit of a no-frills operation, but one that the people in town called their own. In any case, The Blue Gentian was a busy place.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

” The experts at Parts Town authored a blog post for independent restaurants about how to transition toward delivery. . ” The experts at Parts Town authored a blog post for independent restaurants about how to transition toward delivery. . "Local “It is unbelievable how quickly things can change. ."

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Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Set the bar right from the beginning – We want to be the best fish fry restaurant in town. Ironically, there is always room to be great and there is plenty of room to be mediocre. The choice to be great or not so great is in the hands of the restaurateur and the folks who make a living with food. I wonder why this is the case.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2020

To help, we’ve created the ultimate restaurant marketing guide, covering strategy, creative, branding, marketing channels, paid and unpaid advertising, and so much more. Why you need a solid restaurant marketing plan You may think you don’t need a marketing plan, and have never created one in the past—so why start now? So, where do you start?

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Culinary Cues

AUGUST 19, 2024

I sensed that their real competition was not the person(s) battling for medals that stood to their right or left, it was their own expression of dedication to pushing their bodies, minds, and spirits toward excellence. I have been thinking about the meaning of competition since the Olympics came to a close.

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Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 4, 2020

After work – Joe can’t wait to trot to the closest bar where his alter-personality kicks in after the second drink. He is in rough shape, his face is bruised and cut, his clothes are spattered with blood, and he is obviously still intoxicated from a late night of bar hopping. It’s 1:20 and Joe hasn’t shown up for work yet.

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Harbor Touch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Are you thinking about opening your own bar? There are many things to consider when opening a bar, from the type of establishment you want to open to the licensing and zoning requirements in your area. This blog post will give you some valuable tips on how to open a bar that will keep people coming back for more.

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Harbor Touch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Are you thinking about opening your own bar? There are many things to consider when opening a bar, from the type of establishment you want to open to the licensing and zoning requirements in your area. This blog post will give you some valuable tips on how to open a bar that will keep people coming back for more.

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Harbor Touch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Are you thinking about opening your own bar? There are many things to consider when opening a bar, from the type of establishment you want to open to the licensing and zoning requirements in your area. This blog post will give you some valuable tips on how to open a bar that will keep people coming back for more.

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Culinary Cues

APRIL 18, 2023

‘The times they are a changin’, proclaimed Bob Dylan in 1964. His words seem quite relevant today. The restaurant business is sometimes like the canary in the coal mine and at other times like the father of teenage children – the last to know. Sounds like a pile of contradictions, doesn’t it?

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EATER

MARCH 1, 2021

Recipeasly, Redman argued, had been mischaracterized, largely by its own marketing. STEKLO /Shutterstock. The site, he advertises, is “your favourite recipes except without the ads or life stories.”. Some personal news! ? pic.twitter.com/WerUH34AGG — Tom Redman (@redman) February 28, 2021. Kat Kinsman (@kittenwithawhip) March 1, 2021.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the most popular restaurant website builders to consider: Restaurant Website Builders Comparison Check out the competition Studying competitors’ websites before creating your own is essential. Check out this example from Barcelona Wine Bar for inspiration. How to build your restaurant’s website.

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Culinary Cues

JANUARY 23, 2020

In the zone is a phrase commonly used to describe a musician, athlete, or even a cook who experiences an “everything going right” situation, and when the person, or persons, involved are totally focused on the task at hand– but, being fully in the zone is really so much more.

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7 Shifts

JULY 30, 2021

Check out this TikTok video from S3 Coffee Bar for some inspo! You may have the finest ingredients, the friendliest staff, and a picture-perfect venue, but if your restaurant isn't getting noticed, all that hard work will go to waste. To help, we put together the ultimate guide to getting your restaurant noticed. Write a Marketing Plan.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation has launched the Restaurant Employee Relief Fund to support U.S. restaurant employees financially impacted by the coronavirus crisis. The Foundation will administer the grants, offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Live in the U.S., an overseas U.S. military base, or any U.S.

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7 Shifts

MAY 11, 2020

Plus, as part of our COVID-19 resources initiative , it’s time we pivot our own content to help your restaurant have a successful reopening. It may be wise to plan your restaurant reopen a few weeks after reopen, so you can monitor how the public and diners react to “the first wave” of reopens and plan your own business accordingly.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

You scroll a few blogs, flip through some cookbooks, and give up. To sort through the noise of TikTok tortilla wraps and chickpea pastas , Eater has compiled a handful of the recipes — from blogs, magazines, publications, and cookbooks — that put the pep back in our pans this week, and which we hope will do the same for you.

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EATER

JULY 8, 2020

Here’s where to avoid them As summer creeps into full swing and cities across America do the dance of easing, and then reinstating, COVID-19 restrictions, people are clamoring to be someplace — anyplace — besides their own homes. For easy hiking, out-of-the-way trails like the River Trail and Oakridge Trail are currently accessible.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It was in this chapter that I found a recipe for blueberry gooey butter bars, which François describes as the “love child of the famous St. Easy to follow, it made some very delicious, very gooey bars that were marred only slightly by a greasy shortbread crust. Louis gooey butter cake and a blueberry oat crisp.”

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Perhaps that’s because there’s always been some shame for parents who work and leave their kids at home and unattended. Unaccompanied children roaming the street were considered the cause of an uptick in petty crime and delinquency, a saddening reminder that we’ll always find ways to blame poor mothers for the perceived crumbling of society.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

Successful restaurant owners have many traits in common. They have a passion for food, an adventurous spirit, a strong work ethic, and the ability to teach and lead. Here we've outlined seven practices of highly successful restaurant owners. Most importantly, it will act as a roadmap to your financial success.

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Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

More importantly, how would they know how to differentiate a great strawberry from an inferior one? [] DESCRIBE THE FLAVOR OF BAR-B-QUE BRISKET? There are many things that differentiate cooks and chefs, but none more important to the customer experience and the reputation of the restaurant than mastery of the senses.

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EATER

MARCH 3, 2022

This rainbow-hued array of drinks is popping up all over the country not as part of a new tea shop chain, but associated with “nutrition clubs” with vague names like Good 2 Go Nutrition or Healthy Life Nutrition. When reached by Eater, the company declined to answer detailed questions about its business model or provide comment on nutrition clubs.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Having an online presence that’s consistent, accessible, and engaging is one of the best ways for your restaurant to make a great first impression to prospective customers. Not convinced? Picture this: It’s a Sunday. You wake up, have a coffee, and decide that it’s a perfect day to go out for a nice brunch.

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Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Those cutting-edge, trendy restaurants with star chefs are attractive, they do help to build resumes, and there is no question that you can enhance your skill set working with an accomplished chef, but there are many, many more options out there that provide their own unique opportunities. So…what to do?

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

We started the Restaurant Growth Podcast in 2021 to provide a platform for the best and brightest minds in the restaurant and hospitality industry. We wanted to take a look back and highlight some of our favorite moments during our first season. Cali BBQ in Spring Valley, CA is more than a barbecue restaurant. It's a full-on media company.

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The Rail

MARCH 7, 2023

You can also create your own branded hashtag and encourage your guests to use it when sharing their photos or experiences at your restaurant. By Sarah Jarosz, Contributor Social media has revolutionized how businesses market their products and services, and restaurants are no exception. 13 Ways to Promote Your Restaurant on Social Media 1.

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Next Restaurants

MAY 12, 2021

A bar is a treasure trove of aromatic dishes, drinks, and an extraordinary atmosphere. Managing a bar is only half of the way and it is not enough to get successful returns, especially if you’re a newcomer in the field. An account on social media is not only an opportunity to present the activities of a bar or restaurant.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

One Tin Bakes: Sweet and simple traybakes, pies, bars and buns. They’re all sweet, with chapters spanning cakes, pies, breads, bars, cookies, and some no-bake desserts too. As restaurants closed, cooking — and cooking well — became essential even for those who previously spent little time in the kitchen. It also became a chore.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 15, 2022

Check out this blog and video on the top 9 interview questions to ask as an owner. Are you a restaurant owner looking for question to ask potential candidates? There are a lot of jobs available in the restaurant industry. But there's one thing between you and the role you want: the interview. Table of Contents. Common Interview Questions.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 16, 2022

bar tabs, spa vouchers for tired feet) or a highlights reel at your regular staff meetings, when you share personal and professional successes as a group, you foster a cohesive community. A restaurant earns its reputation primarily from two things: its food and its service. Be Flexible. Acknowledge Your Employees. Acknowledge Your Employees.

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