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THE KITCHEN IS THE GREAT EQUALIZER

Culinary Cues

There are times when a nod, closed eyes, and smile signified just how delicious a nightly special was – a dish prepared by a cook, from his or her heart. There are more stories than words to write, more memorable moments and instances when I simply shrugged knowing that this kitchen is a special place.

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CHEFS – REMEMBER THE MAGIC

Culinary Cues

There is something very special about working in a professional kitchen, something that is hard to explain unless you are there. When you sit down with the sommelier with your first menu as chef you can offer reasonable comments on the selection of wines to accompany each item. This is magical. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER.

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THE MOMENT WHEN YOU ARE IN THE ZONE – PART II

Culinary Cues

“Two minutes to plate”, called out Duke as Sabrina immediately switched gears, pulled down his plates, garnished them with the nightly vegetables that were carved, blanched, and then quickly immersed in a buttered and seasoned water to bring them up to temp. Fortunately, the chef had placed prime rib on the menu with Yorkshire popovers.

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Guide to Holiday Marketing for Restaurants

Goliath Consulting

The festive season is upon us! In this blog, we’ll share some holiday marketing ideas and tips to ensure your restaurant remains the go-to spot for festive celebrations. In this blog, we’ll share some holiday marketing ideas and tips to ensure your restaurant remains the go-to spot for festive celebrations.

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Seven Top Restaurant Marketing Ideas And Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

While your restaurant may feature a diverse menu, delicious food, a great ambiance, and excellent customer service, you will still struggle to build a customer base without promoting it. Others tend to emphasize their cheaper menu options. A quick look at your POS data will identify the top three selling items on your menu.

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SUPPORT SMALL RESTAURANTS EVERYDAY

Culinary Cues

In preparation for the holiday gift giving season it was somehow decided that it was appropriate to recognize those private businesses within your community by stopping in to say hello, thank them for all that they do, and spend a little money. Every year, this weekend is the official time to celebrate small businesses.

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The Rise of Vegan Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Thus, in this blog, we discuss how restaurants are overhauling and redesigning their business models to attract vegan customers? The restaurant’s five course vegetarian menu releases 800 gms of carbon dioxide which is eight times lesser than a traditional gourmet. Reduction of Carbon Emission Through Vegan Food.