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Back of House Restaurant Guide: Integrating FOH and BOH for Seamless Operations 

Apicbase

The back-of-house (or BOH) manages crucial elements that impact cost control and profitability. These include food production and inventory management. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. The roles of BOH and FOH staff are intertwined yet distinct.

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2022 Trends: Meeting Challenges and Industry Evolution

Modern Restaurant Management

The Trend: Ghost kitchens and changing restaurant design cater to off prem. Additionally, they are rejiggering the flow and layout of the BOH to serve more drive thru orders, as well as reducing some dining area to add dedicated space where customers or delivery drivers can pick up orders.

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5 Top MarketMan Competitors and Alternatives (Compared)

Apicbase

Finally, we will explore the best alternatives to MarketMan, helping you decide which restaurant inventory management platform aligns best with your needs. Inventory management: MarketMan tracks inventory and reports on stock counts and total value. Here are the most important features of the platform and what they help you do.

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Food Cost Management: Learn How to Trim the Fat

The Restaurant Group

With a food cost range of 28 to 35 percent , it is important to first determine what segment your restaurant caters to, then, dig into the grunt work. Portion control is a responsibility of both FOH and BOH. A good start is to track returned food, waste from spoilage, comped or replaced food and inventory turns.

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Integrated Marketplaces Bridge The Technology Gap In The Restaurant Ecosystem

The Restaurant Times

The need to facilitate multiple payment options, inventory tracking, automated analysis, quick service, centralised recipe and menu management, and customer relationship management (CRM) is boosting the demand for restaurant point-of-sale (POS) software over this period. billion by 2028. It is likely to expand at a CAGR of 6.4

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Restaurant Kitchen Staff is Key to Food Cost Savings

Restaurant365

Or, in another example, if inventory is stored improperly or mislabeled in the walk-in, you may need to dispose of food that has been contaminated. Much of a restaurant’s inventory is highly perishable, so to optimize shelf life for perishable goods, make sure your staff is well-trained on proper storage techniques.

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The Ultimate Guide To Restaurant Profit Margin

The Restaurant Times

Catering Catering businesses, like food trucks, profit from low overhead expenses but have food costs similar to FSRs. The typical profit margin for a high-end catering business is 15% or more. The typical profit margin of a food truck ranges from 6 to 9% thanks to low overhead costs that offset more expensive ingredients.