Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 1, 2023

Is your restaurant up to speed with the latest best practices for back of house (BOH) management? Those areas of your restaurant that aren’t typically seen by customers but directly impact your business. They include restaurant management tips for cutting costs, decreasing food waste, and much more.

Front of House

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The company's Beastro was designed to use AI to create personalized dishes, thereby cutting labor costs and cutting food waste. Robotic technology doesn't just bring novelty; it delivers practical benefits that enhance the guest experience. Fewer mistakes occur, reducing the need for retraining and minimizing food waste.

Food Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 18, 2024

Food industry managers should maintain regular check-ins with their FOH and BOH team members, providing constructive feedback and actively listening to employees' concerns. This sets a positive example for the FOH and BOH alike. Communication Open and honest communication is essential in preventing burnout.

Management

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

At some point when you were dining in a restaurant, you may have heard the BOH staff shout “86” and the name of a menu item to the waiters. For instance, BOH staff may use it to communicate in any interaction they have. More often than not though, 86'd items cause customer frustration. Where did the term come from?

Definition

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Outdoor dining is still top of mind as owners want to keep employees and customers safe and have questions about maintaining outdoor spaces in inclement weather. and BOH (including cooks, chefs, etc.). It’s also important to remember that guests still expect an experience. Set seating times. Contactless payment.

Outdoor

7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

With this efficiency, staff knows exactly what to do and when to do it, and guests enjoy a delightful experience with your brand. For a restaurant to operate efficiently, it needs to be stocked up with the right amount of inventory – however, it can't be so stocked up that food waste becomes an issue. Customer Service.

Operations

7 Shifts

JULY 14, 2020

We’ve learned a thing or two from our experience working with restaurants during and before the pandemic, so we compiled a list of critical information any restaurant will need to successfully reopen and stay operational during the pandemic. We rebuilt the entire repair and maintenance experience by stepping into your shoes.

Management

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book. Kiosk ordering Your busy customers don’t always have time to wait in line. Many customers also appreciate the quick and user-friendly process of ordering on a kiosk.

Management

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery. So, for the first time, restaurant owners and marketers are able to see exactly what their customer’s buying journey looks like. Christopher Baron of RedBaron Consulting.

Mobile Ordering

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Every great restaurant has many parts that contribute to its success: delicious food, excellent customer service, an inviting atmosphere, and competent staff. The result is that managers experience some pretty common challenges like compliance issues and high staff turnover. Sound familiar? What is Restaurant Management?

Management

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Any restaurant — Toast customer or not — can be listed on the site.Toast is committing up to $250,000 in matching contributions to World Central Kitchen and the Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation. ” NCR wants to help its restaurant customers during this difficult time. restaurants.

Employee Relations

7 Shifts

JULY 25, 2024

Delivery apps help boost your restaurant's visibility and attract new customers. The only tradeoff to this is that you and your customers have to pay additional fees, which typically fall between $0.49 This way, you reduce food waste and generate revenue from products that would otherwise go unused. and 15% of the total bill.

2024

Restaurant365

JUNE 15, 2021

Leveraging your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) data allows you to gain more insight into your operations. You may have a hunch that you are doing fewer table turns on the weekend, or that your inventory has gotten wasteful recently. What are the crucial areas of BOH data? Want to know more about FOH data?

BOH

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

When customer complaints or employee concerns come up, each manager can get up to speed just by reading the log book. Kiosk ordering Your busy customers don’t always have time to wait in line. Many customers also appreciate the quick and user-friendly process of ordering on a kiosk.

Management

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

In our last article we explored adding auto-gratuity to the bill and sharing tips with BOH staff. Is it fair towards customers? Many customers relate to the plight of service staff and are fine paying for what is clearly intended to supplement higher wages. Is it worth it considering the IRS taxes auto-gratuity ?

Customer Experience

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

In our last article we explored adding auto-gratuity to the bill and sharing tips with BOH staff. Is it fair towards customers? Many customers relate to the plight of service staff and are fine paying for what is clearly intended to supplement higher wages. Is it worth it considering the IRS taxes auto-gratuity ?

Customer Experience

Lavu

JUNE 4, 2019

As a restaurateur, you want to provide your customers with the best dining experience you can. A kitchen display screen shows the pending orders that are being prepared and streamlines communication between the front-of-the-house (FOH) and back-of-the-house (BOH) sections of a restaurant. This helps reduce human error.

BOH

Hot Schedules

MAY 21, 2020

David Cash, owner of Dallas-based Smoky Rose and Dan Fugman, owner of Denver-based Max Gill and Grill, shared their experiences and how they are preparing for the new normal. . We keep it at to-go pick up so our customers know we’re dedicated to these new rules and procedures”. Stay in virtual touch.

Back of House

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

The back-of-house (or BOH) manages crucial elements that impact cost control and profitability. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. The back of the house supports the front of the house (FOH), enabling the customer-facing team to focus on serving a memorable experience. Cost control.

Back of House

Cheetah

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Quality supplies and quality staff are the two key factors that determine what kind of experience off-premises diners receive. Restaurant brands that are looking to tap into the eco- and social-trends in food-waste reduction , sustainable packaging and fair wages should inquire with ghost kitchens as to how they address these issues.

Front of House

QSR Automations

APRIL 4, 2025

Whether its a missed modification, an incorrectly fired dish, or a forgotten ticket, these errors dont just slow down service they also lead to unnecessary food waste. Food waste doesnt just hurt your bottom line it also has a significant environmental impact, contributing to landfill overflows. In fact, 62% of U.S.

Food Order

Deliverect

JUNE 30, 2020

Today’s consumer wants a unique, personalized food experience that may not even take place in your restaurant. So how can you make sure you streamline your operations so you can give the customer what they want, while managing your business in the most efficient way? Positive feedback from other customers only plays in your favor.

Food

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

You can place the dishwashing station at the back of the kitchen near an exit to make waste removal easier. It significantly improves the overall dining experience by making sure that guests receive their meals hot and fresh. As you develop your kitchen layout, help your BOH staff stay on top of their tasks with 7shifts.

Design

Lavu

MARCH 13, 2020

If customers are waiting in line for a table, you can take their drink orders as they wait, and even transfer their tab to their table once seated. For example, you can store your menu and its details on the module (like a phone, iPad, or tablet), permitting anyone on the floor to answer customer questions. An item is forgotten.

Mobile Ordering

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A well-designed kitchen layout not only helps your back-of-house crew to prepare high-quality meals but also increases the speed and efficiency of your whole team, resulting in a better guest experience. . The greatest commercial kitchen in the world would be for waste if you didn’t take your local norms and laws into account.

Design

Clover - Restaurants

MAY 7, 2024

While your customers may never meet BOH team members, these restaurant jobs are essential to delivering a fantastic hospitality experience. Here are a few sample back-of-house job descriptions you can use to jumpstart your own job descriptions to help attract top notch BOH staff.

Back of House

The Restaurant Times

MARCH 13, 2023

The back-of-house (BOH) at a restaurant is the behind-the-scenes area of the restaurant — it works like an engine and keeps the restaurant going. While it is not visible to the customers, the restaurant’s services get hampered without back-of-house. It can also help reduce labor costs and increase the speed of food preparation.

Back of House

Apicbase

JANUARY 13, 2023

With smart food ordering — meaning leveraging tech for inventory management and vendor selection — operators can cut down on food waste by 80%. Data-driven operators get 26 times more customers; are 6 times more likely to keep those customers; and are 19 times more likely to be profitable.

2023

Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

The 2024 Square Future of Restaurants report surveyed thousands of restaurant owners and customers across the United States, Canada, and the UK. Back of house (BOH) operations are complex and have many moving parts. Determine precise batch quantities based on actual demand, enabling more accurate food cost control and less waste.

Back of House

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 18, 2023

Many software companies are now focusing on the restaurant business that offers solutions to enhance operations — from the customer experience to how the business runs. assisting with marketing strategies such as, customer relationship management (CRM), . Technology is crucial to the success of modern restaurants.

Operations

Apicbase

APRIL 11, 2024

Having the best POS system and a constant flow of customers might seem like a sure path to success, but without proper back-of-house management, your restaurants have little chance of making real money. The restaurant back office, or back of house (BOH), is the non-customer-facing side of the restaurant business.

Operations

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

The right BOH system allows you to integrate all of your tech elements and make sure they talk to each other effectively to save time and avoid costly errors. Retail clients send the weight of a portion from the scales directly to Apicbase via API. Apicbase calculates the nutritional values and generates a label ready for print.

Management

Apicbase

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Why combining FoH and BoH data makes analytics more powerful Final thoughts. We can talk about that warm feeling we get when we provide a customer with a one-of-a-kind dining experience until we’re blue in the face — and it’s a great feeling, don’t get me wrong — but if we’re not making a profit…. What is restaurant analytics?

POS

Rocket Fuel

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Speed of Service impacts your customer satisfaction rate (or VOC, Voice of Consumer scores), is impacted by your labor retention rate and can deter guests from returning. Speed of Service is the measurement of the time that it takes for a restaurant to serve its customers. What is the industry average speed of service?

2024

Rocket Fuel

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Speed of Service impacts your customer satisfaction rate (or VOC, Voice of Consumer scores), is impacted by your labor retention rate and can deter guests from returning. Speed of Service is the measurement of the time that it takes for a restaurant to serve its customers. What is the industry average speed of service?

2023

Touch Bistro

MARCH 25, 2021

A thoughtful, organized onboarding experience can increase revenue, boost employee engagement, and reduce your restaurant turnover rate. Start with the one we’ve created below, then customize it to meet the needs of your business. Why reinvent the wheel every time a new hire joins your team when you can formalize the process?

Hiring

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It is estimated that the US food service sector wasted 13 million tons of food in 2022, up from 9.15 71% of restaurant customers prefer to order food delivery directly from the restaurant rather than using third-party apps. After a significant decrease in 2020, the rate of food waste started to grow again. trillion and $4.8

2024