Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2025

Delivery/Takeout : COVID created a shift from in-person dining to takeout and delivery options, increasing reliance on third party delivery services, and on attractive takeout options. For hiring platforms like foh&boh, the name of the game was volume, volume, volume.

Mobile Ordering

7 Shifts

AUGUST 5, 2020

It’s seen in the data how quickly restaurants are flocking to takeout and delivery options to rebuild their revenue, with 43% more delivery-related roles being scheduled since the pandemic began. Delivery and takeout will continue to be important revenue streams for restaurants. How do you market food delivery and takeout?

Delivery

7 Shifts

APRIL 3, 2020

By now, many states and provinces have either mandated reductions in seating or the closure of dining areas, with most restaurants turning to takeout and delivery. Download all the data from your restaurant POS or back-office management platform to get a sense of how your restaurant is operating today.

BOH

7 Shifts

MAY 11, 2020

Now, after weeks of relying solely on takeout, delivery, and other business models to bring in revenue, restaurants are seeing some relief as regulations ease and business reopening plans rolling out across the country. Ensuring your team has the right equipment to keep everyone safe should be a big part of your reopening plan. Suppliers: ??

BOH

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. If the BOH staff is constantly shouting “86!” Where did the term come from? Forecast sales with accuracy.

Definition

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. A wide-ranging industry report from Toast included a section on restaurant technology trends, noting that 82% of restaurants were using a POS, followed by 56% using payroll software. Owned by Doordash.

Technology

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Rally for Restaurants is a grassroots movement built to support local restaurants and stimulate cash flow by encouraging consumers to order takeout and delivery so the foodservice community can count on the income to keep their businesses running. Qwick will be actively expanding services to hospitals, grocers, and delivery-only restaurants.

Employee Relations

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This means access to things like: Unauthorized access to POS data. Given the nature of how restaurants operate —with complex systems in the FOH and BOH —ensuring that receive orders, collect payment, and pay teams—here are numerous areas of the business that could be breached. Unauthorized access to guest data. More on this below!).

POS

7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

For example, when new batches of perishables arrive, should they be placed behind any older deliveries to ensure the restaurant follows the first-in, first-out inventory method? Tools used by restaurants to develop this process include inventory software and checklists for when deliveries arrive. What can 7shifts do for you?

Operations

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

” Their answers touched on a variety of subjects including AI, virtual reality, virtual kitchens, staffing and retention, social media marketing, sustainability and third-party delivery. One great thing about the online delivery market is that it produces massive amounts of data. Christopher Baron of RedBaron Consulting.

Mobile Ordering

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Delivery & takeout Initially, The Snug followed what many restaurants were doing by implementing their own takeout and delivery service. Zack himself took up the role of delivery driver and spent his evenings driving food orders across the city. Delivery has never been and will never be what helps us thrive.

Back of House

Lavu

JUNE 4, 2019

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. A kitchen display system makes it easy for staff members in the FOH to communicate with staff in the BOH, and vice versa. Efficiency.

BOH

7 Shifts

JULY 25, 2024

Offering additional services, like delivery and takeout, meal kits and subscription boxes, and even catering and hosting special events can unlock new growth opportunities. Delivery and takeout 60% of American consumers reported ordering delivery or takeout once a week. and 15% of the total bill.

2024

Chowly

JULY 11, 2024

Beyond the confines of their four walls, operators must also manage off-premise operations, which include handling delivery logistics, curbside pickups, and catering services to ensure a seamless customer experience both inside and outside the restaurant.

Operations

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. In this article, we explore the key differences between the front and back of the house in a restaurant and discuss the best ways to integrate FOH and BOH operations.

Back of House

Deliverect

JUNE 30, 2020

From managing reservations and planning work schedules to streamlining online delivery and kitchen processes, to fighting food waste: here are some tech solutions and platforms that will help you manage, optimize and monitor your business, easily! The era of online food delivery. The answer is food technology.

Food

Apicbase

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Today, restaurant operators and F&B managers like you have access to many reports, primarily thanks to advanced POS systems. Why combining FoH and BoH data makes analytics more powerful Final thoughts. Some POS-side examples include sales, payment, and footfall reports. Here’s what we’ll cover: What is restaurant reporting?

POS

Restaurant365

MAY 3, 2022

The burgeoning distribution, delivery and ridesharing markets give today’s restaurant employees new job opportunities. Similarly, by training new FOH employees in all FOH roles and all new BOH employees in all BOH roles when they first join the company helps them develop an understanding of how the restaurant functions.

FOH

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The POS systems become the anchor for many of these transformations. 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.

Technology

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. A restaurant can improve the BOH operations to increase efficiency and overall performance. A restaurant can improve the BOH operations to increase efficiency and overall performance.

Back of House

Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

When thinking about restaurant automation, imagining a future where AI-powered androids shake cocktails and drones drop food deliveries through your skylight is fun. Back of house (BOH) operations are complex and have many moving parts. But automation in food service is much more than that.

Back of House

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 18, 2023

Independent platforms, such as online ordering platforms, rewards programs, food delivery, and customer relationship management systems (CRM), should work together to offer a seamless experience. Usually, the central system is a point-of-sale (POS) system. For this, you need an online ordering system compatible with your POS.

Operations

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Inventory management – connect with your POS to get real-time stock updates and stock value calculations. 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. Improve accuracy and save a bunch of time on stock counts.

Management

Lavu

MARCH 11, 2020

From the introduction of point of sale (POS) systems to accounting systems, technology is changing the ways restaurants operate today. Whether you are looking for effective inventory management software or just a POS system for your business, restaurant management software is something you cannot afford to miss.

Management

Qu

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Unified kitchen systems that integrate data from all ordering channels—digital, in-store, and delivery—play a vital role in optimizing order management. Upgrading your kitchen technology will help you meet high guest expectations and reduce wait times for both guests and Delivery Service Providers (DSPs).

Food Order

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

Rocket Fuel

MAY 1, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the game, making it more important than ever to optimize mobile, kiosk, third-party delivery, counter, and drive-thru channels. Higher guest checks for delivery: Guest checks for delivery have consistently been higher than other channels over the past three years.

Operations

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Streamlined FOH And BOH Operations . Handheld POS systems can also remove the back-and-forth between the register and the tables, speeding up the payment process and, as a result, giving hungry diners a better experience. Efficient Food Delivery . Here is how automation can solve the restaurant staff shortage problem. .

Customer Experience

Apicbase

JANUARY 13, 2023

IBISWorld , 2022) Food service delivery space will grow to $174.3 Sage , 2021) Recommended reading: Food Cost Calculation Formulas for Chefs & Operators Restaurant Delivery Statistics The growth of takeaway, delivery, and 3rd party apps isn’t slowing down. Statista F&B Delivery App Downloads , 2022).

2023

Apicbase

APRIL 18, 2024

For example: Reports on the time taken to produce an order, speed of delivery, food cost percentage, inventory variance , and food waste give you insights into the efficiency of your operations. POS systems can tell the total sales, staff hours, and most popular dishes. The restaurant reports help to monitor progress.

Operations

Apicbase

MAY 8, 2024

Vendor payment: This feature streamlines payments to suppliers, allowing you to track deliveries and invoices and make payments. Its top competitor is Apicbase, an end-to-end F&B management platform that integrates with POS systems, suppliers, and BI and offers robust API endpoints to create a streamlined tech ecosystem.

Inventory

Apicbase

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Usually, restaurants already have existing and working integrations in place, like deliveries or accessibility, so it can often be challenging to integrate and have them all in sync with one another. It is the core of restaurant management, connected to all sorts of departments, from procurement, to accountancy, to menus or reservations.

Customer Service

SpotOn

JULY 9, 2024

We're SpotOn, so we're probably biased about our own restaurant POS system. Employer reviews Great Places to Work G2 Based on reviews from real users, G2 reported that SpotOn Restaurant POS had the best support and ease of use of all restaurant point-of-sale systems.

2024

The Restaurant Times

MARCH 6, 2023

This data should be easily accessible from your restaurant’s point-of-sale (POS) system. However, most QSRs increasingly use online orders and delivery as a source of income, which comes at an additional cost. Simply subtract your total sales from your cost of goods sold (CoGS) over a certain period.

Food Truck

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

71% of restaurant customers prefer to order food delivery directly from the restaurant rather than using third-party apps. 85% of operators use POS data to engage with customers via text or email, while 60% use it for their loyalty programs. Drive-thru accounted for 11% of the increase, delivery for 5%, while takeaway decreased by 3%.

2024

Apicbase

JULY 26, 2024

With 96% of restaurants planning to expand , operators are looking for the best software to manage BOH operations like inventory, recipes, production, and scheduling. This often leads to miscommunications, delayed deliveries, and financial discrepancies. But building the right tech stack to support scalability is easier said than done.

Back of House

The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Irfan Kuci is the Director of Business Development at Focus Hospitality Consulting (FHC), a growing consulting firm based in Dubai with expertise in Back of House (BOH) design, MEP design, interior design, F&B concept creation, project management, franchising as well as hotel/restaurant operational assessments.

Hospitality