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As Restaurants Reopen, Many Are Struggling to Find Employees

EATER

Many small, independent spots don’t yet have enough work to bring back their employees, particularly those in front-of-house positions. And yet more business didn’t translate to more staff: The 200-seat restaurant still employed fewer than half the workers it had before the pandemic.

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Restaurant Accounting Tips Made Simple: Expert Ways to Boost Profits in 2025

Lavu

You may feel that they are pulling you away from where the real action is, out front and in the kitchen. Understanding Accounting for Restaurant Business Methods Although accounting for restaurant businesses is a topic that many restaurateurs try to avoid, it is an essential element of running a business.

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Restaurant Labor Cost Control: 11 Reports to Optimize Labor

Restaurant365

Your total restaurant labor cost includes all expenses related to labor, from salaries and hourly wages to payroll taxes, bonuses, overtime, worker’s compensation, and benefits such as health insurance. These are your fully burdened labor costs and must be used in your labor analysis. What is a good labor cost percentage?

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

From a legal perspective, Insurance : the pandemic highlighted the limitations of insurance policies. From a legal perspective, Insurance : the pandemic highlighted the limitations of insurance policies. Landlord/Tenant Disputes : in my practice, I have seen a huge increase in lease disputes. – Pooja S.

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Effective Restaurant Accounting Tips

Lavu

Preparing good meals and serving customers is always an exciting part of running a restaurant. When it comes to numbers, however, most restaurant owners do not know what is expected of them. Opening a restaurant may have been your dream, but keeping everything intact is crucial to running a successful business.

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How to Onboard Restaurant Staff: A New Hire Checklist for Restaurant Employees

Touch Bistro

For Canadian employees: Social Insurance Number (SIN) card copy Form TD1 (Canada federal and provincial or territorial) Employee contact information and emergency contact information. After all, employees are the heart of your restaurant, and setting them up for success starts with the onboarding process. Let’s get started!

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Mastering Restaurant Metrics: Your Comprehensive Guide to Business Success 

Apicbase

In practice, however, successfully managing a group of busy restaurants is an awfully tough undertaking. To help you out, we’ve put together this comprehensive guide on restaurant metrics. The metrics and calculations in this list will help you bring order to the chaos and manage the performance of each unit in the chain.