7 Shifts

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Outdoor dining One way they evolved their operations was by taking advantage of San Francisco’s new shared spaces program to extend their dining outdoors in order to keep revenue up. “San So the warm weather has been very good to us out there, and we’re investing a lot to make it look nice and be comfortable.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 29, 2020

As more restaurants in the United States receive the go-ahead to open their doors for indoor dining, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to industry experts on ways to calm employee anxiety. You will take guest temperatures, if, and when, allowed. Most of the same applies to the health of BOH as well.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

In the past, kitchens worked by a paper ticket system, which was handwritten by the waitstaff and passed to the back-of-house (BOH) staff. A KDS is a digital screen that relays information to your BOH, minimizing pain points by digitizing tickets. Order Views – This is how your BOH staff actually sees the information.

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Management Management BOH Front of House 88

Restaurant365

JUNE 9, 2021

You can use data to improve restaurant operations, both in your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH). Optimizing your BOH and FOH metrics boosts the efficiency of your labor and food spending. Tracking BOH and FOH data can help you root out issues and discover potential solutions.

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Lavu

MARCH 13, 2020

This permits your restaurant—both front and back of the house—to work at the fast pace of consumer spending. 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. Checks can be cashed out or rung up right there at the table.

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FOH Mobile Ordering BOH Front of House 78

EATER

JUNE 26, 2020

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. 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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Front of House Back of House Guest Recovery Loyalty Program 118

Touch Bistro

AUGUST 23, 2021

Establish a sense of arrival with unique signage and seating for guests waiting for tables, like London, U.K.-based Try using textures, patterns, or even objects like the Taiwan Noodle House in Beijing, China. In fact, color alone can influence up to 90% of a guest’s initial impression. The added benefit? Image Source ].

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Touch Bistro

JULY 18, 2021

The challenge is, the restaurant industry has been struggling with a shortage of chefs and other back of house staff for several years now. This report also revealed that the labor shortage was specific to back of house staff, with more than half (52%) of full service restaurants experiencing kitchen staffing shortages. Download Now.

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KaTom

JUNE 10, 2020

As rainy spring weather turns into sunny summer days and restaurant restrictions put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic begin to lift, there’s a good chance you’ll soon find yourself dining out for the first time in what might feel like years. The Entire Cast During “La Vie Bohème” in RENT (2005).

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Dine-in Front of House Kitchen Safety Food Order 62

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It reduces ordering errors, increases front-of-house and back-of-house efficiency, and helps you control inventory. Restaurant technology is no longer a nice-to-have: it’s an absolute necessity for building a modern, resilient restaurant that can become and stay competitive.

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Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

Some tools that help out in this area include restaurant accounting software, as well as processes that restrict profit loss like portion control and employee scheduling software that promotes time clocking integrity. That's why restaurateurs rely on restaurant operations. Table of Contents. What does it mean? Areas of Operation.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Amanda Cohen, chef and owner of New York City's Dirt Candy, is vocal about culinary lists and awards that leave out female chefs. Good to know that the grand old tradition of writing us out of the history of food is alive & well in 2020. The industry needs to do better to take care of its workers. She promptly quit.

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Leadership FOH BOH Website Management 195

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Guests will expect to know every aspect of sourcing and meal preparation, which will disrupt traditional back-of-house systems with technology that connects the farm to the food. We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery.

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 216

Apicbase

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Problems like knowing the what but not the why behind it; non-existent or limited back-of-house visibility; and essential information buried under a mountain of trivia. Luckily, restaurant data analytics solutions like Apicbase take these problems off your plate. Here’s what we’ll cover: What is restaurant reporting?

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Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

To help you out, we’ve put together this comprehensive guide on restaurant metrics. Example Take Fabio Haebel , founder of the popular dark kitchen network Circus in Hamburg. In practice, however, successfully managing a group of busy restaurants is an awfully tough undertaking. Why Are Metrics Important?

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Apicbase

JANUARY 13, 2023

The F&B industry grew in 2022… and it will keep growing in 2023. However, we’re seeing some major shifts around menu creation, procurement, and dining habits of guests. This 85+ item list of food service statistics results from meticulous combing through dozens of industry reports. Let’s dig in. This trend is expected to continue in 2023.

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2023 Operations Management Management 52

Lavu

MARCH 11, 2020

Inefficient practices are being phased out in favor of more efficient and faster methods of operating. Begin by taking a look at five important questions, and then dive deeper into evaluating your particular situation. The restaurant industry has been evolving consistently over the years. You may also be unsure where to start.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They touched on topics such as delivery, ghost (dark) kitchens, automation, plant-based menu items, food waste, sustainability, staffing and retention and more. Rick Camac, Dean of Restaurant & Hospitality Management at the Institute of Culinary Education. Food Halls – the numbers for current and future growth are substantial.

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