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What Does 86 Mean? Definition, History and More

7 Shifts

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. Or, if you've worked in a restaurant as a chef, line cook, or as part of the FOH (front-of-house), you may have used this hospitality term yourself. If the BOH staff is constantly shouting “86!”

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How To Improve Your Restaurant Excellence - Front & Back of House Mastery

TastyIgniter

This blog post provides valuable insights on how to improve restaurant excellence by focusing on both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) operations.

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5 Ways to Develop Your Restaurant's Tip Strategy, According to Experts

7 Shifts

We invited four restaurateurs from diverse backgrounds to talk about their philosophies on tipping: Ksenia Adams - Tech Lead, Human Capital Systems @ Union Square Hospitality Group in NYC. Gavin Kaysen - Chef/Owner @ Soigné Hospitality Group in Minneapolis, MN. Soigné Hospitality , however, found success without tipping.

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2022 Trends: Meeting Challenges and Industry Evolution

Modern Restaurant Management

How is technology shaping the future of restaurants and giving brands a competitive edge? 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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Back of house restaurant job descriptions and duties

Clover - Restaurants

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.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

7 Shifts

Restaurant technology training, including how to request shifts and what to do during opening and closing shifts. Culture training Employee turnover costs the hospitality industry more than $5,800 per employee. Customer service training Customer service is the cornerstone of hospitality. Reviewing health and safety protocol.

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Summer HVAC and Refrigeration Tips for Restaurants

Goliath Consulting

HVAC Tips Maintain your BOH and FOH With your back of the house refrigeration maintenance scheduled, it is time to take a look at the front of the house preparation. Now is the time to make any repairs to create a hospitable and comfortable environment for your guests and employees.