Sling

MAY 9, 2023

On the digital side of things, RO security may involve installing firewalls and password protection on POS stations and other computers to prevent unauthorized individuals from gaining access to proprietary data. Doing so can help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of both your back-of-house ( BOH ) and front-of-house (FOH) teams.

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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.

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Lavu

MARCH 13, 2020

Update to Mobile POS System. The benefit of a mobile POS system is the freedom of mobility it gives your serving staff. For all restaurants, having a mobile POS takes the pressure off your staff. Above all, the mobile POS systems give servers a chance to breathe. Streamline BOH and FOH Communications.

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Restaurant365

JUNE 22, 2021

Training your store-level managers and your kitchen staff about food waste reduction is critical to improving overall Cost of Goods Sold (CoGS). Preventing food waste from happening in the first place is the best thing you can do to save on your food cost. 12 tips to keep your kitchen staff focused on food waste reduction.

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Rocket Fuel

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Train, train, and train again on POS (Point of Sales) Train for speed and accuracy on the POS and remember: There’s no such thing as “too much training”. Instruct your shift managers and RGMs to utilize your POS system’s Training Mode whenever there is downtime.

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Rocket Fuel

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Train, train, and train again on POS (Point of Sales). Train for speed and accuracy on the POS and remember: There’s no such thing as “too much training”. Instruct your shift managers and RGMs to utilize your POS system’s Training Mode whenever there is downtime. Typical menu items alongside LTOs.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 6, 2023

This data should be easily accessible from your restaurant’s point-of-sale (POS) system. Their menu prices also tend to be higher than those of other restaurant types because they have higher labor, overhead, and operational costs than other businesses. trillion in revenue due to food waste by 2030.

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Touch Bistro

MARCH 25, 2021

Here’s an overview of the process: Complete all necessary paperwork Set up direct deposit Communicate restaurant guidelines and policies Explain staff scheduling policies Set up new hires in your staff systems Provide hands-on menu training and tasting Provide mentorship and shadowing opportunities Give constructive feedback.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It also gets rid of those frustrating sticky notes all over your POS. Kiosk ordering also makes it easy for customers to browse the entire menu at a glance and request order modifications as needed. It integrates with your POS system and other restaurant tools to keep track of your stock and let you know when you’re running low.

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Touch Bistro

AUGUST 4, 2021

If, for example, you ask a colleague to broil something, when you actually want it braised, you could end up with costly food waste and unhappy customers. If you’re a chef trying to communicate with fellow back of house (BOH) team members but are using culinary terms you’ve made up, you’re creating a recipe for disaster.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

It also gets rid of those frustrating sticky notes all over your POS. Kiosk ordering also makes it easy for customers to browse the entire menu at a glance and request order modifications as needed. It integrates with your POS system and other restaurant tools to keep track of your stock and let you know when you’re running low.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

You'll need to be tech-savvy with using POS hardware, scheduling tools , and other operational software. Engineer Your Menu for Profits Menu engineering refers to the actions you take to create a more profitable menu. Monitor serious maintenance issues in the manager log book to notify other managers.

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7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

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. By relying on historical sales data, you can get a better grasp on how many of which menu items might be sold in a given day, month, holiday, or season.

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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?

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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.

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Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Most operators raised their menu prices in 2023, but fewer expect to do so in 2024. It is estimated that the US food service sector wasted 13 million tons of food in 2022, up from 9.15 85% of operators use POS data to engage with customers via text or email, while 60% use it for their loyalty programs. million in 2021, to $974.9

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Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

By integrating software and hardware like POS systems and kitchen printers with back-of-house systems like accounting and inventory management software, restaurants can achieve greater efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Back of house (BOH) operations are complex and have many moving parts.

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Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

You can collect this data through various channels, including point-of-sale (POS) systems, accounting software, customer feedback surveys, and social media reviews. For example, you can use sales data to track trends in customer spending and identify your most profitable menu items.

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Here are some eye-opening findings: The National Restaurant Association found that 53% of restaurants report they cut menu items because of higher food costs 53% of successful operators cite food costs as their number one challenge A study by Champions 12.3 Improve accuracy and save a bunch of time on stock counts.

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Restaurant365

APRIL 30, 2021

When it comes to writing a restaurant menu, you can’t determine your menu prices by “gut feeling.” An accurate recipe cost informs nearly every element of your food costs, and it can also help you optimize your profit margin on all menu items. You need numbers and data to fuel your decisions. How do you get started?

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Apicbase

JANUARY 13, 2023

However, we’re seeing some major shifts around menu creation, procurement, and dining habits of guests. We’re seeing major shifts in menu creation, procurement, and dining habits. OUR TOP 10 In 2022, 31% of restaurants cut the number of menu items on offer to deal with the inflation and rising food costs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2020

Timer is an easy to use application to create timers for any activity that requires time tracking from cooked and cooled food, to non-food items that require tracking such as routine cleaning and waste removal. The tool comes with digital menus which can customised with brand colours and logos prior to publishing on the user’s website.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Restaurants will adopt mobile-first hardware architectures and API-connected software platforms that can be unified at every digital touchpoint, from order taking at POS or self-service, to food prep in smart kitchens, to service in-house, and finally delivery to in-restaurant tables or the customer’s front door.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Operators will need to be creative in finding ways to counter the increased restaurant costs and the waste being produced. Some of these innovations include digital menus, contactless payments, marketing solutions, and cloud-based POS. In 2021, the digitization of the restaurant industry will increase exponentially.

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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. Even cost of sales may go down as the ghost kitchen typically has a smaller, more manageable menu. Plant-based Menu Items. Jim Collins, CEO at Kitchen United.

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