7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The role of a restaurant manager is always in motion. There’s always something else to get done, a new fire to put out, and broken things to fix. All of that on top of the everyday tasks from scheduling to payroll to reporting can catch up to you. From cleaning flat tops to refilling sanitizers, it’s easy for tasks to get lost in the shuffle.

Management

7 Shifts

JULY 25, 2024

One of the best things to do is to find additional revenue streams to supplement your core food and beverage sales. Research and compare different online ordering platforms and other point-of-sale (POS) systems like Toast, TouchBistro, and Square. In fact, only 27% of restaurant owners expect to be more profitable this year.

2024

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

Restaurant365

JUNE 9, 2021

After all, it’s hard to improve a metric if you don’t know your starting point. 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.

FOH

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! Does your restaurant have an online reservation system? Easy table booking with Resengo.

Food

Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Your labor cost is one of your biggest expenses, but it can be difficult to track, since sales and labor needs may fluctuate by the day, week, and quarter. Looking at the cost of labor as a percentage of sales shows how your employee labor hours are matching with customer demand (sales). How to calculate labor cost.

Restaurant Law

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

According to a report by Grand View Research , the global restaurant point-of-sale terminal market size is expected to reach US$25.95 In addition, the marketplace also provides developers to easily build apps for restaurants to manage front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH) operations. billion by 2028.

Technology

Apicbase

APRIL 5, 2024

Back of house (BOH) operations are complex and have many moving parts. Let’s examine how centralising your restaurant data using BOH management software saves time, reduces costs, and improves restaurant profit margins. But automation in food service is much more than that. What Is Restaurant Automation?

Back of House

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 18, 2023

Usually, the central system is a point-of-sale (POS) system. It combines the positive features of traditional POS (Point-of-Sale) systems with the following tools: . taking table reservations, . Technology is crucial to the success of modern restaurants. What Is An Integrated Restaurant Management System?

Operations

Lavu

MARCH 11, 2020

From the introduction of point of sale (POS) systems to accounting systems, technology is changing the ways restaurants operate today. Keeping your procedures and systems up-to-date is a great method to streamline your operations, reduce overhead, and increase your day-to-day sales by getting more people through the door.

Management

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

That means you are collaborating with multiple stakeholders who each have their own data points to focus on. All come with their own data sets and metrics – food cost, inventory variance, sales numbers, the list goes on. But with so many kitchen management systems vying for your attention, you need to narrow down the options.

Management

SpotOn

JULY 9, 2024

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. stars Capterra reviews: A Good System for the Mone y "The sales and install team were extremely helpful. ." " Bill L.,

2024

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Restaurant sales in the US grew from $842.3 2023 has been a challenging year for restaurant operators, caught as they were between rising food costs and labour shortages. At first glance, some stats might seem to contradict each other. Often, this is because the people surveyed vary in age and location. Let’s dig in. billion by 2030.

2024

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 10, 2021

From guest management software to kitchen display systems and even finding the right point of sale (POS), these are the digital tools that simplify life for staff and guests alike. 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.

Management

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

From guest management software to kitchen display systems and even finding the right point of sale (POS), these are the digital tools that simplify life for staff and guests alike. 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.

Management

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Predictive analytics, AI and ML streamline and expand the omnichannel dining experience – Restaurants have pivoted their businesses this year to greatly expand the digital dining experience, to a point where customers can interact however they want, whenever they want. Here are their responses. To read part two, click here. generation.

2021

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Even cost of sales may go down as the ghost kitchen typically has a smaller, more manageable menu. In FAT Brands restaurants in particular, our franchisees who have ghost kitchens see an additional 10-20 percent in sales each week. The increased kitchen space, brand awareness and sales are a no-brainer for brands looking to scale.

2020

SpotOn

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

It is both a verb and an adjective, meaning an item is marked as unavailable on the restaurant point-of-sale system. " Back-of-house The back-of-house, or BOH, refers to kitchen and all the restaurant operations guests cannot see. 2-top, 4-top, 8-top. Example: "I seated the couple at our last available 2-top."

Front of House