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.

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Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

In our last article we explored adding auto-gratuity to the bill and sharing tips with BOH staff. Important hidden costs that operators sometimes overlook include waste, gas money and countless billable hours spent on roaming the aisles of wholesale warehouses like Restaurant Depot. Is it fair towards customers?

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Fine Dining Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service 148

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

In our last article we explored adding auto-gratuity to the bill and sharing tips with BOH staff. Important hidden costs that operators sometimes overlook include waste, gas money and countless billable hours spent on roaming the aisles of wholesale warehouses like Restaurant Depot. Is it fair towards customers?

Fine Dining 148

Fine Dining Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service 148

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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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. I Food Terms.

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Touch Bistro

MARCH 25, 2021

The process is sometimes referred to as organizational socialization and includes collecting paperwork, orienting new hires within your company’s culture, and providing restaurant employees with hands-on training. Both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) staff will benefit from having first-hand experience with your menu.

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Apicbase

MARCH 3, 2023

Some technologies integrate with the restaurant’s POS, allowing data to be easily shared between front-of-house (FoH) and back-of-house (BoH) systems. POS (Point of Sale) integration refers to integrating a restaurant’s point of sale system with other software and technologies used in the restaurant’s operations.

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