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7 Restaurant Management Book Recommendations

7 Shifts

That’s why our teams—who specifically work to improve restaurant operations, performance, and staff happiness—have curated a 7-course menu of the best books about understanding restaurant management. So pull up a chair and take a deep dive into some of the most insightful and actionable tips from the best in the business. Goodreads: 4.09

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The Best Online Ordering Platforms to Keep Your Restaurant Running

7 Shifts

Now more than ever, food delivery is top of mind for restaurant operators. Uber Eats is an American-owned food delivery platform launched by Uber in 2014. COVID-19 update: Uber Eats is pledging 10 million free food deliveries to frontline healthcare workers and seniors during COVID-19. Sign up for Uber Eats ??. SkipTheDishes.

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How Advance Orders Affect Your Restaurant Accounting

Xtra Chef

According to a recent survey by our friends at Toast , about 80% of restaurant consumers place at least 1 online order for food per week. Isn’t advance ordering a good thing? Many third party ordering and delivery facilitators give operators the option to set their own advance ordering timeframe. Which is correct?

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How I Got My Job: Writing Children’s Books About Food

EATER

Somewhere between “Dora the Explorer” and “No Reservations,” Sarah Thomas’s book series “Kalamata’s Kitchen” introduces kids to global cultures through food In How I Got My Job , folks from across the food and restaurant industry answer Eater’s questions about, well, how they got their job. Chancelor Humphrey.

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Roadmap to Sustainability

Modern Restaurant Management

That's one of takeaways in You Can't Market Manure at Lunchtime: And Other Lessons from the Food Industry for Creating a More Sustainable Company by Maisie Ganzler, chief strategy and brand officer of Bon Appétit Management Company. Why did you want to write this book and why now?

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IN THE KITCHEN – ORGANIZATION IS EVERYTHING

Culinary Cues

When a kitchen exudes calm, even when the amount of food prep and the stress of the moment seem over-the-top, it is always a result of organization and attention to detail. Throughout the kitchen – this is the rule of thumb: everything has an order, a place, and a time that everyone adheres to.

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TECHNOLOGY AND RESTAURANT CULTURE (part two)

Culinary Cues

Try “FOOD” on for size. Encourage talk about food while on the job, take the time as a chef or manager to make “FOOD FACT” teaching moments throughout the day. Encourage talk about food while on the job, take the time as a chef or manager to make “FOOD FACT” teaching moments throughout the day.