ChowNow

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Whether youre an independent operator or part of a small chain, visibility is everything. If your restaurant isnt optimized for the digital age, youre giving business away to competitors who are. A casual brunch spot in a college town will attract a different crowd than a high-end steakhouse in a business district.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Remember when food trucks redefined street food in the early 2010s or when small plates turned casual dining into an adventure of endless flavors? Dining rooms sat empty, and the once-bustling hum of busy kitchens fell silent. Sidewalk seating emerged as a lifeline for restaurants and diners alike.

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EATER

AUGUST 31, 2022

Justice asked her Instagram followers what they wanted to see at HAGS, and responses piled in: soft lighting, calming music, seat warmers. This was an opportunity to make sure that despite the fact that it was a small space, we were able to make it as barrier-free as possible,” says Benjamin, who is a full-time wheelchair user.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 25, 2024

Sidewalk cafes, rooftop terraces, and courtyards are all excellent options for expanding seating. The use of outdoor space often means more seating opportunities for businesses. Seating arrangement: Arrange tables to accommodate both small and large groups. Hanging baskets with colorful flowers add vibrancy.

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EATER

JULY 8, 2020

It’s a double-edged sword for small businesses that rely on tourism dollars to survive, which is why it’s important to maintain the same caution on your road trip as you’ve maintained at home; just because you’re on vacation doesn’t mean you can put your face masks in storage. Curbside pickup and online ordering is also available.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Playful small plates, rice bowls and sushi rolls will take guests on a comfort food journey. The menu will feature small plates, sushi rolls, sushi bowls and ramen. Both indoor and outdoor seating will accommodate up to 400 guests. We couldn’t have found a more perfect spot for Junction. ” said Ambassador Varricchio.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

New Bar Options You'll need to decide on the exact business structure. However, it can be expensive and you may not have as much control over the business. This could be a good choice if you find a business that is already established and has a loyal customer base. An alternative is to buy an existing bar that is up for sale.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

When you sign up for either the monthly or annual plan, the ChowNow team will build an iPhone app tailored specifically to your business and made available via the iTunes App Store, free for your customers to download and enjoy. OpenTable seats around 1.6 Apple | Android 3. Apple | Android 4. Apple | Android 5.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

When you sign up for either the monthly or annual plan, the ChowNow team will build an iPhone app tailored specifically to your business and made available via the iTunes App Store, free for your customers to download and enjoy. OpenTable seats around 1.6 Apple | Android 3. Apple | Android 4. Apple | Android 5.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

“With Adam’s industry experience, he is the ideal leader and visionary to make our rapidly expanding business an even more well-oiled machine,” said Michael Goldberg, CEO Ike’s Love & Sandwiches. Habit Signs Franchise Development Deal. Brands restaurant, KFC.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

TouchBistro Loyalty will give restaurateurs in-depth customer insights so they are able to deliver an exceptional guest experience, every time; drive more sales and encourage repeat visits by implementing powerful customer data-driven campaigns; and efficiently and effectively promote their business using sophisticated CRM and marketing tools.

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Restaurant Clicks

JULY 14, 2021

When choosing a brewery to relax and drink a cold one at, you have several options. From smaller local breweries to some larger scale beer companies, you won’t be disappointed with any choice you make. Best Breweries in Asheville. Are you struggling to map out which breweries to visit in Asheville?

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EATER

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A tasting menu that started as a pop-up, a barbecue joint you can only visit on Saturdays, a sophisticated restaurant tucked into a brewery, a daytime cafe that is also a marketplace — these thrilling newcomers also reflect lingering traces of nimble “pandemic pivots.” Thattu also tests boundaries on the business side.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This is a must, whether you’re running a standalone bar, pub, lounge, or any other business with a bar. Bar management software also improves the customer experience by helping your business be what customers want: always having their favorite drinks in stock, never understaffed, highly personalized, and so on.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This is a must, whether you’re running a standalone bar, pub, lounge, or any other business with a bar. Bar management software also improves the customer experience by helping your business be what customers want: always having their favorite drinks in stock, never understaffed, highly personalized, and so on.

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Cheetah

MAY 17, 2021

The Small Business Association (SBA), founded 1953, is an independent agency of the federal government that assists entrepreneurs and small business owners by providing resources and support in a multitude of forms from field offices to partnerships. billion dollar COVID-19 RRF to small food and beverage businesses.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Of course, business dinners, friendly happy hours, and intimate dining experiences have equally refined and tasteful restaurant options. As indicated by its name, Max Downtown is a modern upscale chophouse located in the heart of downtown Hartford, catering to business professionals and the hip, young adult crowd.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 11, 2021

The majority of the bar seating is at the bar itself, an extra-long countertop that stretches the entire width of the room. They also serve cans and draft beer from local and regional breweries. There is also a small patio in the back with picnic tables where guests can enjoy their beer in good weather.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 13, 2020

Customers and businesses also have the option to order Nathan’s Famous for catering via EZcater and Forkable. Dimitri took over the family business to honor his father’s dedication to creating a fresh and invigorating way to dine. He found the perfect solution in a GFG Bakery-Café franchise.

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Sante

APRIL 19, 2020

“Business as usual” is an outdated phrase in the U.S. and beyond offers a glimpse into how both large companies and small craft distillers have quickly switched to making hand sanitizer to help their communities despite the pandemic’s impact on their businesses.??Joe A scan of distilleries in the U.S.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

NY Pie owner Greg has been working in pizzerias in New Jersey and New York since he was 12 years old and learning the NY-style pizza business from the best of them. Plus, Chef and Owner Paolo Tramontano are from a small town 10 miles north of Naples, so you know you’re getting the real deal. TailGate Brewery. Order Online.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2022

The best restaurant management apps allow you to run your business from anywhere, provide you with valuable insights, empower your team , and let you focus on creating the very best experience for your guests. While the platform works for restaurants of all sizes, it's most popular with QSRs like cafes, food trucks, and breweries.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

These two items can be made quickly in a small space and go well together as a light lunch or afternoon snack. Consider offering small snacks and foods with happy hours, like charcuterie boards, hummus, and pita. Boba is a sweetened and sometimes flavored ice tea drink with chewy tapioca balls. Crepes, capps, and croissants.

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Restaurant Clicks

JANUARY 4, 2022

While the city may be known for having one of the largest concentrations of breweries on the east coast, there’s more to Asheville’s food and beverage scene than craft breweries. They display the daily specials on a large chalkboard on the wall outside the restaurant, and the outdoor seating offers great views of downtown.

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Margin Edge

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you’re in the restaurant business, you know there’s not a lot of downtime. Your restaurant business's profitability and long-term success depend on grasping financial and operational criteria and acting decisively. Maximize impact and future-proof your business with a partner who can scale with you. Learn more here.

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SpotOn

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

From credit card scams to employees who steal from you to unscrupulous vendors who charge you $100 for a broomstick—it’s a tough business, especially if you’re new to restaurants or running a restaurant on your own.   Eight months after the opening of my first restaurant, Maverick, business began to slow down.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 31, 2021

From craft breweries to steak houses to southern comfort food restaurants, there is a place to enjoy your favorite food or try something new in Asheville. The space is casual and comfortable, with indoor and outdoor seating under a covered patio. The vibe of the eatery is chic and offers outdoor patio seating for guests.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 11, 2021

It is always busy and filled with upscale dining, hip bars, and excellent local shopping. High Dive features 18 rotating beers on tap from local NY breweries and international brewers. Located two blocks from 5th Ave, you’ll find a fantastic selection of wines and small plate dishes at Brookvin. Make a Reservation. Ginger’s Bar.

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SpotOn

JULY 3, 2024

If you're lucky enough to have a patio space or outdoor seating area, happy hour can help maximize table turns in that section. 💡 With a bar POS or brewery POS system , you can add pricing events to take the guesswork out of discounts (and make sure that happy hour really does end at 6 pm).

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Harbor Touch

JUNE 6, 2017

Or maybe you’re going to have a brewery that only serves bar food. Is there high visibility for your signage or storefront in a busy area with exceptional foot traffic or car traffic? Finalize Your Restaurant Business Plan. Here’s a great article from OpenTable on how to write a restaurant business plan.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The perfect solution to a busy daily schedule is brunch. 300 East is usually very busy and lively throughout the day. Also, you can have a fun-filled family brunch or more serious business meal at this location with ease. Heist Brewery. Heist Brewery began as Charlotte’s first and only Craft Brewpub in 2013.

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Buzztime Business

JUNE 23, 2023

You don’t need to set off fireworks to see a boom in business on Independence Day. Even if your bar doesn’t have outdoor seating, mimic the backyard BBQ vibes indoors with these 4th of July promotions. Even if your bar doesn’t have outdoor seating, mimic the backyard BBQ vibes indoors with these 4th of July promotions.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

The historic city center is remarkably quaint, and the number of businesses and hotels increase the quality of life in the city. Lancaster is hopping with breweries, cafes, and restaurants. They also allow you to bring your alcoholic beverages (with a small corking fee per bottle). They have outdoor garden seating as well.

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Buzztime Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Be proactive in your efforts to increase holiday season traffic, and contact local businesses nearby. Send a staff member or two out to local business, sporting Santa hats of course. Or, invite in a local retailer – like a clothing store or jeweler – who can set up a small “shop” within your restaurant. Yes, yes they would.

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EATER

DECEMBER 6, 2022

From a 22-seat room in D.C.’s At the Filipino-style fried chicken joint, a takeout-focused newcomer in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood, co-owners Donald Adams and Paolo Campbell cube white meat into small pieces, threading it onto sticks before frying to maximize the ratio of meat to breading. Danielle Del Valle. Danielle Del Valle.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Customers line up to get a seat at one of Mrs. Wilke’s giant dining room tables, where couples, families, and singles must share a table to enjoy some of the best Southern food they’ll ever taste served family-style in big glass bowls. Elizabeth offers a chef-tasting menu with wine pairings along with a small yet excellent a la carte menu.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 13, 2021

He learned to craft delicious Italian-style pizza after a small pizzeria inspired him in Napoli. Peter Sodini founded Golden Boy Pizza, and now his sons have inherited the business. Pizzetta 211 is a busy restaurant that is open for lunch and dinner every day except Tuesday. It’s not like anything I’ve tasted before.

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