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How Fast-Casual Marketers Can Prepare for 2022 Dine-in Traffic

Modern Restaurant Management

Food that naturally travels well—chicken wings, burritos, Chinese food—was bound to have a leg-up. Food that naturally travels well—chicken wings, burritos, Chinese food—was bound to have a leg-up. Now, as we enter 2022, predictions indicate a big shift back to sit-down dining. (We’ve

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Five Casual Dining Design Trends Worth Replicating

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While restaurants saw sales plummet during the height of the pandemic, Americans proved how much they were looking forward to dining out again once vaccination rates rose and positive COVID cases started to fall. Looking for some ideas to help your casual dining establishment thrive? billion during 2022-2026. Space it Out.

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Moves Modern Restaurants Are Making in 2024

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Moving to Multichannel Dining Experiences Dining out is… back? Orders come from a multitude of places. Food availability is often in flux. Wait or dwell experiences can be dampened if take-out or remote orders get preference. So, what’s the solution?

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13 Restaurants with Outdoor Dining in Washington DC

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The weather is beautiful, and we are all ready to dine outdoors in the Washington, D.C. Outdoor dining is a favorite amongst Washingtonians, and we have rounded up the leading restaurants you should try! Best Outdoor Dining Restaurants in DC. Their menu is always changing, but order the Impossible Sliders if you see them!

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The Guide to Equitable Restaurant Tip Payout Methods & Systems

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Full-service restaurant, fine dining. Cafes, breweries, some full service restaurants, casual restaurants. Casual restaurants, fast food, quick service. Establishments that require a diversity of staff (servers, hosts, bussers, food runners, etc.) Fast casual, cafes, breweries, Percentage of sales.

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The Tech Revolution Reshaping the Restaurant Experience

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Whether it's the utilization of AI-driven analytics to elevate menu design or the precision of robotics transforming kitchen operations, a new era in dining is taking shape. In such a growth-driven market, integrating the latest smart kitchen configurations and streamlined service zones can substantially cut down order time.

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8 Successful Restaurant Concepts & Ideas to Inspire and Guide You

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Here are a few examples of restaurants with names that ooze concept: Parm: Casual Italian, known for their Chicken Parm Sandwiches. Fresh: Modern vegan and vegetarian food with an emphasis on whole and natural ingredients. Umami Burger : Casual burger spot with an empaths on flavor. Menu design. Restaurant Concepts & Ideas.