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4th of July Specials for Restaurants: Promotions and Ideas for 2021

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The short answer is offering enticing 4th of July specials. The right 4th of July specials will drive traffic to your restaurant, helping you take advantage of one of the biggest celebrations of the year. Planning 4th of July Specials for Your Restaurant. You’ll also need to implement COVID-19 safety precautions for staff.

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How Restaurants Can Remain Competitive in 2021

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For both safety and ease, there isn’t a better option. For fast-casual and quick-service restaurants—no more lines. Kitchen display systems (KDS) eliminate the need to bring tickets back to the kitchen or handle a printer. If you’re known for having great margaritas, make them available for a takeout special.

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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

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Restaurant inventory management software is a tool that helps digitally track and manage your kitchen inventory. If one guest is a big fan of martinis, having the data to let anyone on staff know can make for a special experience. Restaurant technology has seen innovation in the form of smart devices for the commercial kitchen.

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Back of House Restaurant Guide: Integrating FOH and BOH for Seamless Operations 

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Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. This includes the food prep and kitchen areas, food storage rooms, walk-in fridges, pot wash stations, staff break rooms, and offices. Food safety. The back-of-house (or BOH) manages crucial elements that impact cost control and profitability. Cost control.

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-May 2021 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Throughout subsequent waves of the pandemic, the reports explored the growth of off-premise strategies including the spike in mobile apps and, more recently, captured softening safety concerns among consumers when they began favoring shorter wait times over safety protocols. Fast Casual. Curbside is popular at fast casuals.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Frictionless QDOBA and Crisp & Greens Goes National

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QDOBA Mexican Eats® introduced new restaurant formats, top photo, that feature buildouts including mobile-order drive-thrus, walk-up windows, mobile-order pick-up lockers, dedicated curbside pick-up areas, ghost kitchens, and concepts with updated outdoor seating. designed with high-rent urban areas in mind. Holsom by Yogurtland.

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Restaurant Insiders on 2020 Lessons Learned, Part Two

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The bakery, which distributes to grocery stores nationwide, is now built to better accommodate both customer and consumer needs while continuing to put the safety of employees and customers first. If you previously didn't do takeout (like Serenade in Chatham), you adjust your menu/kitchen and start takeout.

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