Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

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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Black Box Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2021

Some may even build express-style locations with no indoor seating at all. Most of the brands announcing modern designs are quick service brands, but fast casual and even full-service restaurants may implement some changes. These next-generation restaurant units address customer demand for a seamless ordering and pick-up experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Most recently, Michele served as Regional Vice President, South Region of On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina where she was responsible for leading operations of 39 casual dining Mexican restaurants operating in Texas, Kansas, Tennessee, Arkansas and Oklahoma. and Brinker International, Inc.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2021

A 1,400-square foot model without interior seating is also currently in development and will be equipped with a drive-thru and walk-up order window. Pieology, top photo, welcomed a new franchise group that will begin opening a number of Pieology’s fast-casual dining locations in Ohio. ” Naf Naf Expands in Dallas Area. .

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T-Ching

MARCH 22, 2021

I remember one of our clients coming to our office looking for a “sir” who could help him with a wholesale relationship and went back after seeing a woman in the decision-making seat. Unfortunately, there are still a lot of challenges for women in leadership positions. He still apologizes to me reminiscing his ignorance at the time!

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

” Creating Multi-Brand Platform of Premium Casual Restaurant Concepts. It started with an overhaul of existing branding, packaging and restaurant design for its national franchise stores and then followed with the recruitment of a seasoned senior leadership team. BurgerFi International Inc. ” Popeyes to Grow in Romania.

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Black Box Intelligence

JUNE 12, 2020

Upscale full-service restaurants were among the fastest to adapt, exemplified by this review left for an upscale casual chain: . Tables are not being seated 6ft apart and server was wiping down different tables with same cloth. Some restaurants were able to step up to the challenge and rewarded for their intentionality.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2019

the number of customers who leave without being seated or greeted). “He will also bring a track record of customer-centered leadership to our three products: Total Oil Management, AutoMist™-the automated hood and flue cleaning system, and our disposable grease filters, Grease Lock.” AdTheorent, Inc.,

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Notch

MAY 7, 2019

Who you hire speaks volumes about your leadership as a bar owner and your overall concept. If you’re launching a more typical beer and casual cocktails type of place, then you’re likely looking for solid team players who can pour good drinks and keep guests happy. Step 6: Build your team.

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Notch

MAY 7, 2019

Who you hire speaks volumes about your leadership as a bar owner and your overall concept. If you’re launching a more typical beer and casual cocktails type of place, then you’re likely looking for solid team players who can pour good drinks and keep guests happy. Step 6: Build your team What’s the big difference maker for your guests?

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2020

In addition to team members wearing masks and gloves and implementing social distancing, Fazoli’s has enhanced sanitation procedures and limited dining room seating. The Coolgreens leadership team is adaptable and full of very progressive thinkers. Pieology in China. Taco John's Opens Support Center.

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Open for Business

MARCH 1, 2023

The cost of living in a specific area factors into the going rate for a job, and salaries at fast casual restaurants differ dramatically from those in fine dining. Top three skills needed: Willingness to learn Strong work ethic Cleaning skills Cashier job description This role mainly pertains to counter service or fast casual restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches is ranked #12 on Fast Casual’s Movers and Shakers 2021 list. Ike’s appointed industry veteran Adam Rinella as Vice President of Development to help the booming fast casual brand reach even more markets. Rinella is skilled in bringing restaurant ideas into reality.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2021

Adding to the 20 Noodles & Company locations in the metro Chicago market, the ghost kitchen will help reach a new customer base through its digital channels and give the fast-casual brand a presence in-between local locations. "We're flip'd by IHOP. Grab-and-go salads and wraps, freshly baked goods and more.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

From food preparation to the seating and interaction with staff, Taffer’s Tavern will be a worry-free dining experience.” ” The leadership team of Restaurant Sherpas uses their decades of experience to operate Teriyaki Madness franchise partners’ shops and provides full support during the process. and Del Taco.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In order to compete, restaurant brands need to be equipped with the leadership and capabilities necessary to adapt to the latest tech trends. In the short term, it’s QSR that will experience labor improvement, then fast-casual. Restaurants will become increasingly casual. The sleeping giant is virtual kitchens.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 27, 2020

This is a game changer in quick-serve and fast casual restaurants." Instead of standing in never-ending lines, sports fans and concert-goers can order ahead directly from their seat via Grubhub, watching their place from the in-app queue for the exact moment the order is ready. Personalized menu offerings. ? Guest-led service. ?

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Under Barb’s leadership, TSFR’s Del Taco restaurants consistently broke system wide sales records and TSFR was named franchisee of the year two years in a row. Restaurant and Chef and Leadership award categories will continue to have no fees for entry. Barb also served on the Operations Advisory Committee for Del Taco.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2020

This investment comes at a pivotal time, as the Indian fast casual has more than 50 franchise and corporate locations in varying stages of development across the United States, including two franchised locations that recently opened in Atlanta and Orange County, California. Paris Baquette's Leadership Changes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Guests may enjoy a variety of seating arrangements, two bars, as well as private cabanas and daybeds offering bottle service and other five-star experiences. Field Day , the enterprise field-marketing solution for retail and restaurant brands, added Byron Duncan to its growing leadership team.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2021

Continuing under the leadership of VP of Franchise Development, Shannon Swenson, Dave’s Hot Chicken has expanded its reach across the country with new deals signed in several key markets. In 2021 thus far, 13 new operators have signed on for 154 units, bringing the total to 35 operators and 420 units open or in development. .

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Kempczinski was one of key hires during this period, joining McDonald's in September 2015 as executive vice president of strategy, business development & innovation following leadership positions at Kraft and Pepsi. in January 2017. He has the right mix of skills and experience to lead us forward having run our U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The Lee Brian Schrager Excellence in Leadership Awards—created nine years ago by Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits in honor of Schrager’s leadership and dedication to the Chaplin School—recognize students who commit a tremendous amount of time to volunteering at the Festival each year. .”

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Greek from Greece (gfg) Café, the authentic Greek fast casual phenomenon, recently opened its fifth New York location at 100 Purchase Street in Rye. Located in a mixed retail area near the Rye train station with heavy foot traffic, the 1900-square-foot storefront has approximately 20 indoor seats and outdoor seating for 60.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 25, 2021

In today’s competitive market of fast casual chicken concepts, our brand has continued to differentiate itself with our made-from-scratch food and our hospitable atmosphere that guests are excited to return to,” said Scott Deviney, CEO of Chicken Salad Chick. Curtis Named President of Burger King US and Canada. & Canada.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 13, 2020

“Matt and I have been fans of Moe’s for a long time and were attracted to the unique brand personality, culture, leadership, vision for the future and unit-level economics.” “Both environments provide a sense of unity and help to foster leadership, but you’re also learning to put others first.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Chicken Salad Chick has 137 locations throughout 16 states predominantly in the Southeast and is a leading fast-casual restaurant company. The fast-casual restaurants also feature homemade pimento cheese and egg salad, as well as fresh sides, soups and desserts. Terms of the deal are confidential. ” German Donor Kebab Growth.

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Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 24, 2021

For seated casual dining, you’ll need one server for 5 – 6 tables per shift and 4 back-of-house staff per 50 tables. Access to client-only quarterly State of the Industry webinars and thought leadership events. Why is staffing important in a restaurant? Staffing is vital to guest satisfaction.

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Black Box Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Accurate, up-to-date restaurant financial data puts you in the driver’s seat to improve performance and outpace your competitors. by Allie Bitzer | August 5, 2021 | Thought Leadership | 0 Comments The industry has been volatile the past year and a half — to say the least. Operator Poll: Restaurant Employee COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Bai Sushi is a casual and affordable 20-seat restaurant, offering innovative sushi and Japanese cooked dishes with a “new-wave” concept. If you can’t reserve a seat in the small dining room, Bai Sushi has a fast and budget-friendly take-out and delivery service. 37-03 Broadway, Queens, NY 11103 Phone: 718-956-7445 Visit Website.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

” As a Feeding America Leadership partner, the company has ongoing partnerships with a variety of food banks across the country. ‘GO’ restaurant will feature a walk-up counter, digital menu boards, condensed seating and TVs for guests to enjoy while waiting for their orders. The 1,800 sq.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

” Bloom’s most recent acquisition of SuperFi continues to fulfill its leadership strategy of conquering the WiFi marketing space by creating exceptional digital relationships between physical locations and their customers. These include instances such as reduced capacity, smaller staff and bad weather.

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EATER

AUGUST 21, 2020

The first of these were directly tied to issues of racism and anti-Blackness, but they have since expanded to the broader problem of toxic leadership in the industry, and the dominance of white men and women in positions of power. Chasing the unexpected hit led to a fuzzy leadership structure and a bicoastal operation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

She has also held leadership roles at Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, PepsiCo, and Frito-Lay. ” Mailender added, “On behalf of the entire Checkers & Rally’s family, I would like to thank Rick Silva for his partnership and many years of leadership. They are all in to help us succeed.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

For the respondents who reported having outdoor seating (or planned to add outdoor seating soon) and whose climates allow them to seat people outdoors nine or fewer months of the year, the decision to “weatherize” the patio for the colder weather was split. Diners savor a cohesive digital experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

Despite the lagging global pandemic, the organic fast-casual brand is surging forward with record-breaking sales, franchise development growth, and new guest acquisition and satisfaction. I have known the Twin Peaks founder, Randy DeWitt, for many years and have been following the brand’s journey. The Hummus & Pita Co.’s

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Each Awards program (Restaurants and Chefs, Books, Journalism, Design, Broadcast Media, and Leadership) has its own subcommittee made up of industry professionals who volunteer their time to oversee the policies, procedures, and selection of judges for their respective Awards programs. . The first James Beard Awards were given in 1991.

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