Indoor Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

You know you need restaurant promotions to bring in new customers, but when you’re a fast-casual restaurant owner, this is often at the bottom of a very long to-do list, especially if you’re just starting out. Check out these tips to avoid these advertising mistakes we’ve seen fast-casual restaurants make over the years.

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Touch Bistro

JUNE 16, 2021

Running a restaurant is no different, and if you want to be profitable and succeed over the long term, your restaurant menu pricing needs to be accurate. But, how do you accurately price your menu items? Restaurant Menu Pricing Based on Ideal Food Cost Percentage. An Example of Pricing a Menu Based on Ideal Food Cost Percentage.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 4, 2021

Ideal menu price. Your CoGSs is an essential number to have when determining your menu prices, inventory and impacts your net profit margin. Fast-casual: 28.9%. Casual: 33.2%. Upscale casual: 30.4%. It also plays a key factor in pricing your menu. Employee turnover rate. Table turnover rate. Check Average.

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Open for Business

APRIL 9, 2024

The MICHELIN Guide provides information beyond star ratings, including restaurant genres, contact details, pricing and sample dishes. The pinnacle three stars are awarded to restaurants with exceptional cuisine worth a special journey, often featuring boldly creative dishes and flawless execution using the finest ingredients.

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SpotOn

APRIL 22, 2024

SpotOn specializes in POS solutions for restaurants and various small business types, including retail & shopping , automotive , health & beauty , and professional services. Users particularly appreciate SpotOn’s transparent pricing and lack of junk fees. Ready to get started? No high-pressure sales tactics.

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EATER

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Illustration by Bea Hayward Once a luxury reserved for posh dinners, fish roe has become the snack du jour at restaurants across the country — and it’s blurring the lines between casual and formal dining Caviar has gone on a journey over the past few years. Today, it’s almost the same price.” We’re more of a neighborhood restaurant.

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Open for Business

JANUARY 26, 2023

Start a loyalty program Online ordering Piggyback on special events Buy X, get Y free Guest chef or pop up Personalize offers Influencer event Social promotion Jump on seasonal trends Industry night happy hour Invite guests back What are restaurant promotions? A restaurant promotion can be any special offer to guests at a restaurant.

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MBB Hospitality

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Art of Attraction with Restaurant Promotions Compelling restaurant promotions are more than just a discounted price. A well-crafted restaurant promotion can turn a casual visitor into a steadfast patron, making it an essential tool in the restaurant’s marketing arsenal. They’re supposed to be a siren call to food lovers.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The food scene here also has excellent dishes to offer tourists and locals looking for a tasty meal in a casual, comfortable atmosphere. Prices are very reasonable, and there is an abundance of combo specials so customers can sample several different rolls and cuts of fish. Order Online. Iron Chef House.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

F&B CPI has further fed into the business sustainability equation recently in driving F&B pricing higher, as the slow repricing response from F&B operators lead to a game of catch up in the last year. During the last year of the pandemic, costs grew faster than prices rose.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

F&B CPI has further fed into the business sustainability equation recently in driving F&B pricing higher, as the slow repricing response from F&B operators lead to a game of catch up in the last year. During the last year of the pandemic, costs grew faster than prices rose.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Watawa is an excellent option for a multicourse dinner, but they also have great lunch specials daily with discounted prices on two or three-roll selections that come with a soup or green salad. Bai Sushi is a casual and affordable 20-seat restaurant, offering innovative sushi and Japanese cooked dishes with a “new-wave” concept.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 17, 2021

If you’re looking for delicious sushi in Dumbo, I have compiled a list of my favorite spots that range in dining experiences from casual takeout spots to fine-dining Japanese bistros. They use high-quality, fresh ingredients with a beautiful presentation for a reasonable price.

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Ken Burgin

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The popular Aussie BYO is now available in fewer restaurants, and there needs to be a rethink about the wine range and pricing, especially if customers can no longer bring the good bottle they bought for $12 and now have to pay a minimum of $50 from your range. Price to Maximise Revenue – some say the mark-up should be 150%, others say 120%.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The data further signaled that price increases have had a significant impact on consumer restaurant habits. Nearly two-thirds (63 percent) of participants indicated they have ordered or visited less due to higher prices. Inflation and Pricing Concerns. · 63 percent of customers are impacted by recent price increases.

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Sling

APRIL 2, 2023

So, for example, you may set up a program that challenges every server in your restaurant to upsell the chef’s special during the month of April. As an incentive for their effort, you offer to reward them with an extra $5 in their paycheck at the end of the month for every chef’s special they sell.

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Black Box Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2022

July’s top performing segments based on sales growth were Family Dining and Fast Casual. The industry’s worst performing segments – those posting negative YoY same-store sales growth – were Casual Dining and Fine Dining. But it’s not just about price. In spite of the softening, there were still top performers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Those who struggle the most are the polished casual and fine dining restaurants who thrived on the in-person guest experience they delivered. He hadn't ordered it, but they took it upon themselves to provide that special extra touch. They are thriving. That was terrific. Identify New Opportunities.

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Restaurant Clicks

JUNE 27, 2021

A casual seafood restaurant serving up spectacular food, Quarterdeck has so many fingerlicking good options. Ocean Prime offers Happy Hour during the week and other specials, including Surf and Turf Sundays. Walrus & Ale is a casual dining restaurant offering some of the best seafood in the National Harbor area! Their crabs!

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Sling

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

2) Casual Dining. Casual dining types of restaurants usually share the following characteristics: Customers are served at their table. Food offerings are moderately priced. As a general rule, casual dining restaurants fall between fine dining and fast casual on the “fancy” spectrum. 3) Fast Casual.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2020

Make all touchpoints of your restaurant feel like the cool, casual, fusion, or fine dining establishment it is. Complete a competitor analysis This will not only inform decisions such as pricing and menu ideas—but it can serve as inspiration too. Post special offers to attract both first-time and price-conscious customers.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 4, 2021

If you plan on visiting this casual, takeout sushi spot, I recommend the Thrasher Plate, a solid favorite among locals and regulars. All meals are prepared fresh and offered at affordable prices. If you’re looking for a reasonably priced sushi bar with fantastic teriyaki bento box. Order Online. Shema Sushi. Order Online.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Pylos is a moderately-priced Greek restaurant located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. If price is a concern, you could plan to come here for a light lunch to get a taste of Periyali’s offerings before going about your day. This special deal is available from 11:30 a.m. The cheesecake is a special standout on Kiki’s menu.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Speak to what sets you apart from the pack, what food you'll serve, the service style (fast-food, fast casual, fine dining, etc.) you'll use, and what makes your new business special. But give an idea of some dishes or drinks with projected price points. Here is where you'll want to give investors an overview of your business.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

This restaurant features the perfect blend between casual and upscale. Their steak fries with onion jam are sure to dazzle and delight, but for an extra-special treat, start the table with the saffron arancini appetizer. For traditional, new Mexican-style food, it’s hard to find a better option or price. 1025 4th St.

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Black Box Intelligence

JULY 26, 2022

New data from Black Box Intelligence confirms fewer price hikes positively impacts intent to return; leads to increase in guest traffic and sales. Upscale Casual also saw a steep decline compared to May 2022. Price it Right: Higher Average Checks Linked to Lower Intent to Return and Decrease in Traffic. The result?

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 8, 2021

While Big D is a go-to destination for its parks, sports venues, museums, and performing and fine arts centers, it’s also home to several restaurants specializing in its barbeque-style cuisine. Best Happy Hour Specials in Dallas. Las Palmas’ happy hour menu consists of specials costing $7.50 Make a Reservation. Las Palmas.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Plant-based eating was previously limited to some selected restaurants and casual cafes. Restaurant owners have to bear the overhead cost of food preparation and disposal of leftovers as vegetables and plant based items rot quickly and requires special storage. These systems are expensive and restaurant owner has to bear the cost.

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Sling

JANUARY 22, 2021

1) Fast Casual. Fast casual restaurants cater to customers looking for an option that is relatively quick but is healthier than fast food and more affordable than a casual dining establishment. The fast food restaurant concept attracts diners because of its price, convenience, and speed. Popular Restaurant Concepts.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

The setting is festive, but you can also enjoy a casual date as well. Feby’s was a great place to stop by and enjoy fine dining with a casual feel. This restaurant combined a Sushi Bar and an Asian Grill and made a special assortment of tasty dishes. They also do weekly specials and add a twist to their seafood dishes.

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MadMobile

AUGUST 11, 2022

What’s going to make your restaurant special? Fast Casual Fast Food Casual Dining Fine Dining Contemporary Casual Full Service Cafe or Bistro Bars & Pubs Food Trucks What are the different types of restaurants? Fast Casual A fast-casual restaurant concept is the perfect blend of fast food and casual dining.

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BNG Point of Sale

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The food industry abides by a cost-to-menu price standard, which is 28% to 32%. For example, if you buy something from McDonald’s and pay $1 then it has been marked up around 200%, but usually, we see higher markups on special items only available during certain days or times of the day such as Daily Specials. .

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 3, 2021

In addition to the emergence of indoor dining, it explores rising competition between fast food and fast casual restaurant brands with COVID restrictions loosening. The data finds consistent consumer behavior across both restaurant categories signalling the distinctions between fast food and fast casual restaurants are quickly evaporating.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Indeed, I wasn’t disappointed, thanks to the establishment’s tasty food and pleasantly casual and nostalgic vibe. Xochi looks and feels homely and casual. The prices may be a little steep, but it’s worth the splurge to try the classic Oaxaca menu on offer. All locations are casual spots with an extensive menu.

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Black Box Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Quick-service and fast casual restaurants fall under the limited-service umbrella. Fine dining, upscale, casual family dining and casual dining restaurants fall under this category. Another trend we’re watching is pricing. Fast casual restaurants. The average guest check for fast casual restaurants is below $15.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Whether you want Asian, Italian, or American, and whether you want a fancy, high-end meal or a casual, rowdy meet-up, food in Ann Arbor doesn’t disappoint. Knight’s Steakhouse is a family-friendly, casual dining experience that is accessible to all budgets. They also have daily specials with discounted price.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 27, 2022

Fast casual eateries that have seat-yourself service are perfect candidates for the QR code menu. Many restaurant owners have facepalmed after finding a typo or deciding they want to update prices shortly after printing a new set of menus. It’s one less thing to worry about! They’re Easier to Update.

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