Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

We’ve been crayon pros for over 30 years, ever since we started partnering with the fast-growing casual dining restaurant chains of the 90s. Read on to learn more about crayons—the unsung heroes of casual dining. As basic as they may seem, crayons bring so much to the table for families in restaurants.

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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 strongly signals long wait times are a vulnerability for fast food restaurants as they compete for customers. Fast food reigns supreme.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

One of the key functionalities within many QSR and fast casual mobile apps these days is the ability to order ahead and select curbside pickup. In the past, brands had to cater to different customer types with little knowledge about their ordering preferences. How far are customers driving for this new menu item?

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 26, 2021

Ordering online, paying with mobile phones, scanning QR codes for a menu, and a ton of takeout, are just a part of dining out now. For fast-casual and quick-service restaurants—no more lines. 2020 was a year that the restaurant industry won’t soon forget. million out of work, it was nothing short of devastating.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 15, 2023

QSRs, coffee shops, fast-casual restaurants, and full-service establishments all have one more opportunity to win over new diners and achieve record revenues. QSRs, coffee shops, fast-casual restaurants, and full-service establishments all have one more opportunity to win over new diners and achieve record revenues.

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Bingage

JANUARY 14, 2020

Fine Dining Restaurants. Fine dining restaurants, known as white-tablecloth restaurants which typically comes in high-rated types of restaurants. Fine dining restaurants, known as white-tablecloth restaurants which typically comes in high-rated types of restaurants. Fast Food Restaurants. Fast Casual Restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Whether you’re serving gourmet food in a fine dining establishment or flipping burgers next to the local university, there’s going to be an audience that works best for your business. Or are you a fine dining restaurant located on a wealthier side of town? By focusing on niche marketing , your restaurant will flourish.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

We are witnessing the evolution of fine dining. Nowadays, vegan food is becoming normal in restaurants and fast food joints. A rise in number of vegan restaurants is witnessed as younger population especially women are preferring vegan diet over traditional fine dining options. Bn at an impressive 22 percent CAGR in 2022.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 18, 2020

While many restaurants pivoted quickly to off-premises dining only, the model is not a fit for every brand. Many organizations offer on-site catering and cafeteria amenities as a convenience to employees, but with work from home requirements employees are forging for themselves. and grocery boxes delivered directly to home offices.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2023

Who among us hasn’t ordered food through a convenient mobile application, with menu choices ranging from not just quick-serve or fast-casual restaurants, but convenience stores as well? These are just two examples of how restaurant chains are blurring the lines with non-traditional competitors.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Whether or not you are looking to grab wings for takeout to enjoy the game at home or dine in an upscale dining restaurant, we have rounded up the best places to get Chicken Wings from in the Washington, D.C. In addition to offering catering services, Hard Times Cafe offers private events. Best Wings in DC.

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Future Food

JUNE 27, 2023

The internal communities of our workplaces and assets can look out and connect with visitors and communities with a fine-grained F&B retail strategy to meet the needs of occupants and visitors with a diverse range of food and beverage options, catering to different tastes, dietary preferences, and cultural backgrounds.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 23, 2020

Live-work-dine neighborhoods do not generate enough outside traffic to sustain a business if it is not designed correctly” — Daniel Reed Hospitality 2. Are you opening a restaurant in 2020? Congrats! ?? And good luck. It’s going to be the ride of your life. Advice for opening a restaurant from restaurateurs 1. Dawn Tyndall, Clean Juice.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2020

As the novel coronavirus outbreak leads to state-mandated dining room closures, many food service franchisors are struggling to maintain business. Because patrons are not able to dine out, call-ahead orders have increased. Because patrons are not able to dine out, call-ahead orders have increased.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

Unique experiential opportunities will further enhance customer engagement, providing memorable moments beyond just the act of dining. Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. Read the first part, here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In terms of trends, it is clear that in 2023 technology will continue to shape and enhance the restaurant industry and we will see operators adopting new technologies to create an even more seamless and frictionless experience for guests, while still maintaining unique and engaging dining experiences. For part one, click here.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2019

What’s on our collective horizon for the future of dining? Outside of fine dining establishments (which constitute only a small percentage of restaurant businesses), customers no longer want to be dependent on a host to seat them or a server to take their order or process their payment. Some things never change.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Pizza Ordering Predictions HungerRush released the results of a national dining survey on 2024 pizza ordering predictions for The Big Game (February 11) and National Pizza Day (February 9). In this edition of MRM Research Roundup, we feature pizza predictions, Valentine's Day menu trends and lots about loyalty. million times per month.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Totopo Patron Mexican Grill Bakersfield Condado Tacos La Palapa: Mexican Restaurant, Bar and Catering Mad Mex Emiliano’s | Mexican Restaurant & Bar Las Velas Tako Doce Taqueria Tres Rios. Lebanon Township, Totopo Cantina and Cocina is a casual and authentic Mexican restaurant and bar. Best Mexican Restaurants in Pittsburgh.

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The Restaurant Group

AUGUST 7, 2023

If you’re in a high-end, cosmopolitan district, you should be able to cater to the upscale, sophisticated crowd. If it pleases them, they will give you a spot in their headspace as a go-to place for dining and enjoying. This way, people will be curious about the new experience they will get from your restaurant.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

As the cost of living pressures continue to bite in Australia, consumers are becoming increasingly discerning about where, when and how much of their disposable income they spend on eating out. While most of the above can be moderated to a certain degree by consumers tightening their collective belts – interest rates are less controllable.

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Future Food

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

As the cost of living pressures continue to bite in Australia, consumers are becoming increasingly discerning about where, when and how much of their disposable income they spend on eating out. While most of the above can be moderated to a certain degree by consumers tightening their collective belts – interest rates are less controllable.

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Restaurant Clicks

MAY 6, 2021

Fare Well is a “retro chic” casual dining restaurant that offers patio dining as well as takeout. While all locations of Plnt Burger are fast casual, this location allows friends to gather in a relaxed environment. VegZ is a casual restaurant that serves up Indian inspired vegetarian cuisine.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Whether you are looking for a traditional Japanese dining experience, a fast-paced, casual sushi bar with sake, or a modern Japanese fusion kitchen with an edgy vibe, sushi restaurants in Houston, Texas, are sure to have what you are looking for. Everything is bigger in Texas, and Houston may be the prime example.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2024

Despite a general decline in dining frequency, families have shown resilience and an increased appetite for dining out, according to Revenue Management Solutions' Q1 Consumer Survey, “ Dining Dynamics in 2024: The Shifting Landscape of Consumer Tastes.” Strategies for Attracting Family Business Given a -2.1

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The Rail

JANUARY 19, 2023

A fleet of electric vehicles is most suitable for more extensive restaurant operations, whether fast food, fine dining, or catering businesses. Self-Serve Kiosks and Ziosks If you’ve gone to a top fast-food chain like McDonald's or Taco Bell lately, you’ve probably seen their self-serve kiosks.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Additionally, as a result of the ongoing labor shortage, we anticipate more automated chatbots to support on-site team members and help streamline their work as well as operators looking for locations with smaller dine-in square footage in favor of adding more drive-thru lanes. Here are their insights. You order online and receive a code.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

They offer outdoor seating on a first-come-first-serve basis, and it makes for an even better dining experience. The setting is festive, but you can also enjoy a casual date as well. It’s always hard to choose where to eat in Wilmington, simply because a lot of the eateries are close together in certain districts. Order Online.

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Fast and friendly service. BOH roles vary depending on the restaurant’s service model— whether it’s a full-service restaurant, casual dining restaurant, fast casual eatery, or QSR. That means the roles and responsibilities of each department must be well-defined and understood by all involved. Cost control.

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Focus POS

JANUARY 16, 2020

Because Gen Z also loves to dine out frequently, specifically in large groups and are of the “snap first, eat later” generation—meaning they share their every move on social platforms particularly Snapchat and Instagram. While fast-casual is their preferred dining option, 67% of Gen Z also care about the nutritional content of their food.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 15, 2020

Pace of recovery for fast casual brands has slowed down considerably, although results continue to be much better than for full-service restaurants. According to the latest Financial Trends Insights from Black Box Financial Intelligence™ , based on data from the week ending June 28, restaurants sales continue improving.

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Restaurant Clicks

JULY 20, 2021

Las Mexicanas Taqueria El Paisa Master Arepa The Cuban Press Bruno’s Catering Foodtruck LLC. They are well known for their fresh, extraordinary dishes and their fast and friendly service! They are known for their casual and cozy dining area. They can sell fresh off the stove items, cold-cut items, or bakery items!

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The Restaurant Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Food cost goals change depending what style of food service you provide; fast food, fast casual, casual dining, or fine dining. With a food cost range of 28 to 35 percent , it is important to first determine what segment your restaurant caters to, then, dig into the grunt work.

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Future Food

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It has tested the strongest of families at the best of times, and is pertinent to my family right now, yet had previously acquired very little of my attention: Conquering the challenges of ‘Family Dining’ It’s amazing how your perceptions shift and expectations towards food and hospitality are moderated once you have children.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

That means that Meyer will exert his influence on Panera Bread, a fast-casual restaurant with more than 2,000 locations and a ferocious fanbase for its broccoli and cheddar soup and generally “wholesome” on-the-go options. Panera Bread | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2021

MRM Franchise Feed features news about the restaurant franchise (MUFSO) landscape. KFC Foundation Launches MyChange. “We consistently see the difference it makes to have $500 in savings, and the KFC Foundation is helping frontline workers build that emergency fund in just a few months.”

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BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 21, 2021

It can be a casual dinner or a 5-star, white-tablecloth affair. Fast Food and Fast Casual Restaurants. As the name implies, this category includes fast-food restaurants and any type of quick-service restaurant in which customers order from a counter, fill their drinks, and dispose of their trash.

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