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Gen Z Wants More Than Good Food — Here’s How to Keep Them Coming Back

Modern Restaurant Management

” By openly communicating these standards and staying true to them, restaurants can build trust with a generation that demands integrity in food sourcing and preparation. Groucho’s adheres to our founder Harold “Groucho” Miller's philosophy that “quality is the most important ingredient in a sandwich.”

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Reducing Restaurant Food Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

Donation, composting, and organic recycling are all available options to restaurant operators attempting to reduce the amount of food scraps entering their solid waste bins. Composting. The Green Restaurant Association claims that close to 95 percent of restaurants’ waste streams could be recycled or composted.

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Dinner, With a Side of Climate Preaching

EATER

This puts restaurateurs in a precarious position of having to communicate choices and challenges without sullying the fun of eating out. Customers who are attracted to sustainable eating “come find us because of our sourcing,” he adds, but “there’s only so many places we can communicate that.” without interruptions.

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Effective Promotional Ingredients for Going Green

Modern Restaurant Management

This preference for environmentally conscious brands makes it critical for restaurants to find ways to integrate sustainability into operations and develop a plan to promote these sustainability initiatives through various channels including digital, marketing materials, and streamlined internal communications and messaging.

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How to Grow Your Catering Business

Goliath Consulting

They also offer all serving utensils with compostable options. Especially now because of the pandemic, “Consumers are afraid to go out, so they are likely canvassing their social media much more than usual,” said New York City-based Four Corners Communications President Drew Kerr in QSR Web (12). TAKE ADVANTAGE OF TRENDS.

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Can you run a zero-waste coffee shop?

Perfect Daily Grind

For us, this ranges from refusing any leaflets or samples we are offered to communicating with our suppliers about reusing and returning packaging when possible,” she adds. “We We also use compostable and recyclable items, so our landfill bin is only a quarter-full every two weeks.”.

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How To Reduce Food Waste in Restaurants

The Restaurant Group

Foster Communication : Encourage staff to share ideas for improvement. Promote Your Efforts : Share donation stories to inspire community trust. Composting and Recycling Programs Start Composting : Divert organic waste to composting facilities. Celebrate Wins : Highlight milestones to keep your team motivated.

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