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Restaurant Safety: How Restaurateurs Can Improve their Risk Profiles

Modern Restaurant Management

The National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) demonstrates that a combination of inflation, consumers with less disposable income and rising labor costs have created a difficult market for restaurant owners. That’s why good insurance coverage, provided by a trusted, experienced agent, is critical.

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Stay Ahead of the Danger: Proactive Food Safety Strategies for Restaurant Managers

Modern Restaurant Management

As a restaurant manager, maintaining food safety is your number one responsibility. At the most basic level, a foodborne illness, often called food poisoning, is an infection or irritation of the gastrointestinal tract caused by consuming contaminated food or beverages. These credentials indicate adherence to high safety standards.

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Why Training is the Key to Accurate Messaging About Gluten-Free Foodservice

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Although restaurants are increasingly interested in meeting the needs of gluten-free consumers, there’s plenty of room for improvement in the messaging used to communicate about gluten-free options. Messaging about gluten-free options and safety protocols begins with your menu. If so, what are they?

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Secure Safer Off-Premise Dining

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For example, when ordering takeout, 60 percent of consumers would feel comfortable if offered disinfectant wipers or sanitizer for them to use themselves. Secure the collection area, by communicating health and safety efforts to guests with messaging and signage at the pickup/curbside line and/or notes inside takeout bags.

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

When the pandemic shifted consumer behavior overnight, off-premise became mission-critical, and at Olo, we were grateful to support restaurants as they navigated unprecedented challenges. The pandemic also made me realize I have to give to my community any way that I can, because we all depend on one another.

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The Pandemic Made Delivery a Necessity for Restaurants. What’s Next? 

Modern Restaurant Management

But as reality of the pandemic sunk in and dining rooms remained closed, it became apparent that ordering delivery and takeout was the best way to help restaurants weather the storm — and there was a significant consumer appetite to do so. Delivering Success with Ghost Kitchens. So what’s next? Will these habits stick?

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‘Bring the Dining Room Experience to the Windows’

Modern Restaurant Management

After two years of mobile ordering by consumers, menus are becoming more and more interactive both inside and outside. Down the line, menus will become practically customized to the individual consumer. There are also more elevated analytics available that allow for a greater understanding of QSR consumer behavior.