7 Shifts

AUGUST 27, 2021

We're not out of the weeds just yet. Communicate clearly to guests what the policies are. Whether you're in a region where the government has set vaccination policies, or you are deciding your own as a business owner, communication is a key to successful implementation. Give your employees proper training.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Yes, the back of house (BOH) is where food is prepped, cooked, and plated, but it’s also where chaos can quickly ensue if roles, responsibilities, and tasks aren’t communicated well. Read on to learn more about effective restaurant kitchen management tactics you can use to ensure your employees feel supported, safe, and engaged.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 17, 2020

This article addresses some of the most common concerns arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic, from the perspective of an employment lawyer and a restaurateur. Let your patrons feel that they are a part of the future of their favorite hangout, and they will take an interest in the restaurant's success now and for years to come.

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Employee Relations Food Safety Small Business Government 197

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine surveyed marketing experts to find out the best ways restaurants can market themselves now. 'Safety' is what I believe to be most important now to help assure patrons to revisit their favorite restaurants. Extra side, desert, take-home dressing, etc. Here are their insights.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

Do you have delivery drivers who you could hire, or would your FOH staff take on this role for extra pay? Safety If you can run your business as a takeout and delivery spot, consider whether or not you can carry out operations safely to avoid spreading COVID-19. How to communicate your COVID-19 restaurant closure.

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Social Media Restaurant Law Employee Relations Communication 312

7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2020

Now, the building is the home of The 1894 Lodge, a bar and restaurant with a unique, chef-driven menu loaded with comfort food. Once his restaurant was allowed to reopen for dine-in service, Logan took necessary precautions to ensure his staff’s, customers’, and community’s health and safety.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 10, 2020

The National Restaurant Association remains on top of the issue providing updates and resources including a fact sheet and a webpage with an FAQ, industry guidance, and food safety guidelines provided by ServeSafe to address increasing questions about COVID-19. We ensure food safety. Eat healthier.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 10, 2020

As restaurants begin the process of reopening, some with an extended period of nonoperation, there are safety precautions that must be considered beyond simply ordering supplies, rehiring staff and opening the doors. First, let’s cover the basics: the precautions required without consideration to COVID-19.

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Food Safety Certification Employee Relations Restaurant Law 171

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Delivery and take-out will continue to be the most popular way consumers will get their restaurant meals in a COVID and post-COVID world. I think that guests will be choosy with where they go out in the future, and concepts that provide an authentic and safe experience will definitely have the edge. Here are their responses.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 16, 2020

When the COVID-19 pandemic started to take effect, Elisia Flores, CEO of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue and company executives embarked on a listening tour with franchisees in 15 states and Japan that resulted in more than 95 percent of the 200 locations to not only remain open, but stay profitable. Elisia Flores.

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SpotOn

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Retaining your employees doesn’t just save you time reviewing applications , interviewing, and training but also money. Creating a supportive, professional employee experience and positive workplace culture is key for any business looking to increase retention and save on hiring costs. Enter the restaurant employee handbook.

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The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 29, 2020

However, customers are still wary of venturing out, and restaurants can no longer rely on word of mouth or offline mediums to keep their businesses top of mind. Communicate About Your Restaurant Reopening. Now that your restaurant is ready to reopen for dine-in services, communicate the message to your customers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Prioritising employee well-being, mental health, and job satisfaction is also essential in curbing turnover and cultivating a content and dedicated workforce. Who brands trust, how programs are architected, procedures and great communication matters…A LOT. Nothing is fraud proof.

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EATER

MAY 22, 2020

Whole Foods photo, Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images; illustrations, zuperia /Shutterstock. The risk is real: Dozens of supermarket workers have already died of COVID-19; this week, Randy Narvaez, a longtime employee at the Kroger-owned King Scoopers, in Denver, became the latest casualty of the crisis.

Employee Relations 145

Employee Relations Food Safety Website Management Social Media 145

Open for Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The experts that you’ve hired to help you — specifically your designer, architect, and contractor — will help you get through everything, but you’ll need to be an active part of the process and take on responsibility as well. Jennifer says, “It’s really important to understand that city agencies don’t communicate with each other.

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Bingage

JUNE 4, 2020

We understand that being a restaurant owner, you must be curious about how to reopen the restaurant after COVID-19 with the assurance of safe food delivery and dining for the customers. Related Read – How to Provide Online Food Delivery During COVID-19? Communicate with the Staff. What brands are Saying – . “We

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Food Safety Employee Relations Cash Management Government 95

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We realized how important transparency and communication were this year, both with our staff and our customers, in order to make everyone feel comfortable and feel safe. That’s why we decided to donate 10 percent of sales of our off-premise take-out and delivery platform to No Kid Hungry. million meals in just six weeks.

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2020 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program 197

Bingage

APRIL 5, 2020

Related Read: Factors that impact a restaurant success. Related Read: Important Restaurant industry stats (updated). There is another fear is in mind that customers are not going to trust eating out after that coronavirus pandemic. It’s better to be prepared now so that you can take advantage in future.

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Marketing Social Media Employee Relations Email Marketing 95

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

Fatigued by cooking at home, consumers are anxious to dine at their favorite restaurants according to a new Oracle Food and Beverage study. The survey found that 59 percent of US and 47 percent of UK consumers plan to dine-out as soon as they are able. Mixed take-out bag. COVID-19 Consumer Dining Trends.

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Next Restaurants

JANUARY 27, 2021

Communicating online and making sure your patrons know your hours, offers, policies, procedures and more can keep things going strong even if you’re only offering takeout orders. Take Advantage of Your Restaurant’s Google Business Page. Share Health & Safety Measures. Do you have a family history of a specific ethnic food?

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Marketing Email Marketing Online Ordering Social Media 111

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Our restaurant of the future is designed to benefit guests, employees and franchisees, with a new external design and a reimagined kitchen that will make it easier for us to serve hot, delicious food quickly for frictionless guest experiences, and we expect to see a lot more of that next year. Clinton Anderson, CEO, Fourth Enterprises.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

This includes investing in digital systems that integrate and communicate with one another as well as deploying Guest Data Platforms that can turn actionable data into real-time decisions. Restaurants will reinvest margin in value products, pricing and messaging 2024 will start to see first-party ordering AND first-party delivery take flight.

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 5, 2020

The prime focus of restaurant brands is around providing functional benefits and operational changes to ensure that both the diners and employees have a safe, contact-free experience. Diners will expect the reassurance that foodservice operators are actively following safety guidelines for both their guests and staff.

Kitchen Safety 90

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 90

Cheetah

APRIL 10, 2020

Read on to learn about the latest restaurant tech trends taking over everything from scheduling to inventory management. You want to make sure you have high-quality staff preparing the food in your restaurant kitchen and serving customers. It’s free for up to 10 employees! Smarter labor management for your restaurant.

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Front of House Inventory 103

Hot Schedules

APRIL 10, 2020

Apply for relief funds Above all else, apply for any relief funds that are out there. Food safety refresher It’s never a bad time to take a food safety refresher course and maybe think about how you will adapt your procedures going forward. Related Posts. Surviving the COVID Crisis.

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Food Safety Guest Recovery Employee Relations Social Media 88

Ken Burgin

JULY 25, 2023

Make sure to take photos and share on your social media channels. 15 Training Games for Front of House Restaurant and Cafe Staff Menu Mastery: Divide staff into teams and have them take turns describing a dish on the menu as enticingly as possible in 30 seconds. Each team has to act out the best response to the scenario.

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Training Kitchen Safety Front of House Dietary Restrictions 60

Hot Schedules

JUNE 17, 2020

A s the world grapples with COVID-19, operators are working tirelessly to reopen their restaurants while ensuring the safety of their team members and guests. As a result of this collaboration, we are proud to offer an in-app Health Survey so employees can declare their fitness to work before each shift. Related Posts.

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Employee Relations Customer Service Customer Experience Demo 88

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 14, 2020

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. This new site is a one-stop hub of critical information for restaurants, employees, customers and industry partners. MRM Restaurant Survival Guide Updates.

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Online Ordering Back of House Customer Service Small Business 212

Restaurant365

JULY 24, 2020

Shelter-in-place orders, dine-in restrictions and diners’ hesitation to eat out have combined to prompt restaurants to shift their focus to takeout and delivery. Increased demand for food delivery had already boosted the growth of ghost kitchens, and the COVID-19 pandemic has escalated both the popularity and profitability of the model.

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Front of House Online Ordering Kitchen Safety Customer Service 147

The Restaurant Times

MARCH 13, 2023

It can also help reduce labor costs and increase the speed of food preparation. It is where food is prepared and stored, and it frequently has additional staff spaces like a break room and a changing area. Additionally, most kitchens have a rigid hierarchy in the back of the house, with each employee performing a particular duty.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. When it came to ordering take-out, Gen Z led with 28 percent. ” The gift of food. . ” The gift of food. percentage points year over year.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. Food Industry Faces Consumer Pressures.

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MBB Hospitality

APRIL 14, 2023

Let’s take a look at the following list of steps down below. This includes your day-to- day operations, setting policies for customer service, ordering procedures for food and beverages, and staff requirements needed for various shifts. This includes regulations pertaining to health and safety codes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

In a survey of 4,079 small business owners conducted from 8/15 to 9/13/21, 66 percent reported having a "very difficult" time finding the right employees to fill open roles, many of which are necessary to help them drive revenue and rebound. In July, 47 percent couldn't hire enough employees. Dining Trends in Canada.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. A new survey shows that Americans love new tech-driven options for ordering and retrieving food, but the flipside is that it is making them more impatient. In Love with Tech, but Impatient.

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Touch Bistro

JULY 4, 2021

are trying everything and the kitchen sink to recruit and retain employees in the face of a labor shortage the likes of which this industry hasn’t seen in decades. Now that we’ve gotten all the kitchen idioms out of our systems, let’s focus on breaking the 2021 labor shortage down into digestible bites. Restaurateurs across the U.S.

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EATER

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Vianne had dual citizenship and went to Mexico to study communications and marketing at the Universidad Regiomontana in Monterrey. They kicked me out of the house,” she said. They left me out on the streets. My dad was a field worker, and my mom worked for the DMV. Her parents weren’t in a position to help her financially.

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