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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

Additionally, while other smoothie establishments use gallons of water to clean each blender, Ono’s patent-pending automated self-cleaning blender and robotic systems use 28x less water because it only needs to clean the blade and because it’s blended in the customer’s compostable cup. Parts Town and Heritage Combine.

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15 Tips for Reducing Restaurant Food Waste

Restaurant365

Here are 15 practical tips. With accurate sales numbers in hand, your managers are better equipped for purchasing new inventory and optimizing food waste reduction. In addition to training staff on proper food storage guidelines, make sure to keep up with equipment maintenance for your coolers and freezers.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

.” 7shifts Launches Tip Pooling. 7shifts launched a new solution designed to help operators and managers streamline the complicated and time-consuming tip tracking and distribution process. " Tip Pooling has been designed to offer three benefits to operators and managers: Create and customize tip pools with ease.

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Digital Dining and ‘Restaurant Recovery’ Show

Modern Restaurant Management

So when the next pandemic, tornado, hurricane or any disaster strikes, they will be ready and equipped to weather the storm.” The payment experience is on the guest’s terms when they are ready to leave, and we keep payment transaction costs low with a single transaction covering both the tab and the tip.”

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2023, many operators want to keep moving toward the edge, with more than four in ten planning investments in equipment or technology to increase front- and back-of-the-house productivity. The average Valentine’s Day dinner with food, drinks, and tip cost diners $121 in 2023. Calmer Seas Ahead The U.S.

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

Modern Restaurant Management

The Hospitality Recovery Coalition includes DISCUS, the American Distilled Spirits Alliance (ADSA), the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA), the National Restaurant Association and TIPs. TIPs offers training for individuals on the responsible sale, service and consumption of alcohol. NAB Acquires SALIDO.

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MRM Research Roundup: Halloween-2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Your servers will benefit from shorter turn times as well: their tip averages level out around the same 50-60 minute mark. Not only are they better in terms of morning distribution than other Fast Food leaders, but they even have similar strength to more breakfast oriented competitors like Panera. Order for Pickup Stats.

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