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Beyond the Plate: Evolution and Exploration in the 2024 Restaurant Scene

Modern Restaurant Management

The year 2024 promises a journey of adaptation and fierce competition for the restaurant industry as it manages stronger-than-expected economic data and slowing inflation while dealing with the headwinds of short labor supply, more demanding customers and an uncertain political environment. Familiar, nostalgic menu items draw them in.

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Emerging from COVID With a More Sustainable Approach

Modern Restaurant Management

A Sustainable Supply Chain. During the height of the pandemic, it seemed as though so many facets of the food industry were up in the air, including stress on supply chains. Growing your produce is an especially great way to: Choose fruits and vegetables you want to feature on a menu. Offer seasonal items.

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022?

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022? For these travelers, the dining experience will be back on the menu. Leading up to this, its pivotal that operators navigate global supply chain disruptions to continue enticing potential diners with a killer offering. The foodservice distribution industry is hypercompetitive and robust.

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7 Guest Preference Predictions for 2022

Restaurant365

Fortunately, there are a lot of great options when it comes to recyclable and compostable takeout containers and paper products. Reusable, recyclable, and compostable are the three major categories that fall under the sustainable packaging category. Each provides something different. Support of the local food movement.

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7 Ways to Reduce Food Waste in Your Restaurant

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Laminated Menus: Menus are often a significant source of paper waste in restaurants. By laminating menus or placing them in reusable casings, you not only extend the life of the menu but also eliminate the constant need for paper replacements. Summary How to Reduce Food Waste in Restaurants?

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The Trends to Watch in 2022 & Beyond

Future Food

Modern Menus The humble menu has had a thorough overhaul in the past two years and as businesses are reopening, we are seeing the emphasis that has been placed on menu flexibility, pricing, structure, and menu size. Menus and food designed to travel. Day of the week Specials.

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7 Guest Preference Predictions for 2022

Restaurant365

Fortunately, there are a lot of great options when it comes to recyclable and compostable takeout containers and paper products. Reusable, recyclable, and compostable are the three major categories that fall under the sustainable packaging category. Each provides something different. Support of the local food movement.

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