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Back of House Restaurant Guide: Integrating FOH and BOH for Seamless Operations 

Apicbase

These include food production and inventory management. The back of the house supports the front of the house (FOH), enabling the customer-facing team to focus on serving a memorable experience. The roles of BOH and FOH staff are intertwined yet distinct. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration.

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

Modern Restaurant Management

Inventory stock changed significantly. While what consumers eat won’t change, post-COVID-19, how they will get it will. Besides, consumers are already thinking digital first. What’s more, consumers tend to spend extra on their food when ordering by themselves, either through kiosks or branded apps.

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How to Drastically Cut Expenses in Your Restaurant (and Stay Profitable During COVID-19)

7 Shifts

Average labor cost percentages Food The food you make is the lifeblood of your operation, but given that it is mostly perishable, it’s easy to reduce costs just by paying closer attention to inventory and calculating the value of what you have on hand. Under this new paradigm you would not need FOH staff and may only need a few BOH staff.

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Restaurant Management Software: A Comprehensive Roundup

Aaron Allen & Associates

There are so many things to think about — from inventory management to restaurant payment and billing and more — it can be difficult to keep track of it all. We’ll explore software for inventory management, restaurant payment and billing, food delivery, dashboards, restaurant onboarding, reservation management, and ERP systems.

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Seven Restaurant Trends That Will Define 2022

Modern Restaurant Management

A short menu can slim down the food costs through streamlined inventory management, as well as reduced food waste. Consider, removing processed or pre-packaged ingredients from their inventory. The main thing they should invest in is creating a good website for their restaurant and building a strong online presence.

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Effective Restaurant Accounting Tips

Lavu

Preparing good meals and serving customers is always an exciting part of running a restaurant. Take time to understand terms like labor costs, costs of goods sold (COGS), prime costs, revenue, balance sheet, income statement, and more. A good accountant will help you in managing finances and producing key financial statements.

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Meeting Off-Premise Demand While Rebuilding In-Restaurant Sales to Boost Profitability

Restaurant365

And some chains, including Sweetgreen and Shake Shack, are adding drive-through for the first time to meet changing consumer expectations for off-premise dining. However, the promising statistics about consumer confidence levels don’t mean that the restaurant industry will look exactly the same in this new era as it did pre-pandemic.