Culinary Cues

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

But what about your food, what about the guest’s reaction, what about creating memorable experiences, what about your connection to the plate? Take a moment to assess, to line up the results of your work with your vision of the plate, the guest experience, and the brand that you are trying to build. Mission accomplished.

Customer Service 344

Customer Service Customer Experience Uniforms Point of Sale 344

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Restaurants are no longer just about the food – they are about the complete dining experience, which includes ambiance, service speed, and personalized interaction. These technologies promise to streamline processes, improve customer service, and provide a competitive edge in an increasingly digital world.

Operations 184

Operations Front of House Customer Service Kitchen Safety 184

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 12, 2024

” to protect the tier-three pricing strategy and reinforce Ori’Zaba’s brand personality, has resulted in enhanced customer engagement and satisfaction, improved restaurant operations and significantly boosted sales and revenues. The positive results include a much more effective menu and improved diner experience.”

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Menu 2001 Franchise Franchising 176

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The design challenge was creating a space that exuded a sense of comfort and familiarity while feeling upscale, unique, and exclusive. Additionally, the previous restaurant at this location had severely outdated infrastructure, presenting another challenge for our team. What elements did you use to create the right ambiance?

Design 167

Design Presentation Customer Experience Dine-in 167

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Restaurant concepts define the overall theme or idea behind a restaurant, including cuisine, service style, music, and menu design. Restaurant concept inspiration comes from a variety of places, like heritage, family background, a far-off place, or personal experience. Menu design. Coffee and dessert is the main focus.

Fast Casual 370

Fast Casual Food Truck Casual Customer Service 370

Deliverect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

A top-notch customer experience. Having food delivered to customers is a whole new way to order, experience and enjoy food. Next to food quality, delivering a top-notch brand experience should be at the core of your delivery operation. It all begins with the (right) menu. Why (branded) packaging is key.

Customer Experience 63

Customer Experience Delivery Social Media Online Ordering 63

Culinary Cues

JANUARY 23, 2021

How you approach the design of your restaurant in this regard will determine nearly everything else. This can be direct (the menu item itself contributes working funds) or indirect (because the item is present on the menu – other items are more likely to sell). These are the elements of a food experience that create “value”.

Point of Sale 450

Point of Sale Front of House Back of House Fine Dining 450

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 26, 2024

Customers now want to see what’s in their food and have the option to adjust meals to fit their dietary needs. This level of detail and flexibility requires a sophisticated approach to managing and presenting data. When customers pay and note their dietary needs, the kitchen gets an alert.

Dietary Restrictions 88

Dietary Restrictions Allergens Point of Sale Customer Experience 88

7 Shifts

JUNE 20, 2022

Benefits can include: Increased efficiency: Ghost kitchens are designed for efficiency with less staff, and can help restaurant owners save time and money. Without a physical restaurant that diners can experience, it can be hard to show it. When you don't have a brand that people already know about, finding customers isn't easy.

Front of House 435

Front of House Food Truck Back of House Social Media 435

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It only exists online; customers can order food through a delivery app. Here are some simple tips on how to market a virtual restaurant: Create a Strong Brand Your restaurant's brand sets it apart from the competition and creates expectations for your customers. Your target audience: Who are your ideal customers?

Marketing 193

Marketing SEO Social Media Mobile Ordering 193

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Dining out and purchasing food is about an experience. From the menu choices, to furnishings, to the appearance of wait staff, to how the food is presented, how food is packaged and assembled on shelves, are all designed to lead to a pleasant sensory experience and the desire to come back.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Food Food Supply Waste 98

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Where franchisors can miss an important opportunity is in the presentation of the financial information. Franchisors should carefully evaluate both the data being disclosed for the upcoming year and the format in which it is presented, asking questions like: How many years’ worth of data is relevant for the prospective franchisee?

Document 181

Document Franchise Franchising Point of Sale 181

Culinary Cues

JANUARY 8, 2021

Chef’s who are able to progressively teach cooks and even service staff about the ingredient, preparations, flavor profiles, pairings, and presentations of the food that is designed and produced in the kitchen will be in high demand. will find themselves in the winner’s circle. [] FLEXIBILITY. This is quite the package.

2021 462

2021 Social Media Kitchen Safety Restaurant Law 462

The Restaurant Times

JUNE 25, 2022

In an exclusive interview with The Restaurant Times, Lata Tandon, a chef and a Guinness Book of world record holder for a nonstop cooking marathon, we talk about her journey as chef, her experience of international cuisines, food presentation, wastage, and more. . It was a different experience for me.

Presentation 83

Presentation Food Seasonal Menu Travel 83

The Restaurant Times

JULY 3, 2022

A design enthusiast by heart, Vanshika has jumped into the family business to take the legacy forward. . TRT – How was your transition journey from design to the restaurant? On a personal level, I was not feeling very satisfied just working an interior design job. I would often hear about what was happening.

Design 52

Design Customer Experience Presentation Outdoor 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 30, 2023

.” Simple concept yet much harder to pull off for today’s restaurants struggling to harmonize in-store, drive-thru, delivery and curbside experiences for both customers and employees. Customer expectations are level set by their most advanced in-store and digital experiences.

Operations 177

Operations Mobile Ordering Customer Experience Online Ordering 177

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 13, 2023

While you should always focus on managing space in your store and introducing attractive design elements, the overall ambiance of your coffee shop can make or break your business. It also helps shop owners in showcasing their retail products by designing various visual cues. Coffee Shop Floor Plans Based on Customer Types.

Design 52

Design Employee Relations Seating Point of Sale 52

Future Food

MARCH 24, 2020

Eating with your eyes – Food, Design and Social Media. Use social media but use it tastefully The key to remember is that the online personality of your business has to match both the in-store experience and the profile of your customers. Use digital communications to draw customers in and then deliver the best.

Social Media 83

Social Media Design Food Customer Experience 83

The Restaurant Group

APRIL 21, 2024

With over 30 years of real-world experience in the restaurant and hospitality consultancy business, we are sought after by operators and investors who want to maximize their ROI and growth. Experience Top-Notch Custom Consulting Leverage our expertise and analysis-driven solutions to drive your business forward.

Food Supply 78

Food Supply Fine Dining Seasonal Menu Equipment 78

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Yet, there remains one area ripe for innovative change: engaging communication for all stakeholders (and no, I’m not talking about customer-facing menu boards, point-of-purchase advertisements, drive-through displays, or slick commercials). However, most companies’ communication efforts stop there.

Communication 183

Communication Franchise Franchising Leadership 183

Culinary Cues

APRIL 25, 2021

I find it very interesting how diverse the food experience is. Just as all cars can move a person from one geographic point to another yet the experience that takes place in between can be totally different – so too is this true with food. QUICK SERVICE: This is the food noise experience for both the customer and the employee.

Food 418

Food Fine Dining Café Customer Experience 418

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 14, 2023

A sophisticated approach to business branding creates an identity and evokes an emotional connection with potential customers. The best restaurant branding ideas encompass the overall experience and perception people have of your restaurant — communicating your values, personality, and unique offerings.

Social Media 167

Social Media Book Customer Experience Design 167

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 19, 2023

Your concept, however, will determine how you present those dishes. These factors can determine everything about your restaurant from the menu design to the names of the selections, to the way they are arranged on the plates and delivered to the tables. Adding a concept experience, however, takes it to the next level.

Food 177

Food Customer Experience Social Media Food Order 177

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 14, 2024

The days when the sommelier’s intuition, refined through years of experience and sensory development, solely guided wine selection are evolving. AI's role extends beyond wine selection, revolutionizing aspects from operational logistics to enhancing guest experiences.

Events 184

Events Innovation Customer Experience Technology 184

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 6, 2022

Other restaurants turned to hotels to attract new customers and strengthen their existing customer base. Long before the pandemic, hoteliers were looking for ways to refresh their properties' food and beverage offerings, and the pandemic presented the ideal opportunity for restaurants to enter the hotel sphere.

Hotels 177

Hotels Customer Service Beverage Customer Experience 177

Next Restaurants

APRIL 17, 2024

High-quality food photos and videos are the new currency of cravings, influencing where hungry customers spend their money. Millennials , a major dining force, crave shareable experiences, and Instagram provides the perfect platform to showcase your restaurant’s mouthwatering dishes and vibrant atmosphere.

Social Media 78

Social Media Seasonal Menu Customer Experience Specials 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 17, 2021

Attracting customers into your restaurant starts with their ability to easily identify and find your business. The biggest factors to consider when developing one are: location, size, and design. Consider this to be your first impression on any new customers — what do we want them to see? Sign Location and Design.

Outdoor 193

Outdoor Point of Sale Design Customer Experience 193

Culinary Cues

MAY 12, 2022

We deal with highly perishable goods, unpredictable customer behavior, swinging door staffing, and constantly escalating cost of goods. It takes so much effort, time, and money to pull customers in for that first visit – we want to make them feel good about their investment and book another reservation soon. Prime Filet or 14 oz.

Pricing 352

Pricing Training Consumer Goods Customer Experience 352

Culinary Cues

MAY 15, 2021

Even through the most challenging and tragic experiences, when the lessons are quite vivid – we quickly push aside the need to change in favor of a return to what is considered “normal”. Our menus are too large: The days when the way to customer satisfaction was through extensive variety are probably gone. What if……happens?

Customer Experience 387

Customer Experience Cash Management Customer Service Front of House 387

Touch Bistro

APRIL 27, 2021

It’s clear that a well-design restaurant website is key to getting customers in the door (or ordering online), but great restaurant website design is a lot harder to achieve than you might think. Make sure customers can easily navigate your restaurant website on their smartphone by making sure your site is optimized for mobile.

Design 92

Design 2021 Online Ordering Website Management 92

Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Consider this – the menu is the most important component of a successful restaurant and once designed it can, and should, impact every other aspect of the business. When a menu lacks continuity, then the experience suffers and the customer is left – confused. [] AN ATTEMPT TO PLEASE EVERYONE.

Menu 388

Menu Seasonal Menu Front of House Café 388

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Prior to seeing the menu or tasting any food, they experience the interior design of the space. Therefore, the physical design of the restaurant is the first thing that starts to shape the customer's overall dining experience. A unique restaurant design can set your establishment apart from a sea of sameness.

Outdoor 195

Outdoor Design Food Truck Dine-in 195

Culinary Cues

APRIL 30, 2020

Whichever side of the question you find yourself on – there is no denying that the constraints will be significant, customers will be very leery about entering a restaurant, and initial sales will never be enough to keep a restaurant solvent. This is absolutely essential if you want your customers to return.

Point of Sale 306

Point of Sale Customer Service Customer Experience Cash Management 306

7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2020

We’ve also included a restaurant marketing plan PDF with all the questions you need to ask (and answer) to get into the minds of your customers and create a marketing recipe for success. But would a first-time customer know what your restaurant is made of by sitting at a table? Which is where your restaurant marketing plan comes in.

Marketing 418

Marketing 2020 SEO Loyalty Program 418

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits unveiled the results of its 2022 Liquid Insights Tour , a coast-to-coast educational initiative designed to explore and identify the latest trends in cocktails and wine. Orange wines also appeared more frequently than ever before, often presented on menus in a combined rosé and orange section.

Guest Recovery 186

Guest Recovery Consumer Goods Hotels Beverage 186

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 9, 2022

Events like this not only ruined our entire eating experience, but also prevented us from ordering food from this restaurant for a while. Restaurant owners are using intelligent packaging to keep food warm, hygienic, presentable, and ready to eat from kitchen to customer plate. Delivery of cold food leads to loss of customer.

Compost 204

Compost Sustainability Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 204

Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Look deeply into these businesses and the people who own and operate them and you will see an unrelenting effort towards achieving excellence in design, product quality, efficiency, value, and service. This isn’t the French Laundry” so why even invest the time in plate presentation and cooking it properly – WRONG.

Uniforms 449

Uniforms Fine Dining Small Business Customer Service 449