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Buzzing About Bees and Sustainability

Modern Restaurant Management

Chef Richard Sandoval’s fascination with bees and their critical role in food sustainability began years ago, rooted in a deep respect for nature's intricate balance. Sandoval hopes guests leave with a newfound appreciation for the vital role bees play in food sustainability.

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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. The key lesson both establishments teach?

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Sustaining Insta-Success

Modern Restaurant Management

In terms of innovation, we are constantly thinking five steps ahead of our competitors to create new products inspired by pop culture, our customers, and what’s trending. We think eating marshmallows and desserts should be a happy experience and created a brand that reflects that.

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How To Enhance Customer Experience With A Table Ordering App

The Restaurant Times

For example, restaurant owners have to make decisions on how to improve the speed of the ordering and payment procedures, how to deal with changing customer preferences, and how to deliver exceptional at-home experiences to their customers, among other things. Enhance Customer Experience With Table Ordering App.

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Tech Meets Tannins: The Role of AI in Modern Event Planning

Modern Restaurant Management

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.

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THE MISUNDERSTOOD CHEF

Culinary Cues

As if that weren’t enough, the menu and each morsel of food presented represents the chef’s life of experiences, his or her family history, the cuisine of their forefathers, every chef who contributed to their training, and everything that they believe in – as it pertains to food. It is a juxtaposition that is nearly impossible to manage.

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Feeding Gen Z: The Rise of Authenticity in F&B

Modern Restaurant Management

The dining landscape is shifting, driven by Gen Z's (currently 11- to 26-year-olds) quest for “genuine” culinary experiences over the conventional allure of "the best" restaurants. They research, investigate and seek out experiences – especially when it comes to restaurants.