The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The experience every customer enjoys needs to somehow be both effortless and memorable. The quest for providing customers with a continuously incredible dining experience is one that every restaurant must pursue. As the name suggests, such factors are often intangible to the customer themselves.

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Goliath Consulting

AUGUST 1, 2023

For any successful restaurant, understanding what the customer desires is crucial. These establishments are known for their casual atmosphere and pair well with the Western trend of social dining. Matcha-infused cocktails are also a great innovation to consider. “The Rise of Izakaya Dining in America.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 9, 2020

Against a backdrop of rapidly changing customer demands and rising costs, technology has become more than a mere necessity for restaurants to adopt. Since 2006, Tender Greens had established its presence as a go-to fine-casual restaurant that offers more than a meal. Driving Revenue Growth and Cost Savings.

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Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

To these individuals – the menu planning process is a license to think differently, study those chefs that they admire, experiment with different ingredients, and push their palates in the process of creating something unique and cutting edge. There is a percentage of the consumer population that responds very well to this.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

Many food and beverage establishments have seen success with technology — such as contactless options, automation to support changing workforces and innovative customer loyalty strategies — in their endeavors to meet the demand for safer and more convenient dining experiences.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 1, 2022

Customers in restaurants and bars have veered and stretched for a year and a half to adapt to the altering reality of going out in a pandemic. However, these weird times have created a lot of smaller, less well-publicized events — innovations, modifications, and idiosyncrasies — that have the potential to last.

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Restaurant Technology Guys

DECEMBER 25, 2022

French-trained chef Grégoire Jacquet had a vision of a local restaurant offering quality fine dining-style food with the convenience of a quick carry-out experience. After two decades of serving the local Berkley, CA community, Grégoire has launched franchising opportunities in the Greater Bay Area. The post 164.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In a world reshaped by the pandemic, evolving labor markets, and shifts in consumer behaviors, restaurant owners are increasingly turning to technological innovations. These technologies, often unseen but highly influential, are quietly revolutionizing culinary practices and guest experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It's about consistently delivering top-notch quality, exceptional service, and an unforgettable experience. Moreover, as the hospitality sector becomes increasingly competitive, tapping into the nuanced aspects of customer behavior becomes necessary. For franchise owners, maintaining uniform excellence across all outlets is key.

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SpotOn

MAY 13, 2024

As the summer season approaches, bringing with it longer days and warmer weather, restaurants have a golden opportunity to welcome waves of customers looking for memorable dining experiences.  Upgrade your outdoor dining experience Summer is synonymous with outdoor dining. We can help.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 12, 2020

How to improve customer experience, capitalize on new opportunities, and implement innovative technologies. Even in this challenging time for the industry, restaurants are finding innovative ways to better serve the needs of their customers. Focus on Customer Experience and Personalization.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 19, 2024

Chefs and restaurateurs are constantly seeking innovative methods to elevate dining experiences. This meticulous process guarantees that each bite offers a consistent experience, crucial for the enjoyment and safety of diners. Chefs are experimenting with Delta 8 to create novel flavor profiles and sensory experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The last couple of years have proven that digital experiences will continue to play a central role for quick-service restaurant (QSR) operators. Luckily, QSRs have no shortage of technologies at their disposal to help them achieve the sort of customer personalization that drives profits. Easing Customer and Employee Friction.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

QSRs Shift Focus from Slow-Paced Dining to Swift, Transactional Experiences Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) are reimagining their dining spaces to prioritize speed, convenience, and personalization over traditional, slow-paced dining experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 11, 2023

You wouldn’t be alone; well-known brands including Prezzo, Itsu and Côte Brasserie have all made the decision to go card-only for good as a means to reduce costs and speed up customer service. Another option is to text a link to pay via SMS so that customers can complete transactions on their own devices.

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The Rail

MAY 15, 2024

As a result, the demand for quick and convenient dining options has been met. They provide a hands-on experience that lets customers place their orders and enjoy quality eats at lower costs. It’s perfect for a quick bite, personal dining experience, or when guests are on the go. Potential for limited menu options.

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Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

These are the places where memories are built and where customers become friends, and friendships last from generation to generation. I know how much personal experience is expressed in the menu that is oftentimes comprised of family recipes and a chefs “best effort”.

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Lavu

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Aggressive marketing with loyalty programs and limited-time offers drives customer traffic and increases sales. Despite industry challenges, efficient operations and customer engagement help fast-food chains thrive. Casual Dining Restaurants Casual dining restaurants offer relaxed atmospheres with moderately-priced menus.

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Culinary Cues

APRIL 26, 2020

It matters not whether you are selling a Wagyu beef tenderloin or a fried chicken sandwich – what is essential is that your product is so good, so well prepared, so special that customers look at it, smell it, and take that first bite followed by a pause of surprise and a response that begins with “WOW”! Convenience is the name of the game.

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Squirrel Systems

MAY 22, 2020

Through this article we will look at a few interesting examples of how restaurants have transformed their take-out offerings to stay efficient during this period of reduced sales and satisfy customers through innovative technologies. How can I optimize take-out at my restaurant?

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Foodable

JULY 28, 2020

Food Leaders blends virtual experiences with premium production and content to educate business operators worldwide. For long-term success, restaurants need to integrate technology that allows consumers to pay with their mobile device whether for takeout or fine dining. About 20 percent of American restaurants may not reopen.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

However, can innovation teach these old dogs new tricks, or will a post-pandemic environment sunset this trend? According to a statement by Professor Cihan Cobanoglu , director of the M3 Center for Hospitality & Innovation at the University of Florida, “contactless menus will be a key point for restaurants to adapt.

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7 Shifts

APRIL 3, 2023

an hour, leaving the rest of an employee's compensation up to the good will of customers in the form of tips. A flat wage and tip structure at bartaco bartaco, a full-service restaurant with 26 locations and counting, has taken an innovative approach to employee wages—they're all the same.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 23, 2020

Live-work-dine neighborhoods do not generate enough outside traffic to sustain a business if it is not designed correctly” — Daniel Reed Hospitality 2. Keep in mind what everyone else is doing, walk the fine line between ground breaking and comfortability. Create an experience. Fine dining, fast casual, etc.)

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Indoor Dining Blueprint Governor Cuomo recently announced their new blueprint for indoor dining , which somewhat opens up indoor-only restaurants to the public. And restaurants also pose possible risks, concentrations of people inside [for] indoor dining. What support is available for New York restaurants 1.

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Goliath Consulting

APRIL 28, 2022

Hybrid restaurants provide food sections in which customers can sit down and enjoy a meal or a drink, and then they can make their way to the market section where they can buy “take-home and takeout and satisfies grab-and-go appetites.” For example, restaurants can combine the experience of fine dining with fast-casual.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 3, 2021

From converting to fast casual to offering meal kits to ghost kitchen-driven expansion, restaurants are meeting customers where they are (mostly at-home!), Fast casual is king With dining rooms effectively shut down early last year (many of them still limited), restaurants had to rethink how they would be serving hungry diners.

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Mad Mobile

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In fact, surveys show that 56% of people dine out at least twice a week! Instead, investing in new processes can streamline your eatery and cut costs while increasing efficiency and improving your customer experience! Our innovative and intuitive POS system makes it simple for your staff to learn and maximize their efficiency.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2019

People love to eat out and return when the experience is special. What’s on our collective horizon for the future of dining? Customer-led Ordering and Payment. Complete Customer Journey Mapping. Some things never change. So, where are we headed? Here’s a look at the top predictions for the coming decade.

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Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The restaurant industry is absolutely brimming with innovation. According to the National Restaurant Association’s recently published State of the Restaurant Industry, the percentage breakdown of operators who plan on investing in back-of-the-house technology in 2022 are as follows: Family dining – 30%. Casual dining – 28%.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Plus, if you’re planning a romantic dinner for a special occasion, a holiday party, birthday, or other events, you’ll find some truly delicious restaurants for private dining in Denver. From private rooms and private chefs to secluded seating and enticing entrees, I’ve put together 15 of the best restaurants for private dining in Denver.

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Bingage

JANUARY 14, 2020

Trending Blog: Zomato to Buy Ubereats India (Current Report) Well, everyone defines restaurants as an establishment where food is prepared and served to customers in exchange for money. Fine Dining Restaurants. Related Read: Innovative Ideas to Increase Restaurant Sales! Casual Dining. It has a formal atmosphere.

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The Restaurant Group

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Key Restaurant Industry Takeaways for 2020 – Challenges and Innovations. The restaurant industry’s ingrained innovation, drive, and resiliency has shined through in the many ways owners, workers, and consumers have adapted to this new reality. This year has seen the rise of fine-dining delivery.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

environments and are now seen everywhere from fine dining to counter service and everywhere in between. This movement toward more sustainably sourced food in both our fast-casual and fine dining restaurants will continue to expand in the future. Ilona Knopfler, Partner, Le Bilboquet.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 11, 2020

Restaurant management software company Upserve and restaurant-architect William Duff speak here about evolving trends they are seeing and discussed some ways the dining experience might look and feel different as the new normal unfolds. Partnering a Fine Dining Experience with a Take-Out Option.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 18, 2021

This charming gastropub serving farm-to-table American fare sits in Scottsdale’s famous Craftsman Court with a reputation for creative cuisine and continuous innovation. Café Monarch is a fine dining location where dress codes are necessary and good times await you.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 7, 2021

These women have not only managed to become changemakers with their innovative ideas but they’ve also proven time and again that they have what it takes to be the driving force in the F&B space. She is the brains behind The Potbelly, the first-ever fine-dine Bihari restaurant of India. Puja Sahu, Co-Founder, The Potbelly.

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