Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 30, 2022

Over the last few years, restaurants have been feeling the heat amid concerns about COVID-19, worker shortages and rising food prices. With this expected influx on the horizon, it’s important that your restaurant takes stock of proper cleaning and hygiene measures for key front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) areas.

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7 Shifts

MAY 11, 2020

We don't want to reopen the restaurants unless we know that we can provide a safe and healthy work environment and eating environment for our customers. Hold a training session before re-opening with staff to walk them through the latest food handling safety procedures. I'm so sorry, I'm not doing that anymore.’

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The Rail

MARCH 14, 2023

By Andrea Abbondanza, Contributor In today's fast-paced digital age, restaurants are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance the dining experience for their customers. QR codes offer a convenient and contactless way for customers to access menus, order food, and pay using mobile devices.

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7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

The term can refer to the logistics of any and all tasks in a restaurant, including its finances, its kitchen, its staff, and its service model. How is the restaurant's budget broken down between key expenses like food costs, labor, and fixed costs? Does the restaurant outsource any financing or accounting work?

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7 Shifts

JULY 10, 2020

Consider food costs, labor costs, and cost of marketing your reopening. Plan your budget to include food costs, labor costs, operating costs, marketing costs, and any extra costs such as for party favors and special decor. Additionally, by keeping the menu to a limited number of dishes, you can better plan and manage your food costs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 10, 2021

This is the perfect tool for training, and in fact can be programmed with phantom tickets —non-food-related orders— to remind staff to take on other tasks. Without capacity management, you run the risk of bottlenecks to service that results in slow order ready times, and angry customers. Contactless dining.

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Future Food

APRIL 20, 2022

Food, Hospitality & Wellness ‘Places’ Transcending the Resources & Mining Village Work-Life Experience. Source: Future Food. Health and safety are paramount in mining and resources sector but as with society in general, personnel ‘wellness’ has not always been at the forefront of consideration. Source: Future Food.

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Sling

MAY 9, 2023

ADD_THIS_TEXT Restaurant operations (or RO for short) is the collective term for all the activities that go into managing a food-service business — everything from the daily responsibilities that need to be done to the long-term planning that keeps the business on track. Here’s how to achieve that.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Basic restaurant standards, like restaurant safety, dress code, and code of conduct. . Customer Service Standards. Health and Safety Standards. In the restaurant industry, appearance is important because customers are looking for safe foodservice operators. Customer Service Standards. Labor Laws.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Chris Adams, VP of Strategy, Oracle Food & Beverage. Predictive analytics, AI and ML streamline and expand the omnichannel dining experience – Restaurants have pivoted their businesses this year to greatly expand the digital dining experience, to a point where customers can interact however they want, whenever they want.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

This is the perfect tool for training, and in fact can be programmed with phantom tickets —non-food-related orders— to remind staff to take on other tasks. Without capacity management, you run the risk of bottlenecks to service that results in slow order ready times, and angry customers. Contactless dining.

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EATER

MAY 20, 2020

But when it comes to implementing safety protocols, many feel like they’re in the dark : For weeks, the Trump administration delayed a CDC report that would have provided guidelines on how to do just that — because it was “overly prescriptive” — while the FDA has published guidance that mostly defers to the CDC.

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EATER

MAY 14, 2020

But when it comes to implementing safety protocols, many feel like they’re in the dark : The Trump administration squashed a CDC report that would have provided guidelines on how to do just that — because it was “overly prescriptive” — while the FDA has published guidance that mostly defers to the CDC.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 13, 2023

While it is not visible to the customers, the restaurant’s services get hampered without back-of-house. It can also help reduce labor costs and increase the speed of food preparation. It is where food is prepared and stored, and it frequently has additional staff spaces like a break room and a changing area.

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Foodable

APRIL 30, 2020

A revolution around operations are discussed including compartmentalizing areas within the restaurant and bar setting, technological advancements for safe, frictionless service and an emphasis on re-engineering menus. Episode Highlights: The industry must incorporate new spacing concepts to adhere to safety concerns and guidelines.

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Most successful food businesses are now multi-unit and multi-channel. All come with their own data sets and metrics – food cost, inventory variance, sales numbers, the list goes on. Recipes – Your Core Data Set The back of house or production side of a food business is notoriously hard to manage.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 27, 2020

However, many states that are forcing restaurants to stop their dine-in services are allowing them to operate as takeout and delivery-only establishments. Do you have delivery drivers who you could hire, or would your FOH staff take on this role for extra pay? states are forcing non-essential businesses to stop operations.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Over the next decade, a generation passionate about health and wellness will demand restaurants be transparent about food from farm to table. Guests will expect to know every aspect of sourcing and meal preparation, which will disrupt traditional back-of-house systems with technology that connects the farm to the food.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Cloud kitchens are expanding rapidly in the F&B market in Dubai where the food delivery sector is expected to grow at a rate of 6% annually over the next five years. London-based food delivery service, Deliveroo, launched a new kitchen concept in Dubai in the year 2017. Lower Operational Costs .

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Touch Bistro

MARCH 25, 2021

Start with the one we’ve created below, then customize it to meet the needs of your business. Go over important topics like: Job responsibilities COVID-19 safety procedures Hygiene Uniform Systems and tech Attendance Customer service Security – including your restaurant loss prevention strategy Opening and closing shift procedures.

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Lavu

JANUARY 15, 2020

Although SBA does not provide the funds itself, it provides a safety-net for lenders that allows them to approve restaurant business leans applications. The productivity and quality of a restaurant’s service has to do with the kitchen equipment. The motivation is usually to make the business competitive and attract more customers.

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EATER

JUNE 26, 2020

While the city of Miami has allowed restaurants to operate their dining rooms at half capacity since May 27, this particular spot is remaining closed for dine-in service until its owners can offer their customers a more “on-brand” dining experience — meaning fun and easygoing — rather than a modified, cautious night out.

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Restaurant365

JUNE 22, 2021

As a restaurant owner or operator, keeping your food costs low is a continual challenge. Food cost is one of the largest expenses for your restaurant, and because it is a controllable cost, you can influence how it impacts your bottom line. The biggest factor in reducing food waste is how invested your store-level managers are.

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Apicbase

APRIL 20, 2022

Verify that both customers and employees understand your brand concept. Guests expect your food to taste the same, no matter which location they visit or order from. So take the time to optimise your workflows, implement solid protocols and map out your food and beverage tech strategy before you start to look for investors.

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