EATER

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Now, he’s taking over your dinner table. I can definitely make ravioli [from scratch] and do the whole hand-rolled pasta thing, but really, I think the recipes in this book are for people who want to make good meals without being overzealous. But figuring out all the recipes? It was overwhelming, but we figured it out.

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EATER

MARCH 25, 2025

Hes also become a self-appointed champion for those independent restaurants, which frequently end up with lines of customers out the door after Lee posts a positive review. Now, hes taking his restaurant advocacy one step further with a new partnership with point-of-sale platform Toast. It comes with the territory.

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EATER

MARCH 14, 2025

This year, Del Taco is offering three seafood specials through April 23, which Del Taco president Tom Rose calls the perfect combo for Lent season. Its enough for fast-food restaurants to take notice. Why fast-food restaurants observe seafood season and not other religious holidays According to Wendys, its seafood season.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Rick Camac, dean of restaurant and hospitality management, at Institute of Culinary Education, for his expert advice. Many sidewalks slant out toward the street. Allow employees to take water breaks. Thankfully, outdoor dining is less expensive to build out.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 22, 2021

First of all, with so many people still working from home and taking regular video calls instead of meetings, breakfast and lunch demand has significantly dropped. Diners finally realized how much they can actually save by not eating out. Make the Most Out of Data. Basically, both sides benefit from new technology.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 18, 2024

. – Misty Chalk, vice president, Americas at BrightSign AI Continues to Revolutionize Restaurant Operations and Guest Services: The restaurant sector is poised for a seismic shift as AI integration takes center stage. The restaurant sector is poised for a seismic shift as AI integration takes center stage. – Sharon Olson.

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ChowNow

MARCH 21, 2025

Without a well-defined target market, restaurants risk wasting resources on strategies that dont connect and menu offerings that dont selltrying to appeal to everyone, but standing out to no one. Climate & Seasonality: Does the weather impact what people order or when they dine out?

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Halloween Specials and Menu Ideas for Restaurants and Bars ????? New spooky food and drink specials Unique, Halloween-themed food and drink specials are one of the most common ways bars and restaurants can spookify their business. Here are a few ideas for Halloween restaurant specials to offer this holiday season.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 7, 2021

This is not some special type of email marketing. Without giving away your restaurant’s secrets, you can: Film recipe videos inspired by your restaurant’s take on revered or classic dishes. You can take guests on a quick video tour of your restaurant. When you host an event, you usually send out an invitation.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

If weeknights are for riffing, Sunday nights are our time to go by the book, giving us a chance to test out our ample cookbook collection. We light candles, put on a themed playlist (a shrimp roll-and-Naragansett date night calls for coastal New England vibes on Spotify, for example), and take our time.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 20, 2023

There are a few things restaurants can do to get ready for the Super Bowl: Stock up on supplies: Make sure you have enough food, drinks, and utensils to accommodate the increase in customers.Think of what's most likely to sell out first: finger foods, wings, pizza, kegs, napkins, special items, etc. Offer discounts and specials.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

“There’s a definite connection between superfoods and our immune system,” said Tara Gidus Collingwood, founder of Diet Diva, a nutrition consulting company that advises restaurants, senior executives and professional athletes across the U.S. It has resulted in a huge shift in dining consciousness.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Empathize With Delivery Drivers Human beings making their own cost-benefit analyses throughout the course of a demanding day, delivery drivers are by definition independent contractors. While perhaps a consistent feature of your daily business, they are not your employees.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 4, 2022

It was definitely high-stress at first but we worked together as a team to communicate. On our first day, we had a line out the door of guests and ran out of oysters to sell. It was definitely a learning experience for myself and the rest of the team as we banded together to turn this hectic situation into a positive one.

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Culinary Cues

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Since those early days as an apprentice and maybe even before as a 16-year-old dishwasher, I saw something special in restaurant life. Soul is the definition of you and the pursuit of this will always be our most important goal in life. Now, this is getting heavy, but bear in mind that it can and should be fulfilling and exciting.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Strong enough to take the risk and I commend you!, You may question the cost and resources on actively posting on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter but three out five Centennial’s buying decisions are influenced by social media. More content at a person’s fingertips can definitely drive sales and drive interest.

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7 Shifts

JULY 30, 2021

With plenty of restaurants to choose from, you want to make sure yours stands out from the rest. From stand-out social media accounts, to good old-fashioned mail marketing, we'll walk you through 12 unique customer-driving ideas! Your marketing plan is your restaurant's holy grail, so make sure you take the time to prioritize it.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

As more restaurants focus their undivided attention on their off-premise offerings and guests adapt their consumption to this new environment, plus some of the government relief measures take effect, some small improvements may lie ahead.” ” Guest Counts Plummet as their Guests Shelter in Place. Same-store traffic fell by 29.2

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

But disability definitely added an extra, sinister layer to it. I have to take up more space because I obviously [have] extra stuff with me. It sucks right now to be you with this injury, but there are people who’ve been dealing with this since they hopped out of the womb. Again, it takes me a lot to get out to that class.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In this article, we’ll take a look at how Tayler Book, co-founder of Beechwood Doughnuts, evolved her restaurant digitally and physically to get where they are today—making thousands of doughnuts a week for the Niagara region. I was fresh out of university. We opened the store when I was 22 years old. My partner was really into baking.

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Embrace the Suck

JUNE 18, 2021

Working on the right things, in the right order, what to focus on now, and what to hold off until later, can mean the difference between success and burn out. 60% of restaurants don’t make it past their first year and 80% go out of business within five years. They are definitely thriving as opposed to just surviving.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

There’s a wide range of options available that take the entire process online. If one guest is a big fan of martinis, having the data to let anyone on staff know can make for a special experience. With a social media management system, you can plan out a week’s worth of posts across platforms in just a few minutes.

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7 Shifts

APRIL 13, 2021

Canyons Fresh Grill is the definition of a neighborhood spot—nestled just off of Main Street in the town of Woodstock, Georgia, the restaurant has been a mainstay since 2008. If we're having another drink special, they're getting a reminder before the shift. So if it's Wing Wednesday, they can't forget, because we're reminding them.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The fact is, marketers can figure out these changes easily, fast and with actionable insight. That is how we create the enhanced RFM analysis: we take a separate cross-section of customers. It is worth sending out some periodic touches with special promotions and new products/services to generate and pick some of these folks back up.

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EATER

AUGUST 19, 2021

Eater New Guard member Eric Sze , chef-owner of the Tang and 886 in New York City, estimates that his restaurant sold about 60 jars of Sze Daddy Chili Sauce per week when it was open, and during the pandemic it became a hot ticket retail item, selling out when it first became available online. What is special about it? Is it handmade?

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EATER

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

But this week, 40 weeks pregnant in the middle of an epic NYC snowstorm, I’m in search of projects that take the most time. And these waffles — crunchy and caramelized on the outside, almost gooey, definitely stretchy on the inside — were 100% worth the investment. Maybe also a carrot and definitely an oven? Gabe Hiatt.

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EATER

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Check out the scene at the new CPKC Stadium, the world’s first dedicated women’s sports stadium and one of the best places to eat in Kansas City People decked out in teal and red poured into the CPKC Stadium on a recent Saturday for a sold-out game. Compared to the Arrowhead, this stadium is definitely far more intimate.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

" Take a listen here to learn about Scott Patterson's entrepreneurial venture into the world of coffee and reach out to Castiglia with any topic or guest suggestions at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. The user has full control over their account and can opt out of the secure service at any time. 20 at 4 p.m.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Between now and December, cookbook publishers will churn out some 100 new titles in service of promoting better living through eating. Haul out those baking pans! Even if you’re an experienced home baker, seeing this laid out in one place is illuminating. Turn on your stoves!” they seem to shout.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

And take time clocking data from your POS and send it right to your payroll provider for easier processing. There's a wide range of options available that take the entire process online. If one guest is a big fan of martinis, having the data to let anyone on staff know can make for a special experience. All of this (and more!)

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2019

For this Food Hall Focus feature, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to Joseph A. which is taking a unique spin on this business model. . In my opinion yes, but I believe the definition of a food hall is part of the problem. We take a ‘hands on’ approach to operating the business. The Food Hall Co.

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EATER

AUGUST 29, 2024

Luckily, nothing takes the sting out of the season’s end like a little retail therapy, using the Labor Day dealfest as an excuse to upgrade our baking and braising gear ahead of cooler temps, or just stock up on more of our kitchen must-haves. . Stitches, it turns out, are not.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 17, 2021

Construction is expected to take place throughout the summer, with a potential opening date in late August. The Mexican quick serve segment is definitely the place to be,” said Dejbakhsh. “The food at Taco John’s was definitely a differentiator as I was doing my research in the industry.

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EATER

JANUARY 24, 2022

Here are seven Eater editors’ go-to recipes for those special occasions when dip is what’s for dinner. Louis activity which usually takes place in a community center, and participants bring their own food, the saltier and junkier the better. Just be careful scraping it out of the food processor. Beau Monde Dill Dip.

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EATER

JULY 30, 2020

Branding oneself as the creator of a viral dish (“ the stew ,” “ the pasta ”) or crafting an identity around a quirk or personality trait , all but eliminates the need for bona fide experts, allowing the internet-friendly celebrity chef to take their place. I am not your maman!)”.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 28, 2024

Solution As a company, Pizza Ranch takes great pride in their partnership with their franchisees. I've seen a lot of demos of [scheduling software over time, and [7shifts] just felt a little bit different, a little bit special," says Groeneweg. Today, more than 150 Pizza Ranch locations take advantage of 7shifts for their operations.

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EATER

JANUARY 12, 2022

Just thinking about a bite, let alone taking one, leaves me breathless. In the photo, the peanut butter oozes out of the square, and the top layer of chocolate bulges unevenly, as though it was spread in a hurry by someone less invested in making something beautiful than getting a bite into their mouth. That’s life.

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