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Prioritize Food Safety This Month and Throughout the Year

Modern Restaurant Management

The food your restaurant serves should taste good, look appealing, and be safe! Each year, food safety breaches sicken 48 million people in the United States and, of those, 128,000 are hospitalized and 3,000 die. All employees must work diligently to protect your food, customers, and brand. Prioritize training.

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Is Your Ghost Kitchen Haunted by Food Safety Breaches?

Modern Restaurant Management

As a result, ghost kitchens, delivery-focused kitchens without a storefront or dining area, are growing in popularity. The National Retail Federation called ghost kitchens a $43 billion industry , and Hospitality Technology predicts that number will rise to $71.4 billion by 2027. Promote your safe practices on social media.

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Building a Food Culture

Modern Restaurant Management

And in talking about bringing stability into our food businesses, culture can be that secret ingredient that makes all the difference in attracting the right people, retaining good people, and creating a powerhouse team. However, for those of us in the produce and food industries, what are critical parts that make up a food culture?

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THE INTER-DEPENDANCE OF BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY RESTAURANTS

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Every restaurant knows that once a customer walks through the door a sale of food and beverage will likely result. An environment of excitement, intrigue, service, hospitality, and memorable experiences is required. Is it safety, parking, navigating a store or restaurant menu, pricing, speed of service, or lines?

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Contactless Dining: Exploring the Intersection of Hospitality and Technology

Modern Restaurant Management

” Rejection is always expected when new ideas are shared, but when we looked around the restaurant we saw most guests on their phones– taking pictures of their food, splitting checks through Venmo, sharing on social media. One would think mixing technology and hospitality is like mixing oil and water… it doesn’t work.

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A Day in the Life of a Delivery Driver

Modern Restaurant Management

At the moment, delivery and takeout are the lifeblood of the restaurant industry. The team at Chowbus connected Modern Restaurnt Management (MRM) magazine with Mr. Pan, a 36-year-old living delivery driver in Chicago, to learn more about what his daily life is like now during this pandemic. What is a typical shift like now and then?

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Spreading Southern Hospitality Through the Pandemic

Modern Restaurant Management

Our focus this year has been to find ways that Sonny’s is uniquely positioned to help guests navigate our new normal – from safety concerns, family meal solutions, and even the monotony of being trapped at home. Open and clear communication across our organization has been pivotal. We created a ?live live update tracker?