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Store-level Managers’ Step-by-Step Guide to Restaurant Inventory Management

Restaurant365

The data from inventory management can help you place more accurate orders, calculate exact food costs, make informed menu changes, and address potential sources of food waste. However, it doesn’t account for potential real-life areas of inventory waste, like portioning mistakes, kitchen waste, or server errors.

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How to Use Technology to Deliver on Customer Expectation

Restaurant365

Between self-service, order management, home delivery options, and futuristic robotic servers, there’s no shortage of great ideas for boosting front-of-house productivity. With ongoing employee crisis, restaurants must get their staffing levels to balance service delivery with fiscal responsibility. Going mobile with management.

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Improving Restaurant Inventory Management to Beat Rising Food Prices

Restaurant365

Your team must still take manual inventory by hand to account for spoilage, improper portioning, and waste. But by using automated tools that include mobile- or tablet-friendly entry systems, you can streamline the process and decrease manual entry errors. As a restaurant operator, you are trying to avoid wasted inventory at all costs.

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Why Manual Restaurant Inventory Management Is Eating Your Profits

Restaurant365

If it’s not on the shelf, it can’t be stolen, spoiled or wasted. So, the key to minimizing food waste that can eat into your profits is effective restaurant inventory management. With manual ordering, you’re not taking advantage of such time- and money-saving advancements as digital counts, smart ordering and automated vendor invoices.

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How to Set Up and Run a Ghost Kitchen for Your Restaurant Business

Restaurant365

Shelter-in-place orders, dine-in restrictions and diners’ hesitation to eat out have combined to prompt restaurants to shift their focus to takeout and delivery. Sometimes called a virtual restaurant, virtual kitchen or cloud kitchen, a ghost kitchen is a food-service business that serves customers exclusively through online orders.

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Why Manual Restaurant Inventory Management Is Eating Your Profits

Restaurant365

If it’s not on the shelf, it can’t be stolen, spoiled or wasted. So, the key to minimizing food waste that can eat into your profits is effective restaurant inventory management. With manual ordering, you’re not taking advantage of such time- and money-saving advancements as digital counts, smart ordering and automated vendor invoices.

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Why Restaurant Inventory Management with Excel Doesn’t Work

Xtra Chef

Inventory management with Excel in restaurants is a common food cost control method that helps you order the right amount of food at the right time to minimize waste, reduce food costs, and maximize profits. You must trust that the designated employee is counting correctly, and also recording those counts in the proper place.