Restaurant365

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

A commissary kitchen is a dedicated kitchen space where a foodservice operator can process, prepare, and store food. While these types of kitchens have always been a feature of the restaurant industry, new trends in food service have led more owners and operators to consider adding them to their business model.

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Open for Business

OCTOBER 15, 2024

For instance, set up a mock kitchen line and have managers work together to prepare and plate a multi-course meal within a tight timeframe, encouraging communication and quick thinking. From inventory management to staff scheduling, managers need to master the operational backbone that keeps the business running at a high standard.

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The Rail

AUGUST 5, 2024

While pen and paper methods are the time-honored tradition, restaurant management software can streamline everyday tasks from staff scheduling to inventory to managing front of house, saving you time and headaches. Toast offers POS capabilities, table management, order processing (including online orders), and inventory management.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 11, 2022

Ensure health and safety protocols are met. Adhering to health and safety protocols addressing the protection of both customers and employees helps to ensure their well-being. Make sure your automated manager log includes a health and safety checklist. Schedule a free demo of Restaurant365 today.

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Restaurant365

JULY 24, 2020

Increased demand for food delivery had already boosted the growth of ghost kitchens, and the COVID-19 pandemic has escalated both the popularity and profitability of the model. Ghost kitchens cut the cost of real estate and labor by reducing the restaurant model to accommodate off-premise food sales. What is a ghost kitchen?

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 11, 2022

Ensure health and safety protocols are met. Adhering to health and safety protocols addressing the protection of both customers and employees helps to ensure their well-being. Make sure your automated manager log includes a health and safety checklist. Schedule a free demo of Restaurant365 today.

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Restaurant365

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

In addition to cost savings and increased security, cloud-based systems also provide deeper insight by integrating several different functionalities (like accounting, scheduling, inventory, and reporting) across multiple locations, all in one centralized platform. Streamlined inventory management. Automated tracking of sales and taxes.

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Restaurant365

JUNE 22, 2021

Training your store-level managers and your kitchen staff about food waste reduction is critical to improving overall Cost of Goods Sold (CoGS). Here are some practical tips to implement with your restaurant kitchen staff to grow your food cost savings. 12 tips to keep your kitchen staff focused on food waste reduction.

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Harbor Touch

MARCH 16, 2025

and task completion times (how long to process inventory?). Pull sales reports to see if slow days are dragging down cash flow, or check inventory logs to spot overstocking issues. One restaurant I know found their kitchen prep took twice as long as it shoulddata showed the bottleneck, and they fixed it fast.

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Harbor Touch

MARCH 16, 2025

and task completion times (how long to process inventory?). Pull sales reports to see if slow days are dragging down cash flow, or check inventory logs to spot overstocking issues. One restaurant I know found their kitchen prep took twice as long as it shoulddata showed the bottleneck, and they fixed it fast.

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Apicbase

JULY 16, 2024

That’s because, next to inventory management, F&B purchasing mistakes are the number #1 reason why operators struggle to get their food costs under control. The goal is maintaining optimal inventory levels without overspending or wasting. That is why we talk about F&B purchasing (or procurement) over buying.

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Apicbase

AUGUST 29, 2024

In this article, we explore the benefits of centralising inventory, optimising menu design, standardising staff training, and more. F&B management oversees kitchen operations, menu development, customer service, and finances. What Is Food and Beverage Management? How Does Food and Beverage Management Work?

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Hot Schedules

DECEMBER 19, 2019

It gathers data from our fully-integrated Workforce and Inventory solutions, while also pulling data from: POS. Health and safety. Kitchen management systems. REQUEST A DEMO. Fourth Analytics does just that. Customer sentiment from review sites. Guest satisfaction scores. Weather forecasts. any many more systems.

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

These include food production and inventory management. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. This includes the food prep and kitchen areas, food storage rooms, walk-in fridges, pot wash stations, staff break rooms, and offices. Food safety. Cost control. HACCP protocols.

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Restaurant365

APRIL 8, 2021

As a prominent example, virtual kitchens existed before the pandemic, but the last year has skyrocketed the growth of this new kind of establishment. As restaurants adapt to how customer dining preferences have changed, ghost kitchens are now more popular and quite often more profitable. What is a virtual kitchen?

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Apicbase

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

These businesses are accountable for any safety issues in their supply chain and must have information on traceability for the goods they grow, distribute, and sell. The demand for food safety and transparency has been skyrocketing over the past few years. But that’s not the only reason why food traceability has gone mainstream.

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Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Kitchen management software comes in all shapes and sizes. The F&B director works with the order forms, the COO analyses the profit and loss statements, the inventory manager checks the stock counts, the executive chef works in the recipes database and so on. Inventory, procurement, production, they all depend on one another.

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Apicbase

JULY 26, 2024

With 96% of restaurants planning to expand , operators are looking for the best software to manage BOH operations like inventory, recipes, production, and scheduling. You might be tracking inventory in a spreadsheet, for example, or placing orders via email without sharing this data with other parts of the business.

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Apicbase

MAY 8, 2024

Finally, we will explore the best alternatives to MarketMan, helping you decide which restaurant inventory management platform aligns best with your needs. Inventory management: MarketMan tracks inventory and reports on stock counts and total value. Here are the most important features of the platform and what they help you do.

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Apicbase

JUNE 11, 2024

Book a Demo 2. Insist on Transparency Choose vendors who are upfront about their inventory status and schedules. When deciding between vendors, choose the one willing and able to be upfront about their inventory and schedules. These systems bring together sales, recipes, inventory, and procurement across all outlets.

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Apicbase

MAY 21, 2024

Operational realities like ingredient sourcing, kitchen workflow, pricing strategy, and branding play a role in menu development. This approach ensures the updated menu reflects customer preferences, simplifies preparation for kitchen staff, and aligns with financial goals.

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Apicbase

APRIL 20, 2022

That’s where an extensive operations manual comes in, including your processes, recipes, portion sizes, suppliers, safety and hygiene guidelines, equipment, pricing, appropriate furnishings, etc. Entry-level kitchen staff should be able to deliver consistent results. The solution. It allows them to spot discrepancies sooner.

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Apicbase

MAY 18, 2022

And inventory management tools can help you keep track of inventory at each location to keep food and beverage stock accurate down to the raw ingredients. A central production kitchen allows you to buy ingredients in bulk and prepare batches to distribute to your locations. Schedule your free demo today!

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