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Is Your Ghost Kitchen Haunted by Food Safety Breaches?

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As a result, ghost kitchens, delivery-focused kitchens without a storefront or dining area, are growing in popularity. The cost of running a traditional brick-and-mortar restaurant is high, and many restaurants are losing significant in-house dining business amid the ongoing pandemic. Promote your safe practices on social media.

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2022 Restaurant Design Trends

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In the race to become one of the more popular restaurants in your area it takes more than serving good food and pouring outstanding cocktails. Having been in the hospitality design industry for over a decade I have seen many popular interior design trends come and go. Use Design to Excite the Senses.

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Ultimate Restaurant Website Design Guide for Beginners

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Diners are turning to online ordering in increasing numbers because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on on-premise dining. According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic.

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Elevate Your Food Safety Culture to Survive the COVID Crisis and Future Ones

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Adults with confirmed COVID-19 were twice as likely to have dined at a restaurant in the 14 days before becoming ill, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As the COVID-19 pandemic continues past the six-month mark, people remain wary about dining out. How Food Safety Culture Has Changed.

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Modern Restaurant Design Trends Shaping the Industry

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While there’s no crystal clear direction for the industry in 2022, there are restaurant design trends that could help shape the food and beverage scene for the better. How quickly can third-party delivery groups get in and out of the food and beverage space? Takeout is Taking Over.

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Is More Delivery/Takeout on Your Menu? Remove Food Safety Risks—Digitally

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a multi-site restaurant operator with more than 200 locations that was shifting to takeout only decided to evaluate its already robust food safety system. The company had installed sensors to monitor its 700+ refrigeration units and flag food temperature “incidents” in real time. Extending Staff Capabilities.

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Food Safety Never Takes a Holiday 

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With the season of food and Thanksgiving when holiday food is at the forefront, what are defined standards and procedures that restaurants should keep top-of-mind to set the expectations regarding food handling and preparation during the holiday rush? Cool foods rapidly to get out of the Temperature Danger Zone.