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Designing a Next-Gen Teaching Facility

Modern Restaurant Management

Designed by The Johnson Studio at Cooper Carry, the facility provides real-world experience for the next generation of chefs and hospitality leaders. Art featured throughout the facility pays homage to the University and the fresh ingredients used daily in the 1856 kitchen – four kaleidoscope art pieces for each season of the year.

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CHEFS – REMEMBER THE MAGIC

Culinary Cues

You take time to sanitize your area, firmly place a cutting board on a damp towel to keep it from slipping, draw your knives across a wet stone while honing their edge, and quickly jotting down a prep list for the next hour. You take a deep breath and smile knowing that this is where you belong, this will be a magical day.

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Restaurant Budgeting: How to Create A Restaurant Budget

7 Shifts

In this industry, one of the worst-case scenarios is running out of money. Food cost percentage When deciding how much to price your menu items, TouchBistro advises keeping the food cost percentage anywhere between 20% and 40%. Your stiff competition requires innovative thinking and aggressive growth strategies to stay on top.

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FOOD NOISE OR FOOD SYMPHONY

Culinary Cues

Just as all cars can move a person from one geographic point to another yet the experience that takes place in between can be totally different – so too is this true with food. This, of course services a great need in our stressed out, fast paced society – a need that is met with ever-increasing efficiency. Noise , but important.

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The Rise of Vegan Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Consumers are now looking out for restaurants that provide a fully curated vegan meal that serves everything from starters to desserts. This has led fine-dine restaurants to change their existing food menus and offer completely plant-based food dishes. According to Sentient Media, nearly 10 percent of the U.S.

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What is a prix fixe menu? An A to Z guide for restaurateurs

Open for Business

While traditionally associated with fine dining, the prix fixe (pronounced “pre-feks”) menu has transcended its high-end roots, becoming a popular culinary trend. Quick Links What is a prix fixe menu? Prix fixe, a French term for “fixed price,” is a menu offering a complete meal at a set rate.

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More French Food? Oui, Chef.

EATER

Yes, Balthazar and Jean-George still thrive, but French cuisine is no longer the be-all-end-all of fine dining. But look around and a certain nostalgia for the white tablecloths and frisée aux lardons of French dining is manifesting. Some take a more playful approach — at D.W. It isn’t even the be-some.

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