Restaurant Engine

JANUARY 24, 2024

Meticulously go through your menu on a regular basis to refine it regularly. Your menu is a great starting point to refresh your restaurant and excite your customers. Take your menu to a new level by changing things up to really maximize your sales. To help you, here are five tips for revamping your menu. #1:

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Restaurant Engine

JULY 28, 2021

You want to price your daily dinner specials just right for repeat business. One of your diners’ favorite lines to hear from their server is, “Would you like to hear about our specials?”. You know that offering your customers specials is a terrific marketing tool. You must know exactly what those specials cost you to create.

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Harbor Touch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Before you start designing or even thinking about your website, it’s important to take some time to plan out the concept. Do you want to showcase your menu or promote special deals? Designing Your Restaurant Website. When you’re designing your website, it’s important to keep the user experience in mind.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Having some choice specials on hand is an excellent way to stand out from the crowd. This easy-to-make sangria is sure to be a fruity hit to add to your menu. We agree that your menu needs Champagne but don’t discount the multitude of alcoholic goodies that could spice up an NYE menu. Winter White Cosmo. 1 ½ oz vodka. ¾

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Clover - Restaurants

APRIL 25, 2024

Since restaurant staff typically can’t afford the time and effort to dig through a recipe box during the evening rush, the design and storage of your recipe cards is critical to running an efficient kitchen. For menu development: Wanting to spice up your offerings? Contact a Clover Business Consultant to learn more.

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Open for Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

While traditionally associated with fine dining, the prix fixe (pronounced “pre-feks”) menu has transcended its high-end roots, becoming a popular culinary trend. When curated with care and promoted effectively, this menu is a powerful tool for any restaurant, capable of making a memorable impression and drawing eager guests through the door.

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Restaurant Engine

JANUARY 27, 2021

Bring a new group of patrons to your restaurants with lunch specials. In this article, we look at how daily lunch specials can drive new patrons at your restaurant. Then you can target your daily lunch specials to them to drive new business. Offer a Fixed Price Lunch Special. Do you want to cater to the business crowd?

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Aaron Allen & Associates

MARCH 29, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of the restaurant industry, one of the most critical challenges is striking a balance between offering innovative menu items and maintaining a simplified, navigable menu. This is what menu engineering is about. 2024 will be a great year for menu overhauls, not just LTOs. LTOs per week.

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The Restaurant Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Restaurant design is critical to the success of any food service establishment, yet it tends to be regularly disregarded. Nobody wants to spend all their efforts on the perfect menu, service, and training, just to have visitors leave due to a lack of waiting area, uncomfortable interior space, or excessively high levels of noise.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

If you're standing in line waiting to order the special of the night, the seasonal Panzanella Salad, you don't want to hear “86 the special”. At some point when you were dining in a restaurant, you may have heard the BOH staff shout “86” and the name of a menu item to the waiters. How to stop 86ing menu items.

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Culinary Cues

MAY 13, 2023

A well-designed program will instill an understanding of discipline, the foundations of cooking, passion, structure, the how and why of cooking, and the professionalism that will help to define the type of chef you may become. This is the biting question, the one that helps a young cook decide what path to take.

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Next Restaurants

APRIL 15, 2022

Sure, it might be about the reviews or the type of food you serve, but your website’s design also plays a critical role in influencing the visitors’ decisions. . In fact, 48% of users consider website design as a primary factor when judging a business’s credibility. Choose a Minimalist Design .

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Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 27, 2023

One of the dilemmas restaurateurs’ face is the approach taken with the management and delivery of a restaurant concept and menu. The menu is oftentimes a statement by the chef; a statement of his or her beliefs, likes and dislikes, and experiences. This menu is who I am.”

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Restaurant Engine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Choose your most popular dishes to live at the top of your menu. One of the best ways to control costs and boost revenue is by using a bit of menu engineering. In this article, we look at nine tips to maximize profits from your restaurant’s menu. In addition, you can simply limit menu choices.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The community is lively year-round, with various seasonal outdoor concerts, food markets and bars with great happy hour specials. If you are looking for weekly drink specials or Happy Hour deals in Williamsburg, check out my list of the 21 best spots! The house red, white, and rose wines are included on the Happy Hour menu.

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The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

An efficient restaurant kitchen design should be high on your priority list whether you’re opening a new restaurant, expanding an existing one, or remodelling an existing one. . The success of a restaurant kitchen design is defined by careful planning. Detailed Guide To Restaurant Kitchen Design . i) Island Configuration

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 1, 2021

You’ll work with the staff to develop a custom menu and wine pairing. Don’t let the name fool you; the menu is quite accommodating for large groups. Their private dining options can accommodate anywhere from two to 40 people, with a wide range of menu options and a dedicated coordinator.

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The Restaurant Group

JANUARY 7, 2020

Restaurant Design. While great food and customer service are essential for return business, the ambiance and restaurant design are equally as important. Your restaurant’s design sets the stage for a customer’s dining experience. Balancing Restaurant Design and Occupancy .

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Touch Bistro

AUGUST 23, 2021

Whip up a feast for the eyes with restaurant interior design that wows your customers, while building brand recognition and loyalty. The best restaurant interior design creates an atmosphere that’s an extension of your brand and allows you to make a powerful first impression. It’s time to get creative! The added benefit?

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Here are a few things to consider: The pros and cons of the DIY approach to restaurant website design Pros: Making your own website for your restaurant is much more affordable than hiring professional help. Hiring a website designer or developer usually starts at $1k to customize a template or $10k to build a completely custom website.

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EATER

MAY 12, 2022

The menu at Ticonderoga Club in Atlanta | Sasso & Co. The menu cover at Manhatta in New York City. “I I thought that was a brilliant idea because I hate when I get a coupe,” said designer Amy Morris of the Morris Project, who recently created the illustrated menus and more for Danny Meyer’s revamped bistro Manhatta.

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Open for Business

MAY 16, 2024

Accessibility and convenience for guests Make it easy for potential customers to find baseline information about your restaurant, like location, menu, hours of operation, and contact details. Increased credibility and professionalism A professionally designed website conveys authority and relevance to prospective guests.

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EATER

AUGUST 19, 2021

From eye-catching labels for chile sauce to restaurant wallpaper, Overice founder Meijun Li translates culinary vision into visual design In How I Got My Job , folks from across the food and restaurant industry answer Eater’s questions about, well, how they got their job. The second part of my job is design.

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Culinary Cues

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

How much effort is placed on the design of plated foods, the contrast and complement of colors, shapes, and assembly? Is your ventilation system designed to push positive kitchen odors to the dining room or outside the entrance? When planning menu items how much attention is paid to the combination of smells on the plate?

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Next Restaurants

APRIL 17, 2024

Showcase Your Daily Specials Instagram Stories are perfect for showcasing your daily specials! High-quality food videos: Film short, captivating videos highlighting the day’s special dishes. Show them preparing the special or adding a finishing touch. Invite viewers to “Try our special today!”

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Lavu

MARCH 20, 2020

The result is a lesser recipe, or worse, a menu of dismal, repetitive dessert options. Focus on Alcohol Specials During Breakfast, Brunch, and Lunch. Adding drink specials to your brunch can help bring in thirsty customers—and keep them coming back. Lavu Pro Tip: Boost your dessert sales with this Instagram Trick.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

While customers may have a few favorites, a menu that never changes gets boring, fast. At the end of the day, menu compilation is a creative process not unlike that of a painter or a fashion designer. Menu development , however, involves something unique: a passion for food and flavor. Time to Refresh Your Menu?

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Squirrel Systems

MAY 3, 2024

However, there are effective strategies that restaurants can employ to enhance their financial performance without having to increase menu prices. Here are some key tactics that can help: Optimize Menu Design A well-designed menu can subtly guide guest towards higher-margin items.

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The Restaurant Times

JUNE 21, 2022

Are you rolling out a new menu? Launching a new menu lets you have some great catchy content that will level up your restaurant’s advertising game. With this, you can take advantage of your new menu’s potential and pump up your new and existing customers to try out your new items. . Well, you’re in luck!

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Squirrel Systems

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this article, we delve into the anticipated restaurant and menu trends for 2024 and explore how technology, particularly advanced point-of-sale (POS) solutions, can enable restaurateurs to ride the wave of these trends successfully.

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ChowNow

JUNE 7, 2021

Online ordering has opened up a new world of restaurant upselling and optimization possibilities that reach far beyond the capabilities of the paper menu format we all know and love. Physical, in-house restaurant menus generally thrive on simplicity and easy design. How to Optimize Your Online Menu for Restaurant Upselling.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2021

You may, for example, use push notifications for advertising special discounts or notifying consumers about a new menu. Practical Website Design. For example, chefs want to ensure that their customers enjoy what they see on their plates when choosing the menu or sending it out. Special Offers and Promotions.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Stay informed about where your menu prices fit with the competition. There are several ways to make the most of this channel, some relatively straightforward, starting with leveraging your menu board and incorporating technology. Drive-thru-specific bundles and value meals also remain a tried-and-true strategy.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 28, 2024

It can also provide full sourcing and ingredient listings that are needed for menu creation to serve customers with special requirements. By confirming the food’s attributes, you can confidently design a menu for discerning customers and promote the qualities they are looking for.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2021

But the advertising and marketing also sells a snarky sense of humor , elevating the simplistic brand design to create a funky, unique personality that appeals to the target market. Setting aside the logo design for the moment, however, another aspect of making color work for your restaurant marketing is the decor of the building itself.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 29, 2022

Pour Up Some Fun Drink Specials. Cinco de Mayo is the perfect excuse to introduce some fun (and probably fruity) cocktails to your normal drink menu. Unlike food specials, which require a little forethought to stack up on ingredients, specialty cocktails can be a truly last-minute endeavor. Create a Special Cinco de Mayo Menu.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Prior to seeing the menu or tasting any food, they experience the interior design of the space. Therefore, the physical design of the restaurant is the first thing that starts to shape the customer's overall dining experience. A unique restaurant design can set your establishment apart from a sea of sameness.

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