7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

To adequately prep for service, short-staffed food and drink establishments are cooking up new ways to lure workers back to restaurants, like higher wages and handsome referral fees. Typical Employee Payout Methods. How Outdated Pay Cycles Negatively Affect Employees. Table of Contents. On-demand Pay. Monthly Pay.

Cash Management 370

Cash Management Employee Relations Hospitality Innovation 370

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 6, 2022

And Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions represent a vital component to generate revenue for restaurants by filling up dining tables with customers who feel safe and confident. The temperature probes are not just for monitoring, they're installed to prevent food spoilage by alerting if the temperature rises above a safe level.

Fine Dining 198

Fine Dining Kitchen Safety Customer Service Employee Relations 198

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

While restaurants continue to mitigate impacts caused by COVID-19, many have pivoted and found new ways to redefine the dining experience. Several other pandemic-related trends will continue into 2022 and beyond, and new trends will also emerge. Consumers are showing similar signs of permanent behavioral change.

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2022 Employee Relations Outdoor Fast Casual 203

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Additionally, as a result of the ongoing labor shortage, we anticipate more automated chatbots to support on-site team members and help streamline their work as well as operators looking for locations with smaller dine-in square footage in favor of adding more drive-thru lanes. Here are their insights.

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2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 180

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 8, 2020

There is a way—and it’s through creating employee contests. Engaged employees are also less likely to turnover. 47% of restaurants were negatively affected by employee turnover in 2019, with less than a third of restaurateurs reporting that turnover had no impact on their business. for some of their favorites.

Front of House 370

Front of House Social Media Employee Relations Back of House 370

Cheetah

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Customers who have been cooped up at home for the past two years are anxious to get back to dining out. At the same time, with the rise of takeout and food delivery, they have become accustomed to a different kind of dining experience. Indoor Dining Gives Rise to Rude Customers. Why Patrons Are Restless.

Employee Relations 146

Employee Relations Back of House Food Supply Customer Service 146

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Due to many factors including inflation and supply chain challenges, restaurant owners and operators have been faced with tough choice about raising menu prices. As food prices rise, restaurants should try to stay within their target ratio for food cost to gross food revenue in order to maintain target profits.

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Pricing Food Supply Seasonal Menu Menu 196

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 24, 2021

The increase in demand and ongoing supply chain issues have contributed greatly to changes in food costing structures in recent months – and restaurants have been hit the hardest. Did forecasted demand decreases result in lower supplies of certain products? Have there been changes in what comes from imports vs. domestic?

Food 145

Food Food Supply Employee Relations Supplies 145

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In terms of trends, it is clear that in 2023 technology will continue to shape and enhance the restaurant industry and we will see operators adopting new technologies to create an even more seamless and frictionless experience for guests, while still maintaining unique and engaging dining experiences. For part one, click here.

2023 197

2023 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 197

Hot Schedules

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

For these travelers, the dining experience will be back on the menu. Leading up to this, its pivotal that operators navigate global supply chain disruptions to continue enticing potential diners with a killer offering. The market for food and beverage products infused with CDB oil is growing with coffee shops and cafes.

Hotels 148

Hotels 2022 Menu Tip Distribution 148

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

Many customers relate to the plight of service staff and are fine paying for what is clearly intended to supplement higher wages. Investing in retention will help battle the high employee turnover rate plaguing the restaurant industry right now. This sparked a lively debate around the efficacy of mandatory service fees.

Fine Dining 148

Fine Dining Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service 148

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

Many customers relate to the plight of service staff and are fine paying for what is clearly intended to supplement higher wages. Investing in retention will help battle the high employee turnover rate plaguing the restaurant industry right now. This sparked a lively debate around the efficacy of mandatory service fees.

Fine Dining 148

Fine Dining Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service 148

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 2, 2021

When thinking about the future of the dining experience post COVID, it is easy to get caught focusing on things like digital only self-service, sci-fi-like drone food delivery and taking pills or shakes instead of food. The past year has created many challenges for the restaurant industry. But not in the way you might think.

Back of House 197

Back of House Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service 197

Restaurant365

MAY 26, 2020

The economy may be in flux right now, but as restrictions start to lift and limited dine-in is allowed in most states, restaurants are at a critical juncture. Your prime cost is a fundamental metric to track, because it includes your two largest expenses: food and labor. Employee Wages + Taxes + Benefits + Insurance = Total Labor Cost.

Point of Sale 148

Point of Sale Employee Relations Inventory Waste 148

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features Canadian dining trends, American eating patterns, best and worst cities for burgers and pumpkin spice to the rescue. In July, 47 percent couldn't hire enough employees. In July, 47 percent couldn't hire enough employees. Dining Trends in Canada. Hiring Crisis Facts.

2021 178

2021 Loyalty Program Retail Online Ordering 178

Clover - Restaurants

MAY 3, 2024

Recent surveys confirm the importance of cleaning and sanitizing in food industry establishments for building customer confidence and in influencing diner choice. City and state health departments monitor local restaurants to ensure they’re following food safety management program guidelines. An estimated 3,000 people in the U.S.

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Food Food Supply 52

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

To help ensure the survival of these restaurants, many of which are family owned, the PR industry has banded together to create a campaign called "Dining Bonds." The dining bonds are being offered by participating restaurants across the country at a suggested savings of 25 percent when purchased. . "We're More than 2.45

Food Safety 234

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Small Business Employee Relations 234

EATER

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Martha Cheng Hy’s Steakhouse was synonymous with Calgary dining in the 1950s, but as Canadian tastes have changed over the decades, a Waikīkī offshoot has become a time capsule of the iconic original It wasn’t long after opening in downtown Calgary in 1955 that Hy’s Steakhouse became synonymous with Alberta food culture.

Back of House 114

Back of House Fine Dining 2011 Dine-in 114

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The younger generations don’t just want great food, they expect memorable experiences. People have so many options when it comes to dining out so we need to go above and beyond. People have so many options when it comes to dining out so we need to go above and beyond. Here are their responses. To read part one, click here.

2021 230

2021 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 230

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 15, 2020

The reopening of dining rooms continues to be much slower for limited-service brands, with many restaurants choosing to continue to operate under off-premise only given their relatively higher volumes in those channels. State of the Plate 2020 – top foods across various cities. Top Foods of 2020.

2020 195

2020 Mobile Ordering Point of Sale Fast Casual 195

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. 43 percent plan to add an outdoor on-site dining space. "What The Pandemic Has Permanently Altered the Consumer-Restaurant Relationships. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

2022 215

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 215

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 31, 2021

The report illustrates the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the restaurant industry and provides an updated look at key indicators and trends influencing the industry's recovery as of June/July 2021, including the current state of the economy, workforce, and food and beverage sales. Labor and Food Costs Remain Top Challenges.

2021 180

2021 Beverage Leadership Food Order 180

The Rail

DECEMBER 20, 2022

If you aren’t familiar with what AR is, think Pokemon Go , but instead of monsters viewed in the real world via the lens of your phone, it will be your best food items. This eliminates any unmet expectations as the food they see will look demonstrably like the food they ordered in the app. about that item.

2023 110

2023 Fast Casual Food Supply Seasonal Menu 110

Restaurant365

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Now more than ever, due to the huge lack of staff, food inflation, and supply chain shortages, automation is becoming a major advantage in execution for back-of-house operations as well. Casual dining – 28%. Fine dining – 28%. Food allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions are a major issue for restaurants.

Technology 78

Technology Dietary Restrictions Back of House Front of House 78

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features consumers' dining desires, the power of personalization and the untapped opportunity in localized marketing. COVID-19 Consumer Dining Trends. Mixed take-out bag.

2020 197

2020 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Fast Casual 197

Focus POS

AUGUST 19, 2020

COVID-19 turned the industry on its head, and even though restrictions are now beginning to loosen and people are dining out more, restaurant operators are still working hard to recoup some of the losses they experienced in the first two quarters of the year. . However, it’s essential that restauranteurs get their outdoor seating right:

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Seating Outdoor Restaurant Law POS 174

Restaurant365

MAY 25, 2022

The Great Resignation , food inflation , supply chain shortages, and more have caused automation to become a major advantage in streamlining operations for restaurant operators. Order and pay for food or beverages using a computer tablet at the table: 67%. Order and pay for food or beverages using a smartphone app: 64%.

Technology 78

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 78

Indoor Media

JUNE 3, 2021

With many states not allowing indoor dining for most of the pandemic or only allowing it at a reduced capacity, restaurateurs had to build often costly outdoor dining setups. Not only is there a risk of your business facing physical damage, but your labor force and supply chain are also at risk. unemployment rate of 6.3

Advertising 88

Advertising Restaurant Law Food Supply Customer Service 88

Cheetah

MAY 31, 2021

With third party delivery apps growing their user base by the millions each year – even before the pandemic – we would not hesitate to say that delivery is the future of dining. With a widespread delivery infrastructure already in place they are obviously benefitting from the recent boom in food delivery. Table of Contents.

Delivery 148

Delivery Mobile Ordering Website Management Online Ordering 148

Restaurant365

DECEMBER 11, 2020

operators, mostly sales) minus your cash outflows (your operating costs, like food and drink, payroll, rent, etc.) Your Cost of Goods Sold (CoGS) is the total cost of your food and beverage ingredients over a specific period of time. Reviewing your CoGS frequently is also critical to keep an eye on your supply costs.

2021 136

2021 Cash Management Management Management 136

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Keeping our guests and team members safe remains our top priority and is the highest form of hospitality in these times. We’ve always seen bartaco as a place to escape, and providing that comfort allows our guests to relax, have fun, and feel transported for a while. Steve Martorano, owner of Cafe Martorano in Fort Lauderdale.

2020 197

2020 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Loyalty Program 197

Restaurant365

JUNE 24, 2020

You’ve reopened your dining rooms at the allowable capacity in the geographic areas of your restaurant locations. Understanding how to decrease controllable costs – food and labor are the big two — helps you drive operational improvements that can increase your financial outcome. Reevaluate your supply costs.

Point of Sale 78

Point of Sale POS Inventory Employee Relations 78

Apicbase

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

2023 has been a challenging year for restaurant operators, caught as they were between rising food costs and labour shortages. Food costs increased in 2023: according to one survey, 60% of operators reported that all or most suppliers raised their prices , up from 50% in 2022. Let’s dig in. In the previous year, it was 17%.

2024 52

2024 Operations 2023 Loyalty Program 52

Hot Schedules

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

O n top of the decreased sales resulting from the pandemic, the hospitality industry is facing an ongoing rise in labor costs and uncertainty regarding supply chain reliability and product availability. Can you have a conversation with your supply chain to help adjust product volume and price point? Swap out or adjust products?

Menu 88

Menu Seasonal Menu Food Supply Point of Sale 88

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

But restaurants, now that they are also bringing people back inside, are going to have do the harder work of making it a permanent solution—whether that's a pickup window adjacent to their door or reworking their kitchen in such a way that its food is flowing to the front of house in a more efficient manner.

2021 189

2021 Kitchen Safety Food Safety Consumer Goods 189

Future Food

APRIL 20, 2022

Food, Hospitality & Wellness ‘Places’ Transcending the Resources & Mining Village Work-Life Experience. Source: Future Food. Source: www.food-management.com. Health and safety are paramount in mining and resources sector but as with society in general, personnel ‘wellness’ has not always been at the forefront of consideration.

Hospitality 78

Hospitality Food Safety Front of House BOH 78

The Restaurant Times

MARCH 13, 2023

It can also help reduce labor costs and increase the speed of food preparation. It is where food is prepared and stored, and it frequently has additional staff spaces like a break room and a changing area. It is where food is prepared and stored, and it frequently has additional staff spaces like a break room and a changing area.

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Back of House BOH Front of House FOH 52