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Table for One – Elevating the Solo Dining Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

Solo dining – a time dedicated to eating a meal alone at a sit-down restaurant – is an opportunity for diners to practice self care over a meal, whether that be by relaxing and reflecting at the end of a long day or even by engaging the mind with a book or catching up on the news. Just the “cover count.”

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How Our Pop-Up Expanded to Serve a 10,000-Person Waitlist

EATER

Organize all your orders dine-in, online, and third-party and fulfill them in a flash, right from your POS. Organize all your orders dine-in, online, and third-party and fulfill them in a flash, right from your POS. This send is the first of a four-part series on restaurant growth, presented by Square.

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No Reservations About Putting Restaurants First

Modern Restaurant Management

"Pre-pandemic, only fine dining establishments typically used tools like prepayments or deposits. ." Nick Kokonas was trying to solve Alinea's costly no-show problem and the resistance they faced when introducing prepaid reservations. Tock's origin story is all about problem solving.

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How to Find the Target Market for Your Restaurant

ChowNow

Key customer factors that influence dining preferences, from demographics to behavior. These are the people most likely to dine with you based on factors like their age, income, dining preferences, and lifestyle. Every successful restaurant has one thing in common: they know exactly who they are serving.

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How To Use Restaurant Customer Data To Improve Your Business And Grow Sales

ChowNow

When used strategically, customer data can help you personalize marketing, streamline operations, and create a better dining experience for your guests. The more you understand your customers, the better you can fine-tune your marketing and pricing strategies. Or adjust your staffing schedule based on peak ordering times?

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How to Calculate and Optimize Your Restaurant’s Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)

7 Shifts

Many restaurants use POS systems that can differentiate between new and existing customers based on payment methods or loyalty program sign-ups. You can also integrate your restaurant's POS system with customer relationship management (CRM) software to better understand your customer base.

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Restaurant Staff Training 101

7 Shifts

Fine dining establishments may require staff to have in-depth knowledge of each dish, including wine pairings and ingredient sourcing, while a fast-casual restaurant may focus on quick service and consistent food prep. A well-informed team improves service, enhances the dining experience, and reduces errors in the kitchen.

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