Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Future foodspaces will need to be designed to meet the personalized needs of diverse customer bases, according to Culinary Crossroads: How Societal Shifts Are Defining Tomorrow’s Dining , the latest whitepaper from IA Interior Architects research initiative, HumanX. "The

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EATER

APRIL 8, 2025

Another couple traveling from San Diego back home to Warren County, Ohio, brought their own food but also sometimes hit the dining car. To Elizabeth, the food in the Amtrak dining car was good, but she preferred her own. As a nonflier and a travel writer, I spend a lot of time on trains.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 20, 2022

Despite these challenges, on-premise dining continues to return, with 13 million diners seated via Yelp in Q1 2022, up 48 percent compared to Q1 2021. In fact, according to a 2022 survey from BrightLocal , 78 percent of U.S. consumers have used the internet to find information about local businesses more than once a week. Or all of those?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2020

As the novel coronavirus outbreak leads to state-mandated dining room closures, many food service franchisors are struggling to maintain business. Because patrons are not able to dine out, call-ahead orders have increased. We will pick ten winners to receive free bowls for a month (four free bowls!)

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

By Lindsay Lawrence, Contributor Relocating a restaurant is no small feat, as it involves managing the transportation of kitchen equipment, reestablishing the space’s atmosphere, and ensuring minimal disruption to your business. From cloud-based tools to smart IoT sensors, technology is revolutionizing how restaurants relocate.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

We are witnessing the evolution of fine dining. A rise in number of vegan restaurants is witnessed as younger population especially women are preferring vegan diet over traditional fine dining options. Astonishingly veganism is a chief enabler of this culinary transformation. Bn at an impressive 22 percent CAGR in 2022.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2023

According to the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Art , fast-casual eateries and fine-dining restaurants average between 10 and 40 employees. Do provide transportation. The labor shortage makes throwing a memorable shin-dig more important than ever this season. Do show gratitude in a personal way. Make them feel special.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Consumers prefer to dine in establishments that prioritize eco-friendly practices. Today, we will explore the advantages of organic products and Paleo pantry essentials to show you how to source these ingredients to foster a greener dining experience. Let’s explore some of them. Here are some of these strategies.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

As indoor dining restrictions are easing nationwide, local restaurants and bars should prepare for what could be the busiest Super Bowl Sunday since the start of the pandemic. Every year, sports fans swarm to local restaurants and bars to eat, drink, and cheer on the teams playing in the Super Bowl. Cash Reporting and Reconcilement.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 6, 2025

The design transforms recycled plastic into dramatic canyon-like formations, creating an immersive environment that transports visitors from Dubai's bustling metropolis to a serene, cave-like sanctuary. The canyon entrance uses the funnel principle, narrowing to draw visitors from the street into the lounge.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 30, 2020

Now more than ever, delivery customers are aware of who is handling their food and the way it was prepared and transported. Many big brands are investing in tamper-proof labeling as their focus turns from dine-in business to take-out and delivery. People are self-quarantining at home, on edge and ordering in.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2020

The guide encourages operators to view their establishment as distinct zones to drive diner comfort and safety at various steps of the dining out journey and provides helpful solutions for approaching each zone. Interviews were also conducted with operators and diners in China to understand what learnings might be applicable for U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 29, 2022

This has led fine-dine restaurants to change their existing food menus and offer completely plant-based food dishes. This has led fine-dine restaurants to change their existing food menus and offer completely plant-based food dishes. The steps involved in food production include food processing, transportation of food and food wastage.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

There was nothing to smile about and Guidara and chef Daniel Humm needed to do a lot of work to climb the ranks of the world’s most sought-after fine dining experiences. There was nothing to smile about and Guidara and chef Daniel Humm needed to do a lot of work to climb the ranks of the world’s most sought-after fine dining experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 25, 2021

As meals are prepared, transported and occasionally reheated in customers’ homes, an endless array of potential safety issues could crop up—without warning or notice. When the COVID-19 pandemic began in the U.S., The key to preempting them is to remove the human element from the equation—through technology.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 30, 2025

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features delivery data, tariff troubles, summer dining trends, and Beer Serves America. Additional findings indicate that 44 percent favor a balance of human staff and some technology, while 41 percent prefer no AI use at all in their dining experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2023

Multidisciplinary designer Marissa Zajack is deeply passionate about food and the art of dining. Understanding the ethos behind their culinary philosophy allows us to create an immersive dining experience that truly transports the diner into the chef's world.

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Culinary Cues

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Dining out is more than a need for nourishment, it is a reward for hard work, a place to celebrate success, a way to recognize others, a mecca for friends to enjoy each other’s company, and a place where the important topics of the day find a home in discussion. [] THE REAL CONNECTION BETWEEN FARMERS AND CONSUMERS. In 2021, there were 14.5

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Restaurateurs are struggling to find staff to support the increase in demand on their business as Americans are returning to restaurant dining rooms. Another area where the labor shortage is impacting foodservice operators is in the area of truck drivers for the transport of goods. Labor Shortages.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Your staff, especially your restaurant manager, plays a crucial role in the overall dining experience. Looking for someone to oversee day-to-day operations is a critical business decision that needs careful consideration. In this article: What strategies do you use to motivate and engage your restaurant employees?

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 27, 2021

If you’re offering outdoor or limited dining, print a QR code on a table tent that links to your menu for easy access from a smartphone. Keep in mind you’ll want to include foods that transport well as takeout. In addition to designing a holiday menu, you’ll want to consider what’s on the menu itself.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

“The post-COVID dining experience will no doubt be different. . “The post-COVID dining experience will no doubt be different. Operators will need to consider new procedures and processes that will be critical to providing the right environment. Up to 50 percent discount on cover fees in the fourth quarter of 2020.

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The Rail

MAY 30, 2025

Opening a new dining space in 2025 calls for more than just a good recipe list or architectural sense. Evaluating Consumer Trends That Are Redefining the Dining Experience Consumer expectations have changed drastically; staying ahead implies creating your concept with those developments in mind.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Since March 2020, restaurant demand in certain areas has swayed between in-person dining and carry-out services. Food service suppliers have been scrambling to keep pace with fluctuating demand in a supply chain that has been anything but predictable since 2020. Total restaurant industry sales in the U.S. What does that look like?

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The Rail

MARCH 14, 2025

You are not only a more trustworthy option for the customer, as your chefs will be using traditional Italian ingredients and methods, but you are also transporting your customers to Italy itself. Authentic Experiences An international staff can also creative for an authentic dining experience.

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Culinary Cues

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Long before the restaurant chains of today, decades prior to the birth of fine dining, experience dining, and molecular gastronomy, there were neighborhood cafes that were part of small communities across the country. Ah, but the food and conversation were consistently good, plentiful, and in-expensive.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 26, 2024

This convenience has made the online food delivery market massive, with global revenues of over $1 trillion in 2023 alone. As the huge market keeps growing, expected to hit $1.8 trillion by 2028, restaurants face a big decision. They must choose whether to use third-party online ordering platforms or handle delivery in-house.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This transparency instilled trust and met the growing demand for conscious dining choices. Food waste is a huge, expensive issue, with fresh foods often rotting on trucks during transport. Traditional farming methods aren’t always sustainable, with harmful pesticides, high emissions from truck transport, water wastage, etc.

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EATER

JUNE 5, 2020

We have no idea what the impetus was for the order the Caviar deliverer was transporting, but had it been placed an hour before, he may not have been in a situation to be harassed, arrested, and detained by police. Most states have carved out exceptions for “essential workers,” but have not always specified exactly what that means.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 12, 2024

With 58 percent of consumers prioritizing sustainability when dining out, embracing sustainability within restaurant operations isn’t just a goal, but a strategy to attract and retain customers and boost revenue. The case for sustainable solutions Plastic pollution has reached alarming levels. The restaurant industry in the U.S.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

If you’re planning a special event or want to go out to eat with a large group, you should check out the private dining rooms many restaurants offer. Read on for a list of the finest private dining in Chicago. Best Private Dining Rooms in Chicago. The selection of private dining at Joe’s is what makes it so unique.

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Restaurant Clicks

JUNE 3, 2021

The weather is beautiful, and we are all ready to dine outdoors in the Washington, D.C. Outdoor dining is a favorite amongst Washingtonians, and we have rounded up the leading restaurants you should try! Best Outdoor Dining Restaurants in DC. This article includes restaurants that are diverse, and they are all outstanding.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This is largely attributed to a reduction in transport. Special occasion fine dining is also set to make a comeback, with people eager to get out and start celebrating key occasions again after a year of home cooking and restaurant meal kits. We’re Eating Out More. We’re Eating Out More.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

My husband and I have traveled over 1,000 miles from our home in Mumbai for a single meal: a 14-course tasting menu at Indias hottest dining destination, Naar. Naar Dining at Naar. Helmed by chef Prateek Sadhu, the restaurant team periodically scours the nearby pine forests and river beds for wild fruits, berries, and herbs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2024

Sustainability and the Local Economy Sustainability is a trend in its own right, but it is also a perfect counterpart to hyperlocal ingredients, which have fewer packaging, storing, and transportation needs. Transportation alone accounts for nearly 20 percent of food-system emissions. What is hyperlocal?

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7 Shifts

JULY 12, 2024

Many operators struggle with low profit margins, and it’s easy to fall into this trap. In fact, the average restaurant profit margin just falls between 3% and 6%. By finding the right balance, you can avoid these pitfalls and ensure your business stays profitable. Utilities are another fixed cost to monitor. Constantino writes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 30, 2023

It’s not enough just to contain it for transport. .” Simple concept yet much harder to pull off for today’s restaurants struggling to harmonize in-store, drive-thru, delivery and curbside experiences for both customers and employees. Customer expectations are level set by their most advanced in-store and digital experiences.

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