Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Have you ever noticed how great service in restaurants and cafes can make your day? It’s all thanks to the fantastic employees who enjoy their work. When bosses in food and beverage places make their workers excited about their jobs, it can lead to happier customers. Why Happy Workers Matter Think of happy employees as the special ingredient that makes a food and beverage business successful.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Jean-Georges Vongerichten, a master of the crossed arms look, in 2007. | Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images A completely serious investigation of the most popular pose on restaurant websites, TV cooking shows, and photo ops Jamie Oliver does it. David Chang and Christina Tosi do it. Giada De Laurentiis and Emeril Lagasse don’t know what to do with their hands, but they’ve done it.

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Restaurant Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The Strategic Organizing Center, a coalition of labor groups, is targeting the coffee giant’s board, arguing that the company’s fight against unions hurts the brand.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

By Indiana Lee, Contributor The last few years have been pretty tough for restaurants and their customers alike. Between the fallout of the pandemic and a turbulent economic landscape, dining out isn’t always considered a priority. In fact, one recent study found that 74% of respondents said they’d be cutting back on dining out to preserve their budgets.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Being opportunistic with real estate requires flexibility with finding the right concept, contends Scott Slater. Is the ability to swap out brands a solution?

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EATER

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The beloved Thanksgiving Pizza at Fellini’s in Providence, Rhode Island. | Angel Tucker Locals in Providence, Rhode Island, place orders months in advance, call Fellini’s Pizzeria hundreds of times, and jostle for coveted slices of the annual Thanksgiving Pizza the day before the holiday The day before Thanksgiving, most of the lines you see around the country are at grocery store checkouts, as people hurry to pick up last-minute ingredients.

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The Salt

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The cost of a traditional Thanksgiving feast is slightly lower this year than last, thanks in large part to falling turkey prices. Overall grocery inflation has eased significantly in the last year.

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Restaurant Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The burger chain says it expects to counter wage hikes in the state with a combination of price, margin and loyalty. But how will it affect transactions?

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The Salt

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

When properly cooked, fried turkey can be an explosion for your taste buds. But if it's not completely thawed, that turkey can explode in a pot of hot oil and spark a dangerous fire.

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Restaurant Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The chicken chain is permanently introducing wings on Wednesday, adding three new variations.

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The Salt

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Weight-loss medications tamp down hunger — often dramatically — causing some people to lose the pleasure of communing over food at a festive family meal.

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Bucket List Journey

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

From Khachapuri to Churchkhela these are the names of the best traditional Georgian Foods to eat while in the Caucasus country. The post Georgian Food Bucket List: 43 Best Traditional Foods to Eat appeared first on Bucket List Journey | Travel + Lifestyle Blog.

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The Salt

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A Texas undergrad is investigating how to grow vegetables on Mars — and has cultivated test samples of English peas in simulated Martian soil, with fertilizer from fly larvae.

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Margin Edge

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The Board is MarginEdge's monthly restaurant metrics & insights newsletter. See the latest sales figures, trends, and news from across the industry for November 2023.

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The Salt

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A busload of hungry tourists, a restaurant kitchen with a near-empty pantry. What could have been a disaster turned into an improvised recipe that's been pleasing crowds for nearly six decades.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The Floral Society How the old-school taper candle became an essential part of the modern tablescape When Sierra Steifman founded the Floral Society in 2018, her business was largely dedicated to providing people with an accessible way to learn about arranging flowers, gardening, and entertaining. Alongside pots, saucers, and gardening tools, Steifman sold a small selection of taper candles, a callback to the candle store her mother owned while Steifman was growing up in New Hampshire.

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The Salt

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Two hundred and fifty people applied for five part-time jobs to taste cheese. Their goal? To help cheesemakers create a creamier cheddar or more melty mozzarella.

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Margin Edge

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This Small Business Saturday, we're spreading some holiday cheer and love to our favorite group of small businesses: restaurants!

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