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Table Turnover Rate in Your Restaurant: How to Improve & Seat Incomplete Parties

Lavu

This should include all tables available for seating customers. Optimize seating arrangements: Arrange tables in a way that maximizes the use of available space without compromising customer comfort. This practice not only keeps the restaurant tidy but also signals to waiting customers that the table is ready for seating.

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How To Train New Restaurant Employees

7 Shifts

In some cases, the employer will also educate employees on outside resources like life insurance, homeowners insurance, and even home warranty services. Educate the Trainees Following the orientation process, training is implemented to teach the basics of every position.

Training 370
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Top 5 Reasons To Attend The Restaurant Success Summit

Embrace the Suck

So, I decided to create a conference that had all three: education + strategy + accountability. This is the first conference to incorporate education with a strategy with a mastermind group support structure. Only 300 seats are available for this groundbreaking event! Say hello to The Restaurant Success Summit ™!

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The Digital Restaurant Association: A Coalition to Level The Playing Field

Restaurant Business

The DRA, which officially launched this month, is a coalition of independent restaurants advocating for public policy to protect digital restaurant businesses and provide them with the education and resources they need to build a profitable operation.

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A Guide to Conducting Precise Restaurant Sales Forecasts

Modern Restaurant Management

Assuming that 80 percent of seats are filled for both sittings and that each customer orders something of average price, Chloe can establish a rough baseline calculation for a day’s trading. Well, it’s largely educated guesswork. And, as Chloe knows the industry well, her educated guesses are more educated than most.

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BEFORE THE DINING EXPERIENCE TRY THE KITCHEN EXPERIENCE

Culinary Cues

Wow visuals on the plate and in the dining room, wow views from every seat, wow service, and of course – wow flavors on the plate. The goal of every restaurant and every chef is to create memorable experiences for the guest. Somewhere in our internal job description is a desire, and even a need to build an environment of WOW!

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The Keys to Restaurant Longevity with Lula Cafe’s Jason Hammel

7 Shifts

That was simultaneous to coming back, and we had limited seating. But the way that Hammel tackles this is through training and providing opportunities for education. "I I think if a value is education, and you're having your staff meetings, and you're doing wine tastings, and you're teaching cooks how to cook.