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How to Plan Your Restaurant's Grand Re-Opening Event

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Stay tuned for a few special tips from Melissa Bensky, one of Toronto’s most prolific foodgrammers with her account, @tastethesix. 1 Set goals for the event ?? Set a goal for your restaurant’s grand opening—whether it’s seating capacity, an order volume, or revenue for your first day back in business. Plan your staffing ?????

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12 Restaurant Lunch Specials: Make Lunch the Most Important Meal of the Day ???

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Get ahead of it with our 12 favorite restaurant lunch special ideas for you to feature. Why you should invest in restaurant lunch specials Increasing lunch sales is a no-brainer in the restaurant business. Lunch special ideas for restaurants As promised, here are 12 ways to get diners through your doors over the noon hour: 1.

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How to write a restaurant marketing plan that puts butts in seats [Ideas and Strategies]

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For example, your ideal customers could be: Young families that want a kid's menu, great drinks, and to get home before 8. Knowing they have a lunch special on Wednesdays is invaluable knowledge and can inform your decision-making. This is where special offers, newsletters, and SMS marketing can come in handy. Repeat Customers.

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Level Up Your Bar Entertainment (7 Trending Event Ideas)

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Ever feel like you’re stuck in a rut when it comes to entertainment and events at your bar? Many bar owners get so caught up in day-to-day operations, events become an afterthought. No need to wait for a special occasion, add an open mic comedy night to your list of bar entertainment ideas right now. You’re not alone.

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Catering and Event Planning Trends for 2020

Modern Restaurant Management

What will inspire event themes and design in 2020? What menu inspiration will chefs use as they create new and fine tune traditional favorites? Wellness is a still a top trend in catered events for 2020. These menu items are a tasty solution for vegan guests as well as vegetarian guests. Experiential Interactions.

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Patio Season is Here. Make it Your Best Summer Ever with 7shifts Tools Built for Restaurants

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It’s also important to note that using outdoor space and adding more seating to your restaurant can increase your revenue by 30%. Outdoor dining, bar, and event spaces that open in the summer come with an added scheduling challenge. Special Events. Event management. Staffing for summer. Assign Stations.

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What is a prix fixe menu? An A to Z guide for restaurateurs

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While traditionally associated with fine dining, the prix fixe (pronounced “pre-feks”) menu has transcended its high-end roots, becoming a popular culinary trend. When curated with care and promoted effectively, this menu is a powerful tool for any restaurant, capable of making a memorable impression and drawing eager guests through the door.

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