7 Shifts

AUGUST 7, 2024

Why it matters Restaurant Food Cost Percentages Calculate Food Cost Percentage Food costs vs Prime costs Menu Changes and Seasonality Strategies to Reduce Your Food Costs Food Cost Management Tools FAQ What is food cost? It is affected by seasonality, market prices, and even pop culture. Table of Contents What is it?

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news of Drinksgiving and Thanksgiving trends, FSR challenges, and "out-of-the-box" dining habits. 41 percent say to break up the week.1

2025 221

2025 Loyalty Program 2024 Back of House 221

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. Consumer Spending on Dining Out.

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2020 Influencer Point of Sale Food Safety 481

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. This trend reflects the growing popularity of drive-thru and fast-casual dining, coupled with the demand for digital technologies such as QSR digital signage and QR codes.

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EATER

OCTOBER 28, 2022

short Vancouver’s old(er) guard of fine dining restaurants were left by the roadside last night at a Michelin Guide ceremony where only eight one-star awards and 23 Bib Gourmands (the guide’s ‘great food at a great price’ category) were handed out. No Vancouver restaurants achieved two- or three-star ratings.

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Fine Dining Back of House Casual Social Media 261

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's People & Places column features news of company hires and promotions, charitable efforts and product introductions. Hunter also has plans for a robust dining program in partnership with San Diego’s top restaurants and caterers. “I found inspiration on my travels.

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Coaching Point of Sale Customer Experience Retail 419

Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 2, 2019

It is the chef, after all, who makes the newspapers and magazines, receives the applause from happy customers in the dining room, is respected and feared by all who knock on the kitchen door to make a sale, and is given credit for the restaurants success by managers and owners.

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Point of Sale Fine Dining Influencer Seasonal Menu 318

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the dismal March restaurant sales, security, loyalty, trends and teen consumer behaviors. Fine dining and upscale casual were the worst performing segments during March based on same-store sales growth. March Sales Decline.

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Goliath Consulting

MAY 8, 2020

Aside from boosting revenue, catering can boost business during slow performing times, reduce excess food waste, allow for menu changes, and helps to increase employee retention as they gain new skills and varied tasks that challenges and keeps them busy (1). But on average these numbers are much more modest.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 28, 2024

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features news on the impact of California's minimum wage, customer satisfaction, AI use in restaurants, popular cocktails and bathroom readiness. Customers are responding favorably to menu changes that offer more variety. percent), Wendy’s (-3.24

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2024 Mobile Ordering White Paper Food Order 294

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the great gift of a restaurant gift card, learning about event professionals, top QSR traffic and digital ordering strategies. Fine and Family Dining Hurt by Holiday Shift. Holiday Traffic Not Enough. First, at 2.1

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Like most diverse large cities, Chicago’s food scene has every cuisine and dining experience imaginable from hundreds of restaurants, brewpubs, and trailers. My extensive list of the best restaurants in Chicago has every type of food, atmosphere, and price range to satisfy any craving, dining expectation, and budget.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The menu at La Strega has selections of pizza, pasta, antipasti, seafood, cured meats, and main entrees for an elaborate multi-course Italian meal. This small, intimate sushi bar offers two-hour time slots to enjoy a long, multi-course menu of sushi made to order. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Sparrow + Wolf.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Chef LeFevre is a well-traveled and innovative chef who incorporates techniques and recipes from his travels into his menu. Located in the well-known suburb of Pasadena, Alexander’s Steakhouse is a fine-dining steak and seafood restaurant that fuses classic American steak dishes with Japanese flavors. Chi Spacca.

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Fine Dining Reservations Back of House Dine-in 138

Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Pittsburgh has several international dining options. Luckily, we compiled a list of some of the best restaurants in Pittsburgh that you should consider visiting to satisfy your dining needs. Additionally, Pittsburgh Magazine awarded it “Best New Restaurant of 2016.” Bitter Ends Garden & Luncheonette.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Between 1950 and 1970, The London Chop House had a national reputation for exquisite dining and even won James Beard Awards. The Brussels sprouts and sauteed mushrooms pair well with any of the cuts of steak on the menu. Executive Chef, Eric Voigt, manages the menu and daily operations of the Big Rock Chophouse.

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Website Management Reservations Seasonal Menu Fine Dining 126

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Same menu, same location, just a new building – and you see how people really flock back to the brand. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Make all touchpoints of your restaurant feel like the cool, casual, fusion, or fine dining establishment it is. Or maybe it's unique to your area—like being the only fine dining spot in town. Do they prefer takeout or dine-in? Is my menu accessible and legible? Photo by hiurich granja on Unsplash.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 5, 2021

With huge numbers of people milling around the city, private dining venues are necessary for special occasions, wedding receptions, or work dinners. Restaurants with private dining areas are perfect for a birthday celebration or a work party. Check out the twenty-one best private dining Austin restaurants! Lamar Blvd.

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Sante

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Spanning 50,000 square feet and three floors, Time Out Market Chicago will celebrate the very best the city has to offer with its 18 kitchens, three bars, demonstration kitchen, event kitchen, entertainment platform with bleacher seating and an all-season rooftop bar complete with impressive skyline views. Photo credit: Jaclyn Rivas. ?

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7 Shifts

JUNE 16, 2024

Some uses for a poster include promoting a new item on your menu, hosting an event, or offering a "buy one, take one" promotion. For instance, millennials dine out an average of 241 times yearly. You can also offer a custom menu for these special occasions, like party-sized pizzas, party platters, and drink towers.

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Marketing 2024 Email Marketing Social Media 195

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

My most recent trip involved exploring Nashville’s pizza spots, which offer a great diversity of pizzerias with unique pizza styles and dining experiences. Owned and operated by Nashville native couple Tony and Caroline Galzin, Nicky’s menu revolves around its coal-fired oven. I recommend starting with the fried calamari.

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Brewery Online Ordering Back of House Fine Dining 140

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

No matter which type of cuisine and dining experience you have in mind, you’ll find it on my list of the best restaurants in Dumbo. Cecconi’s is a classic Italian restaurant out of London whose fine food and dining experience have earned them a European and American following. Best Restaurants in Dumbo. Cecconi’s.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Baltimore is a foodie paradise, with hundreds of options for every type of meal from pizza to burgers, upscale dining, food trucks, and authentic cultural cuisine from around the world. There are seasonal additions to the menu that ensure this restaurant is worth revisiting. Arepas are the king of the menu here.

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Reservations Website Management Seasonal Menu Front of House 130

Sante

JANUARY 26, 2020

Ariete : Set in idyllic Coconut Grove, Chef/Owner Michael Beltran’s Ariete has established a name for itself as one Miami’s most dynamic restaurants, offering a contemporary menu of New American cuisine with Latin, particularly Cuban, influences. Beaker & Gray is located at 2637 North Miami Avenue in Wynwood.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Sandy D’Amato first opened the space in the 1980s but recently sold the eatery to Chef De Cuisine Justin Aprahamian, who has continued the quality dining tradition. The four-course tasting menu is about eighty-five dollars and is a delicious dining option. The brewery has year-round beer and seasonal brews.

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Front of House Seasonal Menu Online Ordering Reservations 147

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

If you are looking for restaurants with private dining in Memphis, we have collected a list of the best private rooms for work dinners, special occasions, or a work party across the city. Continue reading for more information on the fifteen best private dining restaurants in Memphis! Best Private Dining in Memphis. Central BBQ.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

If you’re looking for where to get brunch around Central Park, you’ll find every dining experience imaginable, from high-end hotel buffets to Southern comfort gastropubs. All ingredients are fresh, seasonal, and colorfully plated. Order Online. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Marea | NYC (@mareanyc).

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Seasonal Menu Fine Dining Hotels Reservations 132

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Seattle’s brunch spots serve food on par with the quality of their coffee and offer a variety of excellent dining experiences to bring sunshine to your mornings, even when cloaked in grey. They have a great menu with all the American favorites and full brunch cocktail bars with way more than your standard mimosas and bloody marys.

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Café Online Ordering Seasonal Menu Back of House 147

Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This former summer cabin-turned fine dining restaurant became part of the Monette family in 1971 and has served locals and tourists alike for over five decades. Dining choices have a four-course menu and a chef’s tasting menu. The lunch menu is divine. Blackbelly Market.

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Online Ordering Back of House Food Order Seasonal Menu 140

Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Their menu is simple. It offers a select few appetizers such as antipasti and house salads, but their pizza menu is where they shine. They’ve divided their pie menu based on sauces. Their menu has plenty of tasty pizza recipes as well as some lighter options, like Caprese salad.

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7 Shifts

MAY 2, 2023

As a chef, Katie was named one of Food & Wine magazine's Best New Chefs of 2015 and has had more than a few James Beard Award nods. That discrepancy was most noticeable during the holiday season, when the restaurant is busier than ever. We're seeing that the really nice thing is in the slow season also.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

You can bet that Seattle’s west coast bounty of fresh fish and produce underlies a food scene that is equally as fresh, and when combined with Seattle’s unique creativity, makes for a fun, new, and exciting dining experience. Not only do they fire pizza in their sizable wood-fired oven, but they also have seasonal wood-fired veggies.

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Back of House Online Ordering Seasonal Menu Bar 143

Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 23, 2021

322 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130 Phone: 504-522-7902 Visit Website. When you look at the menu, you’ll see a fine selection of USDA prime beef. Their porterhouse for two is a great choice when dining with a partner. No menu is needed. I couldn’t leave here without trying the menu item, Vacio.

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Reservations Fine Dining Hotels Seasonal Menu 147

Margin Edge

AUGUST 6, 2019

Creating recipes and setting your initial menu pricing is Restaurant 101. If you’re using a manual system or some combination of manual and computer-based management, time constraints may mean you can only track a shortlist of key ingredients or menu items: your biggest sellers, the most margin-sensitive or both.

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Dine-in Food Point of Sale Seasonal Menu 69

Clover - Restaurants

JULY 5, 2024

Additionally, QSR Magazine reports that technological advancements such as online ordering and delivery services are further enhancing profitability, making fast food restaurants a great choice for those looking to open a QSR this year. Data also indicates that casual dining is expected to grow by 4.9%

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KaTom

JUNE 15, 2020

The menu is all delicious and comforting, so you can’t go wrong, and you can probably ask for a few coloring pages to be thrown in with your order. If your visits there have been mainly to nosh apps and drink beers while watching a few innings of Bulls baseball, there’s an incredible menu to explore. Brews & Booze.

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