Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 10, 2021

In the past, kitchens worked by a paper ticket system, which was handwritten by the waitstaff and passed to the back-of-house (BOH) staff. This is the perfect tool for training, and in fact can be programmed with phantom tickets —non-food-related orders— to remind staff to take on other tasks. Why would I need a platform?

Management 189

Management Management BOH Front of House 189

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2021

In the past, kitchens worked by a paper ticket system, which was handwritten by the waitstaff and passed to the back-of-house (BOH) staff. This is the perfect tool for training, and in fact can be programmed with phantom tickets —non-food-related orders— to remind staff to take on other tasks. Why would I need a platform?

Management 88

Management Management BOH Front of House 88

Lavu

MARCH 13, 2020

This permits your restaurant—both front and back of the house—to work at the fast pace of consumer spending. If customers are waiting in line for a table, you can take their drink orders as they wait, and even transfer their tab to their table once seated. Streamline BOH and FOH Communications.

FOH 78

FOH Mobile Ordering BOH Front of House 78

Sling

MAY 9, 2021

2) Preferred Seating. Another easy and effective perk for your restaurant loyalty programs is preferred seating. One of the best ways to keep customers coming back to sample your fare is to implement restaurant loyalty programs into your workflow. But what type of system is right for your business? What Is Customer Loyalty?

Loyalty Program 78

Loyalty Program FOH Customer Service Website Management 78

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Happy, engaged, well-trained employees can make or break your business (and so can having the right amount of those employees on the clock at the right times). It reduces ordering errors, increases front-of-house and back-of-house efficiency, and helps you control inventory.

Technology 312

Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

7 Shifts

MAY 31, 2021

Inventory was ordered based on par levels, which are set based on sales forecasts, which are in turn determined by how many guests you'll serve and what they'll order. That's why restaurateurs rely on restaurant operations. With clearly defined and enforced restaurant operations, restaurants achieve maximum efficiency and profitability.

Operations 363

Operations Inventory Hiring Customer Service 363

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Alison Edginton is the Manager of Training & New Can Openings at Smalls Sliders , an American burger QSR in Louisiana. When my friend was 22, she served at a steakhouse that mandated short dresses and heels. When she was 23, the manager asked her to put on makeup in one of her first shifts at a breakfast grill. She promptly quit.

Leadership 195

Leadership FOH BOH Website Management 195

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Guests will expect to know every aspect of sourcing and meal preparation, which will disrupt traditional back-of-house systems with technology that connects the farm to the food. We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery.

Mobile Ordering 215

Mobile Ordering Front of House Fast Casual Customer Service 215

Apicbase

JUNE 16, 2023

In practice, however, successfully managing a group of busy restaurants is an awfully tough undertaking. To help you out, we’ve put together this comprehensive guide on restaurant metrics. The metrics and calculations in this list will help you bring order to the chaos and manage the performance of each unit in the chain.

Point of Sale 52

Point of Sale Inventory Waste Employee Relations 52

Lavu

MARCH 11, 2020

The restaurant industry has been evolving consistently over the years. From the introduction of point of sale (POS) systems to accounting systems, technology is changing the ways restaurants operate today. Some of the practices that used to be acceptable a few years ago are no longer the norm. . You may also be unsure where to start.

Management 78

Management Management Cash Management Mobile Ordering 78

EATER

MAY 20, 2020

The groups behind Safety First plan to release more front of house guidance soon. In the meantime, the NRA and others already offer guidance on FOH logistics like food running, customer management, bathroom safety, and customer takeout. There are also plans for versions in Spanish and Mandarin. Update: May 20, 2020, 11:07 a.m.:

Kitchen Safety 106

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Food Supply Healthcare 106

EATER

MAY 14, 2020

The groups behind Safety First plan to release more front of house guidance soon. In the meantime, the NRA and others already offer guidance on FOH logistics like food running, customer management, bathroom safety, and customer takeout. There are also plans for versions in Spanish and Mandarin.

Kitchen Safety 98

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Food Supply Healthcare 98