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Essential FOH Restaurant KPIs That Increase Profitability, Part 1

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You can use data to improve restaurant operations, both in your front of house (FOH) and back of house (BOH). Tracking key FOH metrics can help provide a path to healthy revenue levels. Optimizing your BOH and FOH metrics boosts the efficiency of your labor and food spending. So, what data should you be tracking around your FOH?

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14 Restaurant Management Tools to Make your Business More Efficient

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These kiosks not only created a positive customer service environment but also helped the chain navigate FOH labor shortages in recent years. This information can then influence your marketing initiatives. Reservation tracking If your restaurant accepts reservations, you’ll need a tracking tool to manage them.

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

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A seating capacity goal (such as 100% of the allowed seating capacity) or a reservation booking goal A revenue goal—such as a volume number or percentage compared to pre-COVID A follower goal on social media from gaining new interest in your restaurant A return visit goal for diners who return to your restaurant after the grand opening 2.

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14 Restaurant Management Tools to Make your Business More Efficient

7 Shifts

These kiosks not only created a positive customer service environment but also helped the chain navigate FOH labor shortages in recent years. This information can then influence your marketing initiatives. Reservation tracking If your restaurant accepts reservations, you’ll need a tracking tool to manage them.

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

Modern Restaurant Management

Times have certainly changed for the everyday restaurant owner as hyper-connectivity and busy lifestyles continue to influence consumer behavior and where society eats. Restaurant design footprint will fundamentally change with more BOH kitchen size needed and less FOH seats as more people gravitate toward digital and delivery.

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Ultimate Guide to Restaurant Management Software

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Provide features like POS, inventory management, order management, accounting, employee management, payroll, and reservations . Front-of-house (FOH) management. Restaurant owners can manage their businesses more efficiently, while hosts can use such software to accept reservations, assign tables, queue orders, and create a waitlist.

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Restaurant Experts’ 2021 Outlook, Part One

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At First Watch, we will continue to lean into our off-premise offerings and differentiate our native channels through incentives such as reserving our popular and rotating seasonal items for guests who order directly. Ross Franklin, CEO and Founder of Pure Green Franchise. Angela Hart, Solutions Director North America, Fourth.

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