Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2020

Modern AI exists without the limitations that you see in movies, operating on everything from the smartphones in your pocket to the website that uses machine learning to track COVID-19. A common complaint among 66 percent of guests is inconsistent temperatures in their food. Capacity Management. Restaurant Logistics.

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Food Safety Kitchen Safety Front of House Website Management 208

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine surveyed marketing experts to find out the best ways restaurants can market themselves now. 'Safety' is what I believe to be most important now to help assure patrons to revisit their favorite restaurants. Keegan Brown, Marketing Manager Easy On Hold & Brand Music.

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Marketing Social Media Food Safety Email Marketing 234

7 Shifts

JULY 10, 2020

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. Consider food costs, labor costs, and cost of marketing your reopening. Additionally, by keeping the menu to a limited number of dishes, you can better plan and manage your food costs.

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Events Social Media Kitchen Safety Seating 351

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 12, 2020

A survey by restaurant management software company Upserve found that 64 percent of respondents were either slightly or very optimistic about the future. Food costs are one of the highest costs for restaurants, ranging anywhere from 20 percent to 40 percent , according to point of sale system provider TouchBistro. Revamping the Menu.

Food Safety 203

Food Safety Website Management Online Ordering Food Order 203

7 Shifts

APRIL 23, 2021

Early on in 2020, we were scrambling to figure out ways to get food to customers and how to give staff enough hours and keep them on the payroll. Many workers are not returning due to personal safety concerns, and many have left the industry altogether. Do you need a host to seat guests or someone to hello pack up delivery orders?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Creating a contactless ordering experience for guests at your restaurant is important in order for your business to stay competitive and profitable. Restaurants have endless third-party ordering app options, but those do come with a price, approximately five-twenty percent of each sale. in the online food delivery sector.

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Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Consumer Goods Customer Experience 227

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Restaurant owners and managers will continue to face challenges until a safe and effective vaccine for COVID-19 is developed and widely distributed. Given the persistent uncertainty, now is also a good time to upgrade the customer experience and streamline operations with better online ordering, delivery and/or curbside pickup processes.

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Online Ordering Kitchen Safety Food Safety Customer Experience 197

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 31, 2021

Amid the chaos of mandatory lockdowns and wavering safety regulations, only the most adaptable were able to stay afloat. From poor ordering experiences to flooded phone lines , unsatisfactory communication during this transition time threatens to be a deal-breaker for restaurant-goers. Optimize the digital ordering experience.

Customer Experience 192

Customer Experience Customer Service Online Ordering Food Safety 192

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 20, 2020

These heightened food safety standards and consumer expectations are sure to continue after reopening and could possibly lead to more permanent requirements. The national narrative has shifted in recent weeks to talks of reopening and public safety concerns with implementation of effective social distancing protocols.

Food Safety 203

Food Safety Consumer Goods Hospitality Food Order 203

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 6, 2022

" They have been selected by a growing number of diners who are conscious of cleanliness, safety, and health. This provides peace of mind and allows them to proactively manage and optimize air quality as needed to help reduce risk and ensure the healthiest possible air environment.

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Fine Dining Kitchen Safety Customer Service Employee Relations 198

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their opinions on what we can expect in 2021. Contactless ordering at the table, virtual host stands, and online staff wellness checks have all become standard operating procedures for us now. Here are their responses. To read part one, click here.

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2021 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Kitchen Safety 230

Culinary Digital

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Streamlining Foodservice Operations From order management to inventory control, digital solutions have streamlined foodservice processes to reduce errors and wait times. Additionally, inventory management software helps prevent food wastage by optimizing supply chains and minimizing overstocking.

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Mobile Ordering Food Safety Online Ordering Point of Sale 64

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 27, 2020

Our brand has adapted to this unprecedented situation in several different ways, primarily through digital ordering and special promotions. In terms of promotions, Mighty Quinn’s is offering 15 percent off of all delivery and takeout orders placed through our website and app. Our efforts have not gone unnoticed.

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Healthcare Social Media Online Ordering Website Management 214

Apicbase

MAY 8, 2024

The right restaurant management software significantly enhances efficiency and control of operating costs. MarketMan offers tools for automating invoicing, recipe costing, and food cost calculations, making it a popular choice among restaurateurs. Purchasing and order management: The software digitises purchasing and ordering.

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Inventory Food Supply Kitchen Safety Back of House 52

7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

They have a passion for food, an adventurous spirit, a strong work ethic, and the ability to teach and lead. A successful business plan covers everything from the food you’ll serve to how your restaurant will look and how you want your customers to feel. Successful restaurant owners have many traits in common.

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Management Management Small Business Email Marketing 370

Restaurant365

MAY 7, 2020

Enhancing your health and safety protocols. Most states have issued executive orders that provide specific requirements that must be followed in order to reopen dining rooms. Check for state requirements on your governor’s or state health department’s website. Managing Food Pick Up and Delivery.

Food Safety 142

Food Safety Cash Management Point of Sale Social Media 142

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 30, 2021

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. The act replaces previous regulations on the cottage food industry. The bill would have had a dramatic impact on fast food franchises.

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2021 Restaurant Law Kitchen Safety Food Safety 189

Ken Burgin

JULY 5, 2022

Every week in the Hospo Reset Newsletter, we share a product or service that’s caught our eye – for kitchen & beverage management, staffing, facilities management, marketing and overall productivity. Food, Menus and Kitchen Management. Coffee and Beverage Management. Design and Facility Management.

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Website Management Online Ordering 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

Due to the Covid-19 outbreak effect on the restaurant industry, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine is compiling a list of resources available for restaurant owners, operators and managers. To be added to this guide, reach out to Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. and Canada.

Food Safety 234

Food Safety Kitchen Safety Small Business Employee Relations 234

Goliath Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

We previously discussed social distancing and contact-free technology that offered safety solutions during the pandemic. But there’s much more that tech has to offer, especially when it comes to AI being integrated into guest order systems, training, and restaurant operations. producer of such self-order kiosks (6).

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Technology Mobile Ordering Food Safety Customer Service 158

Culinary Cues

MAY 5, 2020

TRUST will be, and should be, our first order of business. but it will be your commitment to the safety of all involved that is the key to rebuilding a level of trust that will carry your operation through this tenuous time and on to an eventual renewal of prosperity. unknown author.

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Kitchen Safety Food Safety Food Truck Communication 286

Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

As our lives are shifting to the digital space, ordering food on restaurant websites and sharing home dining experiences has become the new normal. A great restaurant website is the key to your business’ future success. Also, the time people spend on your website is a user engagement signal for Google.

Social Media 148

Social Media Online Ordering Website Management Download 148

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2020

US Foods Holding Corp. launched its COVID-19 online operator resource, the US Foods Restaurant Reopening Blueprint. The Restaurant Reopening Blueprint is informed by interviews with key stakeholders such as diners, restaurant staff and US Foods consultants and chefs. Click here to view the application and instructions.

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Front of House Back of House Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 208

Restaurant365

JANUARY 27, 2022

Restaurant operators have chosen to go digital to ensure customers’ health and safety as these touchless menus can help mitigate virus spread. QR codes make it easy for smartphone users to visit a website, for example, without manually entering letters and numbers into their phones. Improve Customer and Staff Safety.

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Mobile Ordering Social Media Customer Experience Online Ordering 148

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 28, 2020

This need to rapidly adjust how we deliver services has accelerated the pace of digital transformation across industries, including food service. Now, your online ordering app or website is the modern equivalent of a server taking the order, delivering the food and processing the payment. Invest in Your IT.

Customer Experience 221

Customer Experience Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Customer Service 221

Goliath Consulting

MAY 19, 2020

Whether they be for office parties, conferences, birthdays or weddings, catering profits from the promise of efficiency, safety and most importantly—safe of mind. You may even get client requests you’re not used to, like having to add a food truck or using non-traditional type venues you would have never thought of using (1).

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Catering Social Media Loyalty Program Online Ordering 151

Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In fact, restaurants use an average of 3 technology tools to manage their back offices alone. This restaurant ordering technology means no one needs to enter incoming delivery orders into your POS manually. This tool helps you manage a restaurant’s inventory, ordering, and invoicing on the go. Agorapulse.

Food Safety 78

Food Safety Email Marketing Mobile Ordering Website Management 78

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

By sharing your menu across all digital platforms including your website, review pages and social channels, customers have ample opportunities to see it and therefore decide to make a buying decision—whether that be making an in-person dining reservation or ordering food for delivery. Give Your Website All of the Love.

Marketing 221

Marketing Email Marketing Website Management Social Media 221

Sling

JULY 24, 2023

Restaurant management software is a rapidly expanding niche of software development. Some of these apps are designed to solve specific problems, like shift scheduling or point of sale , while others boast all-in-one suites for every aspect of restaurant management. 9) Clover Another POS software solution serving restaurants is Clover.

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2023 Management Management Tip Distribution 78

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 21, 2020

However, as long as you keep the spotlight on food safety – sanitization, employee health monitoring and personal hygiene, and social distancing – your restaurant won’t be a hub of contagion. You can save up on ingredients by discontinuing the more niche dishes that rarely get ordered. Offer Disposable Menus.

Social Media 215

Social Media Food Safety Cash Management Kitchen Safety 215

ChowNow

JULY 28, 2020

As restaurants continue to adapt to the new normal of business during the COVID-19 pandemic, safety and convenience are critical concerns. It only makes sense that curbside pickup—in which customers pick up their food straight from their cars—has skyrocketed in popularity. . You may be familiar with the Curbside menu item.

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Ordering Online Ordering Mobile Ordering Food Safety 143

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Add cybersecurity risks, mix in consumer desire for transparency, then layer in the collection of consumer data collection and you’ve got a perfect storm of data management challenges across the food supply chain.

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Management Management Food Food Safety 141

EATER

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The pink sauce, as it now appears on Walmart’s website. Walmart When we buy food off of TikTok, what are we getting, really? And in an increasingly common number of instances, these ventures involve making and selling food. It’s true that we do not live in a world with a perfect food system, not by a long shot.

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Social Media Influencer Food Kitchen Safety 99

Lavu

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics July 2023 Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary , the number of job openings in the food services and drinking places industry was 1.9 This means that there were 600,000 more job openings than hires in the food services and drinking places industry in July 2023.

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Loyalty Program Front of House Mobile Ordering Customer Service 166

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

You can go onto your camera app and press record, and record something that's less than 60 seconds of who you are, what you do, what you're doing for COVID-19 safety, why you're reopening, why you care about the community, why it's important that somebody comes and buys gift cards, whatever you're doing. But what can you do?

Social Media 448

Social Media Hiring Website Management Hospitality 448

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 5, 2020

There are four touch-free methods restaurants can deploy now to ensure they are reopening in a way that promotes health and safety for their staff and guests as they work together to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Contactless Ordering. Contactless Menus. This can be done by making interactive menus available online or in an app.

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Fast Casual Online Ordering Cash Management Mobile Ordering 208

Goliath Consulting

AUGUST 2, 2022

As lockdown restrictions were lifted, restaurant owners expected some customers to return in person while still following safety measures. However, most restaurants were still getting more delivery orders than ever. Create an online ordering system or start a subscription with a third-party delivery service like before.

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Delivery Online Ordering Food Website Management 78