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Serve and Sip Responsibly: Tackling Restaurant Liquor Liability Concerns

Modern Restaurant Management

Serving alcohol is a fundamental part of many restaurant operations, but it also presents significant liability risks. Serving minors due to improper ID verification can result in fines, a restaurant losing their liquor license and reputational damage.

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‘In the Future, Customers Will Drive Up to a Drive-Thru to Just Pick Up Their Food.’

Modern Restaurant Management

. "If I had the opportunity, I would encourage them to employ voice analytics, not to automate ordering, but rather to analyze customer/employee conversations for insights into customer experience, operational efficiency, marketing effectiveness, safety compliance, employee engagement, and more, he said. "The

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Reopening a Restaurant in a New Location? Don’t Skip This Step

The Rail

Look into the demographics, competitors, local food trends, foot traffic, and even parking availability. Take the time to create a floor plan that enhances customer experience, facilitates smooth workflow for staff, and complies with safety codes. Visit the area at different times and on various days of the week.

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Seven Questions Restaurants Should be Asking About Insurance Coverage

Modern Restaurant Management

While maybe less cute than National Pet Day (4/11) and less tasty than National Cheeseburger Day (9/18), National Insurance Day on June 28 encourages businesses to shop around for the BEST insurance partner to ensure financial success and safety for all involved. What Carriers Do You Represent that Specialize in the Food-Service Industry?

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How to Read a Restaurant P&L (Profit and Loss) Statement + Free Template

SpotOn

Now, as a copywriter at SpotOn, he helps restaurant owners and managers learn how to run a more profitable operation. Direct operating expenses. That could simply be food sales , alcohol , and non-alcoholic beverages. Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) Your Cost of Goods Sold is the cost of your food and beverages. Prime costs.

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Your Guide to A Food Truck Commissary: What it is and How to Start One

The Food Corridor

Food trucks may serve on the streets, but their success starts in a commissary kitchen. These licensed commercial spaces give operators a place to store inventory, prep food, and clean their equipment—ensuring they meet health codes and run efficiently. Why Do Food Trucks Use Commissary Kitchens?

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How to Open a Corporate Cafeteria in 2025: Step-by-Step Setup & Profit Guide

Lavu

Opening an in-house dining space isn’t just a perk—it’s a strategic move for businesses looking to boost employee satisfaction and streamline operations. From planning the layout to managing food services and ensuring compliance, we’ll cover what it takes to launch a profitable, well-run cafeteria in 2025.