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8 Outdoor Dining Ideas to Increase Your Winter Patio Sales

Restaurant365

The resurgence of the virus will increase the demand for outdoor dining options. If you have not already taken advantage of outdoor dining, now is the time to get creative. Below are eight tips to help you create an alluring outdoor dining space to draw in a crowd during the long winter months. Add a sense of privacy.

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Restaurants Pivot to the new ‘Post-COVID’ Consumer Behavior Patterns

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s not enough just to recover, retail and specifically restaurants and the food industry are compelled to pivot, adapt and create a model that will endure. The restaurant industry took the brunt of the pandemic’s economic and societal impact and is now being asked to respond to the permanently changed consumer landscape.

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Pandemic Aside, Outdoor Dining Has Been a Godsend for Parents With Young Children

EATER

Bringing kids to a restaurant became controversial at some point. But with outdoor dining, it doesn’t have to be. Dropped food is less of a big deal (especially if we bring our dog , too. The plan for my birthday last year was to have a nice lunch out in Napa Valley with some wine and my husband for the first time in months.

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How to Choose the Best Restaurant Signs for Your Business

Modern Restaurant Management

Keep in mind that primary outdoor signage should be large including a logo, text displaying business name, and potentially smaller text with a restaurant slogan. Outdoor Restaurant Signs. Any restaurant sign strategy begins with the outdoor sign with the aim to draw guests inside. Are you a healthy food option for vegans?

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Your Playbook to a Successful COVID-19 Restaurant Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

As states across the country have lifted and eased restrictions, more and more restaurants have been able to open up — but how are they adapting, especially if they don’t have proper outdoor patios? Remove buffet and other communal food areas. Give Your Outdoor Space a Refresh.

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The Best Restaurant Marketing Tips

Modern Restaurant Management

'Safety' is what I believe to be most important now to help assure patrons to revisit their favorite restaurants. The marketing message has not changed drastically from food-based to safety procedures. But now there is an added message about the safety precautions that are in place for a restaurant.

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Back of House Restaurant Guide: Integrating FOH and BOH for Seamless Operations 

Apicbase

These include food production and inventory management. Additionally, the BOH handles food safety and restaurant administration. This includes the food prep and kitchen areas, food storage rooms, walk-in fridges, pot wash stations, staff break rooms, and offices. Food safety. Sales optimisation.