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5 Ways to Get Your Restaurant Summer Ready

SpotOn

With the help of targeted summer-themed marketing campaigns that feature your restaurant’s summer menu, atmosphere, outdoor seating areas, seasonal events, hours, and/or location, you will be able to attract both loyal guests and new clients. “Invest in marketing , train your staff, and be ready.

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How Nonprofits That Train People to Work in Restaurants Navigated COVID-19

EATER

It is also a nonprofit that has spent 30 years training at-risk youth exiting the juvenile detention system to work in hospitality. So the staff and the 15 young people working that night spent most of the evening doing extra training and cleaning to keep busy. Other groups sent food and toiletries to alumni. Several U.S.

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A RESTAURANTS HIGHER CALLING

Culinary Cues

I have been impressed and disappointed in many from those exclusive fine dining establishments with food that should be admired for its beauty to greasy spoons with the best burgers you will ever find. They are all part of my passion for the preparation and service of food. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. CAFÉ Talks Podcast.

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THE BEST OF TIMES, THE WORST OF TIMES

Culinary Cues

Those who do the work are now in the driver’s seat and many of those harped about changes may actually come to fruition as a result. Ghost kitchens, food trucks, curbside, home delivery, and on-line engagement will only get better. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. Now is the time – “It is the best of times”.

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Quick Facts About the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Process

Modern Restaurant Management

The RRF will provide tax-free grants for food and beverage venues that lost revenues in 2020. Eligible establishments include restaurants, food trucks, bars, breweries, wineries, and bakeries. Construction of outdoor seating. Business food and beverage expenses. equipment, accounting, training, legal, marketing).

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How Restaurant Owners Can Prepare for the COVID-19 Cold Weather Lull

Modern Restaurant Management

With some outdoor dining pilot programs coming to an end as we head into the winter months, tens of thousands of restaurants across the country will be forced to operate at a fraction of typical capacity without added outdoor seating to supplement the loss. Should you consider entering the food truck business?

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24 Restaurant Positions and Their Roles Explained

Sling

Whether you’re looking to hire employees for a fine dining establishment, a food truck, or a fast food business, you’ll need any number of restaurant positions to make up the foundation of your team. A fine dining establishment may need all 24 positions on this list, while a food truck may only need three or four.