Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 29, 2025

Off-Premises Dining Is Essential Nearly 75 percent of all restaurant traffic now happens off-premises—meaning that almost three out of four restaurant orders are taken to go. More than 60 percent say they’re ordering off-premises more often than a year ago. Older adults still prefer in-person ordering.

Reservations

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Turning Tides: Restaurants Continued Navigativating Inflation In response to inflation, operators said they: adjusted food suppliers (37 percent), tracked ingredient prices (36 percent), increased menu prices (34 percent), managed a leaner inventory (32 percent), and reduced their menu sizes (26 percent).

Point of Sale

Perfect Daily Grind

JULY 25, 2025

Farmer Brothers sold assets worth approximately US $100m to TreeHouse Foods in June 2023. The singer‑songwriter and social media influencer Lars Huang will spearhead online marketing campaigns, lead new merchandise launches, and appear at in‑store events to boost Tims China’s profile among Gen Z consumers.

Pricing

Perfect Daily Grind

JULY 11, 2025

Prototype locations feature flexible bar layouts, zoned seating areas, integrated digital order screens, and dedicated mobile pick-up drawers to streamline service flow and enhance the customer experience as part of the Back to Starbucks efficiency drive. Upgrades are scheduled to be completed by the end of October.

2025

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Using par levels based on real usage and not just a “guess” creates more accurate orders. Forecasting tools enable managers to purchase food, beverage, and supplies at the right level. Using a tool like a food waste log can help managers record sources of waste at the time it happens for analysis later.

Inventory

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

Limited-service restaurants (those in quick service and fast casual) had a sharp acceleration in their guest check growth, as consumers likely shifted to larger off-premise orders to feed multiple people at home. Consumers are still very willing to get mobile and visit your stores for pick-up. Food and Alcohol Sales Trends.

2020

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 12, 2022

But rapidly rising labor and food costs over recent months has heightened pressure on already tight restaurant margins. The Backdoor “Secret” Menu features six secret menu items currently, and they are exclusively available for dine-in to The Velvet Room (Velvet Taco’s loyalty program) mobile app users only.

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2024

Looking ahead, we predict a day when cultivated meat will find its place as a default choice -on menus, because it delivers on taste, nutrition, and food safety, in addition to environmental sustainability and animal welfare. Beyond the realm of food, a similar shift has occurred with electric cars.

2024

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Diners are turning to online ordering in increasing numbers because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on on-premise dining. According to a survey conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, 40% of Americans are ordering more food for takeout and delivery now than they were before the pandemic. Online ordering - Ditto.

Design

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

In addition to allowing a safer, hands-free payment method, the system has been shown to make the ordering process quicker and more efficient. US Foods Ghost Kitchens. US Foods Holding Corp. US Foods Holding Corp.

Kitchen Safety

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 2, 2023

Beyond the traditional criteria that need to be considered in delivering a satisfying CX, today’s consumer also has an expectation built around the freedoms enabled by mobility and mobile devices. Can they order goods or services from their phone? What is your payments strategy?

Operations

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

Mobile Coffee Shops (Carts and Trucks). Do they serve just coffee or small foods as well? Many food businesses have gotten their start through sites like Kickstarter , Indiegogo , AngelList , GoFundMe. Food Handler's Permit. Will it be a coffee kiosk, mobile coffee shop, or a coffee shop with or without seating?

License

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

The idea of purchasing Dining Bonds seemed to strike a chord with the public as a way to provide much needed financial support in order to help restaurants stay in business. The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The new restaurants — as well as upgrades to existing locations — will adapt the company’s new, modern, and inviting “Fresh Forward” design and meet the needs of today’s consumer with comfortable guest indoor dining spaces as well as numerous delivery and order ahead options, with a strong digital first strategy.

Franchising

Cheetah

JANUARY 13, 2022

From their humble, though ingenious, beginnings as copper tokens and stamps, through the era of credit card clubs, to today’s mobile apps, loyalty programs have become indispensable marketing tools. million members, all driven through their mobile app. But no one forgets their mobile phone. They have roughly 14.2

Loyalty Program

Deliverect

APRIL 9, 2021

Founded in the Netherlands in the year 2000, Takeaway.com specializes in online food ordering and home delivery. In 2020, the company merged with Just Eat to form one of the leading global online food delivery companies, Just Eat Takeaway.com. Once your restaurant is listed on Takeaway.com, you can start receiving orders.

Online Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Unique Food and Beverage Experiences. In addition to coffee beverages, Roastery visitors can enjoy food at Princi™, the renowned artisanal boutique bakery and cafe founded by Italian baker Rocco Princi. Customers can also purchase limited-edition merchandise from Chicago-based visual artist Mac Blackout to take home with them.

Delivery

ChowNow

JUNE 27, 2024

Running a restaurant and operating a business are two sides of the hospitality coin: the former keeps food hitting tables and the latter makes sure you can do it again tomorrow. It’s always been a challenge to do both well, but recent increases in labor and food costs have intensified these challenges.

Webinar

Touch Bistro

MAY 26, 2021

With orders expected to surge on July 4th, make sure you have the right equipment and restaurant technology to safely accommodate big groups or process more online orders. A mobile POS that you can take tableside to capture customer orders. . Equipment and Technology. Delivery is big business for restaurants right now.

Specials

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

She has also held leadership roles at Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, PepsiCo, and Frito-Lay. Checkers & Rally’s will continue its tradition of putting the customer first and serving its communities by delivering high quality, craveable food at exceptional values. The food is crave-able, and you can only get it at GFG.”

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The featured food items will be “Big Kahuna Burger,” “Loco Moco Fries,” “The Fat Luau," top photo and “The Fat Piña Shake." and four of the ten largest global food and beverage manufacturers rely on Green Rabbit to maximize the value of their digital food delivery initiatives.

Food Supply

BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 19, 2020

All of our point of sale systems provide instant readings of transactions, letting you know the exact pricing, volume, and quantity of orders, so you can guide your business more efficiently, saving you time and money on the backend. Mobile payment processing. Table-side ordering.

Point of Sale

Lavu

MARCH 27, 2020

Food is fascinating, and dining out often leads to cherished memories, but a restaurant’s transaction system does not make it into those memories. There’s a reason there are millions of food photos on Instagram and just a few thousand of point of sale systems (POS). Mobile and online ordering will put control in the customers’ hands.

Point of Sale

Touch Bistro

APRIL 27, 2021

This is crucial because 77% of diners report visiting a restaurant’s website before they dine in or order takeout or delivery from an establishment. Gift Cards and Merchandise: Drive additional revenue for your business by allowing customers to purchase gift cards and other merchandise directly from your website.

Design

The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This is why running a successful restaurant business needs more than good food. ” So it’s time to make sure your packaging is creating a story with charming design and good food. Personalized packaging is the future of multiple food businesses, and adapting it for your restaurant is indispensable.

Social Media

The Restaurant Times

APRIL 19, 2021

Food truck business in the UAE has been around for almost ten years. They are part of a relatively new type of mobile business which caters to customers at various locations. Starting a food truck provides multiple advantages at once, especially pertaining to cost and mobility. Get The Licenses For The First Step .

Food Truck

Ken Burgin

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

QR Coder Ordering at the Table – Me&U, Mr Yum, OrderUp and Bopple are popular choices, dynamically linked to your menu so that they always show what’s available. Scan the QR Code or tap on the order disc for an NFT connection to the app. With pay systems enabled, just order with the app and double click to pay – easy.

Mobile Ordering

BNG Point of Sale

JUNE 19, 2020

All of our point of sale systems provide instant readings of transactions, letting you know the exact pricing, volume, and quantity of orders, so you can guide your business more efficiently, saving you time and money on the backend. Mobile payment processing. Table-side ordering.

Point of Sale

Touch Bistro

JULY 15, 2021

In order to make sure customers remember your restaurant long after they’ve dined with you, it’s important to define your brand identity. For example, Sweetgreen’s “mission is to inspire healthier communities by connecting people to real food.”. and adding a reservation or online ordering widget. Elevate Your Food Photography.

Marketing

RGU

JANUARY 20, 2020

Mobile influences the purchasing and ordering process, regardless of whether the product is ultimately delivered or picked up in-store. By Karen Webster ​Foot traffic is flat as digital dominates top-line growth. ​ Purchases are shifting from individual brands to marketplaces.

Mobile Ordering

BNG Point of Sale

AUGUST 27, 2021

As a result, industry revenue for barbecue food options has increased at an annualized rate of 2.0% Your business can operate from a mobile cart, you can sell your food from a restaurant or store, or you can offer your barbecue services onsite for private and business functions. . Products .

Point of Sale

The Restaurant Times

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The pandemic has changed the world, and it has brought significant changes to the food and beverage industry as well. Obtaining this license ensures that food is safe for human consumption. It certifies that your business complies with the recommended safety standards in the manufacturing, distributing, and storing of food products.

License

Touch Bistro

JUNE 17, 2021

Today’s modern POS systems connect to the Internet and store data in the cloud, allowing for hardware that is lightweight, mobile, and ultimately less expensive. In the past, restaurant POS systems were simply used to send orders to the kitchen and then provide customers with a receipt for their meal.

POS

Kounta

AUGUST 13, 2019

One of the biggest mistakes a food establishment can make is not investing enough time and resources into training staff on how to speak to customers. For example, don’t tell someone you’ll head over to take their order and then start a conversation with another member of staff. Communicating in person. Loyalty programmes.

Communication

MBB Hospitality

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Embracing technology also extends to customer engagement through online reservations, mobile ordering, and delivery apps that cater to the convenience-driven consumer. This could mean offering cooking classes, selling branded merchandise, or bottling your restaurant’s signature sauces.

Loyalty Program

Touch Bistro

AUGUST 20, 2021

Having a restaurant rewards program benefits your business in two major ways: it incentivizes repeat business and increases your average order value. Increasing order size. For example, if you offer bonus points to customers who order a combo instead of a la carte dishes, you’ll make more sales on drinks and sides.

Loyalty Program

24/7 Waiter

MAY 5, 2017

Food trucks are becoming very popular, and with good reason. People are getting tired of the same old types of fast food offerings out there, and they are craving something different, something tasty and unique. Food trucks have the capability to offer those things, and more. What Makes Your Food Truck Different?

Food Truck