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CHEFS – YOUR EMPLOYEES JUST MIGHT HAVE THE ANSWERS

Culinary Cues

They see those hesitant customers walking into a restaurant (or not) while scanning the environment for masks, distancing, and proper safety protocol. We all know the challenges facing restaurants right now – there is little benefit in reiterating the problems. The question is: “What’s the answer?”

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OUR DAILY BREATH: OPENING RESTAURANTS ? WHERE?S THE PLAN, STAN?

Culinary Cues

Both of these issues are significantly important and even though we should all agree that health and safety is foremost – if we manage to beat the virus into submission and destroy the economy in the process then we are left with a problem that can be devastating for decades to follow. Shouldn’t we be doing the same in restaurant kitchens?

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Restaurant Hiring: Navigating the Labor Shortage

7 Shifts

The same New York Times story found that 80 to 85 percent of Crafted Hospitality group's kitchen employees have moved out of New York City. Many workers are not returning due to personal safety concerns, and many have left the industry altogether. The traditional front of the house to the back of the house divide has closed.

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8 Ways to Navigate The Restaurant Staff Shortage

Lavu

Despite the vaccination efforts and safety measures implemented by restaurants, some potential employees may still be hesitant to return to work in this industry. This statistic is based on a survey of restaurant operators conducted in January 2023. This has left restaurants struggling to find and retain staff.

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Restaurant Marketing Tips: Earning Back Customer Confidence Post Pandemic

The Restaurant Times

The restaurant industry has particularly taken a turn for the worse due to increasing hygiene concerns among customers and government-imposed lockdown. Live Streaming The Kitchen. Live streaming kitchen operations is one such way that many restaurants have adopted to generate confidence among their customers. Source: Medium.

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6 Critical Restaurant Manager Responsibilities For Efficient Operations

The Restaurant Times

With the easing of lockdown restrictions and the government’s focus on restoring normalcy, restaurant managers must focus on getting their businesses back on the path to profits and cover the pandemic losses as soon as possible. . A restaurant primarily has two types of operations – front of the house and back of the house.

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Top 5 Factors To Consider When Creating Your Restaurant Checklist For Safety And Hygiene

The Restaurant Times

Following local health & safety standards has always been crucial for the restaurant industry. In the post-pandemic environment, cities of the UAE have been reviewing the health and safety measures adopted by the restaurants. Top Safety And Hygiene Points To Include In Your Restaurant Checklist. Follow The Safety Norms.