Lavu

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

These programs and APIs enable you to track your beer and liquor inventory , units, suppliers, and prices on your device. Incorporating a POS terminal within your bar’s point of sale system elevates the efficiency and accuracy of managing your inventory, directly influencing your ability to grow your business.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 10, 2024

Twenty minutes east of the White House, in D.C.’s s Union Market District, sits the modern Mexican restaurant Destino. It’s awkward because people are often unsure of the ‘right’ amount to tip, so tip amounts vary from person to person. Restaurant workers, who rely on tips to supplement their income, are torn on the subject.

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FOH Front of House Customer Service Back of House 195

Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

There are numerous multi-billion dollar chains along with countless mom and pop operations that do a great job on this front. This was (is) the design of classic coffee houses, speakeasys, and corner cafes for generations. I know what you are thinking – WHAT!!!! At least the real bad news is out of the way.

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2022 Food Truck Merchandise Point of Sale 379

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Kitchen items should be counted separately from the front-of-house and bar inventory. Because the price of some items changes from week to week, make sure you use the latest price paid as the standard. Total Cost : Multiply the unit price of each item by the amount of that item that you have in your inventory.

Inventory 370

Inventory Management Management Point of Sale 370

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Consider, for instance, a scenario in which your Point of Sale (POS) system can forecast the popularity of a new dish based on historical customer behaviour. This capability can prove invaluable for refining pricing strategies, optimising ingredient and waste management, and planning forthcoming shifts, among other benefits.

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2024 Loyalty Program Cash Management Customer Experience 216

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 2, 2022

They allow businesses to eliminate the up-front costs of developing an in-house application and, at the same time, remove the additional work and time required to hire, train, and manage delivery drivers. As consumers continue to feel a greater sense of normalcy, many pandemic-related concerns have started to subside. Set the Bar.

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Back of House Consumer Goods 189

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Why you should invest in restaurant lunch specials Increasing lunch sales is a no-brainer in the restaurant business. Toast employee David Scott Peters said it best: “Think about it: you are paying rent and utilities whether you are generating sales or not. (.) If you’re stuck on how to price, $9.95 is a common one.)

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Specials Food Truck Seasonal Menu Social Media 362

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 2, 2023

Owners of eating and drinking places have been compelled to increase menu prices as a survival strategy. Full-service menu prices jumped 8.8 percent and limited-service menu prices rose 7.1 Tweaking the menu to accommodate these more affordable ingredients can stabilize prices. percent in September year-over-year.

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Seasonal Menu Online Ordering Front of House Point of Sale 148

Apicbase

MARCH 28, 2024

Restaurant back-of-house operations form the backbone of a restaurant’s success. The back-of-house (or BOH) manages crucial elements that impact cost control and profitability. The back of the house supports the front of the house (FOH), enabling the customer-facing team to focus on serving a memorable experience.

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Back of House FOH BOH Front of House 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 24, 2022

When properly deployed, they can transform the employee experience by improving daily operations, syncing front-of-house and back-of-house communication and execution, and delivering a memorable dining experience that won’t send staff to the walk-in cooler for a good cry. Hospitality is greater than the sum of its parts.

Technology 223

Technology Front of House Back of House Dietary Restrictions 223

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Whether you’re managing multiple restaurants right now or are thinking about expanding your current business , this guide has everything you need to run more than one restaurant at once with success. Table of Contents. New Concept or Replicate? Create Consistency with Your Operations. Delegating Responsibilities. Keep Your Team Connected.

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Management Management Document Hiring 370

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 2, 2023

Is your restaurant clean — both in the front and back of the house? To illustrate that point, consider this scenario. At this point, you can pay a hefty rush fee, or lose potential sales by removing the special from the menu. For instance, is food being handled and stored properly?

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Audits Point of Sale Document Food Safety 113

Squirrel Systems

APRIL 11, 2024

It surely helps to drive attention and maybe even gather a long line of hungry diners outside your door, but to make patio dining business profitable—requires focusing on ways to maximize your restaurant’s capacity, both from a front-of-house service and seating perspective.

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POS Operations Mobile Ordering Front of House 97

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

But we're at an inflection point in the restaurant industry. Back-of-House and Front-of-House. Back-of-House and Front-of-House are an even split. 7shifts data shows no large discrepancy between turnover rates in the front- and back-of-house. Front of House Positions: 41% turnover rate.

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Front of House Back of House Cash Management Customer Experience 195

Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Streamline the front of house. Run a smooth back of house. Streamline the front of house. Keeping front-of-house activities humming like a well-oiled machine is important for every restaurant. Keeping front-of-house activities humming like a well-oiled machine is important for every restaurant.

Technology 147

Technology Front of House Back of House Online Ordering 147

Black Box Intelligence

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Best and worst performing region, segment and cuisine is based on same-store sales growth. Restaurant Sales & Traffic Growth Softening Again, Likely Signaling Tougher Times Ahead. However, when looking more granularly at the data, same-store sales growth was -3.4% percentage point drop. year over year in November.

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Fast Casual Point of Sale Front of House Fine Dining 78

Black Box Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Best and worst performing region, segment and cuisine is based on same-store sales growth. Sales growth held strong for the restaurant industry this September – continuing a two-month streak of positive gains after unseasonably low sales growth results in June and July. reported in August.

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2022 Point of Sale Fast Casual Fine Dining 86

ChefMod

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Sharing a delicious meal with friends and family delivers on all fronts. People seem to be making up for the lost time on the social front, unfazed by rising fuel, food, and labor costs. With the government banning in-house dining, savvy eateries quickly pivoted their operations.

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Catering 2022 Pricing Food Supply 52

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

There are 101 ways to dole out restaurant tips - from percentages to points to whether kitchen staff gets a share. But we kept the back-of-house revenue share program for our kitchen teams, where regardless of what position you work in the kitchen, you get a certain percentage of revenue earned. Table of Contents. 5 Tips on Tipping.

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BOH Restaurant Law Back of House Front of House 195

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Your restaurant’s main selling point is the food. Instead of promoting items according to price or margin, promote what your customers love. Instead of promoting items according to price or margin, promote what your customers love. If you pull a joker, the meal is on the house. Create a Conversation Trigger.

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Marketing SEO Front of House Website Management 227

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Here are the things you should consider: Things to Consider When Choosing an Online Ordering Platform Does it integrate with my Point of Sale (POS) Will I need to add another tablet to my front of house setup? Look to your restaurant’s website provider or your point-of-sale vendor first to see if there is an integration.

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Online Ordering Ordering Customer Service Food Order 341

EATER

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

. | Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images Earlier this week, the FTC filed a lawsuit alleging that the deal would eliminate competition and raise grocery prices It’s likely that the place you shop for groceries every week is owned by one of two companies — Kroger, or Albertsons. billion merger. antitrust concerns” over the merger.

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Restaurant Law 2023 Consumer Goods Back of House 83

Black Box Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Restaurant Sales Growth Rebounds – Posting Best Month Since March 2022 . Best and worst performing region, segment and cuisine is based on same-store sales growth. Restaurant sales and traffic growth rebounded this month thanks in large part to an increase in consumer confidence. Restaurant same-store sales growth was +5.3%

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Fast Casual Point of Sale Front of House Fine Dining 68

Open for Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

This blueprint functions as a map of the entire restaurant space, both back of house and front of house. Back of house. Front of house. Expect to pay a one-time or subscription fee for these tools, but it will be a fraction of the price of bringing in outside design help. Back of house.

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Front of House Back of House Fine Dining Kitchen Safety 78

Apicbase

MAY 8, 2024

MarketMan tracks ingredient prices to help optimise menu prices. You can track spending over time and receive alerts on price changes. The right restaurant management software significantly enhances efficiency and control of operating costs. It runs in the cloud, so these functions are available wherever you are on any device.

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Inventory Food Supply Kitchen Safety Back of House 52

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Operators should gravitate towards technology to automate inventory and track costs and sales to determine the best course of action. Brooklyn Dumpling House just opened and they're already franchising the idea. Tight menus, for set prices, at times offering previously unapproachable product at approachable prices.

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2022 Food Supply Back of House Kitchen Safety 180

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

The conventional approach of utilizing points-based reward systems is making way for a more personalized and gratifying model. I anticipate an array of tailored incentives for patrons, moving beyond predictable points. I anticipate an array of tailored incentives for patrons, moving beyond predictable points.

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2024 Loyalty Program Customer Experience Customer Service 133

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

71 percent rely on delivery for 11 percent or more of sales. 33 percent rely on delivery for more than 20 percent of sales. 65 percent rely on mobile ordering for 11 percent or more of sales. 25 percent rely on mobile ordering for more than 20 percent of sales. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

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2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 216

Embrace the Suck

DECEMBER 25, 2019

One thing you have to know up front is that their business is a lot like yours: uber-competitive! They fear a PVA because then you are locked in a certain price and they are them set at a fixed commission rate and they don’t like that. They get a commission based on overall sales for their territory.

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Food Truck Food Audits Tip Distribution 289

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

Cross training your team to fulfil multiple positions in the kitchen or front-of-house will allow you increased flexibility to staff according to demand. But Restaurants can still significantly reduce product costs by adjusting to price fluctuations in the market. Finally, look for suppliers who are upfront about prices.

Fine Dining 148

Fine Dining Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service 148

EATER

MARCH 24, 2023

The coalition insists that this merger is an obvious monopoly that will lead to “store closures, thousands of lost jobs, and higher food prices.” How the Kroger-Albertsons merger would affect customers If the Kroger-Albertsons merger is completed, its critics say that grocery prices will increase due to diminished competition.

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Restaurant Law Back of House Front of House Consumer Goods 123

Cheetah

JULY 1, 2021

Cross training your team to fulfil multiple positions in the kitchen or front-of-house will allow you increased flexibility to staff according to demand. But Restaurants can still significantly reduce product costs by adjusting to price fluctuations in the market. Finally, look for suppliers who are upfront about prices.

Fine Dining 148

Fine Dining Customer Experience Front of House Customer Service 148

Black Box Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Restaurant sales, Restaurant traffic, PPA (per person average), Sales per labor hour, Daypart, Beverage versus food sales, and On and off-premise sales. Restaurant sales, Restaurant traffic, PPA (per person average), Sales per labor hour, Daypart, Beverage versus food sales, and On and off-premise sales.

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2023 Point of Sale 2022 Consumer Goods 68

Open for Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Visit other restaurants in the area to understand their pricing and see what they’re doing well and what can be improved upon. Visit other restaurants in the area to understand their pricing and see what they’re doing well and what can be improved upon. It’s equally important to study your competition.

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License Email Marketing Seasonal Menu Front of House 78

EATER

AUGUST 13, 2020

Peaches Hot House’s fried chicken packaged to-go. The staff would point guests to the bar while they waited, and despite the fact that it takes up about a third of the room, it was almost as difficult to snag a seat there as it was at a table. But despite of all of this, Peaches Hot House is busier than ever.

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Front of House Back of House Point of Sale Fast Casual 100

Black Box Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

Best and worst performing region, segment and cuisine is based on same-store sales growth. Restaurant Sales Growth Weakest Since July Restaurants saw their year-over-year same-store sales and traffic growth fall for the third consecutive month in April. Same-store sales growth was 1.3% Same-store sales growth was 1.3%

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Webinar Point of Sale 2022 Front of House 52

Apicbase

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

And that will help you add sales on the front end… and cut costs in the back-of-house. They’re divided into four categories: Inventory & purchasing insights Restaurant sales insights Menu & menu engineering Employee & labour insights. 2 Keep tabs on item price evolution to safeguard menu profitability.

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Point of Sale Tip Distribution Front of House Waste 52