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Smarter, Faster, More Human: Why AI and Automation Are Transforming Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

The hospitality industry has always been about delivering great service—but today, that means more than just good food and friendly staff. It’s about taking friction out of operations—so staff can spend more time focused on hospitality, not paperwork. This isn’t about replacing people with machines.

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Beyond the Menu: Maximizing the Use of QR Codes

Modern Restaurant Management

In the restaurant and hospitality industries, that meant the prioritization of touchless programs and dynamic digital collateral – menus, hours and other important information that could be updated easily and often to respond to changing conditions. Could you be getting more out of your QR codes?

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How Restaurants Can Use Digital Hosts

Modern Restaurant Management

menu, hours, etc.), These agents are naturally sounding conversational assistants made to be intelligent with a restaurant operators’ intended processes, logic, and information – Not to be mistaken with IVR technology when waiting to hear a robotic menu of options represented by pressing a number 1 through 8.

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Beating the Summer Rush: Three Tips to Get Your Restaurant Ready for the Surge

Modern Restaurant Management

The seasonal surge in foot traffic can drive significant business, but without proper preparation and training, teams can quickly become overwhelmed. For restaurants to thrive during busy season, it’s crucial to focus on the below three critical areas.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Personalized Promotions Must Line the Loyalty Path

Modern Restaurant Management

While there was a brief dip in consumer awareness of menu price increases in late 2024, the spring of 2025 has seen a moderate rise, affecting dining habits and consumer perceptions of value. Millennials and parents also over-index in restaurant visits, with a strong inclination toward nightlife activities and premium dining experiences.

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‘A Core Tenet of the Hospitality Space Is that You Focus on People Over Profits’

Modern Restaurant Management

“Egg demand was relatively stable in the early 2000s and seasonality played a much bigger role in peak demand periods than it does today,” said Brian Earnest, lead animal protein economist with CoBank. “While seasonality remains an influencing factor, egg use has grown dramatically over the last 20 years.

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New Tariffs and the Potential Impact on Restaurants

Goliath Consulting

Higher Menu Prices To offset rising costs, restaurants may raise menu pricesespecially for dishes that rely heavily on imported goods. Supplier and Menu Shifts Some restaurants may respond by sourcing more ingredients domestically. Supplier and Menu Shifts Some restaurants may respond by sourcing more ingredients domestically.