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10 Often Overlooked Ways to Improve Restaurant Safety and Prevent Accidents

Modern Restaurant Management

However, the restaurant industry can present significant safety hazards for employees. Prioritizing safety is crucial, and often, seemingly small, overlooked aspects can significantly impact your business's well-being and reputation. Enhancing safety protocols doesn't always require drastic changes. Internal wiring.

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May/June 2021 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Arkansas Enacts Food Freedom Act : On April 30, 2021, Arkansas enacted the Food Freedom Act that exempts certain producers of homemade foods or drinks products from any state food safety licensure, certification, or inspection. The law allows home cooks to prepare meals from their homes and sell to consumers without being a licensed kitchen.

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How AI Is Enabling Restaurant Labor Compliance

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition to more wide-ranging compliance requirements like general health & safety guidelines and local labor laws, there are food and beverage-specific safety regulations , requirements for specialty licenses (such as those to serve alcohol), and unique stipulations on labor compliance, many related to the employment of minors.

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Tough Talk: What Restaurants Need to Know and How General Counsel Can Help

Modern Restaurant Management

Labor and employment claims will continue to be one of the top legal issues facing restaurants as they navigate the government health and safety regulations. A restaurant’s lease is a binding contract requiring them to pay rent for the restaurant space, much of which could not be used under the health and safety shutdowns.

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Reopening a Restaurant in a New Location? Don’t Skip This Step

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From logistics to marketing, staff communication to moving the kitchen, reopening a restaurant successfully is all about the details. To avoid costly damage, your kitchen equipment, bar fixtures, storage units, and decor pieces require careful handling. A fresh start in the wrong spot could be more damaging than staying put.

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Digital Dining and ‘Restaurant Recovery’ Show

Modern Restaurant Management

Tripadvisor® launched a new suite of “Travel Safe” tools to help consumers find, filter for, and validate health and safety information to feel more confident with their future travel choices across town and around the world. Travel Safe features are available in all 49 markets where Tripadvisor operates.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

Modern Restaurant Management

We are offering restaurateurs the opportunity to operate a second brand within their existing brick and mortar location, increasing their bottom line by also becoming a virtual kitchen owner.” DeliverThat also released an extensive driver education program to ensure the level of quality and safety during current Covid-19 conditions.