7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

Restaurant managers also either oversee or directly respond to online reviews. Inventory management Managers need to ensure the kitchen is stocked with the right amount of food so that nothing is wasted and as few items need to be 86'ed as possible. Staffing When you manage your restaurant staff well, you manage your restaurant well.

Management

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

These features include tableside mobile ordering, NFC contactless payments, and direct online ordering. SALIDO continues to execute on its hiring plans to recruit and invest in talent across their Product, Engineering, Customer Experience, and Sales Teams. ” says John Cocker, FOODWORKS’s president.

Fast Casual

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. Commercial kitchen equipment safety. Examples include a TIPS certification , ServSafe Allergen , or a local accredited restaurant safety course. Food Service, Kitchen, & Hospitality Tech. Cross-contamination. Undercooking. Food allergies.

Front of House

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features some surveys surrounding Coronavirus and the restaurant industry, the best locations for chefs, online payment fraud and top trends for QSRs. “As factories in China continue to come back online, products are now flowing again. .

Mobile Ordering

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 16, 2019

” While Ono’s food truck is powered by complex technology, ordering an Ono Blend is simple. Customers simply approach Ono’s ordering kiosk, place their custom order, and watch as robotic systems create their blends from scratch. The robotic kitchen runs on batteries instead of a diesel generator.

Food Truck

Goliath Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2019

Britt Cloud, Goliath’s Consulting Chef, directs back of house operations and works with the current chef/kitchen manager to restructure inventory, food costing, menu, labor, and health policies. His vendor connections and negotiating clout will help reduce ordering costs while maintaining the highest quality product.

Management

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) plans to bring its signature California-style pizzas, pastas, salads and more to Canada for the first time. Earlier this month, Roy Rogers also opened an online store selling fun branded gear to its biggest fans. Send news to Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. CPK Heads North.

Franchise

7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

Restaurant managers also either oversee or directly respond to online reviews. Inventory management Managers need to ensure the kitchen is stocked with the right amount of food so that nothing is wasted and as few items need to be 86'ed as possible. Staffing When you manage your restaurant staff well, you manage your restaurant well.

Management

Restaurant365

JULY 24, 2020

Shelter-in-place orders, dine-in restrictions and diners’ hesitation to eat out have combined to prompt restaurants to shift their focus to takeout and delivery. Increased demand for food delivery had already boosted the growth of ghost kitchens, and the COVID-19 pandemic has escalated both the popularity and profitability of the model.

Front of House

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

We look forward to continuing to innovate and find ways to make ordering plant-based at Taco Bell even more accessible at a great value,” said Taco Bell Corp Chief Food Innovation Officer Liz Matthews. These pizzas will be available to order online at Donatos.com, on the Donatos app, and at every Donatos location beginning Jan.

Hospitality

Ken Burgin

JULY 5, 2022

Every week in the Hospo Reset Newsletter, we share a product or service that’s caught our eye – for kitchen & beverage management, staffing, facilities management, marketing and overall productivity. Food, Menus and Kitchen Management. Free Safety Posters – excellent collection. Print or share online.

Kitchen Safety

The Restaurant Times

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

An efficient restaurant kitchen design should be high on your priority list whether you’re opening a new restaurant, expanding an existing one, or remodelling an existing one. . The success of a restaurant kitchen design is defined by careful planning. Detailed Guide To Restaurant Kitchen Design .

Design

The Restaurant Times

JANUARY 27, 2022

With the latest wave of COVID-19 spreading rapidly, restaurant owners are considering how best to implement safety measures while controlling costs. Contactless technology is becoming more widely accepted, and not just for placing orders online. Online Table Reservation . Kitchen Display System (KDS) .

Fine Dining

The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

As more customers began ordering food online, third-party delivery applications became increasingly popular. Dark kitchens are highly efficient production units that don’t have a storefront and are designed for delivery. So don’t anticipate the ghost kitchen model to go away anytime soon.

Kitchen Safety

The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 27, 2022

Barbacks assist the bartenders with opening and closing responsibilities, preparing and serving beverages, stocking, performing minor repairs, punching orders into the bar POS system , and conversing with customers who have inquiries. Bringing dishware from the kitchen to the bar. Help with the POS system to punch orders.

Hiring

Gecko Hospitality

JULY 12, 2018

Some functionalities to look for include: User-Friendly Order Management – Any software you select should be easy for staff and management to use. Placing orders, splitting and printing checks, managing or changing tables, issuing refunds and viewing the status of orders should be simple and quick.

Management

Apicbase

APRIL 20, 2022

Guests expect your food to taste the same, no matter which location they visit or order from. That’s where an extensive operations manual comes in, including your processes, recipes, portion sizes, suppliers, safety and hygiene guidelines, equipment, pricing, appropriate furnishings, etc. The solution.

Franchise

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 27, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature sobering statistics from Yelp, a ghost kitchen franchise model, franchise explosions expected and falling for for an improved PSL. Online services like web design and graphic design are also doing well during the pandemic as many businesses have shifted to remote work.

Franchising

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We’ll quickly see the emergence of Restaurants 2.0 – a new generation of restaurateurs who snatch up available real estate for ghost kitchens, virtual brands or new dine-in experiences that have a heavy reliance on digital interactions and business models that enjoy lower overhead.

2021

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

. “Over the last century, women, despite their incredible contributions, have struggled to make it in professional kitchens — held back by inequalities unfairly put upon them,” said Rob Sundy, Head of Brand Marketing & Creative Studios at Whirlpool Corporation, the parent company of the KitchenAid brand.

Allergens

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Funds will be raised for the Foundation via system-wide events, online donations, and promotions such as the “Game On Burger.” A team of 18 FIU students aid in recruiting year-round through outreach, interviews, and on-site volunteer management, working closely with Festival event managers on event staffing details.

Back of House

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 11, 2021

” Key capabilities for the implementation include an integrated drive-thru solution, mobile order takers for line busting, a synchronized kitchen display system to interface with the POS, and an open API, which enables the integration of best-of-breed solutions directly to the POS platform.

Franchise

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Bill directs all operational and strategic planning and execution for the Applebee’s, Del Taco, MOD Pizza, Wendy’s and Olga’s Kitchen brands. Greg Fuchs serves as the Senior Facilities Manager for Applebee’s, MOD Pizza, Del Taco, Olga’s Kitchen and Wendy’s restaurants in the TSFR portfolio.

Food

Lavu

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Despite the vaccination efforts and safety measures implemented by restaurants, some potential employees may still be hesitant to return to work in this industry. Ensure that your recruitment and selection processes are efficient and thorough. As a result, many workers had to find alternative employment in more stable industries.

Loyalty Program

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They touched on topics such as delivery, ghost (dark) kitchens, automation, plant-based menu items, food waste, sustainability, staffing and retention and more. The biggest trend by far, for now, and going into 2020 is ghost kitchens (AKA delivery only, virtual kitchens, cloud kitchens, pick-up only, etc.). Chick-fil-A.

2020

Black Box Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Grocery was one of the greatest beneficiaries in terms of share of wallet gains, along with online retail and home and garden. . While limited-service restaurants have been a clear beneficiary of pandemic-driven consumer behaviors changes, the biggest share takers, as of Q3 2021, are online retail as well as pet products and services.

Fast Casual

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 8, 2020

The reopening kits provide independent restaurant operators with must-have supplies such as masks and safety guidance posters as well as resource guides to navigate state and local COVID-19 reopening requirements and help create a safer environment for staff and customers alike. US Foods Holding Corp.

Guest Recovery

EATER

MAY 20, 2020

But when it comes to implementing safety protocols, many feel like they’re in the dark : For weeks, the Trump administration delayed a CDC report that would have provided guidelines on how to do just that — because it was “overly prescriptive” — while the FDA has published guidance that mostly defers to the CDC.

Kitchen Safety

Ken Burgin

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In fact QR codes have been around for many years, and widely used in Asian countries – now that they’re understood here, you can start to leverage them for restaurant & cafe marketing, recruitment and daily operations. Take it one step further and integrate this with an ordering app, so they can browse, click, choose and pay.

Kitchen Safety

The Food Corridor

MAY 10, 2021

Bootstrapping a shared commercial kitchen is never easy. Here we take a look at some examples of community projects involving shared-use commercial kitchens that each received hundreds of thousands of dollars to make an impact in their communities. . Inspirational Shared Kitchen Projects Already Funded. March 3, 2021.

Agriculture

SpotOn

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The space and layout should be an extension of your narrative and influence the lighting, sounds, and spacing of tables or openness of the kitchen.   Without these safety nets, your restaurant's brand could be at risk. Stand out in the digital world In a sea of restaurants, standing out is critical, especially online. 

Marketing