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

The Rail

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. If possible, involve them in decisions like layout changes or new uniforms.

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How to Read a Restaurant P&L (Profit and Loss) Statement + Free Template

SpotOn

Cleaning, packaging (to-go supplies), printing, menu, office, dining room, kitchen, office, event, rentals, uniforms, first aid, etc. Low-cost, non-capitalized kitchen tools and dining essentials, such as knives, cutting boards, mixing bowls, plates, glassware, and utensils. Smallwares. Repairs & maintenance.

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5 Ingredients for Success when Starting a Pizza Shop

Indoor Media

A back-of-house manager who focuses on a well-optimized kitchen layout can reduce prep times, allowing your staff to work more effectively and serve customers faster. When your kitchen is running like a well-oiled (olive) machine, and your team is motivated to deliver their best, you create a foundation for consistent quality.

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How to Manage Allergen Data in POS Systems

Lavu

Managing food allergens isnt just a best practiceits a legal and safety necessity for todays restaurants. With increasing awareness of food allergies, allergen management in POS systems has become essential to ensure customer safety and streamline kitchen operations. This reduces the chance of errors or miscommunication.

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Welcoming Customers Back: How to Resell the Dine-in Experience as Restaurants Reopen

Modern Restaurant Management

Now that states are beginning to loosen their lockdown restrictions and reopen small businesses like restaurants, it’s fair to wonder how drastically the dine-in experience will have to change to accommodate the new safety requirements. How does that work with the new safety requirements? It may seem like a difficult balance.

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THE VALUE OF THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS

Culinary Cues

Kitchens are great equalizers – it is the place where individual talent and exceptional intellect can be less important that dependability, organization, focus, and teamwork. Respect for fellow workers, for the safety of the guest, for the image of the operation, for pride in work, and for the traditions of the profession begin with cleaning.

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Takeout For Good and Menus Go Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

Aramark Creates Safety Plans. Aramark examined front and back of house processes to establish tailored playbooks for all of its businesses and market segments, leveraging innovative solutions, new service methods, and rigorous safety protocols. Touchless cleaning for the safety of employees. Added sanitizing stations.