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Be the Change: How Snooze Prioritizes Sustainability

Modern Restaurant Management

Have you ever wondered how a restaurant chain can truly integrate sustainability into its daily operations? As we grew, we saw the opportunity to blend those passions into a single, more holistic role, one that champions our values around community and sustainability with equal heart. At Snooze, an A.M. Photos courtesy of Snooze A.M.

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Restaurant Experts Talk Sustainability Tips and Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

Sustainability continues to be a pressing issue for restaurants and the world. One of the penultimate responsibilities as a professional chef is learning to work sustainably. One of the penultimate responsibilities as a professional chef is learning to work sustainably. Lisa Dahl, Chef and Restaurateur, Dahl Restaurant Group.

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‘Great Partners Build Great Brands’

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For more than two decades Sam Ballas, Founder of East Coast Wings + Grill, has focused on brand building in a smart and sustainable manner. Sustainability is no longer a “nice-to-have” – it’s a must. We focus on responsible sourcing and operational efficiencies that minimize waste.

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Here Are the 2025 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Award Finalists

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The announcement also includes winners of the foundations Leadership, Humanitarian of the Year, and Lifetime Achievement awards. Ethical sourcing will also be considered. Chad Houser was awarded the Humanitarian of the Year Award, and author and journalist Toni Tipton-Martin was granted the Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Gen Z: The Kids Are All Right (Mostly)

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s up to us whether we whine about it or choose to understand the source of these shifts and work with this new cohort to make things better for all of us. The Leadership Shift: How to Adapt and Engage Gen Z in Hospitality Every generation faces its own set of stereotypes. Workplace expectations should evolve.

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Growing a Restaurant Strategically – The Keys Are Alignment, Timing and Control

Modern Restaurant Management

Sustainable restaurant expansion requires balancing excitement with patience and perspective. Sustainable restaurant expansion requires balancing excitement with patience and perspective. Small pilots expose weaknesses, risks and required iterations so leadership can determine if initial plans need adjustment, delay or abandonment.

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Six Important Steps Restaurants Should Take to Build a Strong Food Safety Culture

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When employees see their organization's leadership prioritizing food safety, they understand its importance and are likelier to embrace and follow the prescribed protocols. For example, AI-powered systems can analyze large volumes of data from various sources to identify patterns and potential risks.