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The Practicalities and Pleasures of Homemade Train Food

EATER

As a nonflier and a travel writer, I spend a lot of time on trains. Train food, Ive come to learn, is its own distinct and expansive category. But we bring our own food on the train because of cost, more than anything. But we bring our own food on the train because of cost, more than anything.

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Serve and Sip Responsibly: Tackling Restaurant Liquor Liability Concerns

Modern Restaurant Management

As laws become stricter, technology evolves and social media increases public awareness and accountability, restaurant owners must adopt proactive measures to ensure responsible alcohol service. Staff should also be properly trained in checking IDs consistently and thoroughly to ensure a restaurant is complying with the law.

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Restaurant Market Research: Ultimate Guide to Market Analysis

7 Shifts

Consider the channels you'll use to reach potential customers, such as social media, local advertising, or community events. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube are powerful tools, especially since 72% of guests check social media to find new dining experiences.

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Keeping Employees and Customers Safe Requires a Different Training Approach

Modern Restaurant Management

Everywhere a potential customer is in contact with your brand- social media, the website, a phone call, the entrance. Step 3 will be the ongoing training and coaching support to help everyone learn new processes and develop the safe behaviors. Why Is a Different Training Approach Required?

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‘Broad, One-Size-Fits-All Messaging Has Been Replaced by Tailored Campaigns that Resonate with Specific Audiences’

Modern Restaurant Management

Social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok now dominate, enabling brands to connect directly with consumers through personalized, engaging content. We encouraged users to share their creative recipes, which we amplified through social media to build excitement and a sense of collaboration.

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Bad Social Media Review?

Modern Restaurant Management

Rather than ask to see a manager and express their concerns, customers are increasingly turning to social media review sites (which is admittedly easier than complaining in person). In the case of the review I mentioned earlier, as managers it’s up to us to train staff to provide consistently courteous and prompt service.

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Making Waves on Social Media: A New Restaurant’s Guide to Standing Out

The Rail

Here are five ways new hospitality venues can use social media to shout about their arrival on the local High Street. 5 Social Media Marketing Tips for New Bars and Restaurants Be Consistent The first thing you need to do as a new bar or restaurant is to ensure you’re posting regularly on social media.