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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Limited-service restaurants (those in quick service and fast casual) had a sharp acceleration in their guest check growth, as consumers likely shifted to larger off-premise orders to feed multiple people at home. Easy online ordering – Easy online ordering was nearly tied for second.

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Get Ready for the Post-COVID Economy Now!

Embrace the Suck

Much longer than that and eating canned food and instant ramen will become very boring. Look back to a black swan event you might have already been through the events on September 11, 2001. If you don’t have online ordering, you should look into it. Most restaurants and bars got caught with their pants down.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-Year 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

There has also been an increase in review content for Black-owned restaurants and food businesses (up 9X) and nightlife (up 13X). Review mentions of “Back-owned” (and related terms) also skyrocketed, up 426 percent, as people look to support and surface these businesses to the community.

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Fast-Food Buffets Are a Thing of the Past. Some Doubt They Ever Even Existed.

EATER

What we don’t typically think about, however, is the fast-food buffet, a blip so small on America’s food radar that it’s hard to prove it even existed. The fast-food buffet was inevitable, the culmination of an arms race in maximizing caloric intake. The fast-food buffet lives in a strange sort of ether. But it did.

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How the Home Pantry Got Cheffy

EATER

“There was this notion of, ‘Well, gosh, I’m an American civilian, I’ve been eating standardized food my whole life,’” explains Andrew Friedman, the host of Andrew Talks to Chefs and author of Chefs, Drugs and Rock and Roll.

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Where to Stay, Dine & Be Seen During Super Bowl LIV Weekend in Miami

Sante

Enjoy the big game at a new eatery or acclaimed restaurant with stellar food & drink specials in Miami on Super Bowl Sunday! Offering a cozy ambiance with a full-service bar, Ariete is located at 3540 Main Highway in Coconut Grove. Half Yard Special – Order two, get one free – ($17 each). www.LAtelier-miami.com.

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The Best Salad Chains In America

Restaurant Clicks

Building healthier communities by connecting people to real food” is the motto of Sweetgreen. Chopt was founded in 2001 and has been serving the freshest, and spiciest, salads since its opening. But how does Chopt maintain a fun atmosphere and fresh food all at once? The chain uses a full-bar operation. Sweetgreen.