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Michelin Rating Overview: Expansion into New Markets

Goliath Consulting

The New York City guide made its North American debut in 2006. They argue that some food traditions, particularly from Asia, are undervalued because they don’t align with Western dining norms. The Michelin Guide is renowned as the gold standard for restaurant ratings, synonymous with culinary excellence.

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Why Your Restaurant Needs an Innovative Financial Management Solution

Modern Restaurant Management

Since 2006, Tender Greens had established its presence as a go-to fine-casual restaurant that offers more than a meal. Looking to continue on the tangent of delivering a unique fine-casual dining experience to its customers, Tender Greens aimed to double its physical footprint and grow its revenue to reach $100 million.

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A Steakhouse Divided

EATER

Martha Cheng Hy’s Steakhouse was synonymous with Calgary dining in the 1950s, but as Canadian tastes have changed over the decades, a Waikīkī offshoot has become a time capsule of the iconic original It wasn’t long after opening in downtown Calgary in 1955 that Hy’s Steakhouse became synonymous with Alberta food culture.

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EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP WHEN IT SEEMS TO BE IN SHORT SUPPLY

Culinary Cues

I am a concerned spectator at a time when everything seems to be in question and every one of us lives on the edge. We fear, we adjust, we cope, and then there comes a time when our coping mechanism comes into real question. This is when leadership is most needed. It is not possible to truly lead those with whom you can’t relate.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-April 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Fine dining and upscale casual were the worst performing segments during March based on same-store sales growth. Family dining was another segment that was hit hard, which includes many buffet-based concepts. Same-store sales for restaurants dropped by 28.3 percent in March. Same-store traffic fell by 29.2 percent during March.

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The Godparents of the Filipino Food Movement Say Goodbye

EATER

Amy Besa surveils the Purple Yam dining room on the Wednesday evening of its final week of service. Running a restaurant has become a challenge for the couple both physically and financially. Especially in these economic times, it’s very hard to do what we were doing,” Besa says. That’s why we think our era is at an end.”

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AI Flips into White Castle and Resetting America

Modern Restaurant Management

Miso Robotics understood where we could improve and stay true to White Castle’s brand of taste, innovation and best-in-class dining. In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature robots in fast food, virtual education and chef-inspired, plant-based ice cream. White Castle Employs Flippy the Robot.