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7 Restaurant Management Book Recommendations

7 Shifts

Topics: Find dining; restaurant management; finding suppliers. ?? Anyone interested in fine dining (or audacious characters for that matter) will love Kitchen Confidential. Published: 2007 ?? These contrasting books that show there’s no right way to create a successful restaurant. But there certainly is a wrong way.

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Is the Minimalist Restaurant Menu Over?

EATER

Former New York Times food critic Frank Bruni noted in 2007 that in the late 2000s, menu descriptions changed for a more “ethical purpose. At the same time, people were ordering food from their houses as restaurants (even fine dining ones) pivoted to takeout. People built a deeper relationship with food during the pandemic.

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The Stages of Gentrification, as Told by Restaurant Openings

EATER

Today, Pilsen is one of the hippest areas in Chicago, with a thriving arts scene, fine dining options, and quaint cafes that continue to entice wealthier transplants to the area as working-class Mexicans who have lived there for years are displaced. Between 2000 and 2010, the Latinx population declined 26 percent. s Chinatown.

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An Eater’s Guide to Visiting (and Drinking) Champagne 

EATER

You were just given a generic list of suggestions for dining options, straddling a line between ludicrously expensive and horribly grim.”. The dining room at Ruinart. “There was always a gift shop with ice buckets and t-shirts for sale. If you were a tourist, you were never invited for lunch or dinner. Perrier-Jouët. Brunch at Ruinart.

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Eater’s Guide to Idaho’s Snake River Valley

EATER

From Basque chorizo to huckleberry ice cream, wine trails to mountaintop picnics, here’s everything you need to know about wining and dining in Idaho’s Snake River Valley Since it earned the nickname the Gem State, Idaho has been attracting fortune-seekers who see untapped value in the West. Idaho is considered a newbie on the U.S.

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Learn from the greats: 10 extraordinary restaurants that every owner should study

Open for Business

—Carley Thornell-Wade Providence ( Los Angeles ) Chef Michael Cimarusti’s deft touch with seafood and partner Donato Poto’s legendary front-of-house presence have made Providence one of Los Angeles’s preeminent fine dining restaurants for more than 18 years, racking up almost every award along the way—including two MICHELIN stars.

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MRM Research Roundup: Catering, Kiosks, Tipping and Dry January

Modern Restaurant Management

These platforms are proving to deliver ROI through access to and normalization of data, unlocking capabilities for single source of truth and guest personalization. With a vision to create an elegant dining experience with sushi, chef Nozomu Abe opened Sushi Noz in 2007. In second place is Sushi Noz, also in New York.

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