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Designing a Next-Gen Teaching Facility

Modern Restaurant Management

The project was originally concepted in 2017, went on hold in 2020 and began construction in 2021. Although there are no desks and chairs, students that take this course are learning real, hands-on experience within the dining room and kitchen. The facility opened in 2022. How is the project multi-functional?

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MRM Research Roundup: End-of-February 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. 2020 State of the Restaurant Industry.

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Why Are People So Freaked Out About Seed Oils?

EATER

In 2017, ophthalmologist Dr. Chris Knobbe published a paper arguing that “harmful vegetable oil,” as well as other processed foods, “are the primary and proximate cause of AMD [age-related macular degeneration].” Some omega-6 fatty acids are essential for human nutrition. We must have them.

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Parisian Gastronomy Goes Global

EATER

Oxte Immigrant chefs are shaking up Paris’s fine dining scene with Michelin-starred restaurants, venues in five-star hotels, and Lebanese, Mexican, and Korean flavors not traditionally found in haute French cuisine When Enrique Casarrubias came to Paris from Mexico in 2007, he had no intention to stay. Prepping a dish at Oxte.

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How I Got My Job: Making D.C.’s Buzziest Bagels

EATER

The Argentinian chef had won a scholarship to the Culinary Institute of America, worked at Eleven Madison Park, and started a successful pizza business that earned her an Eater Young Guns award in 2017 — but she had never tried a bagel. I then spent five months working at Eleven Madison Park perfecting my fine dining skills.

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For Marginalized Chefs, Are Pop-Ups the Path to Success?

EATER

By presenting cuisine that has not traditionally been championed in a fine dining, wine-tasting setting, Mistry hopes to challenge people’s expectations about cuisine — and the people who make it. Over the past few years, one-off guest chef appearances and chef-in-residence programs have proliferated in the fine dining industry.

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7 Restaurant Management Book Recommendations

7 Shifts

Published: 2017 ?? Topics: Find dining; restaurant management; finding suppliers. ?? Anyone interested in fine dining (or audacious characters for that matter) will love Kitchen Confidential. Take a sneak peek into Setting the Table with Meyer’s 9-minute keynote speech or buy his New York Times Best-Selling book here.

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