Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

New restaurant and food businesses are opening at pre-pandemic levels, with the number of new openings increasingly more in line with 2018 and 2019 volumes, according to third quarter data for the Yelp Economic Average (YEA) report. “Business owners have proven their resilience throughout the course of this pandemic.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2020

There are several considerations that owners and managers must take when establishing new cleaning procedures, including: Frequency – Enhanced cleaning and disinfection, in both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) areas, will reduce the spread of potentially harmful germs throughout the restaurant.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (52%, up from 31% in 2018) and payroll software (50%, up from 28% in 2018), according to a study from Toast. The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (52%, up from 31% in 2018) and payroll software (50%, up from 28% in 2018), according to a study from Toast. Your POS system reduces ordering errors, increases front-of-house and back-of-house efficiency, and helps you control inventory.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The Tip Pooling Model After the FLSA updated its guidance in 2018, it became legal to share tips across hourly employees, as long as they’re all paid the state’s full minimum wage. This isn’t an easy conversation to have. Rethinking Wages: Where to Start? Rethinking Wages: Where to Start? That’s where RAISE comes in. But they are important.

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EATER

JANUARY 8, 2021

How two Mexican-American birrieros made the beloved dish a sensation in America In 2005, two Mexican-American teenagers from LA met at the fair in Coatzingo, Puebla, during Semana Santa, or Holy Week, a time when countless Mexican-American families head back to their family’s hometowns all over Mexico to visit relatives.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

between 2018 and 2030. "The The National Restaurant Association , in partnership with American Express and Nestlé Professional, released its 10-year outlook report on the projected state of the restaurant industry in 2030. trillion by 2030. employment is projected to increase at an annual rate of 0.5% during the next decade.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Hardee's, and Panda Express are just some of the leading restaurant chains that have added plant-based items to their menus over the past 12 months, with Del Taco, Qdoba Mexican Eats, Red Robin, and Yard House adding additional items to their existing plant-based offerings. This data covers U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

As Modern Restaurant Management Restaurant (MRM) magazine celebrates its fifth anniversary this month, we reached out to industry insiders to garner their insights on what issues have impacted the industry over the last five years and what issues they feel will impact restaurants in the years to come. “Will this look good on Instagram?

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

Between 1950 and 2018, 95 percent of the books published by major publishing houses, like Simon & Schuster and Penguin Random House, were written by white authors, according to a New York Times op-ed by Richard Jean So and Gus Wezerek. But Black authors, editors, and booksellers have long been doing the work.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 2, 2019

This is a trend that has been confirmed by a 2018 report from The Hartman Group, which shows that young people are more interested than previous generations in quality cues, transparency and sustainability credentials, and information on ingredients and nutrient density. The result: peace of mind. Here are four tips to keep top of mind.

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EATER

APRIL 28, 2023

In her early 20s, Freeman worked as a front-of-house manager at a popular bar and restaurant in Washington D.C. But I don’t think I realized I was fully interested in food until 2017 or 2018, when I became a bit more serious about being a chef. And it all started with too much partying. Eater: What does your job involve?

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

My parents and I lived in an old trailer in Sonora until I was two or three, then they came back to Arizona and they bought a house. They kicked me out of the house,” she said. Getty Images. The day-to-day realities of a gig economy driver for DoorDash and Postmates: 12-hour days, bad tips, customer abuse, and parking tickets .

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

“Now, more than ever, restaurateurs need an effective and affordable way to promote their restaurants to new and existing customers so they can bring them back again and again. TouchBistro Acquires TableUp. TouchBistro acquired Boston-based TableUp, a provider of loyalty and marketing solutions for the restaurant industry.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

I just thought, The power is out, everybody is home and these houses are like matchboxes, just going up in flames.” The Noguchis built Chef Hui in 2018 to strengthen relationships between Hawaiʻi’s chefs, farmers, and food producers and the community at large, and during the pandemic, it organized efforts to feed vulnerable communities.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The story of Rotel, which is now available in different spice levels and chile types, dates back to 1943. The story of Rotel, which is now available in different spice levels and chile types, dates back to 1943. Sheila Fitzgerald /Shutterstock. At the time, you couldn’t find Rotel in either of those cities.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

In 2018, three years after she had passed away from leukemia, I went to New Jersey to meet with Olver’s family. In 2018, three years after she had passed away from leukemia, I went to New Jersey to meet with Olver’s family. Want to know about how marshmallows came to be? Curious about the first appearance of sorghum in our diets?

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2021

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features the latest facts and figures of restaurant operations, the state of business dining, and the mid-year gift card report. The State of the Restaurant Industry. foodservice industry. Quick service restaurants (QSRs), representing 81 percent of restaurant visits in the U.S., “The U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Over the next decade, new cafes, restaurants, and housing developments owned by outsiders replaced many resident-owned properties and abandoned lots. Inocencio Carbajal opened his acclaimed taqueria, Carnitas Uruapan, on West 18th Street in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood in 1975. But the Pilsen around it is changing again.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

In 2022, 9 million tourists visited Thailand’s largest island (down from 15 million in 2018) in search of white-sand beaches, clear waters, and palm trees. Most visitors beeline for resorts and hotels that ring the coastline, which do deliver the goods for beachgoers. What is the food like in Phuket? The food on Phuket is markedly different.

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APRIL 27, 2021

Jayamaran, who is the president of One Fair Wage , a group fighting to abolish the tipped minimum wage, says front of house employees, who often rely on tips but have to enforce at times controversial mask mandates, are especially fed up. One factor is simply the onslaught of new positions.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

After dropping off most of the load at my cousin’s house, I took my cut, a private stash of two boxes. It was 2018, and that order of mangoes was the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. My cousin knew a Pakistani guy who had acquired the best stuff money could buy, rare varietals that were spoken of in hushed, reverent tones at parties.

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JUNE 20, 2023

We did it twice a week, bouncing in the back on our way to the pond at the edge of our property for water. Charis understands this well; as a soccer player in college, they had debilitating back pain. My first experience of gardening was a lesson in scarcity and sustenance. Still, I’d always been a willing student.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2020

" "This is a very challenging time, and we're experiencing something we have never had to deal with before," said Jennifer Petrocelli, executive director of The Preston House & Hotel, a participating restaurant. "We The National Restaurant Association has provided a list of best practices to ensure business continuity.

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EATER

APRIL 12, 2021

When Ziskin, a pastry chef with a long resume in San Francisco, moved to Los Angeles in the fall of 2018, she thought she was done with the restaurant industry and its long hours, low pay, and casual harassment. The requests kept coming, and soon, House of Gluten was a cake business. A completed Ziskin cake for House of Gluten.

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EATER

JANUARY 19, 2024

It turns out my wife and coworker thought the same thing, likely because the memories bring you back, not just to your town, but to your kitchen surrounded by family. I said, “We’re in the Can Can sale! Maybe you don’t know about that.” Did you get the Tuttarossas?”

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AUGUST 11, 2020

Despite being the wealthiest country in the world, as of 2018 more than 13 percent of people in the U.S. Not all that long ago it seemed like if the pandemic weren’t exactly over by now, then at least the worst of it would be. Hunger and poverty have always been the U.S.’s s most shameful open secrets. s most shameful open secrets.

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JULY 2, 2024

Bug Robbins Cheesemaking requires a willingness to take risks and trust the process — just like navigating queer existence When I was little, I loved to group things. Categorizing helped me make sense of the world — I would feel exhilarated by the vastness of what was out there, and relieved the moment I could figure out where it all belonged.

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

He is probably the modern equivalent of Norman Mailer or Muhammad Ali in the 1960s and ’70s,” the New York Times ’s Pete Wells wrote in 2018 , “somebody whose success in one part of the culture allows him to sound off on the rest of the culture and where it is heading.”. David Chang changed the way America eats.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

I began my pastry career by walking in the back door of Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California, and asking to intern in the pastry department. I started Desert Bread in Las Vegas in 2018 with my husband Brendon Wilharber, selling bread and pastries at farmers markets. As a pastry chef myself, this is bad news, to say the least.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

The front bar of the Mission District restaurant, awash in cadmium yellow paint and matching furnishings, including the hanging disco balls, leads into a larger back dining area that’s equally gonzo in neon green. And it’s a good thing, too — the color yellow has been known to stimulate the appetite.) This is restaurant design in 2023.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2021

Event Planning Is Back. The survey revealed that after a year of birthday, holiday, graduation and anniversary celebrations over Zoom, respondents are ready to get back to event planning. consumers to better understand their feelings about planning events in 2021.

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MAY 27, 2021

In a city where the history of redlining and the legacy of racism dates back to the early 1900s, the brutal murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer spurred a string of protests that lasted all summer—the nation’s second-largest uprising , after the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Mutual aid as direct action.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

But as for me and my house? I distinctly remember taking one bite of a cotton candy taco , the 2018 winner of the Fair’s Big Tex Choice Awards , and immediately throwing it into the trash. We will stay as far away from the state fair as humanly possible. As a (mostly) lifelong Texan, this is a secret I have long held close to my chest.

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DECEMBER 10, 2020

As a daughter of Southern-Italian immigrants from Apulia and Sardinia (the other island), I couldn’t help but click through the entire line immediately upon its debut in 2018. D&G should have named the line “Nonna’s House.”. before gasping at its high-fashion cost. The work never ends, people. Remember travel?) Abbondanza!

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

” The NLRB issued an NPRM concerning joint-employer status under the NLRA on September 13, 2018. .” ” The NLRB issued an NPRM concerning joint-employer status under the NLRA on September 13, 2018. NLRB Issues Joint-Employer Ruling. The final rule will be effective April 27, 2020.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 27, 2020

Replacing error-prone handwritten scribbles and shouts, Ultimate is a digital workflow solution, connecting the front- and back-of-the house directly with diners and creating a transparent view into their order status – whether diners order for pickup or delivery on Grubhub, at an in-store kiosk, or directly with a cashier.

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