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Vegan Confectionery Is Making its Way from the Margins to the Mainstream

Modern Restaurant Management

In this blog, we will discuss the use of vegan chocolate and vegan flours and how confectioners are striving for sustainable options. These buttons have various allergens listed on the package, as well as a vegan and clean label. Also, the allergen information (tree nuts) is clearly stated down.

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How Chatbots are Revolutionizing the Restaurant Industry

The Rail

Customers can now interact with a digital or virtual assistant to make their meal selection, get information about menu items ( such as allergens ), place orders or make reservations, and receive notifications when orders are ready for pick-up. If you got value from this blog post, don’t forget to share it on your social media accounts.

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20 Restaurant Skills You'll Quickly Learn on the Job (Updated)

7 Shifts

Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. Examples include a TIPS certification , ServSafe Allergen , or a local accredited restaurant safety course. Cross-contamination. Undercooking. Commercial kitchen equipment safety. Food allergies. Misunderstanding one of these in a given role can be disastrous.

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The Rise of Food Allergies – and How to Keep Your Guests Safe and Happy

Hot Schedules

require emergency medical attention from contact with a food allergen. Accurate allergen information is critical to guarantee your guests’ safety. Servers who may be well-versed in one iteration of a dish may find themselves in a tight spot if a change has been made but nutritional or allergen data hasn’t been updated.

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How to Attract More Guests to a Restaurant

The Restaurant Group

Adapt to Customer Preferences Embrace dietary trends like plant-based options, gluten-free dishes, or allergen-friendly meals. Seasonal flavors, fusion cuisines, or innovative plating styles can make your offerings stand out. Catering to these preferences makes everyone feel welcome.

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The Top Restaurant Industry Trends to Know for 2020

Hot Schedules

With food allergies on the rise, and more than 15 million Americans affected, it’s critical for your restaurant to be able to deliver clear, accurate allergen information to guests. Top Restaurant Industry Trends to Know for 2020. Two industry experts discuss the new year’s key restaurant industry trends. . read more.

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Updated: Restaurants & Food Allergies: What Customers Want You to Know

Wasserstrom

Updated 1-19-23: Sesame became the 9th official allergen listed in the United States in 2021. As of January 2023, food labels are now required to clearly list sesame as an allergen. Until this time, sesame was allowed to be listed as a “natural flavor” or “spice mix.”