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Can AI Address Labor and Food Safety Challenges?

Modern Restaurant Management

What do you envision restaurants of the future will look like, both in BOH and FOH, in regard to robotics? As costs rise across various areas of the business, the long-term answer lies in incorporating technology, both in BOH and front-of-house (FOH). How tech-savvy does a restaurant operator need to be now and in the future?

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Competition’s Coming: Key Technology Changes Can Help You Win

Modern Restaurant Management

For example, customers using these sources are searching for restaurants with information about allergens, vegan offerings and other consumer concerns and interests. Source More Smartly by Linking FOH to the BOH. Focus digital marketing on upsales by extending an offer while consumers are on site or creating an order off-premises.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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Run through difficult customer situations with new front-of-house (FOH) staff to ensure they won’t crack under pressure. You can create one training manual that contains information about every role in the restaurant, create separate manuals for the BOH and FOH teams, or create separate manuals for each role.

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

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Health, Allergen, and Food Safety Training and Certifications. Examples include a TIPS certification , ServSafe Allergen , or a local accredited restaurant safety course. Recommended Reading: Restaurant Lingo & Slang Guide for FOH and BOH. Cross-contamination. Undercooking. Commercial kitchen equipment safety.

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What is a Restaurant’s Front Of House (FOH) – Everything You Need To Know

The Restaurant Times

Front-of-house (FOH) refers to all activities and settings a patron will experience while dining at a restaurant, including the lobby and dining area. The FOH staff greets and receives customers and relays their requests. The FOH manager supervises all front-of-house staff and reports to the GM. The answer to the FOH manager.

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Poll Results: Where Contract Catering Stands on Digitalisation and Challenges

Apicbase

Integration with Back-of-House Systems In fact, the majority of respondents say that FoH and BoH are at least partially connected. But, you might be further along in your digital journey than you think. That’s where Apicbase comes in.

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How to Onboard Restaurant Staff: A New Hire Checklist for Restaurant Employees

Touch Bistro

Both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) staff will benefit from having first-hand experience with your menu. The BOH restaurant employee training should entail: Familiarization with and/or memorization of recipes A tasting of as many items as possible to ensure consistency Allergen training. Pair new hires with mentors.

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