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Taking Care of the Back of the House

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He handed out sandwiches donated by a local shop, bagged-up snacks, and juice boxes; some families received books carefully sorted by reading level. He handed out sandwiches donated by a local shop, bagged-up snacks, and juice boxes; some families received books carefully sorted by reading level. Who was taking care of back of house?”

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Automation Can Help with Restaurant Staffing Shortages

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In the back of the house, rampant inflation and ongoing supply chain disruptions are cutting into margins. Simultaneously, staffing is an urgent and ongoing front-of-house concern. It is even more so for independent restaurants, which usually have one manager for all front- and back-of-house duties.

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Everything You Need To Know About the Increasing Role of AI in Restaurants

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You are sitting in your favorite restaurant and have placed an order on a tablet at your table. After a few seconds of placing the order, a notification appears on your messaging app. Ding* ‘Your order is being prepared by Chef Bot 19 and will be delivered to your table in approximately 19 minutes. Let’s Start With the Why.

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Your Restaurant’s Technology Touchpoints

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Front-of-House. Let’s come back to Henry. Perhaps you’re a large restaurant chain that has locations all over the country? If you fit into any of these categories and you’re wondering why restaurant technology is a worthwhile investment, then keep reading. Henry is ready to order some dinner.

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Seven Top Restaurant Marketing Ideas And Trends

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If you pull a joker, the meal is on the house. Book in advance, or wait half an hour for a table. Promoting your restaurant should start with promoting the food itself. However, too many restaurants fall into the trap of promoting items with a low food cost and high margin. Others tend to emphasize their cheaper menu options.

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Building a Food Culture

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This is also well-known in foodservice with the fast-paced work required in back and front of house. This goes back to making sure all the other aspects of food culture are in place and are part of a company’s strong points, because they all feed back to the customer.

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Rethinking the Future of Dining Through Technology

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Automated solutions like call-in waiting, online bookings, etc., can help restaurateurs automate tasks and lessen the burden of staff running the front and back of the house. They can allocate lesser staff during off-peak hours.