Culinary Cues

AUGUST 22, 2022

This restaurant was their house, and they had a handle on how the house was doing. Bigger is less predictable and much more difficult to control and bigger takes cooks and chefs away from what they love to do, what attracted them to the trade in the beginning – to cook from the heart. That was it!

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Seating Front of House Back of House Cash Management 473

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

” “We were on a path to integrate more technology into our operations before COVID-19 and found ourselves fast-tracking during the pandemic so that we could get back to business as fast as possible, serve our customers and keep our people employed,” said Kevin Youkilis, owner of Loma Brewing Company. SpotOn Transact, Inc.

Serving 517

Serving White Paper Food Recycling 517

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Read any article enumerating the current or emerging trends in restaurants and retail and you will see ideas of health and wellness, environmental sustainability, and brand authenticity coming to the fore. But is B Corp certification something restaurants should pursue? I have been fortunate to work with Sleepy Bee Cafe since its founding in 2013.

Certification 221

Certification Fast Casual Front of House Government 221

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

We’re continually learning about new and innovative ways to help our clients be more sustainable—whether that be choosing eco-friendly materials and fixtures or finding new products that use recycled or compostable packaging. Mark Hoefer, General Manager, Le Bilboquet Atlanta. “Will this look good on Instagram?

Fast Casual 390

Fast Casual Front of House Fine Dining Mobile Ordering 390

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Identifying the right tools and even back-of-the-house partners can make your operations more sustainable and your bottom line stronger. While it’s no easy task, the tools needed to create clean environments for preparing and serving food and making smart decisions on resource management exist. The result: peace of mind.

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Management Management Waste Sustainability 297

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Breaking up your workflow across front of house, back of house, and restrooms can help your staff confidently deliver a great meal and a memorable guest experience. Breaking up your workflow across front of house, back of house, and restrooms can help your staff confidently deliver a great meal and a memorable guest experience.

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Front of House Back of House Customer Experience Sustainability 251

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2019

January is fast-approaching, and hot lunch spots will soon be back on the mind of every highschool and college student in your area. Want to capture the hungry, back-to-school lunch crowd for January? It’s December, and the air is seasoned with the scent of cinnamon, spice, and everything nice. If you’re stuck on how to price, $9.95

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Specials Food Truck Seasonal Menu Social Media 362

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Guests will expect to know every aspect of sourcing and meal preparation, which will disrupt traditional back-of-house systems with technology that connects the farm to the food. We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery.

Mobile Ordering 539

Mobile Ordering Front of House Customer Service Customer Experience 539

Cheetah

APRIL 10, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes While digital technology has helped the front of the house, the back of the house remains the weaker link. How to Run a Restaurant and Reap the Benefits of Recycling . So when someone brings up food recycling, you’re probably asking yourself when you’ll ever have time to give it any thought.

Recycling 97

Recycling Compost Front of House Back of House 97

EATER

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The can also makes the water feel colder, a perception that’s apparently backed by science , making it taste more refreshing than the water that flows out of my Brita pitcher. And water in a can gave the brand the unique opportunity to appeal to the party crowd: The tall boy beer can look is a natural fit for a festival, house party, or bar.

Recycling 286

Recycling Food Truck Beverage Point of Sale 286

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

" "It's going to be a long road back to normal," said Steven Hall. "Even In this edition of MRM News Bites, read about efforts to help the restaurant industry and heroes as well as "new normal" restaurant technology and products. Dining Bond Goes Global.

Mobile Ordering 376

Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Food Order Hospitality 376

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 24, 2020

When paired with other products like Square Marketing and Square Loyalty, sellers can strengthen customer relationships, create open lines of communication, and incentivize patrons to keep coming back. On-Demand Delivery for Square Online Store. The buyer receives text updates with links to live maps to track delivery progress. Visa SMB Help.

Guest Recovery 539

Guest Recovery Mobile Ordering Kitchen Safety Food Safety 539

EATER

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Outdoor setups have also given restaurants a way to bring back some of their staff and to welcome customers eager for a break from their own kitchens. When restaurateurs and diners alike are mindful and cautious, eating outside has proven to be relatively low risk. Indoor spaces create an ideal environment for the spread of COVID-19.

Kitchen Safety 364

Kitchen Safety Food Safety Employee Relations Fine Dining 364

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. The Pandemic Has Permanently Altered the Consumer-Restaurant Relationships. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off. 71 percent rely on delivery for 11 percent or more of sales.

2022 539

2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 539

Clover - Restaurants

MAY 7, 2024

Here are a few sample back-of-house job descriptions you can use to jumpstart your own job descriptions to help attract top notch BOH staff. Lead and manage back-of-house kitchen staff, including sous chefs, line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers. Continuously expand culinary knowledge of techniques and best practices.

Back of House 52

Back of House BOH Kitchen Safety Front of House 52

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 17, 2020

Curry Up Now also limits their disposal waste by using real plates, silverware and cloth napkins in-house and packaging all to-go orders in recyclable and compostable containers. Curry Up Now attracted a new investment from seed-stage venture capital firm Liquid 2 Ventures (L2V). " Benihana Plans Franchise Expansion. Select U.S.

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Franchising Franchise 2020 Leadership 340

EATER

MAY 16, 2023

Only 30 percent of glass bottles are recycled in the U.S., I worked back of house at Boulettes Larder and Michael Mina , then went to front of house at Saison. Then, I moved back to the East Coast to do my post-bacc and med school at Harvard. Eater: What was your first job? What did it involve?

Sustainability 258

Sustainability Back of House Front of House Agriculture 258

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

“Over the last century, women, despite their incredible contributions, have struggled to make it in professional kitchens — held back by inequalities unfairly put upon them,” said Rob Sundy, Head of Brand Marketing & Creative Studios at Whirlpool Corporation, the parent company of the KitchenAid brand.

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Allergens Kitchen Safety Guest Recovery Customer Service 364

Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

It also continues its rapid growth internationally by adding franchise development deals for France, Morocco, Egypt, Kuwait, and Bahrain to its international market now totaling 64 stores. In total, 165 stores are set to open. Randy’s Donuts is also in negotiations for dozens of stores throughout California and other states.

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Franchise Franchising Sustainability Fast Casual 433

EATER

MARCH 24, 2021

For Midwest winemakers, higher temperatures mean more opportunities to grow different grape varieties — but bring a new slew of challenges. After 11 years as a coastal science and policy specialist in Boston, Chantal Lefebvre and her husband Mike Newman moved to Northwest Michigan in 2007 to be closer to family that’d recently relocated there.

Vineyard 278

Vineyard Agriculture Back of House Sustainability 278

Perfect Daily Grind

AUGUST 21, 2022

As they’re difficult to recycle, we can also conclude most of these cups end up going to landfill, where they contribute to a growing waste problem. As they’re difficult to recycle, we can also conclude most of these cups end up going to landfill, where they contribute to a growing waste problem. But how do these initiatives work?

Waste 141

Waste Recycling Compost Café 141

Ken Burgin

JUNE 7, 2022

Now more than ever, with soaring supply prices, staff shortages and crazy weather, sustainability makes sense across all business areas – it’s much more than recycled packaging and local vegetables. Sustainable businesses are fast with communication because it keeps the back of house on their game and builds trust with customers.

Recycling 60

Recycling Sustainability Food Supply Compost 60

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.

Catering 305

Catering Mobile Ordering Customer Service Leadership 305

Cheetah

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Make sure the location can provide proof of live utility hookups, waste removal, recycling, and proper permitting. Ghost kitchens, a delivery-only restaurant model with no physical space for dine-in, have become essential lifelines during the pandemic. Ghost kitchen start-ups have raised over $22.2 billion in funding over the last two years.

Front of House 148

Front of House Food Supply Back of House Delivery 148

Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Cheetah offers recyclable and compostable containers and utensils that make it easy to share with the rest of the group. Cheetah offers recyclable and compostable containers and utensils that make it easy to share with the rest of the group. It’s the safest way to shop for groceries. It’s cost-effective. It’s environmentally friendly.

Compost 147

Compost Recycling Download Food Order 147

EATER

JUNE 2, 2022

With Brexit done ( sort of ) and COVID over ( according to the government ), there’s nothing to do but kick back and enjoy the great British pastime of being sold some crap. Buckingham Palace x Biscuiteers Platinum Jubilee biscuits. Some of us will eat lunch in the middle of the street. However one chooses to observe, money will be spent.

Back of House 246

Back of House Design Government Seasonal Menu 246

Deliverect

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Today, compostable, recyclable and plant-based packaging is readily available , and many restaurants and third-party delivery service providers are already making efforts to curb the distribution of (single-)plastic straws, cutlery and condiment packets. The same goes for your in-house dining experience. Recycle glass and cardboard.

Sustainability 107

Sustainability Seasonal Menu Compost Recycling 107

7 Shifts

JULY 27, 2023

Jason Hammel opened Lula Cafe in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood back in 1999. Not repeat dishes, not just recycle things that we've done in the past. More than 20 years later, the award-winning farm-to-table institution is one of the city's most celebrated restaurants. We inherited a space and a lot of goodwill.

Communication 195

Communication Front of House Education Back of House 195

The Rail

JULY 19, 2022

When suitable technologies are understood and well implemented, they can create more opportunities for improvements whether at the back of the house (such as accounting, payroll, building maintenance , etc.) or front of the house (e.g. To succeed today, restaurants need to keep up with the evolving needs of their clientele.

Online Ordering 130

Online Ordering Front of House Food Supply Back of House 130

Perfect Daily Grind

MAY 20, 2022

In partnership with the Latin American and Caribbean Network of Fair Trade Small Producers and Workers (CLAC), Pacamara and Bourbon varieties placed first and second in the fifth edition of the competition. The Golden Cup takes place in 15 countries. Brazil’s coffee exports drop 24% in April. Tue, 17 May. million 60kg bags.

2022 129

2022 Events Recycling Café 129

Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

So while getting new people in is important, you should also focus on making them want to come back. Here are four effective ways to building long-term relationships with your regulars. Provide Incentives Perks are a fun and low-cost way to encourage guests to come back. “On

Compost 114

Compost Loyalty Program Customer Service Back of House 114

Sling

JULY 14, 2020

Front Of House. Your restaurant’s dining room and reception area (the front of house or FOH) are the first places your customers see. Your restaurant’s dining room and reception area (the front of house or FOH) are the first places your customers see. How To Clean A Restaurant: Checklist. Hand sanitizer. Surgical gloves.

Front of House 78

Front of House Back of House Food Supply Recycling 78

Cheetah

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

So while getting new people in is important, you should also focus on making them want to come back. Here are four effective ways to building long-term relationships with your regulars. Provide Incentives Perks are a fun and low-cost way to encourage guests to come back. “On

Compost 110

Compost Loyalty Program Customer Service Back of House 110

Sante

APRIL 1, 2020

Rupert Symington enjoys sharing stories of his family’s heritage in the Douro Valley. But he’s also a innovative leader in the modern port trade. Rupert Symington knows port. His family has run the Symington port business since the 1880s. Two hundred years earlier his great-grandmother’s family were port pioneers.

Vineyard 130

Vineyard Back of House Sustainability Certification 130

Ken Burgin

JUNE 14, 2020

This also works in the community – people hear about your generous support for community groups, apprentice training, recycling programs and homeless relief. Inside Information is your final WOM booster – with the crazy growth of TV food shows, cooking classes and social photos, everyone loves to know what’s happening back-of-house.

Marketing 88

Marketing Recycling Brewery Back of House 88

Xtra Chef

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The season of giving thanks and celebrating with friends, family and colleagues is upon us. And, with it, comes a rise in reservations for holiday parties, special family outings and overall overindulgence. The Issue of Food Waste in the Restaurant Industry. Food waste in the restaurant industry is real. Let’s take a peep at the numbers.

Waste 75

Waste Front of House Food Compost 75

The Restaurant Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Restaurant sustainability refers to how restaurants reduce their environmental impact by tackling issues such as sustainable farming, carbon footprint, supply chain shortening, food waste, packaging, water conservation, energy use, recycling, and more. Here are 3 restaurant startup trends to keep in mind in 2022.

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2022 Front of House Cash Management Online Ordering 98