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THE VALUE OF THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS

Culinary Cues

These are the people who worked their way up, failed countless times along the way, stumbled and picked themselves back up, were humble and grateful, and realized that contrary to the organization of the dictionary – work does come before success. Make sure the mop head is clean and changed frequently. Clean floors are happy floors.

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STEPPING INTO PROFESSIONALISM

Culinary Cues

Those operations that resemble the caldrons of hell filled with arrogance, bullying, unprofessional behavior, and a lack of respect for people, product, and process is the same as categorizing musicians, athletes, business leaders, and politicians under a unified profile. Not all kitchens are alike. Not all chefs are the same.

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Your Go-To Guide for Restaurant Inventory Management

7 Shifts

You'll also be less likely to order too much of any ingredient, which leads to food waste. You should take physical inventory on everything from edible ingredients and cleaning supplies to dinnerware, uniforms, and tabletop items - anything you need to order more of. avocados in the stock room. Table of Contents. Inventory Basics.

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How Hygiene Can Bolster Restaurant Performance and Satisfaction

Modern Restaurant Management

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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These Pantry Labels Made by a Blogger in Minnesota Are Taking Over TikTok

EATER

My bottles were just multiplying — I’d buy things, forget them in the back of the cabinet, and all of a sudden was left with three huge bottles of crushed red pepper,” Woodhouse told me. Stay-at-home orders changed all of that. Caruso’s project seemed entirely doable, if a little time consuming. million times. An Etsy shop soon followed.

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Menu Engineering: The Science of Optimizing Your Menu to Maximize Profit

7 Shifts

A smaller menu means fresher ingredients, since the ingredients for the dog items aren’t sitting around waiting to be turned into a meal and aren’t taking up space in your back of house. Menu engineering can be simplified as the steps taken to increase the profitability of a restaurant menu. Menu Pricing and 2. What to do?

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2023 Outlook: Trends and Challenges Restaurants Will See, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

In a similar vein to tightly integrated systems across the business, we expect to see brands pursue simplification across all aspects of operations from how they manage payment processing to how they manage their digital expansion. End-to-end payment processing removes complexity and PCI compliance demands for operators.

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