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Expanding the Definition of Value

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The majority of operators say increasing traffic on-site and getting diners back in their seats will be more important to their restaurant's success in 2025. This is especially important to 90 percent of fine dining operators and 87 percent of casual dining operators. Restaurants aim to attract more in-person diners.

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Streamlining Restaurant Renovations with 3D Modeling and Design Technology

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Allowing designers to adjust everything, from seating and kitchen workflows to lighting and décor. How Design Technology Improves Space and Guest Experience Every square foot counts when redesigning a fast-casual eatery or a fine dining venue. They thought it reduced miscommunication and redesigning in the planning stage.

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Expected Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Restaurants

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Not to mention that after practicing social distancing for over a year, not everyone will be thrilled to go back to tight seating arrangements indoors. Apart from always being more profitable, large fast casual chains could exploit the situation and simply buy out the out-of-business bistros located at the nicest downtown corners.

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Five Reasons Why QR Code Menus Aren’t Going Away

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If a QR code is already on the table when your guests are seated, you don’t have to worry about getting fresh menus to them right away. Fast casual eateries that have seat-yourself service are perfect candidates for the QR code menu. Try an Online Form Builder.

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Buying Restaurant Furniture? Consider These Five Important Questions First

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On the surface, you may not think a roadside diner or downtown café would have much in common with a fast-casual chain, not to mention an elegant stand-alone restaurant where couples and families celebrate over a two-hour, five-course meal. But definitely consider getting help. You should work with someone on this too.

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Mastering the Art of French Dining

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Even a casual corner bistro can easily book up. For hotspots like Septime or Frenchie , you should call or check online weeks ahead; for more casual dining, call a day or even just a few hours in advance. Le Cheval d’Or The crew at Le Cheval d’Or run a casual operation including an early dinner seating at 7 p.m.

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What Are We Wearing to Restaurants Now, Atlanta?

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On this afternoon, both the indoor-outdoor bar and the 100-seat patio shaded by an enormous steel canopy were prime spots for sipping on tropically inspired cocktails and dining on seafood. Kate Smith, 36, education and Brittany Misra, 38, tech Cousins Kate (left) and Brittany extended the latter’s birthday celebration with casual-cool looks.

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