Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

collaborated with OneDine to curate a contactless yet personalized restaurant visit—creating a customized, platform that provides guests full control over ordering, speed of service, and payment. This includes: Self check-in, table alert, and self-seating to expedite the entry process. Guests can contact Eureka!

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2020

In addition to allowing a safer, hands-free payment method, the system has been shown to make the ordering process quicker and more efficient. Seated Acquires VenueBook. Seated acquired digital event booking platform VenueBook. and the surrounding region. . and the surrounding region.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery. You can see which other restaurants they frequent, too, and the types of items they order from those places.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 12, 2022

Early in the pandemic, 72 percent of operators invested in delivery and mobile/online ordering to boost revenue during mandated stay-at-home orders according to TD's 2020 survey, and it appears the popularity of these offerings is here to stay. Investment in delivery and mobile ordering pays off.

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2022 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Point of Sale 539

Lavu

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This should include all tables available for seating customers. Optimize seating arrangements: Arrange tables in a way that maximizes the use of available space without compromising customer comfort. Also, ensure that the waiting staff is adequately trained to take orders quickly and accurately. casual dining vs. fine dining).

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Here's what the team at Hamburger Mary's did to alter their operations in order to keep customers and staff safe during the pandemic: PPE - Customers must wear face masks at all times except when eating or drinking. We know that that person is cute, but you must stay seated with your party. No mingling with other tables.

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Airlines Food Safety Mobile Ordering Website Management 370

7 Shifts

MARCH 16, 2020

COVID-19 is already impacting restaurants across the world—some more than others, with restaurants and other eating establishments being shut down by government order across the country. Encourage guests to order take-out or delivery. Communicate with staff and managers. Learn more about communication ?

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7 Shifts

JULY 22, 2022

It’s also important to note that using outdoor space and adding more seating to your restaurant can increase your revenue by 30%. You have the ability to build custom job postings in order to find ideal, qualified candidates for your restaurant's roles. Communications. Staffing for summer. Vacation & Summer Schedules.

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Tip Distribution Certification Document Outdoor 391

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The ripple effects of the pandemic continue: the National Restaurant Association finds that off-premises dining continues to happen much more frequently than before, with 66% of consumers more likely to order takeout in 2023 than they were before the pandemic. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 18, 2020

Creating clear and consistent communications with employees and customers to boost efficiency, morale and consumer sentiment. Creating new dining-room rituals, from the removal of all communal items on the table to disposable menus and touchless payment solutions. Creating a buffered, contactless front-of-house. No point of sale?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Restaurants will continue to embrace digital on-premise, including mobile ordering and payment at the table, to streamline operations and improve the guest experience. Restaurants will continue to embrace digital on-premise, including mobile ordering and payment at the table, to streamline operations and improve the guest experience.

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2023 Loyalty Program Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 493

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The ripple effects of the pandemic continue: the National Restaurant Association finds that off-premises dining continues to happen much more frequently than before, with 66% of consumers more likely to order takeout in 2023 than they were before the pandemic. ChowNow ChowNow is a customized online ordering app for restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

32 percent of survey takers chose outdoor seating availability as a factor in their dining-out comfort level. More than half of survey respondents said they will order more than usual, with only one in 10 saying less than usual. Earning rewards for dining out or ordering takeout/delivery is becoming even more important to consumers.

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2020 Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery Customer Service 474

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

Forty percent of those surveyed in the US and 39 percent in the UK said they would feel safer if they could view the menu from their mobile device, while 35 percent in the US versus 31 percent in the UK would like to be able to pay in the same manner. The US and UK also varied on how they wanted to retrieve take-out orders.

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2020 Mobile Ordering Loyalty Program Food Safety 493

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2020

Yelp’s diners seated data shows significantly more people are dining-in at restaurants. During the peak of the pandemic, the number of diners seated across Yelp Reservations and Waitlist dropped essentially to zero. Consumers have become accustomed to the new forms of communications and services, and there’s no going back.”

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 5, 2020

in-restaurant dining and online ordering for pickup or delivery), which can be leveraged to drive highly customized campaigns using a built-in marketing solution. NCR Corporation added technology that builds diners’ confidence by empowering them to both order and pay via their own mobile device.

Food Safety 527

Food Safety Mobile Ordering Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 527

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (55%), mobile payments (52%), and third-party food delivery services (51%). Digital systems also give employees more autonomy and better tools for communicating their availability, which tends to increase engagement. Owned by Doordash.

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Technology Mobile Ordering Social Media Online Ordering 312

7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

The pandemic accelerated the rise of contactless solutions like mobile ordering and payment and self-ordering kiosks. It's no secret that social media has changed how you communicate with potential and existing customers and is one of the most effective ways of promoting your restaurant.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In Arkansas, ordering buffalo ribs will land you a plate of fried fish—seasoned, battered ribs cut from local big-boned buffalo fish. This comes on the heels of the company closing out 2019 by growing diners seated by more than 150 percent YoY and seating 3.3 Little Rock, AR; Owners: Elihue Washington Jr.

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Mobile Ordering Front of House Customer Experience Back of House 348

7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2024

From seating diners and helping them order quickly to processing payments, let’s explore some proven ways to improve your restaurant’s table turnover rate. Suppose your restaurant has 20 tables, and during the dinner service from 6 PM to 9 PM, you seated 60 customers.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2021

“With almost 40 million alcoholic drinks sold weekly in America’s casual dining chains, small $ gains per beverage order can very quickly add up to some serious revenue gains. This signals that the mobile order-ahead, curbside pickup and delivery capabilities that gained traction during the pandemic are here to stay.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 27, 2020

With thousands of restaurants forced to close their dining rooms, and millions of Americans facing sudden unemployment, GroupRaise saw an opportunity to mobilize its 10,000+ restaurant partners along with their communities to offer those who are able a chance to support both local business and food distribution to at-risk families.

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Food Safety Kitchen Safety Mobile Ordering Guest Recovery 441

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, there will be fewer human interactions when ordering takeaways during busy lunch hours, quick customer seating, or bill payments. Who brands trust, how programs are architected, procedures and great communication matters…A LOT. Robot servers, QR-Code Ordering and Even More Tech!: Nothing is fraud proof.

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2024 Loyalty Program Cash Management Customer Experience 539

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

While the company has products specifically designed for each vertical, such as appointments, eCommerce, online ordering and reservation management, its uniqueness lies in offering high-powered capabilities that every business needs. BIBO will work on general sales, marketing and communication, brand development, and new product launches.

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Open for Business

OCTOBER 30, 2024

How do you find the right balance between seating as many guests as possible while still maintaining a high level of service that provides the ‘wow’ factor? Start by grouping similar-sized tables together, as it’s easier to seat parties quickly and effectively. Consider the placement of your host stand, too.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2020

From food preparation to the seating and interaction with staff, Taffer’s Tavern will be a worry-free dining experience.” Guests can place orders by calling ahead as well as through Captain D’s third-party delivery providers DoorDash and Uber Eats where available. ” I Heart Mac & Cheese Signs New Deal.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 12, 2020

The idea of purchasing Dining Bonds seemed to strike a chord with the public as a way to provide much needed financial support in order to help restaurants stay in business. Given the impacts of COVID-19, many food banks are struggling to meet the increasing needs of their communities as more Americans seek support.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 22, 2020

QDOBA Mexican Eats® introduced new restaurant formats, top photo, that feature buildouts including mobile-order drive-thrus, walk-up windows, mobile-order pick-up lockers, dedicated curbside pick-up areas, ghost kitchens, and concepts with updated outdoor seating. designed with high-rent urban areas in mind.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 28, 2021

Upon entering flip’d, visitors can order from a digital kiosk or directly at the counter. Guests will also be able to order their food online in advance and pick-up their items from a designated to-go area or have it delivered. Every dish is made-to-order including house-smoked meats and vegetarian and gluten-free options.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 2, 2021

56 percent said they typically purchase from brands they’re familiar with because of their brand communications. 63 percent of consumers say they are more comfortable ordering carryout or delivery than dining inside at a restaurant. In fact, 67 percent said they prefer a brand or store that provides a consistent experience.

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EATER

MARCH 17, 2022

In addition to the CEO switcheroo, the company also announced that it would install electric vehicle charging locations at many of its stores, and would soon allow customers to use their reusable cups when ordering ahead via the mobile app to cut down on single-use plastic waste.

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Employee Relations Mobile Ordering 2021 Hiring 246

Clover - Restaurants

OCTOBER 18, 2024

There are several ways customers may want to split the check, including: Equal splits: The total bill is divided equally among all diners, regardless of what each person ordered. Itemized splits: Each guest pays for only the items they personally ordered, including tax and gratuity.

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Dietary Restrictions POS Mobile Ordering Customer Experience 52

Hot Schedules

MAY 10, 2021

Stadium and other sport event venues have a front row seat to these plays – and to what happens when the right talent gets on the field and execute. Use your Instagram, Facebook and/or Twitter feeds to announce job openings and have your team share them on their channels in order to amplify the message. Mobile Devices.

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Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Today’s tools are high-tech, user-friendly, and mobile so you don’t have to be physically in the restaurant to stay on top of the business. Communicate with guests. Take advantage of the software’s assignment recommendations to maximize seats. People also appreciate being able to place an order and pay for delivery online.

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Technology Front of House Back of House Online Ordering 147

7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2022

7shifts provides a cloud-based team management and scheduling solution, allowing owners and managers to schedule restaurant employees , approve shift trades, and communicate with staff from one easy-to-use mobile app. Team Communication. Toast Order & Pay. Look no further than Toast Order & Pay. QuickBooks.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

With a growing number of consumers ordering through online channels, the goal of the new concept was to develop a more efficient operating model that celebrated this change in consumer behavior. Not having a public-facing interior, the FRCH NELSON team found key opportunities to celebrate the brand on the building’s exterior.

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Delivery Reservations Customer Experience Retail 322

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

” In order to commit to an effective rollout system-wide, Wing Zone will introduce the new brand at five corporate locations in Las Vegas before implementing at other locations across the country. HnB develops other retail and restaurant brands, including Mobil truck stops. ” Ike's Loves Bangin' Buns.

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