Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Restaurants are constantly busy, which means communication is key to make sure the experience for customers is top of the line. With fast communication your guests receive the service they deserve each time they enter your establishment in a timely and effective manner.

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Sling

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The cornerstone of every great business is customer service. By extension, then, success in business relies on your, and your employee’s, customer service skills. But those things are worth much less without the ability to make your customers happy. Dismiss the customer and move on? No, of course not.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2020

Now that consumers have become more particular with dining, service standards have skyrocketed, and expectations are higher than ever before. Statistics show that 96 percent of consumers from across the globe say that customer service plays a critical factor in choosing a brand they’ll be loyal to. Self-Service Tech.

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Qu

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Restaurant operations can only thrive when coupled with fast and effective customer support. Ultimately, time spent troubleshooting is time lost providing top-notch service to your guests, frustrated staff, and, most importantly, lost revenue. A Personalized Approach to Customer Support Qu is not just a service provider.

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Izettle

OCTOBER 7, 2020

If there’s one thing that can set your company apart, it’s good customer service – especially for an independent business. And if there’s one person who knows about the importance of customer service, it’s Claudio Ribeiro, owner of Federal Café , one of Manchester’s busiest and best loved brunch spots. “I

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Restaurant Business

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Restaurants have long depended on operational processes running like a well-oiled machine to keep service seamless for customers. Quality customer service Operational delays can undercut customer satisfaction on multiple levels. On a national scale, eating and drinking businesses remain about 750,000 jobs—or 6.1%—below

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Get Beyond

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

And there’s one crucial way we support our clients on their path to success: our Louisville Service Center. In the competitive world of merchant processing, we stand out by providing our clients tailored service, ongoing support, and the security of a partner who has as much stake in their business as they do. Glad I went with them!”

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Tableo

JULY 25, 2023

In this post, we’ll look at five crucial tactics that might help in giving your restaurant customers a memorable dining experience. So, let’s dive in and discover how you can take your restaurant’s customer service to the next level! New to Tableo?

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 1, 2024

They must also focus on creating memorable experiences for customers at every touchpoint. From creating a welcoming ambiance to offering unique menu items, let’s explore the ways you can refine your restaurant's customer experience in 2024. Food quality Food quality plays a big role in your customer’s experience.

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The Rail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Researchers sought to find out the effects of offering mints to restaurant customers on customer satisfaction. Offering mints led to a 20% increase in customer tips and customer satisfaction. In other words, good and personalized customer service yielded a positive impact for the restaurant business.

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Bizimply

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Businesses are putting customer services and user experiences at the top of their list. Post pandemic attitudes of customers have changed, they expect good customer services and better treatment. The post Customer Services & Experiences; What’s in-store For 2022?

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The Restaurant Times

JULY 9, 2021

Customer experience plays a crucial role in determining the success of a restaurant business. It is thus important to give your best in making customers happy by coming up with creative restaurant customer service ideas. A happy customer spreads the word about the restaurant and brings along more customers to your place.

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Izettle

OCTOBER 7, 2020

If there’s one thing that can set your company apart, it’s good customer service – especially for an independent business. And if there’s one person who knows about the importance of customer service, it’s Claudio Ribeiro, owner of Federal Café , one of Manchester’s busiest and best loved brunch spots. “I

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Your waiters and waitresses are the face of your establishment, shaping the customer experience and directly impacting revenue. What does excellent customer service mean to you? Tell us about a time you dealt with a difficult customer. How do you handle a situation where a customer complains about the wait time?

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BNG Point of Sale

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

How To Improve Restaurant Service and Win Back Customers . Before entering a restaurant, most customers and restaurant guests already have certain assumptions and expectations in mind. Customers rely on restaurants for good service and great guest experience, which includes tasty food and the type of service attached to it.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

There was a time when 70% of F&B employees didn’t receive training for customer service. Without the right training, even the best menu or ambiance can fall short due to poor service, leading to dissatisfied customers and lost revenue. A well-structured restaurant training program will let you turn this around.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

After all, it’s not just the quality of your food that can keep customers coming back — 73% of diners base their satisfaction on the quality of service they receive. How do you handle customer complaints and turn negative experiences into positive ones? How do you handle disputes between customers and employees?

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

They play a big role in overseeing your inventory and attending to customer complaints. How do you make sure staff adhere to responsible alcohol service standards? What would you do if a customer claims they were overcharged? How would you handle a conflict between a bar staff and a customer? what did you do?

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Black Box Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The deciding factor to whether or not someone chooses to eat with you or the competition can often come down to the quality of your restaurant’s customer service. We’re in a consumer choice-driven world, where convenience, customization and attentive service are expected.

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Culinary Cues

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

There are many restaurants who plan a menu based on what traditionally sells in similar operations, limitations in staffing, a visual theme to the restaurant, or pre-conceived notions of who the customer might be. South of the Border, House of Pasta , or Texas Steakhouse ” pretty much define themselves in terms of expected menus.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 22, 2024

A Ghost Restaurant take orders through online apps (like Uber Eats, Grubhub, and Skip the Dishes) and prepare food exclusively for pick-up, take-out and delivery customers. Virtual restaurant concepts only exist in apps, and use ‘ ghost kitchens ’ (aka ‘virtual kitchens’ or ‘dark kitchens’) to serve a virtual menu to virtual customers.

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Hot Schedules

AUGUST 14, 2020

Self-Service Activation for HotSchedules Health Survey is Now Available for All Customers. T o help our customers provide a safe environment for both guests and employees during the pandemic, HotSchedules recently launched an in-app Health Survey. Read on to learn about the latest and greatest. Health Survey User Guide.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 18, 2024

This could be a good choice if you find a business that is already established and has a loyal customer base. Choosing Your Concept & Bar Type Defining your concept Your concept is the main idea or theme and includes service style, cuisine, menu, and music. This will give you a good idea of their product and service.

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The Restaurant Times

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

He has made a name for himself with his ‘can do’ attitude, extreme passion for customer service and creating innovative strategies for the restaurant industry. The customer. We started realising that if you keep your staff happy, the staff keeps the customer happy. Success Mantra Of Little Italy. staff satisfaction. “We

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A new study challenging the long-standing mantra “the customer is always right" determined that to better support employee mental health, restaurant operators should have clear policies stating that customers' uncivil behavior will not be tolerated. They believe they can do whatever they want to whomever they want.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2024

It’s no secret that more customers equals higher revenue. However, with fewer customers dining out weekly , restaurants must ensure that they can serve each diner quickly and satisfy them enough that they’ll want to return. Table turnover rate is a crucial factor to consider if you want to provide efficient service.

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Culinary Cues

AUGUST 31, 2024

Every marketer insists that a company have a clear mission statement that is designed to give direction to a company and clearly articulate to the customer and employee, what the company stands for. Promote your differentiated product or service without making it a competitive statement but note that you intend to own a position.

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Restaurant Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

An exclusive look at third-party delivery services from Intouch Insight shows high customer satisfaction with the service, even if it costs a bit more.

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Social Hospitality

JANUARY 5, 2022

For most restaurants, the focus remains on delivery and pickup to serve customers. The pandemic’s toll on restaurants was more limited than otherwise because of delivery services. They make it easy to tune into customer needs and address customer issues. Covid-19 impacted customer service in new ways.

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Izettle

MARCH 28, 2019

The customer is king! The customer is always right! The customer is yeah, yeah, we get it! It’s no secret how important customers are to a growing business. But have you ever thought about how you could better connect with your customers? How could it improve customer satisfaction?

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Restaurant Business

AUGUST 2, 2023

After wages and other costs have taken off, operators have responded by adding extra charges to the bill. The move risks alienating consumers and attracting regulatory scrutiny. But operators say they don’t have a choice.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2024

Recent reports of possible portion-size discrepancies at Chipotle are a cautionary tale for brands, highlighting a few critical issues in the restaurant industry: consistently meeting customer expectations and the swift power of social media. What are some best practices brands need to put in place to maintain consistency throughout stores?

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 8, 2024

Operators must weigh guest acceptance while making strategic decisions about integrating automation at many restaurant touch points, according to Software Advice’s 2024 Automated Customer Experience Survey. Automated technology can help businesses cut costs and give customers the experiences they want.

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Izettle

MARCH 28, 2019

The customer is king! The customer is always right! The customer is yeah, yeah, we get it! It’s no secret how important customers are to a growing business. But have you ever thought about how you could better connect with your customers? How could it improve customer satisfaction?

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Considering these changes, it’s critical for restaurants to meet their diners where they are and adapt to serve their evolving customer base. As more and more people partake in the experience and more restaurants implement measures catered specifically to solo diners, a customer-centric approach is key.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 26, 2024

In-House vs. Third-Party Delivery In the past, customers had to call or fill out forms on the restaurant's website to get food to their doorsteps. Customers can now browse menus, place and track their orders, all from their phones. Customers can now browse menus, place and track their orders, all from their phones.

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Rocket Fuel

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Using software to coach employees for better fast food customer service. The post Using software to coach employees for better fast food customer service appeared first on Delaget.

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