The Restaurant Times

MARCH 30, 2021

For example, restaurant interior design has a direct influence on the ordering behavior of customers. However, it is vital for restaurants to include certain design guidelines in terms of restaurant layout and floor plan design. Restaurant design may vary significantly for different types of formats.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A well-designed restaurant POS system will integrate directly with other tools you’re using, such as task management, tip management, and inventory management. This information can then influence your marketing initiatives. Reservation-tracking tools use your dining room’s capacity and floor plan, which helps prevent overbooking.

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EATER

MAY 2, 2024

Building on decades of Korean Mexican cuisine in the city’s Pequeño Seúl, restaurants are crafting menus with global influences and attracting new customers The smells of Korean barbecue and Mexican street food mingle in the air of Zona Rosa, a central neighborhood of Mexico City. The Mexican influence is natural. The bathroom at Xeul.

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Open for Business

JANUARY 26, 2023

Start a loyalty program Online ordering Piggyback on special events Buy X, get Y free Guest chef or pop up Personalize offers Influencer event Social promotion Jump on seasonal trends Industry night happy hour Invite guests back What are restaurant promotions? Who is the target customer base? What is the goal? What does the data show?

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EATER

MARCH 19, 2024

Yes, Balthazar and Jean-George still thrive, but French cuisine is no longer the be-all-end-all of fine dining. But look around and a certain nostalgia for the white tablecloths and frisée aux lardons of French dining is manifesting. The brasserie and the bistro are distinctly not fine dining.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 16, 2024

These strategies can combine traditional restaurant advertising techniques like pamphlets, billboards, and radio promotions with modern ideas like running paid ads, advertising on social media, and collaborating with influencers. For instance, millennials dine out an average of 241 times yearly.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2021

In that sense, make sure to double-check your NAP across the web to ensure its consistency and accuracy, as this directly influences your SEO ranking and search visibility. According to brightlocal , at least 87% of internet users are influenced by reviews and comments. Practical Website Design. Engagement on Social Media.

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EATER

JUNE 4, 2024

Oxte Immigrant chefs are shaking up Paris’s fine dining scene with Michelin-starred restaurants, venues in five-star hotels, and Lebanese, Mexican, and Korean flavors not traditionally found in haute French cuisine When Enrique Casarrubias came to Paris from Mexico in 2007, he had no intention to stay. Prepping a dish at Oxte.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This edition of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Research Roundup features the National Restaurant Association's State of the Indusrty Report, food industry pressures, foodservice opportunities, influencer marketing, foot traffic analysis and the dining-out dollar. Consumer Spending on Dining Out.

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The trilogy of design, food and service cannot be separated, as they represent the cornerstone first principles, and when combined with psychology, emotions and passion, produce a successful recipe every time. This is all fine and probably temporary, but it is secondary to a Hospitality Mindset.

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EATER

MAY 26, 2022

Traditionally, the privileged few have had access to things like bone plates and fine silver — they’re expensive to begin with, they break or get sold off or thrown away because no one wants to deal with the fuss. However, she’s found a whole world of people who are interested in fine china, and all for different reasons.

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Future Food

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It has tested the strongest of families at the best of times, and is pertinent to my family right now, yet had previously acquired very little of my attention: Conquering the challenges of ‘Family Dining’ It’s amazing how your perceptions shift and expectations towards food and hospitality are moderated once you have children.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 28, 2024

The main takeaway: It’s led to higher prices and lower foot traffic at many of the state’s dining establishments. With customers seemingly viewing dining out a luxury, restaurants that can differentiate themselves in terms of quality and value will have a competitive advantage.”

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A well-designed restaurant POS system will integrate directly with other tools you’re using, such as task management, tip management, and inventory management. This information can then influence your marketing initiatives. Reservation-tracking tools use your dining room’s capacity and floor plan, which helps prevent overbooking.

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EATER

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Illustration by Bea Hayward Once a luxury reserved for posh dinners, fish roe has become the snack du jour at restaurants across the country — and it’s blurring the lines between casual and formal dining Caviar has gone on a journey over the past few years. At Ladder 4 Wine Bar in Detroit, you can add 28 grams of Kaluga caviar to hash browns.

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Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 2, 2019

It is the chef, after all, who makes the newspapers and magazines, receives the applause from happy customers in the dining room, is respected and feared by all who knock on the kitchen door to make a sale, and is given credit for the restaurants success by managers and owners.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Vetting dining room, bar, and kitchen staff over the next decade will require probing more during job interviews, seeking candidates with more responsible lifestyles, advanced educational aspirations, and other evidence of a disciplined, drug-free work ethic will become even more of an HR imperative. Of course, people will always dine out.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 17, 2020

A Zagat dining trends survey says 75 percent of respondents have selected a restaurant based on food photos. A quick scroll through your Instagram or Facebook feed and you’re sure to find both influencers and people you know standing in front of beautiful backdrops. Medium, Message and Measurement.

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Clover - Restaurants

JULY 5, 2024

Adding elements such as WiFi, an elevated atmosphere, and comfortable seating options can enhance customer loyalty and increase revenue–making your overall design and amenities incredibly important to consider. They typically cater to those looking for a comfortable, seated dining experience without breaking the bank.

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Black Box Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2023

Of course, not all the elements that influence average check size are within your control. Consumers are “trading down” when making dining decisions, putting perceived value and quality at the forefront of their research. But what is? Additionally, create promotional campaigns to encourage customers to come back during traffic lulls.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

QSRs Shift Focus from Slow-Paced Dining to Swift, Transactional Experiences Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) are reimagining their dining spaces to prioritize speed, convenience, and personalization over traditional, slow-paced dining experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 4, 2019

For many companies in a variety of industries, the design above the door plays a major role in encouraging potential customers to step inside. Is the ‘City Café’ an upmarket location for designer lattés, or a classic greasy spoon? Almost every brick-and-mortar business needs good signage.

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 27, 2022

In Hospitality Technology’s 2021 Customer Engagement Technology Study , it was found that 37% of diners prefer to dine at restaurants that do not have a paper/physical menu. QR code menus can enable you to manage in-house dining with fewer servers. Customize your menu design to reflect your branding. Use Fewer Staff Members.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It’s no wonder that the visuals of Persian Feasts are so stunning, as the author, Leila Heller, is an art gallerist with a clear affinity for design. She traces Nahid Joon’s family history while also providing details of her many travels, from Nice to London to Dubai, that influenced the way she cooked.

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SpotOn

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Guests will enter a restaurant with certain expectations towards the food, service, and overall dining experience. At a fine dining restaurant, they anticipate a waitlist, fancy printed menus, and food served with professional table service.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 5, 2021

I spent my last trip to the city of bridges exploring the best options for private dining in Pittsburgh and found a variety of restaurants with beautiful spaces and delicious food to make your special occasion extra special. Read on to explore my list of restaurants with the best private dining in Pittsburgh to start planning your party.

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Clover - Restaurants

OCTOBER 3, 2024

What’s more, the location of your soon-to-be restaurant can help influence your branding, day-to-day operations, and customer experience. Analyzing competitor businesses may also help you fine-tune your pricing, craft a unique menu, and market your restaurant more effectively to locals or visitors.

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EATER

JUNE 5, 2023

Traditionally, a chef in a fine dining establishment didn’t have to worry about being watched. Perhaps a customer could glimpse the line through a swinging kitchen door, but the peace and civility of the dining room was sacrosanct. Spago was the first restaurant Lazaroff designed; her background was in theater and lighting. “I

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2020

Work on your brand strategy Create the face of your brand You probably already have a logo, a nicely designed menu, and all the other trimmings to make your restaurant look and feel like a cohesive brand. Make all touchpoints of your restaurant feel like the cool, casual, fusion, or fine dining establishment it is.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

How the owners behind HAGS turned a famous — and famously dark and cramped — Momofuku space into a colorful restaurant that’s decidedly queer My first time walking into HAGS, a queer fine dining destination in the East Village, I thought I would be flooded with memories. The transformation was sort of an amazing feat. says Justice.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 26, 2019

Managing your restaurants capacity is crucial as it impacts your profits, sales, customer service, and the dining experience. For example, TouchBistro's Table Management Software enables you to design a restaurant floor plan and change these plans in response to peak periods. Engineer your menu for sales and profits.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Between the fallout of the pandemic and a turbulent economic landscape, dining out isn’t always considered a priority. In fact, one recent study found that 74% of respondents said they’d be cutting back on dining out to preserve their budgets. This doesn’t just have a positive influence on the culture of your business.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A best new restaurant announces itself as part of the national dining conversation. Together, Eater’s 12 Best New Restaurants represent the highest highs of the year in dining — loosely defined as October 2022 through September 2023 — as well as the promise of what’s to come next. It might set one trend in motion, or subvert another.

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2023 Fine Dining Dine-in Restaurant Law 98

Future Food

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The trilogy of design, food and service cannot be separated, as they represent the cornerstone first principles, and when combined with psychology, emotions and passion, produce a successful recipe every time. This is all fine and probably temporary, but it is secondary to a Hospitality Mindset.

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Hospitality Customer Service Customer Experience Fine Dining 78

Cheetah

JANUARY 20, 2022

In short, a smaller menu increases the perceived value of a restaurant because it makes every dish seem like it’s been designed with the greatest care. One of the most pressing issues currently influencing all aspects of food-service is the labor shortage. Smaller Menus Relieve Labor Shortage Stressors.

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SpotOn

MARCH 20, 2024

The owners of the restaurant previously supplied Matthew with the best ingredients for his favorite fine-dining restaurant, where Matthew himself worked to garner a reputation as both a talented cook and the ideal problem solver. The kitchen was everything Matthew imagined. Top-tier knives and quality ingredients.

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Sante

JANUARY 26, 2020

Ariete : Set in idyllic Coconut Grove, Chef/Owner Michael Beltran’s Ariete has established a name for itself as one Miami’s most dynamic restaurants, offering a contemporary menu of New American cuisine with Latin, particularly Cuban, influences. Boia De located at 5205 Northeast Second Avenue. www.boiaderestaurant.com.

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