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Designing Super Sustainable Restaurant Kitchens

Modern Restaurant Management

According to the United Nations , the food sector (from production to consumption, including processing, transport and packaging) accounts for 30 percent of the world's total energy consumption and around 22 percent of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Interior photo of TWO Urban Licks.

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Are We at a Culinary Crossroads?

Modern Restaurant Management

Future foodspaces will need to be designed to meet the personalized needs of diverse customer bases, according to Culinary Crossroads: How Societal Shifts Are Defining Tomorrow’s Dining , the latest whitepaper from IA Interior Architects research initiative, HumanX. "The

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How Sizing Up The Competition Improves Your Business Plan

Modern Restaurant Management

You’ll need to take a moment to think about your diners: who are they and what are their transportation needs? If you’re catering to a Gen Z crowd (younger, with less money), you’ll want to be near public transportation.

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The Transportive Power of Food Perfumes

EATER

You can wear a sequined designer purse shaped like a hamburger or a $300 T-shirt emblazoned with an image of a popular cookbook. Perfume designers will often use what’s called an accord — multiple scent notes mixed together — to create the smell of a hard-to-estimate ingredient. & Durga is making.

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Tech Innovations that Simplify Restaurant Relocation

The Rail

By Lindsay Lawrence, Contributor Relocating a restaurant is no small feat, as it involves managing the transportation of kitchen equipment, reestablishing the space’s atmosphere, and ensuring minimal disruption to your business. These features help restaurant owners and interior designers draft layouts and experiment with configurations.

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Five Ways for Restaurants to Make Valentine’s Day Special in 2021

Modern Restaurant Management

Design a prix fixe or specials menu that’s festive for the holiday. In addition to designing a holiday menu, you’ll want to consider what’s on the menu itself. Keep in mind you’ll want to include foods that transport well as takeout. Choose any designs or brand-specific themes you like.

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AI, VR, Holographs and More in QSRs

Modern Restaurant Management

To answer that and more, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine reached out to an expert–Daniel Hawes, Vice President of Product Design at Givex, whose work marries the worlds of technology, design, and academic research. What will the QSR of the future look like and what role will AI-integrated technologies play?