Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 13, 2020

By doing so, the guest has utilized a tech integration, making them feel safer, and also provided the operator with useful data – including their dining preference, dietary restrictions, and contact information – that can help them personalize future interactions.

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EATER

MARCH 14, 2025

While fast-food restaurants may offer spider-shaped doughnuts for Halloween or pink drinks for Valentines Day, Lent specials stand apart in that they revolve around the traditional dietary restrictions of the observance. Many practitioners either eat fish on Fridays during Lent , or replace meat with fish for the entire time.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Customers’ increased demands have required the restaurant industry to innovate and adapt to provide efficient food delivery, cater to a variety of dietary restrictions, streamline ordering, and accept contactless options for payment.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 24, 2022

Restaurant technologies help inform decisions, given that dishes can be tagged with dietary restrictions and your menu can reflect the real-time availability of the dishes you serve. Capitalize on direct-to-consumer opportunities. These days, restaurateurs are seeking ways to diversify their revenue streams.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 23, 2023

Now that restrictions have well and truly lifted and people are returning to restaurants, their expectations for their dining experience are considerably higher. In this way, they are providing customers with more information about their offerings, and what steps can be taken to accommodate all dietary needs.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

What and how you eat is an individual determination based on multiple factors: life demands, allergies, dietary restrictions, budget. The guide that follows is a basic framework for feeding yourself in the liminal space of displacement.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 1, 2021

This can range from knowing a guest’s dietary restrictions and empowering servers to make suggestions based on past order history, to noting regulars’ table preferences, to remembering that a customer’s last visit was on their birthday.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Lunches and corporate gatherings offer both customizable catering packages and individual boxed meals that consider dietary restrictions and provide convenience. Ultimately, the best catering menus satisfy diverse audiences, tastes, and dietary needs. Meanwhile, parties and family events might want tray catering buffets.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 22, 2024

Leverage consumer data to learn about preferences, dietary restrictions, and favorite foods. Personalization: An Emphasis on Individual Preferences Modern diners are diverse, astute, and perceptive. They are looking for personalized eating experiences rather than generic dining experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 26, 2024

Customers now want to see what’s in their food and have the option to adjust meals to fit their dietary needs. When customers pay and note their dietary needs, the kitchen gets an alert. By letting diners enter their dietary needs right into the system, mistakes go down, making food service safer and more personalized.

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Lavu

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Customer Insights : Track orders, dietary preferences, and trends. POS systems also provide insights into seasonal trends, dietary restrictions, and even price sensitivity. Pay close attention to frequently modified dishes and common dietary requests , as these can reveal what your customers really want.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Make sure that the team knows what to recommend for common dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, vegetarian, or vegan. If you get a lot of tourists, your staff may frequently receive questions about local attractions or how to get around the city.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Evolving Consumer Expectations – Consumer expectations continued to evolve in 2023, particularly in the areas of transparency, ethical sourcing, and dietary preferences. Additionally, it’s becoming increasingly common to offer personalized nutrition to accommodate individual wants, needs, and dietary restrictions.

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Goliath Consulting

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A Vision of Personalized Dining Imagine a dining experience where every menu item is a delicious option and a perfect fit for your unique dietary preferences. These systems analyze vast databases of nutritional information, considering individual dietary requirements, allergies, and health goals.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

Mobile apps further augment the culinary journey by offering personalized features tailored to individual preferences, such as recommending relevant restaurants in the area and suggesting recipes based on dietary restrictions. Apps tailored to the customer make it easier for all diners to have a more pleasant restaurant experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

In order to remain competitive, restaurants will need to adapt to evolving dietary restrictions and consumer preferences. Sustainable sourcing and transparency will continue to grow in focus for consumers over the next decade. Areas to watch include: Single-use restaurant packaging, including in delivery, will evolve.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Traffic and sales stabilized, though, in some cases such as drive-thru and the lunch daypart, traffic remains at lower levels compared to the big spikes in 2021 as restrictions were lifted and vaccinations became available. We also saw a switch to match changing consumer preferences like healthy food options and dietary accommodations.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 17, 2022

The rapid rise in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and obesity is linked to economic growth and subsequent "nutrition shift," or changes in dietary habits brought about by differences in the way food is produced, delivered, and eaten in recent decades.

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EATER

APRIL 20, 2021

Lovato’s idea that foods should be labeled with the dietary or heath-specific communities they are intended for has received mixed feedback. What I don’t feel good about is some of the way it’s been interpreted and how the message has gotten misconstrued.”. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Demi Lovato (@ddlovato).

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 12, 2019

You need to know their daily traffic patterns, spending habits and dietary restrictions. Half the fun of a restaurant is never knowing who will walk in the door, but a big part of success comes from knowing your target audience. Anticipate customer preferences and how your business will fit into the community.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 13, 2020

Tenzo added that restaurants and chains offering exclusively vegan options are seeing the same trends as those offering both vegetarian and vegan options, meaning that catering to the most proscriptive dietary choice may be the best idea. How can restaurants be responsive to their guests and capitalize on this growing lifestyle trend?

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2020

Because of COVID-19 restrictions on on-premise dining, customers are turning to takeout and delivery like never before. Through the information that you gain from reservations, you can create guest profiles and save guest preferences, like dietary restrictions or favorite dishes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Personalized Menus : AI algorithms will analyze preferences and dietary restrictions to provide diners with menus tailored to their tastes. The ability to gauge real-time customer satisfaction is a game changer for restaurants aiming to adapt and thrive in an evolving market.

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ChowNow

JANUARY 23, 2025

Allow dietary restrictions or preferences at booking, but keep the courses a surprise. Its designed to spark excitement, curiosity, and trust in the chefs creativity. How to make it happen: Create a multi-course menu that showcases unique, seasonal, or inventive dishes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 6, 2023

This data can include contact information, dining preferences, and even dietary restrictions, which helps in creating customer profiles. Online Reservations and Ordering : Utilizing online reservation systems and digital ordering platforms allows restaurants to collect customer data during the booking or ordering process.

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EATER

MARCH 11, 2024

Priority is given to any dietary restrictions, whether that means ordering an entirely vegetarian or kosher meal, or just giving that person extra servings of the things they can eat. You just order enough food for everyone, regardless of what section it comes from. There are some rules to ordering this way.

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Goliath Consulting

JUNE 8, 2023

Ensure your menu caters to diverse palates and dietary restrictions, delighting guests with a range of mouthwatering options. Focus on sourcing fresh, high-quality ingredients and engage the expertise of skilled chefs who can create captivating and innovative dishes.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The Carefree Guest : While many Americans have shifted their dining preferences, there are still many individuals that are eager to dine and drink out with less strict restrictions. menu tailored to dietary preferences). More than one in six Americans (17 percent) want QR codes for ordering and paying. Data for Personalized Dining.

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EATER

JUNE 1, 2021

You may not have heard of JBS Foods before now, but depending on your dietary restrictions, you’ve probably eaten its wares. Another large corporation has become the target of a ransomware attack that could have far-reaching effects on a supply chain. This time, it’s meat. JBS is the world’s largest meat producer.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Americans selected what F&B factors would sway them to a hotel either for the first time, or for a return visit, and aside from a complimentary meal or drink, the data found some of the top selections to be: A variety of food options for all dietary preferences and restrictions: More than 1 in 3 (34 percent).

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Squirrel Systems

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In addition, wellness-focused hotels and resorts will offer specialized dining experiences like gluten-free, keto, or dairy-free menus, as well as options for guests with dietary restrictions.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

We are more than ever trying to adapt our traditional recipes into a modern version, more sustainable or more into specials dietaries restrictions, example at the restaurant for the seasonal menu we added a 100 percent vegan, gluten-free, dairy free zucchini blossom tempura.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It doesn’t have the restrictions of a brick-and-mortar space. That’s becoming more and more popular as we’re recognizing how many people have dietary restrictions. It would be a lot easier if I didn’t try to cater to a lot of different dietary restrictions, but those are also all of my dietary restrictions.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Good for folks with dietary restrictions. Chick-fil-A: Chicken nuggets and sandwiches with a side of controversy. Cinnabon: Generic calorie-bomb breakfast pastries. Currito: A healthy option for burrito bowls with a global bent, plus smoothies. Embers (across from central checkpoint): Newish sit-down option with an eclectic menu.

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EATER

APRIL 19, 2023

I also have a lot of dietary restrictions so it’s a thing that I can almost always eat at a restaurant or at home. It was the perfect little bite pocket before we got on this interview. I’m very much a curry person. If I can have some vegetables and a delicious spiced sauce and some rice, I’m very happy.

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EATER

JUNE 4, 2024

Don’t expect too many accommodations If you have dietary restrictions or food allergies, let the restaurant know about them when you book, as Parisian kitchens are cramped and frequently don’t have a lot of alternatives on hand. Enjoy the guidance of the talented team in charge.

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ChowNow

JUNE 12, 2024

Don’t forget to add a description highlighting what makes your restaurant unique–awards, specialties, dietary accommodations, etc. For example, if you accommodate dietary restrictions, make sure to note that on your menu as well. Add Photos and Videos: 82% of people buy a dish based on how it looks in a picture.

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