The Eat Restaurant

MARCH 29, 2021

Guest retention is vital for restaurants. Simply put, for every returning customer, there’s a new one you don’t need to look for.

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FreshCheq

APRIL 1, 2021

A constant stream of new hires means more training and less time for the other employees to work through their daily tasks. Not only does high employee turnover cause more of a headache for you and your other employees, but it also makes it difficult for a restaurant to run smoothly. Here’s why.

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OpenTable

MARCH 30, 2021

When chef Phillip Frankland Lee and his wife and pastry chef Margarita Lee opened Scratch Bar & Kitchen in Encino, California,… The post Why This Chef Opened a Restaurant with No Servers appeared first on Open for Business.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 31, 2021

Fulfilling as running a restaurant business can be, it can also be overwhelming. Not only must you invest time and effort, but you’ll also need to secure a significant amount of capital. financing institutions are tightening restrictions for small business loans, and restaurant owners have a hard time qualifying for traditional and other types of restaurant financing.

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Culinary Cues

MARCH 29, 2021

Sometimes I get a bit lofty in my reflections of kitchen life and the cooks who spend time behind the range. This is probably one of those times – yet oftentimes I can’t help myself. Take the analogies for what they are worth to you. Being a professional cook or chef is such a contradiction of the human condition. When you walk through a typical kitchen you will see individuals intent on their work, dressed in clean, crisp white uniforms that attempt to hide the tattoos, burns, stitches, crustin

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2021

Employee engagement – specifically increasing engagement to reduce turnover rates – is a frequently discussed topic that concerns businesses in all industries. However, when it comes to the restaurant industry, employee turnover is all too common for most operators. An honest evaluation of your employee engagement approach is a key step in understanding the root causes of employee turnover.

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EATER

APRIL 1, 2021

Katie Carey. Long considered a punchline, vegan cheese has quietly but steadily infiltrated mainstream supermarket shelves When Isa Chandra Moskowitz became a vegan, most of the vegan cheese she was able to find on store shelves was “really processed, really stiff, and not melty,” she says. “I just tasted melted crayons.”. So, like many vegans, Moskowitz, a cookbook author and the chef-owner of the vegan restaurant Modern Love Brooklyn, learned to live without cheese.

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Restaurant Clicks

MARCH 31, 2021

Washington, D.C., may be best known for its history, monuments, and cherry blossoms in the Spring. Did you know that Washington, D.C. is also acknowledged among locals for the plethora of restaurants that offer brunch? Weekends are for brunch in the D.C. area. In fact, Washingtonians have even turned brunch into a verb; Brunching is a time when friends gather for this beloved meal, which will often carry over into the rest of the day.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 30, 2021

The newly proposed restaurant tipping regulations soon to be implemented by the U.S. Labor Department have sparked sharp contrasts among restaurants and industry labor advocates alike. The regulations, which are set to become law in April, will eliminate the “80/20” rule that previously mandated employees earning a tipped minimum wage could only spend 20 percent of their shift performing non-tipped tasks.

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Focus POS

MARCH 31, 2021

5 Ways Restaurants with Online Ordering are More Successful. . Changing customer preferences have encouraged tech-savvy trends to soar in every industry, and restaurants are no exception. Due to the pandemic, businesses across all industries have implemented online ordering capabilities in order to keep business booming despite in-house capacity limits or even complete shutdowns.

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EATER

MARCH 31, 2021

What’s a year of social distancing when you’re Elsie Eiler, the longtime sole resident (and best burger chef) in America’s smallest small town? Monowi, in Boyd County, Nebraska, is a somewhere far from anywhere. The town — if you can call it that; according to the US Census it’s a “village” — sits smack-dab in the flat center of the continental United States, four miles from the South Dakota border and 60 miles from the nearest Walmart, surrounded by dirt roads that wind through rolling farmland

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Marketing4Restaurants

APRIL 1, 2021

With the recent listing in the UK of Deliveroo, we look at the Deliveroo business in Australia along with the other Restaurant Delivery Aggregators to see what the next 12 months will hold for them and for Australian restaurants. The listing, which saw a poor opening day with the stock closing at 287.45, down from an issue price of 390p. Concerns have been documented about the labour practices used by Deliveroo and other Restaurant Delivery aggregators, but we beleive that there may be more fund

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 29, 2021

In about one week the restaurant industry went from paying overtime to employees because of a shortage of employees to skyrocketing unemployment rates. Although this tip does not directly address labor management during and through the pandemic, the principles to controlling labor costs are the same. And they are also incredibly important as restaurant owners manage uncertain sales volumes.

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The Eat Restaurant

MARCH 31, 2021

When you head to a restaurant and find a queue out the door, what do you think? Are you reassured that this must be an exceedingly popular venue and happily join the line? Or do you start to wonder whether service is not really efficient and walk to the restaurant across the street to check out the menu there?

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FreshCheq

APRIL 1, 2021

One thing to keep in mind is that there are dozens of things you can do to decrease the employee turnover rate in your restaurant. These are simply the easiest ways to do so.

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Next Restaurants

APRIL 1, 2021

By Adrian Johansen, Contributor. When people talk about the restaurant industry, conversations often revolve around those older entrepreneurs that are firm fixtures in the sector. Indeed, any talk surrounding Millennials is usually limited to the perspective of how business owners can attract more of them as customers, ignoring the fact that many are keen to enter into the field as culinary entrepreneurs.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 2, 2021

Pho MPH will soon be opening a second location in Austin, thanks in part, to technology that enabled the restaurant to accomplish the pandemic pivot. Prior to restaurant lockdowns in March 2020, the establishment received the majority of its business through dine-in customers. Although they did have online ordering in place utilizing third-party delivery services, the processes were not efficient and changes needed to be made to successfully manage the influx of online orders, owner Dani Mai exp

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Restaurant365

APRIL 1, 2021

For multi-unit restaurant operators, your store-level restaurant manager is one of the greatest influences on an individual location’s performance. If you have multiple locations, you have probably seen that even within the same concept, stores can vary significantly in culture, performance, quality, service, and more. Your restaurant group can emphasize core values, a powerful mission statement, or introduce a new company-wide initiative—and yet, there may still be stores that remain unde

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Indoor Media

APRIL 1, 2021

Whether you’re a new salon or a household name, everyone has slow days. While some salon owners might close or focus on prep and maintenance during these times, there are plenty of ways to get customers in the door. Remember that the easiest way to win new customers is through solid marketing. You may be the best in your field, but without a strong advertising campaign — how will new customers learn about you?

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Restaurant Clicks

MARCH 30, 2021

In the City of New Brunswick and looking for an authentic Mexican Cuisine experience? Check out these lovely local restaurants and be sure to try them the next time you’re in town! Best Mexican Restaurants in New Brunswick, NJ. Tacoria Bubbakoo’s Burritos Fat Cactus Cantina La Catrina Taco House La Hacienda. Tacoria. 56 Easton Ave, New Brunswick NJ 08901 Phone: 732-317-2070 View Menu.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 31, 2021

The pandemic has left restaurateurs around the world scrambling for ways to diversify their product offerings and continue to attract business. In a time when uncertainty abounds and cost-effectiveness is essential, businesses that can still offer their clients a safe, comfortable place to retreat will be that much closer to survival. Smart business owners who find inexpensive, creative ways to anticipate and fulfill customers’ needs will stand out through COVID-19 and beyond.

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Food Business

APRIL 2, 2021

Stewarding their land and serving gorgeous meals in Albuquerque's North Valley. What you'll notice when you arrive is a working farm, a restaurant, outdoor spaces purposed into picnic areas, and a team of professionals. This is the brainchild of a father and daughter team. David Montoya purchased the farm forty years ago, rather than seeing it turned into a housing development.

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Touch Bistro

MARCH 30, 2021

Did you know Mother’s Day is the most popular holiday of the year for restaurants? In fact, TouchBistro restaurants see 24% more sales volume on Mother’s Day.*. When it comes to big holidays, diners expect all the stops: signature drinks, prix-fixe menus , maybe even a contest on social media! That means you need to prepare some extra incentives to bring these diners to your restaurant for Mother’s Day and have the service to match.

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Crunchtime

APRIL 1, 2021

Food safety is always your top priority, but there are ways a restaurant's back office data can make meals even safer for your guests. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , every year, an estimated 48 million people get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die from eating contaminated food. So, there is always room for improving food safety standards - even at the best restaurant's like yours.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 30, 2021

A helping of BBQ and big data are served up in this episode of The Main Course as host Barbara Castiglia of Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine chats with Joe Tenczar, Chief Strategy Officer at Sonny’s BBQ. Tenczar is a tech and visionary expert helping the brand to evolve with technology. Tenczar also realizes that customer behavior changed, but the company is following that trend. “We’re an information company.

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EATER

MARCH 30, 2021

The chocolate birthday cake butter mochi from Cook Real Hawai?i | Kevin J. Miyazaki. The dessert from Sheldon Simeon’s new cookbook is “stoner food to the max” I’ve spent a lot of time this past year daydreaming of Hawai‘i, which makes me like a good portion of the U.S. — as the New York Times recently reported , tourists have already begun flocking to the islands.

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Lady Boss Blogger

APRIL 1, 2021

I’m positive you’ve heard of at least one incredible LinkedIn success story. Many people wonder how this LinkedIn success is even possible. How did someone become successful in their profession by using a social media platform? It’s much simpler than most might think! Here are 5 tips for professional success on LinkedIn. 1. Make Connections […].

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Restaurant Technology Guys

MARCH 28, 2021

Join Jeremy and Savneet for a wide ranging conversation about the history of the POS in restaurants and what Savneet and his team are doing to change the face of modern POS at PAR. POS Systems | Restaurant Point of Sale Solutions | Hardware (partech.com). The post 113. Restaurant Technology Guys Podcast Ep. 113 – Talking restaurant technology with PAR CEO Savneet Singh appeared first on Restaurant Technology Guys.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 1, 2021

Isn’t it amazing how much things can change in a year? Take restaurant ordering, for example. Even before the pandemic effectively ended in-restaurant dining for some time, opening the window to innovation in foodservice by necessity, a digitally-driven transformation was already on. Concepts like the ghost kitchen were slowly but steadily carving out a niche utilizing third-party delivery platforms as a home base for delivery-only restaurant concepts.

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EATER

APRIL 1, 2021

Joanna Lobo. My rollercoaster quest to conquer the eggy, seven-plus-layer Goan dessert Last Christmas, I made the journey from “still-on-lockdown” Mumbai to my “everything-is-normal here” home in Goa, India. I arrived just in time to prepare the Christmas sweets. My mother, sister-in-law Larissa, and I sat together to curate a list of what would feature in our Christmas tray, or kusvar.

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Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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