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Ready To Sell? Maybe You Should Be

Modern Restaurant Management

Refer back to Rule #11, "Control Your Controllable Costs." Focus on areas like uniforms, necessary repairs, and maintaining cleanliness. A "claw back" is what we refer to as either non-recurring expenses or owner benefit expenses like paying for your family’s cell bill. This is critical.

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DON’T SETTLE FOR MEDIOCRITY

Culinary Cues

The Japanese would refer to them as companies focused on “Kaisen” (a pursuit of constant improvement). What piece of equipment will be most successful in reaching your goals of deliciousness? The culture of these businesses insists on the relentless pursuit of greatness. It is your job to SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF.

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The Impact of Color and Lighting in Brand Photography

Social Hospitality: Restaurants

Essentially, this term refers to professional-level images that are meant to tell your brand story through visual media. It’s using high-quality equipment and the skills of an expert to match the aesthetic of your brand and effectively capture the ideal image. What Is Brand Photography?

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THE VALUE OF THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS

Culinary Cues

Some talented people are not the best cooks and chefs and quite often the most intelligent (using commonly referred to scales of measurement) are lacking in common sense. Don’t think for a minute that how to mop is an innate process – you must be taught.

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Trash or Treasure? Used Cooking Oil’s Golden Allure Isn’t Just About its Color

Modern Restaurant Management

Used cooking oil, sometimes referred to as “liquid gold”, turns out to be an extremely valuable resource for both restaurateurs and refineries — and thieves. A garage sale’s success depends on the saying, “one person’s trash is another’s treasure.”

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How to Read a Restaurant P&L (Profit and Loss) Statement + Free Template

SpotOn

This can also be referred to as operating costs. Cleaning, packaging (to-go supplies), printing, menu, office, dining room, kitchen, office, event, rentals, uniforms, first aid, etc. Fixing kitchen equipment, HVAC systems, plumbing, refrigeration units, and general facility upkeep. This helps reduce future equipment purchases.

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Restaurant Bookkeeping: Comprehensive Guide to Master Bookkeeping

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On the other hand, non-current assets (also referred to as long-term assets) are those that cannot be readily converted to cash. In fact, approximately 47% of restaurant owners say they would repair or update their equipment if only they had any extra money on hand. If not, your lease payments should be reflected here.