Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 5, 2024

“Many hours were devoted to researching specialty equipment that would work best in our solar-powered environment. We chose state-of-the-art equipment, including our electric flat tops, ovens, and finishing broilers, as well as the induction ranges.” who designed the Green Orchid Restaurant kitchen.

Certification 189

Certification Sustainability Design Seasonal Menu 189

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 23, 2020

There are two key reasons for moving to more sustainable gastronomy: one is because climate change is threatening our very food supply, and the other is that how we are currently producing food is contributing to climate change. What Is Sustainable Gastronomy and Why Is it Important? Designing a Sustainable Menu. Serving Up.

Sustainability 165

Sustainability 2030 Food Supply Waste 165

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 25, 2024

You’re unlikely to eliminate all your sources of overuse immediately. Sustainability is measured by looking at a number of areas throughout a business. Energy-efficient equipment When you look at your electricity bills, a large proportion of those kilowatts per hour are likely to be used by your kitchen equipment.

Waste 88

Waste Equipment Inventory Customer Service 88

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 19, 2024

People have become increasingly aware of climate change and the importance of ethical sourcing. What they cannot produce themselves, they source locally. The result is a unique culinary experience that features unmatched freshness and innovative and educational menus, with a strong emphasis on sustainability.

Food Supply 177

Food Supply Seasonal Menu Compost Sustainability 177

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Rising electricity demand often coincides with a push toward renewable energy sources, the integration of which requires additional infrastructure investment. A comprehensive approach to efficiency can help lower your energy consumption and bills as well as play a significant role in enhancing your restaurant's sustainability outcomes.

Equipment 88

Equipment Pricing Influencer Sustainability 88

7 Shifts

JULY 5, 2024

Components of a restaurant P&L statement Your P&L contains a lot of helpful data, including: Revenue Cost of goods sold (COGS) Operating expenses Prime cost Gross Profit Gross Profit Margin Net Profit/Loss Knowing the numbers and their implications for your business sets you on the path to sustainable financial success.

Cash Management 243

Cash Management Inventory Seasonal Menu Beverage 243

Goliath Consulting

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In today’s environmentally conscious world, consumers increasingly prefer businesses that prioritize sustainability. According to Green Places, “ kitchen equipment, HVAC, and lighting are a restaurant’s most significant sources of energy consumption.”

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Equipment Waste Sourcing 78

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In recent years, the food service industry has witnessed a growing emphasis on sustainability and energy efficiency, making it imperative for restaurant owners and managers to seek out energy consumption curtailment strategies while ensuring a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere for their patrons and staff.

Equipment 117

Equipment Outdoor Sustainability Employee Relations 117

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 18, 2024

Experiential dining, plant-based menus and sustainability were hot topics in the Les Dames d’Escoffier International (LDEI) 2023 Trends Report. Culinary methods and sources of inspiration for menus and venues were also part of this group’s discussion. Chef Showcases – Consumers are hungry for culinary experiences curated by chefs.

2024 189

2024 Food Truck Fast Casual Allergens 189

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Trust is built when company leaders demonstrate a strong commitment to food safety and provide the necessary resources – including training, tools, equipment, and support – to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices. Build Trust One of the foundational pillars of a robust food safety culture is trust.

Food Safety 208

Food Safety Allergens Food Audits 208

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 17, 2024

What’s not commonly known is that used cooking oil can be transformed into renewable plastics and lower-emission renewable fuels, like renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), part of a growing list of useful products derived from recycled cooking oil and other renewable raw materials.

Recycling 100

Recycling Waste Sustainability Innovation 100

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Sustainability – As consumer demand for eco-friendly practices continued to rise, restaurants responded accordingly with efforts to reduce food waste, enhance supply chain sustainability, and adopt environmentally responsible packaging. Sustainability Commitments – Sustainability will remain a focal point for restaurants.

Dietary Restrictions 123

Dietary Restrictions Food Safety Food Supply 2024 123

Sante

APRIL 13, 2020

Rather today’s consumer demands menu innovation as well as eco-friendly and sustainable practices. According to Buyers Edge Platform, one of the main differences is that plant-based meat substitutes are actually composed of isolated proteins that are sourced from plants.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Innovation 2019 2018 130

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

Sustainable restaurant expansion requires balancing excitement with patience and perspective. Sustainable restaurant expansion requires balancing excitement with patience and perspective. Capital infusions fund additional equipment purchases, hire staff quickly or secure upgraded real estate locations.

Leadership 203

Leadership Small Business Hospitality Customer Experience 203

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 9, 2024

Sustainability Remains Essential Beyond just healthy living, consumers are continuing to prioritize the health of the planet with nearly 50 percent of Gen Z and Millennial respondents placing a premium on sustainably sourced products.

2024 110

2024 Sustainability Consumer Goods Food Supply 110

Culinary Cues

MAY 4, 2022

The same holds true for the equipment (very expensive I might add) that we work with. It might be sustainability, waste management, protection of traditions, a pursuit of excellence, authenticity, or connection with the source of ingredients, etc.

2022 378

2022 Education Coaching Kitchen Safety 378

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As such, restaurants are investing in training and development programs to upskill their workforce, ensuring team members are equipped to handle the latest tools and technologies. In the same vein, the demand for tech-savvy employees who can navigate these advanced systems is surging.

2024 202

2024 Food Supply Kitchen Safety Influencer 202

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 9, 2022

Cross-contamination at a restaurant refers to the transmission of germs or other hazardous microorganisms from food, equipment, or humans to food. Intelligent packaging allows restaurant owners to charge premium amount for well packaged meal, as consumers believe that sustainable packaging has a higher perceived value.

Compost 208

Compost Sustainability Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 208

Bottleneck Management

MAY 3, 2023

Environmentally Friendly Tips For Restaurants Sustainability has become an increasingly important topic in the restaurant industry. Restaurants adopting sustainable practices is not only good for the planet, but it can also reduce costs. It all starts with awareness.”

Compost 78

Compost Sustainability Waste Agriculture 78

Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 12, 2022

After providing for themselves and their families, producers can reinvest profits back into their farms to purchase equipment and resources – such as fertilisers and irrigation systems – and carry out necessary repairs and maintenance. The programme has four elements: transparent trading, coffee quality, sustainability, and logistics.

Consumer Goods 189

Consumer Goods Certification Workshop Sustainability 189

Lavu

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Restaurants, a big part of this challenge, can substantially impact by adopting sustainable practices and reducing their contribution to food waste. By reducing the amount of food wasted, you cut down on food costs and contribute to the larger goal of creating a sustainable restaurant environment.

Waste 78

Waste Food Compost Audits 78

Perfect Daily Grind

APRIL 13, 2022

Both home and commercial espresso machines share a growing focus on sustainability, build quality, and usability. Filippo Mazzoni is the Coffee Equipment Manager at Gruppo Cimbali. Now more than ever, consumers are looking to buy products that are ethically sourced. Sustainable products & materials.

Marketing 159

Marketing Café Sustainability Beverage 159

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 16, 2021

What issues have affected the industry over the last five years in the topics of marketing, design, operations, law, finance, technology and equipment? We’re also seeing many of our clients find new ways to be more sustainable in sourcing their food products. Mark Hoefer, General Manager, Le Bilboquet Atlanta.

Fast Casual 156

Fast Casual Front of House Fine Dining Mobile Ordering 156

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2023

The team thoughtfully sourced woven window lights to honor the rich tradition of weaving found in local Native American culture. This is what ties our work with artisan pizza making: a focus on how the finer details reinforce Pagliacci’s commitment to making great, locally sourced pizza.

Back of House 167

Back of House Design Fine Dining Customer Experience 167

Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The type of energy used largely depends on the roaster’s equipment – including drum and fluid bed roasters. However, with demand for sustainable coffee continuing to increase, as well as soaring shipping and energy costs , roasters are looking for new ways to appeal to consumers and reduce their spending.

Equipment 114

Equipment Sustainability Supplies Technology 114

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Across the restaurant industry, it’s no secret that expectations for service, sustainability, and satisfaction are higher than ever. Implementing sustainable hygiene practices—like using wipers made from recycled materials or controlled dispensers that reduce waste—reinforces your dedication to helping the planet.

Front of House 100

Front of House Back of House Customer Experience Sustainability 100

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 22, 2024

Local restaurants aren’t going to match the ingredient cost level that a big chain can bring to the table, but they can use solutions that increase product sourcing speed, diversity, and flexibility so they can still run rings around the big guys." "For me, it’s all about transparency," Kulasooriya said. "Guests

Allergens 122

Allergens Front of House Food Safety Back of House 122

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Despite the industry being at its most stable since 2019, customers being more educated and engaged around the issues impacting the food system, and massive strides made in creating sustainable and equitable conditions for staff, rising costs are greatly impacting both operations and the public’s dining out frequency.

2024 189

2024 2023 Food Order 2013 189

Ken Burgin

JUNE 6, 2023

Sustainability Practices: Create learning modules about incorporating sustainability practices into the restaurant, including waste management, energy efficiency, and sourcing local produce. Tea Sourcing and Quality: Provide information about where different teas are sourced from and what makes a high-quality tea.

Training 68

Training Kitchen Safety Dietary Restrictions Food Safety 68

Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 28, 2023

This includes the efficiency of the equipment they use. Moreover, given that demand for sustainable coffee is only growing, it’s vital that roasters pay closer attention to their environmental impact. As well as utilising some kind of heat source (usually either gas or electric), most roasters have an in-built fan or pump.

Recycling 127

Recycling Article Uniforms Waste 127

The Rail

AUGUST 14, 2024

Set a realistic budget, including permits, staffing, equipment, and marketing costs. A clear financial plan helps ensure your pop-up is profitable and sustainable. Highlighting seasonal and locally sourced ingredients can also add to the appeal and sustainability of your pop-up.

Social Media 52

Social Media Seasonal Menu Customer Experience Customer Service 52

Culinary Digital

JANUARY 16, 2024

Overall, the strategic reduction of menu items and ingredient variety is a pivotal aspect of efficient management, positively influencing operational fluidity, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability. It also applies to the sourcing of ingredients. One notable benefit is the reduced equipment needs.

Menu 52

Menu Equipment Customer Service Customer Experience 52

7 Shifts

JANUARY 23, 2020

Thoroughly research restaurant costs (operational, labor, equipment, etc.)—both Live-work-dine neighborhoods do not generate enough outside traffic to sustain a business if it is not designed correctly” — Daniel Reed Hospitality 2. Vegan, locally-sourced, farm-to-table, organic, etc.) Erin, Rush Street. ?. ?. Hiring/staffing ??

2020 335

2020 Hiring Cash Management Education 335

ChowNow

AUGUST 19, 2024

There are multiple sources for inflow and outflow, including: Cash Inflow: Sales Revenue Catering Services Business Loans Cash Outflow: Employee Payroll Inventory Costs Rent & Utilities Your total cash flow is the inflow minus the outflow: Total Cash Flow = Cash Inflow – Cash Outflow Obviously, you want to make more money than you spend.

Cash Management 78

Cash Management Management Management Inventory 78

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Step 6: Source Capital Finding and securing capital isn’t always easy, though with your business plan and the recognition of your franchise’s brand, you may have an easier time than starting a completely new brand. Looking for a new source of capital this time around?

Franchising 368

Franchising Franchise Audits Point of Sale 368

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 1, 2023

Does the equipment layout make sense for all staff? With sustainability an ever-important factor in menu engineering, your restaurant can look into sourcing more local ingredients, which makes sense from both logistical and environmental standpoints.

Front of House 171

Front of House BOH Back of House 2023 171

Perfect Daily Grind

MARCH 21, 2023

He emphasises that they work closely with producers towards achieving a shared vision of improving quality, sustainability, and financial security. Ultimately, working relationships like these can mitigate the risks associated with the volatility of the C market , helping producers to earn a more sustainable income.

Pricing 176

Pricing Supplies Communication Sustainability 176