Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 14, 2024

Denver-based chef Justin Cucci has long been a champion for sustainability at his farm-to table eateries. To date, he has opened six restaurants and venues, turning a former mortuary, gas station and brothel all into restaurants with globally inspired locally sourced menus.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 19, 2023

Restaurant owners can lessen the carbon footprint of their kitchens through practical cut-backs such as eliminating single-use plastics, repurposing ingredients to limit food waste and partnering with local sustainable food suppliers. There are several tools out there that can help determine what makes a material sustainable.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 24, 2023

AI can also improve sustainability within restaurants – and throughout their supply chains – with huge benefits that include waste and carbon emissions reduction, cost savings, and meeting consumer demand. Improving sustainability. AI is also significantly improving sustainability in restaurant supply chains.

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Supplies Sustainability Food Supply Food Safety 167

Culinary Cues

MARCH 3, 2021

Menus became encyclopedic, the skills to execute these menus were over the top, the equipment that allowed for this level of creativity was space age and expensive, the intensity and stress in the kitchen was as heavy as lead, and the number of staff members required to execute this complexity was painful.

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Dine-in Small Business Seasonal Menu Café 424

Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 6, 2024

It’s no great surprise to say QSR and fast casual restaurants can be considered among the most energy-intensive commercial building types making it increasingly challenging for operators to balance the goals of efficiency, profitability and sustainability. Why is the restaurant industry at a pivotal moment regarding sustainability?

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Sustainability Customer Service Fast Casual Technology 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. Be somewhat altruistic with your profession and stand for something that is meaningful.

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2022 Education Coaching Kitchen Safety 383

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Sweetgreen implemented tech solutions to improve their operations, boost sustainability , and personalize customers’ experiences. But if they skip handwashing, don’t carefully sanitize equipment and surfaces, or ignore cross-contamination hazards, they could cause an expensive, damaging food breach.

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Food Safety Kitchen Safety Audits Food Supply 195

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 6, 2023

IoT devices provide real-time data on critical factors, including equipment performance, energy consumption, and production processes. Boosting sustainability efforts. Every restaurant wants to become more sustainable, reducing waste and associated costs, and IoT can be instrumental in reducing food waste (see above!)

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Food Safety Operations Management Management 201

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. Spend time researching low rent prices with good location. Erin, Rush Street. ?. ?. Hiring/staffing ??

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2020 Hiring Cash Management Education 335

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.

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Certification Sustainability Design Seasonal Menu 189

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Consumers are prioritizing sustainability when it comes to dining choices, driving a trend for going green in the restaurant industry. Concerned about climate change and the environment, these consumers are increasingly spending their dining dollars with restaurants demonstrating sustainability initiatives.

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Recycling Sustainability Loyalty Program Social Media 227

7 Shifts

AUGUST 4, 2020

There are simpler alternatives than investing in new energy-efficient equipment or reworking your menu with plant-based dishes—though they would help! Buying new energy-efficient equipment is the most effective solution, and your local government may offer rebates to help offset the cost. New menus = new customers.

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Food Supply Waste Seasonal Menu Equipment 300

Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Keeping equipment functioning as intended also reduces the risk of damage that results in expensive repairs. Change tank water – As equipment completes cycle after cycle, the tank water becomes dirtier and less effective as a cleaning agent. They also consume energy and chemical. This translates to cost savings.

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Kitchen Safety Front of House Food Safety Equipment 203

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 12, 2024

With 58 percent of consumers prioritizing sustainability when dining out, embracing sustainability within restaurant operations isn’t just a goal, but a strategy to attract and retain customers and boost revenue. The case for sustainable solutions Plastic pollution has reached alarming levels.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Labor management solutions with multiplatform functionality can also equip tech-savvy workers with mobile capabilities, allowing employees to clock in/clock out, adjust schedules, communicate with managers and complete training programs from their mobile devices.

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Technology Tip Distribution Front of House Loyalty Program 223

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.

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Compost Sustainability Online Ordering Kitchen Safety 208

Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

I know how many sleepless nights went into the decision to lease a space, writing a check for the kitchen equipment, filing for an LLC, hiring those first employees, receiving that first order from vendors, and wondering if there will be enough money to pay the bills each week. Mesa is a victim.

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Fine Dining Employee Relations Front of House Small Business 438

Social Hospitality

JULY 25, 2022

There’s also a need to become more sustainable in the long run. Identify a number that will cover major costs like location, rent, upkeep, equipment, and estimated salaries. Invest in The Right Equipment & Tech. Be sure to invest in the proper restaurant equipment and technology to keep your offerings current.

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2022 Technology Point of Sale Kitchen Safety 222

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.

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Consumer Goods Certification Workshop Sustainability 189

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 6, 2022

In a recent study, at least 52 percemt of restaurants claim they are considering exploring the ghost kitchen’s delivery-only model to sustain demand and maintain their brand. Some ghost kitchens are even set up to house several delivery-only concepts from different operators that share equipment like refrigerators, dishwashers and more.

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Operations Kitchen Safety Food Safety Waste 196

Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

At the heart of these restaurants is their commitment to sustainability, with top chefs championing locally-produced sustainable ingredients to create their award-winning dishes and working with smallholder farmers and suppliers. These rebates will cut overhead costs to improve operations and can help raise staff wages.

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Fine Dining Technology Front of House Sustainability 197

Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 3, 2023

There are many business costs which roasters need to consider – including equipment, rent, energy bills, shipping and transportation, and more. Purchasing equipment and machinery is often the first – and biggest – upfront cost,” he says. Ioannis explains other major business costs which roasters need to account for.

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Equipment Transportation Sustainability Technology 162

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.

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Food Safety Allergens Food Audits 208

Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 25, 2024

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. Therefore, one of your priorities should be to invest in energy-efficient equipment.

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Waste Equipment Inventory Customer Service 123

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.

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Leadership Small Business Hospitality Customer Experience 203

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

It's one of the most hands-on jobs you can have - and equips employees with an abundance of restaurant skills as a result. Commercial kitchen equipment safety. A plant-based QSR might like to know about your passion for sustainability. Working in a restaurant is something more than 11 million people in the United States do.

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Front of House Back of House Kitchen Safety Food Safety 370

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.

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Cash Management Inventory Seasonal Menu Beverage 243

Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Today’s digital solutions allow you to audit and evaluate your supply chain’s sustainability and resilience. Restaurants can easily get fresh, high-quality, more sustainable produce from local (or onsite) vertical farms, bypassing unreliable supply chains. Use tech tools to manage your supply chain.

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Food Supply Supplies Food Waste 212

Social Hospitality

JULY 15, 2022

There’s also a need to become more sustainable in the long run. Identify a number that will cover major costs like location, rent, upkeep, equipment, and estimated salaries. Invest in The Right Equipment & Tech Be sure to invest in the proper restaurant equipment and technology to keep your offerings current.

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2022 Technology Point of Sale Kitchen Safety 195

Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In many industries around the world, sustainability continues to be a pressing issue – and the coffee sector is no exception. This ranges from using more sustainable processing methods on farms to using recyclable and compostable packaging. You may also like our article on how sustainable coffee packaging is.

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Recycling Compost Sustainability 2050 171

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Adopting Sustainable Practices What’s particularly effective about smart supply chain solutions is that they’re sustainable in two ways: They’re easy to implement and use over the long term, so the restaurants get to see significant benefits from the technology.

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Food Supply Waste Supplies Management 177

Perfect Daily Grind

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Olwyn Ledwidge is Events & Digital Marketing Coordinator at Marco Beverage Systems , which specialises in water boilers and brewing equipment, including the award-winning three-temperature Mix font and the newly launched hot, cold, and sparkling undercounter water system FRIIA. Equipment & Operations. High Profit Margins .

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 12, 2020

Adopting the right technology can help restauranteurs drive traffic, boost revenue and sustainably resume operations. Modifying and updating operations can help restauranteurs weather the current crisis and more effectively sustain operations. Setting up Proper Technology. ”

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Food Safety Website Management Online Ordering Food Order 203

7 Shifts

DECEMBER 3, 2019

There’s a reason your restaurant franchise is popular all over the city, the state, the country, or even the world, so lean into your success and start satisfying more customers with a focused, sustainable growth model.

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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. In response, coffee brands (including equipment manufacturers) have started to look inwards at their sustainability and social responsibility efforts.

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Marketing Café Sustainability Beverage 159

Perfect Daily Grind

JANUARY 9, 2023

In recent years, it’s become increasingly important for roasters to focus on sustainability – in terms of sourcing traceable and ethical coffee, as well as their environmental impact. Sustainability issues in coffee roasting. However, in order to do so, roasters need access to specialist equipment.

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Sustainability 2050 Equipment Technology 179