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Restaurateurs Foresee Bright Future as Fine Dining Turns Vegan

Modern Restaurant Management

We are witnessing the evolution of fine dining. A rise in number of vegan restaurants is witnessed as younger population especially women are preferring vegan diet over traditional fine dining options. One of the licensing requirements for a vegan restaurant is installation of premium water purifier system.

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Going Mobile with Contactless ID for the Post-COVID Restaurant Experience

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To date, a thorough look at an ID requires handing over a physical credential – but now, the prospect of mobile driver’s licenses (mDL) opens the potential for accurate contactless ID checks as an important part of the overall move towards safer transactions. Every effort is being made to ensure customers feel safe and protected.

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Music Can Give the Restaurant Industry a Competitive Edge

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Set the Tone for Customer Dining Experience Music sets the tone and creates a mood that adds to the experience, which can have a significant influence on guests. Restaurants can easily stream licensed music while supporting artists through legal B2B music streaming platforms. Consumers in the U.S.

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Boosting Profits One Sip at a Time: The Power of Specialty Beverages

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For restaurants with liquor licenses, catering to millennials is key. Shifting Preferences : Soft drinks hold the number two spot overall, except for Gen Z, who ranked fountain drinks as their top choice and house-made beverages as number two. They ranked alcoholic beverages higher than the average respondent.

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Opening a Restaurant: Steps to Take and Common Pitfalls to Avoid

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Get Your Licenses in Order Starting a restaurant business involves registering with the authorities and procuring the relevant licenses. Ignoring these licenses and regulations might attract hefty penalties and fines, so make sure you’re aware of the local, state, and federal regulations before opening up for business.

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As Your Restaurant Rolls with the Punches of COVID-19, Keep These Tips in Sight 

Modern Restaurant Management

The normalcy of customers coming in the doors for a night of dining or even a casual lunch feels like a vision of the distant past. As much as complete closures and stay-at-home orders have harmed the restaurant industry, reopening has come with fits and starts, presenting a new litany of obstacles for dining establishments to overcome.

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CHEFS FACING THE CHALLENGE OF CREATIVITY VERSUS BUSINESS DECISIONS

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To these individuals – the menu planning process is a license to think differently, study those chefs that they admire, experiment with different ingredients, and push their palates in the process of creating something unique and cutting edge. We roll our eyes, and try to explain our theory that this is far too “old school”.