Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Consider, for instance, a scenario in which your Point of Sale (POS) system can forecast the popularity of a new dish based on historical customer behaviour. This trend reflects the growing popularity of drive-thru and fast-casual dining, coupled with the demand for digital technologies such as QSR digital signage and QR codes.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

There's a lot of confusion surrounding the process, structure, and laws regarding restaurant tip outs. At the end of the day, the goal is to make sure their employees are happy, paid fairly, and following the laws when it comes to tips. What is a Tip Out? Tip Out Methods. Choosing the Right Tip Payout Method.

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Embrace the Suck

DECEMBER 25, 2019

One thing you have to know up front is that their business is a lot like yours: uber-competitive! Having worked as a consultant for a large foodservice distributor for 4 years, I learned a lot about their business. A lot of stuff they don’t want you to know! They make their money as you do. No, they have two different shifts like you.

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The Restaurant Times

MARCH 10, 2023

Front-of-house (FOH) refers to all activities and settings a patron will experience while dining at a restaurant, including the lobby and dining area. Hence, your restaurant’s front-of-the-house staff members should always maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and present a polished, welcoming image.

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7 Shifts

MAY 15, 2023

For restaurants, payroll includes hour wages as well as tips, which must be taken into account. Doing payroll," or “running payroll,” encompasses the following: Calculating how much money (including tips) your business owes employees and contractors during a specific pay period. Paying employees what they are owed on time.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You need to put yourself in front of diners, get them in your door, and turn them into ambassadors of your restaurant that come back and tell their friends about you. Restaurant owners and operators wear a lot of hats. We live in a world where diners are inundated with choices. There are more options for eating out than ever before.

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Clover - Restaurants

APRIL 16, 2024

In this post, we’ll delve into the nuances of automated gratuities and tips, so you can navigate this terrain while staying compliant with legal regulations. Automating gratuities basically means adding a predetermined tip percentage to a customer’s pre-tax bill, automatically. What is automatic gratuity?

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Lavu

MARCH 11, 2020

From the introduction of point of sale (POS) systems to accounting systems, technology is changing the ways restaurants operate today. Whether you are looking for effective inventory management software or just a POS system for your business, restaurant management software is something you cannot afford to miss.

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SpotOn

JULY 29, 2024

Some restaurants implement a service charge in lieu of tips to create a tip-pooling system. It's also used to offset employee health insurance costs or ensure more equitable compensation for back-of-house staff members. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, many restaurants added service fees which, unlike tips, are mandatory.

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Touch Bistro

MAY 10, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know to kick restaurant food waste to the curb, including: Different types of restaurant food waste 16 restaurant waste management tips The benefits of reducing food waste in your restaurant. How to Reduce Food Waste in Restaurants: 16 Tips. Different Types of Restaurant Food Waste.

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Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

Below, you'll find a series of actionable tips, tricks, and strategies you can employ today to do exactly that! As an owner-operator, your restaurant likely sits at the center of your life. It's not only your business and your livelihood— it's also your dream. So, why do it? Why run a restaurant at all? Profits equal revenue minus costs.

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Apicbase

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

And that will help you add sales on the front end… and cut costs in the back-of-house. Multi-outlet restaurant operations generate a ton of data every day. As an owner or an operations manager, it’s your job to use that data to grow the bottom line. Easier said than done, right? That’s where restaurant analytics come in.

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Touch Bistro

JUNE 29, 2021

As a restaurant manager, you’ve got a lot on your plate. Considering that 51% of restaurateurs cite staffing issues as their biggest challenge , it’s worth your time to address headaches like scheduling, so you can focus on making sure your guests are happy. One way to do this is by implementing a rotating schedule. Let’s dive in! for instance.

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Notch

JANUARY 23, 2019

Below, you'll find a series of actionable tips, tricks, and strategies you can employ today to do exactly that! As an owner-operator, your restaurant likely sits at the center of your life. It's not only your business and your livelihood— it's also your dream. So, why do it? Why run a restaurant at all? Profits equal revenue minus costs.

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Clover - Restaurants

MAY 3, 2024

In this guide, learn about properly cleaning the restaurant and items such as silverware, as well as how to help prevent cross contamination and other risks in the back of house. An estimated 3,000 people in the U.S. die each year due to foodborne illness. When people see dirt or grease at a restaurant, 82% say they lose their appetite.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features a lot of technology and robotic news, virtual food halls and healthy kid menus. Flippy ROAR for Sale. Miso Robotics launched global commercial availability of the Flippy Robot-on-a-Rail (ROAR) – a zero-footprint, cost-efficient intelligent robotic kitchen assistant for the evolving commercial kitchen.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 29, 2020

This edition of MRM News Bites features tech companies winning funding, AI in the kitchen, DoorDash invests in brick and mortar and the gamification of food ordering. Ordermark Raises $120M in Series C Funding. Ordermark closed its $120M Series C funding round led by Softbank Vision Fund 2[1] and joined by returning investor Act One Ventures.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 19, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature links for PPP Forgiveness, new Yelp features and more products and services for restaurant recovery. PPP Forgiveness Links and EZ App. Did not reduce the salaries or wages of their employees by more than 25 percent, and did not reduce the number or hours of their employees; OR.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Front of house staff is more likely to churn – Everyone knows that more tables sat equals more money earned, but how do you turn tables faster without making guests feel rushed? Your servers will benefit from shorter turn times as well: their tip averages level out around the same 50-60 minute mark. National Menu Trends.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 14, 2020

In this edition of MRM News Bites, we feature updated links for the PPP, the acquisition of Grubhub and contactless products and services. PPP Revisions. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, issued new and revised guidance for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The deal is valued at $7.3

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