7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Have you ever walked into a restaurant, excited for a great meal, but the server can’t answer your questions about the menu? Without the right training, even the best menu or ambiance can fall short due to poor service, leading to dissatisfied customers and lost revenue. How long should restaurant staff training be?

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 1, 2024

From creating a welcoming ambiance to offering unique menu items, let’s explore the ways you can refine your restaurant's customer experience in 2024. Menu and food choices Your restaurant’s menu and food choices can entice or put off customers. Moreover, the menu sets expectations for the dining experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As travel season approaches, we anticipate seeing more people lean into making their vacation destinations feel more like home, with an increase in activities like cooking while traveling! Diners prefer walk-ins to reservations : Diners were more spontaneous and made more plans to meet up and walk into restaurants.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Coping with seasonality and fluctuations in business (37 percent) Economic instability impact on F&B businesses This could indicate that a period of inflation in the US, initiated by COVID-19, may well have impacted small businesses in this industry. Most common challenges for US F&B business owners: 1. early bird timeslot.

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The Rail

APRIL 11, 2024

By Eric Tress, Contributor If you are looking for an excellent tool to increase your restaurant’s reservations, email marketing is an effective advertising tool you should consider. Many restaurants invest in marketing when they notice low bookings or in the run-up to a low season. Here are some ways to use email marketing effectively.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Smart brands are having to be even more creative, such as leveraging the ‘to go bag’ as a communications channel that can be used to communicate brand messages, promote new menu offerings and provide bounce back offers that favor preferred channels such as pick up. Berekk Blackwell, President of Daily Jam.

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The Restaurant Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Understanding your audience helps in crafting a menu and ambiance that resonates with them. Guests should find menus, contact information, and reservation options without a hitch. Collaborate with Influencers and Food Bloggers Partnering with local influencers and food bloggers can expand your reach.

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EATER

JULY 11, 2024

Miyazaki/Knopf Just in time for peach season, it’s a beautiful meeting of Italian and American cooking Back in 2017, Renato Poliafito had just left Baked, the beloved Brooklyn bakery he co-founded in 2005. A lot of its menu is influenced by Italy; “I thought, maybe one day the cafe will beget a cookbook,” Poliafito recalls.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2019

They touched on topics such as delivery, ghost (dark) kitchens, automation, plant-based menu items, food waste, sustainability, staffing and retention and more. Even cost of sales may go down as the ghost kitchen typically has a smaller, more manageable menu. Plant-based Menu Items. Jim Collins, CEO at Kitchen United.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2021

Government data provides evidence that restaurants are raising menu prices to help offset higher labor costs. The monthly Food Away from Home Consumer Price Index rose to over 4 percent in June, after pacing mostly in the lower single-digit range since 2H09, according to Federal Reserve Economic Data. percent of 2019 sales by year-end.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 16, 2024

These strategies can combine traditional restaurant advertising techniques like pamphlets, billboards, and radio promotions with modern ideas like running paid ads, advertising on social media, and collaborating with influencers. This doesn't mean, however, that you have to increase the price of your menu in-store. billion in 2023.

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Future Food

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Less choice might be the obvious downside for customers but then focus can move to the quality of food being made and potentially deflect menu price increases. The operator can take advantage of the opportunity to reduce waste from too much stockholding and use less labour resources for a narrow menu. Small is beautiful.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The Local Influence. In collaboration with SeedInvest (by Circle), a leading equity crowdfunding platform, and Wavemaker Labs, Miso Robotics opens up reservations for a new series round of equity crowdfunding, targeting to raise up to $30 million. Illes Foods' Fourth Generation CEO. Cristin Illes Kahale.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Some notable menu options you can choose during the weekend include a veggie hoagie, chicken cutlet sandwich, or a captain’s basket with fried shrimp, fish sticks, and hushpuppies. Morcilla’s menu includes several options for desserts, drinks, and dinner. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation.

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EATER

JUNE 9, 2023

The restaurant’s menu of small plates, which features a veal tongue and kimchi burger, has won a following for turning traditional cooking codes on their head. You can aromatise panisse more than you would a fry made from potatoes,” Loubert says, explaining he seasons his panisse with cumin, thyme, garlic, salt, and pepper.

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EATER

DECEMBER 6, 2022

This is the year that a bakery — not a bakery-plus-restaurant, not a bakery with a savory menu too, just a damn good bakery — can feel revolutionary, even when sticking to the classics. With a menu of compelling bites like beef heart skewers and glistening ceviche, the city has embraced Amazonia as a nightlife destination in its own right.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Don’t expect the same menu during every visit. To keep things fresh and current, The Four Horsemen changes its menu daily. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. You can also stop in after 4 p.m. The Four Horsemen.

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Next Restaurants

APRIL 17, 2024

High-quality food photos and videos are the new currency of cravings, influencing where hungry customers spend their money. Social proof: People are heavily influenced by social media, especially Millennials who love to share their experiences online. Planning a special-themed menu ? Let your followers pick the focus!

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 16, 2021

FIG serves up a rotating menu that takes influence from French, Southern American, German, and other cuisines. Make a Reservation. Their menu constantly rotates and emphasizes local ingredients. Make a Reservation. The menu is short and to the point, and while it rotates, brisket and ribs are staples.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In an excerpt from “An Onion in My Pocket,” chef Deborah Madison creates a four-course vegetarian menu at a time when vegetarian fine dining was still a foreign concept to many Deborah Madison is the author of nearly a dozen books on vegetarian cooking. But that’s not what influenced my decision to go for a set menu.

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The Rail

MARCH 27, 2024

A thorough competitor analysis for restaurant businesses may include access to the following data: Operations Menu items and pricing Marketing methods Customer reviews In each area, data can help you to see what’s working for these other businesses that you can learn from. Customer preferences and trends change, and your menu should too.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Traditional French and Mediterranean dishes influence Chef Alex Yim, who focuses on creating fresh seafood plates. Specific three or four-course menus are available for service in either of the private rooms. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Chart House.

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EATER

JUNE 6, 2022

We visited Patti Ann’s in Brooklyn recently (props to our friends at Grub Street for this spot-on headline: “ At Patti Ann’s, the Kids’ Menu is the Only Menu ”). We’re officially in summer, my favorite season. Don’t miss critic Ryan Sutton’s night out with a TikTok influencer at Zou Zou’s. Stephanie @bystephwu.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Not only do they offer the finest prime Angus and Wagyu cuts of American beef, but they also have an oyster bar, charcuterie menu, and a two-story wine cellar display case. Their menu has a Western European influence with an impressive selection of local and imported artisanal cheese and prosciutto tastings. Make a Reservation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 1, 2020

Some businesses have had a harder time adapting their business models, including French restaurants (-62 percent in seasonally adjusted consumer interest relative to other similar types of businesses), tapas & small plates (-57 percent) and hot pot (-53 percent). Restaurant Industry Consumer Perspectives. In the U.S.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The menu features popular delicacies like duck, pistachios, quince, rabbit-rattlesnake sausage, huckleberries, elk, lamb, quail, pork spinalis, and more. Make a Reservation. Located at 10915 Turkey Drive in Knoxville , Connors provides lunch, dinner, wine, kids’ meals, and gluten-free menu options. Make a Reservation.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Make a Reservation. Other popular menu items include the spider roll and the Boston roll. Chef-owner Tomita uses traditional techniques and is influenced by modernism; he sources rare fish directly from Japan. The restaurant is open from Wednesday to Sunday between 6:30 pm and 8 pm for guests with reservations.

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Future Food

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The evolution, financial viability & marketability of plant based menu options. Influencing the vegan pallet – extending plant-based meat replacement flavours & textures beyond “facon” to entice & further encourage the flexitarian movement away from meat. The New Starbucks Reserve in Milan - Italy.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Omakase means “chef’s choice,” so there’s no telling what will be on the menu when you arrive. Make a Reservation. With only three tables, you’ll need to make a reservation to experience this cozy eatery. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Akiko’s Sushi Restaurant.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 16, 2024

Managers also handle budgeting, track income and expenses to maintain profitability, and work closely with the kitchen staff to ensure menu items are prepared according to the restaurant's standards. As a host, you learn to manage reservations and seating arrangements, while a line cook position gives you insight into kitchen operations.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In addition to the formal dining room, a large marble bar sits beside a bar area where many young professionals gather for drinks and offerings from an à la carte menu. Make a Reservation. With Matthew Basford serving as Executive Chef, the dining menu is simply extraordinary. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation.

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EATER

MAY 24, 2022

Some grumbled a menu without meat — and luxury signifiers like caviar and butter-poached lobster tail — could never justify such a cost, both because meat is more expensive to create, and probably due to skepticism that vegetables could ever be as good as a steak. It has also become nearly synonymous with exclusivity and luxury.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Make a Reservation. Unlike other restaurants where you’re handed a menu and expected to make your selection, you’ll pay a flat rate to enjoy the tastings of their excellent chef. Make a Reservation. The menu at Empellon is American with Mexican influences served in an upscale environment. Make a Reservation.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Make a Reservation. Junior’s Restaurant & Bakery has a fantastic menu, but the main star is their iconic cheesecake. Circa Brewing’s head chef, David Thomas, curates an excellent menu that takes bar food to the next level. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Forno Rosso Pizzeria.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

They offer seasonal menus, where you’ll find Modern American cuisine. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Their popular beers are the Cream Ale, Scotch Ale, Fruit beer, and their Seasonal brew. Here you can enjoy a fine-dining American bistro with regionally influenced cuisine. The Burger Dive.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

They have a great menu with all the American favorites and full brunch cocktail bars with way more than your standard mimosas and bloody marys. Nue Seattle owners chose the name to reflect the restaurant’s concept of creating a menu comprised of various world cuisines that come together in one cohesive menu. Make a Reservation.

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EATER

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The result was that all food in Freetown was served at its appropriate season, at the peak of its flavor. This went not just for fruits and vegetables, but also for fish, poultry, and meat: Fried chicken, for instance, was reserved for the few weeks in late spring and early summer when the young chickens were at their most tender.

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