Touch Bistro

JUNE 2, 2021

However, guest safety is still a top priority and many restaurant are turning to restaurant reservation software to navigate the tricky business of fully reopening their dining rooms. While restaurant reservation software is becoming essential to reopening, the technology is still new to many restaurateurs. Let’s dive in.

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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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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

With the right tech tools, managers can ease their workloads, employees enjoy a much smoother scheduling process, and guests benefit in countless ways — from mobile ordering to digital menus to better ways of making and managing reservations. OpenTable seats around 1.6 Learn more 7.

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Open for Business

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The holiday season is just around the corner. But with these opportunities come unique challenges that can test even the most seasoned teams. This year, set your restaurant up for its most successful holiday season yet with OpenTable. No-shows and last-minute cancellations can significantly impact your revenue.

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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. Happy hours, lunch specials, or early bird discounts can fill seats that might otherwise remain empty.

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Open for Business

MAY 9, 2024

From transforming your space into an outdoor retreat to making the most of occasions like Father’s Day and Pride Month, there are several ways to elevate your dining experience, attract new guests, and boost your bottom line this season. Engage customers with mouth-watering photos, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and seasonal deals.

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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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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The menus place a focus on locally sourced seafood. You can make reservations for small parties online by visiting the restaurant’s website. Make a Reservation. Dead Line focuses on serving local, seasonal cuisine. With a customizable menu and dedicated server, the experience is quality. Make a Reservation.

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Culinary Cues

MAY 19, 2022

Jake didn’t even spend much time at the expo station until this first group of reservations was well underway – the line could handle it quite well. Fortunately, the chef had placed prime rib on the menu with Yorkshire popovers. This was “order/fire” time. By 6:15 the crew had pushed through about 40 orders with relative ease.

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Lavu

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Sales Data & Reporting : Use real-time analytics to optimize menu pricing, staffing, and promotions. Table Management : Boost revenue by 27% per table with real-time tracking and faster seating. These insights also help pinpoint which menu items drive up food costs and where adjustments can be made.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 13, 2021

These challenges are impacting menu availability, raising the prices of menu items, leading to short staffs, increasing wait times for diners, and changing operating hours and offerings. As we head into the holiday season, we expect consumers to return to in-restaurant dining with enthusiasm.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 15, 2022

By July 2021, OpenTable reported that reservations had returned to normal after plunging by two-thirds during the pandemic. As a result, many establishments have made their outdoor spaces usable throughout all four seasons via the use of tents, heaters, and fans. And things are only looking up for the industry. Room for Technology.

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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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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Perched on a corner at Adelphi Street and Lafayette Avenue, Olea sits under a beautiful canopy of trees that make the outdoor seating a pleasant experience. Outdoor seating is weather-dependent, though, but some of the structures have infrared heaters to keep you warm. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

The bistro menu is also impressive in the evening. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. It has all the French classics, from escargot to quiche, but the menu often changes throughout the season. It has all the French classics, from escargot to quiche, but the menu often changes throughout the season.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

It helps to cut the customer’s path to your contact information, offers, reservations, and more. It allows you to provide a menu link that helps customers immediately connect with your restaurant and make a faster decision. It allows customers to make direct reservations without having to go to a third party page or the website.

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Restaurant Clicks

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Make a Reservation. Originally a burger joint started by a restaurateur and his chef, Morton’s soon expanded its menu and its locations to include over 65 acclaimed fine-dining steakhouses. You can still get the burger that started it all from the bar menu with an order of thick-cut onion rings with truffle dipping sauce.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 5, 2021

From takeout sushi to delivery options to dine-in seating, restaurants across the East Village offer guests and residents most anything! Make a Reservation. Other popular menu items include the spider roll and the Boston roll. The restaurant is open from Wednesday to Sunday between 6:30 pm and 8 pm for guests with reservations.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The swanky wine bar offers relaxed seating among a dim-lit space with contemporary artwork and interior design. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Located in Brooklyn, The Four Horsemen provides indoor and outdoor parklet seating, expanding their space to make room for tons of guests. Make a Reservation.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The Wine Room seats approximately fifty guests, while The Loft comfortably seats sixteen people. 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. Make a Reservation.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The menu, which includes the ever-popular fry bread taco, tells a story of connection, innovation, and respect for legacy and Indigenous culinary traditions. Thirty Nine’s menu highlights high-protein and precolonial ingredients.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 20, 2020

Lacking cash reserves and the resources to access money (traditional bank loans), most restaurants were forced to lay off their employees. If, prior to the pandemic, your restaurant had a seating capacity of 120 seats, that may be reduced by 20 percent or more. 75 percent of the prior year’s monthly payroll cost.

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The Rail

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Whether you're a seasoned owner or just starting out, these tips will help you elevate the dining experience you offer. This could include menu tasting sessions to give them a better understanding of the dishes on offer, or perhaps a wine pairing course so they can better serve the needs of customers seeking recommendations.

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Restaurant Clicks

JUNE 3, 2021

Their menu is always changing, but order the Impossible Sliders if you see them! The White Queso and the Shrimp Tostada are absolutely winners in our book for menu items. Lulu’s is a fantastic place to gather with friends, and we highly recommend making reservations. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation.

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Buzztime Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Discover how to boost holiday season traffic into your restaurant from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve – and beyond… 1. Promote Private Parties to Jump Start Holiday Season Traffic Don’t wait. Start spreading the word that your restaurant welcomes holiday party reservations! Do the same at your restaurant.

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Open for Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

While traditionally associated with fine dining, the prix fixe (pronounced “pre-feks”) menu has transcended its high-end roots, becoming a popular culinary trend. When curated with care and promoted effectively, this menu is a powerful tool for any restaurant, capable of making a memorable impression and drawing eager guests through the door.

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Open for Business

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

It’s an all-important metric that influences everything from menu pricing to operational decisions and beyond. Is there a seasonal pattern? Measure the impact of changes: Did that new menu item boost your profits? Consider seasonal ingredients to take advantage of lower costs when certain items are plentiful.

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Yes, there are seating arrangements which allow you to eat outside to take in the magnificent view of the river. Make a Reservation. This is a modest and upbeat place with an eclectic menu that features big global flavors. Hillside Farmacy. Launderette.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 25, 2021

I recommend making Dinner reservations since the location is popular for date night or an intimate meal with friends. The four-course tasting menu is about eighty-five dollars and is a delicious dining option. Make a Reservation. Story Hill BKC is a casual eatery serving seasonal dishes with weekend brunch and a full bar.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Amerigo Italian Restaurant Cafe Society Central BBQ Capriccio Grill Erling Jensen The Restaurant Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar Acre Restaurant Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar The Capital Grille Folk’s Folly Prime Steakhouse Itta Bena Paulette’s Restaurant Seasons 52 Bounty on Broad Owen Brennan’s.

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Restaurant Clicks

JANUARY 4, 2022

Corner Kitchen Tupelo Honey Isa’s French Bistro Biscuit Head Jerusalem Garden Cafe Rhubarb Fork Lore Sunny Point Cafe Chestnut Five Points Restaurant Season’s at Highland Lake Another Broken Egg Cafe The Well-Bred Bakery and Cafe at Biltmore Village The Market Place Blue Ridge. Make a Reservation. Best Brunch in Asheville.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Many people visit the city for seasonal festivals and an excellent culinary scene. The space is casual and comfortable, with indoor and outdoor seating under a covered patio. Curate serves a seasonal menu, but I enjoyed the setas al jerez, mushrooms sautéed with sherry when I visited. Make a Reservation.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Make a Reservation. Pammy’s takes the look and feel of a traditional Italian trattoria and combines it with a New American-style menu. The menu rotates regularly, but if you have a chance, get the sea scallops. The food here is fresh, seasonal, and fantastic. O Ya is reservation-only, though, and they sell out quickly.

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Restaurant Clicks

APRIL 8, 2021

Make a Reservation. Big dinners are also on the menu, including a seared salmon dinner, schnitzel sandwiches, and a Frankford Chicken Dinner for two. Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Calamari and alcoholic lemonade slushies on the menu? Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation. Frankford Hall.

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Restaurant Clicks

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The menu is bursting with variety and excitement, delicious flavor promised on every page with classic dishes like sea scallops, short ribs, and buttermilk chicken breast. Make a Reservation. View this post on Instagram A post shared by local and seasonal love (@fnbrestaurant). Make a Reservation. Make a Reservation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 13, 2020

" Bo Peabody, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of restaurant reservation and rewards app Seated , Board member of Boqueria Restaurants, and Co-Owner of Mezze Restaurant Group , suggests: Beyond spacing out tables, take advantage of outdoor space if you have it available. "Be smart about choices."

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SpotOn

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

After the austerity and hibernation of the first couple months of the year, the spring season brings ample opportunities to fill tables and reach new customers. You might need to re-up the supply in between seatings, so delegate easter egg hunt duties to your host or add it to your servers' sidework duties.

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