Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Restaurants have been pivoting to reach and serve customers in new ways, and retailers have been seeing the lines blur between brick and mortar and e-commerce. Serving Up a Side of Democracy. ” With 42 locations in the US, Nando’s will serve as a COVID-safe voter-registration resource hub in every community it serves.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2025

Beer and wine licenses, however, provide a sustainable, cost-effective alternative, allowing restaurants to invest resources elsewhere. These licenses allow restaurants to serve beer, wine, and wine-based liquors, offering opportunities for innovation without the financial burden of full-service licenses.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Sustainable Food Sourcing Is Worth the Effort. Sourcing seafood sustainably takes a bit more work but is worth it. Fishery improvement projects and aquaculture improvement projects are designated fisheries and aquacultures that have expressed a desire to be more sustainable. Source Responsibly.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 30, 2025

Consumer priorities have also shifted, with greater demand for transparency, sustainability, and authenticity. By combining storytelling, community involvement, and a purpose-driven mission, we create campaigns that leave a lasting impact while driving meaningful results for our clients and the communities they serve.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 21, 2022

Sustainability continues to be a pressing issue for restaurants and the world. One of the penultimate responsibilities as a professional chef is learning to work sustainably. One of the penultimate responsibilities as a professional chef is learning to work sustainably. Lisa Dahl, Chef and Restaurateur, Dahl Restaurant Group.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 31, 2024

2025 Cocktail/Beverage Trends Ingredients on the Rise Super Juice Acid correction is a technique that allows bartenders to sustainably mimic flavors not locally available, such as using acid-corrected local citruses in Roatán in the Caribbean to replace lemons in cocktails.

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The Rail

OCTOBER 10, 2024

That may or may not be up for debate, but one thing is for sure: the world is decidedly waking up to the taste of sustainability. As more consumers become conscious of the environmental impacts of their choices, sustainable products are increasingly popular, particularly in the food and beverage sector.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This frees up valuable labor resources to focus on what really matters—serving customers at the restaurant level, and focusing on customer service and business growth at the distributor level. First and foremost, there often aren’t enough sustainable options available, and the production costs can be significantly higher.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 13, 2024

In quick-serve restaurants, there has also been a marked uptick in digital kiosk usage. In quick-serve restaurants, staff can focus on preparing food rather than taking orders. adults who eat at quick-serve restaurants expect to receive their food within five minutes or less of ordering, reliable connectivity is key.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Restaurant owners and chefs can sometimes get into the mindset of “I know everything” because they are so good at what they do, but they forget who they are ultimately serving – their customers. If the customer feels involved in the process and feels heard, they will stay loyal and tell all of their friends.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 5, 2022

It produces brand loyalty around ingredient consistency, protection, sustainability, and sourcing. Enhancing customer experience. Blockchain modules in restaurants share with customers the origin and journey of ingredients. In addition, it connects diners with information about their food- where it is from and its preparation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 23, 2020

There are two key reasons for moving to more sustainable gastronomy: one is because climate change is threatening our very food supply, and the other is that how we are currently producing food is contributing to climate change. What Is Sustainable Gastronomy and Why Is it Important? Designing a Sustainable Menu. Serving Up.

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EATER

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Changing temperatures and weather patterns mean ingredients that were once common are now harder to come by , and sourcing ingredients from sustainable farms can often be more expensive. without interruptions. Initially, the priority was on quality and flavor, not necessarily environmental impact.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

SoftPOS can also serve as a back-up solution or a queue-buster during busy periods, ensuring scalability and flexibility increasing acceptance and conversion. Half of consumers surveyed by Nexi believe sustainable online shopping options are lacking and they would actively choose them if they available.

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EATER

APRIL 2, 2025

Alison Gibson and Cara Tobin, Honey Road and Gray Jay, Burlington, VT Lee Hanson and Riad Nasr, Frenchette, Le Veau d Or, and Le Rock, New York, NY Outstanding Chef A chef who sets high culinary standards and has served as a positive example for other food professionals.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 7, 2021

“Our guests continue to demand access to truly healthy and delicious food and beverage products are served with smiles and speed." ” Understanding that sustainability requires partnership throughout the supply chain, Burger King are partnering with The Coca-Cola Company and Kraft Heinz to bring these initiatives to life. .

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 21, 2022

This is just one of the questions restaurants are tackling in their focus on sustainability. Whether they’re trying to cut down on gas emissions due to repair calls, become more energy efficient, or keep more equipment out of landfills, restaurants are finding creative ways to foster sustainable practices.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Read any article enumerating the current or emerging trends in restaurants and retail and you will see ideas of health and wellness, environmental sustainability, and brand authenticity coming to the fore. Green Restaurant and Slow Food were others we considered. But it was the pivots in the pandemic that pointed us toward B.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

For some, it serves as a poignant reminder of hardship, yet for others, it remains a comforting, nostalgic food and an accessible entry point to Indigenous cuisine. Supported by the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust, this green space embodies sustainable Indigenous practices. I call it my healthy, unfried bread.

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Goliath Consulting

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Capital Structure Optimization: Guiding decisions about debt and equity procurement to ensure sustainable growth while maintaining optimal financial health. For restaurant owners focused on scaling operations, improving margins, and building sustainable growth, a fractional CFO can be transformative.

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ChowNow

MARCH 21, 2025

Every successful restaurant has one thing in common: they know exactly who they are serving. Understanding who you serve can help you make strategic decisions that attract the right customers and keep them coming back. Family Status: Are you serving couples, solo diners, or parents with children?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2024

To embrace the opportunities of the new year, restaurants should prioritize three key resolutions: embracing new customer experiences, emphasizing sustainability initiatives, and revisiting fundamental aspects of their operations. Focus on Sustainability The impact of food waste is staggering, with U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 25, 2021

With today’s food trends moving toward the direction of fresh, healthy, local, and sustainable, the term “plant-based” continues to enter the conversation on every playing field. Have a Staff That Is Knowledgeable of Plant-Based Products. Effectively educating those (bartenders, wait staff, back of the house, etc.)

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Focus on Sustainable Food Production. As climate change puts traditional farming methods – and food production – at risk, there will be a renewed effort around sustainable food production, like vertical farming, hydroponics, and aquaponics. In the coming year, operators should rely on restaurant technology (ResTech) to help them: 1.

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Restaurant Business

JANUARY 13, 2023

Innovative products made with sustainable ingredients have proliferated across various segments for a number of reasons. Supply chain stability and cost of ingredients have both been impacted by the pandemic, and consumer preference for sustainable products made with the future in mind has grown.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 2, 2022

These tech systems let operators view sales patterns, track inventory, and determine areas of wastage to make smarter, more profitable and sustainable choices. These sustainable changes will help your bottom-line and the environment. Digital tools allow brands to use data – not instincts – to make decisions.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 13, 2025

Topics such as sustainability and induction cooking are top of mind in the industry—how does ICE respond to offer education to meet the needs of future chefs? Sustainability is a broad term and concept, and at ICE, we focus on some aspects of the concept. As for induction cooking, that's an easy answer.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2024

With products now cleared for consumer sale in both the United States and Singapore, the cultivated meat industry is moving from proof of concept and early-stage R&D to a focus on demonstrating scalability, sustainable unit economics, and consumer and customer demand.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 21, 2021

To position themselves for sustainable growth, restaurants must respond quickly. Brands have been pushing aggressively for higher levels of digital adoption, which provides access to first-party customer data and a lower cost to serve. Inflation on both wages and commodities are putting major margin pressure on brands.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Instead, we partner with responsible avocado oil and olive oil producers who use regenerative practices for a more sustainable, transparent food system. I’m proud that True Food Kitchen continues to evolve its approach to sourcing and production, as health and sustainability are the priority for every ingredient we use.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 8, 2020

Some top trends include a rise in the prominence of mocktails and non-alcoholic drinks, demand for sustainable practices, and the addition of CBD drinks to menus across the country. So, what do you serve instead? Sustainability. Low or No-Alcohol Drinks.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 11, 2023

Who among us hasn’t ordered food through a convenient mobile application, with menu choices ranging from not just quick-serve or fast-casual restaurants, but convenience stores as well? The company is catering to changing customer needs and preferences and positioning itself as socially responsible and sustainable.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Saivar kade: Traditionally associated with vegetarian shops serving Tamil Sri Lankan fare dosas, idli, frothy milky tea the term saivar kade is now used more generally for small eateries serving affordable food. The kitchen also serves South Indian dishes like dosas and pittu (steamed ground rice layered with scraped coconut).

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Streamlined Menus with More Plant-Based Options and Sustainable Packaging. Sustainable, quality- and temperature-retaining packaging options also reign in 2022 as operators continue working to provide the best possible off-premises experience for customers. There will continue to be ample opportunities for growth in 2022 and beyond."

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 3, 2025

For restaurateurs, the message is clear: in 2025, your space is no longer just where food is prepared and served. How does it dovetail with sustainability goals? Among her design tips: Form Must Follow Function, Go Big in Little Ways and Design to Grow. What are some restaurant design trends you are seeing for 2025?

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Restaurants owners and managers who are operating on life support need to do more than fundraise to sustain their employees and pay the rent; they need to seek out partnerships and collaborations with other industries for their mutual survival and benefit. It’s the time for us to rethink what a private event means.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 17, 2020

Until recently, Beyond Green Sustainable Food Partners was mainly a foodservice consulting company for schools and other large institutions, and we catered food to preschools on the side. For example, minutes squandered unnecessarily placing fruit in cups instead of directly on serving trays can add up.

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