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What is Back-of-House at a Restaurant – Everything You Need To Know

The Restaurant Times

The back-of-house (BOH) at a restaurant is the behind-the-scenes area of the restaurant — it works like an engine and keeps the restaurant going. While it is not visible to the customers, the restaurant’s services get hampered without back-of-house. Why is Back of House Important?

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How to Effectively Sanitize & Clean Your Restaurant

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While some restaurants don’t speak out about their restaurant’s cleaning procedures, others have detailed their exact sanitization requirements on social media to help customers feel safe. Create a sanitization & cleaning checklist ?? Understand cleaning vs sanitizing ?? Sanitize: Use an EPA-approved sanitizing solution.

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Technology that Enables Automation Can Ensure Safety and Success

Modern Restaurant Management

Applying RFID downstream in the supply chain helps maintain traceability and transparency for such important back-of-house processes as: Delivery accuracy. Traceability + Transparency for Back-of-House Operations. Processes that provide oversight and accountability for non-food prep tasks. Inventory cycle count.

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5 Reasons You need Platform Restaurant Management Software (Sponsored)

Modern Restaurant Management

In the past, kitchens worked by a paper ticket system, which was handwritten by the waitstaff and passed to the back-of-house (BOH) staff. A good KDS will account for those differences, staggering their start times, so that orders go out fresh and together. ? Kitchen Automation. Capacity Management.

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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

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After that, the most popular back-office technologies were accounting software (52%, up from 31% in 2018) and payroll software (50%, up from 28% in 2018), according to a study from Toast. Your POS system reduces ordering errors, increases front-of-house and back-of-house efficiency, and helps you control inventory.

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MRM EXCLUSIVE: Creating a Culture of Cleanliness 

Modern Restaurant Management

There are several considerations that owners and managers must take when establishing new cleaning procedures, including: Frequency – Enhanced cleaning and disinfection, in both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) areas, will reduce the spread of potentially harmful germs throughout the restaurant.

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Restaurant Kitchen Design Hacks For An Efficient And Thriving Business

The Restaurant Times

A well-designed kitchen layout not only helps your back-of-house crew to prepare high-quality meals but also increases the speed and efficiency of your whole team, resulting in a better guest experience. . The greatest commercial kitchen in the world would be for waste if you didn’t take your local norms and laws into account.