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

The Restaurant Times

Additionally, most kitchens have a rigid hierarchy in the back of the house, with each employee performing a particular duty. However, here are some of the top positions in the back-of-house that you’ll need to recruit for: Kitchen Manager: Ensures other BoH staff carry out their responsibilities and follow protocols.

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How to choose a business structure for a new restaurant

OpenTable

They each have pros and cons that your lawyer and accountant will be able to explain to you in the context of your specific business. Construction costs (contractor). Fees (legal, accounting, consulting, licenses and permits—including liquor license). Front-of-house smallwares. Back-of-house smallwares.

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Setting the stage: a guide to opening a restaurant

OpenTable

Whether you’re leaning towards digital accounting solutions or considering the expertise of a financial advisor, staying clued in on your cash flow—both outgoing and incoming—is pivotal for your restaurant’s triumph. Take note of the feedback, both positive and constructive. These people are the backbone of your operation.

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Why Outsource Revenue Management? Advantages and Benefits for Hotels

Xotels Hotel Revenue Management

The first question I usually ask, do you have a lawyer or an accountant? The skills are very specific and it’s best to rely on specialist service providers like law and accounting firms. Aren’t they external service providers as well? Why not keep this data internally as it is of a very sensitive nature? Why, I wonder?

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The Great Shortage

EATER

He was grateful when the pandemic let up enough in New York for him to move forward with the construction of the space. Chen suspects that for many, the relentless and often thankless nature of kitchen and front-of-house work just doesn’t seem worth it now that the risks are so much higher. “[I]n

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

Modern Restaurant Management

We’re seeing massive disruption to front-of-house systems, too, delivering personalized guest experiences from order to payment to final delivery. In the front of house, we are seeing more kiosk adoption. Guests will demand a personalized journey when food is delivered to their door. Saleem Khatri, CEO of Lavu.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Non-Traditional Dunkin’ and Boxing-Themed Concept

Modern Restaurant Management

. “Our intent with this vision was to amplify the beloved Chester’s brand and to leverage a much bolder and modern expression, as well as play up the notion of everything fried to perfection – with no apologies,” said Aaron Ruef, account director, NELSON Worldwide. ” Pieology in Idaho. Curry Up Now in Dallas.

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