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What is a Restaurant’s Front Of House (FOH) – Everything You Need To Know

The Restaurant Times

Front-of-house (FOH) refers to all activities and settings a patron will experience while dining at a restaurant, including the lobby and dining area. The FOH staff greets and receives customers and relays their requests. The behavior of your staff makes the biggest difference in the quality of your restaurant’s service.

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Hotel customer service: what is it, and how can it become a career?

Les Roches

When we’re at a hotel, resort or other hospitality venue, we often say we expect good customer service. This is vital in the hospitality industry where customers are the lifeblood of the business and, if you want a career in hospitality management , you’ll need to understand customer service.

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FOH Meaning: What it is and How it’s The First Line in Customer Satisfaction

Synergy Suite

Welcome to the world of front of house (FOH) in the restaurant industry! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the restaurant business, understanding the ins and outs of the front of house operations is key to running a successful establishment. What is FOH (Front of House) in a Restaurant?

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Six Strategies to Improve Restaurant Efficiency

Modern Restaurant Management

Provide Customer Service Training. There is a direct correlation between customer service level and staff training. The better trained your staff is, the more likely they will be highly motivated and efficient at their jobs. This rarely happens on its own. Issues often arise at the busiest times.

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Building a Food Culture

Modern Restaurant Management

Food Safety Food safety is paramount to any business that involves food and as a result the resources to train and develop food safety at all levels is well-established. This is also well-known in foodservice with the fast-paced work required in back and front of house. There is no slow moving in these industries.

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Revolutionizing Restaurant Operations with Advanced Networking Solutions

Modern Restaurant Management

These technologies promise to streamline processes, improve customer service, and provide a competitive edge in an increasingly digital world. The Need for Advanced Networking in Modern Restaurants Today's restaurants face many challenges that impact their ability to provide exceptional service and maintain operational efficiency.

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Future Tech in 2023

Modern Restaurant Management

fewer employees in the front-of-house and 6.2 fewer employees in the back-of-house – something that’s making meeting customer service expectations and revenue targets almost impossible (Black Box Intelligence, 2021). Across the U.S., restaurants are operating with 2.8