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Consumers Welcome Some Restaurant Automation, Reject Others

Modern Restaurant Management

Some diners are more open to robot servers at quick service restaurants (30 percent) and table service (10 percent), but are still in the minority. The results give the green light for certain restaurants to introduce more front-of-house automation. Why do you feel respondents rejected robotic food prep and servers?

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Lessening Employee Anxiety as Restaurant Doors Open

Modern Restaurant Management

For FOH: Assure front of house staff that you are complying with or exceeding all regulatory local, state and federal rules and regulations. That includes social distancing, sanitation, masks, partitions and contactless payment and menus (or throwaways). Kitchens must be sanitized, per recommended guidelines.

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Back to the ?Grind? ? Restaurant Reopening Guidelines and PPP Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Adapting with a tighter, more focused menu to allow kitchens to better plan labor and prep needs and manage enhanced sanitation routines. Maintaining a distinct separation between front-of-house and back-of-house. Creating a buffered, contactless front-of-house. restaurant operations.

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10 Top Restaurant Technologies To Evolve Your Business

7 Shifts

Delivery, scheduling, inventory management, reservations, and guest management have seen technological advancements over the past few years, and it's just the beginning. Restaurant Employee Scheduling Software. Not only are pen-and-paper or spreadsheet schedules costly when it comes to your time—they are useless when it comes to data.

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Fast Food Restaurant Management – Diving deeper

Lithos POS

Imagine your restaurant as a complex business where each part, from the kitchen staff to the front-of-house team, plays a crucial role in creating a premium dining experience. He has duties in both the front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Management has a crucial role in the success of a business.

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How Restaurants Can Remain Competitive in 2021

7 Shifts

diners prefer to view menus, order, and pay for their meal using their phones rather than interacting with servers during the pandemic. If you haven’t already, set up a basic posting schedule and plan for your social media accounts. Before March of 2020, front of house shifts made up 34% of all shifts. since March 2020.

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‘Challenging Is Not Nearly a Strong Enough Word’

EATER

Luis, who prefers not to use his last name, has asthma and was a server at Chartreuse in Detroit when the pandemic hit. Meanwhile, the “dishwasher” job description has changed — typically with no hourly wage increase — to include sanitizing and cleaning. We wanted to protect our front-of-house staff.”.