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How To Run An Efficient Kitchen Operation: Q&A With Irfan Kuci From Focus Hospitality Consulting

The Restaurant Times

Irfan: Having a smart kitchen is a big stress reliever. Through some of the discussions I have had and some of the demonstrations I have attended, an automated process makes kitchen operations easy, efficient, and cost-effective. In my opinion, there is growth in all segments of the F&B industry.

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‘No Matter What Happens, People Know They Can Get a Meal From Us’

EATER

Ditmars’s coffee cake must travel: It will be portioned, packed in hundreds of individual to-go containers, and hauled to various shelters and social service agencies across the city. Carrie Clark, a kitchen operations assistant, prepares for the center to open up the food pantry for the day. I’m always going for anti-bland.”.