Ghost kitchens—the next stage of restaurant evolution—are changing the foodservice industry landscape. But how do you successfully launch a ghost kitchen? While there’s never any guarantee of success in the […]
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The ultimate checklist for ghost kitchen success: 12 steps for running a successful online restaurant
Ghost kitchens are taking the foodservice industry by storm. These unconventional businesses are upending the norms surrounding traditional restaurant models and experiencing a massive amount of success as a result. […]
Understanding current foodservice trends & how technology can help kitchens adapt & thrive
Understanding current foodservice trends & how technology can help kitchens adapt & thrive Despite the challenges and the unknown of the past several years, the foodservice industry has proven resilient. […]
Supercharge your DateCodeGenie with CulinarySuite menu management software
Sick of managing menu information across multiple databases and devices? Well, you’re going to appreciate this. The DateCodeGenie® just got a lot smarter thanks to its recent integration with CulinarySuite […]
Easy, affordable ways to cut foodservice costs during times of high inflation
Even during good times, keeping costs low is hard work when managing a commercial kitchen. But when inflation runs high, that goal becomes even harder to achieve—even for expert operators, […]
What are virtual food brands and how can you profit from them without starting your own?
Try searching for a place to enjoy food from MrBeast Burger, Tyga Bites, or Guy Fiere’s Flavortown Kitchen, and you won’t find a single physical location to dine at. That’s […]
A century of greatness: Why the GuestCheck™ order pad remains a foodservice essential after 100 years
Whether manufactured in the Japanese santoku style or a traditional European style, chef’s knives have changed very little (if at all) over the past century. The same principle applies to […]
Get ready, US kitchens: What American foodservice operations need to know about food allergy legislation in the UK
In July 2016, Natasha Ednan-Laperouse died from an allergic reaction to a sandwich purchased earlier at Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom. Because the food label on the sandwich failed […]
Sustainability & foodservice: Tips for reducing your carbon footprint & appealing to conscious consumers
Every year, 133 billion pounds of food (worth over $161 billion) goes to waste in the United States. Out of that number, 22 to 33 billion pounds of food waste […]
How seating diagrams on the GuestCheck™ order pad benefit restaurants
Here’s a worst-case scenario that too many restaurants experience: It’s a busy day, and an understaffed team mistakenly gives the wrong food to the wrong customer. At the very least, […]