Published January 25, 2016

The Casual Lobster Revolution

When you think of lobster, you probably picture a 5-star candle-lit restaurant with many people fawning over the expensive dish. But that traditional view of the shellfish has seemed to erode as more fast-casual places are adding lobster to their main street menus. If you are a restaurateur and would like to keep up with […]

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The Rise of Domestic Craft Spirits

Everything comes and goes in trend. One thing that could help your business is to analyze which trends are most successful among patrons so that you can predict where you should be in the future! Read this article to learn how craft liquors made and incredible leap in 2015.

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How to Handle Foreign Payments from Customers

Sometimes while operating your restaurant, you may come into the pathway of enthusiastic tourists! But is it a smart idea for you to accept their home currency as payment? Read this article to learn what the smartest move is for your business!

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The Waiter-Cellphone Misconnection

Now that many people have access to smart devices, it is common that their phone become a primary part of their experience in all areas of life. This means that many waiters tend to people in a phone conversation, or are tasked to help place a charger. If you are a member of the service […]

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Marketing Inspiration for Your Restaurant!

Everyone knows that the restaurant business can be tricky. You not only have to decide on your menu and your chefs, but you also spend a lot of time creating the ambiance that will greet your customers who come through the door! But how do you get new people interested and excited about your place? […]

Published January 15, 2016

Setting Yourself Apart in Casual Dining

Although casual dining chains like Applebee’s make money by providing a consistent, comforting experience, that doesn’t mean they can afford to stop innovating. The key for these businesses is to stay up-to-date with what customers want without throwing away the core parts of their brand identity.

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Farm-to-Table, Meet Farm-to-Keg

Farm-to-table restaurant concepts have become a ubiquitous part of the American dining scene. The farm-to-product concept has also long been a part of wine production, with bottles proudly displaying the location of the vineyard where the wine’s grapes are grown. Now that farm-centric business model is being applied to beer, in a movement called farm-to-keg. […]

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Beyond the Drip: Alternative Coffee Preparations

The growth of coffee appreciation in America has given restaurant operators an incredible opportunity to add value and interest to their menu with fun coffee drinks. One of the hottest trends in coffee right now is cold brew, which is quite simple to make and has legions of fans willing to pay a premium for […]

Published January 14, 2016

Foods Trending This January: Salad, Salad, and Salad

GrubHub recently conducted a study to determine what foods people were ordering through their service for the beginning of 2016. The data shows that January is the month of salads, with grilled chicken salads, chopped salads and lettuce wraps all increasing in popularity. Other healthy options like grilled chicken wraps and smoothies are also trending […]

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Healthy Dishes Will Attract Customers This January

For many people, this time of year right after the holiday season is a time of cutting back, of paying for the indulgences of the holidays with strict diet regimes and New Year’s health resolutions. Perhaps this is why January is traditionally a lean month for the restaurant industry. To bring customers in the door […]

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