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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. What should restaurant operators take away from these results? Prices for real estate, inventory, and labor are rising.

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Pandemic Reflections: What Lessons Has the Restaurant Industry Learned?, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

. – Sophia Goldberg, Founder and CEO, Ansa The big lesson I learned is that I've had to continue to adapt my pricing, because people are still watching their spending. That's why we instituted lower-priced lunch specials and made other adjustments. Labor costs and minimum wage have skyrocketed in the past five years.

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14 Essential Features of a Restaurant POS System

LimeTray

However, for servers, relaying these customizations accurately to the kitchen can be a high-stakes game of telephone. A modern POS system eliminates guesswork in order management, allowing servers to accurately capture orders, handle special requests, and transmit them to the kitchen. Oh, and make it vegan.”

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Importance of Kitchen Order Ticket (KOT) in the Restaurant Industry

LimeTray

It serves as a bridge between the servers taking orders from the customers and the kitchen staff preparing the meals. Consider this: A waiter jots down a customer’s order but forgets to inform the kitchen of a special dietary request. Role of KOTs in Restaurant Operations What happens if a KOT system isnt in place?

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The 20/20 on 2020: Restaurant Experts Weigh In

Modern Restaurant Management

Low priced / value perceived / big ticket items brought down to a fixed low price. The concept of using an existing restaurant’s kitchen to sell the food from another restaurant or brand has a few names, ghost kitchen, cloud kitchen, virtual kitchen…just to name a few.

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Restaurant POS system, the one-stop solution for restaurants

Lithos POS

It helps you to calculate bills and taxes accurately based on the items ordered, their prices, and any applicable taxes or discounts. Business Insights With the help of POS reports and analytics, you can make data-driven decisions to optimize menu offerings, pricing, marketing, and financial decisions.

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Menu Item Performance: Gathering and Using the Data

Synergy Suite

A comprehensive analysis of profitability reveals the delicate balance between ingredient costs, pricing strategies, and overall financial viability. Calculate the contribution margin for each menu item by subtracting the cost of ingredients from the selling price.