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From shoestring concept to hatted restaurant: The Zin House story

Hospitality Magazine

When Kim Currie and David Lowe opened The Zin House on the Lowe Family Wine’s 1000-acre estate in Mudgee, it was because the property already had a building which “lent itself beautifully to a restaurant”. One year after opening, the restaurant received its first hat. Before they knew it, they had staff working five or six services.

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World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 to be held in Italy

Hospitality Magazine

The top 50 restaurants in the world will be announced in the city of Turin in Italy’s Piedmont region for the very first time. The World’s 50 Best Restaurants ceremony as well as a series of culinary events open to the public will be held in June next year, with the rankings announced live on the 19th.

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Melbourne rooftop restaurant Mid Air announced

Hospitality Magazine

Melbourne’s newest independent hotel is set to welcome a rooftop restaurant just in time for the warmer weather. Good Food Young Chef of the Year 2023 Nick Deligiannis has been appointed executive chef of Mid Air, a rooftop restaurant located on the 12th floor of Melbourne Place.

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Mediterranean restaurant Ouzo to open in Darlinghurst

Hospitality Magazine

The venue is the latest venture from the team behind Tommy’s Mexican restaurants in Darlinghurst and Manly, David Cooper and Brett Ayton. During an extensive food tour across Spain, France, Greece, Italy, and Turkey, Cooper and Ayton visited numerous restaurants, from Michelin-starred eateries to hole-in-the-wall takeaways.

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A Buyer’s Guide to Future-Proofing Your Restaurant Tech Stack

With the restaurant industry still in the early innings of its digital transformation, brands need an airtight strategy when it comes to building out their tech stack. The race to 100% digital is on. Download the buyer’s guide to learn where to prioritize your efforts and get the most out of every investment.

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Pelicano bar and restaurant arrives in Potts Point

Hospitality Magazine

The nightclub will showcase amazing local and international talent, offering the same high-quality dining experience of the restaurant but with much more of a spirited and nightlife-focused energy,” says Becher. The post Pelicano bar and restaurant arrives in Potts Point appeared first on hospitality | Magazine.

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Boccata Italian restaurant elevates dining at Melbourne Airport

Hospitality Magazine

Melbourne Airport welcomes the newest addition to its dining offering, Boccata Restaurant & Bar. The restaurant offers classic Italian fare crafted with a contemporary touch and local ingredients. The post Boccata Italian restaurant elevates dining at Melbourne Airport appeared first on hospitality | Magazine.

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Transforming Hospitality Experiences: Unleashing the Power of ChatGPT in the Industry

Speaker: Joseph Guszkowski - Senior Technology Editor, Restaurant Business | Jay Ashton - National Brand Activation Manager, Sysco | Dan Maimone - Global Director of Customer Success Operations, Harri

ChatGPT has made a significant impact on the hospitality industry, particularly in restaurants, by revolutionizing customer interactions and improving overall experiences. Don't miss out on this exclusive panel, where three restaurant thought leaders will share their insights on the benefits and applications of ChatGPT.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success!

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Optimize Restaurant Operations With the Right Payroll & HCM Services

Running a restaurant involves juggling numerous tasks, but payroll and HR shouldn’t add to the stress. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," is tailored for the restaurant industry to help you choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, crucial for maintaining staff morale.

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Unlock Restaurant Success: Mastering 7 Vital Employment Laws

As a restaurant leader, your plate is full with responsibilities, from staff management to serving up delicious dishes. In this comprehensive eBook, we'll unveil the seven essential employment laws every restaurant leader must master. But amidst the hustle, there's a crucial area you can't afford to overlook – employment laws.

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Preventing Employee Burnout in Restaurants & Hospitality: An Integrated Approach

Speaker: Lissa Bowen - Chief People + Culture Officer, Full Course Executive Director, Full Course Foundation

Employee burnout is a pervasive issue in the fast-paced and demanding restaurant industry, resulting in decreased productivity, high turnover rates, and compromised mental well-being.

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Win More in 2024: Your Guide to Restaurant Marketing Success

Your Guide to Restaurant Marketing Success Start maximizing ROI and doing more with less with Olo’s ultimate guide to restaurant marketing.

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Utilizing Technology: Improve Customer Experience and Increase Points of Profit in Your Restaurant Business

Speaker: Hillary Holmes - SpotOn Operator in Residence; Troy Hooper - CEO, Kiwi Restaurant Partners; Jason Berkowitz - Founder and CEO of ARROW UP Training

Running a restaurant is hard work, so it can be discouraging when you see how little of that work shows up in your bottom line. The most efficient way to improve your restaurant's profit margins is to implement flexible technology.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry. restaurant sector forward in 2024. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S.