Big menus with too many items, oversized dining rooms, multi-ingredient dishes, huge liquor selections and wine lists and over decorating. They're all symptoms of the same problem, over complicating your concept.
With so much interest and money riding on food, it is extremely important for restaurateurs to develop trends that positively impact customers - including an interior design that appeals to potential customers.
Have you ever found yourself utterly displeased with a manager who is meeting the minimum expectations? David's "12 keys to Running a Profitable Restaurant" will get you past this roadblock.
The number of new restaurants that fail within their first year varies depending on who you ask. Paula shares some of the top reasons why most restaurants fail, so that you can avoid these pitfalls with your own business.
People often argue about what the most daunting task of opening a new restaurant is. Some say it's finding the right location, developing the right menu, and hiring the best servers. And while all of these are very important to any restaurant's success, they still play second fiddle to being fully funded.
Smart purchasing decisions in the planning stages of your restaurant startup can set you up for success as you open for operations. So what do you really need when opening a restaurant? Here's your licensing and marketing shopping list...
Smart purchasing decisions in the planning stages of your restaurant startup can set you up for success as you open for operations. So what do you really need when opening a restaurant? Here's your POS shopping list...
Smart purchasing decisions in the planning stages of your restaurant startup can set you up for success as you open for operations. So what do you really need when opening a restaurant? Here's your equipment shopping list...