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Everything You Need To Know About the Increasing Role of AI in Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Improve Customer Experience : Repeat customers are the backbone of a restaurant business. AI in restaurants allows you to deliver better customer experiences by increasing engagement opportunities. You can use an AI to offer special deals via loyalty programs to encourage loyal customers to visit more often.

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Where Safety Meets Satisfaction — Tips For COVID-Era Restaurateurs to Elevate Their Customer Offerings

Modern Restaurant Management

These efforts should be made clear but not necessarily glaring or overt; customers’ very important secondary need is to enjoy the culinary arts in an environment of some normalcy. Successful restaurants will create a customer experience that features abundance and the elevated hospitality that will make the experience memorable.

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2025 Outlook: Experts Weigh In on Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

Similarly, AI-driven thermostats will optimize indoor climates, enhancing the comfort of both staff and customers while balancing energy usage. The intelligence built into these newer technologies will become part of a broader strategy to predict, adjust, and innovate based on real-time data and enhance the customer experience.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part One

Modern Restaurant Management

” From serving food from hard-to-book restaurants and menu items like the latest chicken sandwich or charcuterie board taking TikTok by storm, photo-opp-worthy foods will be used as a draw to increase in-person attendance. The impact of these technological shifts is multifaceted.

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Transform Your Eatery with the Best Website Builder for Restaurants: Incorporating Online Ordering Capabilities

The Foody Gram

By having your online ordering system, you can cater to these customers and boost your sales without relying on third-party delivery services that can eat into your profits. Since 2014, online food ordering has outpaced dine-in services by 300%, constituting approximately 40% of all restaurant sales.

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Why Your Commercial Kitchen Needs a Backup Generator

Chef's Deal

Beyond merely keeping the lights on, a backup generator offers 6 benefits: Preventing food spoilage, improving security, providing a better customer experience, improving customer reputation, comforting community, and, of course, cost-benefit that can transform potential chaos into a seamless continuation of service.

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2023 Reflections: The Year That Was in Restaurants, Part Two

Modern Restaurant Management

While there was a strong desire to return to pre-pandemic norms, many businesses underestimated the lasting impact of COVID-19 on customer behaviours and preferences. Notably, not enough investment in technology and digital transformation. Additionally, the industry faced criticism for not doing enough to address environmental concerns.