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

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Growing Momentum for Plant-Based and Local Sourcing The movement towards plant-based foods and locally sourced ingredients will continue to gain momentum in 2025, reducing overall food waste through better inventory management and demand forecasting. Now, this revolution is extending to the back-of-house.

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Six Strategies to Improve Restaurant Efficiency

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Provide Customer Service Training. There is a direct correlation between customer service level and staff training. You will then have a capable team that consistently delivers unbeatable levels of customer service. You can track the food or drink journey from ordering to delivery on a management screen.

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Consumer Habits Are Changing — What’s Next for Restaurant Tech?

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An added benefit: restaurants can also capture and analyze valuable customer data. Using cutting-edge technology positions restaurants to unlock a wealth of prospects to enhance the customer experience. Enhanced accuracy through minimized human errors in order processing and inventory tracking.

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Reporting Best Practices in the Restaurant Industry

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Restaurant owners or managers would rather spend time on other meaningful tasks, such as recruiting and hiring, training chefs, or updating daily specials on the menu. For example, basic point of sale (POS) systems or integrated restaurant management systems are useful digital tools that enable data reporting.

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Consumers Welcome Some Restaurant Automation, Reject Others

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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. Take Chick-fil-a for example: a QSR that is renowned for its fast but attentive, personalized, human-delivered customer service. This line is often blurred.

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

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For now, restaurants are using AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning) to streamline operations and improve customer service in a much less tech-savvy environment. Inventory Management: Integrating inventory with your point of sale (POS) systems is an essential AI capability that every restaurant needs.

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Best POS System for Bars in 2025

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Choosing the best POS system for bars in 2025 is essential for streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, and maximizing profits. A modern POS system for bars goes beyond just processing paymentsit helps with inventory management, staff scheduling, and real-time sales tracking. 5 software feature rating.