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From Ghost Kitchens to Living Kitchens: A New Vision for Food Service’s Next Great Space

Modern Restaurant Management

Reef offers instant scale: By dropping commissary kitchen pods into parking lots across the country, a restaurant can purchase national reach overnight. Kitchen United rents space by the month, so instead of spending the next year setting up shop, you can be cooking in 30 days. But in a ghost kitchen, employees are the customer.

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Reflections on 2024: Key Trends and Innovations in the Commercial Kitchen Industry

Chef's Toys

This year has seen exciting advancements in kitchen technology, sustainability, and operational efficiency. As we prepare for 2025, let’s take a closer look at some of the key trends that have influenced restaurants, bars, and food service businesses throughout the year—and what you can expect in the coming months.

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Legends Hospitality President Dan Smith Hits Grand Slam For Arena Guest Experience

Total Food Service

Few understand what it takes to succeed in providing a unique food, beverage and merchandise experience for the nation’s sports and entertainment patron. One that does: Dan Smith , President of Legends Hospitality , has more than 40 years of experience, directing all aspects of multi-regional food service and merchandise operations.

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Decade of Disruption: Restaurant Insiders Dish What’s on the Plate

Modern Restaurant Management

Pop up restaurants, food carts, ghost kitchens, and other non-traditional food service structures are the new launchpad for young chefs. Pop up restaurants, food carts, ghost kitchens, and other non-traditional food service structures are the new launchpad for young chefs because of the low capital needed to launch.

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Benefits Of Eco-Efficient Kitchen Equipment

Chef's Deal

In this grand symphony, eco-efficient kitchen equipment and its advanced technologies emerge as a harmonious melody, orchestrating a greener future for food service operations. The easiest way to ensure energy-saving equipment is to purchase ENERGY STAR-rated appliances. This amounts to roughly 1.3 billion gal (4.92

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Ultimate Guide to Restaurant Management Software

Lavu

While the most comprehensive restaurant management system might be tempting to purchase, you might not actually need a complete one. On the other hand, you might purchase a system that doesn’t have enough of what your restaurant needs. However, choosing a single software solution is more cost-effective than purchasing several.

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28 Factors When Buying Commercial Kitchen Equipment

Chef's Deal

Purchasing commercial kitchen equipment is a significant investment that can impact the efficiency, profitability, and overall success of your foodservice operation. This comprehensive guide delves into 28 key factors to consider when buying commercial kitchen equipment, equipping you with the knowledge to make sound choices.