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Turning Tables with Video Testimonials: A New Recipe for Restaurant Marketing

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Video also distills a lot of information into a short, engaging experience, which a prospective customer is more likely to consume over multiple paragraphs of a text review. These testimonials typically feature an individual speaking directly to the camera or being interviewed to glean authentic feedback.

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Why Recipe Writing is Pivotal for Professional Kitchens

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If you want to make money selling food, you need good recipes. The recipe is the code you follow to produce that result. They’re going to run that code and execute that recipe in a way that doesn’t yield the same results because there’s not enough information. What Makes a Good Recipe?

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From Recipe to Retail: Steps to Create a Sellable Product

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Not so “known fact”; there is a big difference between a “culinary recipe” used in a restaurant kitchen and the one that is handed to a manufacturer for bottling. You will need to pay a consultant (rates range from $200 an hour and up) and for initial recipe development and having samples made.

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Best Practices for Dealing with Fluctuating Food Costs

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What are the best practices for dealing with food costs for recipes when necessary items are fluctuating in price? Regular Price Monitoring Implement a weekly review of ingredient costs to stay informed about market fluctuations. This presents an opportunity to verify recipe accuracy and identify potential cost-saving adjustments.

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New 2D Barcodes Offer Easy Access to Dynamic Information for Food Traceability and More

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While a QR code can connect users to a host of static information, a more powerful 2D barcode is on the horizon to offer a wider suite of capabilities with virtually unlimited data storage capacity for instantaneous retrieval with the scan of a smartphone. .” Since then, the practice has become ubiquitous.

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A Recipe for Success

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Whether it is introducing a new menu that capitalizes on the poke bowl trend or publishing a cookbook with the “secret” recipes of your accomplished chef, restaurateurs are experts at coming up with creative ideas to generate buzz for their establishments. Trade Secrets.

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Embracing AI: A Recipe for Success in the Restaurant Industry

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Contrary to the fear of replacing human expertise, its true power lies in extracting invaluable information and data to aid operators and franchisors in making informed decisions. RPI is exclusive to restaurants (excluding non-essential information about school lunches, for example).

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