The equipment that your employees use to craft the delicious dishes for your customers are a vital asset to your overall business. When they're properly taken care of, they will last for a long time. However, when they're not well-maintained, they can break down prematurely and end up costing you a ton in replacement costs. Here are four tips that you should follow to properly maintain your restaurant equipment.…
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As a restaurant owner, you should always be on the lookout for ways to increase your total dining space. Not only do patrons enjoy being able to spread out, but more space also allows you to increase your overall capacity. More people in the restaurant at a time means more profits…
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Running a cafe is a wonderful way to make a living. Not only do you get to spend your days in a relaxing environment surrounded by the enchanting aroma of coffee, but you’re also likely to make a decent profit. Americans love their coffee, and it seems cafes will stay as busy in…
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Could you imagine not entering the coffee shop on your morning commute to work? Coffee shops tend to be a daily routine for those living a busy lifestyle - they are convenient and help with the morning fix to start your day. …
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According to Forbes, 84% of companies that boost their efforts to improve customer experience see revenue increases. If you want to improve the experience of visiting your cafe, these are some helpful tips.
One of the most common complaints about cafes is wait times. Since mistakes and order influxes that increase…
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The roaster I am using in Manila is a 5kg Has Garanti. First time I have roasted on one- usually Probat, Toper and a Diedrich way back in Auckland in my early days. Still waiting my own greens here so had a dry run to check airflow and the exhaust flue setup using local greens. The roaster had been new into storage 2017- so I also had to rewire the ignition system- no sweat. Also required some work on the gas system- checking it thoroughly before firing it up.…
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One of the keys to growing a restaurant business is to make your restaurant stand out. Technology is one of the things that you can use to separate your business from the competitors, and many technological upgrades are necessary just to remain on the same playing field. There are several types of technology that you can add to your restaurant. Here…
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Running a coffee shop means juggling between different issues such as bringing in enough customers and making sure that you always have employees on-time. However, another important issue is understanding how to organize a coffee shop correctly. Consider these steps to take when…
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People love going out to cafes to share a cup of coffee or a sandwich with friends and family. For many consumers, dining out is their entertainment for the week. As such, it’s important that cafe owners and staff make guests feel welcome. Here are four tips that will help them do that.
No one likes to go into a restaurant to eat and feel like they are invisible to the staff. Hosts, waitstaff and other front-of-the-house workers should…
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More than a place that serves coffee, a coffee shop should feel like a temporary retreat where individuals can escape from the rigors of normal life. If your coffee shop is dirty, though, that feeling of tranquility will be ruined. At the same time, keeping your coffee shop clean can be a job that demands a lot of your time and energy. With the right…
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Across the globe, coffee shops share some specific things in common. For instance, they present a cozy and inviting environment for coffee lovers. Thus, they offer an idyllic social hub. Despite the above traits, there are limitless options for giving your coffee shop an…
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Mobile data and precise location services provides a prime opportunity for coffee shops to understand user behaviour and gain insight into their preferences. Mobile apps have been a revelation in gaining this data from users. By accepting your guidelines on data gathering, you’ll be able to cater your user’s experience with your brand right through the fingertips of your mobile app.
This is known as…
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Cafes can be very attractive options for entrepreneurs interested in entering the competitive restaurant industry. After all, there seems to be at least one cafe in every other corner of bustling urban areas, and there's always someone walking out with a cardboard-wrapped cup of coffee in their hand.
Of course, the reality is not that simple, and coffee shops…
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When you are used to consuming a regular cup of coffee, bulletproof coffee is the trendiest thing that people start loving to drink every morning instead of taking breakfast integrating kind of food. It’s a kind of small meal you can boost yourself with for the whole day long. With a combination of bulletproof coffee beans, coconut oil, and grass-fed butter or ghee, bulletproof coffee is made that gives a frothy, smooth rich flavored taste. We are here to describe some aspects of…
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The recent Coronavirus pandemic outbreak has shocked many of us - our lives have paused whilst we succumb to the social distancing measures that are in place to protect us from the virus. This has impacted small and large businesses across the world as they’ve had to close to prevent small gatherings of people.
This is something that’s particularly relevant with coffee shops. Thankfully, we’ve seen social…
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When the summer comes and the weather hits 80 degrees or higher, the hot coffee is not suitable at all. However, if you are a diehard fan of hot coffee of all time. In this kind of summertime, drinking cold coffee is the best option to switch up from Americano, espresso, cappuccino, and drip coffee, it’s because starting your morning with hot coffee during the summertime doesn’t make sense in my point of view. Besides cold coffee suits your stomach in order to have less acid and…
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The French Press, simple and effective to giving a great tasting coffee!
I came across this method some years back, and it still baffles some people when I explain it.
#1 RULE
Invest in good coffee
Don't try this with cheap supermarket blends as its not even worth your…
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With the closing of dining rooms and the trend of social distancing, you will want to find a way to drive business to your eating establishment. One of the smartest ways to continue your business’s growth is to transition to a drive-thru only menu. Here are the four top ways you can keep your business going with a drive-thru only menu.
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These days, more and more people are using the drive-thru instead of eating indoors to minimize contact with other people. This means the drive-thru will be more crowded than ever. It's important to keep things moving. Here are 4 tips on how to improve high traffic drive-thru…
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