Serving up well-made favorite drinks at a bar or restaurant is the perfect way to get repeat business. And one of the most favorite alcoholic drinks on the menu? That would be the daiquiri. Originally consisting of a simple mixture of rum, lime, and sugar, this drink dates back to the late 1800s. And yet […]
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ChatGPT, a type of artificial intelligence (AI), is getting much focus across many industries, and foodservice is one of them. Though it may not seem like a simple connection, using AI, specifically ChatGPT, in foodservice can create numerous opportunities for improved customer service, lower labor costs, and enhanced revenue for companies. Improving the Customer Experience […]
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Budgets can have a major impact on the quality of foodservice that school districts across Virginia and Maryland can deliver. Any additional dollars can help directors with their goals, and school nutrition grant money can certainly have a transformative effect.
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A recent study by the School Nutrition Association indicates that rising costs are the number one challenge facing school nutrition programs today. School nutrition directors are under extraordinary pressure to do more with less and ensure each student can access healthy, nourishing food.
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As summer heats up, one of the best devices to have in the kitchen is a blender. Nothing refreshes like perfectly blended beverages, whether they’re alcoholic or just plain delicious.
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A commercial ice machine is one of the most essential elements of any restaurant or foodservice business. However, most operators don’t pay much attention to it unless something’s wrong. As the weather heats up, ice machines will have to work harder as more customers need cold drinks. So, operators must take action to ensure the […]
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Is there anything more luxurious or relaxing than outdoor restaurant dining? Customers certainly don’t seem to think so. Eating outside has become far more popular and expected in recent years as diners want to feel a cool breeze as they munch on appetizers or main courses. However, outdoor dining can be a pretty big challenge […]
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These days, it’s hard to imagine what life was like before technology took over. Every industry has been impacted by technology, and often for the better. When it comes to foodservice, high-tech equipment, and machinery have transformed the way chefs and operators can deliver delicious meals to their customers. Especially in the cloud-based monitoring field.
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It is critical for foodservice operations to rely on the right equipment to meet their needs. And that includes having access to a charbroiler. The temperature is already beginning to warm up outside. So it’s important to think about what should be added to those special occasion menus (think Kentucky Derby or Father’s Day). Of […]
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Running a successful foodservice operation means having equipment that delivers efficiency and versatility, but not all kitchens are designed to have traditional stoves and cooktops. Fortunately, modern technology is here to help with ventless cooking options. Now, operators can make hot dishes practically anywhere, even in mobile setups where vents aren’t possible.
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