Social Media Marketing For Restaurants - A Teleseminar

How Restaurants Can Use Social Media to Create a Loyal Following and Keep Customers Coming Back-Even in a Rotten Economy Jaime Oikle from Restaurant Report is hosting a 1hr teleseminar focused on social media marketing for restaurant owners tomorrow, Wednesday Aug 5, at 3pm EST. Click here for the full scoop on what will be a VERY [...]

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Restaurant Customer Service That Rocks

What makes a twelve-dollar hamburger worth twelve dollars? Hint: It’s not just the Certified Angus Beef. To differentiate yourself in the restaurant business—and make that burger worth the price—you have to be innovative, creative, irreverent and unpredictable. At least that’s what works at Hard Rock Café, where customers don’t just pay for those twelve-dollar burgers, they line [...]

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Food And Menu Pricing For Your Restaurant

One thing I’ll never forgive formal culinary schools for, is teaching new impressionable would-be chefs to use a budgeted cost percentage to price food menus. Chain restaurants share an equal responsibility for perpetuating this bad practice by focusing their managers on food cost percentages without letting them in on the secret that the cost percentage [...]

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Restaurant Coaching and Consultations, Good Idea?

Every business owner or manager will arrive at a place where they have questions without answers. When that time comes, we seek help outside ourselves. This is often with friends and peers – other business owners in many cases. But when the amount of attention and knowledge required becomes extensive, it may be time to hire [...]

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Restaurant Training, The Economy and Restaurant Marketing

In May 2008, Restaurant Revolution began producing and participating in a variety of restaurant industry-specific discussions. These have been recorded. Videos, handouts and pamphlets on each topic are being created for your benefit. Please check back often, or Join Restaurant Revolution to be notified when these materials are available. The first in this series is an interview [...]

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