Unique Marketing Ideas for June

Unique Marketing Ideas for June

Father’s Day might hog all the attention, but June has many other holidays that can bring you business and jump-start your creative marketing strategies. Here are a few unique marketing ideas to get you started.National Leave the Office Early Day – June 2. Promote...
How do Your Leadership Goals READ?

How do Your Leadership Goals READ?

As a restaurant manager, you wear a lot of hats. You’re a boss, sure, but you’re also a leader. What’s the difference? A lot! Almost anyone can be a boss, but it takes a special set of skills and talents to be a leader. Let’s look at a few...
Role-play: Upsell Well Drinks to Premiums

Role-play: Upsell Well Drinks to Premiums

Let’s face it: the Absolut (or Stolichnaya or Grey Goose) tastes better than the house vodka. That’s why they cost more. Upgrading mixed drinks to premium drinks can boost your bar profits a little at a time… and create a better drink for your guests. Train your...
The Secret to Sweet Success

The Secret to Sweet Success

One of the easiest ways to increase per-person check averages is to sell more desserts. Guests are dining out for a complete experience, not just a meal. Many times, they want to order dessert, they just need a little guidance to help them choose the perfect match for...
Secret to Restaurant Menu Pricing

Secret to Restaurant Menu Pricing

While many managers simply use the retail approach to pricing – take the cost of the item and divide it by your target food cost percentage to arrive at the selling price (i.e. ingredients costs of $2.50 / food cost target of 35 percent = menu price of $7.19), this...
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