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October is National Pasta Month, but pasta earns its place on restaurant menus year-round. It’s familiar to guests, adaptable to
Artificial intelligence can feel like something reserved for tech companies, not restaurants — until you realize how many of the
Spend a few hours inside a processing facility or commissary kitchen and you’ll see it firsthand: there’s no such thing
If the phrase “AI-powered recipe optimization” makes you picture robots flipping pancakes or computers telling chefs how to season food…
Running a restaurant takes more than good recipes — it takes a lot of juggling. One day you’re tracking deliveries,
AI is literally changing how food is made. AI is helping food manufacturers work smarter, faster, and more sustainably by
Written by: Tony Johnson, Co-Managing Partner and Chief Experience Officer, 4xi Global Consulting. Tony Johnson is an award-winning speaker and
Before diving into your next lunch rush, take a moment to think about your restaurant’s lunch profitability. Are you truly
This October restaurant checklist for independent operators is your guide to making the most of the season, from fall flavors
Written by: The Chowly Team Independent restaurant operators are under pressure from every angle: food costs, labor, delivery fees, and
Running an independent restaurant isn’t for the faint of heart. Between rising food costs, difficulty finding and keeping good employees,
October is National Pasta Month, but pasta earns its place on restaurant menus year-round. It’s familiar to guests, adaptable to
National Coffee Day is in September, but the opportunity for independent restaurants can last well beyond a single day. Coffee
Talk to almost any restaurant owner right now and you’ll probably hear the same thing. Food isn’t getting any cheaper.
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