Opening a restaurant

12 ways the restaurant industry can reduce food waste

12 ways the restaurant industry can reduce food waste

Learn how changing restaurant operations to be sustainable is a process and evolution.
How to write a restaurant business plan

How to write a restaurant business plan

Get everything you need to know about writing a business plan to launch your restaurant.
10 tips to design and market a set menu

10 tips to design and market a set menu

Design a set menu to entice new guests, delight regulars, and boost your bottom line.
How to open a restaurant: The modern restaurateur’s guide

How to open a restaurant: The modern restaurateur’s guide

Download our ultimate guide to starting and growing a restaurant business.
How to open a restaurant: best season for a new restaurant opening

How to open a restaurant: best season for a new restaurant opening

Just because fall boasts the greatest number of new eateries, does that really mean it is the best season to open a restaurant?
The image shows restaurant staff having a team briefing before the restaurant opening.

How to open a restaurant: how to train your staff for opening night

Opening night training is critical for restaurants when they are first welcoming guests. Make sure your staff is ready with these expert tips.
How to open a restaurant: how to find the right location

How to open a restaurant: how to find the right location

Choosing a restaurant location can be tricky, especially in competitive markets. Have you done your homework? Here are 7 things to consider.
The image shows restaurant staff having a team briefing before the restaurant opening.

How to open a restaurant: how to build buzz to promote a restaurant opening

When it comes to your restaurant opening, it's important to build excitement in the community through PR, social media, and events. Try these 8 tips.
A restaurant dining room with several tables located in different areas of the restaurant. The design is modern and vibrant

How to open a restaurant: how to host a restaurant soft launch

Which restaurant preview events are right for your community and concept? A hospitality expert explains how to pull them off.