Author name: Chevy

Food sanitation is usually treated as a checklist rather than a daily habit. And the importance of food safety is often highlighted only when the situation calls for it. Whether at home, in food businesses, or in a busy kitchen at a party, shortcuts often can happen. This could be because of time constraints or […]

A rookie mistake you should avoid is investing heavily in premium wine labels without knowing how to properly sell them to your patrons. Your knowledge with wine pairings will save you. Along with knowing how to effectively upsell and cross-sell high and low-margin items. However, matching wine and dishes is more technical than eyeballing what

Yes, a good marketing campaign can pull customers in. But what makes them come back? Food. But not just any food. It has to be of great quality and have a good concept behind it.  To achieve that, you’ll need solid menu themes and food ideas that not only attract guests but also keep them

Hiring skilled bartenders is good, sure.  But without a helping hand, it’s obvious they’ll get overwhelmed with work. This is where a barback comes in. But what is a barback?  Essentially, they help manage restocking, organization, and operational support that your bartenders may have felt watered down, unable to keep up with drink orders and

American Express reported that 7 out of 10 U.S. consumers spent more at companies that deliver great service. But how can businesses stand out for their service in a pool of competitors that also offer ‘great service’? This is a challenge most restaurant owners face.  And in the food and service industry, digitalization through free

Chinese New Year 2026 officially begins on February 17, and for restaurants, this holiday is one of the strongest seasonal revenue opportunities of the year. Family reunions, group dining, and gift-giving drive higher check sizes and repeat visits—but only for restaurants that plan ahead. Miss the window, and you miss more than a busy week.