Looking For Ways to Save? Start With Your Pre-Rinse Unit
A pre-rinse unit isn’t the flashiest piece of equipment in your kitchen. And as long as it’s working (meaning spraying and not leaking), you probably don’t give it a second thought. But since you’re likely searching for ways to save in your kitchen, you probably need to take another look at your pre-rinse unit. Here’s…
Read More6 Steps Toward Attracting and Retaining Kitchen Employees
As labor woes continue, chefs share some of their strategies for keeping up staffing levels.
Read MoreFried Chicken Restaurant Equipment: A Guide For Commercial Kitchens
It’s no secret that there are plenty of advantages to serving fried chicken. Chicken is the world’s most popular protein, it can be fried in batches and held for hours, and it’s an incredibly profitable menu item. According to a recent Technomic report, chicken menu category sales have increased at an average rate of 12% since…
Read MoreHow the Proper Kitchen Timer Can Help Save Money
The past couple years have been rough for operators. Despite surviving the pandemic, there still remains significant challenges such as labor shortages, rising costs, and supply chain issues. Needless to say, cutting costs has never been more important. The big question is, how to do so without affecting quality and customer satisfaction? Believe it or…
Read MoreAre You Rinsing Your Produce the Right Way?
About 48 million people in the U.S. (one in six) get sick each year from foodborne diseases, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This is a significant public health burden that is largely preventable, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is on a mission to decrease…
Read More3 Ways Restaurants Can Fight Inflation with A Commercial Fryer
Record high inflation, rising food, labor, and utility costs along with ongoing staffing shortages are leading many restaurant operators to wonder if a recession is looming. There’s no question about it. Food prices are soaring. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the food index shot up by more than 10 percent in May, making…
Read MoreThe Importance of Choosing Genuine OEM Parts in Commercial Fryers
When your fryer is on the fritz, you may be tempted to use less-expensive generic or OCM parts instead of genuine OEM parts. Although you might think they’re all the same, this guide explains why genuine OEM parts are the better choice because of their safety, reliability, efficiency and warranty protection. Even if the upfront…
Read MoreWHY CHOOSING THE RIGHT SERVING LINE IS GOOD BUSINESS.Â
While aesthetics and functionality are always top of mind when considering a new serving line solution, it’s important that operators also consider the business angle of this decision. In this article, we’ll look at modular serving lines and custom serving lines through the lens of how each option could affect an operator’s bottom line now…
Read MoreThe Future Of Virtual Restaurants In A Post-Pandemic World
For restaurant operators, 2022 will be a pivotal year filled with promise, challenges, and change. As coronavirus cases continue to decline, medical experts believe the pandemic phase of COVID-19 is nearing an end, and a full return to in-person dining cannot be far behind. But what does that translate into for virtual restaurants, which boomed…
Read MoreThe Top 3 Gas Connector Dangers and How to Prevent Them
In the commercial foodservice industry, safety when installing or maintaining gas-operated equipment is vital. Gas connectors are an essential part of every commercial kitchen, and it is important to understand their function, as well as the codes and regulations that govern their installation, with safety as the foremost consideration. The danger of a gas leak stemming…
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