How to Battle Employee Turnover
Dear Restaurant Remedies, I am a small fast casual restaurant owner. Our restaurant has been open for less than a year and I am...
Is Your Restaurant Scaring Off Qualified Applicants?
Nearly every day, I have owners asking, “Why are the workers of today so difficult to work with?” or “Why can’t I attract people who are...
2024 California Legal /HR Updates Restaurant Edition
Is your restaurant in danger of incurring fines for neglecting to implement new labor law practices put into place for 2024? Celeste...
Avoid Restaurant Lawsuits! New 2023 CA Labor Laws for Restaurants
Celeste outlines key CA labor law shifts in 2023 that need to be implemented by restaurants to avoid potential fines.
How to Reduce Employee Schedules at Seasonal Downturns
Tips and recommendations to help you schedule for the holiday seasons and watch labor hours.
Holiday Preparation
The winter holiday season is quickly approaching. I love the festivities of decorating, gathering with friends, and sharing family...
Why Do Some Restaurants Flourish While Others Flounder?
As a career restaurant consultant and operator, this question has always been intriguing to me. Restaurants have been infamously branded...
The Five Keys to Successful Restaurant Goal Setting
Having team goals with a written, executed action plan is essential to running a successful food service operation whether you’re a...
One Foodie's Tour de Italy
I had been dreaming of going to Europe for 20 years. My husband, Scott and I finally decided for our 25th anniversary we’d go. ...
To Motivate Your Restaurant Employees for Little or No Cost
In 1882, when our forefather’s created Labor Day, the first Monday in September, it was intended to be a tribute to the yearly...