9 Tips for Creating a Winning Restaurant Social Media Strategy

9 Tips for Creating a Winning Restaurant Social Media Strategy

9 Tips for Creating a Winning Restaurant Social Media Strategy

Are you still trying to get the hang of the restaurant social media game? We get it. Social media can be tough. If you’re a restaurant or bar owner, though, social media is too valuable to ignore. Why is it so important? Because 74% of consumers use social media to make purchasing decisions, and 72% … Read more

How Customer Experience in Restaurants Boosts Happiness

How Customer Experience in Restaurants Boosts Happiness

How Customer Experience in Restaurants Boosts Happiness

Customer experience in restaurants is the single most powerful driver of repeat business, word-of-mouth referrals, and long-term revenue growth. Price and food quality matter — but guests return, recommend, and rave about the places that made them feel something. This guide breaks down what restaurant customer experience actually means operationally, what the research says about … Read more

How Expanded Outdoor Seating Can Maximize Your Restaurant’s Profits

How Expanded Outdoor Seating Can Maximize Your Restaurant’s Profits

How Expanded Outdoor Seating Can Maximize Your Restaurant’s Profits

Outdoor seating is one of the most reliable ways to increase restaurant and bar revenue without adding square footage to your lease. When done right, an expanded outdoor dining setup can add 20–40% to your peak-season capacity — and with that capacity comes meaningful revenue growth, stronger margins on high-traffic nights, and a competitive edge … Read more

Cocktails To Go? Best Practices for Making the Most of It

Cocktails To Go? Best Practices for Making the Most of It

Cocktails To Go? Best Practices for Making the Most of It

Restaurants and bars across many states are now able to offer cocktails to go. If you sell alcohol, this could be the lifeline your business needs right now. How can you make the most of it? Let’s look at some of our best tips to help you take advantage of this new era of cocktails … Read more

3 Virtual Event Ideas for Bars and Restaurants That Drive Real Revenue

3 Virtual Event Ideas for Bars and Restaurants That Drive Real Revenue

3 Virtual Event Ideas for Bars and Restaurants That Drive Real Revenue

Virtual events for bars and restaurants have evolved from a pandemic workaround into a legitimate revenue stream and community-building tool. What started as a necessity in 2020 is now a proven strategy for reaching guests beyond your four walls — building brand loyalty, driving online sales, and keeping regulars engaged between visits. Whether you run … Read more

6 Craft Beer Events that will Draw a Crowd [WEBINAR]

6 Craft Beer Events that will Draw a Crowd [WEBINAR]

6 Craft Beer Events that will Draw a Crowd [WEBINAR]

Whether you’re a burger joint, pizza shop or corner bar, chances are great that your customers include a lot of craft beer lovers. Once an underground trend, craft beer has entered the mainstream and is especially adored by millennials. Finding ways to capitalize on this trend can be a great way for bars and restaurants … Read more

Bar vs Netflix: How Bars and Restaurants Can Attract Millennials

Bar vs Netflix: How Bars and Restaurants Can Attract Millennials

How Bars and Restaurants Can Appeal to Millennials in the Age of Netflix

It’s no secret that the Millennial generation has a particular liking for hanging out on the couch and binge-watching popular shows on Netflix. Given the high-quality, inexpensive programming that’s available 24/7 these days, we don’t blame them. So how can you attract more of these millennial customers to your bar or restaurant? How do you … Read more