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# KRG Hospitality

Planning + Development + Coaching

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://krghospitality.com/blog/)
- [Own Your Team's Excellence](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/09/own-your-teams-excellence/) - If you and your team are producing an incredible food or drink item, don't just be proud—make it your signature and own it.
- [People Aren't Done 'Improving' the Negroni](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/20/people-arent-done-improving-the-negroni/) - It's possible the infamous Sbagliato Negroni is just the opening salvo from bartenders hell-bent on taking on the traditional specs and build techniques.
- [Credit Card Competition Act, Take Three](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/19/credit-card-competition-act-take-three/) - Here we go again: Bipartisan lawmakers in the House and Senate are taking another shot at the Credit Card Competition Act.
- [Are You Making MargaRights or MargaWrongs?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/16/are-you-making-margarights-or-margawrongs/) - Temperatures are rising and people are socializing, so Cointreau wants to make sure you and your team make Margaritas right.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: June 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-june-2023/) - Our engaging and informative June book selections will take your front and back of house to the next level, and help develop your leadership skills.
- [Why You Need to Use Direct Bookings](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/14/why-you-need-to-use-direct-bookings/) - A new report from guest retention platform SevenRooms shows that like delivery, guests prefer to support restaurants directly when it comes to reservations.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Let's Talk Martini](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/13/drink-donnybrook-lets-talk-martini/) - We celebrate the Martini twice in June, once on 17th for World Martini Day, and one more opportunity on the 19th for National Martini Day.
- [Merchants Support Credit Card Act](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/23/merchants-support-credit-card-act/) - Perhaps at least somewhat unsurprisingly, support for the Credit Card Competition Act is growing rapidly among merchants.
- [The 2023 HD Award Finalists and Winners](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/12/the-2023-hd-award-finalists-and-winners/) - As one would expect, the finalists and winners of the 2023 HD Awards are a stunning collection of brands from which operators should pull inspiration.
- [The People Around the Founder Shape the Business](https://krghospitality.com/2026/08/20/pre-open-support-team/) - The people around a hospitality founder can strengthen the vision or quietly pull it apart. The difference is alignment, strategy, and knowing which voices should shape which decisions.
- [National Restaurant Association Opposes Elimination of Tip Credit](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/02/national-restaurant-association-opposes-elimination-of-tip-credit/) - David Klemt September 10, 2026Citing a 600-percent increase in labor costs, the National Restaurant Association opposes the elimination of the tip credit.
- [On the Menu for 2021: The RESTAURANTS Act](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/12/on-the-menu-for-2021-the-restaurants-act/) - Much like restaurants themselves, the RESTAURANTS Act has faced multiple starts and tops. It's now back in play.
- [Bacardi Predicts How We'll Drink in 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/24/bacardi-predicts-how-well-drink-in-2021/) - What will alcohol consumption look like this year? Bacardi has answers.
- [House Passes $1.9B Covid Relief Bill, RRF](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/10/house-passes-1-9b-covid-relief-bill-rrf/) - The Senate version of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is through the House, awaiting the signature of President Joe Biden.
- [SBA Releases RRF Guide and Forms](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/19/sba-releases-rrf-guide-and-forms/) - Operators in the United States are nearing the opening of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund application process by the Small Business Administration.
- [International Chain Slashes Menu](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/11/international-chain-slashes-menu/) - A highly visible international chain has confirmed the permanent removal of dozens of items as part of a major menu overhaul.
- [Where are To-Go Cocktails Legal?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/21/where-are-to-go-cocktails-legal/) - We’re still coming to grips with what the industry will look like post-pandemic. One pandemic-driven adaptation is to-go cocktails.
- [What in the CDC Guidance…?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/20/what-in-the-cdc-guidance/) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is once again offering Covid-19 guidance and this time it’s taking a sharp turn.
- [I Tried the Mask Made for & by Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/19/i-tried-the-mask-made-for-by-hospitality/) - Wearing a mask is part of everyday life, particularly for hospitality industry professionals. This mask was designed by industry pros, for industry pros.
- [Kitchen Showdown: Virtual vs. Ghost](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/19/kitchen-showdown-virtual-vs-ghost/) - As they've increased in popularity, the lines between virtual and ghost kitchens have been blurred but The terms aren't interchangeable.
- [How and Why to Edit Your Menu](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/11/how-and-why-to-edit-your-menu/) - Maintaining a massive menu leads to increased costs, reduced revenue, and drives guests away rather than drawing them in.
- [Establishing a Gratitude Culture](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/23/establishing-a-gratitude-culture/) - In a busy world, and what sometimes seems to be an even busier industry, when do we stop to allow time for gratitude and why should we?
- [Creating a Strengths Profile](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/29/creating-a-strengths-profile/) - Instead of focusing on weaknesses to try and improve upon and "fix," we should seek to identify and build upon our strengths.
- [5 Reasons Why You Need a Calendar Audit](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/14/5-reasons-why-you-need-a-calendar-audit/) - Keeping a hospitality business running smoothly takes an immense amount of organization, and at times you may feel pulled in a million directions at once.
- [Your Guests are Likely Ready for More Tech](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/18/your-guests-are-likely-ready-for-more-tech/) - After the past few years of innovation and implementation in our industry, guests are probably ready to use even more technology.
- [5 Toxic Mindsets that Hinder Success](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/16/5-toxic-mindsets-that-hinder-success/) - Your frame of mind matters, and if you want a team and business that is thriving and growing, it’s time to examine your own mindset.
- [Focus: See Your Business for the Trees](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/30/focus-see-your-business-for-the-trees/) - It happens to us all: Sometimes we get so caught up in the small details of our day-to-day lives that we fail to see the bigger picture.
- [Say Hi to Your Mother Sauces for Me](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/06/say-hi-to-your-mother-sauces-for-me/) - A well-crafted sauce can elevate a dish, tying all the elements together, adding richness, texture, and colour to almost any recipe.
- [Empower Your Team to Make Decisions](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/31/empower-your-team-to-make-decisions/) - Empowerment is about so much more than trusting someone to follow clearly defined rules; you must learn to trust your team's judgement.
- [Kitchen Doctrine: The Culinary Holy Trinity Across Cuisines](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/17/kitchen-doctrine-the-holy-trinity/) - To some, the Holy Trinity refers to the Christian doctrine of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. But what’s the Cajun Holy Trinity?
- [Hospitality Mindset: Restaurant Edition](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/18/hospitality-mindset-restaurant-edition/) - Have you ever wondered why you just can’t seem to get ahead regardless of what you do, or why you appear to be developing a negative team culture?
- [The Science of Flavour Pairing](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/06/the-science-of-flavour-pairing/) - In the world of culinary arts, there exists a fascinating and almost mystical aspect that elevates a dish from ordinary to extraordinary: flavour pairing.
- [Mastering the Art of Knife Skills](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/20/mastering-the-art-of-knife-skills/) - In the realm of culinary arts, the knife is not merely a kitchen tool; it's the extension of a chef's hands, the paintbrush for a culinary masterpiece.
- [The Indispensable Egg: Simple but Powerful](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/28/the-indispensable-egg-simple-but-powerful/) - In the realm of gastronomy, eggs are indispensable, offering a unique blend of flavor and texture that is celebrated across various cuisines.
- [Consultant Versus Coach](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/05/consultant-versus-coach/) - Hiring a consultant or a coach is a positive step towards achieving both short-term and long-term goals, but which one is right for you?
- [Use this Powerful Communication Style](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/22/use-this-powerful-communication-style/) - There's a powerful method of communication operators can learn to use that promotes workplace collaboration and solves problems.
- [Fire and Ice: Bring Your Teams Together](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/21/fire-and-ice-bring-your-teams-together/) - If you want to elevate your concept you need to ensure the front- and back-of-house teams are working with each other, not against one another.
- [Kitchen Parlance, Part One](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/30/kitchen-parlance-part-one/) - Entering a professional kitchen might seem like a whole different realm with its own governing rules, and certainly its very own language.
- [Hospitality Mindset: Bar Edition](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/07/hospitality-mindset-bar-edition/) - Messages about the importance of mindset flood our social media feeds but what exactly does the word mean, and why is it so important?
- [Hospitality Mindset: Hotel Edition](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/14/hospitality-mindset-hotel-edition/) - Mindset can dictate one's level of happiness but what some people don’t realize is that it also impacts their business and everyone in it.
- [Questions Future Operators Need to Ask](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/28/questions-future-operators-need-to-ask/) - Taking your dream bar or restaurant from vision to reality can be an exciting journey but too many people get ahead of themselves during the process.
- [Welcome Back to the Culinary Arena](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/17/welcome-back-to-the-culinary-arena/) - The start of a new year is an exciting time in the restaurant world, offering a unique opportunity to reassess and rejuvenate your foodservice business.
- [Try, Try Again: Creating Positive Habits](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/12/try-try-again-creating-positive-habits/) - Ever wonder why some people seem to effortlessly achieve their goals while others struggle? It’s all about the habits they have cultivated.
- [Concept Development: Idea to Execution](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/19/concept-development-idea-to-execution/) - Creating a restaurant concept is an intricate process that requires blending creativity, an understanding of a given market, and business acumen.
- [Ghosting in the Professional World](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/26/ghosting-in-the-professional-world/) - The act of ghosting may have started in the dating world but this phenomenon has, unfortunately, taken root deeply in the professional world.
- [Developing a Legacy with a Boutique Hotel](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/15/developing-a-legacy-with-a-boutique-hotel/) - A sure-fire sign that a hotel owner has put the strategic fundamentals of building a legacy in place is a positive, memorable experience.
- [The Future of Commercial Kitchens, Part 1](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/16/the-future-of-commercial-kitchens-part-1/) - As the hospitality industry continues to evolve, commercial kitchen design around the globe is undergoing significant transformations.
- [The Future of Commercial Kitchens, Part 2](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/17/the-future-of-commercial-kitchens-part-2/) - In the realm of commercial kitchens, equipment plays a crucial role in shaping culinary practices and ensuring operational efficiency.
- [Difference Between a Plan and Playbook](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/23/difference-between-a-plan-and-playbook/) - When you ask those in the industry the question of why there is such a high rate of failure, they reply with a fairly predictable list of factors.
- [Top Kitchen Design Trends of 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/24/top-kitchen-design-trends-of-2024/) - Commercial kitchen design continues to evolve, driven by advancements in technology, an emphasis on sustainability, and the need for efficiency and flexibility.
- [Feedback: Friend or Foe?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/25/feedback-friend-or-foe/) - Feedback can be used as a powerful tool for personal and professional growth, so why is it that the majority of people purposefully avoid it?
- [Bridge the Gap: Tech and Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/30/bridge-the-gap-tech-and-hospitality/) - It's said that between 70 percent and 80 percent of hospitality businesses plan to increase their investment in technology and AI over the next five years.
- [Essential Kitchen Equipment for Every Chef](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/31/essential-kitchen-equipment-for-every-chef/) - In the world of culinary arts, the right equipment can make all the difference between cooking a good dish and crafting an extraordinary one.
- [Hospitality Reinvented: A New Series](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/02/hospitality-reinvented-a-new-series/) - In my opinion, and likely that of many others, the hospitality industry today is at a crossroads, facing both unprecedented challenges and opportunities.
- [Going Remote: A New Era for Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/07/going-remote-a-new-era-for-hospitality/) - Did you know that over the course of the past five years, the number of remote workers in the US has jumped by a staggering 44 percent?
- [Create a Memorable Guest Experience](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/08/create-a-memorable-guest-experience/) - Creating a memorable dining experience goes beyond serving delicious food; it’s about crafting an atmosphere that engages all the senses.
- [Text, Email & Social Media Marketing](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/09/text-email-social-media-marketing/) - One of the key topics that SevenRooms addresses in the first of their annual trends report is how operators can make the most of their marketing efforts.
- [Eliminate Hesitation: Streamline Your Menu](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/12/eliminate-hesitation-streamline-your-menu/) - Operators should develop an understanding of the concept of the paradox of choice to understand how American guests make menu item selections.
- [Building a Cohesive Culinary Team](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/13/building-a-cohesive-culinary-team/) - The connections we build within our teams, with our purveyors, and, ultimately, with our guests, shape every aspect of the dining experience.
- [Maximizing a Hotel's Off-Season to Control Costs and Boost Growth](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/14/maximizing-a-hotels-off-season/) - Nearly every hotel experiences an off-season during the calendar year, a period of time when they can see occupancy rates drop by as much as 30 percent.
- [Cultivating Your Food Program](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/15/cultivating-your-food-program/) - The farm-to-table concept has become a cornerstone of modern cuisine, emphasizing the importance of sustainability, local sourcing, and community support.
- [Mindfulness Monday: Believe in Your Vision](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/19/mindfulness-monday-believe-in-your-vision/) - Belief is a powerful thing, a commanding and inspiring force that draws us to people who believe in their purpose or their dream wholeheartedly.
- [Why You Should Invest in Strategy](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/20/why-you-should-invest-in-strategy/) - A surprising trend is emerging: Many aspiring entrepreneurs, restaurateurs, hoteliers, and seasoned business owners are hesitant to invest in two key elements.
- [The Rise of Experimental Gastronomy and its Impact on the Guest Experience](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/21/the-rise-of-experimental-gastronomy/) - The culinary world has always been a playground for creativity and innovation, but a new wave of chefs has pushed the boundaries even further in recent years.
- [Soup Season: Transforming Comfort Classics](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/22/soup-season-transforming-comfort-classics/) - The latest and greatest from Campbell's Foodservice is all about operators making the most of cooler weather by maximizing soup season.
- [The Evolution and Impact of Tourist Traps](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/27/the-evolution-and-impact-of-tourist-traps/) - For many reading this, I am sure the term "tourist trap" conjures images of overpriced souvenirs, subpar dining experiences, and crowded attractions.
- [The Comprehensive Guide to Combi Ovens](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/28/the-comprehensive-guide-to-combi-ovens/) - The versatility of combi ovens stems from their ability to combine multiple cooking methods into a single unit, making them a must-have item.
- [15 Years of Consulting: Lessons Learned](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/05/15-years-of-consulting-lessons-learned/) - I made a life-altering decision to start consulting in August of 2009, and over the past 15 years I've accumulated more than 30,000 hours of experience.
- [Modern Day Revenue Management for Hotels](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/10/modern-day-revenue-management-for-hotels/) - The landscape of hotel revenue management has evolved significantly in recent years, driven by both tech advancements and changing consumer behaviors.
- [Balancing Menu Creativity with Preferences](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/11/balancing-menu-creativity-with-preferences/) - A menu is not just a list of dishes; it's a strategic tool that influences guest choices, enhances the dining experience, and maximizes sales.
- [The Modern Approach to Systems: Part 1](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/17/the-modern-approach-to-systems-part-1/) - In the hospitality industry, where guest satisfaction and operational efficiencies are paramount, systematic strategies are essential.
- [Innovations in Deep Frying: New Tech](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/19/innovations-in-deep-frying-new-tech/) - Deep frying has long been a cornerstone of culinary practices, delivering crispy and flavorful dishes that delight guests, and it's ready for innovation.
- [The Modern Approach to Systems: Part 2](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/24/the-modern-approach-to-systems-part-2/) - Six Sigma is a data-driven methodology that focuses on reducing variability and defects in processes to improve overall quality and efficiency.
- [Designing a Safe and Functional Kitchen](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/25/designing-a-safe-and-functional-kitchen/) - The kitchen is the heart of any culinary establishment, but it is also a high-risk environment where safety and functionality are paramount.
- [Someone to Rely On: Accountability](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/27/someone-to-rely-on-accountability/) - To share or not to share, that is the question. More specifically, should you share your goals with others or should you keep them top secret?
- [The Psychology of Dining Space Design](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/03/the-psychology-of-dining-space-design/) - When someone decides they're going to dine out, they're basing their selection on more than just what they want to eat; it’s about the entire experience.
- [The Banks Have it Wrong](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/04/the-banks-have-it-wrong/) - It's widely assumed that a well-written business plan will impress banks and SBA-type programs, and secure the funding required to launch a hospitality concept.
- [Hotel Total + Guest Revenue Management](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/11/hotel-total-guest-revenue-management/)
- [Shifting Focus on KPIs](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/25/shifting-focus-on-kpis/)
- [Why Your Inner Circle Matters](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/31/why-your-inner-circle-matters/)
- [Understanding TAM, SAM, and SOM to Start, Stabilize or Scale Your Business](https://krghospitality.com/2024/11/08/understanding-tam-sam-and-som/) - After working through this with a client the other day, we thought it would be a good opportunity to explain the acronyms of TAM, SAM, and SOM.
- [The 7 Core Principles of Hospitality (And How They Shape Guest Experience)](https://krghospitality.com/2024/11/15/the-7-principles-of-hospitality/) - Let's start with a simple but important question: When you hear the term "hospitality industry," what first comes to mind?
- [You Will Fail Without Strategic Clarity](https://krghospitality.com/2024/12/20/you-will-fail-without-strategic-clarity/) - Success in the hospitality industry—whether operating a bar, restaurant, or hotel—requires more than just passion, ambition, and a quality concept.
- [Critical Thinking: Unlocking Success](https://krghospitality.com/2025/01/17/critical-thinking-unlocking-success/) - In hospitality, where creativity meets both precision and guest expectations, the ability to think critically is not just an asset, it's truly a non-negotiable.
- [Bars and Restaurants: How Much to Open?](https://krghospitality.com/2025/01/24/bars-and-restaurants-how-much-to-open/) - One of the most common questions we get asked at KRG Hospitality is, "How much does it cost to start a bar, restaurant, coffee shop, or nightclub?"
- [Superhuman Hospitality: A New Era](https://krghospitality.com/2025/05/09/superhuman-hospitality-a-new-era/) - Let’s get one thing straight: artificial intelligence is not here to replace humans in hospitality, it’s here to make us better.
- [Privilege of Being a Coach & Consultant](https://krghospitality.com/2025/05/30/privilege-of-being-a-coach-consultant/) - It’s not a right, it's a privilege to be a coach and consultant in the hospitality industry, and I don't take that lightly.
- [Your One-Page Business Plan is Trash](https://krghospitality.com/2025/08/15/your-one-page-business-plan-is-trash/) - If you’re planning to open a bar, restaurant, or hotel using a one-page business plan or an AI-generated template, you’re setting yourself up for failure.
- [The Real Flex After Opening](https://krghospitality.com/2025/08/29/the-real-flex-after-opening/) - Walk into any bar, restaurant, or boutique hotel during its first year of business and you’ll see the same story play out over and over.
- [Overcoming the Failure Rate](https://krghospitality.com/2025/09/05/overcoming-the-failure-rate/) - So, you’re nervous about opening your own bar, restaurant or boutique hotel because your favorite spot closed after 15 years. We get it.
- [The Real Cost of Business](https://krghospitality.com/2025/11/14/the-real-cost-of-business/) - We need to get much more comfortable having uncomfortable conversations about the reality of being a hospitality operator these days.
- [Project Management in Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2025/12/19/project-management-in-hospitality/) - There's a crucial element of hospitality that almost no one talks about publicly. It's not glamorous, and it isn't Instagram-worthy.
- [The Public Has Spoken: How Guests View Bars and Restaurants](https://krghospitality.com/2026/01/30/the-public-has-spoken-how-guests-view-bars-and-restaurants/) - Everyday consumers are starting to react honestly to what dining out now feels like to them, and operators must confront this perception head-on.
- [The Most Expensive Phrase in Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2026/03/20/the-most-expensive-phrase-in-hospitality/) - Why the mindset that built your business at the start may now be the very thing preventing it from surviving what comes next.
- [Emerging Brands are Compound Startups](https://krghospitality.com/2026/04/10/emerging-brands-are-compound-startups/) - Why the smartest one to 15-unit hospitality brands are not “small chains” yet. They are startups learning how to repeat themselves without breaking.
- [Growth Isn't the Reward, It's the Responsibility](https://krghospitality.com/2026/04/17/growth-isnt-the-reward-its-the-responsibility/) - Let’s be honest, the hospitality industry still talks about growth with far too much romance and not nearly enough discipline.
- [The Hospitality Founder’s Biggest Risk](https://krghospitality.com/2026/05/01/the-hospitality-founders-biggest-risk/) - Hospitality has always been an emotional industry, which is why it can be beautiful. It can also be one of the most unforgiving.
- [A Brand Does Not Start with a Logo or Menu](https://krghospitality.com/2026/05/08/a-brand-does-not-start-with-a-logo-or-menu/) - Too many new bar, restaurant, and hotel brands start with the wrong things first and fail to focus on what really makes a long-term impact.
- [The 48-Hour Rule: Slow Decisions Kill Momentum](https://krghospitality.com/2026/05/22/the-48-hour-rule-slow-decisions-kill-momentum/) - Hospitality does not reward hesitation for long. The hospitality business moves in real time, and leaders must keep pace.
- [What Actually Creates Gravity in Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2026/04/24/what-actually-creates-gravity-in-hospitality/) - In hospitality, there’s a difference between restaurants, bars, and hotels that attract attention and places that create pull.
- [Is Your Business Being Built in the Right Order?](https://krghospitality.com/2026/07/17/is-your-business-being-built-in-the-right-order/) - Hospitality businesses rarely weaken because of one catastrophic decision. More often, they weaken because good decisions are made in the wrong order.
- [Stewardship Protects Gravity](https://krghospitality.com/2026/07/03/stewardship-protects-gravity/) - Stewardship is everything happening beneath the surface to ensure the guest experience remains excellent tomorrow, next month, and years from now.
- [How to Know if Your Venue Has Gravity](https://krghospitality.com/2026/06/05/how-to-know-if-your-venue-has-gravity/) - The signals, behaviors, and patterns that reveal whether guests are truly connected to a hospitality brand or simply passing through it.
- [Spectacle ROI vs Scene Retention: The Two Financial Logics of Nightlife](https://krghospitality.com/2026/03/06/spectacle-roi-vs-scene-retention-the-two-financial-logics-of-nightlife/) - One of the biggest misunderstandings in modern nightlife is assuming the business runs on a single economic system. It doesn't.
- [The Four Forces of Gravity in Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2026/05/29/the-four-forces-of-gravity-in-hospitality/) - How brand, social, and structural forces align hospitality systems to generate gravity and create venues guests return to again and again.
- [What Breaks Gravity in Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2026/05/15/what-breaks-gravity-in-hospitality/) - In hospitality, some venues pull guests in while others spend their entire existence and valuable resources chasing them.
- [2026 Pizza Industry Trends: Styles, Ingredients, Pricing, and Strategy for Operators](https://krghospitality.com/2026/03/13/2026-pizza-industry-trends-operators/) - A data-driven breakdown of 2026 pizza trends, pricing, marketing shifts, and tech moves that pizzeria operators must understand to stay competitive.
- [Service Failure: A Real Restaurant Experience Through 3 Lenses](https://krghospitality.com/2026/04/03/service-failure-a-real-restaurant-experience-through-3-lenses/) - Having to recover due to a service drift isn't the end of the world. Recovery is a valuable coaching moment that can improve the overall operation.
- [Three Lies Hospitality Operators Need to Stop Telling Themselves](https://krghospitality.com/2026/03/27/three-lies-restaurant-bar-operators-believe/) - Some of the loudest conversations in the industry right now are built on myths that waste operators’ time, money, and attention.
- [When Nightlife Becomes an Industry: Spectacle Economics in the U.S.](https://krghospitality.com/2026/02/27/when-nightlife-becomes-an-industry-spectacle-economics-in-the-u-s/) - The U.S. shows what happens when Spectacle Nightlife reaches full maturity: the category shifts from subculture to structured entertainment economy.
- [Eight Traits Quantify Good](https://krghospitality.com/2025/07/25/eight-traits-quantify-good/) - We took a look at what traits may make a bar, restaurant, or hotel cool. Now, we're turning our focus to what would make one "good."
- [Canada’s Nightlife Split: Spectacle vs. Scene, and What it Means for Operators](https://krghospitality.com/2026/02/20/canadas-nightlife-split-spectacle-vs-scene-and-what-it-means-for-operators/) - Closures don’t kill nightlife, sameness does. Across Canada’s major cities, nightlife isn’t disappearing, it’s sorting itself.
- [Canada’s Emerging Culinary Hubs and Why Strong Ecosystems Matter Now](https://krghospitality.com/2026/02/13/canadas-emerging-culinary-hubs-and-why-strong-ecosystems-matter-now/) - Canada’s culinary identity isn’t defined by a handful of famous restaurant cities, but by a nationwide shift toward chef-driven regional expression.
- [WalletHub Ranks the Best Foodie Cities in the US for 2026](https://krghospitality.com/2026/02/06/wallethub-ranks-the-best-foodie-cities-in-the-us-for-2026/) - Personal finance and financial education company Wallethub has ranked the top 182 foodie cities in the USA for the year 2026.
- [Wallethub Ranks the Best Foodie Cities in the US](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/17/wallethub-ranks-best-foodie-cities-in-us/) - Comparing 182 cities across more than two dozen "food-friendliness" indicators, Wallethub has revealed their rankings for America's best foodie cities in 2023.
- [8 Glendalough Cocktail Recipes for St. Patrick's Day and Beyond](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/16/8-glendalough-distillery-cocktail-recipes/) - Offer your guests something different for your St. Patrick's Day LTO menu and promotion with Glendalough Distillery cocktail recipes.
- [Top 11 Pizza Styles in North America Going Into 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/24/top-11-pizza-styles-going-into-2024/) - Pizza publication Pizza Today's 2024 industry trends report contains an incredible amount of information, including the top pizza styles in North America.
- [Top Pizza Styles & Toppings by Region in the USA](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/30/top-pizza-styles-toppings-by-region/) - Now that we know the top 11 pizza styles in North America thanks to Pizza Today, let's see how they break down by region.
- [Pizza Today's 2024 Report Reveals Most Popular Cheeses](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/06/pizza-today-reveals-top-new-cheeses/) - Pizza Today's informative 2024 Pizza Industry Trends Report is full of useful information, from top styles and toppings to new cheeses guests can choose.
- [2026: Animals vs. Plants?](https://krghospitality.com/2026/01/23/2026-animals-vs-plants/) - According to Datassential, plant-based meat and seafood alternatives have reached a plateau, meaning that animal meats should go hard in 2026.
- [Tequila may Drive These 2026 Trends](https://krghospitality.com/2026/01/16/tequila-may-drive-these-2026-trends/) - While some of us continue to cross our fingers that tequila will have their year as the top spirit, other agave may rise up in 2026.
- [Excellence Fuels Influence in Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2025/10/31/excellence-fuels-influence-in-hospitality/) - Cool grabs attention. Good builds trust. And excellence? Excellence transforms your brand into an industry benchmark others want to emulate.
- [Is 2026 the Year of 'Maxxing?](https://krghospitality.com/2026/01/09/is-2026-the-year-of-maxxing/) - If recent reports and consumer behaviors are any indication, and I think they are, health-conscious "maxxing" trends are on the menu in 2026.
- [Bar Hacks 2025: Top Episodes](https://krghospitality.com/2026/01/02/bar-hacks-2025-top-episodes/) - Thank you to every one of our incredible guests and our amazing audience for listening to Bar Hacks and Bar Hacks: ReFire this year!
- [Where Americans are Moving](https://krghospitality.com/2025/12/12/where-americans-are-moving/) - Migration has always reshaped the American hospitality landscape, and every wave of movement creates new winners, gaps, and demand curves.
- [Where Canadians are Moving](https://krghospitality.com/2025/12/05/where-canadians-are-moving/) - Data relating to inflow and outflow throughout Canada point to implications for major metros, mid-size markets, and hospitality.
- [Starting a Business? Consider These States](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/09/starting-a-business-consider-these-states/) - If you're considering opening a restaurant, bar, nightclub, eatertainment venue, or hotel in 2023, you should consider these states.
- [Ditch Draconian Drink Development](https://krghospitality.com/2025/11/07/ditch-draconian-drink-development/) - As we enter the holiday season we need to reiterate that a single person can influence the bar and restaurant decision for an entire group.
- [Good: Trust & Comfort Build Loyalty](https://krghospitality.com/2025/10/24/good-trust-comfort-build-loyalty/) - Cool grabs attention because it’s magnetic and buzzworthy. But if you want people to come back and bring others with them, cool isn’t enough.
- [Cool: Magnetism Matters in Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2025/10/17/cool-magnetism-matters-in-hospitality/) - We all know what it feels like to walk into a cool space. The room hums, the lighting hits just right. The music, the people, the energy...it’s magnetic.
- [Cool, Good, Excellent: 19 Defining Traits](https://krghospitality.com/2025/10/10/cool-good-excellent-19-defining-traits/) - Cool gets people through your doors. Good impresses guests and keeps them coming back. Excellence inspires people to talk about you.
- [Talkhouse Encore Aims for Iconic](https://krghospitality.com/2025/10/15/talkhouse-encore-aims-for-iconic/) - In a move that highlights the brand's forward-thinking commitment to growth, Talkhouse Encore is appointing a Vice President of Marketing.
- [America’s Best New Restaurants Insights](https://krghospitality.com/2025/10/03/americas-best-new-restaurants-insights/) - Bon Appétit's recent release of The 20 Best New Restaurants of 2025 provides deep insight into the state of restaurants, cuisine, and guest expectations.
- [The Risk of Waiting Until the New Year](https://krghospitality.com/2025/10/01/the-risk-of-waiting-until-the-new-year/) - The leaves are turning. The holidays are approaching. And everywhere you look, people are starting to say the same thing: “I'll wait until the new year.”
- [A Party Slush Fund? We're Down](https://krghospitality.com/2025/08/08/a-party-slush-fund-were-down/) - Innovation and adaptability have always been crucial for hospitality. Today, in increasingly challenging times, both are more important than ever.
- [Five Traits Quantify Admirability](https://krghospitality.com/2025/08/01/five-traits-quantify-admirability/) - In part three of this series, I look at what traits people find admirable in others, and apply them to hospitality concepts.
- [Cultivating a Legacy Mindset](https://krghospitality.com/2025/05/23/cultivating-a-legacy-mindset/) - We talk about legacy in restaurant, bar, and hotel brands like it’s something that happens once the awards start rolling in.
- [Who Really Owns the Kitchen?](https://krghospitality.com/2025/05/29/who-really-owns-the-kitchen/) - Who owns the kitchen? One of our favorites, Chef Brian Duffy, has some thoughts, and they boil down to taking ownership of the systems.
- [Six Traits Quantify Cool](https://krghospitality.com/2025/07/11/six-traits-quantify-cool/) - A team of researchers published the results of an experiment spanning several years, nearly 6,000 participants, and a dozen countries to quantify cool.
- [Travis Tober: Entertain Like You Mean It](https://krghospitality.com/2025/05/07/travis-tober-entertain-like-you-mean-it/) - If you ever get the chance to hear Travis Tober speak, do it. You’ll leave with a notebook full of quotables, and strategic clarity.
- [Relentless Pursuit: Future-Proof Your Bar](https://krghospitality.com/2025/05/14/relentless-pursuit-future-proof-your-bar/) - Dave Kaplan took on the topic of scaling a hospitality business at Bar & Restaurant Expo 2025, sharing valuable insights.
- [Heavy-Hitter Hardware: Bar Equipment](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/24/heavy-hitter-hardware-bar-equipment/)
- [It's Time to Perfect Your Moves](https://krghospitality.com/2025/06/20/its-time-to-perfect-your-moves/) - Will Guidara doesn’t just believe in hospitality, he's all in on the kind that goes beyond expectations and transforms into unreasonable hospitality.
- [We Tasted Diplomático's Latest Release](https://krghospitality.com/2025/06/13/we-tasted-diplomaticos-latest-release/) - I had the opportunity to attend a guided tasting of the latest release from Diplomático Rum, hosted by national brand ambassador Jose Luis Ballesteros.
- [Chicken Tenders with a Side of Red Flag](https://krghospitality.com/2025/06/06/chicken-tenders-with-a-side-of-red-flag/) - Chef Brian Duffy doesn’t mince words, and when it comes to restaurant menus, he has zero patience for mediocrity and the absence of creativity.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: March 2025](https://krghospitality.com/2025/03/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-march-2025/) - Our March book selections focus on outdoor cooking, miniaturized cocktails, restaurant design, hotel design, and prioritizing the right things.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: March 2025](https://krghospitality.com/2025/02/28/program-for-unique-holidays-march-2025/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your March 2025 holiday programming.
- [Are Snacks Right for Your Menu?](https://krghospitality.com/2025/02/21/are-snacks-right-for-your-menu/) - The latest "-ification" to take root in food and beverage centers around people favoring consuming several meals throughout the day.
- [Go Orange this Valentine's Day](https://krghospitality.com/2025/02/13/go-orange-this-valentines-day/) - There's a new, exciting aperitivo from the House of SAVOIA, and it's flavor profile and color are perfect for celebrating Valentine's Day.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: February 2025](https://krghospitality.com/2025/02/07/5-books-to-read-this-month-february-2025/) - Our February book selections focus on bartender techniques and cocktail balance, mushrooms, fusion, leadership, and mastering the fundamentals.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: February 2025](https://krghospitality.com/2025/02/06/program-for-unique-holidays-february-2025/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your February 2025 holiday programming.
- [Top 10 Bar Hacks Episodes of 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2025/01/28/top-10-bar-hacks-episodes-of-2024/) - Bar Hacks has come a long way over the course of nearly five years and 130 episodes, including adding a new format toward the end of last year.
- [Branding Chaos vs. Chaos Branding](https://krghospitality.com/2025/01/23/branding-chaos-vs-chaos-branding/) - It's important to understand the marketing terms "chaos branding" and "branding chaos," and what they mean for your business.
- [Black Limes, Chili Crunch, and More](https://krghospitality.com/2025/01/16/black-limes-chili-crunch-and-more/) - Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, with their boutique concepts and global presence, are well positioned to study developing F&B trends.
- [Beau Lake Program Exemplifies Partnerships](https://krghospitality.com/2025/01/10/beau-lake-program-exemplifies-partnerships/) - A creative and collaborative program from a Toronto-based waterside company exemplifies successful hospitality partnerships.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: January 2025](https://krghospitality.com/2025/01/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-january-2025/) - Our January book selections focus on changing the way we approach hospitality, mastering the fundamentals, America cuisine, bourbon, and more.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: January 2025](https://krghospitality.com/2025/01/01/program-for-unique-holidays-january-2025/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your January 2025 holiday programming.
- [Bar Hacks: ReFire: Episode 1, Part 2](https://krghospitality.com/2024/12/19/bar-hacks-refire-episode-1-part-2/) - The second of three real-life hospitality scenarios discussed on the new Bar Hacks: ReFire podcast deals with onboarding.
- [Watch These Drink Trends in 2025](https://krghospitality.com/2024/12/18/watch-these-drink-trends-in-2025/) - We're nearing the end of 2024, and that means F&B intelligence platforms are releasing their year-end reports and predictions.
- [Bar Hacks: ReFire: Episode 1, Part 1](https://krghospitality.com/2024/12/13/bar-hacks-refire-episode-1-part-1/) - In the latest episode of the Bar Hacks podcast, we introduce an innovative format called Bar Hacks: Refire, tackling real-world hospitality scenarios.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: December 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/12/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-december-2024/) - Our December book selections focus on nailing the fundamentals, an infamous drink, themed sips and bites, non-conformists, and more.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: December 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/12/02/program-for-unique-holidays-december-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your December holiday programming.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: November 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/11/01/5-books-to-read-this-month-november-2024/)
- [Will this Drink Trend Lead Us into 2025?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/11/14/will-this-drink-trend-lead-us-into-2025/) - One of the latest drink trends, a unique cream liqueur made from purple yam, may have the staying power to heat up through New Year's Eve.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: November 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/11/04/program-for-unique-holidays-november-2024/)
- ['Tis the Season to get 'Jacked](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/07/tis-the-season-to-get-jacked/) - We celebrate bourbon, "America's native spirit," in September. But did you know that there's another American spirit we celebrate in October?
- [5 Books to Read this Month: October 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-october-2024/) - Our October book selections focus on restaurant and bar interior design, developing leadership skills, an infamous liqueur, and themed cocktails.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: October 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/10/01/program-for-unique-holidays-october-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your October holiday programming.
- [Are "Substituters" Leading NA Growth?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/26/are-substituters-leading-na-growth/) - Revelations shared by the IWSR recently suggest that the very generation driving non-alcohol growth may also be driving traditional beverage alcohol growth.
- [Raise Your Glass to Canadian Beer Day](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/23/raise-your-glass-to-canadian-beer-day/) - Operators and their guests will raise their glasses and celebrate Canadian beer on October 9, also known as Canadian Beer Day.
- [National Taco Day Makes its Move](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/20/national-taco-day-makes-its-move/) - I don't know how to break this to you, so I'm just going to say it: National Taco Day, one of the world's most important holidays, has made a big move.
- [The World's 50 Best Hotels: 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/18/the-worlds-50-best-hotels-2024/) - Announced yesterday at The World's 50 Best Hotels ceremony in London, England, the best hotel in the world features 101 rooms, suites and villas.
- [Intersection of Streaming & Sports Betting](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/23/intersection-of-streaming-sports-betting/) - The popularity and ubiquity of sports betting is exploding throughout the US, and its seemingly inescapable presence is due in large part to streaming.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Grasshopper & Stinger](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/16/drink-donnybrook-grasshopper-stinger/) - The Grasshopper and Stinger are two classic cocktails that seem worlds apart from one another, but they share a common ingredient.
- [Leverage These 3 Sports for Growth](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/17/leverage-these-3-sports-for-growth/) - Sports receive more than three million mentions daily on social media and in online communities, and three sports are driving conversations.
- [2024 Datassential 500: Guest Perception](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/16/2024-datassential-500-guest-perception/) - Last week we took a look at the data-driven findings that identify, organize, and rank chain restaurants in the US, forming the Datassential 500.
- [The 2024 Datassential 500](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/13/the-2024-datassential-500/) - The annual Datassential 500 ranking is a valuable report that identifies industry leaders, the fastest growers, and segment performance.
- [How do You Measure Success?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/12/how-do-you-measure-success/) - When you take a moment to reflect on your business, what does success mean to you, and what steps are you taking to achieve it?
- [How's Your 30 Days of Bourbon Challenge?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/09/hows-your-30-days-of-bourbon-challenge/) - September is National Bourbon Heritage Month, and Bourbon & Banter have thrown down their 30 Days of Bourbon Challenge again this year.
- [Is Demand for Delivery Down?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/06/is-demand-for-delivery-down/) - Not too long ago, it seemed as delivery was going to overtake people's desire to enjoy a restaurant in person, but that trend may be on a downward swing.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: September 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-september-2024/) - Our September book selections focus on the 2024 Spirited Award finalists and winner of the Best New Book on Drinks Culture, History, or Spirits category.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: Sept. 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/09/03/program-for-unique-holidays-sept-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your September holiday programming.
- [Game On: Datassential's Midyear Report](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/30/game-on-datassentials-midyear-report/) - The 2024 Midyear Trends Report released by Datassential earlier this month contains an intriguing revelation that savvy operators can leverage.
- [A Brand-New Day: Celebrating ITALICUS](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/29/a-brand-new-day-celebrating-italicus/) - Operators, bar teams, and guests have the opportunity to partake in the first-ever National Rosolio Day, launched by ITALICUS Rosolio di Bergamotto.
- [Tales Enters Their Fundraising "Era"](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/26/tales-enters-their-fundraising-era/) - Tales of the Cocktail Foundation is partnering with Children's Hospital New Orleans to raise much-needed funds, and they want your help.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Bee's Knees](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/23/drink-donnybrook-bees-knees/) - The subject of our latest Drink Donnybrook deep dive is the Bee's Knees, a classic that has very likely already enjoyed its centennial birthday.
- [SevenRooms Drops Extensive 2024 Report](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/06/sevenrooms-drops-extensive-2024-report/) - Today, we're taking a look at the first-annual trends report from marketing and operations platform SevenRooms, which focuses on the guest experience.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: August 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/05/5-books-to-read-this-month-august-2024/) - Our August book selections focus on the 2024 Spirited Award finalists and winner of the 2024 Best New Cocktail or Bartending Book.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: May 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-may-2023/) - Our engaging and informative May book selections will take your front and back of house to the next level, and help develop your leadership skills.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: August 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/08/01/program-for-unique-holidays-august-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your August holiday programming.
- [Campbell's Shares Tips for LTOs](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/29/campbells-shares-tips-for-ltos/) - We appreciate Campbell's Foodservice's reports and posts, and their most recent insights address how operators can succeed with LTOs.
- [Cheers to the 2024 Spirited Award Winners!](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/25/cheers-to-the-2024-spirited-award-winners/) - We didn't attend Tales of the Cocktail this year but we did watch the Spirited Awards livestream to celebrate our peers receiving the recognition they deserve.
- [Cien Años Después: Michelin Hits Mexico](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/22/cien-anos-despues-michelin-hits-mexico/) - In news that may come as a shock to many, the Michelin Guide is covering Mexico for the first time in its 124-year history.
- [Entrepreneurship with Purpose](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/19/entrepreneurship-with-purpose/) - Not every operator can transform their vision for owning a bar into building a hotel, so when someone who does just that wants to talk, it's wise to listen.
- [Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024 Reveals #1](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/18/asias-50-best-bars-2024-reveals-1/) - Cheers to the Best Bar in Asia, which also happens to be the Best Bar in Hong Kong, and the winner of the 2024 Disaronno Highest New Entry Award.
- [HM Makes 2024 Culinary Predictions](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/05/hm-makes-2024-culinary-predictions/) - Two weeks before we rang in 2024, Hotel Management revealed a handful of compelling culinary predictions for the new year.
- [Chef Duffy x NRA Show: Balance](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/28/chef-duffy-x-nra-show-balance/) - I'm not done with the invaluable menu tips and tricks shared by Chef Brian Duffy during his 2024 National Restaurant Association Show live menu reads.
- [Taco Bell Leveraging Subscriptions & LTOs](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/22/taco-bell-leveraging-subscriptions-ltos/) - Not for the first time, Taco Bell is showing the industry the power of offering fan-favorite limited-time offers and leveraging subscriptions.
- [French Cocktail Culture: More than Champs](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/12/french-cocktail-culture-more-than-champs/) - The French have contributed more than Champagne, Cognac, Armagnac, Grand Marnier, and Cointreau to global cocktail culture.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: July 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-july-2024/) - Our inspiring July book selections will give you a new perspective on developing leadership skills, identifying your core values, effective branding, and more.
- [Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024 Reveals 51 to 100](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/10/asias-50-best-bars-2024-reveals-51-to-100/) - As we near the ceremony for the ninth edition of Asia's 50 Best Bars, taking place in Hong Kong on July 16, we can congratulate numbers 51 to 100.
- [Relationship Advice: Your Food Purveyors](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/09/relationship-advice-your-food-purveyors/) - Operators are facing challenges when it comes to their food purveyors, and as Chef Brian Duffy says, the issues don't all boil down to rising costs.
- [Welcome: Start the Experience Right](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/08/welcome-start-the-experience-right/) - When you think about the guest experience you and your team deliver, how much consideration do you give the welcome?
- [Cheers to the Flyover Conference!](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/05/cheers-to-the-flyover-conference/) - The successful and exciting launch of the Flyover Conference makes it clear that co-founders Sarah Engstrand and Greg Newman are onto something big.
- [3 Spins on Classics for July 4th](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/03/3-spins-on-classics-for-july-4th/) - Our friends over at Rémy Cointreau want to help you celebrate the 4th of July with your guests, so they sent over these three enticing cocktail recipes.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: July 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/07/01/program-for-unique-holidays-july-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your July holiday programming.
- [Cheers to the 2024 Tales Catalysts!](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/28/cheers-to-the-2024-tales-catalysts/) - Please join us in congratulating this year's Tales Catalyst honorees, announced this week by the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation.
- [The Power of an ImpactMAP™](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/25/the-power-of-an-impactmap/) - Let’s be honest, the line between success and failure often hinges on the ability to act decisively and act with purpose.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Mojito](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/24/drink-donnybrook-mojito/) - Happy 440th-ish birthday to a rum-powered classic cocktail with a mashed-up, medicinal, mysterious, and complicated history: the Mojito.
- [Fast-food Giant Halts AI Ordering](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/21/fast-food-giant-halts-ai-ordering/) - Roughly two years after first experimenting with artificial intelligence-driven ordering technology, McDonald's is pulling the plug...for now.
- [The 2024 Spirited Awards: Top 4 Finalists](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/18/the-2024-spirited-awards-top-4-finalists/) - We're excited to share the top finalists in each of the 2024 Spirited Awards categories, announced by the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation.
- [Drink Donnybrook: The Sazerac](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/17/drink-donnybrook-the-sazerac/) - We celebrate the Sazerac, nearly 200 years old and known to many as America's first cocktail, on Sazerac Cocktail Day, which falls on a Sunday this year.
- [FAST Act Fallout far from Finished](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/14/fast-act-fallout-far-from-finished/) - The battle over the implementation of California's FAST Act appears to be heating up further, with multiple parties attempting to land blows on one another.
- [2024 Spirited Awards: Top 10 Nominees](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/31/2024-spirited-awards-top-10-nominees/) - Just a month after unveiling their top-ten regional honorees, Tales of the Cocktail Foundation reveals the top-ten nominees for each Spirited Award category.
- [Emerging Trend: Cicada Skewer, Anyone?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/11/emerging-trend-cicada-skewer-anyone/) - Two broods of cicadas, numbering in the trillions of insects, have been emerging throughout the US, and this may present operators with opportunity.
- [Happy Hundredth to the Caesar Salad!](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/10/happy-hundredth-to-the-caesar-salad/) - In about a month you and your kitchen team have the opportunity to pull out all the stops and celebrate an iconic menu item with your guests.
- [The World's Best Restaurant: 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/07/the-worlds-best-restaurant-2024/) - Revealed at an awards ceremony hosted by Wynn Las Vegas, The World's Best Restaurant—and The Best Restaurant in Europe—is located in Barcelona, Spain.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: June 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/05/5-books-to-read-this-month-june-2024/) - Our inspiring June book selections will give you a new perspective on goal-setting and teamwork, develop leadership skills, and improve your F&B program.
- [SevenRooms Announces Powerhouse Ad Board](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/04/sevenrooms-announces-powerhouse-ad-board/) - One of our favorite hospitality technology platforms, SevenRooms, is back at it, showing off their commitment to growth through an announcement made today.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: June 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/06/03/program-for-unique-holidays-june-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your June holiday programming.
- [TOTCF Reveals Regional Top 10 Honorees](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/23/totcf-reveals-regional-top-10-honorees/) - Please join us in raising a glass of your favorite beverage—full-, low-, or no-ABV—to the 18th annual Spirited Awards Regional Top 10 Honorees.
- [Want to Leverage Nostalgia? Spin It](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/24/want-to-leverage-nostalgia-spin-it/) - A recent report from Campbell's Foodservice—along with supporting data from external sources—supports what many operators assume about food trends.
- ['24 World's 50 Best Restaurants: 51 to 100](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/29/24-worlds-50-best-restaurants-51-to-100/) - The World's 50 Best Restaurants is excited to announce numbers 51 through 100 on this year's list ahead of the awards ceremony in Las Vegas on June 5.
- [Chef Duffy x NRA Show: Live Menu Read](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/27/chef-duffy-x-nra-show-live-menu-read/) - We're sharing tips from Chef Brian Duffy's live menu reads at this year's National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago.
- [Why We Offer Tech-stack Planning](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/20/why-we-offer-tech-stack-planning/) - Navigating the seemingly endless restaurant, bar, and hotel technology options available to operators can feel like an overwhelmingly complex task.
- [The Sbagliato Enters the RTD Space](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/21/the-sbagliato-enters-the-rtd-space/) - Ideal for high-volume bars that serve guests with discerning tastes in ready-to-drink cocktails, Via Carota Craft Cocktails is launching a new line.
- [Award-winning Products from HD Expo 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/22/award-winning-products-from-hd-expo-2024/) - Congratulations to the fourteen winners across the thirteen 2024 Hospitality Design Awards categories, and each of this year's incredible finalists.
- [A New Empress Lays Claim to the Gin Throne](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/16/a-new-empress-lays-claim-to-the-gin-throne/) - The award-winning Empress 1908 Indigo Gin and Elderflower Rose Gin are welcoming a new addition to the Empress 1908 Gin portfolio, just in time for summer.
- [TOTC Announces 2024 Agenda](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/15/totc-announces-2024-agenda/) - Tales of the Cocktail has revealed the 2024 agenda, and it's absolutely loaded with incredible networking, health and wellness, and educational opportunities.
- [Meet Your Next Love: Amante 1530](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/14/meet-your-next-love-amante-1530/) - A beautiful new luxury amaro from Italy is committing to becoming your next—and best—lover, whether you enjoy it straight up or in a fabulous cocktail.
- [Your Most Underused Feature](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/13/your-most-underused-feature/) - There's a part of your business that you see and use every day, and yet it's very likely the least leveraged element of your bar, restaurant or hotel.
- [3 Operators Address Surviving a Downturn](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/10/3-operators-address-surviving-a-downturn/) - During a standout session from the 2024 Bar & Restaurant Expo, a panel of three successful and highly respected bar operators answered an important question.
- [BUNNYFiSH: A Lesson in Collaboration](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/08/bunnyfish-a-lesson-in-collaboration/) - Architect Craig Sean Palacios, co-founder of BUNNYFiSH studio in Las Vegas, told a compelling story about professional relationships during HD Expo 2024.
- [Cafe vs. Coffee Shop: Not the Same](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/07/cafe-vs-coffee-shop-not-the-same/) - There appears to be a misconception that a cafe and a coffee shop are more than just similar, the two concept types are synonymous.
- [Be the RTD You Want to See in the World](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/06/be-the-rtd-you-want-to-see-in-the-world/) - Pete Flores, the founder of brand-new ready-to-drink cocktail brand Juan, Please, is on a mission to bring the TLT to the world.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: May 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-may-2024/) - Our inspiring and informative May book selections will help you improve your life and outlook, get a handle on operations, and build your leadership team.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: May 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/05/01/program-for-unique-holidays-may-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your May holiday programming.
- [The Top 10 Restaurant Chains in 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/30/the-top-10-restaurant-chains-in-2023/) - Technomic data reveal the top-performing restaurant chains in the United States of America by sales volume in 2023, and number one won't be a surprise.
- [Reinvigorate Your Menu with Revivalist Gin](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/29/reinvigorate-your-menu-with-revivalist-gin/) - Earth Day may be over but we're still celebrating Earth Month, so I want to put the intriguing Revivalist Garden Gin on your radar.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: April 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-april-2024/) - Our inspiring and informative April book selections will help you improve operations, refresh and streamline F&B programming, and learn more about coffee.
- [Surf Into Summer with These RTDs](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/24/surf-into-summer-with-these-rtds/) - There's big news coming out of Philadelphia's Stateside Urbancraft Vodka, the team that crafts vodka-lemonade and vodka-tea RTDs.
- [North America's 50 Best Bars: 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/24/north-americas-50-best-bars-2024/) - Cheers to the 2024 class of North America's 50 Best Bars, freshly crowned after an evening of celebration, recognition, community, and hospitality.
- [2 Eco-friendly F&B Items for Earth Day](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/22/2-eco-friendly-fb-items-for-earth-day/) - It's April 22, also known as Earth Day, and with that in mind I would like to introduce you to two products that focus on sustainability.
- [Kate Boushel Earns Bartenders' Bartender](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/19/kate-boushel-earns-bartenders-bartender/) - Cheers to bartender, educator, and mentor Kate Boushel for earning the 2024 Altos Bartenders' Bartender Award, the first Canadian bartender to win the title.
- [Rocky Start to Cali's Fast-food Wage Hike](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/17/rocky-start-to-calis-fast-food-wage-hike/) - We're barely two weeks into the $20-per-hour wage hike for fast-food workers in California and not everyone is happy with the results thus far.
- [AI: Coming to a Loyalty Program Near You](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/16/ai-coming-to-a-loyalty-program-near-you/) - In a logical step forward, artificial intelligence is now coming to restaurant loyalty programs to enhance personalization and encourage engagement.
- [What's Going on with Chili Crisp?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/15/whats-going-on-with-chili-crisp/) - A legal battle over a chili crisp trademark is spilling into the public arena, and people are taking sides and making their feelings known on social media.
- [New RTD Sprinter Kicks off Coachella](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/12/new-rtd-sprinter-kicks-off-coachella/) - In partnership with GoPuff, Sprinter, the new vodka soda RTD founded by Kylie Jenner, is kicking off Coachella with a surprise delivery activation.
- [XO Night: A New Nightlife Tradition?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/10/xo-night-a-new-nightlife-tradition/) - A brand-new release from Rémy Martin seeks to not only solidify itself as a new way to start a night out but also prove Cognac isn't an old-fashioned drink.
- [Triple Threat: A Bar Owner Master Class](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/09/triple-threat-a-bar-owner-master-class/) - Three of the most respected bartender-operators formed like Voltron in Las Vegas during the 2024 Bar & Restaurant Expo to impart invaluable wisdom.
- [Salt & Straw Celebrates Earth Month](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/08/salt-straw-celebrates-earth-month/) - To celebrate this year's Earth Month, innovative small-batch ice cream shop concept Salt & Straw is bringing back their Upcycled Food Series.
- [2024 James Beard Foundation Nominees](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/05/2024-james-beard-foundation-nominees/) - If there's any question as to whether we're in F&B and hospitality award season, we can safely say that the answer is an emphatic "yes."
- [Campspot's Top Canadian & US Campgrounds](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/03/campspots-top-canadian-us-campgrounds/) - Campspot helps campers, road-trippers, and adventurers select their next place to call home when traveling throughout North America.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: April 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/04/01/program-for-unique-holidays-april-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your April holiday programming.
- [Hey, Bartenders: Tales Wants Your Input](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/29/hey-bartenders-tales-wants-your-input/) - The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation and the IWSR would like bartenders around the world to complete a survey for a research project.
- [BRE Reveals 2024 Award Winners](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/27/bre-reveals-2024-award-winners/) - Join us in toasting the fourteen recipients of the 2024 Bar & Restaurant Expo industry awards, which span three separate categories.
- [Put Your Finger on the Culinary TrendPulse](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/26/put-your-finger-on-the-culinary-trendpulse/) - An informative and engaging culinary trend report from Campbell's Foodservice provides compelling insight that will help operators refresh their menus.
- [Which Chains are America's Favorites?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/25/which-chains-are-americas-favorites/) - Toward the beginning of 2024, Nation's Restaurant News collaborated with Technomic to identify America's favorite restaurant chains.
- [Slice Releases 2024 Report](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/22/slice-releases-2024-report/) - It's finally here, one of our favorite food-forward hospitality industry reports providing operators with valuable insider insights.
- [3rd Annual TAG Awards Hit Las Vegas](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/19/3rd-annual-tag-awards-hit-las-vegas/) - The third annual TAG Global Spirits Awards, created by industry icon Tony Abou-Ganim, is about more than ranking spirits and handing out awards.
- [USBG Announces First-ever Book](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/20/usbg-announces-first-ever-book/) - Coming out in May, the United States Bartenders' Guild has written a book that shares the story of the first 50 years of this crucial advocacy organization.
- [6 Sips for National Cocktail Day](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/18/6-sips-for-national-cocktail-day/) - Our friends at Cointreau, Mount Gay, Rémy Martin, St-Rémy Signature, Belle de Brillet, and METAXA want us to share some recipes with you.
- [What are You Changing in 2024?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/15/what-are-you-changing-in-2024/) - Toward the end of last year, Nation's Restaurant News identified what changes operators chose to make after analyzing their operational data.
- [Good News from the AHLAF and Lightcast](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/13/good-news-from-the-ahlaf-and-lightcast/) - A new report from Lightcast, in collaboration with the AHLAF, reveals positive news about the strength of the hotel and lodging industry.
- [Celebrating the Goat of Beer Styles](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/12/celebrating-the-goat-of-beer-styles/) - On Wednesday, March 20, operators and their teams have the opportunity to celebrate the "goat" of beer styles with their guests.
- [Loud Luxuries: Martinis and Caviar](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/11/loud-luxuries-martinis-and-caviar/) - Taking a look at what's going down in the bar and restaurant world, it appears that luxury sips and bites are the latest darlings in the F&B space.
- [Clash of the Coffee Cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/08/clash-of-the-coffee-cocktails/) - It's National Espresso Martini Day on Friday, March 15, the day we celebrate a cocktail that has been having "a moment" for decades.
- [Woodford Reserve 2024 Derby Bottle](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/06/woodford-reserve-2024-derby-bottle/) - Commemorating the 150th running of the iconic Kentucky Derby, Woodford Reserve's 2024 Derby bottle is now available for purchase.
- [Creative Conversion: Adaptive Reuse](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/05/creative-conversion-adaptive-reuse/) - There are several benefits to reusing an existing space and converting it into a bar or restaurant, including sustainability, and reenergizing a community.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: March 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-march-2024/) - Our inspiring and informative March book selections will help you improve operations, refresh F&B programming, and consider a design update.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: March 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/03/01/program-for-unique-holidays-march-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your March holiday promotions.
- [The Fourth Member of Your Team](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/27/the-fourth-member-of-your-team/) - When looking at your organization, it's crucial to realize ownership, leadership, and staff aren't the only members of the team.
- [This Design Prediction has Our Attention](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/26/this-design-prediction-has-our-attention/) - All of Hospitality Design's recently revealed 2024 hotel design predictions are compelling but one in particular really stood out to us.
- [Did This Beer Win Super Bowl LVIII?](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/21/did-this-beer-win-super-bowl-lviii/) - Now that the Super Bowl is over, behavioral insight platform Veylinx is revealing the impact on brands that advertised during this year's big game.
- [Update Your Margs with Mezcal and Sotol](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/22/update-your-margs-with-mezcal-and-sotol/) - We all know how to make a classic Margarita, so for this National Margarita Day we want to put some new recipes and ingredients on your radar.
- [Want Cinematic F&B Posts? Get Messy](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/12/want-cinematic-fb-posts-get-messy/) - Unsurprisingly, many people think that their social media and marketing photos and videos must be perfect. However, that's not necessarily true.
- [Bar Hacks Celebrates World Bartender Day](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/20/bar-hacks-celebrates-world-bartender-day/) - This Saturday, February 24, we celebrate World Bartender Day, so here are 35 Bar Hacks episodes featuring some of our favorite people in the bar business.
- [The Batching Superpower of Sūpāsawā](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/19/the-batching-superpower-of-supasawa/) - One of our favorite products from WSWA's Access LIVE 2024 event in Las Vegas can save operators and bar teams time and money.
- [WSWA Access LIVE 2024: Product Roundup](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/16/wswa-access-live-2024-product-roundup/) - We attended WSWA's Access LIVE 2024 event in Las Vegas, Nevada, and found quite a few products we think will pique the interest of restaurant and bar operators.
- [TOTCF Unveils National Policy Initiative](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/14/totcf-unveils-national-policy-initiative/) - Yesterday, the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation announced the launch of their Policy Initiative, intended to update outdated labor standards and pay.
- [Taco Bell Reveals 2024 Marketing Calendar](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/13/taco-bell-reveals-2024-marketing-calendar/) - The showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers isn't the only big news coming out of Las Vegas from Super Bowl LVIII weekend.
- [Working with Local Influencers](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/09/working-with-local-influencers/) - One of the standout educational sessions from WSWA Access Live 2024 focused on finding and working with local influencers.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: February 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/05/5-books-to-read-this-month-february-2024/) - Our inspiring and informative February book selections will help you and your team transform your operations, business acumen, and F&B programming.
- [Best and Worst Cities for Servers](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/07/best-and-worst-cities-for-servers/) - A recent survey from gaming industry site Casinos.US identifies the 25 best and two-dozen worst cities for servers in America.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: February 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/02/02/program-for-unique-holidays-february-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your February holiday promotions.
- [The Drink to Dethrone the Espresso Martini](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/31/the-drink-to-dethrone-the-espresso-martini/) - If we're to take what industry pundits and cocktail aficionados are saying, 2024 may be the year that the Espresso Martini falls from grace.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Brandy Alexander](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/29/drink-donnybrook-brandy-alexander/) - The classic Brandy Alexander cocktail, which we celebrate at the end of this month, is slowly approaching a century since its first appearance.
- [Nachogate: A Lesson in Standards](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/26/nachogate-a-lesson-in-standards/) - You wouldn't think a social media post about a plate of nachos could cause a scandal but that's exactly what's happening, and it's known as Nachogate.
- [Irish Distilleries You Need to Know](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/23/irish-distilleries-you-need-to-know/) - On Thursday, January 25, we honor a simple but delicious cocktail that can trace its roots back to Europe and the middle of the 19th century.
- [Conscious Construction: Biophilic Design](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/22/conscious-construction-biophilic-design/) - One term you'll likely be hearing more of as 2024 progresses is "biophilic design," the practice of connecting people and nature through building design.
- [The Shrinking Globe: 2024 Food Trends](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/19/the-shrinking-globe-2024-food-trends/) - It should come as no surprise that 2024 F&B trends are similar throughout Europe and the UK to those taking hold in North America.
- [Boutique Brand StandardX to Make Debut](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/16/boutique-brand-standardx-to-make-debut/) - Boutique hotel standard The Standard will debut its new brand, StandardX, in Melbourne when its first property opens in February of this year.
- [The Sixth: Art of ITALICUS Returns](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/15/the-sixth-art-of-italicus-returns/) - Your bar team members have the opportunity to participate in the sixth-annual Art of ITALICUS Aperitivo Challenge and win an invaluable prize.
- [Vegas Legend Addresses F1 Impact](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/12/vegas-legend-addresses-f1-impact/) - As much as I dislike the cliched slogan, what happened behind the scenes in Las Vegas during last year's Formula 1 race is absolutely not staying in Las Vegas.
- [2024 500-point Start-up Checklist](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/10/2024-500-point-start-up-checklist/) - Opening a bar or restaurant is a daunting undertaking, with projects requiring the completion of 500 unique tasks within four phases before welcoming guests.
- [WhistlePig Launches Dank January](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/09/whistlepig-launches-dank-january/) - You've heard of Dry January but WhistlePig Whiskey wants to usher in Dank January, and they're giving back to bartenders to make it happen.
- [Can It? NA Canned Cocktail Performance](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/08/can-it-na-canned-cocktail-performance/) - Veylinx, a behavioral research platform trusted by some of the world's biggest brands, has turned their attention the canned cocktails for a recent study.
- [Life is Peachy with These Cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/04/life-is-peachy-with-these-cocktails/) - According to Pantone, the 2024 Color of the Year is Peach Fuzz, which communicates warmth, community, collaboration, and a sense of welcoming.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: January 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-january-2024/) - Our inspiring and informative January book selections will help you and your team start 2024 strong to transform your operations.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: January 2024](https://krghospitality.com/2024/01/02/program-for-unique-holidays-january-2024/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you kick off the new year with your January holiday promotions.
- [2023 KRG Recap: Top 10 Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/29/2023-krg-recap-top-10-articles/) - Here it is! The final roundup of 2023, a collection of the top ten articles spanning all categories, including news, operations, and F&B.
- [2023 KRG Recap: Top 8 Ops Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/28/2023-krg-recap-top-8-ops-articles/) - The third installment in our annual article roundup is a collection of our readers' favorite operations and service articles of 2023.
- [2023 KRG Recap: Top 8 F&B Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/27/2023-krg-recap-top-8-fb-articles/) - For the second entry into our annual year-in-review article roundup we're revealing the top eight food, beverage, and menu development articles of 2023.
- [2023 KRG Recap: Top 8 News Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/26/2023-krg-recap-top-8-news-articles/) - We're kicking off our annual year-in-review article roundup by gathering the top eight news articles of 2023, which address an array of noteworthy developments.
- [KRG Releases 2024 Start-Up Guide](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/21/krg-releases-2024-start-up-guide/) - Today, KRG Hospitality releases their comprehensive 2024 Restaurant Start-up Cost Report + Checklist, which is free to download.
- [2023 KRG Recap: Top Bar Hacks Episodes](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/22/2023-krg-recap-top-bar-hacks-episodes/) - For your listening pleasure and convenience we've rounded up the top ten Bar Hacks episodes of 2023, also known as season four of the podcast.
- [The Liquor Awards Return!](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/20/the-liquor-awards-return/) - The second-annual Liquor Awards from Liquor.com highlights the best of hospitality of 2023, shining a light on bars, individuals, and organizations.
- [Grubhub Reveals 2023 Order Trends](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/19/grubhub-reveals-2023-order-trends/) - Just under the wire Grubhub releases their annual end-of-year report, revealing their customers' top ordering trends of 2023.
- [New Cocktail Festival Coming to Africa](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/18/new-cocktail-festival-coming-to-africa/) - One of the most influential people in the hospitality industry, Colin Asare-Appiah, is bringing a new cocktail and spirits festival to South Africa in 2024.
- [Transactional vs. Experiential Service](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/15/transactional-vs-experiential-service/) - When you consider your restaurant or bar honestly, is the service you and your team are providing to guests transactional or experiential?
- [Sticking to Your Standards](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/18/sticking-to-your-standards/) - One crucial task for all restaurant, bar, nightclub, and hotel operators is to set the acceptable standards and commit to maintaining them.
- [What's Up with the Restaurant Tax Credit?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/29/whats-up-with-the-restaurant-tax-credit/) - If you're wondering what's going on with the Restaurant Revitalization Tax Credit bills in the House and Senate, you're probably not alone.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: December 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-december-2023/) - Our inspiring and informative December book selections will help you and your team transform your operations and F&B programming.
- [Will Whiskey Bring Us Together?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/13/will-whiskey-bring-us-together/) - A letter penned by Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and signed by a bipartisan group of senators shows that we're capable of coming together.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Let's Talk Screwdriver](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/12/drink-donnybrook-lets-talk-screwdriver/) - As it turns out, the origins of one of the simplest cocktails on the planet—there are just two ingredients in a traditional Screwdriver—is a mystery.
- [FTC Targets Restaurant Fees and Surcharges](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/11/ftc-targets-restaurant-fees-and-surcharges/) - Well, that didn't take long. Less than two months after asking for the public's input, the Federal Trade Commission is proposing legislation targeting additional fees and surcharges.
- [af&co. x Carbonate: 2024 Trends to Watch](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/08/afco-x-carbonate-2024-trends-to-watch/) - Marketing and creative agencies af&co. and Carbonate Group's 16th annual Hospitality Trends Report provides in-depth insight across several categories.
- [Banfi and One Warm Coat Launch Partnership](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/05/banfi-and-one-warm-coat-launch-partnership/) - Wine producer and importer Banfi Vintners is partnering with non-profit One Warm Coat to help people in need and encourage others to host coat drives.
- [New Alcohol-free Program Has Our Attention](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/06/new-alcohol-free-program-has-our-attention/) - Offering guests an alternative to imbibing during the holiday season and into Dry January, the Palma's "Conscious Consumption" menu has our attention.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: December 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/12/01/program-for-unique-holidays-december-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your December holiday promotions.
- [SevenRooms Unveils 3 Powerful New Tools](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/29/sevenrooms-unveils-3-powerful-new-tools/) - SevenRooms clients will have access to three new tools that will further enhance guest engagement, increase loyalty, and boost relationships with VIPs.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: November 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-november-2023/) - Our inspiring and informative November book selections will help you and your team transform your operations and F&B programming.
- [Indies: Which Cities Lead the Way?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/27/indies-which-cities-lead-the-way/) - The majority of the top ten indie restaurants on the Restaurant Business Top 100 Independents ranking are in two American cities.
- [Two New Review Platforms You Need to Know](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/24/two-new-review-platforms-you-need-to-know/) - Operators should be aware of two new review platforms that will help people discover their restaurant, bar, nightclub, or eatertainment venue.
- [2023 State of the Menu: Datassential](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/21/2023-state-of-the-menu-datassential/) - The annual 2023 State of the Menu by Datassential includes an interesting metric to gauge restaurant recovery: menu size by segment.
- [Datassential Ranks Food-forward Cities](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/20/datassential-ranks-food-forward-cities/) - Let's take a look at food and beverage intel platform Datassential's ranking of the 158 most food-forward cities in America as 2023 comes to a close.
- [Ontario Updates Employment Standards Act](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/15/ontario-updates-employment-standards-act/) - Yesterday, Ontario, Canada's government tabled updates to the province's Employment Standards Act meant largely to protect restaurant and hospitality workers.
- [Peppermint is the Latest Flavor Superstar](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/14/peppermint-is-the-latest-flavor-superstar/) - Just when you think you have a handle on seasonal flavors, along comes the latest and greatest demand from consumers: peppermint.
- [Gen Z Shifting the Restaurant Landscape](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/13/gen-z-shifting-the-restaurant-landscape/) - The next wave of restaurant guests is ready to be won over. Our industry is on the cusp of a monumental shift, and Generation Z is at the helm.
- [The Pinnacle Guide Launches](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/10/the-pinnacle-guide-launches/) - Today's the day that the passionate minds behind London Cocktail Week launch "the Michelin Guide" for bars, open to venues across the globe.
- [US Restaurant Employment Still Short](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/08/us-restaurant-employment-still-short/) - After what appeared to be a strong September 2023, restaurants and bars saw a decline of 7,500 jobs in the month of October.
- [DoorDash Names 2023 Global F&B Trends](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/07/doordash-names-2023-global-fb-trends/) - As we get close to winding down 2023 and welcoming 2024, DoorDash takes a shot at identifying the global F&B trends to watch.
- [2023 DoorDash Ordering Trends](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/06/2023-doordash-ordering-trends/) - After checking out this year's annual Cravings Report we're turning our attention to the 2023 DoorDash restaurant ordering trends reports.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: November 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/11/01/program-for-unique-holidays-november-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your November holiday promotions.
- [2023 Cravings Report: "The Most" Orders](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/31/2023-cravings-report-the-most-orders/) - Let's take a look at the top orders, delivery requests, order combinations, surprising pairings, and more from the 2023 Uber Eats Cravings Report.
- [Last-minute Halloween Cocktails!](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/30/last-minute-halloween-cocktails/) - If you perhaps let Halloween preparations get by you, have no fear: here are three Jameson Irish Whiskey cocktails that pair well with different candies.
- [Do You Need a Restaurant Chatbot?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/27/do-you-need-a-restaurant-chatbot/) - The labor shortage, increasing demand for convenience, and artificial intelligence are converging to make a strong case for restaurant chatbots.
- [New Review Platform Rejects Negativity](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/25/new-review-platform-rejects-negativity/) - Combine equal parts incredible team of founders, love for food and travel, and respect for an expression that we should all adhere to more closely, and you get a new review platform.
- [What Does the Future Hold for iGaming?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/24/what-does-the-future-hold-for-igaming/) - With so many states legalizing sports betting, the next frontier appears to be Internet gaming or "iGaming." So, why is it taking so long to move forward?
- [Restaurant Fees Facing FTC Scrutiny](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/18/restaurant-fees-facing-ftc-scrutiny/) - The focus on rising costs and hidden or "junk" fees over the past few years is bringing the Federal Trade Commission's attention to the restaurant space.
- [These are the 50 Best Bars of 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/17/these-are-the-50-best-bars-of-2023/) - According to the World's 50 Best, these stunning examples of operations, service, and atmosphere from around the globe are the best bars of 2023.
- [Chicago to Phase Out the Tip Credit](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/16/chicago-to-phase-out-the-tip-credit/) - In a move that some are celebrating and others claim will kill jobs, Chicago will phase out the tip credit incrementally by the year 2028.
- [2023 World’s 50 Best Bars: 51 to 100](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/12/2023-worlds-50-best-bars-51-to-100/) - Check out the back half of the 2023 World's 50 Best Bars list ahead of the one through 50 reveal taking place in Singapore on October 17.
- [Brand Love: BrandVue's 2023 Rankings](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/11/brand-love-brandvues-2023-rankings/) - As we near the end of the year, Savanta has revealed their BrandVue's Most Loved Eating Out Brands 2023 report, ranking 100 restaurant brands in America.
- [Taco Bell Racking Up Rewards Program Wins](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/10/taco-bell-racking-up-rewards-program-wins/) - Taco Bell, masters of the limited-time offer and loyalty program, continue to rack up wins with the return of a fan-favorite promotion, and more.
- [Leisure and Hospitality Adds 96,000 Jobs](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/09/leisure-and-hospitality-adds-96000-jobs/) - The latest report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals that the outlook looks promising for restaurants and bars.
- [The 50 Best Bars in Asia in 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/19/the-50-best-bars-in-asia-in-2023/) - Join us in congratulating each of the bars and their teams earning placements on the 2023 Asia's 50 Best Bars list by the World's 50 Best Bars.
- [Indies in the US & Canada: The Numbers](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/20/indies-in-the-us-canada-the-numbers/) - Operators who wonder how many independent restaurants there are throughout America and Canada finally have their answer thanks to Datassential.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: October 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-october-2023/) - Our inspiring and informative October book selections will help you and your team transform your vision for your business into a successful story.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: October 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/03/program-for-unique-holidays-october-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your October holiday promotions.
- [Celebrating the Espresso Martini](https://krghospitality.com/2023/10/02/celebrating-the-espresso-martini/) - For the second time in its brief but exciting history, Mr. Black Espresso Martini Fest is coming to bars throughout America.
- [SevenRooms Reveals Revenue Management Tool](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/28/sevenrooms-reveals-revenue-management-tool/) - Just when you think SevenRooms is done launching new solutions for the year they announce a new tool that will excite operators.
- [Canadians Preparing for NHL Opening Week](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/27/canadians-preparing-for-nhl-opening-week/) - As one should expect, Canadian hockey fans are preparing for the 2023-2024 NHL season opener, and those preparations include on-premise visits.
- [Time to Rethink Your Loyalty Program?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/26/time-to-rethink-your-loyalty-program/) - So, you have a loyalty program in place. That's great, but is it time to review its performance and implement meaningful changes to improve engagement?
- [The Best Hotel in the World is in Italy](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/25/the-best-hotel-in-the-world-is-in-italy/) - An intimate, 24-key property with extraordinary views of Lake Como holds the number-one spot on the first-ever World's 50 Best Hotels list.
- [The World's 50 Best Hotels: 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/21/the-worlds-50-best-hotels-2023/) - The World's 50 Best launches their inaugural World's 50 Best Hotels list and recognizes the finest hotels and resorts across six continents.
- [The Top-performing New Restaurant Type](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/19/the-top-performing-new-restaurant-type/) - According to a midyear Yelp report, one category of new restaurant is experiencing a surge in growth across the US unlike any other.
- [FAST Act Fight Appears to be Over](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/18/fast-act-fight-appears-to-be-over/) - Well, that was fast: If recent reports are accurate—and it appears they are—the battle over the FAST Act has come to a close.
- [Fantasy Sports, Sports Betting on the Rise](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/12/fantasy-sports-sports-betting-on-the-rise/) - A recent CGA by NIQ On Premise Impact Report for August, 2o23 reveals an interesting insight into consumer behavior and expectations.
- [Rémy Martin Pays Homage to Sobremesa](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/15/remy-martin-pays-homage-to-sobremesa/) - Rémy Martin is teaming up with the Hispanic Restaurant Association to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring a post-dinner tradition.
- [Midyear Roundup: Top F&B Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/05/midyear-roundup-top-fb-articles/) - There's always a lot going on with food and beverage in our industry, and the variety of topics amongst our top ten F&B articles midway through 2023 shows that.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Let's Talk Daiquiri](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/13/drink-donnybrook-lets-talk-daiquiri/) - Like some other simple cocktails, the Daiquiri makes the case for building drinks with but a few elements and with the proper technique.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: September '23](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/11/5-books-to-read-this-month-september-23/) - Our inspiring and informative September book selections will help you and your bar team take your front of house and bar program to the next level.
- [Midyear Roundup: Top Articles Overall](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/08/midyear-roundup-top-articles-overall/) - Now that summer is coming to an end and we're moving beyond the midway point of 2023, let's check out our top articles so far.
- [Midyear Roundup: Top Operations Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/06/midyear-roundup-top-operations-articles/) - Since we're now fully into the back half of 2023, let's take a look at the top ten operations articles from the midway point of this year.
- [Midyear Roundup: Top News Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/04/midyear-roundup-top-news-articles/) - We're kicking off our 2023 midyear article roundup with our top ten articles that focus on restaurant, bar, hotel, and hospitality news stories.
- [Pumpkin Spice Everything is Already Here](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/28/pumpkin-spice-everything-is-already-here/) - In what perhaps is an attempt to encourage people to think of cooler autumnal temperatures, pumpkin spice is descending upon us earlier than ever before.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: September '23](https://krghospitality.com/2023/09/01/program-for-unique-holidays-september-23/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your September holiday promotions.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: August 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-august-2023/) - Our inspiring and informative August book selections will help you and your bar team take your front of house and bar program to the next level.
- [Double Char Bourbon Launches Nationwide](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/16/double-char-bourbon-launches-nationwide/) - A smoky bourbon that draws inspiration from the savory side of the culinary world is finally, mercifully available throughout the US.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Let's Talk Rum Punch](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/30/drink-donnybrook-lets-talk-rum-punch/) - With National Rum Punch Day coming up on September 20, I think it's time we shine the Drink Donnybrook light on another classic, large-format drink.
- [Prepare Now for Old Fashioned Week](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/29/prepare-now-for-old-fashioned-week/) - It may be nearly two months away but it's not too early to register your bar and team for Elijah Craig Old Fashioned Week.
- [BBQ Brawl: 'Cue Tips from Chef Brian Duffy](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/23/bbq-brawl-cue-tips-from-chef-brian-duffy/) - Friend of the Bar Hacks podcast and KRG Hospitality Chef Brian Duffy is rocking it on season four of Food Network's BBQ Brawl.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Let's Talk Mai Tai](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/25/drink-donnybrook-lets-talk-mai-tai/) - There are two big drink holidays coming up in August for your programming pleasure, and the best part is that they both play incredibly well with one another.
- [Drinkee: Novo Fogo x SOFI TUKKER](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/22/drinkee-novo-fogo-x-sofi-tukker/) - A month after announcing the reformulation of their award-winning cachaça-forward RTDs, Novo Fogo is proud to announce the launch of Drinkee.
- [Maker's Mark Debuts Age-stated Bourbon](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/21/makers-mark-debuts-age-stated-bourbon/) - The team at Maker's Mark, one of the most iconic and respected names in bourbon, is proud to introduce their oldest-ever expression.
- [Top-performing Menu Items in the US](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/15/top-performing-menu-items-in-the-us/) - Thanks to a recent mid-year report from F&B intelligence platform Datassential, we now know the top-performing menu items in the US.
- [Should You Offer Your Guests Brunch?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/14/should-you-offer-your-guests-brunch/) - Is brunch on its way to becoming a lucrative daypart that can grow traffic, increase revenue, boost guest engagement, and promote loyalty?
- [Taco Bell Celebrates Taco Tuesday Win](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/11/taco-bell-celebrates-taco-tuesday-win/) - Taco Bell, fresh off their victory in petitioning for the cancellation of the "Taco Tuesday" mark, will open a $5 million taco tab on September 12.
- [Cheers to the 2023 World Beer Cup Winners](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/09/cheers-to-the-2023-world-beer-cup-winners/) - Raise a glass or hoist a stein in celebration of the 2023 World Beer Cup winners, a collection of some of the most incredible brews on the planet.
- [Celebrate the Negroni, Support Slow Food](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/08/celebrate-the-negroni-support-slow-food/) - This month, operators will have the opportunity to sign their bars up to take part in the tenth-anniversary celebration of Negroni Week.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Let's Talk Piña Colada](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/07/drink-donnybrook-lets-talk-pina-colada/) - Temperatures are rising and there are still about six weeks of summer left, so let's take a look at a refreshing warm-weather hero: the Piña Colada.
- [iPourIt Releases Their 2023 Pour Report](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/04/ipourit-releases-their-2023-pour-report/) - Interactive self-serve beer experience platform iPourIt's latest report, the 2023 Pour Report, is now available for download and review.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: August 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/08/01/program-for-unique-holidays-august-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your August holiday promotions.
- [Drink Donnybrook: Let's Talk Whiskey Sour](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/31/drink-donnybrook-lets-talk-whiskey-sour/) - If I were to say that the Whiskey Sour is a cocktail with an uncertain and disputable origin, would you find that statement surprising?
- [Cheers to the Spirited Awards Winners!](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/27/cheers-to-the-spirited-awards-winners/) - Cheers to each of the winning bars, teams, and individuals taking home awards from the 17th annual Spirited Awards at Tales of the Cocktail 2023 in New Orleans!
- [Novo Fogo Reformulates Brazilian RTDs](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/25/novo-fogo-reformulates-brazilian-rtds/) - Just before Tales of the Cocktail kicks off, Novo Fogo Organic Cachaça announces the reformulation of their award-winning ready-to-drink cocktail line.
- [The Year of Pineau des Charentes?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/26/the-year-of-pineau-des-charentes/) - Take Cognac's eponymous and legendary brandy, add grape juice or grape must, mature the blend, and you get Pineau des Charentes.
- [Lab-grown Chicken Makes its Move](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/24/lab-grown-chicken-makes-its-move/) - A month after receiving USDA approval to serve lab-grown meat to restaurant guests, GOOD Meat and Upside Foods can boast support from two well-known chefs.
- [5 Ways to Elevate the Hotel Experience](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/21/5-ways-to-elevate-the-hotel-experience/) - With all the different amenities today's travelers are looking for, you're not going to be able to accommodate all of them.
- [SEO Tips from AI: Hotels & Camps](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/18/seo-tips-from-ai-hotels-camps/) - After asking ChatGPT to suggest SEO improvements for restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, we've done the same for the hotel space.
- [SEO Tips from AI: Restaurants & Bars](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/17/seo-tips-from-ai-restaurants-bars/) - We aren't fans of artificial intelligence "creating" marketing plans but can chatbots help improve SEO by offering keywords and making other suggestions?
- [Asia's 50 Best Bars 2023 Revealed: 51-100](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/12/asias-50-best-bars-2023-revealed-51-100/) - One week from the ceremony revealing bars one through 50 of Asia's 50 Best Bars, the World's 50 Best Bars announces venues 51 through 100.
- [Tech this Out: Rise of the Cobots](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/11/tech-this-out-rise-of-the-cobots/) - As technological innovations continue to flood the hospitality industry, restaurant and hotel robots appear to be on the rise.
- [Seemingly Simple: The French Fry](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/10/seemingly-simple-the-french-fry/) - We celebrate the humble French fry—at once a living legend and deceptively simple side—on Thursday, July 13, National French Fry Day.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: July 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-july-2023/) - Our inspiring and informative June book selections will take your front and back of house to the next level, and help develop your leadership skills.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: July 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/03/program-for-unique-holidays-july-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your July holiday promotions.
- ['23 World's 50 Best Restaurants: 51 to 100](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/28/23-worlds-50-best-restaurants-51-to-100/) - Last week we checked out the top 50 restaurants around the world, and today we're taking a look at those ranked 51 to 100.
- [AI Guesses 2023 Spirited Award Winners](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/27/ai-guesses-2023-spirited-award-winners/) - Ahead of the 17th annual Spirited Awards ceremony I asked a chatbot called Chat AI to guess the winner in each award category.
- [Tales Reveals Top 4 Awards Finalists](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/26/tales-reveals-top-4-awards-finalists/) - We're one month away from the 17th annual Spirited Awards ceremony and the top four nominees in each category have been revealed.
- [2023 World's 50 Best Restaurants Revealed](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/22/2023-worlds-50-best-restaurants-revealed/) - We finally know which venues from around the globe claim one of the top 50 spots on the 2023 World's Best Restaurants list.
- [We Ask ChatGPT to Write Marketing Plans](https://krghospitality.com/2023/07/05/we-ask-chatgpt-to-write-marketing-plans/) - The hype surrounding artificial intelligence and chatbots in general, and ChatGPT in particular, is still going strong and likely won't slow any time soon.
- [The New Wave of Plant-based Foods](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/30/the-new-wave-of-plant-based-foods/) - A key takeaway from the 2023 National Restaurant Association Show is this: a new wave of plant-based foods has made landfall.
- [Time to Revisit Your Hours of Operation?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/07/time-to-revisit-your-hours-of-operation/) - Many operators, in response to the past few years, find themselves slashing dayparts—even entire days—from their hours of operation.
- [2 Big Bourbons: High Proof, Heavy Flavor](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/06/2-big-bourbons-high-proof-heavy-flavor/) - Be on the lookout for two innovative, big bourbons that are heavy on flavor and boldly offer striking drinking experiences.
- [Top 10 2023 Spirited Awards Nominees](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/05/top-10-2023-spirited-awards-nominees/) - The wait to discover the top nominees in each category of this year's Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards is finally over.
- [Picture vs. Video: Datassential Weighs In](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/25/picture-vs-video-datassential-weighs-in/) - If you want to meet guests—both regular and new—where they are, it helps to know how they prefer to consume social media content.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: June 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/06/01/program-for-unique-holidays-june-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your June holiday promotions.
- [The Art of the Preparation](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/29/the-art-of-the-preparation/) - Chef Brian Duffy's take on preparation and its overall impact on the guest experience extends to every aspect of operations.
- [Raise the Bar: The 3 Ps of Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/26/raise-the-bar-the-3-ps-of-hospitality/) - Nightlife, bar, and cocktail experts Mia Mastroianni, Phil Wills, and Art Sutley want operators to focus on what they call "the 3 Ps."
- [Your Discovery Strategy Needs to Change](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/24/your-discovery-strategy-needs-to-change/) - A report by guest retention, reservation, and waitlist platform SevenRooms reveals that restaurant discovery is changing.
- [Sugar. Water. Whiskey. Mint.](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/23/sugar-water-whiskey-mint/) - Get ready to break out the stainless steel and copper cups, whiskey, and crushed ice: National Mint Julep Day is right around the corner.
- [Be a Student of the Game](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/12/be-a-student-of-the-game/) - The key to success as a restaurant, bar, nightclub or hotel operator is a change in mindset and a commitment to being a student of the game.
- [SevenRooms and Marriott Partnership](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/18/sevenrooms-and-marriott-partnership/) - Fresh from launching the innovative Pre-Shift pre-service tool, SevenRooms today announces the platform's latest partnership.
- [Raise the Bar: Service vs. Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/16/raise-the-bar-service-vs-hospitality/) - During the 2023 Bar & Restaurant Expo in Las Vegas, Mia Mastroianni, Art Sutley, and Phil Wills addressed what separates service from hospitality.
- [Ocean's Summertime Celebrations](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/15/oceans-summertime-celebrations/) - Oceans Casino Resort is celebrating an impressive milestone all summer long through creative local business partnerships.
- [The 50 Best Bars in North America](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/09/the-50-best-bars-in-north-america/) - The buildup toward this year's World's 50 Best Bars is growing with the recent announcement of North America's 50 Best Bars.
- [3 Ways to Build Revenue on Mother’s Day](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/08/3-ways-to-build-revenue-on-mothers-day/) - With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, there’s no doubt that operators across the country are preparing for the celebratory—yet extremely busy—day.
- [Ovation Reveals 5 Secrets for Growth](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/10/ovation-reveals-5-secrets-for-growth/) - Restaurant guest feedback platform Ovation CEO Zack Oates reveals five secrets to what he calls the "digital table touch."
- [SevenRooms Introduces New Tool: Pre-Shift](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/03/sevenrooms-introduces-new-tool-pre-shift/) - A new tool from SevenRooms will help operators and their teams make the most of pre-shift meetings to deliver exceptional service.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: May 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/05/01/program-for-unique-holidays-may-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your May holiday promotions.
- [Cinco de Mayo Isn't Independence Day](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/28/cinco-de-mayo-isnt-independence-day/) - When planning and executing Cinco de Mayo promotions and menus it's important to be respectful and understand what this day commemorates.
- [Nikka Age Statement Whiskey Returns to US](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/26/nikka-age-statement-whiskey-returns-to-us/) - After an eight-year hiatus, Nikka is bringing age-statement whisky back to the United States, starting with Yoichi Single Malt 10-Year-Old.
- [TOTCF Names 2023 Spirited Award Honorees](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/25/totcf-names-2023-spirited-award-honorees/) - The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation has announced the 17th annual Spirited Awards honorees, organized into several regions.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: April 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/03/program-for-unique-holidays-april-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about your April holiday promotions.
- [Celebrate 75 Years of the Margarita](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/24/celebrate-75-years-of-the-margarita/) - Cointreau is inviting you and your guests to celebrate the 75th anniversary of one of the most iconic cocktails on the planet: the Margarita.
- [We ask Bard to Write Cocktail Menus](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/21/we-ask-bard-to-write-cocktail-menus/) - Asking Google's Bard chatbot to write a couple cocktail menus—including recipes and prices—delivers some interesting results.
- [Chip Klose and the ABCDEs of Marketing](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/18/chip-klose-and-the-abcdes-of-marketing/) - Marketing strategist and restaurant coach Chip Klose knows that if a process is too complex, people will abandon it. Hence, his ABCDEs of Marketing.
- [How to Make a $3,500 Mint Julep](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/14/how-to-make-a-3500-mint-julep/) - If you want to craft an incredible $3,500 Mint Julep, the first step is to acquire one of 50 Woodford Reserve gold Secretariat Julep cups.
- [Tips from Tipps on Cool Concepts](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/12/tips-from-tipps-on-cool-concepts/) - It's true that "cool" is difficult to define, and yet as amorphous a concept as it can be, we can create a vibe that embodies this important design element.
- [Real-world Menu Tips from Chef Brian Duffy](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/11/real-world-menu-tips-from-chef-brian-duffy/) - Call it an education session, call it a workshop, one of the best features of the Bar & Restaurant Expo is live menu feedback from Chef Brian Duffy.
- [Loneliness and the Entrepreneur](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/10/loneliness-and-the-entrepreneur/) - Author John Donne may have penned the quote, “No man is an island,” in the 17th century but, like many truths of human nature, it’s still relevant today.
- [Meet Customers Where They Are, Part 3](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/07/meet-customers-where-they-are-part-3/) - If you truly want to meet your potential guests where they are, you need to be as discoverable as possible via mobile and desktop search.
- [Yes, We Finally Spoke with Google Bard](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/04/yes-we-finally-spoke-with-google-bard/) - Come on, now—you must know that after speaking with ChatGPT and Bing AI and sharing those chats our conversation with Google Bard is next.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: April 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/04/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-april-2023/) - Our engaging and informative April book selections will help you take your bar, restaurant or hotel to higher levels, and develop your leadership skills.
- [WSWA Presents Cannabis Regulation Plan](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/28/wswa-presents-cannabis-regulation-plan/) - The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America are making their support for federal adult-use cannabis legalization and regulation known.
- [Why Pickleball Should Have Your Attention](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/27/why-pickleball-should-have-your-attention/) - The explosive popularity of pickleball and its legions of rabid players should have the attention of restaurant, bar, and hotel operators.
- [Addressing Employee Theft](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/24/addressing-employee-theft/) - Recent posts about employee theft in the hospitality industry throughout Canada and the US has the KRG Hospitality team talking.
- [Spring Clean Your Business!](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/22/spring-clean-your-business/) - In case you're so busy you didn't catch it, we're officially—finally—in spring, and that means it's time to spring clean your business.
- [IRS Proposes New Tip Reporting Program](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/21/irs-proposes-new-tip-reporting-program/) - The Internal Revenue Service is proposing a voluntary tip reporting program which they're calling the Service Industry Tip Compliance Agreement
- [The Kraken Unleashes a new Monster](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/20/the-kraken-unleashes-a-new-monster/) - The Kraken, which claims to be the top-selling black spiced rum in the world, has released another monster: the Kraken Gold Spiced Rum.
- [KRG Hospitality now Serving Midwest Region](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/17/krg-hospitality-now-serving-midwest-region/) - Toronto-based hospitality industry consulting firm with offices throughout Canada and the USA now serving the Midwest through Chicago office.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: March 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/01/5-books-to-read-this-month-march-2023/) - Our engaging and informative March book selections will help you hone your leadership, entrepreneurial, and operational skills to dial in your business.
- [Slice Releases 2023 "Slice of the Union"](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/15/slice-releases-2023-slice-of-the-union/) - The annual "Slice of the Union" report from independent pizzeria ordering app Slice offers excellent insight into the indie pizza space.
- [SevenRooms Email Marketing Integration](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/14/sevenrooms-email-marketing-integration/) - Today, SevenRooms announces a new marketing innovation that integrates with the platform's Automated Email feature: Email Marketing.
- [Do Goals Have an Expiration Date?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/13/do-goals-have-an-expiration-date/) - A compelling question came up in a recent coaching call with a client: When is the last time you took inventory of your goals?
- [Reduce Discounts, Increase Profits](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/10/reduce-discounts-increase-profits/) - There's reason to be optimistic about generating revenue this year but operators must also be savvy if they want to boost their bottom lines.
- [American Trends 2023: Technomic](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/17/american-trends-2023-technomic/) - Foodservice research firm Technomic has some interesting predictions for the hospitality industry in the United States of America this year.
- [The Incredible Rise of Luxury Whiskeys](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/08/the-incredible-rise-of-luxury-whiskeys/) - Some investors look at whiskey as a luxury good worthy of parking their dollars, with some outperforming gold and the S&P 500 Index.
- [We Chat with Bing's New AI Chatbot](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/07/we-chat-with-bings-new-ai-chatbot/) - It's only fair that after chatting with OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT we reveal our "conversation" with Microsoft's new Bing chatbot.
- [EHI and Danny Meyer Invest in SevenRooms](https://krghospitality.com/2023/03/03/ehi-and-danny-meyer-invest-in-sevenrooms/) - SevenRooms is showing no signs of resting on their laurels, announcing a major new investor: Enlightened Hospitality Investments.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: March 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/28/program-for-unique-holidays-march-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area this March? Change how you think about holiday promotions.
- [Alternatives to ServSafe](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/27/alternatives-to-servsafe/) - ServSafe, the National Restaurant Association's food safety training program, isn't the only food handler training game in town.
- [Do Super Bowl Ads Work on Consumers?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/22/do-super-bowl-ads-work-on-consumers/) - Brands spent hundreds of millions of dollars to advertise during Super Bowl LVII, but do their ads actually translate to demand for their products?
- [Restaurant Bans Children Under 10](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/24/restaurant-bans-children-under-10/) - On February 9, Nettie's House of Spaghetti in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, announced it was banning children under the age of 10.
- [WCK On the Ground in Türkiye and Syria](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/21/wck-on-the-ground-in-turkiye-and-syria/) - A week after deadly, devastating earthquakes struck Türkiye and Syria, World Central Kitchen has served more than one million meals.
- [A New Challenger to the Margarita Emerges](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/20/a-new-challenger-to-the-margarita-emerges/) - The simple, three-ingredient Margarita continues its longstanding reign on the cocktail throne but there's now a new number two.
- [Infographic Shows Massive Tech Growth](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/17/infographic-shows-massive-tech-growth/) - An infographic from Brizo FoodMetrics puts the explosive growth of the hospitality industry technology landscape on display.
- [Girl Scout Cookies take Cocktail Form](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/15/girl-scout-cookies-take-cocktail-form/) - Beginning today, Girl Scout Cookies are undergoing an irresistible liquid transformation at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City.
- [Top X Super Bowl LVII Beverage Ads](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/14/top-x-super-bowl-lvii-beverage-ads/) - As everyone knows by now, the commercials that air during the Super Bowl are nearly as big a draw as the game itself and its famous Halftime Show.
- [Group of Senators Questions ServSafe](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/13/group-of-senators-questions-servsafe/) - The National Restaurant Association and the ServSafe program are now in the crosshairs of a group of Democratic senators.
- [Can ChatGPT Write Food and Drink Menus?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/08/can-chatgpt-write-food-and-drink-menus/) - After my "conversation" last month with ChatGPT about AI, I had another conversation during which I asked it to write me four menus.
- [Rosa is Pink, Lowlands Agave is Blue](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/08/rosa-is-pink-lowlands-agave-is-blue/) - Código 1530 is proud to present Valentine's Day cocktails from Travis Pentecost of Tu Madre and Abby Blanchard of Broken Shaker.
- [Ocean Casino Resort's Big Game Cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/07/ocean-casino-resorts-big-game-cocktails/) - Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City's award-winning oceanfront casino and resort, is ready for the Big Game with four cocktails that team with the theme.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: February 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/06/5-books-to-read-this-month-february-2023/) - This month’s engaging and informative book selections will help you hone your culinary, cocktail, and operational skills to dial in your business.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: February 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/03/program-for-unique-holidays-february-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about holiday promotions.
- [4 Takeaways from Resy's State of Dining](https://krghospitality.com/2023/02/01/4-takeaways-from-resys-state-of-dining/) - The State of Dining and What’s To Come in 2023 from Resy is an informative report that highlights several key developments to watch this year.
- [Chief Marketing Officer Joins SevenRooms](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/31/chief-marketing-officer-joins-sevenrooms/) - Just weeks after revealing a new partnership to start 2023, SevenRooms is now announcing their first-ever chief marketing officer.
- [This is How Guests are Using Resy](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/27/this-is-how-guests-are-using-resy/) - Demand for in-person visits seems to be the big prediction of 2023, which means reservation platforms like Resy are crucial.
- [Datassential: The Flavors of 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/23/datassential-the-flavors-of-2023/) - Food and beverage market research agency Datassential has some data-driven thoughts on the flavors and menu items that will define 2023.
- [2023 Reveal: The World's 50 Best Hotels](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/24/2023-reveal-the-worlds-50-best-hotels/) - The World's 50 Best Hotels launches this year, completing the hospitality puzzle as it joins the World's 50 Best Bars and the World's 50 Best Restaurants.
- [This Year’s Big Trend: Personalization](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/20/this-years-big-trend-personalization/) - Ripples, the beverage-top media brand, is predicting that 2023 will be the Year of Personalization with a focus on in-person interactions.
- [Global Trends 2023: Technomic](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/18/global-trends-2023-technomic/) - Not content to focus solely on North America, foodservice research firm Technomic is predicting foodservice trends that will span the globe in 2023.
- [We Ask ChatGPT About Robots and AI](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/13/we-ask-chatgpt-about-robots-and-ai/) - Earlier this week we had "a conversation" with ChatGPT, the now (in)famous chatbot from artificial intelligence research and development company OpenAI.
- [KRG Makes First Addition to Team for 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/11/krg-makes-first-addition-to-team-for-2023/) - KRG Hospitality is delighted to announce a new addition to their team, Jared Boller, a professional mixologist with well over a decade of experience.
- [Canadian Trends 2023: Technomic](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/10/canadian-trends-2023-technomic/) - Restaurant, bar, and hotel operators will find this year's data-driven trend predictions from Technomic for 2023 insightful.
- [Minimum Wage Rises for Most of USA](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/09/minimum-wage-rises-for-most-of-usa/) - More than half of the states across America are either now seeing a boost to minimum wage or plan to increase the hourly minimum by the middle of this year.
- [Dynamic Pricing or Dynamic Menus?](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/06/dynamic-pricing-or-dynamic-menus/) - A key phrase used throughout 2022 was “the new normal’.” In 2023, a key term you will likely hear a lot is “dynamic pricing.”
- [Celebrating the Baltic Porter](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/04/celebrating-the-baltic-porter/) - In just over two weeks we celebrate a rich, dark beer style with sweet malty characteristics that traces its history back to the 18th century.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: January 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-january-2023/) - This month’s engaging and informative book selections will help you hone your culinary, cocktail, and operational skills to dial in your business.
- [Program for Unique Holidays: January 2023](https://krghospitality.com/2023/01/02/program-for-unique-holidays-january-2023/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Change how you think about holiday promotions.
- [Keep Up Your Momentum in 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/03/keep-up-your-momentum-in-2022/) - In 2022, our focus needs to be on recovery, which means starting strong, gaining steam, and keeping momentum going throughout the year.
- [Introducing KRG Mindset Coaching](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/08/introducing-krg-momentum/) - Seeking an alternative to complete start-up planning and project management? The solution you're looking for is KRG Momentum.
- [Restaurant Tech Map Illustrates Innovation](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/02/restaurant-tech-map-illustrates-innovation/) - The hospitality industry's embracing of new technologies is experiencing rapid and welcome acceleration in less than two years.
- [Guest Journey: Acquire, Engage, Retain](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/14/guest-journey-acquire-engage-retain/) - What if you could change your operational mindset for the better and improve your business in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee?
- [5 Books to Read this Month: May](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/06/5-books-to-read-this-month-may/) - This month's fun and informative book selections will help you take you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills.
- [Restaurant or Bar Dream? Make Your Move](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/29/restaurant-or-bar-dream-make-your-move/) - If your dream is to open a restaurant, bar or nightclub, you're not doing yourself any favors by waiting to make it a reality.
- [Meet Customers Where They Are](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/03/meet-customers-where-they-are/) - If news stories are to be believed, Americans are fleeing big, expensive cities en masse.
- [Top Ten 2022 KRG Hospitality Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/30/top-ten-2022-krg-hospitality-articles/) - As we head into a promising new year of opportunities and growth, we want to take a look back at our most popular articles of 2022.
- [Top 2022 Grubhub & Uber Eats Drinks](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/28/top-2022-grubhub-uber-eats-drinks/) - The year-end Grubhub 2022 Delivered and 2022 Uber Eats Cravings reports identify this year's delivery order drink trends.
- [FAST Act Dealt Knockdown Blow](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/27/fast-act-dealt-knockdown-blow/) - A bill we think is one to watch, California's Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act, may be on the ropes already.
- [Canada's Single-use Plastics Ban](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/26/canadas-single-use-plastics-ban/) - With a few exceptions, Canada's ban on the manufacture, importation, and sale of single-use plastics is now officially in effect.
- [Canada's Top 2022 DoorDash Orders](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/23/canadas-top-2022-doordash-orders/) - Operators curious about the most popular delivery items in 2022 will be happy to learn that DoorDash's year-end report is ready for viewing.
- [Grubhub and Uber Reveal Top 2022 Items](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/21/grubhub-and-uber-reveal-top-2022-items/) - Grubhub's 2022 Delivered and Uber Eats' 2022 Uber Eats Cravings reports are live and there's one surprise that's immediately evident.
- [The Major Milestones You Must Reach](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/20/the-major-milestones-you-must-reach/) - Opening a restaurant is no small task, with projects requiring the completion of 500 unique tasks before welcoming guests.
- [Restaurant Tax Credit Support Grows](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/19/restaurant-tax-credit-support-grows/) - Just one week after the Restaurant Revitalization Tax Credit Act introduction by three senators, a companion bill is in play.
- [KRG Unveils 2023 Start-Up Guide](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/15/krg-unveils-2023-start-up-guide/) - For the past five years KRG has provided an annual start-up cost guide, one of the industry’s leading resources dedicated to restaurant project costing.
- [Top 10 US Metro Areas by Inflow, Q3 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/14/top-10-us-metro-areas-by-inflow-q3-2022/) - Real estate brokerage Redfin identifies the top ten American cities in terms of inflow and outflow, according to Q3 data.
- [Is Restaurant Revitalization Back?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/12/is-restaurant-revitalization-back/) - After watching the Restaurant Revitalization Fund die a slow, painful death earlier this year, three senators are trying to help the industry again.
- [Leadership Facepalm, Part Three](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/10/leadership-facepalm-part-three/) - We almost got to next year without another viral leadership facepalm moment but then an Olive Garden manager sent a memo.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: December 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/07/5-books-to-read-this-month-december-2022/) - This month’s engaging and informative book selections will help you hone your culinary, cocktail, and operational skills to dial in your business.
- [SevenRooms and CSV form Partnership](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/06/sevenrooms-and-csv-form-partnership/) - Guest experience and retention platform SevenRooms will kick off 2023 with a partnership with Competitive Social Ventures.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: Dec. 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/05/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-dec-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Then commit to keeping your December weird and creative.
- [KRG Hospitality Adds to Team](https://krghospitality.com/2022/12/01/krg-hospitality-adds-to-team/) - KRG Hospitality today announces an exciting new addition to the consulting agency’s team, marking a new era of growth for the agency.
- [169 Grants May be the End of the RRF](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/29/169-grants-may-be-the-end-of-the-rrf/) - The $83 million in grants going out this week to 169 recipients may be the end of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund in its entirety.
- [The NRA's 2023 Culinary Trend Forecast](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/30/the-nras-2023-culinary-trend-forecast/) - Ahead of the beginning of a new year, the National Restaurant Association unveils their culinary trend predictions for 2023.
- [$28.82 per Hour for NYC Delivery Workers?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/28/28-82-per-hour-for-nyc-delivery-workers/) - In response to the New York City Council's proposal of $23.82 per hour for delivery workers, some "deliveristas" are asking for more.
- [SBA Releases 46% of Held RRF Funds](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/25/sba-releases-46-of-held-rrf-funds/) - After receiving pressure from members of Congress and scrutiny from the industry and media, the SBA has released some RRF funds.
- [$23.82 Minimum Wage for Delivery Workers?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/22/23-82-minimum-wage-for-delivery-workers/) - With a public hearing on the docket for December 16, the New York City Council is proposing "fairer pay for delivery workers."
- [Traffic Up but Margins Thinner](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/21/traffic-up-but-margins-thinner/) - The One Table 2022 report from Datassential focuses on the state of the operator and what the industry can expect moving forward.
- [Is There Demand for Non-alcohol?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/18/is-there-demand-for-non-alcohol/) - There’s no denying that non-alcohol is a growing beverage category, but does the data support the hype and operator consideration?
- [These are the Happiest Provinces in Canada](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/16/these-are-the-happiest-provinces-in-canada/) - If you're wondering which province in Canada is the happiest, Statistics Canada has the answer—and the happiest may surprise you.
- [The Most-stressed Cities in the US](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/15/the-most-stressed-cities-in-the-us/) - There’s a simple argument to be made that one characteristic the happiest cities share is being among the least stressful to live.
- [Which Cities and States are the Happiest?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/14/which-cities-and-states-are-the-happiest/) - As an entrepreneur and operator evaluating a market for a first location or expansion, it can help to know where people are happiest.
- [Why is the SBA Sitting on RRF Funds?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/11/why-is-the-sba-sitting-on-rrf-funds/) - Three months after the revelation that the SBA is sitting on $180 million in RRF funds, we're wondering why they still aren't disbursing the money.
- [2023: Year of the POS Systems?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/09/2023-year-of-the-pos-systems/) - According to SpotOn, the industry could be in for a tech revolution next year as independent operators pursue more powerful POS solutions.
- [Are You Rewarding Voters Today?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/08/are-you-rewarding-voters-today/) - Voting is one of the hallmarks of democracy, a right and privilege so crucial that one can't overstate or exaggerate the value and importance.
- [Tipping is on the Ballot in Washington, DC](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/07/tipping-is-on-the-ballot-in-washington-dc/) - Out of concern that people who work for tips aren't making minimum wage in Washington, DC, Initiative 82 is on the ballot.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: November 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-november-2022/) - This month’s engaging and informative book selections will help you hone your culinary, cocktail, and leadership skills to dial in your menus and operations.
- [How a Chain Lost My Business Forever](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/01/how-a-chain-lost-my-business-forever/) - An unfortunate and entirely avoidable guest experience debacle guarantees that I'll never spend another dollar at a particular national American chain.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: Nov. 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/11/02/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-nov-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Then commit to keeping it weird and creative in November.
- [Menus in Canada: Who Wants What Items?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/31/menus-in-canada-who-wants-what-items/) - Nobody has a crystal ball telling them what they should put on their menus to boost traffic and revenue, but we do have data.
- [Credit Card Competition Act, Take Two](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/28/credit-card-competition-act-take-two/) - As we approach Election Day on November 8, it's important to keep in mind that the Credit Card Competition Act of 2022 is still in play.
- [F&B in Canada: Top Menu Items](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/26/fb-in-canada-top-menu-items/) - Those wondering what food and beverage menu items are performing best among consumers throughout Canada need wonder no more.
- [Bon Appétit Reveals Best New Restaurants](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/25/bon-appetit-reveals-best-new-restaurants/) - Condé Nast's American food and restaurant publication Bon Appétit identifies the 50 restaurants they deem the very best in 2022.
- [Learn to Homebrew Day Returns on Nov. 5](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/24/learn-to-homebrew-day-returns-on-nov-5/) - On Saturday, November 5, the American Homebrewers Association and brewing and fermenting fans will celebrate the 24th annual Learn to Homebrew Day.
- [Cali Chains Move Quickly to Kill FAST](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/21/cali-chains-move-quickly-to-kill-fast/) - If recent reporting is accurate, fast food chains with locations in California are fighting the Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act.
- [The Delicious 'Mistake' Causing an Uproar](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/17/the-delicious-mistake-causing-an-uproar/) - Are you hearing your bar team or fellow bartenders debating Negroni specs or catching them rolling their eyes when a guest orders a particular variant?
- [Go Clean this International G&T Day](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/19/go-clean-this-international-gt-day/) - Today we raise a glass to a centuries-old spirit and a classic cocktail that historians can trace back to at least the mid-1800s.
- [Restaurant Rewards Making Headlines](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/14/restaurant-rewards-making-headlines/) - Restaurant loyalty programs are making waves and grabbing headlines but not all of the news is good, according to consumers.
- [The Numbers on Food Delivery in Canada](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/12/the-numbers-on-food-delivery-in-canada/) - For most restaurants, delivery is now a crucial service element rather than a "nice-to-have" option a small percentage of guests expect.
- [The Crucial Role Systems Play](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/11/the-crucial-role-systems-play/) - Having efficient systems in place does more than just streamline day-to-day restaurant, bar, and hotel operations and productivity.
- [Possess this Scary Spirit for Halloween](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/10/possess-this-scary-spirit-for-halloween/) - If you truly want to imbue your cocktails and the guest experience with the otherworldly this Halloween, you need this spirit.
- [7 Days Until Old Fashioned Week!](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/07/7-days-until-old-fashioned-week/) - In just seven days operators, their front-of-house teams and guests will have the opportunity to participate in Elijah Craig Old Fashioned Week.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: October 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/05/5-books-to-read-this-month-october-2022/) - This month’s engaging and informative book selections will help you develop next-level leadership skills and dial in your F&B menus.
- [These are the World's 50 Best Bars in 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/04/these-are-the-worlds-50-best-bars-in-2022/) - The long wait is over and we finally know which venues across the world are numbers one through 50 on the 2022 World's 50 Best Bars list.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: Oct. 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/10/03/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-oct-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area in October? Get creative, commit to being fun, and get weird.
- [Operators & Guests Respond to Rising Costs](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/30/operators-guests-respond-to-rising-costs/) - Everything is more expensive these days and both operators and consumers have their own ideas for addressing rising costs.
- [Restaurants in Canada: Daypart Performance](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/28/restaurants-in-canada-daypart-performance/) - For both in-person dining and off-premise consumption, more Canadian consumers are ordering from restaurants across all dayparts.
- [2022 World’s 50 Best Bars: 51-100](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/27/2022-worlds-50-best-bars-51-100/) - As we approach the ceremony to announce the 2022 World's 50 Best Bars we now know which bars across the globe are on the 51 to 100 list.
- [Canada's Restaurant Labor by the Numbers](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/26/canadas-restaurant-labor-by-the-numbers/) - While there are positive signs for Canada's foodservice industry, recruiting and retaining labor continues to be a challenge.
- [Restaurants Canada Reveals Pandemic Impact](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/23/restaurants-canada-reveals-pandemic-impact/) - Restaurants Canada looks at the impact of the pandemic on the foodservice industry in their latest Foodservice Facts report.
- [Will Virtual Kitchens Persist?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/21/will-virtual-kitchens-persist/) - Virtual kitchens and virtual brands are back in the headlines after a record-setting grand opening in Rutherford, New Jersey.
- [Addressing Substance Abuse in the Industry](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/20/addressing-substance-abuse-in-the-industry/) - Two revealing Restaurant Business articles paint a startling picture of the industry's struggles with drug and alcohol abuse.
- [Swipe Fees Cost Over $77 Billion in 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/19/swipe-fees-cost-over-77-billion-in-2021/) - A bill that intends to lower the credit card fees merchants pay by creating more competition within the industry is before Congress.
- [7 Awesome Whiskey Podcasts](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/16/7-awesome-whiskey-podcasts/) - Our National Bourbon Heritage Month celebration and inspiration continues with a roundup of seven of the best whiskey podcasts.
- [3 Bar Hacks Episodes for Sober October](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/14/3-bar-hacks-episodes-for-sober-october/) - We're just two weeks away from Sober October so here are four Bar Hacks podcast episodes to get you ready for this important month.
- [Pumpkin Spice Season Descends Upon Us](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/13/pumpkin-spice-season-descends-upon-us/) - Once again, the unstoppable march of the spooky season is upon us, bringing with it a frightening assortment of pumpkin spice items and expectations.
- [Are You Ready for Oktoberfest 2022?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/12/are-you-ready-for-oktoberfest-2022/) - Oktoberfest, one of the single best beer events and promotions operators can program for, kicks off on September 17 and goes through October 3.
- [Get to Know Grenache and Garnacha](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/09/get-to-know-grenache-and-garnacha/) - There aren't as many wine holidays in September as there are in August but this month we celebrate International Grenache Day.
- [6 Bar Hacks Bourbon Episodes](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/07/6-bar-hacks-bourbon-episodes/) - We have the honor of speaking with some of the best and most engaging people in the hospitality, foodservice, and drinks industries on the Bar Hacks podcast.
- [KRG Hospitality's Top Bourbon Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/06/krg-hospitalitys-top-bourbon-articles/) - To inspire and help you program for National Bourbon Heritage Month 2022, enjoy this roundup of our top bourbon articles.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: September 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/05/5-books-to-read-this-month-september-2022/) - This month’s engaging and informative book selections will help you develop next-level leadership skills and dial in your drink menu.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: Sept. 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/09/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-sept-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area in September? Get creative, commit to being fun, and get weird.
- [Clever Ranks the Top US Retirement Cities](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/31/clever-ranks-the-top-us-retirement-cities/) - Real estate brokerage Clever, known for transparency and affordability, has identified the top cities for people to retire to in the United States of America.
- [Discover the World's 50 Best](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/30/discover-the-worlds-50-best/) - You may be familiar with the World's 50 Best Bars and the World's 50 Best Restaurants rankings, but do you know about their Discovery tool?
- [2022 World Beer Cup Winners](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/29/2022-world-beer-cup-winners/) - The Brewers Association's 2022 World Beer Cup identifies the top three beers across a staggering 103 separate categories.
- [Date Night Desires and Dealbreakers](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/25/date-night-desires-and-dealbreakers/) - Focusing on date night, guest experience and retention tech platform SevenRooms is sharing their latest data-driven report.
- [Are You Surveying Your Team?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/24/are-you-surveying-your-team/) - Successful recruitment is only one element of overcoming the current labor shortage—retention is another crucial element.
- [Datassential's State of the Operator 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/23/datassentials-state-of-the-operator-2022/) - The latest addition to the Datassential FoodBytes research series shares insights into the top three challenges most—if not all—operators are facing.
- [iPourIt Releases Fourth Annual Pour Report](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/22/ipourit-releases-fourth-annual-pour-report/) - Self-serve beverage platform iPourIt's informative fourth annual Pour Report identifies their top beer and wine pours from 2021.
- [5 Self-serve Beverage Brands to Know](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/16/5-self-serve-beverage-brands-to-know/) - If you're an operator who wants to leverage the popularity of self-serve beverages, these are the brands you should consider.
- [Members of Congress Send Letter to SBA](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/19/members-of-congress-send-letter-to-sba/) - More than 70 members of Congress are urging the Small Business Administration to act quickly to fund eligible RRF applicants.
- [End the Month with this Sour Cocktail](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/17/end-the-month-with-this-sour-cocktail/) - End the month of August by planning a promotion that focuses on one of the most popular members of the iconic sour cocktail family.
- [How to Help NOLA's Hospitality Workers](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/06/how-to-help-nolas-hospitality-workers/) - Hurricane Ida has left hospitality workers in New Orleans, Louisiana, displaced and without work, stability or a sense of normalcy.
- [Top 10 States Attracting High Earners](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/15/top-10-states-attracting-high-earners/) - Using the inflow and outflow data of tax filers earning $200,000 or more, SmartAsset identifies the top ten states attracting high earners.
- [Celebrate Two August Bar Holidays with Rum](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/12/celebrate-two-august-bar-holidays-with-rum/) - If you and your team have a commitment to programming and promotions, you have to love all the bar holidays available to you in August.
- [So, What's Up with that $180 Million?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/10/so-whats-up-with-that-180-million/) - It's not much in comparison to the $40 billion we need to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund but $180 million is still significant.
- [August: Attack of the Wine Holidays](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/09/august-attack-of-the-wine-holidays/) - August doesn't claim just one or two or even three wine holidays, there are actually six such holidays during this month.
- [Congress Fails Us Once More](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/08/congress-fails-us-once-more/) - A "compromise" and "far from perfect," the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is yet another bill that could include the RRF but fails to do so.
- [Breakdown: How Senators Voted on RRF](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/23/breakdown-how-senators-voted-on-rrf/) - After a year of waiting, we now know the fate of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund: a 52 to 43 vote that saw RRF replenishment fail on the Senate floor.
- [Datassential Identifies Top Design Trends](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/05/datassential-identifies-top-design-trends/) - For their latest FoodBytes research topic, F&B research platform Datassential tackles some of the top restaurant and bar design trends.
- [8 Books to Read this Month: TOTC Edition](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/03/8-books-to-read-this-month-totc-edition/) - This month’s engaging and informative book selections consist of the eight finalists from two of the 2022 Spirited Awards writing categories.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: August 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/02/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-august-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area in August? Commit programming differently to lure in more guests.
- [Tales Reveals 2022 Spirited Awards Winners](https://krghospitality.com/2022/08/01/tales-reveals-2022-spirited-awards-winners/) - Congratulations to the 2022 Spirited Awards winners, revealed last week during the 20th anniversary of Tales of the Cocktail.
- [How One Resort Fills the Choco Taco Void](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/29/how-one-resort-fills-the-choco-taco-void/) - We hate to be the bearers of bad news but after 40 years Klondike is officially retiring the Choco Taco, now a casualty in the supply chain battle.
- [Blasphemy! National Scotch Day Cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/25/blasphemy-national-scotch-day-cocktails/) - Psst! Don't tell the purists but this article encourages the adulteration of Scotch by combining it with other ingredients to make *gasp!* cocktails.
- [One White Wine, Two Wine Holidays](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/27/one-white-wine-two-wine-holidays/) - In August, operators and their front- and back-of house teams can celebrate two restaurant and bar holidays with one white wine.
- [US Cities with Greatest Outflow and Inflow](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/26/us-cities-with-greatest-outflow-and-inflow/) - Seattle-based real estate brokerage Redfin reveals the US cities seeing the greatest numbers of people leaving and moving in.
- [Cheese Pairings: Wine, Beer, Spirits](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/21/cheese-pairings-wine-beer-spirits/) - National Wine and Cheese Day is Monday, July 25, so let's take a look at pairings that will get your guests' mouths watering.
- [Rabbit Hole Resources: Bourbon 101](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/20/rabbit-hole-resources-bourbon-101/) - Those who want to learn about bourbon can access free resources from a credible and knowledgeable source: Rabbit Hole Distillery.
- [2022 World’s 50 Best Restaurants: 1-50](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/19/2022-worlds-50-best-restaurants-1-50/) - The World's 50 Best announces the World's 50 Best Restaurants, an impressive list of the finest places to dine across the globe.
- [How Two Boston Hotels Modernized America](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/18/how-two-boston-hotels-modernized-america/) - To understand how far we're moving forward with hotel design and hospitality we can look at two historic and influential Boston hotels.
- [Is Your Business in a Top Time Out City?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/13/is-your-business-in-a-top-time-out-city/) - Hot off the presses, Time Out is now revealing the results of their Time Out Index 2022, an annual list identifying the world's top cities.
- [Brutal: These Drinks are Heavy](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/13/brutal-these-drinks-are-heavy/) - Several legendary and iconic heavy metal bands are stepping into the arena of the drinks industry, from beer to tequila, and more.
- [What's Up with Meat, Poultry and Seafood?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/12/whats-up-with-meat-poultry-and-seafood/) - We know how plant proteins are performing with consumers but what do we know about how meat, poultry, and seafood are doing?
- [2022 World's 50 Best Restaurants: 51-100](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/11/2022-worlds-50-best-restaurants-51-100/) - Just a week away from their big 2022 reveal, numbers 51 through 100 of the World's 50 Best Restaurants is now available for review.
- [Hotels, Guest Data and Guest Expectations](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/08/hotels-guest-data-and-guest-expectations/) - We sit down with Austen Asadorian, vice president of sales at SevenRooms, to chat about pent-up demand for travel and more.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: July 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-july-2022/) - These engaging and informative book selections will help you develop next-level beverage skills and refresh your menu this July.
- [Meat-limiters Driving Change](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/06/meat-limiters-driving-change/) - You're likely familiar with dietary terms like vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, and even flexitarian, but what about meat-limiter?
- [Datassential IDs LTO Keys](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/05/datassential-ids-lto-keys/) - Food and beverage market research firm Datassential turns their eye to limited-time offers in one of their latest reports.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: July 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/07/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-july-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area in July? Commit programming differently to lure in more guests.
- [This Year's Big Trend: Moderation](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/29/this-years-big-trend-moderation/) - Beverage-top media platform Ripples is reporting 2022's big drink trend, focusing heavily on Generation Z imbibing habits.
- [What Politicians Get Wrong about Us](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/28/what-politicians-get-wrong-about-us/) - It still stings that the 43 US senators chose to vote against replenishing the Restaurant Revitalization Fund last month.
- [WCK Shares Chefs for Ukraine Update](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/27/wck-shares-chefs-for-ukraine-update/) - World Central Kitchen has been on the ground helping refugees since Russia first invaded the sovereign nation of Ukraine.
- [Summer 2022 is the Summer of Mezcal](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/24/summer-2022-is-the-summer-of-mezcal/) - Move over tequila, rum, vodka and gin—this year the drink of the summer is something different. Summer 2022 is the Summer of Mezcal.
- [Tales Announces Top Four Awards Finalists](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/21/tales-announces-top-four-awards-finalists/) - It’s official: The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation announces the top four finalists in each of the 2022 Spirited Awards categories.
- [Eatertainment Poised to Come Roaring Back](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/20/eatertainment-poised-to-come-roaring-back/) - People are eager to return bars and restaurants, and that focus is beneficial to one hospitality category in particular: Eatertainment.
- [Raise a 7&7 to National Dive Bar Day](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/19/raise-a-77-to-national-dive-bar-day/) - We celebrate one of the most hallowed of drinking and socializing establishments on July 7, which is the fifth annual National Dive Bar Day.
- [Viral Post Highlights Real Leadership](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/17/viral-post-highlights-real-leadership/) - A text exchange between a restaurant manager and delivery driver posted to Reddit went viral last month for all the right reasons.
- [Top 10 2022 Spirited Award Finalists](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/15/top-10-2022-spirited-award-finalists/) - With just six weeks to go until the 20th anniversary of Tales of the Cocktail, the foundation announces their Spirited Award finalists.
- [National Bourbon Day: 2022 Bourbon Trends](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/14/national-bourbon-day-2022-bourbon-trends/) - Happy National Bourbon Day, a holiday celebrating one of America's greatest creations and contributions to the whiskey world.
- [After RRF Failure, What's Next for Us?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/13/after-rrf-failure-whats-next-for-us/) - After the US Senate failed to even debate the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, instead opting to let it die, what's next for the industry?
- [2022 50 Best Bars: North America](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/09/2022-50-best-bars-north-america/) - The 2022 World's 50 Best Bars ranking for North America is official and the bars that made it on are, of course, extraordinary.
- [Here Come the NFT Restaurants...](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/08/here-come-the-nft-restaurants/) - It was inevitable, really, that after seeing cryptocurrency nightclubs we'd eventually see non-fungible-token-focused venues.
- [8 Bottles for National Bourbon Day](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/07/8-bottles-for-national-bourbon-day/) - Next week, June 14, is National Bourbon Day, the day America celebrates the country's iconic "native" spirit. Consider featuring these bottles.
- [Back of House Report: The Labor Challenge](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/06/back-of-house-report-the-labor-challenge/) - A recent report from restaurant technology platform Back of House reveals opportunities for operators amidst the current staffing challenge.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: June 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-june-2022/) - These engaging and informative book selections will help you develop next-level beverage skills and motivate you throughout June.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: June 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/06/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-june-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area in June? Commit to keeping it weird to lure in more guests.
- [Tech Shows Up in a Big Way at NRA Show](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/31/tech-shows-up-in-a-big-way-at-nra-show/) - The number of tech platforms and solutions at the 2022 National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago was a sight to behold.
- [Plants Dominate 2022 NRA Show](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/27/plants-dominate-2022-nra-show/) - The National Restaurant Association Show is back in a big way, and meat alternative brands are establishing themselves as much more than a trend.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: May 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-may-2022/) - These engaging and informative book selections will help you develop next-level beverage skills and motivate you throughout May.
- [2022 Cocktail Apprentice Program Class](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/25/2022-cocktail-apprentice-program-class/) - The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF) has announced the 32 members of this year's Cocktail Apprentice Program, also known as CAP.
- [Alright, Seriously—WTF, Grubhub?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/24/alright-seriously-wtf-grubhub/) - In spectacular and entirely predictable fashion, Grubhub's "free lunch" further reveals that third-party delivery platforms don't care about restaurants.
- [US Senate Fails to Replenish the RRF](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/19/us-senate-fails-to-replenish-the-rrf/) - After conflicting reports and speculation, the US Senate has finally voted this week on replenishing the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
- [Drinks for Your World Whisky Day Menu](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/18/drinks-for-your-world-whisky-day-menu/) - This Saturday is the eleventh annual celebration of World Whisky Day, the perfect day to highlight your whisky inventory and cocktail menus.
- [Top Whisky-centric Bar Hacks Episodes](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/17/top-whisky-centric-bar-hacks-episodes/) - We've rounded up twelve whisky-centric Bar Hacks episodes to inspire you to pull out all the stops for your World Whisky Day promotion.
- [How Big Brands Can Help Small Brands](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/16/how-big-brands-can-help-small-brands/) - The intriguing topic of big hotel brands helping smaller hospitality businesses grow came up during Hospitality Design Expo 2022.
- [Is Your Brand Engaging the Community?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/13/is-your-brand-engaging-the-community/) - Many speakers at HD Expo 2022 are focusing on an important element of design and the hospitality industry: the people we serve.
- [What's Next in the F&B Design Space?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/11/whats-next-in-the-fb-design-space/) - Design driven by a story and narrative, technological innovation, and people's desire to socialize are what's next in hospitality design.
- [TOTC 2022 Agenda and Tickets Now Live](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/10/totc-2022-agenda-and-tickets-now-live/) - The time is now to grab your Tales of the Cocktail 2022 tickets and plan your trip to New Orleans for the last week of July.
- [Designing with Anxiety in Mind](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/09/designing-with-anxiety-in-mind/) - Interior design has the power to remove a person's anxiety, improving the guest experience by making them feel more comfortable.
- [The 2022 Hospitality Design Forecast](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/06/the-2022-hospitality-design-forecast/) - Four 2022 Hospitality Design Expo panelists are focusing on very specific design elements and considerations informing the future of design.
- [SevenRooms Reveals Hotel Guest Study](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/04/sevenrooms-reveals-hotel-guest-study/) - Americans eager to get back to normal and make up for lost time are traveling in droves, and hotels will have to adapt in order to earn their business.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: May 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/05/02/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-may-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area in May? Commit to keeping it weird to attract more guests.
- [Key Themes from HD Expo 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/29/key-themes-from-hd-expo-2022/) - The educational conference sessions at Hospitality Design Expo 2022 in Las Vegas were connected by a number of key, overarching themes. 
- [Forward Progress: Trends by Venue Type](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/27/forward-progress-trends-by-venue-type/) - One notable difficulty with considering new trends is that they're not all necessarily a universal fit for all venue types.
- [Forward Progress: 2022 Drink Trends](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/26/forward-progress-2022-drink-trends/) - Curious about what drink trends to leverage throughout 2022 to fulfill guest desires and expectations? Datassential has answers.
- [Hiring Struggles? Engage These Age Groups](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/25/hiring-struggles-engage-these-age-groups/) - Staff turnover rates are still above pre-pandemic levels and there's no silver bullet solution. However, two companies have some helpful advice.
- [Código 1530 Pursuing Low-waste Initiatives](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/22/codigo-1530-pursuing-low-waste-initiatives/) - Código 1530 is making the upcycling of the agave they use to produce their tequilas a cornerstone of the brand's sustainability efforts.
- [Chain Restaurants: Present & Future](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/20/chain-restaurants-present-future/) - Technomic presented the state of chain restaurants, now and next, during Restaurant Leadership Conference 2022 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
- [Dining Room Tech on the Rise](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/19/dining-room-tech-on-the-rise/) - After years of restaurant technology adoption moving at a glacial pace, the industry now appears to be embracing innovations at light speed.
- [This Simple Test Reveals Process Problems](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/18/this-simple-test-reveals-process-problems/) - There's an easy way to identify whether there are changes that need to be made to processes and practices that only requires observation and time.
- [The Uber Effect: Recruit and Retain](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/15/the-uber-effect-recruit-and-retain/) - To better understand how to recruit and retain top talent these days we can simply look at what's known as the Uber Effect.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: April 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-april-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area in April? Commit to keeping it weird to attract more guests.
- [Leadership Facepalm, Part Two](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/13/leadership-facepalm-part-two/) - In a stunning example of tone-deafness and callousness, a franchise executive sent an email that led to severe consequences.
- [Leadership Facepalm: Don't Do This](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/12/leadership-facepalm-dont-do-this/) - Here's a hot take on the employer-employee dynamic: Don't text staff at 3:00 in the morning demanding they come in on their day off.
- [Metallica Supports World Central Kitchen](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/11/metallica-supports-world-central-kitchen/) - Metallica is supporting World Central Kitchen to #StandWithUkraine via donations made through their non-profit organization, All Within My Hands.
- [House Votes to Replenish RRF](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/07/congress-votes-to-replenishing-rrf/) - Eleven months after the closure of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund application portal, Congress has voted on RRF replenishment.
- [XDar Vodka Resumes Ukraine Production](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/06/xdar-vodka-resumes-ukraine-production/) - Over the past several weeks, the people of Ukraine have shown the world their resilience, tenacity, and refusal to submit to Russia.
- [Meeting Expectations Through Hotel Design](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/20/meeting-expectations-through-hotel-design/) - During Hospitality Design Expo 2021, the show's version of a live "Ask Me Anything" addressed meeting and exceeding new guest expectations.
- [TOTC Launches New Philanthropic Committee](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/05/totc-launches-new-philanthropic-committee/) - Continuing their growth and commitment to supporting the spirits and hospitality industries, Tales of the Cocktail announces a new committee.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: April 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/04/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-april-2022/) - These engaging and informative book selections will help you develop next-level culinary, beverage and marketing skills in April.
- [Prepare for the New Rules of Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/30/prepare-for-the-new-rules-of-hospitality/) - Guests are returning to bars, restaurants, and hotels and they have great expectations, so you need to prepare now for the new rules of hospitality.
- [The Leasing Game: Terms & Conditions](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/29/the-leasing-game-terms-conditions/) - Understanding the ins and outs of the restaurant and bar leasing game means knowing the meaning of several legal and industry terms.
- [This is How You Win When Leasing](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/28/this-is-how-you-win-when-leasing/) - At this year's Bar & Restaurant Expo, the Invictus Hospitality team tackled a crucial step of any bar or restaurant project: The lease.
- [Who Was the Legendary King Gambrinus?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/25/who-was-the-legendary-king-gambrinus/) - Just who is Gambrinus, the cultural icon and hero beer lovers and brewers revere and celebrate on April 11, King Gambrinus Day?
- [Single Malts for International Whiskey Day](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/23/single-malts-for-international-whiskey-day/) - In case it isn't yet obvious, March is full of an array of wonderful cocktail and spirits holidays perfect for restaurants and bar promotions.
- [National Cocktails: Canada & America](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/22/national-cocktails-canada-america/) - We're taking a look at two cocktails that can trace their roots to America and Canada for this year's National Cocktail Day.
- [Share These Vermouth Facts with Guests](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/21/share-these-vermouth-facts-with-guests/) - Today is World Vermouth Day, so here are some interesting facts you and your bar team can share to engage with your guests.
- [Dame Hall of Fame Nominations Open!](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/18/dame-hall-of-fame-nominations-open/) - Now in its tenth year, nominations are open for the Dame Hall of Fame, honoring individuals who have a positive impact on hospitality.
- [Heritage & Innovation: Glendalough](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/15/heritage-innovation-glendalough/) - Glendalough Distillery's five founders are on a mission to honor Ireland's rich distilling history and heritage with "remarkably different" whiskey and gin.
- [Hang On: That Drink Probably Isn't Russian](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/11/hang-on-that-drink-probably-isnt-russian/) - Some restaurants and bars are pouring out spirits or renaming cocktails they believe are Russian in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
- [Global Cuisine Performance](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/30/global-cuisine-performance/) - Food and beverage analytics firm Datassential has ranked dozens of global cuisines according to their current state of popularity among diners.
- [Congress is Abandoning Us](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/09/congress-is-abandoning-us/) - The Biden Administration and Congress have elected to turn their backs on tens of thousands of restaurants and bars awaiting RRF grants.
- [A Lesson in Guest Perception](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/08/a-lesson-in-guest-perception/) - At this point, it's becoming more of a surprise to not be told that the ice cream machine isn't working at a McDonald's restaurant.
- [What Current CDC Guidelines Mean](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/07/what-current-cdc-guidelines-mean/) - Less than two weeks ago, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention once again updated the agency's Covid-19 guidance.
- [7 Coffee Liqueurs You Need to Know](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/04/7-coffee-liqueurs-you-need-to-know/) - Whether you and your bar team are making Espresso Martinis, riffing on classics or creating something new, consider these coffee liqueurs.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: March 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-march-2022/) - This month’s engaging and informative book selections will help you develop next-level culinary, beverage and marketing skills throughout 2022.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: March 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/03/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-march-2022/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area throughout 2022? Commit to keeping it weird to attract more guests.
- [How Operators Can Support Ukraine](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/27/how-operators-can-support-ukraine/) - It's normal to feel like there's not much we can do as we watch in horror as Russia invades Ukraine, but there are ways to show support.
- [Durham Distillery's Pandemic Pivot](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/25/durham-distillerys-pandemic-pivot/) - Distillers throughout the world are experiencing supply chain issues affecting their ability to produce and bottle their spirits.
- [Restrictions: What’s Different in Alberta?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/23/restrictions-whats-different-in-alberta/) - According to Alberta medical officers, it's time for the province to begin the transition away from Covid-19 mandates and restrictions.
- [Restrictions: What’s Different in BC?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/22/restrictions-whats-different-in-bc/) - While face mask and proof-of-vaccine requirements remain in place throughout British Columbia, some Covid-19 restrictions are no more.
- [Restrictions: What's Different in Ontario?](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/21/restrictions-whats-different-in-ontario/) - Changes involving Covid-19 restrictions have come to the province of Ontario, Canada, the location of the global KRG Hospitality headquarters.
- [5 Premium Recipes for Margarita Day](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/18/5-premium-recipes-for-margarita-day/) - National Margarita Day is just around the corner and our friends at Código 1530 Tequila sent us five recipes for your cocktail menu.
- [Are You Ready for St. Patrick's Day?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/12/are-you-ready-for-st-patricks-day/) - St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner. Operators need to make sure they're ready for in-person, delivery and takeout guests.
- [Yes, Some Tequilas Have Additives](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/16/yes-some-tequilas-have-additives/) - The subject of additives in tequila—and lack of transparency on labels—isn't new but recent social media posts are shining a light on the topic.
- [The Cocktail that Won't Die](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/15/the-cocktail-that-wont-die/) - With Cafe Au Lait Day coming up toward the end of this week, let's revisit a coffee cocktail that seems to see a resurgence every year.
- [Booze Brands Spent Buckets on Big Game](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/14/booze-brands-spent-buckets-on-big-game/) - Super Bowl LVI commanded ad prices of $7 million for just 30 seconds, and several brands scrambled to snap up these record-setting spots up.
- [Launch of the Irish: Whiskeys You Want](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/24/launch-of-the-irish-whiskeys-you-want/) - Tomorrow is National Irish Coffee Day. What better time to take a look at the Irish distilleries and releases to look out for in 2022?
- [States Rescinding Mask Mandates](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/11/states-rescinding-mask-mandates/) - It seems that this is the week that mask mandates in several states throughout America are falling, with a few caveats.
- [Offbeat Bubbles for Valentine's & Beyond](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/09/offbeat-bubbles-for-valentines-beyond/) - Why not add some eclectic bottles of bubbly that will grab your guests' attention as they're reading through your menu and electrify their senses?
- [Volley RTD: Clean, Lean & Green](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/08/volley-rtd-clean-lean-green/) - The founders of the world's first clean tequila RTD, Volley Tequila Seltzer, are on a mission that values transparency and giving back to the planet.
- [What Consumers Expect from Delivery](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/07/what-consumers-expect-from-delivery/) - Consumers are developing specific behaviors and opinions regarding delivery that impact their perception of restaurants and brands.
- [Independent Operators are Making Changes](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/04/independent-operators-are-making-changes/) - Independent Restaurant Coalition survey results show our industry is still struggling but some operators are making positive changes.
- [Be Different this Valentine's Day](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/28/be-different-this-valentines-day/) - When people are considering spending time and money on a holiday two years into a pandemic, they're seeking unique experiences.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: February ’22](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-february-22/) - This month’s fun and informative book selections will help you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills throughout 2022.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: Feb. '22](https://krghospitality.com/2022/02/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-feb-22/) - Want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area throughout 2022? Commit to keeping it weird to attract more guests.
- [Plant-based Performance is Nuanced](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/31/plant-based-performance-is-nuanced/) - The World Resources Institute is making the case that the success of plant-based products on-premise will require menu changes.
- [Bring the Heat: It's Spicy Margarita Day!](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/26/bring-the-heat-its-spicy-margarita-day/) - Today is the day to dial up the heat and deliver some fiery flavors to your guests with spicy Jalapeño, Habanero or Chipotle Margaritas.
- [NRA Sends Survey Results to Congress](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/25/nra-sends-survey-results-to-congress/) - On the heels of the Independent Restaurant Colaition's National Day of Action to Save Restaurants, the National Restaurant Association has contacted Congress.
- [Stories Sell: Whiskey Maturing and Aging](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/21/stories-sell-whiskey-maturing-and-aging/) - When it comes to tempting a guest out of their comfort zone or introducing someone to a new spirit, telling a compelling story is key.
- [SevenRooms Kicks Off 2022 with Growth](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/19/sevenrooms-kicks-off-2022-with-growth/) - SevenRooms continues their growth by kicking off 2022 with the announcement of a new, crucial addition to the platform's team.
- [US Operators, Take Action Today](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/18/us-operators-take-action-today/) - Today is the day to let Congress know the clock has run out on our patience for them act on the Replenish the RRF bill.
- [January 18 is National Day of Action](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/17/january-18-is-national-day-of-action/) - Tomorrow, January 18, the Independent Restaurant Coalition is spearheading the National Day of Action to Save Restaurants.
- [Top 2021 KRG Hospitality Articles](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/14/top-2021-krg-hospitality-articles/) - We've gathered the top 2021 articles that fall under five distinct categories: Food, Beverage, Operations, Marketing & Promotions, and Industry News.
- [0.0 to 0.5 Beers to Know for Dry January and Beyond](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/06/0-0-to-0-5-beers-to-know-for-dry-january-and-beyond/) - Putting quality non-alcohol and true-zero beers on your menu shows guests who have given up alcohol they're included and valued.
- [Delivery and Takeout Food Trends for 2021: United States](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/20/delivery-and-takeout-food-trends-for-2021-united-states/) - Yesterday we reviewed food delivery data and 2021 food trend predictions for Canada. Now it's the United States' turn.
- [These are the Drinking Trends to Watch in 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/07/these-are-the-drinking-trends-to-watch-in-2021/) - It was so much fun reviewing 2021 food trend predictions that we felt compelled to do the same for drinks. These are the drinking trends to follow this year.
- [86 Restaurant Struggle Campaign a Quarter of the Way to Million-dollar Goal](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/05/86-restaurant-struggle-campaign-a-quarter-of-the-way-to-million-dollar-goal/) - It's a new year and we could all use a lift and some great news. 86 Restaurant Struggle seeks to raise $1 million for restaurant workers in need.
- [Delivery and Takeout Food Trends for 2021: Canada](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/19/delivery-and-takeout-food-trends-for-2021-canada/) - Patrons, analysts and experts have spoken: delivery and takeout will remain standards in the new era of hospitality. Watch these items in 2021 in Canada.
- [Moderation Movement: Damp January](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/12/moderation-movement-damp-january/) - Move over, Dry January, there's yet another alternative to "traditional," full-proof alcohol consumption at the start of a new year.
- [Top 10 Bar Hacks Bonus Episodes: Goals](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/11/top-10-bar-hacks-bonus-episodes-goals/) - We've rounded up the ten best bonus episodes of Bar Hacks that feature KRG Hospitality president Doug Radkey offering goal-setting guidance.
- [The 2022 KRG Hospitality Start-Up Guide](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/10/the-2022-krg-hospitality-start-up-guide/) - The 2022 KRG Hospitality Restaurant Start-Up Cost Guide & Checklist is here! Open your concept this year with the right information.
- [How to Achieve Your Goals in 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/07/how-to-achieve-your-goals-in-2022/) - Millions of people worldwide set personal and professional goals in January with the best of intentions, yet most never come to fruition.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: January '22](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/05/5-books-to-read-this-month-january-22/) - January's fun and informative book selections will help you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills in 2022.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: January '22](https://krghospitality.com/2022/01/04/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-january-22/) - Want to start out 2022 by standing out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Commit to keeping it weird to attract more guests.
- [Current Restrictions: Canada](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/31/current-restrictions-canada/) - KRG Hospitality's headquarters is in Toronto but we operate in three major Canadian markets: Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario.
- [Global Trends 2022: Technomic](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/27/global-trends-2022-technomic/) - You didn't think we would focus only on Canada and America when it comes to 2022 restaurant and bar trends from Technomic, did you?
- [Soft Versus Stealth Closures](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/29/soft-versus-stealth-closures/) - Restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues throughout North America are closing temporarily due to spikes in Covid-19 infections.
- [Current Restaurant & Bar Restrictions: USA](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/28/current-restaurant-bar-restrictions-usa/) - According to reporting worldwide, the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is surging and accounting for the majority of new infections.
- [American Trends 2022: Technomic](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/24/american-trends-2022-technomic/) - Two weeks ago, we reviewed and shared Technomic's data-driven predictions for 2022. Now, we're looking at predictions for America.
- [Hotel Trends to Watch in 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/22/hotel-trends-to-watch-in-2022/) - Partially driven by the pandemic, in part driven by the march of innovation, these are the hotel (and motel) trends to watch in 2022.
- [Square: 2022 Threats & Opportunities](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/21/square-2022-threats-opportunities/) - As all hospitality professionals know, the past nearly two years is imposing rapid change on the industry, necessitating rapid, strategic adaptation.
- [SevenRooms Predicts 2022](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/20/sevenrooms-predicts-2022/) - As we near the end of a tumultuous 2021 we must look ahead to 2022 to set our industry up for best strategies, innovations, and recovery.
- [What Does Omni-channel Mean?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/17/what-does-omni-channel-mean/) - Buzzword or professional jargon, the term "omni-channel" seems to come up more often as our industry embraces more innovations.
- [ABV: Does it Have to Be All or Nothing?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/15/abv-does-it-have-to-be-all-or-nothing/) - In the discussion of alcohol, it seems to be an all-or-nothing topic: spirits and drinks are either full-proof or zero-proof. Until now.
- [The Winter Cocktail Your Menu Craves](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/14/the-winter-cocktail-your-menu-craves/) - Sure, you can throw eggnog onto your menu and call it a cold day but what about a tastier winter rum cocktail that will wow your guests?
- [Winter Sangria for the Holidays](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/13/winter-sangria-for-the-holidays/) - Most people may associate Sangria with summer months and tropical locales but it can certainly shine during the winter months and holiday parties.
- [50 Best Announces 2021 Winning Bars](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/10/50-best-announces-2021-winning-bars/) - The world's best bars were reviewed, ranked and announced by the aptly-named World's 50 Best Bars earlier this week on December 7.
- [Hard Numbers for the Holidays](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/06/hard-numbers-for-the-holidays/) - From comfort foods and specific seasonal flavors to LTOs and traditional tastes, data reveal what consumers want this holiday season.
- [ThinkFoodGroup Partners with SevenRooms](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/09/thinkfoodgroup-partners-with-sevenrooms/) - Reservation and guest engagement and retention platform SevenRooms and ThinkFoodGroup announce their new partnership today.
- [Canadian Trends 2022: Technomic](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/08/canadian-trends-2022-technomic/) - Curious about what to expect in 2022 as a Canadian restaurant, bar or hotel operator? Technomic has some predictions for next year.
- [2021 KRG Holiday Bottle & Can Guide](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/07/2021-krg-holiday-bottle-can-guide/) - We're bringing you new bottle and can releases for the 2021 holiday season for your specialty menus, raffles, and employee incentives.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: December](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-december/) - December’s fun and informative book selections will help you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: December](https://krghospitality.com/2021/12/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-december/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area this December? Commit to keeping it weird to capture more guests.
- [Things Looking Up For December](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/29/things-looking-up-for-december/) - Food and beverage research and analytics firm Datassential's end-of-year insights point to a positive outlook for restaurants in December.
- [How is Plant-based Performing?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/26/how-is-plant-based-performing/) - With plant-based food options making their way to global fast food chains, it's clear the category is continuing to heat up.
- [Thanksgiving Eve by the Numbers](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/24/thanksgiving-eve-by-the-numbers/) - Tonight, guests will be looking to celebrate a bar holiday that's traditionally lucrative for operators: Thanksgiving Eve.
- [Giving Tuesday: World Central Kitchen](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/23/giving-tuesday-world-central-kitchen/) - November 30 is Giving Tuesday, "a global generosity movement" that focuses on all acts of kindness and giving, large and small.
- [Build Back Better...Without Restaurants?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/22/build-back-better-without-restaurants/) - The Build Back Better Act was passed by the House last Friday without the inclusion of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act.
- [Código 1530 Tequila Closes the Loop](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/19/codigo-1530-tequila-closes-the-loop/) - The evidence that consumers are showing increasing interest in luxury spirits continues to mount, with tequila benefiting greatly.
- [Adding Veterans to Your Team](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/09/adding-veterans-to-your-team/) - Do more this Veterans Day by encouraging those who have served to apply and interview for available positions on your team.
- [Why You Should Take Part on Giving Tuesday](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/17/why-you-should-take-part-on-giving-tuesday/) - After Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes a global movement that you may not yet be familiar with but need to be: Giving Tuesday.
- [Stir Up This Authentic Mexican Cocktail](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/16/stir-up-this-authentic-mexican-cocktail/) - A simple, three-ingredient cocktail can make a big impact on guests when it's authentic and the build is part of the presentation.
- [Go Big and Bold on National Zinfandel Day](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/15/go-big-and-bold-on-national-zinfandel-day/) - Cabernet Sauvignon may be King of Grapes but Zinfandel certainly isn't the court jester when it comes to full-bodied, flavorful red wine.
- [As Guests Learn More, Luxury Grows](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/12/as-guests-learn-more-luxury-grows/) - Consumers have sought to drink better for several years and the luxury categories of several spirits, wine and Champagne are reaping the rewards.
- [What Your Brand Can Learn from LEGO](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/10/what-your-brand-can-learn-from-lego/) - When it comes to brands that enjoy nearly universal reverence around the world, LEGO is a company with enviable presence and visibility.
- [You're Competing Against Chains for Labor](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/08/youre-competing-against-chains-for-labor/) - Independent operators and local chains aren't just competing with one another for staff, they're up against global brands.
- [Extend Your Reach with a Loyalty Program](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/05/extend-your-reach-with-a-loyalty-program/) - It's increasingly important to stay top of mind with your guests. Now more than ever, that means finding yourself on their screens.
- [First-ever Carbon-neutral Distilled Spirit](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/09/first-ever-carbon-neutral-distilled-spirit/) - Novo Fogo is releasing their Silver Cachaça in a one-liter bottle with a fresh new design, strength and trade industry focus.
- [New Operators Can Reject the Old Models](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/03/new-operators-can-reject-the-old-models/) - There's no reason that new restaurant and bar owners and operators have to run their businesses according to the old ways of doing things.
- [Resources for Keeping Guests Safe](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/26/resources-for-keeping-guests-safe/) - One of the non-negotiable responsibilities of operators and their team members is ensuring the safety of every guest they serve.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: November](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/02/5-books-to-read-this-month-november/) - November’s fun and informative book selections will help you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: November](https://krghospitality.com/2021/11/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-november/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area this November? Commit to keeping it weird to capture more guests.
- [Sales Jump Shows Guests Will Pay More](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/27/sales-jump-shows-guests-will-pay-more/) - Chipotle's latest earnings report may show that guests are willing to pay more to dine and drink at their favorite restaurants.
- [Are You Open to Team Feedback?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/22/are-you-open-to-team-feedback/) - Is your staff comfortable with providing truthful workplace feedback and offering up their ideas to improve the business?
- [Here Comes National American Beer Day!](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/22/here-comes-national-american-beer-day/) - American beer drinkers and aficionados, rejoice! National American Beer Day arrives next week on Thursday, October 27. Cheers!
- [Incentive Economy: What are You Offering?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/20/incentive-economy-what-are-you-offering/) - You're likely very well aware of the gig economy but are you also familiar with the incentive economy we find ourselves in today?
- [Modernize Your Scheduling Today](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/19/modernize-your-scheduling-today/) - Scheduling platforms and apps modernize restaurant, bar and hotel team management, streamlining and simplifying several processes.
- [US Opening Border to Vaccinated Travelers](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/18/us-opening-border-to-vaccinated-travelers/) - There will be more good news for the hospitality, travel, lodging, and tourism industries on Monday, November 8 as the US opens its borders.
- [Months Pass, RRF Still not Replenished](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/15/months-pass-rrf-still-not-replenished/) - If you're wondering if the RRF Replenishment Act of 2021 or ENTREE Act are making progress, you're not alone, unfortunately.
- [What's a Marketing Fund?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/11/whats-a-marketing-fund/) - What is a so-called "marketing fund," and have you given your managers and some staff access to it to solve some issues quickly?
- [Get Ready for Old Fashioned Week](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/13/get-ready-for-old-fashioned-week/) - Old Fashioned Week is returning for its second year in a row to raise money for the Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation.
- [SevenRooms Announces Olo Partnership](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/12/sevenrooms-announces-olo-partnership/) - SevenRooms continues to grow and develop innovative partnerships that benefit the hospitality industry, operators, and consumers.
- [6 Bottles for National Mezcal Day](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/08/6-bottles-for-national-mezcal-day/) - October 21 is National Mezcal Day, the perfect time to introduce guests to the wide range of agaves producers use to make this rustic spirit.
- [10 Words that Exemplify Leadership](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/06/10-words-that-exemplify-leadership/) - During episode 50 of the Bar Hacks podcast, Travis Tober of Nickel City and Old Pal sums up restaurant and bar leadership in just ten words.
- [Why Communication and Empowerment Matter](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/05/why-communication-and-empowerment-matter/) - To truly embody the spirit of hospitality, internal communication and empowering staff must be part of your operation's culture.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: October](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/04/5-books-to-read-this-month-october/) - This month’s fun and informative book selections will help you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills this October.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: October](https://krghospitality.com/2021/10/01/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-october/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area this Spooky Season? Commit to keeping it weird to capture more guests.
- [Why Operators Need to Set Goals](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/24/why-operators-need-to-set-goals/) - An operator's goals don't stop with realizing the vision of opening a restaurant, bar, entertainment venue or hotel. That's when setting goals begins.
- [2021 Spirited Awards Winners](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/29/2021-spirited-awards-winners/) - The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation and Forbes, this year's Spirited Awards official media partner, has announced the 2021 winners.
- [Hiring and Training Staff for Consistency](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/28/hiring-and-training-staff-for-consistency/) - Putting a fully developed onboarding plan in place can help streamline hiring and retention, and make new hires feel welcome and confident in their roles.
- [Why You Should Hire for Grit](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/27/why-you-should-hire-for-grit/) - How do you select team members who will make your business stronger and help you strive towards success? By seeking out one particular characteristic.
- [The Reality of Hiring Right Now](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/23/the-reality-of-hiring-right-now/) - Operators can add recruitment, hiring and retention among to the growing list of challenges they're facing due to the pandemic.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: September](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/03/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-september/)
- [Bee's Knees Week: Save the Bees!](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/24/bees-knees-week-save-the-bees/) - What if you could help the planet with a simple but refreshing three-ingredient cocktail, a photo, and a hashtag? Would you do it?
- [Can Luxury be Accessible?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/22/the-three-cs-can-luxury-be-accessible/) - Can everyone experience luxury or is this category of hospitality inherently exclusive, serving only a small percentage of consumers? 
- [The Outdoor Experiential Movement](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/21/the-outdoor-experiential-movement/) - The consumer craving for unique experiences is changing our collective perception of resorts as we know them, with outdoor properties gaining in popularity.
- [Canadian On-premise Sales Stabilizing](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/17/canadian-on-premise-sales-stabilizing/) - A report released by Restaurants Canada and Nielsen CGA recently shows that on-premise sales are steadying and, in some provinces, growing.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: September](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/06/5-books-to-read-this-month-september/) - This month's fun and informative book selections will help you take you develop next-level beverage and leadership skills.
- [SevenRooms Announces New Partnership](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/14/sevenrooms-announces-new-partnership/) - SevenRooms has announced a major partnership that will change the game for operators in the UK, Australia, and across Europe.
- [6 Takeaways from HD Expo 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/06/6-takeaways-from-hd-expo-2021/) - This year's Hospitality Design Expo in Las Vegas reveals an industry set to undergo seismic shifts that will reverberate for years to come.
- [8 Bourbon Cocktails You Need to Know](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/10/8-bourbon-cocktails-you-need-to-know/) - This is the culmination of all our Bourbon Heritage Month coverage, our final word on the subject: the bourbon cocktails you must know.
- [7 Great Books About Bourbon](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/08/7-great-books-about-bourbon/) - Our onslaught of Bourbon Heritage Month content continues with a roundup of great reads that tell the very American story of bourbon.
- [9 Bottles for Bourbon Heritage Month](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/07/9-bottles-for-bourbon-heritage-month/) - One of the best elements of Bourbon Heritage Month is, undoubtedly, the opportunity to find and taste new expressions of America's native spirit.
- [The 30 Days of Bourbon Challenge](https://krghospitality.com/2021/09/01/the-30-days-of-bourbon-challenge/) - Today marks the start of Bourbon Heritage Month, the celebration of the storied native spirit of the United States of America.
- [Bar Hacks: Tales of the Cocktail](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/31/bar-hacks-tales-of-the-cocktail/) - Annual hospitality industry event Tales of the Cocktail returns in September with not only a new format but with all-new features for 2021 and beyond.
- [How to Use RTDs for LTOs](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/30/how-to-use-rtds-for-ltos/) - The RTD, aka ready-to-drink, category continues to grow and gain greater market share, particularly in the United States.
- [Let's Talk About Rum Styles](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/27/lets-talk-about-rum-styles/) - Millions of people around the globe consume rum each day. But how much do people really know about this classic, versatile spirit?
- [Supporting Local Charities](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/25/supporting-local-charities/) - When it comes to showing the community you serve that you care about the people in it, supporting local charities is a wise decision. 
- [Leadership: The Other 10-second Rule](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/20/leadership-the-other-10-second-rule/) - Those who remember last week's Friday post will recall that there's more than one 10-second rule. Let's look at the "other" one.
- [Wendy's Looks to Ghosts for Growth](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/18/wendys-looks-to-ghosts-for-growth/) - Wendy’s is the latest foodservice company to announce plans to open ghost kitchens in Canada, the US and the UK as part of an expansive growth strategy.
- [Vax Passports? Here Come Vax Kiosks](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/17/vax-passports-here-come-vax-kiosks/) - It’s only a matter of time before we see vaccine status-confirming kiosk technology expand to other hospitality venues like restaurants, bars and nightclubs.
- [Connect with Us at Pizza Expo 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/16/connect-with-us-at-pizza-expo-2021/) - We'll be at the 2021 International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, this week and would love to connect with whoever's attending.
- [Leadership: What is the 10 Second Rule?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/13/leadership-what-is-the-10-second-rule/) - Anyone who spends any time reading publications that focus on business will come across the "10-second rule." So, what is it?
- [What's the RRF Replenishment Act?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/10/whats-the-rrf-replenishment-act/) - The ENTREE Act isn't the only bill seeking to replenish the RRF. Here's what to know about the $60 billion RRF Replenishment Act.
- [Today's the Day: Canada Opens Border](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/09/todays-the-day-canada-opens-border/) - The big day is here and Canada is opening their border to the USA to allow Americans to enter the country for non-essential travel.
- [What is the ENTREE Act?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/06/what-is-the-entree-act/) - Foodservice and hospitality business owners are waiting for Congress to act and replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
- [Reverse Cocktails for Lower ABV Sips](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/30/reverse-cocktails-for-lower-abv-sips/) - A simple and creative way to add low-proof drinks to a menu is to get creative, flip spirited ingredients, and offer reverse cocktails.
- [New York City Mandates Escalate](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/04/new-york-city-mandates-escalate/) - Mandates requiring people to wear masks indoors aren't new but proving vaccination status to dine inside a restaurant is.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: August](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/03/5-books-to-read-this-month-august/) - This month's fun and informative book selections will help you take you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: August](https://krghospitality.com/2021/08/02/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-august/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area in August? Commit to keeping it weird to capture more guests.
- [We Need to Join Forces on the RRF](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/30/we-need-to-join-forces-on-the-rrf/) - It's time for all hospitality professionals to come together and tell Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
- [State of the RRF: By the Numbers](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/28/state-of-the-rrf-by-the-numbers/) - The "tale of the tape" of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund tells a clear story: the RRF needs an injection of tens of billions of dollars.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: July](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/30/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-july/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area this June? Commit to keeping it weird to capture more guests.
- [More States Issue Mask Mandates](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/28/more-states-issue-mask-mandates/) - Unsurprisingly, more states, counties and cities across the United States and the country's territories are issuing mask mandates.
- [How SevenRooms Improves Operations](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/27/how-sevenrooms-improves-operations/) - It's true that SevenRooms is a reservation management platform. However, the truth is that it's so much more powerful than that.
- [4 Tips for Recruiting and Retention](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/26/4-tips-for-recruiting-and-retention/) - Operators seeking to survive and thrive despite the Great Resignation can give themselves an edge with these four concepts.
- [How About Some Cheese with that Scotch?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/23/how-about-some-cheese-with-that-scotch/) - We could have rounded up bottles for National Scotch Day on July 27 but we felt Scotch and cheese pairings would be more exciting.
- [Canada to Reopen Border](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/21/canada-to-reopen-border/) - In a move months in the making, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is opening the border to vaccinated Americans for non-essential travel.
- [10 Bottles for National Tequila Day](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/20/10-bottles-for-national-tequila-day/) - This Saturday, July 24, we have the honor of celebrating the world's most famous agave spirit: the one, the only, tequila.
- [Mask Mandates, Recommendations Return](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/19/mask-mandates-recommendations-return/) - Pointing to vaccination hesitation, vaccination refusal and rises in Covid-19 cases, some cities are again recommending masks indoors.
- [People are Returning to Cities](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/16/people-are-returning-to-cities/) - It seems the people fleeing big cities during the 2020 and 2021 "mass exodus" are throwing their moving trucks and vans into reverse.
- [Hospitality Labor Shortage not Improving](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/14/hospitality-labor-shortage-not-improving/) - Recent surveys and data focusing on restaurant and hotel employment paints a stark picture of the situation for operators.
- [Bar Hacks: Dueling Axes Las Vegas](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/13/bar-hacks-dueling-axes-las-vegas/) - Dueling Axes Las Vegas general manager David Peterson drops by the Bar Hacks podcast to chat about this one-of-a-kind venue.
- [Indoor Dining Returning to Ontario](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/12/indoor-dining-returning-to-ontario/) - Restaurant and bar operators, their employees, and their guests in Ontario, Canada, have a real reason to celebrate this week.
- [Two States Rescinding To-Go Cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/07/two-states-rescinding-to-go-cocktails/) - Two states are putting an end to a lifeline that many restaurants and bars still rely upon as the industry attempts recovery.
- [Want Champagne Onion Rings with That?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/06/want-champagne-onion-rings-with-that/) - If the inventor of the hamburger was smart but the creator of the cheeseburger was a genius, what does that make the inventor of the gourmet burger?
- [5 Books to Read this Month: July](https://krghospitality.com/2021/07/05/5-books-to-read-this-month-july/) - This month's fun and informative book selections will help you take you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: June](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/02/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-june/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area this June? Commit to keeping it weird to capture more guests.
- [Consumers May Keep Eating at Home](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/29/consumers-may-keep-eating-at-home/) - A recent report suggests that consumer interest in eating at home more will continue well after we return to normal in a post-pandemic world.
- [Resorts World Partners with Grubhub](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/28/resorts-world-partners-with-grubhub/) - Resorts World Las Vegas is foregoing traditional room service in favor of a unique, property-wide partnership with Grubhub.
- [New Sparklers for Summer Celebrations](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/25/new-sparklers-for-summer-celebrations/) - Operators can expect a massive amount of weddings to take place this summer and should angle to land rehearsal dinners and receptions.
- [Fever-Tree Cola: Set Aside Your Soda Gun](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/23/fever-tree-cola-set-aside-your-soda-gun/) - Fever-Tree, the company elevating mixers since 2005, is now focusing on producing the world's finest cola to honor craft spirits and cocktails.
- [Third-party Vaccine Passports on the Way](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/22/third-party-vaccine-passports-on-the-way/) - Operators will likely have to further wade into politics if so-called "vaccine passports" become a standard part of our lives.
- [McDonald's Facing Privacy Lawsuit](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/21/mcdonalds-facing-privacy-lawsuit/) - A McDonald's customer in Illinois, a state with some of the strictest privacy laws in America, is suing the fast food giant.
- [Update Your Business Info Now!](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/18/update-your-business-info-now/) - With restrictions relaxing and people returning to more normal lives, operators need to review and update their information.
- [Father's Day Food & Beer Pairings](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/16/fathers-day-food-beer-pairings/) - Father's Day is right around the corner and while it isn't normally as busy as Mother's Day, this year could be different.
- [Introducing the KRG Start-up Calculator](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/15/introducing-the-krg-start-up-calculator/) - We are incredibly excited to announce the launch of a helpful new tool: the KRG Hospitality Bar & Restaurant Start-up Calculator.
- [5 Bottles for June 21, World Lambrusco Day](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/11/5-bottles-for-june-21-world-lambrusco-day/) - On June 21, the world celebrates Italy's most (in)famous sparkling wine: the slightly sweet and easily drinkable Lambrusco.
- [Tip Elimination is Back on the Table](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/09/tip-elimination-is-back-on-the-table/) - Several operators across the country feel that as we emerge from pandemic life, now is the time to once again try eliminating tips.
- [Reopening Ontario: Patios Return Friday](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/08/reopening-ontario-patios-return-friday/) - There's great news for Ontario and the province's new reopening plan: outdoor dining is returning three days ahead of schedule.
- [7 Whiskeys for National Bourbon Day](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/07/7-whiskeys-for-national-bourbon-day/) - There are far too many bottles to list them all, so we chose seven standouts in various price ranges to celebrate National Bourbon Day.
- [Prepare for a Luxe Life Summer](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/04/prepare-for-a-luxe-life-summer/) - When we think of restaurant and bar tech and platforms, we tend to think of POS and inventory solutions. But what about guest-facing services?
- [Play with High West, Protect the Plains](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/01/play-with-high-west-protect-the-plains/) - For a limited time, you can help help High West and American Prairie protect the Great Plains of Montana just by playing a fun mobile game.
- [5 Books to Read this Month: June](https://krghospitality.com/2021/06/01/5-books-to-read-this-month-june/) - This month's fun and informative book selections will help you take you develop next-level culinary, beverage and leadership skills.
- [EEOC Clarifies Vaccine Stance](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/31/eeoc-clarifies-vaccine-stance/) - American employers have the right to require Covid-19 vaccination as a condition of employment according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
- [What the B.C. Restart Means for Operators](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/27/what-the-b-c-restart-means-for-operators/) - In news that's not exactly surprising, the British Columbia "circuit breaker" expiration didn't lead to a full reopening.
- [Remote Restaurant Workers are Here](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/26/remote-restaurant-workers-are-here/) - When people think of working from home, rarely do they picture restaurant professionals working remotely. A tech company seeks to change that.
- [California Announces Major Shift](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/25/california-announces-major-shift/) - California is planning for a major shift in Covid-19 protocols and there's a date set against the state's most recent announcement.
- [Return of the Indoor Diners: B.C.](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/24/return-of-the-indoor-diners-b-c/) - Good news for operators, foodservice professionals and the public as British Columbia prepares for a return to indoor dining.
- [These States are Ending Federal Benefits](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/14/these-states-are-ending-federal-benefits/) - Nearly one dozen states throughout America are planning to end the weekly $300 federal boost to unemployment, starting in June.
- [Tell the Government to Refill the RRF](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/13/tell-the-government-to-refill-the-rrf/) - The National Restaurant Association is urging restaurant, bar and other hospitality operators to sign a Restaurant Revitalization Fund petition.
- [Las Vegas Ushers in Next Nightlife Era](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/12/las-vegas-ushers-in-next-nightlife-era/) - After more than a year of repeated shut downs and severe restrictions, Las Vegas nightlife venues are planning an epic comeback.
- [Can You Fire Staff for Refusing Vaccine?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/10/can-you-fire-staff-for-refusing-vaccine/) - Can an employer terminate a staff member's employment for refusing the Covid-19 vaccine? Court cases seek an answer to that question.
- [Which States are Reopening this Summer?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/07/which-states-are-reopening-this-summer/) - About one-third of America's population is vaccinated and some states are easing restrictions. Which states are planning to reopen fully for Summer 2021?
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: May](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/05/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-may/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area this May? Commit to keeping it weird to capture more guests.
- [The Next Spirits Billionaire?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/04/the-next-spirits-billionaire/) - A recent deal involving a whiskey brand is set to help welcome another member to the exclusive Celebrity Spirit Billionaire Club.
- [Summer Stimmy, Hot Vax Summer](https://krghospitality.com/2021/05/03/summer-stimmy-hot-vax-summer/) - When considering event programming, operators should consider the zeitgeist of the current era in which we find ourselves.
- [Canadian Hospitality Needs Real Help](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/29/canadian-hospitality-needs-real-help/) - Restaurants, bars and other foodservice establishments throughout Canada need specific relief to survive, replace lost jobs, and return to profitability.
- [Multi-gen Recipe Becomes RTD](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/22/from-family-recipe-to-rtd/) - Not just another RTD, Fishers Island Lemonade is a premium brand that uses a multi-generational recipe. Now, they're launching four new expressions.
- [RRF Applications Open Monday](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/28/rrf-applications-open-monday/) - In long overdue but very welcome news, the Small Business Administration's RRF portal opens to accept applications on Monday.
- [2021 Kentucky Derby Drink Recipes](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/27/2021-kentucky-derby-drink-recipes/) - The 2021 Kentucky Derby takes place this Saturday, May 1. These cool drinks are perfect for the hottest two minutes in sports.
- [Live Event Venues Can Apply for Relief](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/26/live-event-venues-can-apply-for-relief/) - Live event venue and movie theater operators can once again apply for relief grants via a Small Business Administration portal today.
- [Nevada Mulling Cannabis Lounges](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/20/nevada-mulling-cannabis-lounges/)
- [Summer of White Claw 2.0?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/21/summer-of-white-claw-2-0/) - White Claw is ready to leverage the surge in pent-up consumer demand to get out and party this summer with their latest innovation, Surge.
- [Las Vegas CEO Offers Vaccination Bonus](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/16/las-vegas-ceo-offers-vaccination-bonus/) - One CEO in the hospitality and lodging industries is offering employees a bonus for getting one of the Covid-19 vaccines.
- [Celebrate National Takeout Day!](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/15/celebrate-national-takeout-day/) - Today is the big day: National Takeout Day in Canada! Canada Takeout is challenging Canadians to place takeout orders and set a national record.
- [5 Books to Read this Month](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/14/5-books-to-read-this-month/) - Spring is traditionally the time when we're meant to reinvent or otherwise better ourselves. These books can help you do just that.
- [Stand Out with Weird Holidays: April](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/13/stand-out-with-weird-holidays-april/) - Do you want to stand out from from other restaurants and bars in your area? Commit to keeping it weird to capture more guests.
- [The Science of Bitter Flavors](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/12/the-science-of-bitter-flavors/) - Not only do bitter cocktail ingredients add depth and complexity to drinks, individual DNA plays a role in how we perceive them.
- [2020 Craft Brewing Production Infographic](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/09/2020-craft-brewing-production-infographic/) - The Brewers Association's latest report and infographic reveals 2020 small and independent craft brewery production numbers.
- [Dial In Your Brunch Before Mother's Day](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/08/dial-in-your-brunch-before-mothers-day/) - Warming weather, pent-up demand, and less-restrictive Covid rules—at least in the United States—make brunch viable in many markets.
- [Let's Talk About Bitcoin](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/07/lets-talk-about-bitcoin/) - Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in general are no strangers to media attention, but it seems like like coverage is increasing.
- [Grilled Cheese Day: Mastering the Melt](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/06/grilled-cheese-day-mastering-the-melt/) - There are few comfort foods more popular than a well-made, melty, gooey grilled cheese sandwich on served on delicious bread.
- [This Would Be a Good Time for a Beer](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/05/this-would-be-a-good-time-for-a-beer/) - New Beer's Eve and National Beer Day are relatively new beer-focused American holidays closely related to prohibition and Repeal Day.
- [The 5 Ds of Bystander Intervention](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/02/the-5-ds-of-bystander-intervention/) - One non-negotiable for operating a restaurant, bar, nightclub or other hospitality venue is ensuring the safety of guests.
- [Meet Customers Where They Are, Part 2](https://krghospitality.com/2021/04/01/meet-customers-where-they-are-part-2/) - We seem to approaching a semblance of normalcy but some consumer behaviors—drinking at home among them—are likely here to stay.
- [PPP 2nd Draw vs ERTC vs RRF: What to Know](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/31/ppp-2nd-draw-vs-ertc-vs-rrf-what-to-know/) - Some regions, states and people are behaving like the pandemic is over but our industry is still in crisis and needs relief.
- [SevenRooms Continues Momentum with CFO](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/30/sevenrooms-continues-momentum-with-cfo/) - In hiring Pamela Martinez as the company's chief financial officer, SevenRooms continues their drive toward global expansion.
- [Container Kitchens: The New Footprint](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/26/container-kitchens-the-new-footprint/) - Would it be a surprise to anyone after the past twelve months that shipping containers may be the new commercial kitchens?
- [AAPI-Owned Restaurants in Canada](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/25/aapi-owned-restaurants-in-canada/) - KRG Hospitality stands in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) community in Canada. There is no room for hate here.
- [AAPI-Owned Restaurants to Support](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/24/aapi-owned-restaurants-to-support/) - We at KRG Hospitality stand in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) community across the United States. 
- [Just Add Champagne: Spring Cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/23/just-add-champagne-spring-cocktails/) - We love it when our friends do cool stuff. Two of our friends, Elise Cordell and Susie O, teamed up recently to share some cocktail magic.
- [NRN Shares Inclusion Insights Report](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/22/nrn-shares-inclusion-insights-report/) - Featuring insights from their 2021 Power List, an inclusion report from American trade publication Nation's Restaurant News is now available.
- [Is Gen Z the Workforce Solution?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/18/is-gen-z-the-workforce-solution/) - Is Gen Z the solution to the industry's workforce problem? That's one big question posed during the 2021 Restaurants Canada Show.
- [SevenRooms Reveals Third Party Impact](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/15/sevenrooms-reveals-third-party-impact/) - New findings from SevenRooms, the powerful reservation and guest relationship platform, show the impact third-party delivery has on restaurants.
- [Rediscovering Your Guests in 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/16/rediscovering-your-guests-in-2021/) - Labatt Breweries of Canada wants operators to get to know their guests all over again to better serve their needs in 2021.
- [Ontario F&B Workers Petition for Phase 2](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/15/ontario-fb-workers-petition-for-phase-2/) - A petition on Change.org is seeks to include restaurant and foodservice workers in Phase 2 of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in Ontario, Canada.
- [Why Hospitality Pros Need LinkedIn](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/11/why-hospitality-pros-need-linkedin/) - In our view, all hospitality professionals should be building networks on LinkedIn.
- [CDC Updates Mask, Gathering Guidance](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/09/cdc-updates-mask-gathering-guidance/) - On the heels of some states rescinding mask mandates, the Centers for Disease Control updates pandemic-related safety guidelines.
- [Senate Boosts RRF to $28.6 Billion](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/08/senate-boosts-rrf-to-28-6-billion/) - The $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill survived vote-a-rama and was approved by the Senate on Saturday. It now returns to the House for a vote.
- [Some Texas Operators Keep Masks in Place](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/05/some-texas-operators-keep-masks-in-place/) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is lifting mask mandates and capacity restrictions. Operators are pledging to keep masks and other guidelines anyway.
- [What's in the Senate Relief Package?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/04/whats-in-the-senate-relief-package/) - As expected, the Senate version of the latest Covid-19 relief bill is different from the one passed by the House.
- [Restaurant Revitalization Fund Passes](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/01/restaurant-revitalization-fund-passes/) - Congress has once again voted to pass targeted relief for restaurants and bars. But just what is the Restaurant Revitalization Fund?
- [Your Drink Menu Deserves an Ice Program](https://krghospitality.com/2021/03/02/your-drink-menu-deserves-an-ice-program/) - Taking the time to consider your ice and build a dedicated program that includes it is crucial for your beverage program and the guest experience.
- [Self-ordering Kiosks Gaining Ground](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/26/self-ordering-kiosks-gaining-ground/) - Self-ordering kiosks provide guests with a convenient, contactless option that keeps them and front-of-house workers safer than ordering face to face.
- [Hakkasan Group Announces Reopenings](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/25/hakkasan-group-announces-reopenings/) - Three high-profile reopenings signal pool season and optimism for Las Vegas nightlife.
- [Datassential Finds Operators Optimistic](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/23/datassential-finds-operators-optimistic/) - The latest report from Datassential finds that the vast majority of operators are optimistic or at least confident their businesses will survive the pandemic.
- [Does the Margarita Still Reign Supreme?](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/22/does-the-margarita-still-reign-supreme/) - The Margarita has maintained the title of Most Popular Cocktail in the United States year after year. Does it still wear the crown?
- [Uncorked: 2021 Wine Trends to Watch](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/18/uncorked-2021-wine-trends-to-watch/) - What's up with wine in 2021? We reviewed multiple sources to find out.
- [Infographic: NRA Raise the Wage Survey](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/17/infographic-nra-raise-the-wage-survey/) - The results of a survey conducted by the National Restaurant Association to gauge operator reaction to the Raise the Wage Act are in.
- [Mardi Gras Transforms Into Yardi Gras](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/16/mardi-gras-transforms-into-yardi-gras/) - Mardi Gras is built for socially distanced enjoyment this year: Yardi Gras is a new tradition and response to the cancellation of Mardi Gras parades.
- [This Generation is Most Likely to Dine In](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/15/this-generation-is-most-likely-to-dine-in/) - The National Restaurant Association's 2021 State of the Restaurant Industry report revealed the generation most likely to dine in-person at a restaurant.
- [2021 Technomic Outlook: United States](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/11/2021-technomic-outlook-united-states/) - Technomic has provided the foodservice industry with valuable insights for five decades. The firm has made five key predictions for foodservice in the US.
- [2021 Technomic Outlook: Canada](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/10/2021-technomic-outlook-canada/) - Technomic has provided the foodservice industry with valuable insights for five decades. The firm has made five key predictions for foodservice in Canada.
- [Current Restaurant and Bar Restrictions: Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/28/current-restaurant-and-bar-restrictions-toronto-calgary-vancouver/) - KRG Hospitality turns hospitality industry visions into reality throughout Canada. We've gathered current restrictions in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia.
- [E-Commerce Alters Drinking Occasion](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/09/e-commerce-alters-drinking-occasion/) - Operators, already facing challenges from all sides, must now come up with plans to compete for online alcohol dollars.
- [What You Need to Know About SBA Form 3508S](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/05/what-you-need-to-know-about-sba-form-3508s/) - Midway through last month, the SBA maneuvered to make the PPP loan forgiveness process simpler for loans up to $150,000.
- [Finalizing Your Big Game Menu? Google is Here to Help](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/04/finalizing-your-big-game-menu-google-is-here-to-help/) - Operators putting the final touches on their delivery, takeout, meal kit and Big Game menus for February 7 could probably use some help.
- [Los Angeles Restaurants Face New Outdoor Dining Restrictions](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/03/los-angeles-restaurants-face-new-outdoor-dining-restrictions/) - After Weeks of Prohibition, This is What Los Angeles Restaurants are Facing
- [Current Restaurant and Bar Restrictions: Las Vegas, Nashville, Philadelphia, Orlando](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/29/current-restaurant-and-bar-restrictions-las-vegas-nashville-philadelphia-orlando/) - We've reviewed and gathered the current Covid-19-based restrictions for each of the four main cities in which KRG operates: Vegas, Nashville, Philly & Orlando.
- [Current Restaurant, Bar and Travel Restrictions: Eastern Caribbean](https://krghospitality.com/2021/02/01/current-restaurant-bar-and-travel-restrictions-eastern-caribbean/) - We've reviewed and gathered the current Covid-19-based travel, restaurant and bar restrictions for the Eastern Caribbean.
- [Rise of the 'Not' Delivery Platforms](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/27/rise-of-the-not-delivery-platforms/) - The big third-party delivery services are facing pushback in the form of community-based competition.
- [California's Restrictive Regional Stay-at-Home Order Rescinded](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/26/californias-restrictive-regional-stay-at-home-order-rescinded/) - Expectation became reality yesterday when Governor Gavin Newsom rescinded California's highly restrictive regional stay-at-home order.
- [February's Big Game Presents an Opportunity for Operators](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/25/februarys-big-game-presents-an-opportunity-for-operators/) - Operators will have a real opportunity to ring their registers in two weeks.
- [Las Vegas Vegan Culinary School Slated for April Opening](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/22/las-vegas-vegan-culinary-school-slated-for-april-opening/) - The opening of a dedicated vegan culinary school and restaurant in Las Vegas certainly hints at vegan food ramping up in popularity this year.
- [Recently Awarded Michelin Star Shines Spotlight on Vegan Menus and Operations](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/21/recently-awarded-michelin-star-shines-spotlight-on-vegan-menus-and-operations/) - If there was any question that vegan restaurant concepts are viable, a recently awarded Michelin star has provided a firm and affirmative answer.
- [Tobin Ellis and Barmagic's Relief Dashboard Contains Hundreds of Restaurant and Bar Resources](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/15/tobin-ellis-and-barmagics-relief-dashboard-contains-hundreds-of-restaurant-and-bar-resources/) - In keeping with this week's focus on good news, KRG Hospitality would like to shine a light on Barmagic's Bar & Restaurant Revival Guide.
- [Athletic Brewing Co. Proves Viability of Alcohol-free Beer](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/14/athletic-brewing-co-proves-viability-of-alcohol-free-beer/) - Doubters and detractors of non-alcoholic beer have only to look at Athletic Brewing Co. to understand the category has a long, bright future ahead of it.
- [The 2021 Restaurant Start-Up Cost Guide & Checklist is Here! Download Today](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/13/the-2021-restaurant-start-up-cost-guide-checklist-is-here-download-today/) - If you're starting a restaurant, bar, brewpub or other F&B venue in 2021, this guide will give you the best chance for success.
- [Dave Portnoy, Other Celebrities Provide Financial Support for Restaurants and Other Small Businesses](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/12/dave-portnoy-other-celebrities-provide-financial-support-for-restaurants-and-other-small-businesses/) - There's a government-shaped relief void being filled by celebrities. The Barstool Fund has raised more than $22 million to help bars and other small businesses.
- [Serve Up a Slice of Nostalgia: Viennetta Returns](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/11/serve-up-a-slice-of-nostalgia-viennetta-returns/) - Viennetta, a British-born confection launched in the '80s, is headed back to the United States after a thirty-year hiatus.
- [Bar Design 101](https://krghospitality.com/2018/07/26/bar-design-101/) - Once you’ve defined your concept, you can begin adding more heart & soul to the design & overall guest experience strategies; the back-bone to a memorable bar
- [The Ultimate Checklist for Restaurants](https://krghospitality.com/2018/08/06/the-ultimate-opening-day-checklist-for-restaurants/) - Before opening your doors to the public, there is an enormous & often overwhelming list of both tasks & strategic milestones to first complete
- [Have Restaurants Forgotten The Fundamentals](https://krghospitality.com/2018/08/08/have-restaurants-forgotten-the-fundamentals/) - Sometimes it is nice to remind ourselves not only why we’re in the restaurant business, but to revisit the basic fundamentals for restaurant success.
- [Your Media Strategy Ready for Launch](https://krghospitality.com/2018/10/02/how-to-get-your-media-strategy-ready-for-launch/) - A successful restaurant launch includes building plenty of buzz for the 3-4 months leading up to the opening. Here's How, by Doug Radkey of KRG Hospitality
- [Should Restaurants Ditch 3rd Party Delivery?](https://krghospitality.com/2018/11/12/should-restaurants-ditch-3rd-party-delivery/) - Restaurants shouldn't partner with 3rd party delivery just because it seems like the easy thing to do or 'because everyone is using them.' Navigate your options
- [Make More Money This Festive Season](https://krghospitality.com/2018/12/03/6-ways-restaurants-can-make-more-money-this-festive-season/) - Restaurants, bars, & cafes have the opportunity to generate an abundance of awareness, an increase in revenue per guest, & repeatable business during Christmas
- [Building a Sustainable Cocktail Program](https://krghospitality.com/2019/04/05/building-a-sustainable-cocktail-program/) - Set SMART realistic goals to reduce waste by 15 or 30% over the next 6 to 12 months to begin building a sustainable cocktail and/or bar venue. Here's how
- [Enhancing Your Bartenders Experience](https://krghospitality.com/2019/09/17/enhancing-your-bartenders-experience/) - Do your staff show up, do their job, and go home? Is there any sense of ‘family’ in your establishment? Is there just silence or even worse…complaining?
- [Bar Concepts w/ Sensory Experiences](https://krghospitality.com/2019/09/23/developing-a-bar-concept-w-sensory-experiences/) - What happens when you combine a focus on visual, auditory, olfactory, and gustatory senses within your bar? You deliver an elevated guest experience!
- [Hotel F&B in a Post-Pandemic Landscape](https://krghospitality.com/2020/07/22/hotel-fb-in-a-post-pandemic-landscape/) - In a post-pandemic landscape, hotel food & beverage programs must continuously react, adapt, and execute as consumer demand and sentiment fluctuates; both short-term and long-term while providing both unique one-of-a-kind experiences and brand activations.
- [KRG Hospitality Expands Team with Director of Business Development](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/01/krg-hospitality-expands-team-with-director-of-business-development/) - KRG Hospitality has expanded the team by adding an industry veteran and journalist to the team.
- [Competing Stimulus Plans Fail to Include RESTAURANTS Act](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/03/competing-stimulus-plans-fail-to-include-restaurants-act/) - Three competing stimulus packages are being negotiated this week. Not one includes the RESTAURANTS Act.
- [How Not to Handle a PR Crisis: Boston Market](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/04/how-not-to-handle-a-pr-crisis-boston-market/) - Thanksgiving week seemingly unraveled for Boston Market, unleashing a PR crisis the brand has yet to address.
- [Is Texas the Model for Restaurant Operation During the Pandemic?](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/16/is-texas-the-model-for-restaurant-operation-during-the-pandemic/) - Texas may be the best example of Covid-19 restaurant operation in the US. The topic of restaurant restrictions even came up on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast.
- [Buy a Shirt. Fight Cancer.](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/23/buy-a-shirt-fight-cancer/) - We all have the opportunity to help an industry veteran and also support an incredible cause.
- [The 2021 Food Trends to Know for Veganuary](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/30/the-2021-food-trends-to-know-for-veganuary/) - January plays host to two monthlong traditions that impact F&B operations: Dry January and Veganuary. For this post, we're focusing on the latter.
- [Dry January Will Be Different in 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/31/dry-january-will-be-different-in-2021/) - Operators who alienate guests seeking a premium alcohol-free experience will drive them straight to their competitors to ring their registers instead.
- [Operators Remain Caught in Vortex of Open-Close-Open Cycle](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/08/operators-remain-caught-in-vortex-of-open-close-open-cycle/) - Another week, another round of changes for operators in different states. Minnesota is reopening while some parts of Texas face restrictions and closures.
- [Defiance of Sweeping Restaurant and Bar Restrictions is Growing](https://krghospitality.com/2021/01/04/defiance-of-sweeping-restaurant-and-bar-restrictions-is-growing/) - Defiance of Covid-19-related bar and restaurant restrictions is growing. More and more operators are refusing to comply with orders they feel are unjust.
- [Make Your Restaurant Concept ABSURᗡ in 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/28/make-your-restaurant-concept-absurᗡ-in-2021/) - Those seeking new restaurant opportunities in 2021 should give serious consideration to Absurd! Kitchen Co., KRG Hospitality's unique turnkey QSR.
- [You Need to Watch "Restaurant Hustle 2020: All on the Line" Now](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/28/you-need-to-watch-restaurant-hustle-2020-all-on-the-line-now/) - Whether you own, operate, manage, are employed by or have ever spent time at a restaurant as a guest, you need to watch Restaurant Hustle 2020: All on the Line.
- [Foodservice Workers Recommended for Phase 1c of Covid-19 Vaccines](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/22/foodservice-workers-recommended-for-phase-1c-of-covid-19-vaccines/) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that foodservice workers be included in phase 1c of the Covid-19 vaccine plan.
- ["More help is on the way." But not for restaurants and bars.](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/20/more-help-is-on-the-way-but-not-for-restaurants-and-bars/) - Politicians have had months to provide targeted, meaningful relief for the hospitality industry. That aid isn't included in the current economic relief package.
- [75% of American Restaurant Operators Expect Decreased Sales Through Start of 2021](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/21/75-of-american-restaurant-operators-expect-decreased-sales-through-start-of-2021/) - Independent and franchise operators surveyed by the NRA expect sales to decline further than they've already slipped as we move into the New Year.
- [How a Famous Pub Combo May Help Combat Climate Change](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/18/how-a-famous-pub-combo-may-help-combat-climate-change/) - New tech in the UK is capturing and converting carbon dioxide from a food manufacturer and breweries to reduce emissions and waste.
- [New York City Restaurant Operators Rally Against Governor Cuomo's Orders](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/17/new-york-city-restaurant-operators-rally-against-governor-cuomos-orders/) - A day after Gov. Cuomo banned indoor dining in NYC, restaurant owners and workers gathered to protest the order.
- [Significant, Permanent Restaurant Closures Expected to Rock Canada Unless Situation Improves](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/09/significant-permanent-restaurant-closures-expected-to-rock-canada-unless-situation-improves/) - If the situation in Canada doesn't improve, single- and multi-unit restaurant operators expect to face permanent closures within six months.
- [How to Address Temporary Restaurant and Bar Closures: 5 Social Media Examples](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/01/how-to-address-temporary-restaurant-and-bar-closures-5-social-media-examples/) - Examples of social media posts about temporary closures of restaurants and bars due to Covid-19.
- [Can Vending Machines Help Restaurants and Farmers Fight Food Waste and Generate Revenue?](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/15/can-vending-machines-help-restaurants-and-farmers-fight-food-waste-and-generate-revenue/) - Farmers in France are using vending machines for direct-to-consumer sales. That move may help North American farmers and restaurants avoid waste and boost revenue.
- [Take Steps to Become a More Sustainable Operation this Green Monday](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/14/take-steps-to-become-a-more-sustainable-operation-this-green-monday/) - Consider taking Green Monday in a different direction today, reviewing the sustainability of your restaurant or bar and making changes.
- [Orange County's #OPENSAFE Restaurant Collective Defies Governor Newsom](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/11/orange-countys-opensafe-restaurant-collective-defies-governor-newsom/) - Several Orange County operators have united in defiance of orders that prohibit in-person dining.
- [One Fair Wage Survey Results: Foodservice Professionals on Front Lines of Infection Risk and Hostility](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/09/one-fair-wage-survey-results-foodservice-professionals-on-front-lines-of-infection-risk-and-hostility/) - The recently released survey results show tips are decreasing but hostility and sexual harassment from guests is increasing.
- [National Restaurant Association Shares Startling Statistics](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/07/national-restaurant-association-shares-startling-statistics/) - The results of the latest National Restaurant Association survey are breathtakingly disturbing and will only get worse if the government doesn't act fast.
- [LCBO and SkipTheDishes Hit Pause on Partnership After Public Lashing](https://krghospitality.com/2020/12/07/lcbo-and-skipthedishes-hit-pause-on-partnership-after-public-lashing/) - After a public outcry, the LCBO and SkipTheDishes paused their home alcohol delivery partnership in Ontario, Canada.
- [Turning Crisis into Confidence](https://krghospitality.com/2020/03/20/turning-crisis-into-confidence/) - Complete listing of our restaurant, bar, and hotel articles submitted to our media partners during the Covid-19 Pandemic. Helpful strategies that will position you to make viable business decisions.
- [Strategies to Save Time & Money During Start-Up](https://krghospitality.com/2016/07/12/strategies-to-save-time-money-during-start-up/) - Going through the motions of starting your first restaurant requires an incredible amount of time, organization, commmunication, and financial management.
- [Executing Your Rock-Solid Restaurant Soft Opening](https://krghospitality.com/2016/07/26/executing-your-rock-solid-restaurant-soft-opening/) - Soft openings for your restaurant or bar are crucial. Skipping this stage is setting yourself, your staff, your suppliers, and your investors up for failure.
- [7 Tips on Pitching Your Restaurant Concept to Investors](https://krghospitality.com/2016/08/09/7-tips-on-pitching-your-restaurant-concept-to-investors/) - Due to the high level of risk for independent restaurant related start-ups, the traditional bank loan is never an easy option. Here's how to pitch to investors
- [Hidden Restaurant Start-Up Costs; How to Prepare for the Unexpected](https://krghospitality.com/2016/08/22/hidden-restaurant-start-up-costs-how-to-prepare-for-the-unexpected/) - Even with thorough research and planning, an unexpected or slight oversight could happen, resulting in costs being added to your restaurant start-up budget.
- [9 Ways to Build Your Restaurants Opening Day Team](https://krghospitality.com/2016/09/06/9-ways-to-build-your-restaurants-opening-day-team/) - Before you interview and hire your team, it’s ideal to have a strategy plan in place, along with a staff budget completed. Here are 9 ways to get started
- [Restaurant Location; Where to Build & What to Consider](https://krghospitality.com/2016/09/20/restaurant-location-where-to-build-what-to-consider/) - Following these steps will ensure your choice of restaurant location is not a daunting one, but an exciting milestone for you and your entrepreneurial dreams.
- [Building Restaurant Buzz Before Opening](https://krghospitality.com/2016/10/04/building-restaurant-buzz-before-opening/) - Use these simple, cost-effective marketing strategies in the weeks prior to opening your restaurant or bar to create the buzz you want (and need).
- [Developing Your Restaurant Start-Up Support Team](https://krghospitality.com/2016/10/21/developing-your-restaurant-start-up-support-team/) - You can't do it alone. Starting a restaurant requires a large support team of professionals & mentors. Here is a complete list of everyone on your support team
- [Developing Your First Restaurant Menu](https://krghospitality.com/2016/11/09/developing-your-first-restaurant-menu/) - Starting a restaurant is easy they said. Not necessarily trule. Developing your first menu comes with a lot of pressure and a strategic approach. Here's how.
- [Analyzing Your Hyper-Local Competition](https://krghospitality.com/2016/11/25/analyzing-your-hyper-local-competition/) - While you don't want to overthink your competitors moves, it's important for your restaurant to understand their moves and how it relates to your market
- [Restaurant Business Plans - Deconstructed](https://krghospitality.com/2016/12/07/restaurant-business-plans-deconstructed/) - What goes into a restaurant or bars business plan. It is quite different from a traditional business plan. Here is the recommended structure for your next plan
- [How to Define Your Restaurant Value Statements](https://krghospitality.com/2016/12/22/how-to-define-your-restaurant-value-statements/) - Defining your restaurant or bars value, vision, mission, and culture statement has never been more important. Here are strategies to help you get started!
- [New Year's Resolutions for Your Restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/2017/01/06/new-years-resolutions-for-your-restaurant/) - It's never too late to get started on resolutions that will elevate your restaurant to new levels. Here are some New Year's Resolutions to get you inspired!
- [Are You Really Ready?](https://krghospitality.com/2017/02/02/are-you-really-ready/) - Is there ever the 'right time' to open a restaurant? Here are questions to think about before opening a restaurant/bar; helping you understand if you're ready
- [Adapting to Market Changes](https://krghospitality.com/2017/02/16/adapting-to-market-changes/) - How can you and your restaurant or bar concept adapt to changes in the market? By being scalable, memorable, profitable, sustainable, and consistent
- [Effective FOH & BOH Systems](https://krghospitality.com/2017/02/22/developing-effective-foh-boh-systems/) - Having the correct restaurant & bar systems in place will create consistency, develop operating capital, enhance your team morale, and build business value
- [Choosing the Correct Restaurant Equipment](https://krghospitality.com/2017/03/03/choosing-the-correct-restaurant-equipment/) - Choosing the right equipment for your restaurants kitchen or bar is extremely important and must align with menu, capacity, production levels, and more
- [Restaurant Start-Up SOS](https://krghospitality.com/2017/03/15/restaurant-start-up-sos/) - There are common problem areas associated with nearly every restaurant start-up. Planning ahead and knowing these potential pitfalls will help with a successful launch
- [Restaurant Supply Chain Management](https://krghospitality.com/2017/04/03/restaurant-supply-chain-management/) - There is more to a restaurant than selling food & drink. The entire supply chain and its logistical eco-system is extremely important and cannot be overlooked.
- [Building Team Experiences](https://krghospitality.com/2017/04/17/building-team-experiences-to-keep-staff-engaged/) - It's not just about the guest experience within your restaurant or bar; look at your staff and how you can keep them engaged through unique experiences
- [How to Lower & Control Labor Costs in Your Restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/2017/04/25/how-to-lower-control-labor-costs-in-your-restaurant/) - When you look at it from a cost-cutting point of view, you will eventually run into less cash-flow. You need to control your restaurant labor costs. Here's how.
- [Managing Restaurant Customer Emotions Using Touch Points](https://krghospitality.com/2017/04/27/managing-restaurant-customer-emotions-using-touch-points/) - By creating positive emotions in your restaurant through design, systems, communication and training, you will undoubtedly increase spending and return visits
- [Collaborating w/ Local Chefs & Businesses](https://krghospitality.com/2017/05/01/collaborating-w-local-chefs-businesses-even-the-competition/) - There is an enormous opportunity for restaurants to collaborate w/ local chefs & businesses - even the competition - and many are missing out on extra revenue
- [Preparing Your Restaurant for Summer](https://krghospitality.com/2017/05/15/preparing-your-restaurant-for-summer/) - Is your restaurant or bar ready for the summer season? Drive energy, memorable events, unique menus, kick-ass patios, and more to maximize on your potential
- [Why You Should Conduct a Restaurant Feasibility Study](https://krghospitality.com/2017/06/01/why-you-should-conduct-a-restaurant-feasibility-study/) - A feasibility study is an essential component of your restaurant or bars start-up success, but it’s a process many new restaurateurs skip out on.
- [Developing Your Restaurants Curb Appeal](https://krghospitality.com/2017/06/07/developing-your-restaurants-curb-appeal/) - Restaurant curb appeal is a means of effective communication. When developing a concept plan or when choosing a location, consider these external factors
- [The Importance of Secret Diners](https://krghospitality.com/2017/06/20/the-importance-of-secret-diners/) - A secret diner provides a different perspective: one that speaks from the eyes of a customer and not from the eyes of an owner, manager, employee, friend, or family member.
- [Maximize Profits and Live in the Moment](https://krghospitality.com/2017/07/05/maximize-profits-and-live-in-the-moment/) - How can a restaurateur maximize profits, improve customer turnover rates, control operating costs, and effectively live in the moment each and every day?
- [What is the Cost of Opening a Restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/2017/06/28/what-is-the-cost-of-opening-a-restaurant/) - This is a loaded question with a variety of variables. However, we break down the cost categories and budgets for the average start-up restaurant
- [9 Ways to Maximize Restaurant Downtime](https://krghospitality.com/2017/07/22/9-ways-to-maximize-restaurant-downtime/) - Restaurateurs need to continuously look for ways to keep productivity at its highest peak - even during periodic downtimes. Here are 9 tips to consider.
- [4 Ways a Bar & Grill Can Win Back Guests](https://krghospitality.com/2017/07/24/4-ways-a-bar-grill-can-win-back-guests/) - Most Bar & Grill venues have become complacent in their own operations; offering similar menus and guest experiences while not adapting to industry changes.
- [Developing a Profitable Beer Program](https://krghospitality.com/2017/07/28/developing-a-profitable-beer-program/) - A great beer program should have the same respect as a carefully drafted wine or cocktail program. Here are some 'bar hacks' to help you get started
- [Before You Expand Your Restaurant Read This](https://krghospitality.com/2017/08/22/before-you-expand-your-restaurant-read-this/) - When the timing is right, expanding a restaurant or bar brand with multiple locations can make a lot of sense, but only if it is truly, the right time.
- [7 Ways You Can Increase Your Restaurant Brand's Social Responsibility](https://krghospitality.com/2017/08/30/7-ways-you-can-increase-your-restaurant-brands-social-responsibility/) - Giving back to the communities we serve is not a mandated practice, but is rather something that restaurants can do to improve their communities. Here's how.
- [How to Develop a Restaurant Menu - For Real](https://krghospitality.com/2017/08/31/how-to-develop-a-restaurant-menu-for-real/) - It doesn't matter if you're developing your very first restaurant menu or you’re planning to re-invent your current one – you need to have a strategy
- [Is Your Restaurant Ready for Digital Ordering](https://krghospitality.com/2017/09/15/is-your-restaurant-ready-for-digital-ordering/) - The entire premise of digital ordering is to simplify the ordering sequence, for both the restaurant and the customer. Here's what to consider before getting started
- [Sound Engineering for Your Bar or Restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/2017/09/26/sound-engineering-for-your-bar-or-restaurant/) - Music builds brand perception, creates an atmosphere, influences guest behaviour, attracts & prolongs guest visits, and more. Here's are some sound 'Bar Hacks'
- [How to Set Employee Expectations in Your Restaurant or Bar](https://krghospitality.com/2017/09/28/how-to-set-employee-expectations-in-your-restaurant-or-bar/) - You want to develop systems, experiences, confidence, morale, & consistency, which will set the expectations needed to successfully operate a restaurant or bar
- [Restaurant Seating Strategies](https://krghospitality.com/2017/10/09/restaurant-seating-strategies/) - With the right seating strategy, a restaurateur will position themselves to increase guest spending, increase turned tables & a more positive guest experience
- [Creating Restaurant Brand Ambassadors](https://krghospitality.com/2017/10/14/creating-restaurant-brand-ambassadors/) - Doing the unexpected, getting involved, creating engagement, highlighting staff, and listening to guests, will instantly develop a restaurant brand ambassador
- [Security Strategies for Your Bar](https://krghospitality.com/2017/10/25/security-strategies-for-your-bar/) - Bars that target younger, less agreeable and more impulsive drinkers are the most at risk. Know your concept, know your target market, and know the consequences
- [What to Look for in a Restaurant Business Partner](https://krghospitality.com/2017/11/01/what-to-look-for-in-a-restaurant-business-partner/) - When it comes to restaurant business partnerships; you will need a balance of planning, trust and talent to be compatible in addition to the following
- [Preparing Your Restaurant for Thanksgiving](https://krghospitality.com/2017/11/05/preparing-your-restaurant-for-thanksgiving/) - Understanding your target market, concept, and the neighboring business environment, the Thanksgiving holiday is an excellent time to showcase your brand
- [Creating Adult Playgrounds in Your Bar](https://krghospitality.com/2017/11/09/creating-adult-playgrounds-in-your-bar/) - To be current, playful, and competitive, today’s bars are required to step up their ‘game’; where having a great time must be a guarantee! Here are some 'bar hacks'
- [Hosting Events Can Generate Revenue](https://krghospitality.com/2017/11/19/how-hosting-events-at-your-restaurant-can-generate-an-additional-revenue-stream/) - Hosting events at your restaurant should not be overlooked; they are a great way to also amplify your brand messaging and create long-term brand ambassadors
- [Preparing Restaurant for Solo Diners](https://krghospitality.com/2017/11/30/preparing-restaurant-for-solo-diners/) - Restaurants can no longer assume that solo diners mean less revenue. The numbers don’t lie; the frequency of these visits is only going to increase.
- [Conducting Restaurant Staff Performance Reviews](https://krghospitality.com/2017/12/06/conducting-restaurant-staff-performance-reviews/) - The key ingredient however to a winning restaurant employee evaluation program is consistency. Use these tips to ensure you're evaluation program is consistent
- [Lowering Your Risk Before Opening a New Restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/2018/01/16/lowering-your-risk-before-opening-a-new-restaurant/) - Life happens, things go wrong, but being prepared is what will make you stand out from the others and lower your overall risk before opening your restaurant
- [Restaurant Service Training Techniques](https://krghospitality.com/2018/01/17/restaurant-service-training-techniques/) - Throughout the restaurant industry, the phrase ‘it’s not my job’ can simply not exist. It is every employees job to provide memorable customer service
- [4 Ways to Prevent Restaurant  Burnout](https://krghospitality.com/2018/02/21/4-ways-to-prevent-restaurant-burnout/) - Don't let burnout take-over. Find your balance and build a culture that places a premium on life; for you and the staff within your restaurant or bar
- [Preparing for Wage Increases](https://krghospitality.com/2018/03/09/preparing-your-restaurant-or-bar-for-wage-increases/) - If you haven’t done so already, preparing your restaurant or bar for a regulated wage increase should be near the top of your to-do list. Here's how to prepare!
- [Developing Staff Engagement for Positive Guest Experiences](https://krghospitality.com/2018/04/11/developing-staff-engagement-for-positive-guest-experiences/) - Providing a consistently positive restaurant experience through staff engagement is what creates customer loyalty and long-term brand ambassadors
- [Ready to Open a Second Location](https://krghospitality.com/2018/04/24/5-signs-youre-ready-to-open-a-second-location/) - There are many positives to growing a restaurant concept into multiple locations, but it should only be done when the time is truly right. Here are some considerations
- [Building an Effective Beverage Program](https://krghospitality.com/2018/06/14/7-strategies-for-building-a-more-effective-beverage-program/) - The restaurant & bar beverage category is a brand differentiator. When you humanize the beverage experience, it takes it out of the realm of being a commodity
- [Avoid the Dead Ends of Delivery](https://krghospitality.com/2018/07/09/how-restaurants-can-avoid-the-dead-ends-of-delivery/) - Delivery is only going to keep growing, and restaurants have the opportunity to take advantage of the new trend. But done haphazardly, they risk losing their hard-earned dollars
- [Developing an Epic Patio](https://krghospitality.com/2018/07/10/developing-an-epic-restaurant-patio/) - Two Words: Patio Season. Concentrate your restaurant patio program on presentation, energy levels, story-telling, and developing a personalized guest experience. Read more by Doug Radkey of KRG Hospitality Inc.
- [Perfect Pitch to Investors](https://krghospitality.com/2018/07/13/how-to-deliver-the-perfect-pitch-to-investors/) - In order to reach our restaurant or hospitality dreams, we need a little help. Doug Radkey walks you through the steps and info investors are looking for
- [Often Overlooked Benefits of Restaurant Lighting](https://krghospitality.com/2017/10/19/often-overlooked-benefits-of-restaurant-lighting/) - Poor restaurant lighting can lead to a cold and clinical feeling or a dark and unsafe feeling among guests. Here's why it's important and what to consider.
- [Developing a Profitable Restaurant Concept Plan](https://krghospitality.com/2017/06/14/developing-a-profitable-restaurant-concept-plan/) - o question, every restaurant or food and beverage related establishment starts with a vision. Here's how to accurately fit that vision into a plan of action

## Pages

- [Home](https://krghospitality.com/) - Success begins w/ KRG. Since 2009, we have been the trusted pre-open bar, restaurant, and hotel coaches, strategists, and consultants w/ 300+ global projects.
- [KRG Hospitality Manifesto](https://krghospitality.com/manifesto/) - The KRG Manifesto: Pre-open strategy for bars, restaurants, hotels and the purpose behind KRG and the reason we exist to help you start, stabilize, and scale
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- [Case Study - We're Losing to New Competitors](https://krghospitality.com/cs-losing-new-competitors/) - Case Study. KRG Hospitality partnered with a 60-room rural motel in a ski and golf resort town facing declining business due to newer competitors.
- [Case Study - Touchstone of Hospitality](https://krghospitality.com/cs-touchstone-of-hospitality/) - Case Study. Help secure investor funding for a new and unproven restaurant concept, ensure the project stayed within budget, and manage project communications.
- [Case Study - Revitalization of Neighborhood Bar](https://krghospitality.com/cs-revitalization-neighborhood-bar/) - Case Study. KRG Hospitality partnered with a struggling neighborhood bar facing operational instability and significant financial losses to help turn it around.
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- [Bar Hacks](https://krghospitality.com/barhacks/) - The Bar Hacks Podcast Co-Hosted by Doug Radkey and David Klemt Featuring Guests from the Bar, Restaurant, and Hospitality Industry Plus Bar and Beverage Program Assessments
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- [Guest Speaker](https://krghospitality.com/speaking/) - Join host Doug Radkey as he goes on a mission to educate hundreds of people on how to start a successful bar, restaurant, or hotel both online & live on stage.
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- [Statistics](https://krghospitality.com/tag/statistics/)
- [Restaurants Canada](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurants-canada/)
- [Restaurant closures](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-closures/)
- [Pandemic](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pandemic/)
- [David Klemt](https://krghospitality.com/tag/david-klemt/)
- [One Fair Wage](https://krghospitality.com/tag/one-fair-wage/)
- [Foodservice](https://krghospitality.com/tag/foodservice/)
- [Servers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/servers/)
- [Bartenders](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bartenders/)
- [Bussers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bussers/)
- [Bar backs](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-backs/)
- [Managers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/managers/)
- [Operators](https://krghospitality.com/tag/operators/)
- [Leadership](https://krghospitality.com/tag/leadership/)
- [#OPENSAFE](https://krghospitality.com/tag/opensafe/)
- [Alexandra Taylor](https://krghospitality.com/tag/alexandra-taylor/)
- [The ATEAM](https://krghospitality.com/tag/the-ateam/)
- [Orange County](https://krghospitality.com/tag/orange-county/)
- [California](https://krghospitality.com/tag/california/)
- [Governor Gavin Newsom](https://krghospitality.com/tag/governor-gavin-newsom/)
- [Stay at home](https://krghospitality.com/tag/stay-at-home/)
- [Indoor dining](https://krghospitality.com/tag/indoor-dining/)
- [Outdoor dining](https://krghospitality.com/tag/outdoor-dining/)
- [Takeout](https://krghospitality.com/tag/takeout/)
- [Green Monday](https://krghospitality.com/tag/green-monday/)
- [Sustainability](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sustainability/)
- [Recycling](https://krghospitality.com/tag/recycling/)
- [Composting](https://krghospitality.com/tag/composting/)
- [Energy efficient](https://krghospitality.com/tag/energy-efficient/)
- [Operations](https://krghospitality.com/tag/operations/)
- [Restaurant operations](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-operations/)
- [Bar operations](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-operations/)
- [Green](https://krghospitality.com/tag/green/)
- [Go green](https://krghospitality.com/tag/go-green/)
- [#GreenMonday](https://krghospitality.com/tag/greenmonday/)
- [Farms](https://krghospitality.com/tag/farms/)
- [Farmers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/farmers/)
- [Food waste](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-waste/)
- [Vending machines](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vending-machines/)
- [Food lockers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-lockers/)
- [Meal kits](https://krghospitality.com/tag/meal-kits/)
- [Touchless](https://krghospitality.com/tag/touchless/)
- [Contactless](https://krghospitality.com/tag/contactless/)
- [Contactless pickup](https://krghospitality.com/tag/contactless-pickup/)
- [France](https://krghospitality.com/tag/france/)
- [Joe Rogan](https://krghospitality.com/tag/joe-rogan/)
- [Joe Rogan Experience](https://krghospitality.com/tag/joe-rogan-experience/)
- [Richard Rawlings](https://krghospitality.com/tag/richard-rawlings/)
- [Gas Monkey](https://krghospitality.com/tag/gas-monkey/)
- [Fast N Loud](https://krghospitality.com/tag/fast-n-loud/)
- [Podcast](https://krghospitality.com/tag/podcast/)
- [Texas](https://krghospitality.com/tag/texas/)
- [Angela Marsden](https://krghospitality.com/tag/angela-marsden/)
- [Pineapple Hill Saloon & Grill](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pineapple-hill-saloon-grill/)
- [Gas Monkey Bar N' Grill](https://krghospitality.com/tag/gas-monkey-bar-n-grill/)
- [New York City](https://krghospitality.com/tag/new-york-city/)
- [New York](https://krghospitality.com/tag/new-york/)
- [Governor Andrew Cuomo](https://krghospitality.com/tag/governor-andrew-cuomo/)
- [Indoor dining ban](https://krghospitality.com/tag/indoor-dining-ban/)
- [Latino Restaurant Bar and Lounge Association of New York State](https://krghospitality.com/tag/latino-restaurant-bar-and-lounge-association-of-new-york-state/)
- [New York City Hospitality Alliance](https://krghospitality.com/tag/new-york-city-hospitality-alliance/)
- [Protest](https://krghospitality.com/tag/protest/)
- [CCm Technologies](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ccm-technologies/)
- [Walkers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/walkers/)
- [PepsiCo](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pepsico/)
- [Pepsi](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pepsi/)
- [Beer and crisps](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beer-and-crisps/)
- [Beer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beer/)
- [Crisps](https://krghospitality.com/tag/crisps/)
- [Potato chips](https://krghospitality.com/tag/potato-chips/)
- [Chips](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chips/)
- [Carbon dioxide](https://krghospitality.com/tag/carbon-dioxide/)
- [CO2](https://krghospitality.com/tag/co2/)
- [Emissions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/emissions/)
- [Climate change](https://krghospitality.com/tag/climate-change/)
- [Chris Patino](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chris-patino/)
- [Pancreatic Cancer Action Network](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pancreatic-cancer-action-network/)
- [PANCAN](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pancan/)
- [Pancreatic cancer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pancreatic-cancer/)
- [Cancer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cancer/)
- [Give back](https://krghospitality.com/tag/give-back/)
- [Mitch McConnell](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mitch-mcconnell/)
- [Economic relief](https://krghospitality.com/tag/economic-relief/)
- [Relief](https://krghospitality.com/tag/relief/)
- [Stimulus](https://krghospitality.com/tag/stimulus/)
- [RFIRF](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rfirf/)
- [Resorts](https://krghospitality.com/tag/resorts/)
- [F&B](https://krghospitality.com/tag/fb/)
- [This T-Shirt Fights Cancer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/this-t-shirt-fights-cancer/)
- [COVID-19 Restaurant Impact Survey](https://krghospitality.com/tag/covid-19-restaurant-impact-survey/)
- [Bar closures](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-closures/)
- [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention](https://krghospitality.com/tag/centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention/)
- [CDC](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cdc/)
- [Covid-19 vaccine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/covid-19-vaccine/)
- [Pfizer BioNTech](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pfizer-biontech/)
- [Moderna](https://krghospitality.com/tag/moderna/)
- [Food Network](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-network/)
- [Restaurant Hustle 2020](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-hustle-2020/)
- [Guy Fieri](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guy-fieri/)
- [Chef Marcus Samuelson](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chef-marcus-samuelson/)
- [Chef Maneet Chauhan](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chef-maneet-chauhan/)
- [Vivek Chauhan](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vivek-chauhan/)
- [Chef Christian Petroni](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chef-christian-petroni/)
- [Chef Antonia Lofaso](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chef-antonia-lofaso/)
- [Chefs](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chefs/)
- [Absurd Kitchen Co.](https://krghospitality.com/tag/absurd-kitchen-co/)
- [Absurd](https://krghospitality.com/tag/absurd/)
- [Frictionless](https://krghospitality.com/tag/frictionless/)
- [Subscription](https://krghospitality.com/tag/subscription/)
- [Concept](https://krghospitality.com/tag/concept/)
- [Quick-service restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/quick-service-restaurant/)
- [QSR](https://krghospitality.com/tag/qsr/)
- [Veganuary](https://krghospitality.com/tag/veganuary/)
- [Vegan](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vegan/)
- [January](https://krghospitality.com/tag/january/)
- [2021](https://krghospitality.com/tag/2021/)
- [Cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cuisine/)
- [Food](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food/)
- [Food trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-trends/)
- [Flavor trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/flavor-trends/)
- [Diet trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/diet-trends/)
- [Dry January](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dry-january/)
- [Alcohol free](https://krghospitality.com/tag/alcohol-free/)
- [Zero proof](https://krghospitality.com/tag/zero-proof/)
- [Non alcohol](https://krghospitality.com/tag/non-alcohol/)
- [No ABV](https://krghospitality.com/tag/no-abv/)
- [Beverage](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beverage/)
- [Drinks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drinks/)
- [Seedlip](https://krghospitality.com/tag/seedlip/)
- [Lyre's](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lyres/)
- [Wilderton](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wilderton/)
- [Shoki](https://krghospitality.com/tag/shoki/)
- [Partake Brewing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/partake-brewing/)
- [Lagunitas](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lagunitas/)
- [Protests](https://krghospitality.com/tag/protests/)
- [Dining restrictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dining-restrictions/)
- [#86Politicians](https://krghospitality.com/tag/86politicians/)
- [Minnesota](https://krghospitality.com/tag/minnesota/)
- [Albert Lea](https://krghospitality.com/tag/albert-lea/)
- [86 Restaurant Struggle](https://krghospitality.com/tag/86-restaurant-struggle/)
- [Chef Andrew Gruel](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chef-andrew-gruel/)
- [Lauren Gruel](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lauren-gruel/)
- [Brad Hall](https://krghospitality.com/tag/brad-hall/)
- [Slapfish](https://krghospitality.com/tag/slapfish/)
- [Restaurant workers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-workers/)
- [Fundraiser](https://krghospitality.com/tag/fundraiser/)
- [Donations](https://krghospitality.com/tag/donations/)
- [Good news](https://krghospitality.com/tag/good-news/)
- [Mikkeller](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mikkeller/)
- [BrewDog](https://krghospitality.com/tag/brewdog/)
- [Athletic Brewing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/athletic-brewing/)
- [Surreal Brewing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/surreal-brewing/)
- [WellBeing Brewing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wellbeing-brewing/)
- [Clausthaler](https://krghospitality.com/tag/clausthaler/)
- [Coors](https://krghospitality.com/tag/coors/)
- [Coors Edge](https://krghospitality.com/tag/coors-edge/)
- [Budweiser](https://krghospitality.com/tag/budweiser/)
- [Budweiser Zero](https://krghospitality.com/tag/budweiser-zero/)
- [Heineken](https://krghospitality.com/tag/heineken/)
- [Heineken 0.0](https://krghospitality.com/tag/heineken-0-0/)
- [Lagunitas IPNA](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lagunitas-ipna/)
- [Bitburger](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bitburger/)
- [Bitburger Drive](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bitburger-drive/)
- [Forbes](https://krghospitality.com/tag/forbes/)
- [Liquor.com](https://krghospitality.com/tag/liquor-com/)
- [Wine Enthusiast](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wine-enthusiast/)
- [VinePair](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vinepair/)
- [SmartBrief](https://krghospitality.com/tag/smartbrief/)
- [Drinking trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drinking-trends/)
- [Alcohol trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/alcohol-trends/)
- [Predictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/predictions/)
- [Reopening](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reopening/)
- [Food operations](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-operations/)
- [Ice cream](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ice-cream/)
- [Dessert](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dessert/)
- [Nostalgia](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nostalgia/)
- ['80s](https://krghospitality.com/tag/80s/)
- ['90s](https://krghospitality.com/tag/90s/)
- [Eighties](https://krghospitality.com/tag/eighties/)
- [Nineties](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nineties/)
- [Taverns](https://krghospitality.com/tag/taverns/)
- [Pubs](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pubs/)
- [Live entertainment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/live-entertainment/)
- [Entertainment venue](https://krghospitality.com/tag/entertainment-venue/)
- [Events](https://krghospitality.com/tag/events/)
- [Relief fund](https://krghospitality.com/tag/relief-fund/)
- [Startup](https://krghospitality.com/tag/startup/)
- [Startup guide](https://krghospitality.com/tag/startup-guide/)
- [Guide](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guide/)
- [Brewpub](https://krghospitality.com/tag/brewpub/)
- [Tavern](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tavern/)
- [Pub](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pub/)
- [Nightclub](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nightclub/)
- [Hotel](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hotel/)
- [Resort](https://krghospitality.com/tag/resort/)
- [Casino](https://krghospitality.com/tag/casino/)
- [Resources](https://krghospitality.com/tag/resources/)
- [Aid](https://krghospitality.com/tag/aid/)
- [Covid relief](https://krghospitality.com/tag/covid-relief/)
- [Pandemic relief](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pandemic-relief/)
- [NA beer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/na-beer/)
- [Non alcoholic beer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/non-alcoholic-beer/)
- [Brewery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/brewery/)
- [Brewer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/brewer/)
- [Craft beer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/craft-beer/)
- [Food predictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-predictions/)
- [Food 2021](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-2021/)
- [Food delivery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-delivery/)
- [Restaurant delivery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-delivery/)
- [Third-party delivery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/third-party-delivery/)
- [First-party delivery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/first-party-delivery/)
- [Last-mile delivery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/last-mile-delivery/)
- [Trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/trends/)
- [Comfort food](https://krghospitality.com/tag/comfort-food/)
- [Pad Thai](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pad-thai/)
- [Chicken sandwich](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chicken-sandwich/)
- [Chicken wings](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chicken-wings/)
- [Mac & cheese](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mac-cheese/)
- [Veganism](https://krghospitality.com/tag/veganism/)
- [Vegan diet](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vegan-diet/)
- [French restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/french-restaurant/)
- [Award](https://krghospitality.com/tag/award/)
- [Vegan food](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vegan-food/)
- [Coffee shop](https://krghospitality.com/tag/coffee-shop/)
- [Deli](https://krghospitality.com/tag/deli/)
- [Culinary school](https://krghospitality.com/tag/culinary-school/)
- [Football](https://krghospitality.com/tag/football/)
- [Sports](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sports/)
- [Championship game](https://krghospitality.com/tag/championship-game/)
- [Championship](https://krghospitality.com/tag/championship/)
- [Sporting event](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sporting-event/)
- [Sports promotion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sports-promotion/)
- [Restrictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restrictions/)
- [Restaurant capacity](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-capacity/)
- [Bar capacity](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-capacity/)
- [Distillery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/distillery/)
- [Bar delivery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-delivery/)
- [Drink delivery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drink-delivery/)
- [Cafes](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cafes/)
- [Coffee shops](https://krghospitality.com/tag/coffee-shops/)
- [Las Vegas](https://krghospitality.com/tag/las-vegas/)
- [Nashville](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nashville/)
- [Philadelphia](https://krghospitality.com/tag/philadelphia/)
- [Orlando](https://krghospitality.com/tag/orlando/)
- [Travel restrictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/travel-restrictions/)
- [Travel](https://krghospitality.com/tag/travel/)
- [Islands](https://krghospitality.com/tag/islands/)
- [Restaurant restrictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-restrictions/)
- [Bar restrictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-restrictions/)
- [Covid protocols](https://krghospitality.com/tag/covid-protocols/)
- [Casinos](https://krghospitality.com/tag/casinos/)
- [Covid restrictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/covid-restrictions/)
- [Patio dining](https://krghospitality.com/tag/patio-dining/)
- [Winery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/winery/)
- [Minimum wage](https://krghospitality.com/tag/minimum-wage/)
- [Tip credit](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tip-credit/)
- [Stimulus bill](https://krghospitality.com/tag/stimulus-bill/)
- [Relief bill](https://krghospitality.com/tag/relief-bill/)
- [Covid](https://krghospitality.com/tag/covid/)
- [Super Bowl](https://krghospitality.com/tag/super-bowl/)
- [Big Game](https://krghospitality.com/tag/big-game/)
- [Entree](https://krghospitality.com/tag/entree/)
- [Main dish](https://krghospitality.com/tag/main-dish/)
- [Side dish](https://krghospitality.com/tag/side-dish/)
- [Appetizer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/appetizer/)
- [Dip](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dip/)
- [Football food](https://krghospitality.com/tag/football-food/)
- [Party food](https://krghospitality.com/tag/party-food/)
- [Loan forgiveness](https://krghospitality.com/tag/loan-forgiveness/)
- [Loan](https://krghospitality.com/tag/loan/)
- [Lender](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lender/)
- [Form](https://krghospitality.com/tag/form/)
- [Form 3508S](https://krghospitality.com/tag/form-3508s/)
- [Planning](https://krghospitality.com/tag/planning/)
- [Organizing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/organizing/)
- [Lounge](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lounge/)
- [Entertainment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/entertainment/)
- [Momentum](https://krghospitality.com/tag/momentum/)
- [Open a restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/open-a-restaurant/)
- [Open a bar](https://krghospitality.com/tag/open-a-bar/)
- [Open a lounge](https://krghospitality.com/tag/open-a-lounge/)
- [Open a hotel](https://krghospitality.com/tag/open-a-hotel/)
- [Open a resort](https://krghospitality.com/tag/open-a-resort/)
- [Open a casino](https://krghospitality.com/tag/open-a-casino/)
- [Gaming](https://krghospitality.com/tag/gaming/)
- [Pickup](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pickup/)
- [Drinking occasion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drinking-occasion/)
- [E-commerce](https://krghospitality.com/tag/e-commerce/)
- [Online retail](https://krghospitality.com/tag/online-retail/)
- [Alcohol retail](https://krghospitality.com/tag/alcohol-retail/)
- [Online alcohol sales](https://krghospitality.com/tag/online-alcohol-sales/)
- [Data](https://krghospitality.com/tag/data/)
- [Vote](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vote/)
- [Law](https://krghospitality.com/tag/law/)
- [Congress](https://krghospitality.com/tag/congress/)
- [Senate](https://krghospitality.com/tag/senate/)
- [Bill](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bill/)
- [Dining](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dining/)
- [Dine in](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dine-in/)
- [In person dining](https://krghospitality.com/tag/in-person-dining/)
- [Report](https://krghospitality.com/tag/report/)
- [Mardi Gras](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mardi-gras/)
- [Yardi Gras](https://krghospitality.com/tag/yardi-gras/)
- [Parade](https://krghospitality.com/tag/parade/)
- [Float](https://krghospitality.com/tag/float/)
- [House float](https://krghospitality.com/tag/house-float/)
- [Cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cocktails/)
- [Culinary](https://krghospitality.com/tag/culinary/)
- [Wages](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wages/)
- [Pay](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pay/)
- [Cost](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cost/)
- [Wine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wine/)
- [Wine sales](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wine-sales/)
- [Mask](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mask/)
- [Face mask](https://krghospitality.com/tag/face-mask/)
- [Face covering](https://krghospitality.com/tag/face-covering/)
- [Personal protective equipment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/personal-protective-equipment/)
- [PPE](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ppe/)
- [Entertainer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/entertainer/)
- [Self ordering](https://krghospitality.com/tag/self-ordering/)
- [Kiosk](https://krghospitality.com/tag/kiosk/)
- [Self ordering kiosk](https://krghospitality.com/tag/self-ordering-kiosk/)
- [Technology](https://krghospitality.com/tag/technology/)
- [Tech](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tech/)
- [Restaurant tech](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-tech/)
- [Tablet](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tablet/)
- [Terminal](https://krghospitality.com/tag/terminal/)
- [POS](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pos/)
- [Pool season](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pool-season/)
- [Pool](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pool/)
- [Dayclub](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dayclub/)
- [Nightlife](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nightlife/)
- [Golf course](https://krghospitality.com/tag/golf-course/)
- [Cocktail trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cocktail-trends/)
- [Casinol](https://krghospitality.com/tag/casinol/)
- [National Margarita Day](https://krghospitality.com/tag/national-margarita-day/)
- [#NationalMargaritaDay](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nationalmargaritaday/)
- [Margarita](https://krghospitality.com/tag/margarita/)
- [Old Fashioned](https://krghospitality.com/tag/old-fashioned/)
- [Manhattan](https://krghospitality.com/tag/manhattan/)
- [Kamikaze](https://krghospitality.com/tag/kamikaze/)
- [Cosmopolitan](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cosmopolitan/)
- [Drink trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drink-trends/)
- [Study](https://krghospitality.com/tag/study/)
- [Feasibility](https://krghospitality.com/tag/feasibility/)
- [Demographics](https://krghospitality.com/tag/demographics/)
- [Demographic study](https://krghospitality.com/tag/demographic-study/)
- [Real estate](https://krghospitality.com/tag/real-estate/)
- [Migration](https://krghospitality.com/tag/migration/)
- [Cities](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cities/)
- [Suburbs](https://krghospitality.com/tag/suburbs/)
- [Rural areas](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rural-areas/)
- [Ice](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ice/)
- [Ice program](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ice-program/)
- [Perfect ice](https://krghospitality.com/tag/perfect-ice/)
- [Clear ice](https://krghospitality.com/tag/clear-ice/)
- [Ice cube](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ice-cube/)
- [Ice sphere](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ice-sphere/)
- [Ice spear](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ice-spear/)
- [Collins ice](https://krghospitality.com/tag/collins-ice/)
- [Ice shard](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ice-shard/)
- [Ice slab](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ice-slab/)
- [Cocktail ice](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cocktail-ice/)
- [Taproom](https://krghospitality.com/tag/taproom/)
- [Politics](https://krghospitality.com/tag/politics/)
- [Tasting room](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tasting-room/)
- [Cocktail bar](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cocktail-bar/)
- [Neighborhood bar](https://krghospitality.com/tag/neighborhood-bar/)
- [Mask mandate](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mask-mandate/)
- [Social distance](https://krghospitality.com/tag/social-distance/)
- [Virtual kitchen](https://krghospitality.com/tag/virtual-kitchen/)
- [Ghost kitchen](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ghost-kitchen/)
- [Kitchen](https://krghospitality.com/tag/kitchen/)
- [Network](https://krghospitality.com/tag/network/)
- [Networking](https://krghospitality.com/tag/networking/)
- [Opportunity](https://krghospitality.com/tag/opportunity/)
- [Growth](https://krghospitality.com/tag/growth/)
- [Career growth](https://krghospitality.com/tag/career-growth/)
- [Job search](https://krghospitality.com/tag/job-search/)
- [Social platform](https://krghospitality.com/tag/social-platform/)
- [Food truck](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-truck/)
- [Vaccine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vaccine/)
- [Masks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/masks/)
- [Face masks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/face-masks/)
- [Socially distanced](https://krghospitality.com/tag/socially-distanced/)
- [Gatherings](https://krghospitality.com/tag/gatherings/)
- [Precautions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/precautions/)
- [Guidelines](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guidelines/)
- [Guidance](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guidance/)
- [Food hall](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-hall/)
- [Food stall](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-stall/)
- [Consumer behavior](https://krghospitality.com/tag/consumer-behavior/)
- [Guest behavior](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-behavior/)
- [Guest experience](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-experience/)
- [Guest expectation](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-expectation/)
- [Guest journey](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-journey/)
- [Safety](https://krghospitality.com/tag/safety/)
- [Cleanliness](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cleanliness/)
- [Irish whiskey](https://krghospitality.com/tag/irish-whiskey/)
- [Canadian whisky](https://krghospitality.com/tag/canadian-whisky/)
- [American whiskey](https://krghospitality.com/tag/american-whiskey/)
- [Whiskey](https://krghospitality.com/tag/whiskey/)
- [Whisky](https://krghospitality.com/tag/whisky/)
- [Holiday](https://krghospitality.com/tag/holiday/)
- [Cocktail](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cocktail/)
- [Drink](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drink/)
- [Single malt](https://krghospitality.com/tag/single-malt/)
- [Petition](https://krghospitality.com/tag/petition/)
- [Drinking establishment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drinking-establishment/)
- [Health](https://krghospitality.com/tag/health/)
- [Public safety](https://krghospitality.com/tag/public-safety/)
- [Public health](https://krghospitality.com/tag/public-health/)
- [Insights](https://krghospitality.com/tag/insights/)
- [Equity](https://krghospitality.com/tag/equity/)
- [Inclusion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/inclusion/)
- [Diversity](https://krghospitality.com/tag/diversity/)
- [Management](https://krghospitality.com/tag/management/)
- [Insight](https://krghospitality.com/tag/insight/)
- [Employees](https://krghospitality.com/tag/employees/)
- [Workforce](https://krghospitality.com/tag/workforce/)
- [Labour](https://krghospitality.com/tag/labour/)
- [Labor](https://krghospitality.com/tag/labor/)
- [Recruiting](https://krghospitality.com/tag/recruiting/)
- [Training](https://krghospitality.com/tag/training/)
- [Staff retention](https://krghospitality.com/tag/staff-retention/)
- [Employee retention](https://krghospitality.com/tag/employee-retention/)
- [Direct delivery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/direct-delivery/)
- [Video](https://krghospitality.com/tag/video/)
- [Champagne](https://krghospitality.com/tag/champagne/)
- [Sparkling wine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sparkling-wine/)
- [Bartender](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bartender/)
- [Bar training](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-training/)
- [Spring](https://krghospitality.com/tag/spring/)
- [Spring cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/tag/spring-cocktails/)
- [Spring drinks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/spring-drinks/)
- [Asian Americans](https://krghospitality.com/tag/asian-americans/)
- [Pacific Islander](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pacific-islander/)
- [AAPI](https://krghospitality.com/tag/aapi/)
- [#StopAsianHate](https://krghospitality.com/tag/stopasianhate/)
- [Asian cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/asian-cuisine/)
- [Asian food](https://krghospitality.com/tag/asian-food/)
- [Japanese cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/japanese-cuisine/)
- [Chinese cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chinese-cuisine/)
- [Thai cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/thai-cuisine/)
- [Vietnamese cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vietnamese-cuisine/)
- [Filipino cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/filipino-cuisine/)
- [Hawaiian cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hawaiian-cuisine/)
- [Pacific Islander cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pacific-islander-cuisine/)
- [Sushi](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sushi/)
- [Barbecue](https://krghospitality.com/tag/barbecue/)
- [Commercial kitchen](https://krghospitality.com/tag/commercial-kitchen/)
- [Cloud kitchen](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cloud-kitchen/)
- [Marketing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/marketing/)
- [Consultant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/consultant/)
- [Restaurant consultant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-consultant/)
- [Bar consultant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-consultant/)
- [Nightlife consultant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nightlife-consultant/)
- [News](https://krghospitality.com/tag/news/)
- [Restaurant news](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-news/)
- [Hospitality news](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hospitality-news/)
- [Industry news](https://krghospitality.com/tag/industry-news/)
- [Chief financial officer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/chief-financial-officer/)
- [CFO](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cfo/)
- [Reservations](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reservations/)
- [CRM](https://krghospitality.com/tag/crm/)
- [Engagement](https://krghospitality.com/tag/engagement/)
- [Tasting event](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tasting-event/)
- [Cooking event](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cooking-event/)
- [At home experience](https://krghospitality.com/tag/at-home-experience/)
- [Experiential event](https://krghospitality.com/tag/experiential-event/)
- [Online engagement](https://krghospitality.com/tag/online-engagement/)
- [Live video](https://krghospitality.com/tag/live-video/)
- [Webinar](https://krghospitality.com/tag/webinar/)
- [Cooking class online](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cooking-class-online/)
- [Cooking class](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cooking-class/)
- [Dishes](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dishes/)
- [Menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/menu/)
- [Finances](https://krghospitality.com/tag/finances/)
- [Funding](https://krghospitality.com/tag/funding/)
- [Bystander intervention](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bystander-intervention/)
- [Bystander](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bystander/)
- [Witness](https://krghospitality.com/tag/witness/)
- [Incident](https://krghospitality.com/tag/incident/)
- [Security](https://krghospitality.com/tag/security/)
- [Cafe](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cafe/)
- [Beer sales](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beer-sales/)
- [Beer menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beer-menu/)
- [Beer program](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beer-program/)
- [Beer promotions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beer-promotions/)
- [Beer marketing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beer-marketing/)
- [Promotions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/promotions/)
- [#NewBeersEve](https://krghospitality.com/tag/newbeerseve/)
- [#NationalBeerDay](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nationalbeerday/)
- [Grilled cheese](https://krghospitality.com/tag/grilled-cheese/)
- [Cheese sandwich](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cheese-sandwich/)
- [Sandwich](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sandwich/)
- [Food menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-menu/)
- [Cheese](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cheese/)
- [#GrilledCheeseDay](https://krghospitality.com/tag/grilledcheeseday/)
- [#NationalGrilledCheeseDay](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nationalgrilledcheeseday/)
- [Cryptocurrency](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cryptocurrency/)
- [Crypto](https://krghospitality.com/tag/crypto/)
- [Digital token](https://krghospitality.com/tag/digital-token/)
- [Currency](https://krghospitality.com/tag/currency/)
- [Money](https://krghospitality.com/tag/money/)
- [Blockchain](https://krghospitality.com/tag/blockchain/)
- [Bitcoin](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bitcoin/)
- [Brunch](https://krghospitality.com/tag/brunch/)
- [Brunch menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/brunch-menu/)
- [Craft brewer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/craft-brewer/)
- [Craft brewery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/craft-brewery/)
- [Microbrewery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/microbrewery/)
- [Infographic](https://krghospitality.com/tag/infographic/)
- [Bitter](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bitter/)
- [Bitters](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bitters/)
- [Bitter flavor](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bitter-flavor/)
- [Flavor](https://krghospitality.com/tag/flavor/)
- [Taste](https://krghospitality.com/tag/taste/)
- [Jungle Bird](https://krghospitality.com/tag/jungle-bird/)
- [Negroni](https://krghospitality.com/tag/negroni/)
- [Holidays](https://krghospitality.com/tag/holidays/)
- [Social media marketing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/social-media-marketing/)
- [Social media engagement](https://krghospitality.com/tag/social-media-engagement/)
- [Books](https://krghospitality.com/tag/books/)
- [Self improvement](https://krghospitality.com/tag/self-improvement/)
- [Business](https://krghospitality.com/tag/business/)
- [Photography](https://krghospitality.com/tag/photography/)
- [Recipes](https://krghospitality.com/tag/recipes/)
- [Food trucks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-trucks/)
- [Eatertainment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/eatertainment/)
- [Vaccination](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vaccination/)
- [Covid19](https://krghospitality.com/tag/covid19/)
- [Lodging](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lodging/)
- [#takeoutday](https://krghospitality.com/tag/takeoutday/)
- [#Canadatakeoutrecord](https://krghospitality.com/tag/canadatakeoutrecord/)
- [Online ordering](https://krghospitality.com/tag/online-ordering/)
- [Cannabis](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cannabis/)
- [Marijuana](https://krghospitality.com/tag/marijuana/)
- [Weed](https://krghospitality.com/tag/weed/)
- [Cannabis tourism](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cannabis-tourism/)
- [Cannabis lounge](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cannabis-lounge/)
- [Marijuana tourism](https://krghospitality.com/tag/marijuana-tourism/)
- [Marijuana lounge](https://krghospitality.com/tag/marijuana-lounge/)
- [Dispensary](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dispensary/)
- [Tourism](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tourism/)
- [Legalized cannabis](https://krghospitality.com/tag/legalized-cannabis/)
- [Legalized marijuana](https://krghospitality.com/tag/legalized-marijuana/)
- [Weed tourism](https://krghospitality.com/tag/weed-tourism/)
- [Weed lounge](https://krghospitality.com/tag/weed-lounge/)
- [420](https://krghospitality.com/tag/420/)
- [#420Day](https://krghospitality.com/tag/420day/)
- [Hard seltzer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hard-seltzer/)
- [Drink menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drink-menu/)
- [RTD](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rtd/)
- [Ready to drink](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ready-to-drink/)
- [Canned cocktail](https://krghospitality.com/tag/canned-cocktail/)
- [Summer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/summer/)
- [#ClawLife](https://krghospitality.com/tag/clawlife/)
- [#WhiteClaw](https://krghospitality.com/tag/whiteclaw/)
- [Grant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/grant/)
- [Funds](https://krghospitality.com/tag/funds/)
- [Losses](https://krghospitality.com/tag/losses/)
- [Bakery](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bakery/)
- [Inn](https://krghospitality.com/tag/inn/)
- [Accommodation](https://krghospitality.com/tag/accommodation/)
- [Spiked lemonade](https://krghospitality.com/tag/spiked-lemonade/)
- [Hard lemonade](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hard-lemonade/)
- [Lemonade](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lemonade/)
- [Vodka](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vodka/)
- [Product](https://krghospitality.com/tag/product/)
- [Hiring](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hiring/)
- [Workers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/workers/)
- [Incentives](https://krghospitality.com/tag/incentives/)
- [Hiring incentives](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hiring-incentives/)
- [Front of house](https://krghospitality.com/tag/front-of-house/)
- [Back of house](https://krghospitality.com/tag/back-of-house/)
- [Signing bonus](https://krghospitality.com/tag/signing-bonus/)
- [Bonus](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bonus/)
- [Live events](https://krghospitality.com/tag/live-events/)
- [Movie theater](https://krghospitality.com/tag/movie-theater/)
- [Theater](https://krghospitality.com/tag/theater/)
- [Assistance](https://krghospitality.com/tag/assistance/)
- [Food cart](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-cart/)
- [Horse racing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/horse-racing/)
- [Racing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/racing/)
- [Low ABV](https://krghospitality.com/tag/low-abv/)
- [Low proof](https://krghospitality.com/tag/low-proof/)
- [Low alcohol](https://krghospitality.com/tag/low-alcohol/)
- [Vermouth](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vermouth/)
- [Cocktail menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cocktail-menu/)
- [Reverse cocktail](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reverse-cocktail/)
- [Bar promotion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-promotion/)
- [Drink promotion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drink-promotion/)
- [Event](https://krghospitality.com/tag/event/)
- [Pool club](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pool-club/)
- [Hotel Brewpub](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hotel-brewpub/)
- [Spirits](https://krghospitality.com/tag/spirits/)
- [Gin](https://krghospitality.com/tag/gin/)
- [Tequila](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tequila/)
- [Cognac](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cognac/)
- [Celebrities](https://krghospitality.com/tag/celebrities/)
- [Spirits menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/spirits-menu/)
- [Guests](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guests/)
- [Cooking](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cooking/)
- [Reopen](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reopen/)
- [States](https://krghospitality.com/tag/states/)
- [Firing staff](https://krghospitality.com/tag/firing-staff/)
- [Terminating staff](https://krghospitality.com/tag/terminating-staff/)
- [Lawsuit](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lawsuit/)
- [Emotional intelligence](https://krghospitality.com/tag/emotional-intelligence/)
- [Incentive program](https://krghospitality.com/tag/incentive-program/)
- [Incentivize](https://krghospitality.com/tag/incentivize/)
- [Menu programming](https://krghospitality.com/tag/menu-programming/)
- [Menu streamlining](https://krghospitality.com/tag/menu-streamlining/)
- [Menu items](https://krghospitality.com/tag/menu-items/)
- [Menu refresh](https://krghospitality.com/tag/menu-refresh/)
- [Stadium](https://krghospitality.com/tag/stadium/)
- [Table service](https://krghospitality.com/tag/table-service/)
- [Unemployment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/unemployment/)
- [Federal unemployment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/federal-unemployment/)
- [Unemployment benefits](https://krghospitality.com/tag/unemployment-benefits/)
- [Government](https://krghospitality.com/tag/government/)
- [Federal government](https://krghospitality.com/tag/federal-government/)
- [State government](https://krghospitality.com/tag/state-government/)
- [Jobs](https://krghospitality.com/tag/jobs/)
- [Government assistance](https://krghospitality.com/tag/government-assistance/)
- [Federal relief](https://krghospitality.com/tag/federal-relief/)
- [Saloon](https://krghospitality.com/tag/saloon/)
- [Food stand](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-stand/)
- [Snack bar](https://krghospitality.com/tag/snack-bar/)
- [Agency](https://krghospitality.com/tag/agency/)
- [Vaccinated](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vaccinated/)
- [Unvaccinated](https://krghospitality.com/tag/unvaccinated/)
- [Protocols](https://krghospitality.com/tag/protocols/)
- [Covid rules](https://krghospitality.com/tag/covid-rules/)
- [Social distancing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/social-distancing/)
- [To-go cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/tag/to-go-cocktails/)
- [Mixed drinks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mixed-drinks/)
- [Carryout](https://krghospitality.com/tag/carryout/)
- [To-go](https://krghospitality.com/tag/to-go/)
- [Beverages](https://krghospitality.com/tag/beverages/)
- [Capacity restrictions](https://krghospitality.com/tag/capacity-restrictions/)
- [Full reopening](https://krghospitality.com/tag/full-reopening/)
- [State reopening](https://krghospitality.com/tag/state-reopening/)
- [Remote workers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/remote-workers/)
- [Work from home](https://krghospitality.com/tag/work-from-home/)
- [WFH](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wfh/)
- [Work remotely](https://krghospitality.com/tag/work-remotely/)
- [Labor costs](https://krghospitality.com/tag/labor-costs/)
- [Labor shortage](https://krghospitality.com/tag/labor-shortage/)
- [Employment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/employment/)
- [Virtual cashier](https://krghospitality.com/tag/virtual-cashier/)
- [Online order](https://krghospitality.com/tag/online-order/)
- [Drive-thru](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drive-thru/)
- [Restart](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restart/)
- [Disease control](https://krghospitality.com/tag/disease-control/)
- [Help](https://krghospitality.com/tag/help/)
- [Fund](https://krghospitality.com/tag/fund/)
- [Firing employees](https://krghospitality.com/tag/firing-employees/)
- [Team](https://krghospitality.com/tag/team/)
- [Staff](https://krghospitality.com/tag/staff/)
- [App](https://krghospitality.com/tag/app/)
- [Luxury](https://krghospitality.com/tag/luxury/)
- [Luxe](https://krghospitality.com/tag/luxe/)
- [Lifestyle](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lifestyle/)
- [Convenience](https://krghospitality.com/tag/convenience/)
- [Service](https://krghospitality.com/tag/service/)
- [Game](https://krghospitality.com/tag/game/)
- [Mobile game](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mobile-game/)
- [Video game](https://krghospitality.com/tag/video-game/)
- [Conservation](https://krghospitality.com/tag/conservation/)
- [Sustainable](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sustainable/)
- [Competition](https://krghospitality.com/tag/competition/)
- [Contest](https://krghospitality.com/tag/contest/)
- [Sharing economy](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sharing-economy/)
- [Sharing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sharing/)
- [Yachts](https://krghospitality.com/tag/yachts/)
- [Private planes](https://krghospitality.com/tag/private-planes/)
- [Private jets](https://krghospitality.com/tag/private-jets/)
- [Boats](https://krghospitality.com/tag/boats/)
- [Exotic cars](https://krghospitality.com/tag/exotic-cars/)
- [Luxury cars](https://krghospitality.com/tag/luxury-cars/)
- [Rentals](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rentals/)
- [Bourbon](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bourbon/)
- [Restaurant promotion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-promotion/)
- [Promotion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/promotion/)
- [Tipping](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tipping/)
- [Tipped workers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tipped-workers/)
- [No tipping](https://krghospitality.com/tag/no-tipping/)
- [No tips](https://krghospitality.com/tag/no-tips/)
- [Tipping policy](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tipping-policy/)
- [Reopening plan](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reopening-plan/)
- [Restaurant patio](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-patio/)
- [Bar patio](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-patio/)
- [Lambrusco](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lambrusco/)
- [Wine menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wine-menu/)
- [Wine operations](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wine-operations/)
- [Wine bar](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wine-bar/)
- [Wine pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wine-pairing/)
- [Wine tasting](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wine-tasting/)
- [Italian wine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/italian-wine/)
- [Customer journey](https://krghospitality.com/tag/customer-journey/)
- [Customer acquisition](https://krghospitality.com/tag/customer-acquisition/)
- [Guest acquisition](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-acquisition/)
- [Guest retention](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-retention/)
- [Customer retention](https://krghospitality.com/tag/customer-retention/)
- [Guest engagement](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-engagement/)
- [Customer engagement](https://krghospitality.com/tag/customer-engagement/)
- [Golf](https://krghospitality.com/tag/golf/)
- [Costs](https://krghospitality.com/tag/costs/)
- [Cost calculator](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cost-calculator/)
- [Restaurant calculator](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-calculator/)
- [Bar calculator](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-calculator/)
- [Restaurant startup](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-startup/)
- [Bar startup](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-startup/)
- [Opening a bar](https://krghospitality.com/tag/opening-a-bar/)
- [Opening a restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/opening-a-restaurant/)
- [Investment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/investment/)
- [Hours of operation](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hours-of-operation/)
- [Vaccine passport](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vaccine-passport/)
- [Father's Day](https://krghospitality.com/tag/fathers-day/)
- [Father's Day promotion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/fathers-day-promotion/)
- [Food pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-pairing/)
- [Pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pairing/)
- [Drink pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drink-pairing/)
- [Artificial intelligence](https://krghospitality.com/tag/artificial-intelligence/)
- [AI](https://krghospitality.com/tag/ai/)
- [Biometrics](https://krghospitality.com/tag/biometrics/)
- [Biometric information](https://krghospitality.com/tag/biometric-information/)
- [Machine learning](https://krghospitality.com/tag/machine-learning/)
- [Data retention](https://krghospitality.com/tag/data-retention/)
- [Voice recognition](https://krghospitality.com/tag/voice-recognition/)
- [Voice analysis](https://krghospitality.com/tag/voice-analysis/)
- [Fast food](https://krghospitality.com/tag/fast-food/)
- [Guest data](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-data/)
- [Customer data](https://krghospitality.com/tag/customer-data/)
- [Restaurant technology](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-technology/)
- [Drive through](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drive-through/)
- [Mixer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mixer/)
- [Mixers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mixers/)
- [Cocktail program](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cocktail-program/)
- [Drink program](https://krghospitality.com/tag/drink-program/)
- [Cola](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cola/)
- [Distiller](https://krghospitality.com/tag/distiller/)
- [Craft cocktails](https://krghospitality.com/tag/craft-cocktails/)
- [Craft spirits](https://krghospitality.com/tag/craft-spirits/)
- [Rum & Cola](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rum-cola/)
- [Rum & Coke](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rum-coke/)
- [Whiskey & Cola](https://krghospitality.com/tag/whiskey-cola/)
- [Whiskey & Coke](https://krghospitality.com/tag/whiskey-coke/)
- [Weddings](https://krghospitality.com/tag/weddings/)
- [Summer wedding](https://krghospitality.com/tag/summer-wedding/)
- [Nuptials](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nuptials/)
- [Bridal industry](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bridal-industry/)
- [Bride](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bride/)
- [Rehearsal dinner](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rehearsal-dinner/)
- [Wedding reception](https://krghospitality.com/tag/wedding-reception/)
- [Prosecco](https://krghospitality.com/tag/prosecco/)
- [Sparkling rose](https://krghospitality.com/tag/sparkling-rose/)
- [Special events](https://krghospitality.com/tag/special-events/)
- [Event space](https://krghospitality.com/tag/event-space/)
- [California wine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/california-wine/)
- [American wine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/american-wine/)
- [Summer 2021](https://krghospitality.com/tag/summer-2021/)
- [Room service](https://krghospitality.com/tag/room-service/)
- [In-room dining](https://krghospitality.com/tag/in-room-dining/)
- [Consumer trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/consumer-trends/)
- [Dining trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dining-trends/)
- [Trend](https://krghospitality.com/tag/trend/)
- [Meal kit](https://krghospitality.com/tag/meal-kit/)
- [D&B](https://krghospitality.com/tag/db/)
- [Grilling](https://krghospitality.com/tag/grilling/)
- [Vegetables](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vegetables/)
- [Vegetarian](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vegetarian/)
- [Scotch](https://krghospitality.com/tag/scotch/)
- [Tacos](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tacos/)
- [Inventory](https://krghospitality.com/tag/inventory/)
- [Hamburger](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hamburger/)
- [Cheeseburger](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cheeseburger/)
- [Gourmet burger](https://krghospitality.com/tag/gourmet-burger/)
- [Burgers](https://krghospitality.com/tag/burgers/)
- [Haute cuisine](https://krghospitality.com/tag/haute-cuisine/)
- [Burger joint](https://krghospitality.com/tag/burger-joint/)
- [Fast casual](https://krghospitality.com/tag/fast-casual/)
- [Cocktails to go](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cocktails-to-go/)
- [To-go drinks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/to-go-drinks/)
- [Cachaça](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cachaca/)
- [Carbon footprint](https://krghospitality.com/tag/carbon-footprint/)
- [Carbon neutral](https://krghospitality.com/tag/carbon-neutral/)
- [Carbon negative](https://krghospitality.com/tag/carbon-negative/)
- [Eco-friendly](https://krghospitality.com/tag/eco-friendly/)
- [Environmentally friendly](https://krghospitality.com/tag/environmentally-friendly/)
- [Onboarding](https://krghospitality.com/tag/onboarding/)
- [Turnover](https://krghospitality.com/tag/turnover/)
- [Leisure](https://krghospitality.com/tag/leisure/)
- [Job ads](https://krghospitality.com/tag/job-ads/)
- [Job listings](https://krghospitality.com/tag/job-listings/)
- [Indoor drinking](https://krghospitality.com/tag/indoor-drinking/)
- [Indoor gathering](https://krghospitality.com/tag/indoor-gathering/)
- [Axe throwing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/axe-throwing/)
- [Bar entertainment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-entertainment/)
- [Moving](https://krghospitality.com/tag/moving/)
- [Population](https://krghospitality.com/tag/population/)
- [Rent](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rent/)
- [Buy](https://krghospitality.com/tag/buy/)
- [Lease](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lease/)
- [Purchase](https://krghospitality.com/tag/purchase/)
- [Rental properties](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rental-properties/)
- [Housing market](https://krghospitality.com/tag/housing-market/)
- [Secondary market](https://krghospitality.com/tag/secondary-market/)
- [Mask recommendation](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mask-recommendation/)
- [Indoors](https://krghospitality.com/tag/indoors/)
- [Infection](https://krghospitality.com/tag/infection/)
- [Employee safety](https://krghospitality.com/tag/employee-safety/)
- [Customer safety](https://krghospitality.com/tag/customer-safety/)
- [#NationalTequilaDay](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nationaltequiladay/)
- [Blanco](https://krghospitality.com/tag/blanco/)
- [Joven](https://krghospitality.com/tag/joven/)
- [Reposado](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reposado/)
- [Añejo](https://krghospitality.com/tag/anejo/)
- [Extra añejo](https://krghospitality.com/tag/extra-anejo/)
- [Border](https://krghospitality.com/tag/border/)
- [Border opening](https://krghospitality.com/tag/border-opening/)
- [Border reopening](https://krghospitality.com/tag/border-reopening/)
- [Canadian border](https://krghospitality.com/tag/canadian-border/)
- [American border](https://krghospitality.com/tag/american-border/)
- [Canada-US border](https://krghospitality.com/tag/canada-us-border/)
- [Canadian travel](https://krghospitality.com/tag/canadian-travel/)
- [American travel](https://krghospitality.com/tag/american-travel/)
- [Recruitment](https://krghospitality.com/tag/recruitment/)
- [New hires](https://krghospitality.com/tag/new-hires/)
- [Company culture](https://krghospitality.com/tag/company-culture/)
- [Employee handbook](https://krghospitality.com/tag/employee-handbook/)
- [Cheeses](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cheeses/)
- [Cheese and whisky pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cheese-and-whisky-pairing/)
- [Cheese and whiskey pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cheese-and-whiskey-pairing/)
- [Cheese and Scotch pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cheese-and-scotch-pairing/)
- [Cheese pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/cheese-pairing/)
- [Whisky pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/whisky-pairing/)
- [Whiskey pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/whiskey-pairing/)
- [Scotch pairing](https://krghospitality.com/tag/scotch-pairing/)
- [Pairings](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pairings/)
- [Guest experiences](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-experiences/)
- [Company data](https://krghospitality.com/tag/company-data/)
- [Reservation system](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reservation-system/)
- [Reservation management](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reservation-management/)
- [Table management](https://krghospitality.com/tag/table-management/)
- [Restaurant management](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-management/)
- [Bar management](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-management/)
- [Hotel management](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hotel-management/)
- [Customer relationship management](https://krghospitality.com/tag/customer-relationship-management/)
- [Point of sale](https://krghospitality.com/tag/point-of-sale/)
- [Mezcal](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mezcal/)
- [#ReplenishRRF](https://krghospitality.com/tag/replenishrrf/)
- [Mandate](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mandate/)
- [Requirement](https://krghospitality.com/tag/requirement/)
- [Proof of vaccination](https://krghospitality.com/tag/proof-of-vaccination/)
- [ENTREE Act](https://krghospitality.com/tag/entree-act/)
- [Restaurant Revitalization Fund](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-revitalization-fund/)
- [RRF](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rrf/)
- [International travel](https://krghospitality.com/tag/international-travel/)
- [Open border](https://krghospitality.com/tag/open-border/)
- [Dead stock](https://krghospitality.com/tag/dead-stock/)
- [Profits](https://krghospitality.com/tag/profits/)
- [P&L](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pl/)
- [Revenue](https://krghospitality.com/tag/revenue/)
- [Traffic](https://krghospitality.com/tag/traffic/)
- [Guest traffic](https://krghospitality.com/tag/guest-traffic/)
- [Customer traffic](https://krghospitality.com/tag/customer-traffic/)
- [Tracking](https://krghospitality.com/tag/tracking/)
- [Employee training](https://krghospitality.com/tag/employee-training/)
- [Employee theft](https://krghospitality.com/tag/employee-theft/)
- [Staff training](https://krghospitality.com/tag/staff-training/)
- [Communicating](https://krghospitality.com/tag/communicating/)
- [Teamwork](https://krghospitality.com/tag/teamwork/)
- [Culture](https://krghospitality.com/tag/culture/)
- [Values](https://krghospitality.com/tag/values/)
- [Team members](https://krghospitality.com/tag/team-members/)
- [Rum](https://krghospitality.com/tag/rum/)
- [Alcohol](https://krghospitality.com/tag/alcohol/)
- [Food & Beverages](https://krghospitality.com/tag/food-beverages/)
- [#NationalRumDay](https://krghospitality.com/tag/nationalrumday/)
- [Pizza](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pizza/)
- [Pizza menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pizza-menu/)
- [Pizza operations](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pizza-operations/)
- [Pizza restaurant](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pizza-restaurant/)
- [Pizza trends](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pizza-trends/)
- [Pizzeria](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pizzeria/)
- [#pizzaexpo](https://krghospitality.com/tag/pizzaexpo/)
- [Restaurant group](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-group/)
- [Restaurant menu](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-menu/)
- [Expansion](https://krghospitality.com/tag/expansion/)
- [Vaccine kiosks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/vaccine-kiosks/)
- [Kiosks](https://krghospitality.com/tag/kiosks/)
- [Charity](https://krghospitality.com/tag/charity/)
- [Charities](https://krghospitality.com/tag/charities/)
- [Giving back](https://krghospitality.com/tag/giving-back/)
- [Goals](https://krghospitality.com/tag/goals/)
- [Setting goals](https://krghospitality.com/tag/setting-goals/)
- [Achieving goals](https://krghospitality.com/tag/achieving-goals/)
- [Restaurant goals](https://krghospitality.com/tag/restaurant-goals/)
- [Bar goals](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-goals/)
- [Hotel goals](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hotel-goals/)
- [Gratitude](https://krghospitality.com/tag/gratitude/)
- [Grateful](https://krghospitality.com/tag/grateful/)
- [Work culture](https://krghospitality.com/tag/work-culture/)
- [Healthy workplace](https://krghospitality.com/tag/healthy-workplace/)
- [Workplace](https://krghospitality.com/tag/workplace/)
- [LTO](https://krghospitality.com/tag/lto/)
- [Limited time offer](https://krghospitality.com/tag/limited-time-offer/)
- [Mixologist](https://krghospitality.com/tag/mixologist/)
- [Bar owner](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-owner/)
- [Bar operator](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bar-operator/)
- [Trade show](https://krghospitality.com/tag/trade-show/)
- [Conference](https://krghospitality.com/tag/conference/)
- [Hospitality industry show](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hospitality-industry-show/)
- [Hospitality conference](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hospitality-conference/)
- [Hospitality trade show](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hospitality-trade-show/)
- [#30DaysOfBourbon](https://krghospitality.com/tag/30daysofbourbon/)
- [#BourbonHeritageMonth](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bourbonheritagemonth/)
- [Bottles](https://krghospitality.com/tag/bottles/)
- [Reading](https://krghospitality.com/tag/reading/)
- [Storytelling](https://krghospitality.com/tag/storytelling/)
- [Hospitality design](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hospitality-design/)
- [Hotel design](https://krghospitality.com/tag/hotel-design/)
- [Local](https://krghospitality.com/tag/local/)