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Restaurant Operators as Crisis Communicators

Restaurant Operators as Crisis Communicators

Shamrock FoodsBusiness Insights

Clarity through communication is the new dimension of hospitality. Restaurant operators used to be the life of the party, but now need to act as the designated driver with more responsibility and calmness. Inconsistent and broad recommendations from a variety of sources have made it hard for restaurant operators to know exactly what to do.

Touchless Pay

Touchless Pay

Shamrock FoodsBusiness Insights

One of the most difficult points of the customer interaction under social distancing rules is the payment portion. From receipt folios, to pens to sign receipts, and cash tips and handing credit cards back and forth, the amount of points of contact are numerous.

Returning to In Restaurant Dining

Returning to In-Restaurant Dining

admin_AspenBusiness Insights

As restrictions are lifted and restaurant re-openings slowly unfold, opinions about partaking in this once go-to activity are as varied as taste buds themselves. Some diners are rushing to make a reservation, and some have more of a wait-and-see mentality.

Salmon and potatoes

Seafood Strong

Shamrock FoodsBusiness Insights

When seeking center of the plate solutions and alternatives to meat protein, seafood is an incredibly versatile option in strong supply.

Spotlight on Sanitization

Spotlight on Sanitization

Shamrock FoodsBusiness Insights

In our post pandemic world, great food, excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere are no longer enough to define good hospitality. Restaurants’ brand identities now also rely upon tangible and visible sanitization efforts.

Why To Go Will Remain A Go To

Why To-Go Will Remain A Go-To

Shamrock FoodsBusiness Insights

Takeout and delivery became heroes in their own right as the pandemic closed dining rooms. These options helped restaurants fight for their business. But make no mistake, takeout and delivery are here to stay.

Tres Ways to Make Cinco de Mayo a Success

Tres Ways to Make Cinco de Mayo a Success

Shamrock FoodsBusiness Insights

Help your customers celebrate Cinco de Mayo by offering everything they need to recreate their favorite restaurant experience at home. While it may be a non-traditional, your guests can still enjoy a fiesta to remember.

Preparing for Post-COVID: Welcoming Your Customers Home

Preparing for Post-COVID: Welcoming Your Customers Home

Shamrock FoodsBusiness Insights

As we begin to consider what our post-pandemic world will look like, one thing is clear: we need to maximize learnings from COVID-19 to emerge stronger, socially aware and committed to providing guests with a dining experience that delivers connection and comfort.