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Posts by Matt Roberts

link to The Pros & Cons of Accepting Reservations: A Decision Guide

The Pros & Cons of Accepting Reservations: A Decision Guide

The decision of whether or not to take reservations is something that often worries most restaurant owners. For that reason, I have developed a list of the advantages and disadvantages of accepting...

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18 Foolproof Ways to Ensure Your Grand Opening is Packed

After two decades as a restaurant operator, I know how important it is to make a great first impression. The grand opening of your restaurant can get your business off to a great start, so you must...

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The 5 Best Books for First Time Managers

A very common topic of conversation amongst Restaurant Owners and General Managers is how to develop hourly employees into first-time managers. Being a leader for the first time is a massive change...

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link to 8 Tips to Help Name a Restaurant (With Examples!)

8 Tips to Help Name a Restaurant (With Examples!)

You have decided you want to open a restaurant.  You have all sorts of ideas about potential locations, cuisines, dining styles and maybe even such details as logos and layout.  Frustratingly,...

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link to How do Restaurants Always Have Fresh Avocados?

How do Restaurants Always Have Fresh Avocados?

Tell me if this story sounds familiar: you are craving a creamy avocado and decide you want to add one to your salad or sandwich. You grab one from your refrigerator and it feels more like an oblong...

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How do Restaurants Know How Much Food to Order?

Ordering food in a restaurant is an inexact science that requires equal parts common sense and ESP. Obviously, I am exaggerating with the ESP part, but there are going to be times where you feel like...

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A 20+ year veteran of the Restaurant Industry, Matt is the Founder and Owner of Restaurant Ninjas. He is also a giant geek of epic proportions who somehow convinced his wife to name their firstborn child Luke Skywalker.

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No business is guaranteed to succeed. The only person who can make your business successful is you. The information you see on Restaurant Ninjas is designed to help you along the way, which will be entirely dependent on your hard work and skill. Before making business decisions, consult financial and legal professionals licensed in your jurisdiction.