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Take the Fear Out of Takeout with the Carter-Hoffmann PUC

The foodservice landscape is shifting beneath our feet. According to Technomic’s 2025 Annual Outlook report*, we’re witnessing a significant trend: delivery is taking..

What to Know Before Your Commercial Kitchen Equipment Arrives

You’ve done the research. You selected the right commercial kitchen equipment for your operation. You’ve placed the order. But now what? Understanding what happens..

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Quick Guide to Outfitting a Limited Service Restaurant Kitchen

Limited-service restaurants (LSRs) thrive on speed, efficiency, and consistency—but running one isn’t easy. Whether managing a fast-casual eatery, a QSR, or a high-volume..

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Transforming Your Menu: The Rise of Value Deals in 2025

In today’s competitive dining landscape, restaurants craft compelling value deal menus to attract cost-conscious diners and boost profitability. According to the National Restaurant..

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Rethermalizers Increase Service Speed

Let’s start with an important question. What is rethermalizing? Rethermalizing is the process of reheating pre-cooked foods to a safe serving temperature. Unlike..

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The Growing Relationship Between Restaurants and Technology

Restaurant adoption of technology is largely driven by rapid technological advancements and changing consumer expectations*. While the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the initial wave..

Four Things to Look for in a Connected Kitchen IoT Solution

Smart kitchen technology offers foodservice operators a range of benefits, from transparency and labor savings to enhanced safety and convenience. As more establishments..

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What is the Best Takeout Food and Delivery Equipment?

The past few years have solidified takeout and delivery as integral components of the American dining experience. Initially driven by the COVID-19 pandemic,..

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Experience Innovation: Discover Limited-Service Restaurant Solutions at the MIK

Limited-Service Restaurants (LSRs) are at the forefront of the foodservice industry, serving over half of all U.S. restaurant meals annually. With projected growth..

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The Science of Cooking Juicy Chicken in Restaurants

Mastering the art of cooking juicy chicken is essential for any restaurant aiming to please its patrons with delicious and succulent poultry dishes…