Most hotel and lodging properties’ bread-and-butter is not found in the kitchen, but in the bedroom. The hotel’s primary focus is keeping guestrooms and other common areas clean and in tip-top condition. However, in the past ten years or more, ...
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Feed SubscriptionShifts in Revenue and Expenses Boost Hotel F&B Profits
Consumer dining trends tend to be more volatile than lodging trends. Recognizing this, hotel managers have made some significant changes in the way they offer food and beverage service to their guests. The traditional three-meal, all-purpose restaurants and room service ...
Read More »Five Beverage Trends Taking the Spotlight in 2018
When it comes to cocktails, the coming year will focus on a return to the basics with convenience, quality, and hospitality leading the charge. Below are five beverage trends that will take the spotlight in America’s F&B space in 2018. ...
Read More »Hotels Serve Up a Better Cup of Joe with High-Quality Coffee
For many guests, the mention of hotel coffee may bring to mind single-serving packets positioned next to a guestroom coffee maker or a multi-gallon dispenser at a complimentary breakfast buffet. But a growing movement among hotels and consumers towards high-quality, ...
Read More »Using F&B Displays To Increase Hotel Restaurant Revenue
Hotel restaurants are routinely looking to new initiatives to increase revenue. Properties have partnered with outsourced food and beverage operators or created unique concepts to attract diners from both in and out of a hotel. Whatever their strategy, hotel restaurants ...
Read More »Kimpton’s 2018 Culinary Trends Forecast
Trying new foods is a top priority for many travelers when they’re on the road. These diners are looking for meals that pique their curiosity and present ingredients in a way they’ve never seen before. These striving diners are leading ...
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