by Bora Kang You’ve re-opened your restaurant, congratulations! But much has changed since you’ve last had dine-in guests; consumer spending behavior and eating habits have been reset. Other than your most loyal customers, there is no guarantee that your old guests will return to dine with you while social distancing and other public health recommendationsContinue reading “Defining a Post-COVID19 Consumer: What Your Guests Will Look for When They Walk Through Your Doors”
Category Archives: Bar
3 ways to make your holiday cocktails extra special this year
There are quite a number of beverages that come to mind when we think of the holidays. There’s mulled wine and spiced sangria, hot buttered rum, eggnog, and hot chocolate. But if you’re looking to offer something extra special to your customers, here are three ways to craft a cocktail that is sure to spreadContinue reading “3 ways to make your holiday cocktails extra special this year”
Why a Bar Consultant is Your Restaurant’s Missing Link
After weeks of time-consuming meetings with local liquor distribution reps, local market research, and decision wavering, you finally feel confident that your bar is set up and ready to go. You put in your best effort to provide your customers with a great selection at a great value. You stop by your local corporate chainContinue reading “Why a Bar Consultant is Your Restaurant’s Missing Link”
Leveraging Relationships to Build a Better Bar Program
With an estimated $100 billion in annual sales, alcohol is a staple of the hospitality industry. Almost every restaurant with liquor on the menu has their share of creatively named house cocktails and luring drink specials, but is your restaurant making the most of its beverage program? Are you utilizing every perk your distributors andContinue reading “Leveraging Relationships to Build a Better Bar Program”
Planning for the “Big Game”
What comes to mind when you hear there is an expected surge of over a million possible guests entering your city for a weekend event? Disbelief? Excitement? Anxiety? How about all three? Having weathered major city-wide events in the past (BCS bowl games, March Madness, even one weekend that merged two huge NCAA football teams,Continue reading “Planning for the “Big Game””
Food Halls Are Back on the Scene and Rising
In other parts of the world, food halls are quite common, particularly in Europe. London likes to take credit for being the first to introduce the food hall experience. Soon, they could be found all over Asia. Now, we see more food halls pop up in the U.S., and the trend appears to be growingContinue reading “Food Halls Are Back on the Scene and Rising”
Bartending 101: 7 Tips and Tricks for Better Drinks and Service
To be a successful bartender, you need more than just an in-depth knowledge of mixing drinks. While your level of skill and ability to memorize hundreds of drink recipes is important, you also need personality and attitude. As a bartender, you will find yourself in the center of a crowd of people all simultaneouslyContinue reading “Bartending 101: 7 Tips and Tricks for Better Drinks and Service”
TOP FOOD SERVICE TRENDS 2017
Happy New Year everyone! Every year groups of food executives, purveyors, chefs and writers try to figure out the food trends for the up-coming year. As a Certified Executive Chef, it is not uncommon to get questionnaires from anyone of a number of groups about certain foods and products that may be a fit forContinue reading “TOP FOOD SERVICE TRENDS 2017”
Beer Education and Consulting with Brewgasm
Goliath Consulting Group is excited to announce our newest alliance: Anne Fitten Glenn is going to be conducting beer education classes and beer tastings in the Atlanta area. Glenn will also be assisting Goliath with consulting to restaurants on building craft beer lists that compliment the restaurant’s menu. Anne Fitten Glenn (aka Brewgasm) is theContinue reading “Beer Education and Consulting with Brewgasm”