Menu Development Have you ever sat down at a restaurant and opened up the menu only to find that your choices seem endless? Having too many options is often overwhelming. Even the most experienced Chef cannot possibly be well versed in all areas. The odds that your kitchen staff can serve world-class Sushi and BBQ up […]
Hurricane Irma devastated Florida leaving over 6 million people out of their homes, and now its time to start the clean up process. In the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Harvey, we’re supporting restaurant and hospitality businesses affected by the storms. TRG is standing by you and with you, ready to help in any way we […]
Restaurant Feasibility Study Starting any project or venture in the restaurant industry is a massive risk, and failure is common. Luckily, there is a way to pre-check the potential success of a new restaurant; it is called a feasibility study. As the name suggests, a feasibility study examines whether or not a project is feasible […]
According to Restaurant Startup & Growth magazine, close to 25% of restaurants fail in their first year of operation. One way to mitigate the risk of restaurant ownership is to conduct a feasibility study before the business opens. A feasibility study examines an idea, identifies potential issues, and attempts to determine if you should proceed […]
Virtual Restaurants and Delivery Service It’s six pm on a Tuesday, and after leaving work you’re sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic amid a cacophony of beeping, honking, and expletive-laced language, wondering what to have for dinner. Seven years ago the options would have amounted to cook your own dinner, dine out at a traditional restaurant, […]
Restaurant Design: Building the Efficient Commercial Kitchen Your restaurant design is a reflection of your brand. From the front of house design to the back of house, your entire design plan needs to reflect your brand’s personality, market position and mission. Efficient Restaurant Design Whether you have a large chain or one store, […]
Restaurants and all businesses in general have very similar lifecycles comprising five stages beginning with the startup phase, where restaurant design is crucial, and ending with either a rebirth or reinventing of the business model as it begins to decline and deteriorate; or dissolution as a going concern due to irrelevance with current market trends. […]
Let’s face it. When it comes to restaurant operations, in order to insure optimal success, restaurateurs must go beyond the typical physical amenities such as, menu design, kitchen and bar design, and the fine wine or craft beer list that will ultimately be offered in conjunction with your other dining complements. But just as important […]
Regardless of the vast differences among the various industries in the U.S., be it restaurant design, technology innovation, new car models, or the latest fashion trends, the one thing that appears to be invariably constant year after year is change itself, especially when it comes to consumer choice and preference. But when it comes to […]
In any case even the savviest of authorities strives to identify what the deciding factors are that influence Millennials and where they choose to spend their dollars when they go out. Millennials are an essential demographic; standing 90+ million strong, its the largest demographic accessible, by far. The study of “Millennials” is focused around how […]