Our restaurants may be closed and we may be on lockdown, confined to our homes, but we can, at least put the time we have to good use. Online culinary webinars for chefs are a good way to expand your knowledge and reacquaint yourself with others’ opinions.
These are testing times for restaurateurs and chefs with the coronavirus crisis threatening an entire industry, but what we do today will impact how we will emerge from the period of economic inactivity. By learning from our peers and seeing how other restaurants, not only in our own countries, but around the world respond to the coronavirus crisis will help inform the best strategy for reopening or for re-entering the workforce.
Here are a list of free online webinars that can help you define your return-to-work strategy, to build a more sustainable restaurant model, as well as completely online resources for general online learning, improving your skills and techniques.
The objective of this session by Hari Hospitality, Hong Kong-based but looking at other regions also, is to put together all the experiences, feedback, articles, studies, best practices and ideas collected about what is happening in the different markets. Includes video testimonials coming from hospitality, takeaway, FnB groups, nightclubbing, and catering companies partnering with Hari.
The webinar aims to help participants gain a deeper understanding of the impact COVID-19 is having on restaurants and bars, how food-service brands across the country are pivoting to delivery, take-out and other innovative models while dining rooms are closed. Experts will discuss what the industry is looking for in government relief and what the sector might look like in the months ahead. Speakers include Phil Colicchio, Kevin Rice and Andrew Rigie.
Covering the following issues, including real-life case studies of restaurants that have started offering deliveries: What can restaurants do make their delivery operations a success? How can chains quickly scale up and make the economics work? What key challenges will they face once they start delivering?
Restaurants Canada provides this online webinar giving an overview of new benefits offered by the Government, employer and employee responsibility during the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuring compliance with best HR practices.
In the webinar Kitchen United offers advice on the Paycheck Protection Program from their CFO, front-of-house layout and operations, audience building and marketing messaging as well as menu design and special product offerings.
Scott Absher, the CEO of ShiftPixy, will discuss the importance of rethinking human capital, regaining control of delivery operations, and elevating customer engagement during this crisis and beyond. Register for the live webinar or to catch it at a later date.
Recently, Rakuten Ready dives deep into their study sheding light on why order for pickup comes out ahead of other options. Also covering steps for implementing and leveraging an order for pickup strategy, how much ROI can increase using order for pickup and how restaurants can seize on the opportunity today.
Webinar participants discuss the equipment issues they’re facing, the benefits of scaling down prep areas by using commissaries and finding ways to automate back-of-the-house processes, giving a look into what has worked best for them and what they wished they could do differently.
This webinar from 2018 is still useful for today and especially going forward through the next few months. Customers expect businesses to deliver customer service online and when you don’t, it’s a huge missed opportunity to build better loyalty and boost your online reputation.
The Michelin Guide has announced a return in the US, with 2021 editions for Washington D.C., New York and Chicago to be released over the next three weeks in a virtual event called 'Still Serving'.
Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford has teamed up with Michelin-star chef Tom Kerridge for a cooking video series called Full Time. Find out more.
You've probably tasted Japanese sake, but what about its spirit-relative, shochu? Read on to discover just what shochu is, how to drink it and what to eat with it. Take a look.
These are tough times for chefs and restaurant professionals around the world, but there has never been a better time to seek advice and help around a number of topics affecting hospitality workers. Here's a round-up of some of the most useful resources for chefs.
Mauro Colagreco will be taking the World's Best Restaurant to the Mandala Club in Singapore for a three-month residency, from 14 May to 11 August. Find out more.
The photo of Camilla Moccia, bent over in despair over the closure of her trattoria, has gone viral in Italy as a symbol of the suffering faced by those across the hospitality industry. Here she speaks to Fine Dining Lovers about the photo and her plight.
With a $1.9 trillion stimulus package winning final approval in Congress, what are the implications for the restaurant industry going forward? Will the Biden-Harris administration help the sector to rebound in the wake of the pandemic, or will restaurants continue to struggle? Andrew Friedman investigates.
Israel has allowed indoor dining at 75% capacity, and with a limit of 100 guests in restaurants and bars for those who could prove vaccination. Find out more here.
It's been the worst of times for the restaurant industry all over Europe and beyond. But in Scandinavia, the cities of Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen have faced their own challenges. Discover how they are dealing with the Pandemic.
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