Think about the last time you went out to eat, and not at your own restaurant. We bet you can recall what food and the beverage you ordered, but you’re also probably able to remember how the staff made you feel. Were they attentive, warm, and welcoming or did they seat you in haste, forget […]
In the hospitality industry, the concept of “ownership” can be quite literal, referring to the individual or group that has made a financial investment and is directly affected by the operation’s profits or losses. But many restaurants are often passion projects, reflecting a singular vision of a creative culinarian. These individuals take full ownership of […]
Now more than ever, we are seeing customers with a range of dietary restrictions, and no one wants to be left out of a tasty meal, or worse, stuck eating a dull salad without dressing. Navigating dietary restrictions is a way to help create a more inclusive menu, so your operation isn’t left out of […]
Even though most chefs find themselves competing against other chefs for the eyes and taste buds of customers, they tend to share a unique fellowship based on a common love of food and its ability to excite, please and satisfy. This bond of culinary inspiration is why many chefs are quick to share their time […]
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Millenial and Gen Z customers are turning to restaurants for a taste of excitement. Creating memorable experiences through unique and new-to-them flavours doesn’t need to mean overhauling your menu. We spoke with three accomplished chefs who are sharing their inspirations, strategies and guidance for transporting customers through achievable and rich flavours. Global Flavours Done Simply […]
The Sterling Silver Premium Meats team was on site at the 2023 Bar & Restaurant Expo. This year, we prepared samples and provided education to the thousands of single-unit and national chain operators who attended the event. Here’s an overview of what we experienced. […]
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Recently, we invited our Sterling Silver Signature Chefs on a tasting journey to explore traditional flavours, trending ingredients and unique preparation methods while enjoying beef up and down the menu. We ventured to beautiful Vancouver where we indulged on global cuisines in all types of settings, from street food to fine dining. Here’s a look […]
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From a balanced schedule to granting days off, there are many ways you can keep your staff happy and new hires coming in. Though resources might make some of these difficult, even one can go along way. Respect a Work-Life Balance One of the biggest priority shifts among workers coming out of the pandemic has […]
Quality ingredients are an incredibly important factor in dishes that customers will come back for. Having a consistent building block can turn an average experience for your guests into one they tell their friends about. When choosing ingredients, there’s really no compromise for Sterling Silver Signature Chef Michael Siehien of The Bedford Social Club in […]
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