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SpotOn Ranked #1 Restaurant POS by G2 for Fall 2025, Outperforming Toast Where It Matters Most
Restaurants rated SpotOn higher than Toast in major categories, cementing SpotOn as the go-to tech partner for independent operators
How to Build a Restaurant Tech Stack Every Operator Needs to Thrive
Learn how to build a restaurant tech stack that works together to streamline operations and grow your business.
Restaurant SEO: A Beginner-Friendly Guide To Getting Found Online and Growing Your Customer Base
Learn how to use restaurant SEO to attract more local customers, boost online visibility, and grow your business—without paying for ads.
Less Pumpkin, More Profit: The Smarter Way to Do Seasonal Menus
Independent restaurants are simplifying their fall menus and seeing stronger results
How to Create Online Ordering for Your Restaurant
Make money on online orders. Learn how to keep your profits, increase online orders, control order flow, and capture guest data—without per-order commissions.
How to Read a Restaurant P&L (Profit and Loss) Statement + Free Template
Assess the financial health of your restaurant. Our P&L template brings together your sales and costs to calculate your profit.
Menu Engineering: Free Worksheet + Tips for a More Profitable Menu
Find out how popular and profitable your menu items are with our menu engineering matrix. Then learn how to modify your menu for more sales.
Restaurant Profit Margin: 7 Ways To Actually Make Your Operation More Profitable
Running a more efficient restaurant is the key to higher margins. Learn how to lower costs and increase revenue with solutions for your hospitality business.
5 Ways Your Restaurant Branding Can Stand Out in a Saturated Market
A lot goes into a great first impression. Here’s how you can create a restaurant brand that new and loyal guests identify with.
6 Ways to Increase Restaurant Revenue
Making money in restaurants is hard. Here are some ways to reach profitability.
Turning the Corner: How to Manage a Restaurant (As a Restaurant Owner)
Former Restaurant Owner and Chef Scott Youkilis shares his secrets on how to successfully manage a restaurant.
The Server’s Guide to the Handheld POS
Handhelds can make your work easier and more profitable. Here's how.
How Much Does It Cost to Open a Restaurant?
Get a breakdown of how much money you'll need to get your restaurant from concept to profitability.
7 Tips For Stellar Restaurant Ads
Director of Marketing Gigi Cohen shares tips for restaurant ads that move the needle.
The Restaurant Industry is Back to Pre-Pandemic Employment Levels. What does this mean for your restaurant?
The September 2023 jobs report shows restaurant employment is back to February 2020 levels. Restaurant operations, however, remain forever changed.
5 Bar Game Tips to Bring in More Guests and Profit
Bar games are a fun, inviting way to liven the drinking experience. These 5 tips will help bring in more guests, and some profit as an extra prize.
8 Steps for a More Efficient Back-of-House
What if there were tools that made your kitchen more productive and less stressful? Spoiler alert: there are.
Vicari Restaurant Group Owner Dominic Vicari Chooses Quality
Dominic Vicari shares the history behind the Detroit-area restaurant group and how they’re prepared for expansion.
6 Ways Handhelds Can Transform Your Full-Service Restaurant
See how handheld POS devices can help keep your staff happy, enhance your guest experience, and significantly impact your bottom line.
10 Drink Menu Ideas for the Holiday Season
Whether bubbly or kid-approved, here are some holiday drink ideas to delight your guests and boost drink sales.
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