


Partnering with Neighbors: Working with Your Community to Capture Summer Business
Collaborating with other local businesses can create a mutually beneficial network that drives traffic to all involved while cross-promoting to reach new customers. Restaurants can team up with nearby retail stores, gyms, or entertainment venues to offer joint...
New Laws Impacting the Restaurant Industry Starting July 1st
Three significant laws are coming into effect on July 1st, 2024, that will influence how restaurants operate in California. These include SB 553, SB 1524 & SB 478, and the new minimum wage increase in San Francisco. Here’s a detailed look at each law and its...
Tips for Keeping Cool in the Kitchen: Soon to be The Law
On June 20, 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board approved California Code of Regulations, Title 8, section 3396, “Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment.” This standard applies to most workplaces where the indoor temperature reaches...
How to Raise Your Prices Without Scaring Away Guests
With the impending minimum wage increase in California, and all of the stress around the junk fee law SB 478 (which thankfully is looking like it will be clarified by the new law SB 1524 to allow restaurants to continue using service charges and surcharges on their...