by David Monteith | Jun 30, 2025
Your Menu is More Than a List—It’s Your Livelihood The pressure on Canadian restaurateurs has never been greater. After navigating years of disruption, you’re now facing a relentless combination of soaring food costs, persistent labour shortages, and customers...
by David Monteith | Jun 23, 2025
It’s a feeling every restaurant owner in Canada knows all too well. Your star server, the one who knows the regulars by name and can upsell without even trying, hands in their two weeks’ notice. Or your most reliable line cook, the one who keeps their cool during the...
by David Monteith | Jun 16, 2025
The dream is intoxicating, isn’t it? A second set of doors, a new neighbourhood buzzing with your brand’s name, the ultimate validation of your success. It’s the vision that drives every ambitious restaurateur forward. But before you get swept away by the...
by David Monteith | Jun 9, 2025
The Canadian restaurant sector is a vibrant part of the economy, filled with diverse establishments that serve as community hubs. Behind the scenes, financial management, particularly taxes, plays a crucial role. Proactive tax planning is vital for restaurants to...
by David Monteith | Jun 2, 2025
Navigating the Unique Tides of Canada’s Restaurant Scene The Canadian restaurant industry stands as a vibrant, indispensable pillar of the nation’s economy and cultural fabric. It is a sector fuelled by passion for culinary arts and hospitality, yet it...
by David Monteith | May 26, 2025
Why Your Restaurant Belongs at the Heart of the Community The Canadian foodservice sector stands as a formidable economic pillar, a colossal $114-billion industry that directly employs 1.2 million individuals and serves 22 million customers every single day....
by David Monteith | May 19, 2025
Introduction: The Unseen Drain on Your Restaurant’s Success Canadian restaurants face a significant and often overlooked challenge: food waste. This issue negatively impacts both their profitability and the environment. Rising food costs and the sheer volume of...
by David Monteith | May 12, 2025
Introduction: Protecting Your Patrons and Your Passion Robust food safety practices form the bedrock of any successful and reputable restaurant. They are not merely a set of rules to be followed but a fundamental commitment to the well-being of patrons and the...
by David Monteith | May 5, 2025
The restaurant landscape is vibrant, reflecting the nation’s diverse culinary tastes, yet it remains fiercely competitive. Operators navigate a complex environment marked by rising operational costs, evolving customer expectations demanding more than just good...
by David Monteith | Apr 28, 2025
The Canadian dining landscape is continuously evolving, with customer expectations for exceptional experiences reaching new heights. Beyond the quality of food, patrons increasingly seek personalized interactions that make them feel valued and understood. In this...
