by David Monteith | Nov 10, 2025
Your Restaurant Is Leaking Money. Here Are 15 Free Ways to Fix It. You’re a restaurant owner in Canada. You’re working harder than ever, but it feels like you’re just treading water. You see sales rising, but your profit margins are getting squeezed...
by David Monteith | Nov 3, 2025
Holiday ‘Best Practices’ That Are Quietly Killing Your Restaurant’s Profit The holiday season is a double-edged sword. It’s the biggest revenue opportunity of the year. It’s also the greatest financial risk you’ll face. For most restaurant owners in Canada,...
by David Monteith | Jul 7, 2025
Introduction: The Slow Drip That Sinks a Business You didn’t get into this business to stare at spreadsheets. You got into it for the love of food, the buzz of a full dining room, and the joy of creating experiences that people remember. We get it. But here’s...
by David Monteith | Feb 17, 2025
Managing Inflationary Pressures and Menu Engineering in Canadian Restaurants The Canadian restaurant industry is facing a perfect storm of challenges, with record-high inflation driving up costs and impacting consumer behaviour. To weather this storm, restaurant...
