Restaurant Essays (Examples)
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Business Proposal For Coffee Shop And Restaurants
Business Proposal for Coffee Shop & Restaurants: The Madam Walker Theatre
History and Why the Business Fits
My business proposal is to start (re-start) the coffee-shop/restaurant that once existed in Walker Theatre (it was then named “The Coffee Pot”). The Madam Walker Theatre was named after Madam C. J. … showmen performed. There was salon and beauty school, a ballroom, a movie theatre, a drugstore, professional offices, and there was the Coffee Pot restaurant.
All told, it was a sensational building full of life and vitality—but by mid-century the neighborhood began to decline and the fortunes of … (2019) has put it. And that is why my business idea will fit into it. I want to bring back the Coffee Pot restaurant and re-realize the ambition of Madam Walker to be part of the lifeblood of the community, offering the daily cup of Joe and … Africa to Indianapolis and……
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Benedict-Browne, T. (2019). The Icon of Indiana Avenue. Retrieved from http://nomeancity.com/walker-theater
Evans, D. (2010). Social media marketing: An hour a day. John Wiley & Sons.
Hobbs, J. (2017). 15 of Africa's favorite dishes. Retrieved from https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/africa-food dishes/index.html#targetText=Pap%20en%20vleis%2FShisa%20nyama%2C%20South%20Africa&targetText=Chops%2C%20steak%2C%20chicken%2C%20kebabs,and%20suurpap%20(soured%20pap).
Madam Walker Legacy Center. (2019). Retrieved from https://madamwalkerlegacycenter.com/
National Park Service. (2019). Madame C. J. Walker Building. Retrieved from https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/indianapolis/walkerbuilding.html
Trout, J. & Rivkin, S. (2006). Differentiate or die. In The marketing Gurus (ed. Murray). NY: Penguin.
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Using DoorDash To Promote A Restaurant Brand
… is getting meals to people who do not want to leave their homes. Both companies can thus benefit from the arrangement, and many restaurants have partnered with DoorDash to make this happen.
Managing the Top-Selling Product
The top-selling product at OPG is the OPG Burger, which has ……
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Gallardo-Echenique, E. E., Marqués-Molías, L., Bullen, M., & Strijbos, J. W. (2015). Let’s talk about digital learners in the digital era. International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 16(3), 156-187.
Gibson, C., & Homan, S. (2004). Urban redevelopment, live music and public space: Cultural performance and the re?making of Marrickville. International Journal of Cultural Policy, 10(1), 67-84.
Lawson, C. (2007). Victorian Young Planners: News and Views-Pot, Parma and Trivia Night. Planning News, 33(6), 12.
Queensland. (2020). Key components of a digital strategy. Retrieved from https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/it/digital-strategy/key-components
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McDonalds International Expansion
… this was responsible for the downfall of McDonalds in Barbados and Jamaica recently (Patrick, 2020). Furthermore, the pandemic has suppressed demand for all restaurants in St. Lucia. Other outlets like KFC have barely a foothold in the country. That said, McDonalds is motivated to figure out the … figure out the Caribbean market, because there is opportunity if it can figure out the right formula to counterbalance the competition from local restaurants and attract island consumers.
Environmental Analysis
There are no major political barriers to operating in St. Lucia, especially if the restaurant is owned by a local franchisee. The island ranks in the middle of the “ease of doing business” rankings (St. Lucia Times, 2019) … of scale in its supply shipments and other operating costs. Thus, expansion will make the company more profitable as a whole.
Furthermore, adding restaurants can help the company take a greater market……
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CIA World Factbook (2020) St. Lucia. Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/st.html
Deloitte (2020) International tax St. Lucia highlights 2020. Deloitte. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/global/Documents/Tax/dttl-tax-stluciahighlights-2020.pdf
Duncan, N. (2019) The QSR 50. Quick Service Restaurants. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://www.qsrmagazine.com/reports/qsr-50-11
Patrick (2020) McDonald’s failure in Barbados hides in plain sight. Uncommon Caribbean. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://www.uncommoncaribbean.com/barbados/mcdonalds-failure-in-barbados-hides-in-plain-sight/
St. Lucia Times (2019) Saint Lucia slips in ease of doing business rankings. St. Lucia Times. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://stluciatimes.com/saint-lucia-slips-in-ease-of-doing-business-rankings/
Trading Economics (2019) St. Lucia corruption perceptions index. Trading Economics. Retrieved May 29, 2020 from https://tradingeconomics.com/st-lucia/corruption-index
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Arabic Language And Culture Course Middle East Culture
… course will introduce students to Arabic culture because they will visit Hookah Lounge in Dearborn where Levantine style is very authentic and Ishtar Restaurant, which represents Middle East culture. By visiting these sites, students will able to apply Arab courtesies appropriately.
Content and Design
Arabic Language and … Language and Culture Program introduce students to life in the Middle East through classroom discussions and face-to-face visits to Hookah Lounges and Ishtar Restaurant in Dearborn, Michigan. The course has four units: 1) Introducing self, 2) Identifying numbers and days of the week, 3) Talking about family … from different countries. This is a big authentic event that incorporates Arabic culture into the course. It will be held in the Ishtar restaurant, which represents the Middle Eastern culture in many ways. Second, students will visit Hookah Lounge in Dearborn where they will be able to ……
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Center for Arabic Study Abroad (Casa). (2012). USED Grant Proposal, 2008-2012. Cairo, Egypt, The University Of Texas, Austin. Retrieved from http://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpsgpa/texas.doc
Center for Cross-Cultural Learning. (2008). Arabic Course Description and Syllabus. Boston University Morocco Program. Department of Moroccan Languages and Culture CCCL. Retrieved from http://www.bu.edu/abroad/files/2009/12/syllabus-rabat-language-and-liberal-arts-rabat-arabic.pdf
General English Activities Worksheets Games. https://www.teach-this.com/general-activities-worksheet s
Learn Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) Online with Arab Academy. https://www.arabacademy.com/msa/
Syllabus for Spanish Culture - Instructure. https://canvas.instructure.com/courses/902107/assignments/syllabus
Utah State University DigitalCommons@USU. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1820&context=gradreports
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Operations Management And Business Strategy
… coffee roaster in a mid-sized city. The company operates with a wholesale-only business model, which allows it to focus on the high end restaurant and hotel trade in the state, along with a mail order retail business. Fiyeli also sells to select coffee shops, but most of … state, along with a mail order retail business. Fiyeli also sells to select coffee shops, but most of its market is on the restaurant and hotel side.
In the United States, the retail coffee market is worth an estimated $12.8 billion and saw a growth rate of … ranks starting in kitchens, to their current roles. Younger buyers will often have some sort of college background. Fiyeli targets upscale hotels and restaurants, so its end users are middle-aged, with over $100,000 in household income, usually college education, and they skew more white than the general … roasting companies. While most competitors……
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Aburto, L. & Weber, R. (2005) Improved supply chain management based on hybrid demand forecasts. Applied Soft Computing. Retrieved June 13, 2019 from https://s3.amazonaws.com/academia.edu.documents/30284637/demand_forecast_in_a_supermarket_using_a_hybrid_intelligent_system.pdf
CT Magazine (2012) Coffee packaging freshness. Coffee Talk Magazine. Retrieved June 13, 2019 from https://coffeetalk.com/ctmagazine/10-2012/3926/
Del Valle, G. (2019) Wholesale coffee is cheaper than it has been in years. That’s not good news. Vox. Retrieved June 13, 2019 from https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2019/4/25/18512680/coffee-futures-price-dropping-brazil-currency
Garza, E. & Hoffman, M. (2019) How climate change is killing coffee. Knowledge @ Wharton. Retrieved June 13, 2019 from https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/coffee-climate-change/
Khan, O. & Creazza, A. (2005) The impact of product design on the supply chain. Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Retrieved June 13, 2019 from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265492088_The_Impact_of_Product_Design_on_the_Supply_Chain_The_Impact_of_Product_Design_on_the_Supply_Chain
Manetti, G. & Becatti, L. (2009). Assurance services for sustainability reports: Standards and empirical evidence. Journal of Business Ethics. Vol. 87 (2009) 289-298.
Mersie, A. (2019) Coffee prices seen rising 25% by year end. Reuters Retrieved June 13, 2019 from https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-coffee-poll/coffee-prices-seen-rising-nearly-25-percent-by-year-end-reuters-poll-idUSKCN1Q11JD
Mordor Intelligence (2017) United States coffee market – growth, trends and forecasts. Mordor Intelligence Retrieved June 13, 2019 from https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/united-states-coffee-market
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Papa Johns Strategic Analysis
Papa John’s is the fourth-largest pizza chain in the US, and 20th-largest quick service restaurant overall (QSR, 2018). Its total revenues for 2018 were $1.573 billion, with net income of $1.64 million, according to the company’s latest 10-K. … any major chain, the ability to replicate a consistent experience across franchises is an essential component of supporting the brand. Thousands of pizza restaurants come and go each year as a result of failing to deliver on these critical success factors. Others include affordability, the quality of ……
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Halzack, S. (2018) Papa John’s just went from bad to worse. BNN Bloomberg. Retrieved April 7, 2019 from https://www.bnnbloomberg.com/papa-john-s-just-went-from-bad-to-worse-1.1120265
IBIS World (2019) Pizza restaurants industry in the US. IBIS World. Retrieved April 7, 2019 from https://www.ibisworld.com/industry-trends/specialized-market-research-reports/consumer-goods-services/food-service-drinking-places/pizza-restaurants.html
Kenton, W. (2019) Porter’s 5 forces. Investopedia. Retrieved April 7, 2019 from https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/porter.asp
McCormick, M. (2018) Key success factors in a pizza business. Houston Chronicle. Retrieved April 7, 2019 from https://smallbusiness.chron.com/key-success-factors-pizza-business-2788.html
Navellier, L. (2009) Papa John’s – how to beat the recession with pizza. NASDAQ. Retrieved April 7, 2019 from https://www.nasdaq.com/personal-finance/papa-johns-PZZA.stm
Papa John’s Form 10-K 2018. Retrieved April 7, 2019 from https://ir.papajohns.com/static-files/2977c391-0218-4bac-8eb2-dcabd4561cfe
Papa John’s website, various pages. (2019) Retrieved April 7, 2019 from https://www.papajohns.com/company/about-papa-johns.html
QSR (2018) The QSR Top 50. QSR Magazine. Retrieved April 7, 2019 from https://www.qsrmagazine.com/content/qsr50-2018-top-50-chart
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McDonalds Quality And Improving Operations
Quality and Improving Operations
McDonalds Corporation is the leading fast-food restaurant across the globe. Since inception the company has experienced tremendous growth and profitability due to its adoption of sound business philosophies and practices. … ensure the incorporation of this philosophy on quality in all business activities, McDonalds utilizes Total Quality Management (TQM) system. Using TQM, all McDonalds’ restaurants or fast-food outlets have responsibility for ensuring quality as employees are empowered and given the responsibility of ensuring quality in all operations. Additionally, ……
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Crom, S. (n.d.). Managing for Continuous and Breakthrough Improvement. Retrieved June 13, 2019, from https://www.isixsigma.com/implementation/basics/managing-continuous-and-breakthrough-improvement/
Hill, A. & Hill, T. (2011). Essential operations management. New York, NY: Macmillan International Higher Education.
Hu, W. & Xie, Y. (2013, April 28). Comparative Study of McDonald’s and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Development in China. Retrieved June 13, 2019, from https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/ab1d/769d45deb5a0e03d147a04cb27fff30e6ae6.pdf
Ka-Sing, L. (2019, May). Guiding Principles a Recipe for Success. South China Morning Post. Retrieved June 13, 2019, from https://www.scmp.com/article/1006977/guiding-principles-recipe-success
Keller, C.R. (2017, September 1). How McDonald’s Became the Leader in the Fast Food Industry. Retrieved June 13, 2019, from https://profitworks.ca/hidden-blog/541-how-mcdonald-s-became-a-leader-in-fast-food-industry.html
Mulholland, B. (2018, April 6). What Continuous Improvement Is (and How to Use It). Retrieved June 13, 2019, from https://www.process.st/continuous-improvement/
Nanyang Consultancy. (2016, January). McDonalds – Charting McDonalds Way Forward. Retrieved June 13, 2019, from https://mbacasecomp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Nanyang_Mcdonalds_Final2.pdf
Team, T. (2015, October 8). Why is it Important for McDonald’s to Focus on Quality? Forbes. Retrieved June 13, 2019, from https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2015/10/08/why-is-it-important-for-mcdonalds-to-focus-on-quality/#1da4aebe2488
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COVID 19 Effect On Health And Economic Issues For Latinos
… they are also being hit economically as the lockdown is affecting their ability to do business, which is largely dependent upon contractual work, restaurant work, hotel work and other service-related jobs (Manuel et al.). Because the service industry has been decimated by the lockdown, Latino communities are ……
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Despres, Cliff. “Coronavirus Case Rates and Death Rates for Latinos in the UnitedStates.” Salud America, 20 Apr 2020. https://salud-america.org/coronavirus-case-rates-and-death-rates-for-latinos-in-the-united-states/
Garcia, J. & Hellerstein, E. (2020). Undocumented workers face obstacles qualifying for benefits during the pandemic. Retrieved from https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2020/04/undocumented-workers-benefits-coronavirus/
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement. “The Impact of COVID 19 on Latinos in the US.” https://assets.website-files.com/5e5f2e17e96a34dcf9b586b4/5e984eab4dd4ffba712e7906_COVID%20_%20Report%20%5BFinal%5D%20for%20web.pdf
Manuel, Jens M. et al. “U.S. Latinos among hardest hit by pay cuts, job losses due to coronavirus.” PewResearch, 3 Apr 2020. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/04/03/u-s-latinos-among-hardest-hit-by-pay-cuts-job-losses-due-to-coronavirus/
Tappe, Anneken. “30 million Americans have filed initial unemployment claims since mid-March.” CNN, 30 Apr 2020. https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/30/economy/unemployment-benefits-coronavirus/index.html
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Norovirus
… Keeping hands washed prevents the virus from spreading from person to person and place to place. Sanitary protocols should also be followed in restaurants and in day care centers—anywhere where a lot of people come together and tend to be packed in close quarters. The norovirus is … much activity among people takes place at this time of the year: people are busy seeing one another; they are out more in restaurants and doing shopping, handling items and touching things and sharing instruments; they are doing more food preparing, and so on—so the risk of ……
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Works Cited
Blake, Joan Salge. Nutrition & You. Pearson, 2016.
Brunette, Gary W. CDC Yellow Book 2018: Health Information for International Travel. Oxford University Press, 2017.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The Symptoms of Norovirus.” CDC, 2018. https://www.cdc.gov/norovirus/about/symptoms.html
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Autoethnography On Life In Quarantine
… the virus reported in the Keys, so we figured it would be safe. I arrived home from Key West on March 21st, after restaurants in Fort Lauderdale had already been closed. Everything at the airport was closed except for a Burger King and a convenience store or ……
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Works Cited
Branch, S., Shallcross, L., Barker, M., Ramsay, S., & Murray, J. P. (2018). Theoretical Frameworks That Have Explained Workplace Bullying: Retracing Contributions Across the Decades. Concepts, Approaches and Methods, 1-44.
Hilton, J. L., & Von Hippel, W. (1996). Stereotypes. Annual review of psychology, 47(1), 237-271.
McLeod, S. (2008) Social Identity Theory. Simply Psychology. Retrieved from http://www.simplypsychology.org/social-identity-theory.html
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