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Restaurant: 5 mistakes that damage the customer experience (and how to avoid them)

What's the difference between a successful restaurant and one that's struggling to fill up? The customer experience.
The "old-fashioned" restaurant experience, where all you had to do was serve a good meal without too much waiting, no longer appeals. Today, the experience encompasses everything: speed of service, quality of the meal, personalization, and even what happens after the customer has left the table.
But in practice, maintaining this level of experience is not easy.
In this article, we take a look at 5 common room mistakes and, above all, how to avoid them to offer your customers a smooth, positive and memorable experience.

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Restaurant customer reviews: 5 levers to control your online reputation

You can't control what your customers write, but you can influence how these reviews affect your reputation. And that's where it all comes in: a good rating attracts, while a poor one holds back bookings. Reviews shape trust, visibility and loyalty. When integrated into your digital strategy, they become a real driver for keeping your regulars and convincing new customers. In this article, we share with you 5 concrete levers for collecting more reviews, responding effectively and turning this feedback into an asset for your restaurant.

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Restaurant rush: 5 solutions for managing crowds without frustrating your customers

"It's the rush!" is a phrase that every restaurateur knows all too well. While peak periods are synonymous with success, if poorly managed, they can quickly become a source of loss: impatient customers, service errors, exhausted teams and reduced margins. To transform these critical moments into opportunities, there are simple solutions to put in place. In this guide, you'll find 5 ways to better manage your peak hours: digital ordering, pre-ordering, real-time communication, customer data... and much more to make your services more fluid and build customer loyalty.

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How can we develop the take-away market without disrupting room service?

Developing a Click & Collect and/or delivery offer has enabled 7 out of 10 restaurateurs to increase their sales in the long term. But it's important that it doesn't disorganize the dining room or overload your teams. In this article, we help you structure your "takeaway" so that it supports your business without detracting from the customer experience. Well-defined channels, connected tools, operational settings: we take stock of everything you need to absorb more orders, keep a firm grip on your margins and manage according to your real production capacity.

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Top 5 summer catering woes (and how to avoid them)

Summertime is a busy time of year in every restaurant sector. But this peak in business also brings its share of problems: staff shortages, long waits, kitchen errors, complicated customer paths, customers who don't stay loyal after their visit... And what you miss in July and August, you can't make up for later. In this article, we take a look at the 5 most frequent problems during the high season (by type of establishment), with concrete solutions to limit losses, relieve your teams and make the most of this decisive period.

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Higher average ticket: the direct effect of self-order tools

+10 to +30 % on the average bill: that's what restaurateurs equipped with autonomous ordering tools are seeing. There's no need to force a sale, just leave the customer alone. When they order at their own pace, without pressure or judgment, they enjoy themselves. He explores, adds an extra, completes his menu. In this article, we show you how well-configured kiosks and QR codes can transform your sales. A must-read if you're looking to sell more, without doing more.

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 Customer experience in the foodservice industry: innovations that are changing everything (and more to come)

The restaurant customer experience is evolving at high speed, driven by innovations that are transforming the way people order, pay and interact with establishments. QR codes, ordering terminals, interactive menus, gamified loyalty... What was still futuristic 10 years ago is now unavoidable. And this is just the beginning.
What solutions are already making a difference? And what trends will take hold in the years to come? We take a look at the innovations that are shaping the foodservice industry today and (already!) tomorrow.

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Managing a franchise network: digital tools to adopt

Managing a franchise network means striking the right balance between franchisee autonomy and brand consistency. Tracking sales, managing orders, building loyalty, making payments... Without the right tools, management can quickly become a headache, especially in the early stages of development.
What tools can facilitate coordination without restricting franchisees? How can we structure the network while simplifying the day-to-day life of each individual? In this article, we review the digital solutions that are essential for optimizing multi-site management, improving operational efficiency and ensuring smooth growth, without making the model rigid.

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 Click & Collect, a loyalty lever too often underestimated

No algorithms that decide your visibility, no platforms that keep the data to themselves. Click & Collect is a powerful customer loyalty tool, enabling you to regain control over your relationship with your regulars and increase repeat orders. Better still, it improves the customer experience by removing irritants: no delivery charges, no waiting on site, no dependence on the vagaries of a delivery driver. Click & Collect has everything it takes to become a powerful loyalty driver. But you still need to know how to exploit it. Here's how to make the most of it.

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Why is Click & Collect essential for restaurants?

Is Click & Collect a gadget? It's now a reflex for millions of consumers: fast, convenient and with no delivery charges. Result: 41% of the French have adopted it. For restaurateurs, it's a golden opportunity: more orders, a higher average basket and less dependence on platforms. Independents and major chains alike have understood this.
Why is this model so popular? What are the advantages for your restaurant? We tell you all about it.

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How can you reduce waiting times and improve the customer experience?

Waiting for a table, waiting to order, waiting for the bill... Criticisms of waiting times are among the most frequent on Google and TripAdvisor. Too long, too vague, too frustrating: poorly-paced service has a direct impact on the customer experience and restaurant profitability. The good news is that there are practical solutions for streamlining service and reducing waiting times without sacrificing quality. Slot booking, digital order-taking, instant payment, automatic notifications... these are just some of the tools available to speed up service without giving the impression of rushing customers.

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2025: the guide to restaurant trends

What's in store for the foodservice industry in 2025? From AI revolutionizing the customer experience to the comeback of dark kitchens, personalized menus and sustainable food, the sector continues to transform. Discover the major trends that will shape the year ahead: technological innovations, new customer expectations, business strategies... This guide gives you all the keys you need to anticipate developments and prepare the future of your establishment. A must-read if you want to stay ahead of the curve (and even ahead of the game)!

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