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Special Promotional Ideas

Special promotional ideas for restaurants capitalize on holidays and other special events that happen throughout the year. Details how to write special menus and take reservations for busy times, like New Years Eve and Mothers Day.
Mother's Day Blunders
Restaurants can ruin busy days, like Mother's Day by overbooking, understaffing and complicated menus. Avoid these common restaurant blunders and keep customers coming back week after week.
Sample Mother's Day Menu
Keep restaurant kitchen's running smoothly with a limited menu on busy days, like Mother's Day and New years Eve. Balance easy to prepare menu items like salads and casseroles with menu items that need to be prepared on the spot.
Restaurant Promotion: Wine Tasting
How to host a wine tasting, including hiring a sommelier and writing a wine tasting menu. Perfect for a restaurant promotion.
How to Plan a Restaurant Wine Tasting
How to choose wines and plan a menu for a restaurant Wine Tasting, as well as hire a sommelier. Wine tastings are good restaurant promotions that increase sales.
Sample Wine Tasting Dinner Menu
Sample menu for a wine tasting party and restaurant promotion.
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