FoodLab Chicago is an insightful educational program designed for chefs, restaurateurs, caterers, food truck vendors, culinary artists, and other food-related businesses who are looking to take their businesses to the next level. FoodLab Chicago is excited to welcome participants to our FoodLab 5.0 cohort to engage in a blend of classroom training sessions and one-on-one coaching curated to enhance and strengthen your skills in food service account management, food costing, and more.
Foodlab Chicago 5.0 will kick off on January 29th, 2024, with Menu Engineering Specialist Sean Willard. Food businesses implementing Sean’s tips and techniques have increased their revenues from 3% to 38%!
Applications for FoodLab 5.0 are being accepted now and will close on Friday, January 19th, 2024. Please submit your application early for review and approval, as seating is limited.
Thanks to our sponsors, participation in our FoodLab 5.0 Cohort is free
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Your restaurant’s financial prosperity begins on the plate. We partner with restaurant owners for rapid growth and prepare them to access capital and build great company culture. Our growth-oriented, practical, peer-to-peer driven workshops are designed to drive our cohort members to enhance their business practices, resulting in increased revenues, and a strong company culture required to hire and retain great staff.
If every plate is profitable, then the restaurant will be profitable!
Implementing MEEZ Culinary software to drill down into each plate’s profitability. Menu matrix building to analyze and maximize profitability, including pricing.
Are you making a profit? How do you know?
Prime cost tracking gives you real-time tracking of your labor and food expenses, giving you the data to make decisions.
Maximize profits to support marketing, team development, sustainable wages, etc.
How to pull off working “ON” your business versus always working “IN” your business?
Build your team combined with SOPs.
77% of frequent diners will check out the restaurant’s website before deciding to eat in or order out. Build your patron database