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Articles about the hotel's department which contributes most to it's image. Read about wine and dine, cigars, food safety and more.

From Pint Glasses to Pilates and Pull Ups: Why Professionals Are Swapping Nightlife for Wellness
If you walk down Amoy Street or Clarke Quay on a Friday night in Singapore, you’ll notice something different about Singapore’s nightlife, the late-night crowds are thinning, and the loudest buzz is no longer happening over draf...
Your Hotel Exists on Google, It Doesn’t Exist in the AI Era
Exclusive Feature: A hotel F&B manager in Dubrovnik told me recently that his property ranks on the first page of Google for 'seafood dinner with sea view' and he was right to be proud, but then I asked him to open ChatGPT and type the ...
What Kitchen Systems Coaches Don't Tell Hotel F&B Managers
Exclusive Feature: Somewhere right now, a kitchen systems coach is running a webinar about food cost control, he is talking about recipe costing, portion standards, prep discipline, and weekly number reviews and everything he says is correc...
Reviews Foretell a Restaurant’s Fate
An innovative study1 puts business survival prediction in the spotlight and research, focusing on the determinants of success in the restaurant trade, yields invaluable lessons for the hospitality and tourism industry as it adapts to econom...
Inside Tokyo’s Secret Restaurant Game
As the clock hits six, a red light switches on outside an anonymous door facing a MyBasket somewhere in central Tokyo, Until that moment, there is almost nothing to suggest that anything is there
The Hotel F&B Transformation Roadmap
The hospitality industry is undergoing a profound transformation, and the food and beverage (F&B) sector within hotels is no exception
The Rise of Wellness Dining in Hospitality
Food and beverage has long been a cornerstone of the guest experience; today, it is being redefined by shifting attitudes as health and wellness become fundamental expectations
Agrobiodiversity as the Next, Next Big Thing for Regenerative Tourism
Regenerative tourism and stewardship are now mainstream; They are both buzz terms and hugely profitable ventures for those hotels and resorts that put in the blood, sweat and tears to set up the programs up properly
When Hospitality Goes Overboard
Restaurants rely on satisfied customers for repeat visits, leading many to continuously raise their service standards to meet and exceed customers’ expectations
What’s Happening To Fine Dining?
Noma closed and not because René Redzepi ran out of ideas, the landscape changed on him
From Farm to Table: How Blockchain Boosts Food Transparency
Amidst rising doubts over safety and transparency in food supply chains, it is urgently necessary for the food and beverage (F&B) industry to rebuild consumer trust and confidence in food sourcing
Hotel Food and Beverage – A Bright Spot in 2025
Because of the softer outlook for rooms revenue for 2025, hoteliers have focused on other sources of income to grow hotel revenues
New: 2026 Restaurant and Food Trends Report
Three threads run through our 2026 forecast: How ethnicity is dominating food trends, how artificial intelligence will overhaul the ways we create menus and dishes and how questing for proteins and weight-loss drugs are changing the ways co...
Addressing the Mixed F&B and MICE Performance Across Asia
What is happening? The post-pandemic recovery of hotel Food & Beverage (F&B) and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions) business in Asia has been uneven
Raising a Glass to China’s Wine Market
As wine consumption in Europe declines, Asia is picking up the baton and in particular, Chinese consumers are importing a growing volume of wines from around the world, but little is known about how country of origin influences their decisi...
Rewriting the Hotel F&B Playbook: From Coping to Competing
Transforming from cost centers to competitive advantages: In the battle for guest spend, food and beverage (F&B) has long been a staple revenue driver for hotels
The Rise of Third Culture Food: When Identity Becomes the Menu
The future of food isn’t about where it comes from, but who it comes through, we’re seeing the rise of Third Culture Food; not fusion, not 'authentic,' but food created by second- and third-generation immigrants
Prestige Restaurants are a Key Ingredient in High-End Hotel Success
High-end hotels compete on experience and famous and award-winning chefs act as a big draw for guests seeking great experiences
Five Food & Beverage Trends Getting Diners ‘Joyfully’ Back to Hotel Restaurants
Mobile ordering and delivery apps are making it too convenient for people to order meals in vs going out to eat; To bring diners back it takes the right concepts, menus, ingredients, portion sizes, local flavors, and more
Are You Tracking In-Store Restaurant Visits on Google?
Today, we’re talking about: Tracking in-store visits for hotel restaurants
What the Rise and Fall of Salt Bae Teaches Us About F&B Guest Experience
Delivering a memorable guest experience in food and beverage (F&B) outlets goes beyond serving good food; it requires excellence across four core pillars: Product, Place, Team, and Service
Food Is No Longer Just Part of the Journey—It Is The Journey
From night markets in Bangkok to Michelin-starred tasting menus in Dubai, culinary tourism is transforming how we explore the world—and how destinations shape their identities
The Case for Adding More Mushrooms to Hotels and Human Diets
There are two problems I have with the term ‘plant-based’: for one, the evidence I read from longevity research, biohacking resources and centenarian studies continues to reaffirm the anthropological and evolutionary evidence th...
Analysis of Global Wine Market 2025
The global Wine market is segmented by color, notably red, rose, and white, it has proven to be a crisis-proof market
Food & Beverage Revenue Management
While the flow-through from revenue to profit in the food & beverage department is on average between 30%-40% for rooms it is 80%-90% and that is due to the higher variable cost in F&B versus rooms
Ten Hot Trends and 18 Buzzwords About How We’ll Be Eating In The Year Ahead
Old fashioned diners (aka luncheonettes, coffee shops) suffered one cardiac arrest after another during the Covid crisis, their numbers dwindling daily
Post-Pandemic Dining: A Risky Business?
After the first wave of COVID-19, some of us returned to restaurants sooner than others
Asia’s F&B Landscape: Key Markets to Watch
As 2024 progresses, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector in Asia shows signs of steady recovery, offering a glimpse of strategic opportunities for investors and hotel operators
Upgrade Your Hotel Breakfast by Leveraging Ancestral Diets
Like fashion, dieting has its trends that come and go and it used to be low-fat everything, while now many of us are all about low carb to blunt those insulin spikes
A Fair Deal for Food Delivery Workers?
The perks of 'gig work' in the online food delivery sector are clear – pick up work whenever suits you, go at your own pace and never lack opportunities but yet there is a darker side to online catering platforms, which stand accused ...
Developing New Boutique Winery Businesses—Lessons from the Australian Experience
The global wine industry has been growing strongly for many years with entrepreneurs often seeking to establish boutique wineries in new or established wine-producing regions, partly to indulge their passion for wine but also to develop suc...
New Series: The Future of Dining - Innovations in Food and Beverage
In the ever-evolving landscape of the hospitality industry, one area that consistently captures the imagination and interest of guests is the food and beverage (F&B) sector
Improving Restaurant Licensing in Hong Kong: A Call for Collaborative Solutions Not Penalties
Having played a pivotal role in creating the Provisional Restaurant Licensing system in Hong Kong, we aimed at streamlining the lengthy process of obtaining food (and beverage) licenses; I’d have hoped decades later it would be smooth...
Can Restaurant Hosts Share in the Tip Pool?
Many restaurants utilize tip pools to encourage teamwork, consistency, and customer-focused service – but you may be confused about who can and can’t participate in the pool
Knowledge is Power in the Restaurant Sector
Publicly disclosing information can have mixed outcomes for catering enterprises, using recent data from the US, they reached this conclusion after probing the link between information asymmetry and firm value in the famously saturated and ...
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