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December 15, 2025
Marketing
Daily Rail Staff
How to Build a Strong Brand Identity for Your ...

Building a strong restaurant brand goes beyond the logo. It also includes how your staff interacts with guests, your value and mission, and more.

How to Build a Strong Brand Identity for Your Restaurant
December 5, 2025
Business
Daily Rail Staff
Compact Kitchen: Maximizing Efficiency in ...

The rise of urban dining and small-format restaurants means operators have less space to utilize. Here are tips for building a world-class compact kitchen are your restaurant.

Compact Kitchen: Maximizing Efficiency in Minimal Restaurant Footprints
November 25, 2025
Business
Daily Rail Staff
Leveraging Local Partnerships to Expand Your ...

Learn all about leveraging local partnerships to expand your reach and grow your business through collaboration and community impact.

Leveraging Local Partnerships to Expand Your Restaurant’s Reach
November 18, 2025
Staff, Business
Justin Aucoin
What Restaurants Should Know about Trump’s ‘No ...

In President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is a “no tax on tips” provision. However, the rule isn’t as clear cut as the restaurant industry would like. Here’s what counts and what doesn’t.

What Restaurants Should Know about Trump’s ‘No Tax on Tips’ Provision
October 27, 2025
Marketing, Customers, Business
Daily Rail Staff
Wall Art Ideas for Making Blank Restaurant ...

Discover creative wall art ideas for restaurants, and learn how to make blank walls feel inviting can enhance ambiance, storytelling, and guest connection.

Wall Art Ideas for Making Blank Restaurant Walls Feel Inviting
Nick Vener
January 25, 2017
Under 60 Seconds

[VIDEO] The Top Five Grimiest Places in a Restaurant

Nick Vener
January 25, 2017
Under 60 Seconds
[VIDEO] The Top Five Grimiest Places in a Restaurant

We know as well as you how dirty our restaurants can get. We did some research on what places in our establishments get the dirtiest, and we can’t say we’re too surprised. However what we did find was relatively shocking. 

Tagged: grime, dirty, restaurant management, restaurant cleaning

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Daily Rail Staff
January 24, 2017
The Daily Rail

The Daily Rail: The Tip Pooling Controversy

Daily Rail Staff
January 24, 2017
The Daily Rail
The Daily Rail: The Tip Pooling Controversy

In today's restaurant-inspired news: A major recall of a popular beer, why many cows are now being fed Skittles, millennials apparently don't eat BigMacs and all you need to know about the new tip pooling controversy. 

Tagged: The Daily Rail, gallery, business, beer, recall, McDonald's, tip pooling, mobile apps

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David Weinfeld
January 24, 2017
Technology, Business

Increasing Your Restaurant Intelligence in One Day

David Weinfeld
January 24, 2017
Technology, Business
Increasing Your Restaurant Intelligence in One Day

Are you listening to your customers? And we don't mean online reviews or compliment cards. We mean listening to their silent feedback -- data intelligence.

Tagged: restaurant technology, feature, restaurant intelligence, big data, data analytics, restaurant operations

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Nick Vener
January 24, 2017
Customers

Can You Spot the Rat in These Restaurants?

Nick Vener
January 24, 2017
Customers
Can You Spot the Rat in These Restaurants?

Cleanliness is key and these restaurants have some serious work to do! We’ve collected a gallery of seven restaurants that have a major rat problem. Can you spot the rat in each restaurant? 

Tagged: kitchen, dirt, grime, rat, restaurant cleaning

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Daily Rail Staff
January 23, 2017
Rail Hacks

Teach Your Guests in Under 60 Seconds [Hack #082]

Daily Rail Staff
January 23, 2017
Rail Hacks
Teach Your Guests in Under 60 Seconds [Hack #082]

Want a cool way to boost your social media engagement and ignite interest in your establishment? Share some cooking tips or a signature drink with your guests. Because who doesn't like a fun video?

Tagged: social media, video, marketing, viral marketing

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David Weinfeld
January 23, 2017
Business

Being a Restaurateur in 2017

David Weinfeld
January 23, 2017
Business
Being a Restaurateur in 2017

It's always tough being a restaurateur. Sometimes we wonder why we even got into the business... and then we remember. And we smile.

Tagged: restaurateur, restaurant managers, restaurant operators, restaurant industry, restaurant life, feature

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January 23, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Have I Got a Tip for You!

Daily Rail Staff
January 23, 2017
The Daily Rail
The Daily Rail: Have I Got a Tip for You!

In today's restaurant-inspired news: where most migrants in the US are coming from, bartenders can't seem to escape sexual harassement and should managers and owners collect tips?

Tagged: The Daily Rail, migrants, sexual harassment, business

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Andrew I Jaffee
January 20, 2017
How Hollywood Sees Us

French Toast is Served Best Warm... Gross! [VIDEO]

Andrew I Jaffee
January 20, 2017
How Hollywood Sees Us
French Toast is Served Best Warm... Gross! [VIDEO]

Cult comedy classics like Road Trip all have cinematic devices like the scene we feature today. Physical comedy abounds as the characters are unaware of how the server/cook is abusing them.

Tagged: Road Trip, How Hollywood Sees Us, Diner, french toast, feature

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Daily Rail Staff
January 20, 2017
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The Daily Rail: Is Bartending School Worth It?

Daily Rail Staff
January 20, 2017
The Daily Rail
The Daily Rail: Is Bartending School Worth It?

In today's restaurant-inspired news: what to expect for the inauguration, food born illness could be killing your reputation and is it worth getting a bartending license? 

Tagged: The Daily Rail, marketing, Trump, obesity, food safety

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Daily Rail Staff
January 19, 2017
Sports, Technology

Let’s Demote the Remote!

Daily Rail Staff
January 19, 2017
Sports, Technology
Let’s Demote the Remote!

How many remotes and devices does it take to screw in a light bulb? Obviously it takes quite a few because so many restaurant operators are still using peer-to-peer systems for their TVs. There's a better way.

Tagged: AMI Entertainment, bar audio/video, Sports Bars, feature, Restaurant technology, Tap.TV, Sports streaming

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