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How All-You-Can-Eat Buffets Make Their Money

Restaurant guests can grab plate after plate of an endless array of dishes and cuisines. All of this for one low price. So what’s their secret to success? Well, these sorts of buffets have some tricks up their sleeve to keep business rolling, and you’re about to find out exactly what they are!

TIMESTAMPS:

A strategic layout 2:42

The size of the serving dishes 3:13

Smaller plates and utensils 3:53

A huge food-cost margin 4:38

Computer-monitored food waste 5:15

The “Fill the customer’s belly cheaply” motto 6:08

Buying seasonal and regional ingredients 6:37

Profitable drinks 7:25

Eliminating…

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