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Restaurant Compliance & Safety

Tip Credit and Minimum Wage Rules Overview

By understanding tip credit and minimum wage rules, you’ll discover how your pay is calculated and what protections are in place—continue reading to learn more.

Max Schneider
November 22, 2025

Restaurant Industry Trends

Local Wage Ordinances and Their Impact

Many local wage ordinances influence economies and communities—discover how they shape lives and what challenges they may pose.

The Ugly Kitchen Team
August 16, 2025

Coffee

Simple Syrups: How to Make and Use in Drinks

Never underestimate the versatility of simple syrups—they can transform your drinks in…

Max Schneider
December 21, 2025

Coffee

Drive‑Thru Espresso: Speed of Service Standards

Here's how to optimize your drive-thru espresso speed of service standards and keep…

Max Schneider
December 20, 2025

Coffee

Bar Flow and Station Layout for Busy Cafes

Streamlining bar flow and station layout in busy cafes can boost efficiency; discover…

Max Schneider
December 20, 2025