Restaurant Manager Interview Question:

Suppose food cost rise above 30%, what will you do to lower the cost?

Submitted by: Muhammad

Begin weekly or daily inventory on highest price items or desirable items. Have Pre-shift meetings about portion size and waste. Require managers to check all orders in and verify with vendor. Verify that items are being correctly rung in or charged for. Investigate discounts, coupons and comp %. Watch for any unusual patterns with numbers or behavior.
Submitted by: Muhammad