Why DayOne?
Our Philosophy
The term 'day one' connotes "a new day, a new strategy, a fresh start." Does this apply to your food program goals? As former clients, operators & program managers, the team at DayOne Hospitality Consulting will discover what is important to your culture and define what role foodservice plays within your business or institution. With "Insight for On-Site" as our tagline, we understand how your current program should amplify your culture to maximize the onsite amenity experience! Perhaps you and your program are ready for a fresh start, or a new 'day one'? Together, let's re-calibrate your program for a best-in-class dining and hospitality program.
Our Experience
At DayOne, our foodservice consulting core competencies entail:
- Visioning & Ideation
- Comprehensive Master Planning
- Menu Engineering
- Operational Assessments (Food Cost / Labor Cost)
- Quality Assurance Evaluations & Assessments
- Point of Sale (POS) Systems Analysis and RFP
- Mystery Shopping
- Industry Benchmarks and Best Practices
- Analysis of your operator's contract to ensure compliance
- Evaluation of your operator's financial performance
- Perspective on foodservice facility design for existing space or new construction to reduce build-out costs with alternative dining ideas
- Guest Experience Analysis
- Facilitation of an Operator Selection Process (RFP) to ensure you select the right operator that fully embraces YOUR goals and YOUR culture
Our Position
With over 85 years in the hospitality industry, our team has a keen perspective of understanding the customer's point of view. As client advocates, our process focuses on the customer and their expectations of your on-site dining program (cafes, coffee bars, catering, food halls, micro markets, vending, etc.). Employee amenities are key to attracting and retaining a productive workforce. DayOne has the insight to help you transform this important workplace amenity to be impactful to your firm. We will collaborate on how we can support your culture and ensure your program amplifies your workplace experience.
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