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    26" conveyor oven

    We are opening up location 2 and are ready to order a double stack oven. My first choice was an Edge oven or an XLT. Edge stopped producing the 26" wide belt oven and XLT is out 18 weeks to produce. That leaves MM Wow which is significantly more expensive. Anyone else have any ideas before we...
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    Edge Ovens Out of Production

    I have been told by my designer who works closely with Boelter that Edge has stopped production of its ovens. Anyone have any more information. He said it was parts from China that they cannot get. Anyone have any more info?
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    Big holler smartphone ap

    Does anyone Have experience with this product? We use them for online ordering and Point of Success for pos. I’d love to hear your take before signing up. Anyone have other ideas on getting a custom ap?
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    pop, coke, soda, whatever you call it

    We are opening up a new shop and I would like to get away from pepsi and coke. Does anyone have experience good or bad using either: an alternative BIB like Fox or Narvon a smaller/local soda company like Green River, WBC, Maine Root, Blue Sky, Rocky Mtn Soda, etc Do you use BIB or strictly...
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    Prep table door closer

    I was wondering if anyone has a solution for the older prep tables that don’t close all the way when shut. I have two–one of them every time you close one door, the opposite door opens about an inch unless you push on both doors together. My newer table has the self-closing hinges and they are...
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    outdoor cafe fencing

    I am going to put a fence and planters around our patio seating. Does anyone have any low-cost or out-of-the-box ideas on how to do this? I am thinking of buying planter boxes for the corners and attaching 3’ fence panels to them but I just starting thinking about it. Thanks for your thoughts!
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    2nd shop considerations

    We’ve been open over eight years now and I would like to prepare to open up my second store. I have a location picked out that allows us the space we really need, but I need to determine its feasibility in regard to what it would cost to purchase (leasing is also an option), design, and build...
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    alfredo sauce from scratch baked

    We have a conveyor oven and make cheesy mac, chicken alfredo, etc using a pre-made alfredo sauce that is good but expensive. I remember reading a post a while back that said you can make it from scratch and run it through the oven and it turns out great. I looked but cannot find that post and...
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    NFC Payment Processing via POS/Merc

    Do any of the TTers that use Point of Success and Mercury Payment Systems have their NFC terminals working yet? I would like to get it going with ApplePay and PayPal asap but I’m not sure what terminals to purchase. I believe we are supposed to have them by Oct but my guess is that it will get...
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    meatballs

    I am adding meatballs to our menu and was wondering how you keep them warm and tender. I am using a warmer and I was thinking of putting a little water in the bottom to keep them steamed. I will need to invent something to raise them out of the water so they don’t disintegrate I assume. I don’t...
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    Anchovies

    Looking for a little advice. We are going to add anchovies as a topping and start making our Caesar dressing in house. I have never even cooked with anchovies before although I have had them on pizza. What’s the best kind to get? I understand there are cleaned, uncleaned, packed in oil or in...
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    Howies Cheese Truck

    http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/03/10/trailer-with-tons-shredded-mozzarella-stolen-from-central-florida-truck-stop/?intcmp=HPBucket Someone stole a truck load of cheese! It wasn’t one of you, I hope! 😉
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    How can we compete with this ...

    http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2015/01/20/pizza-hut-australia-introduces-vegemite-stuffed-crust-and-no-one-outside/?intcmp=features pizza hut has a new vegemite-stuffed-crust pizza. Think I’ll stick with sausage myself.
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    Mac & Cheese in a conveyor oven

    Does anyone have a recipe to make mac & cheese in a conveyor oven. I have a personal issue with canned cheese sauce so I’d rather not use that, if possible. Mac and Cheese seems to be one of those things that’s trending right now. Quiznos has it now I see. Thanks much Think Tankers.
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    Big Holler/Point of Success integration with Take & Bake

    I need some help from POS/BigHoller customers. I am looking at using Big Holler to process orders online. We offer “dine in”, “take out”, and “take & bake”–no delivery. From my discussions with them, their product is not very flexible and they offer very little expertise with Point of Success...
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    pizza screen that leaves panini marks

    I’m wondering if there is anything out there that you can bake an 8 or 9" pizza on that will leave grill marks like a panini. Has anyone seen such and animal? Thanks for all your help!
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    Big Holler any better?

    First let me say I have moved to a new POS software on 1/1: Point of Success. Love love LOVE it. Works much better than my previous software. I am considering using BH for online ordering, primarily because it integrates with POS. I have a couple of concerns (since reading other threads about...
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    menu pictures

    I’m getting ready to print up new menus and was wondering what y’all do about the photos. Do you take your own pictures or do you hire a professional photographer to do it. Do you hire a food stylist? Any benefits or drawbacks with any of the choices? How has it worked for you? Thanks for any...
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    Super Bowl Specials

    Any great ideas out there for Super Bowl Specials? What’s worked for you. I am thinking bundles: like 2 Large Specialty Pizzas, Breadsticks and dessert for $X.XX. It’s never been a huge day for us though. I’d like to change that some. Thanks.
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    pizza trends

    Here’s an article I found interesting. It talks about trends and offers several ideas for creative pizzas some may not have thought of. Just thought I’d pass it along. Enjoy … http://www.foodproductdesign.com/articl … pizza.aspx
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