Your Food Cost Percentage

The next step requires compiling the sales and costs consistently and regularly, as comparisons to previous performance can prove very helpful, identifying problems and trends - remembering that a decrease in food cost is as important to investigate as an increase. From here, your operation is positioned to tighten their food costs by standardizing recipes, evaluating purchasing systems and taking other steps to create a target food cost for your particular restaurant - with the ultimate goal of positively impacting your bottom line. So, For Profit's Sake, Inventory Your Food Cost!