Useful Resources

Disposable Dinnerware & Supplies

By Lauren Beaudoin
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Must-Have Items for Every Business: At Mission Restaurant Supply we want to provide our customers with all of the essential supplies needed to successfully run a foodservice business. For more than twenty years, we have shipped commercial equipment and restaurant supplies all over the country. We have more than 10,000 products and we add more products to our online store... »

Kitchen Tools with Alternative Uses

By Lauren Beaudoin
Todd Owyoung

Over the years, Mission Restaurant Supply has provided quality restaurant supplies and equipment to businesses all over the country. We have become the premier source for smallwares and kitchen equipments for bars, cafes, hotels, schools and many more venues. What we didn’t realize was how many artists and young engineers were purchasing supplies to make something totally new and innovative.... »

The Benefit of Comment Cards

By Lauren Beaudoin

It’s common knowledge that the economy hurt businesses of all kinds, particularly the restaurant industry. Going out to eat or out for drinks is a luxury that most of us had taken for granted until we became short on money. Some restaurants however, managed to stay afloat during tough economical times. Their key strategy? Stay in touch with the clientele.... »

Equipment for the Avid Entertainer

By Lauren Beaudoin
Polar Ware T8971A - Serving Tray, Hammered Stainless Steel Serving Tray

Hosting events at your home is a great deal of fun, but it can also be much more stressful than you imagined. As long as you’re prepared with the right kitchen and catering equipment (and perhaps some assistance) you will be able to effortlessly entertain your guests. Make Sure You Have the Basics Most of us already have... »

Purchasing Equipment Based on Your Menu

By Lauren Beaudoin
Southbend Range 360DD-2RR Commercial Range

For new business owners, specifically restaurant owners, purchasing the right equipment can be pretty overwhelming. Even those with excessive funds seem to have a hard time knowing where to begin if they don’t consult with a professional first. The common misconception is that all restaurants have the same equipment, but prepare different foods. This couldn’t be ... »

Restaurant Marketing

By Lauren Beaudoin

Prove That Your Business is Worthwhile Customers want to know that they can rely on you to keep them happy and that going out to eat won’t require any effort on their part other than the obvious ordering of the food and paying of the check. You have to show them that you are willing to do whatever it takes to... »

Going Green

By Lauren Beaudoin

More and more venues are switching over to greener practices and equipment, but it seems as though some restaurant and quick-service owners aren’t sure where to start or if they can even afford it. The reality is that going green is going to cost you some money initially, but any change you make to your business will. However, changing your... »

Utilizing Your Floral Cases

By Lauren Beaudoin

Not Sure If You Should Invest in a Floral Case? Why not? Any way that you can boost sales and help your business is well worth it in the end. The initial investment is easily taken care of within no time, especially if your business is a hot spot for family time and dates. If you don’t think you have enough... »

The Benefits of Filtering Your Fryer Oil

By Chris Collins

Although most restaurants have become more conscious of adding healthy menu items or offering fewer dishes perceived as unhealthy, you’ll still find deep fried entrees on the carte du jour. It’s hard to resist a heaping mound of crispy, golden french fries or beer-battered southern fried chicken! If you have a hamburger on the menu more often than not it’s... »

Hoshizaki America, Inc. Ice Usage Guide

By Chris Collins

If you live in North America you've undoubtedly become accustom to having ice in most, if not all, of your beverages. Nobody wants to drink hot tea, or any other hot beverage for that matter, when it’s reaching 100 degrees Fahrenheit outside! A cold glass of just about anything on a blistering summer day is what patrons expect when they... »