IMPORTANCE OF A MENU Flashcards

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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ]
- A great bar menu does more than just i___ customers about what they can drink.
- If designed right, it can also be used as a powerful tool for maximizing the r_____ and pr______ of your establishment, especially if it helps to u___ customers to more profitable drink offerings.

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  • inform
  • revenue, profitability, upsell
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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ] Understand your customer base before designing the menu
1. The st______ point for thinking about bar menu design is always your customer b___.
2. When you know about your customers’ pr_____, likes and habits, then you can precisely target the c____ and de___ of your menu to give them exactly what they are looking for.

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  1. Starting, base
  2. preferences
    content
    design
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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ] Add a signature serve to your menu
1. One of the easiest ways of st_____ out from the competition is simply by of____ something that they cannot, such as a si_____ cocktail.
2. This cocktail creation should help to hi_____ what makes your brand or establishment s___.

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  1. standing
    offering
    signature
  2. highlight
    special
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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ] Create seasonally and themed cocktail offerings
You can actually create new cocktails for just about any e____ or o___.

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event
occasion

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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ] Don’t clutter the menu with too many offerings
1. Offer customers pages upon pages of cocktail options is a version of information ov____, in which consumers actually have a harder time making a choice which might lead to just ordering a glass of wine or a bottle of beer.
2. Thus, bar menu designers generally recommend dividing any bar menu into concise sections of just _ to __ drinks each.
3. Your bar menu could still have 50 different cocktails on it, but it would simply be se____ into __ different sections.

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  1. overload
  2. 5 to 8
  3. segmented
    10
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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ] What you need to know about designing a profitable bar menu
1. Understand your customer b___ before designing the menu
2. Add a si____ serve to your menu
3. Cocktail s____ and themed cocktail offerings
4. Don’t cl_____ the menu with too many offerings

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  1. Base
  2. Signature
  3. Seasonal
  4. Clutter
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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ] What you need to know about designing a profitable bar menu
1. Understand your customer b___ b___ designing the menu
2. Add a si____ serve to your menu
3. Cocktail s____ and th___ cocktail offerings
4. Don’t c___ the menu with too many offerings
5. Always h____ our most pr______ drinks and cocktails
6. Use co__, Im___ and de____ to engage customers’ senses

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  1. base before
  2. signature
  3. seasonal and themed
  4. clutter
  5. highlight
    profitable
  6. color
    images
    descriptions
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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ] Always highlight your most profitable drinks and cocktails
1. There are plenty of ways one can use b___ design principles to call customer a_____ to special drinks, cocktails or offerings.
2. The idea here is to hi_____ your most pr_____ offerings.
3. Common ways to do this include using c____ to highlight certain offerings or using bo____ to highlight and feature special offerings.
4. One important fact to keep in mind here is that, according to surveys, _ in 10 customers will stay with the first drink they order for the rest of the night.

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  1. basic
    attention
  2. highlight
    profitable
  3. color
    boxes
  4. 9 in 10
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[ DESIGNING YOUR MENU ] Use color, images, and descriptions to engage customers’ senses
1. The more s_____ that are engaged at one time, the b____. As a result, some bars will include drink i_____ next to each d_____.
2. Moreover, for the descriptions for each drink, the use of e_____ words such as:
- Adjectives like “de____,” “exotic,” and “delightfully fr____” can help to bring to life a cocktail cr____.
3. Staff will have to be tr_____ on the new menu. They should feel very comfortable making rec_______ and upselling customers on the most pr_____ menu items.
4. A great bar menu will be e____ to read, full of i______ new creations that help you stand out from the crowd and be the key to the success and profitability of your bar.

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  1. senses
    better
    images
    descriptions
  2. evocative
    delicious
    fruity
    creation
  3. trained
    recommendations
    profitable
  4. easy
    intersting
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