Instant Virtual Gifts For The 2020 Holiday Season As we enter the 2020 holiday season, we are reminded almost daily of how this season will look different. Even so, people around the world are rising to the challenge of spreading holiday cheer. We’ve put together a list of gifts that can be given from anywhere…
George Miliotes, Master Sommelier at Wine Bar George, and Uptown Network Founder and CEO Jack Serfass discuss contactless dining, hosted by The Restaurant Technology Guys: Featured Highlights The switch to BYOM™ (Bring Your Own Menu) QR code menus:
By Jack Serfass, CEO and co-founder of Uptown Network As restaurants continue to reopen, the whole world is watching. Before the pandemic, little attention was paid to restaurant menus that were touched over and over again. Now, disposable paper menus or “touchless” technology alternatives are often specified by regulators governing reopenings. Packaged technology offerings and…
Written by Jack Serfass, CEO, Co-founder As restaurants begin to reopen, a great deal of focus and anticipation is on how we give guests the confidence to come back. Before the pandemic, little attention was paid to restaurant menus that were touched over and over again. Now, many companies are rapidly announcing offerings for this…
Uptown Network cuts the cost of its “Bring Your Own Menu” service by more than 80% and makes it available immediately to all restaurants NAPLES, FL / ACCESSWIRE / May 6, 2020 / Uptown Network has released a new mobile app designed to help restaurants succeed as they re-open in a world yearning to reconnect over a…
Here we are at the forefront of another holiday season. Thanksgiving is my absolute favorite time of the year. Some of us have a whole day of cooking and parade watching to attend to. Not to mention dog shows, I love the dog shows. Others are counting down to Black Friday or Cyber Monday; and…
It’s that time of year again…fall is in the air, the kids are back in school, and stores are putting out their Christmas decorations. I love fall, and that could mean only one other thing: football. Not the one you play with your feet, the one you play with your fantasy team. For many of…
Uptown Network has been surprised to learn how many restaurants attempted to rollout digital menus in the early days of the market without success. This is a shame as these restaurants should have been rewarded as being the first and leaders in the industry. We have learned that in those early days there were many…
If you’ve ever traveled to a new city with your cellphone then you’ve likely checked out some reviews on Yelp to discover the best places to dine. Reading through other people’s first-hand experiences, ratings, and suggestions can really impact your dining decisions. It’s not always easy but it’s increasingly important for restauranteurs to create a…
Uptown Network member, The Capital Grille, was featured in Nation’s Restaurant News in an article about how consumers expect more tech from all restaurants. We couldn’t agree more and just wanted to congratulate The Capital Grille for being tied for 4th place on the “Restaurants Ranked Highest for Tech Features” list from Technomic Consumer Brand Metrics. We’re…