Summer brings busy kitchens, lighter menus, and creative specials. It’s also a season when heat and speed matter most. Your equipment must perform well, reduce heat, and save space to keep service smooth. At Shepherd Food Equipment, we want to help you prepare. This article highlights three essential products for
As temperatures start to rise, customers want cool drinks. Your kitchen and beverage stations must be ready for this demand. The summer season brings more requests for blended drinks, cold beverages, and clear ice. Having the right equipment can help you work better and keep your customers happy. If you
In the fast-moving world of commercial kitchens, water plays a big role in daily tasks. It’s used for rinsing vegetables, cooking pasta, washing dishes, and cleaning hands. But water can also be one of the most overlooked costs in a kitchen. Utility prices are going up, and many businesses care
In today’s competitive foodservice industry, every dollar counts. Nowhere is this more evident than in utility bills. From refrigeration to cooking, dishwashing to ventilation, commercial kitchens are among the biggest energy consumers. The good news? Energy efficiency upgrades can lower costs, improve performance, and extend appliance lifespan. Whether running a
Spring Kitchen Upgrades for Restaurants Seasons change, and so do the needs of your restaurant kitchen. Spring offers a great time to check your kitchen setup and equipment. You can boost kitchen efficiency, cut waste, and run smoother with the right changes. New appliances, better storage, or improved workflows make
Whether you run a restaurant, start a food business, or manage a busy kitchen, walk-in coolers are vital tools. Good refrigeration keeps food fresh and helps your team work better. Shepherd Food Equipment made this guide of top brands just for you. Picking the right walk-in cooler can be hard
For restaurant owners, balancing speed, food quality, and labor efficiency is vital. Labor costs are rising, and staffing shortages are common. By investing in speed ovens, you can reduce prep time and improve productivity. Speed ovens use advanced technology like convection, microwaves, and impingement to cook food faster. These ovens
Labor costs are one of the biggest expenses for restaurant owners and managers. Hiring challenges, rising wages, and higher customer expectations make it harder to manage. Investing in the right food prep tools can save time and money. These tools also improve consistency, speed, and quality in your kitchen. Equip
Running a successful restaurant or commercial kitchen requires more than great recipes and a dedicated staff. It depends on reliable, efficient equipment that keeps your operation running smoothly. As you plan for the year ahead, it’s time to consider: is your kitchen equipped to handle rising customer expectations and growing
As a restaurant or commercial kitchen owner, the New Year is the perfect time to assess your operation and make upgrades that will improve efficiency, quality, and profitability. Investing in new equipment can help you keep up with customer demand, reduce energy costs, and stay ahead of the competition. Now
uality glassware and high-performing blenders can transform your beverage service. Restaurant and bar owners know that drink presentation matters just as much as taste. These essential tools directly impact the impression you leave on your guests. Through enhanced visual appeal and consistent drink quality, the right equipment elevates your beverage
Essential Underbar Glasswasher Solutions for Maximum Bar Performance In a bustling bar, clean, spotless glassware is as important as the quality of the drinks you serve. The speed and efficiency of your glasswashing process can significantly impact your operations, customer satisfaction, and bottom line. Investing in a high-quality underbar glasswasher
