Technically speaking: How technology helped save independent Dallas restaurants during the pandemic
From delivery apps to contactless payment, many of these strategies are here to stay.
Tyler Shin is owner and Managing Member of Revolving Kitchen in Garland.(Brandon Wade / Special Contributor)
By Dalila Thomas Brent
8:44 AM on May 11, 2021 CDT
As restaurants navigated the uncertainty of the pandemic over the last year, one thing quickly became clear: Technology was going to be a key to survival.
From low-tech intercom systems to high-tech delivery apps and virtual food halls, many forms of technology not only saved small, family-owned restaurants during the pandemic but also might be used long-term.
Delicious crepes come all the way from Toronto to Frisco, Texas
Delicious crepes come all the way from Toronto to Frisco, Texas These crepes are very French.
Photo courtesy of Crepe Delicious There s a new crepe in town, all the way from Canada: Called
Crepe Delicious, it s a small outfit based on Toronto that s undertaking an expansion to the U.S., with the first location in Texas opening at Stonebriar Centre in Frisco. According to a release, this will be fifth restaurant in the U.S market, and will open in the spring. The company views Stonebriar Centre as a premier shopping center and dining destination for international and domestic shoppers in North Texas, that offers a mix of cultural and entertainment attractions, and also one of the biggest and most modern shopping centers in the area. They have such nice things to say about Stonebriar.