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Default Restaurant foods that are ripping you off

On Oct 29, 12:15*pm, Brooklyn1 <Gravesend1> wrote:
> David Harmon wrote:
> >ImStillMags wrote,

>
> >>Food costs for most
> >>restaurants is more in the 35% range. * And in higher end restaurants
> >>food costs can be more than 50%.

>
> >I always heard that the rule of thumb, for a typical restaurant, was
> >1/3 for the food, 1/3 for labor, 1/3 for the building and equipment,
> >and the rest is all pure profit.

>
> What rest... 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 = 1


God you're a moron.