Elixir’s 21st Anniversary: A Toast to 166 Years of San Francisco History
Gem of the Mission District, Elixir is a cornerstone of San Francisco history, with 166 years of stories literally distilled into its walls. I recently had the honor of attending Elixir’s 21st anniversary celebration under H. Joseph Ehrmann’s ownership. As I...
Set the Winter Mood: How to Create the Perfect Holiday Playlist for Your Restaurant
Winter is here, and diners want more than just a meal—they’re looking for an experience. Your menu and decor matter, of course, but the right playlist pulls everything together. Music sets the mood, whether you want a cozy retreat, an elegant dinner spot, or a lively...
Important Update: Corporate Transparency Act & BOIR Compliance
We’re dedicated to helping you not only create memorable dining experiences but also navigate the essential regulatory landscapes that impact your business. As we approach new reporting mandates under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and Beneficial Ownership...
Big Win for Restaurants: Federal Court Blocks Overtime Rule Expansion
At EyeSpy, we’re always watching for changes that impact restaurants. One big concern this year was the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed overtime rule. It threatened to increase costs for operators already struggling with rising expenses. Thanks to a recent...