Hop On The Easter Brunch Bandwagon With NYC Restaurants

Published March 18, 2024

Brunch at New York City restaurants is more than just a meal—it's a cultural phenomenon. For everyone who crosses into the city’s bounds, finding that quintessential brunch spot becomes an adventure filled with anticipation and delight, despite the inevitable crowds.

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Vollrath SerVue: The Future of Salad Bars

Published March 11, 2024 in Featured

Anyone in the foodservice industry knows that the pandemic has changed a lot of the ways we think about food safety and sanitation, especially when it comes to buffet and self-serve. We’ve combatted this by introducing sneeze guards and mobile handwashing sinks, but the potential for food contamination remains. That’s why we’re so excited about Vollrath’s newest innovation, the SerVue system. This automated salad bar lets your guests serve themselves by dispensing the perfect portion of fresh produce. We see this unit performing well in several foodservice establishments: delis and cafes, cafeterias, country clubs…the possibilities are endless! And this new technology isn’t just for food safety.

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Leap Day 2024: Last-Minute Wins For NYC Restaurants

Published February 29, 2024 in Featured

Once every four years, Leap Day offers an extra 24 hours for customers eager to make the most of every moment. This unique day presents a golden opportunity for New York restaurants to offer unforgettable experiences that meet this enthusiasm head-on.

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Exploring the Versatility of Libbey’s Infinium Line

Published February 21, 2024

Spring is quickly approaching, and that means outdoor dining season is around the corner!

The allure of al fresco drinking and dining is undeniable, but it is crucial to address some of the challenges that accompany these operations. Outdoor conditions are not always ideal for the lifespan of your tableware, as the hustle and bustle of high traffic NYC restaurants and bars pose a risk for breakage. On top of that, regulations around glassware use in outdoor settings, like rooftops or the poolside, greatly limit the options available for high-quality outdoor tableware. 

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Sam Tell's Exclusive Scoop: Your Bite of NYC's Culinary Buzz!

Published January 29, 2024 in Featured

Hey foodies and Sam Tell customers! Get ready for a whirlwind tour of NYC's hottest culinary news in our latest roundup. We're shining a spotlight on the standout contenders at the 2024 James Beard Awards and serving up the tastiest bites from Winter Restaurant Week. Plus, cheers to Sailor, our star customer, for their rave review in TimeOut. Stay informed about NYC's new tipping law shaking up the delivery world, and don't miss the scoop on Taylor Swift's favorite Sam Tell dining spots. Dive into the best of New York's dining scene, all in one place! Check out our full feast of stories below!

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Taylor Swift Must Love Sam Tell!

Published January 10, 2024 in Featured

It's safe to say that we've hit peak Taylor Swift-mania. Whether you’re a fan of her music or not, the unrelenting impact of her influence across pop culture is undeniable. Taylor's stardom resonates in every corner of the mainstream, transcending her musical roots. Well, when it comes to dining out in the Big Apple, it's clear that Sam Tell and Taylor Swift have similar tastes!

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Holiday Kitchen Dreams: Unwrapping Your Culinary Wishlist

Published December 12, 2023 in Featured

Season’s Greetings to all the culinary artists of New York City! As the holiday season twinkles across NYC, we at Sam Tell know that the heart of New York City restaurants beats in their kitchens. And since it's the season of wonder, what better way to celebrate than by dreaming big? 

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Design Your Bar Before You Buy With The BarFlex Configurator

Published December 05, 2023 in Featured

While two-dimensional CAD designs can be helpful for conceptualizing your bar, many of our customers like to visualize various layouts and configurations. For those looking to do some initial concepting, we suggest utilizing the BarFlex configurator from Krowne. Since its introduction in 2019, the software has allowed us to collaborate with numerous clients in designing multiple bars, resulting in stunning layouts that can be found in some of the most prestigious dining establishments across the nation. Below we break down the key features of one of our favorite tools.

 

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The Fall 2023 Sam Tell Spotlight Is Here

Published November 20, 2023

Sam Tell goes beyond being a convenient destination for all your restaurant's foodservice supplies and equipment. It serves as a valuable resource, providing you with in-depth insights into the ever-evolving restaurant industry.

We shine the spotlight on a handful of Sam Tell clients to celebrate their success and share what makes them special in our seasonal roundup. Take a look at this season's selections below:

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Why We Love Camshelving Universal Storage Racks

Published November 14, 2023 in Featured

Maintaining order in your storage areas is essential to avoid  sticky situations. A cluttered back of house can significantly slow down your operations, so it's crucial to keep everything organized in one designated area. Not only should you isolate your storage space, but you should also ensure that your storage racks provide easy access to shelves and ingredients for your team, without any hindrances. To achieve this, the Camshelving Universal Storage Racks offer the ideal solution for customizable storage. Let's explore three compelling reasons why incorporating them into your space is a game-changer.

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