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Course Description

Virtual Restaurants and Ghost Kitchens have been in industry news for the past couple of years. Some have claimed “it’s the answer to the restaurant industry woes” some even believe that they are the “growth engine” for the industry. Major restaurant companies and popular restaurant brands have jumped into this market and have created a frenzy. What are these restaurant models? Are they viable as a standalone business? Are they a fit for your existing restaurant? Whether you own a restaurant, opening one, or buying one, learn what it takes to consider these and other types of digital options.

Course Outline

· History of Ghost Kitchens

· What is a Virtual Restaurant vs. Ghost Kitchen?

· Models of Virtual Restaurants and Ghost Kitchens

· Why is it an option to consider?

· Financial Feasibility

· Players in the Market: Chains, Independents, and Vendors

· Long Term view

Learner Outcomes

  • A clear understanding of whether or not Virtual Restaurants or Ghost Kitchen models are an option for you to start a:
  1. Restaurant or cafe business
  2. Food service company
  • An overview of creative future models for the food service industry and digital restaurants

Notes

A Public Service and Outreach Unit of the University of Georgia. Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All programs of the UGA SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
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Section Title
Ghost Kitchens: A Different Kind of Restaurant
Type
Online - Fixed Date
Days
F
Time
10:00AM to 11:30AM
Dates
Oct 27, 2023
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
1.5
Hosting Center
  • UGA SBDC Webinars
Course Fee(s)
Class Fee non-credit $39.00
Instructors
Section Notes

All programs of the UGA SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Helen Sutherland at gwinnett@georgiasbdc.org or 678-985-6820

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