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26 essential templates for your restaurant

Each template is designed to solve a real problem in day-to-day hospitality management. Download the one you need.

Restaurant Staff Shift Schedule Template

A weekly rota to organise morning, afternoon and evening shifts for your whole team.

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Kitchen Inventory Template

Complete stock control: ingredients, quantities, use-by dates and suppliers on one sheet.

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Restaurant Cost Control Template

Work out the food cost, margin and profitability of every dish on your menu.

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Recipe Costing Card Template

Standardise recipes with ingredients, weights, allergens and cost per portion.

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Restaurant Opening and Closing Checklist Template

A complete checklist to standardise how your venue opens and closes.

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Weekly Staff Rota Template for Restaurants

Plan the whole week: shifts, days off, bank holidays and total hours per employee.

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HACCP Temperature Log Template

The mandatory record of cold room, freezer and cooking temperatures under HACCP rules.

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Restaurant Food Waste Log Template

Record and analyse your kitchen's waste to cut losses and boost profit.

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Weekly Menu Planner Template

Plan the whole week's menus with variety, balance and cost control per cover.

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Kitchen Cleaning Schedule Template (HACCP)

The cleaning and disinfection plan HACCP requires: areas, frequencies, products and records.

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Catering and Event Quote Template

Build catering quotes with itemised costs, margins and a professional layout for the client.

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Customer Allergen Record Template

Record and manage the allergies and intolerances of your regular customers safely.

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Kitchen Prep Sheet Template

Organise the day’s kitchen prep: mise en place, quantities, who does what and checks before service.

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Restaurant Supplier Order Form Template

Keep all your supplier orders in one clear sheet: products, quantities, deliveries and issues.

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Restaurant Cash-Up Sheet Template

Track till closes, discrepancies, tips and issues for every shift in a single template.

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Kitchen Preventive Maintenance Template

Plan equipment inspections, log faults and keep maintenance costs in check in a professional kitchen.

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Restaurant Booking Log Template

Manage bookings, tables, covers, confirmations and no-shows in a simple Excel diary.

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Hospitality Staff Appraisal Template

Assess skills, performance, attitude, HACCP compliance and improvement actions for your team.

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Restaurant Health Inspection Checklist

Check HACCP, cleaning, temperatures, allergens and paperwork before a health inspection.

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Restaurant Use-By Date Tracker

Log batches, opening dates, use-by dates, FIFO priority and corrective actions for kitchen products.

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Working Hours Record Template for Hospitality

Record start and finish times, breaks, overtime, signatures and incidents for your whole team.

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POS Sales Reconciliation Template for Restaurants

Match POS sales against cash, cards, delivery, tips, voids and daily discrepancies.

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Drinks and Wine Cellar Stock Control Template

Track drinks stock, open bottles, breakages, staff drinks, restocks and cost per glass.

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Tip Sharing Template for Hospitality

Record the tip pot, staff, hours, points, adjustments, incidents and the final split per shift.

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Shift Incident Report Template for Hospitality

Log incidents by shift, area, priority, owner, corrective action, target date and closure.

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Hotel Room Cleaning Control Template

Organise housekeeping by room, status, priority, inspection, issues, amenities and target time.

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Why use our templates?

These aren't generic templates. They are made by hospitality professionals to solve real problems.

Ready to use

Download, open and start filling in. No setup, no learning curve.

Designed by experts

Built on the know-how of restaurant managers with years of experience.

Better management

Cut mistakes, save time and make better decisions with organised data.

100% free

No compulsory sign-up, no small print. Direct download of the basic version.

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