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Menu Engineering
How do I categorize menu items using menu engineering principles?
To categorize menu items using menu engineering principles, look at each item’s profitability and popularity at the same time, then group items into four standard categories—Stars, Puzzles, Plowhorses, and Dogs—so you know what to promote, improve, reprice, or remove.
