Tag: restaurant

Auction days at Kohn-Megibow Company are nothing short of thrilling. With hundreds of used restaurant equipment pieces up for grabs, it’s an exciting and fast-paced affair. If you’re thinking about bidding at one of our Orange County restaurant auctions, we’ve got some valuable strategies to help you snag the best deals. Here are five practical...

Starting a new restaurant is an exciting venture, but it can also be financially challenging, especially when it comes to outfitting your kitchen. The good news is, you can ease the burden by opting for used restaurant equipment. The key is to know which items are essential and make the most sense to buy used....

When you are buying used restaurant equipment, it’s nice when you have a little extra piece of mind. That is why it is important to utilize Kohn-Megibow’s auction preview days to check out the equipment ahead of time and make sure it is what you need. Our team also carefully inspects and cleans every item...

Buying a commercial oven (or multiple ovens) for your restaurant can be a difficult process. You want to have the right size, design and functionality for your specific foodservice needs. Obviously, spatial constraints may also factor into your decision.  Whether you are looking to buy a new commercial oven or a used one from a...

If you have used restaurant equipment that is still in good working condition, you can always reach out to Kohn-Megibow Company to sell it. This is a great option to consider, whether it’s an individual piece of equipment that you would like to get rid of or you need to liquidate your entire restaurant inventory. 

Every two weeks, Kohn-Megibow Company hosts a large used restaurant equipment auction. Restaurant and food service business owners from all over Southern California and beyond come to these events to purchase quality used restaurant equipment at incredible prices. If you’ve never been to a KMC auction before, you are in for plenty of excitement. However,...

If you have a restaurant, it’s nice to be able to save some money wherever you can. When it comes to savings, you can really make a difference by buying some—if not all—of your restaurant equipment used. It’s no secret that restaurants go out of business all the time, but they still have a lot...

Running a restaurant is like juggling 30 different objects that are constantly shifting and changing in mid-air — at the speed of light. They are showing no signs of slowing down and it’s up to the restaurant owner to keep up or watch it all come crashing down. Fortunately, every restaurant owner has a trusted...

How do you make great food even better? Get it delivered. Amazon has spoiled us rotten with 2-day free shipping, and now restaurants are upping their delivery game. CEO Noah Glass of Olo, a web-based ordering platform for multi-unit platforms, has predicted that within the next few years 25% of restaurant sales will come from...

Many foodies dream of turning their passion for food into a profitable business. But crafting cutting-edge cuisine, serving up lattes with jaw-dropping foam art, or reinventing the dining experience will require much more than passion — it will require grit, perseverance, and hardcore motivation. But what does it really take to run a restaurant?