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The top food trends you will see in 2021 and beyond


We’ve already passed almost three months of 2021 and we’re still not over the pandemic. Having learned lots of things in the past year, what hit us the most is making healthy food choices. It has given a surge to some trends in the F&B industry that restaurants and food chains are adopting. And these trends are certainly going to rule the industry in the coming future. Let’s have a glance at the top 5 food trends of the year.

Restaurants are operating online.

Restaurants are operating online, and the trend of delivery and takeaway is going more popular because of the changed consumer behavior. It does not only align with the consumer’s needs but also helps restaurants to come out of the financial crunch that they stood amidst the pandemic. Given the condition around the world, this trend is only going to grow in the near future. 

Checkout lokobee online ordering system, its a seamless and easy to use tool. We've helped our restaurant partners manage their online orders more conveniently.  

Gut-friendly food choices

People have realized how important their gut health is to strengthen the immune system. It plays a huge role in digestion, nutrient absorption and boosts the overall functionality of our body. Considering the well-being of their gut health, people go for food options that are healthy and filling.

So restaurants serving healthy options to their clients are more likely to be the winners in the coming time. 

Special Dining Experience

With all the cooking at home scenario during the COVID-19 pandemic, its certain people really want to go out. People would want to have a experience which makes them feel good and special. We can say that their will be people who would want to experience the fine dining experience with their wine tastings alongside food where as their will be certain amount of people who would want to have a fun and light experience while having their meals. 

Most important thing is to keep in check that your restaurant is prepared for the dine-in customers coming in. Our Ordering system helps restaurant take dine-in orders easily and quickly, with just scanning the Menu QR code customers can view the menu digitally & order online directly instead of waiting or touching any paper menu. 

Increased condiments demand 

Owing to the pandemic, people were unable to go to their favorite places to savor the flavors they like. This caused them to go find the condiments like sauces, mixed spices, ready-to-use dressings to enjoy the food at home. Due to the increased demand for these flavors in the markets and considering the health of the people, companies are adopting healthier substitutes to preservatives and artificial flavors for making these products.

Increased Demand for comfort Food

2021 is going to be the year of comfort food, as we all know the past year everyone has craved for normal living lifestyle and yet are being accustomed to the new normal. People would want to indulge in comfort food to feel that sense of normalcy and how things use to be earlier. 




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