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There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that technology has dramatically changed the restaurant industry, with new concepts popping up seemingly every day. The data driven approaches of newer brands such Blue Apron, UberEats and PostMates are leveraging smartphones to bring convenience to the masses. Meanwhile, traditional restaurants are jumping on the technology train with customer-facing tech like table-side tablets, and back-end systems that analyze enormous amounts of customer and trend data. Continue reading →

You probably noticed that many of our metal table bases are available with a black powder coat finish, either in matte or semi-gloss black. And you may be wondering, what is powder coating? Powder coating is very common, you've likely come across some powder coated patio furniture or metal parts. However, it isn't something that most people can do at home as it required specialized processes and equipment, so many people are unfamiliar with the process. Powder coating is an alternative to paint finishes, made to be much more durable and corrosion resistant. It is especially helpful for protecting steel table bases and cast iron table bases, as those materials can be susceptible to rusting in humid our outdoor environments. Keep reading to learn about the powder coat process, and why it works so well for metal table bases! Continue reading →

☀️? It's al fresco dining time! We are so excited to finally enjoy our morning coffee in the sunshine. ☕? . Continue reading →

We love the design of this diner! The gold and black really compliment each other, and the contrasting table tops are a nice touch. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Continue reading →

Sometimes all the design you need is great natural light and a pop of color! ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Instagram http://bit.ly/2USDQVB Continue reading →

It's Friday! #TGIF Where are you headed after work tonight? Give your favorite bar a shoutout. ⁣ ⁣ Continue reading →

Photo Courtesy of Google Last year, Google unveiled Google Duplex, the company’s AI powered service that makes restaurant and service reservations on your behalf. The technology seemed very futuristic, although there were a lot of questions about how (and how well) it would work. At launch, Duplex functionality was only available to those who owned a 3rd generation Google Pixel smartphone, and even then it was limited to those who live in one of a few select test cities. Now, The Verge and other news outlets are reporting that Duplex is rolling out more widely, and should soon be available on Android phones running Android 5.0 or higher, and iPhones with the Google Assistant app installed. The service now works in 43 US States, and is only available in English. As with usual Google product rollouts, it’s happening gradually, so if you have a compatible phone, you may not see the service just yet. Continue reading →

Choosing a table base for heavy stone tables can be tricky! Check out Tablebases.com/blog for helpful tips for supporting stone dining & accent tables. And find us on Instagram for more great photos from customers. ⁣ via Instagram http://bit.ly/2TPkBqN Continue reading →

Check out this beautiful dining area by Rachel Moriarty Interiors! The stainless steel table bases really pop with those yellow chairs. ⁣Find us on Instagram and let us know your favorite design element! ⁣ Continue reading →