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Food Cost Percentage Calculator
Calculate food cost percentage and gross profit margin for restaurant menu items
Food cost percentage is the core profitability metric for any food and beverage business. It measures what proportion of a dish’s selling price is consumed by the ingredient cost.
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Tip: Portion control is the most direct lever for food cost management - a kitchen scale ensures consistency and prevents the margin-eroding generous pour problem.
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Fun Fact
Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares consistently reveals food cost percentages above 40-50% as a primary cause of restaurant failure.
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