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Does your bar have a popcorn maker ? Should your bar have a popcorn machine ? This article will go over the advantages and disadvantages of placing a popcorn maker in your bar .

Advantages

Putting a popcorn machine in your establishment is a fantastic way to set your place apart from bars that do not have a machine for popcorn. All things equal, a place that gives fun and interesting free snacks will always beat out the place that does not.

Boozing has been scientifically proven to make people yearn for extra food. Why not provide them with a low cost tasty snack loaded with thirst causing sodium ? Eating popcorn will make people thirsty which will result in increased beverage sales. An establishment that sells 50 extra beers an evening could stand to make an extra one thousand dollars a month just in increased beverage sales.

Establishments that also sell food during the day will draw in larger family business. The reason for this is because children will want to go to the fun restaurant that gives out complimentary popcorn. Big families almost always generate more money than tables of two .

Disadvantages

Popcorn machines are not for every bar atmosphere . Bars that are setup with tiny drinking areas and large dance areas , like to set an image that does not allow for snacks or any other type of food. These bars should shy away from popcorn makers and concentrate on disc jockeys and dance music.

Snack food like popcorn and peanuts can make a mess of the floors . Bars that have popcorn poppers will have to be a little more diligent when sweeping up at the end of the evening . However, every bar needs to sweep up at the end of the night anyway, so extra staff won’t need to be added.

Machines for popping corn cost money. Bars like to make a profit and bringing costs low is one way to do this. One should note however, that the extra business and extra beverage sales make this type of machine an investment rather than a cost.

For instance a $400 popcorn machine that brings in twenty extra people a month all of whom buy 3 drinks each will end up paying for itself in less than two months . Also keep in mind that eating snacks will keep your customers at your bar longer. The longer a person stays, the more that person tends to drink; this can also make you more money .

Thanks for reading our article, I hope this helpsyou decide whether popcorn makers   are right for your place .

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