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As we move into the winter months, there’s nothing more cozy and comforting than a coffee shop. From the scent of fresh roasted beans that hits your nostrils as soon as you walk in, to sitting down in a big cozy chair with a hot cup of joe on a brisk fall afternoon. The atmosphere and the menu options all work together to create a place where people love to be. If you own a coffee shop in Mid-Missouri or you are thinking about starting one, here are some interesting things happening around the coffee shop scene - and how Fast Fix LLC can help you reach your goals one piece of machinery at a time. The Value of Coffee So many people rely on coffee (and, let’s be real, caffeine) to fuel their day and start their mornings. This could be something they brew up at home, but if very well could be some java from your coffee shop. Did you know that the average coffee drinker has three cups per day? Just in the US alone there are 150 million daily drinkers. This increasing (but not new) ...

October 19th is Repair Day, and the priority is simple - take some time to do a little bit more to take better care of what you own. Repair Day is all about showing that you can fix what’s broke, and even making it a point to showcase this! At Fast Fix LLC, we make it a priority to repair commercial kitchen equipment in Mid-Missouri. We are a commercial restaurant maintenance and repair company serving St. Louis, Columbia, Jefferson City, Lake of the Ozarks, Sedalia, Western Illinois, and surrounding areas. Our technicians are professionals. We keep abreast of this ever-changing profession by sending our techs to schools as new equipment and technology evolve. Here are a few reasons why you should hire a professional restaurant equipment repair company, and why Fast Fix is the one for you. We’ve Got the Experience When a professional company comes in to repair your equipment, you can be sure that you will be getting an experienced technician - at least, that’s what will happen ...

HVAC issues in your restaurant or commercial kitchen can really cause issues. However, challenges aren’t only encountered in the summer - in many cases, winter can bring new challenges for your system as well. At Fast Fix LLC, we specialize in all things about maintaining commercial kitchens in Mid-Missouri . This obviously includes your stove, refrigerator, and steamers, but it especially includes your HVAC units. Here is a few common problems restaurants experience in the winter, and how Fast Fix LLC can help. Frozen Pipes Many areas of Missouri have already experienced really cool temperatures, and it won’t be long until that is the norm. When it comes to the biggest enemy of your restaurant, fire is first, but water is second. Unwelcome water doesn’t come as humidity or a leaky roof during this time of year. Instead, water problems occur in the form of solid icy pipes. We can’t tell you how many building owners who will try to cut their costs by not heating their building...

October 4th is Taco Day, and what better way to celebrate than by taking an elaborate look into what makes tacos so special, statistics about restaurants who offer them, and some special equipment that you may need to get the job done. The point is, Mexican restaurants make up 9% of all restaurants in the US, so you don’t need to go far to find a place serving up tacos. Fast Fix LLC has all of the fun things you never knew you needed to know about tacos! Fun Facts About Tacos The Biggest Taco Curious about the biggest taco ever? It was constructed on November 20th, 2011 in Queretaro, Mexico. It was 246 feet long and was made with carnitas as the filling. The First Taco Truck It’s not hard to find a good taco truck nowadays, at least not in larger cities. However, the very first taco truck originated in New York in 1966. The truck didn’t have a full kitchen, but it was used for catering. How Many Tacos Are Consumed? Did you know that Americans eat over 4 BILLION tacos...

September 25th is Better Breakfast Day, and the perfect opportunity to talk about the equipment that is needed in a breakfast joint. Whether you already run a restaurant that specializes in breakfast, or it’s something you’ve been dreaming about starting up - there are a few things you’ll to get started. Fast Fix LLC is here to make sure that you have all of the tools necessary to get your restaurant up and going, and then continue running for months and years to come. Here are some pieces of restaurant equipment needed for a breakfast restaurant! Popular Food Items For Breakfast Before we start talking about the necessary equipment, we need to discuss what breakfast joints actually serve up. Every restaurant is going to be different, but these are going to be some pretty generic basics, as well as a few more specialized types depending on the restaurant.  Here are the most popular breakfast items, ranked in order of popularity as ranked by  ranker.com .  P...

Fall officially starts on September 23rd, so it’s right around the corner! Most likely, your restaurant has already started introducing seasonally appropriate foods and beverages for a fun flair, but if you haven’t, now is the time to start! At Fast Fix LLC, we know how much your customers love fried foods because we know how much time we spend repairing and maintaining commercial fryers in Mid-Missouri ! Here are five fried foods that would be fun and unique to offer during this season, and who knows, you may decide to keep them on permanently! Fried Apple Pies It’s just not fall without serving up apples in some form. Trying out a fried apple pie recipe is the perfect way to incorporate the luxurious flavors of fall, but it’s also a fun way to serve up apples. A warm flaky crust, piping hot center of apples, cinnamon, brown sugar, and even some raisins. Our mouths are already watering, it sounds so good. If you really want to serve it with a bang, add a scoop of vanilla ice cr...

In many commercial kitchens, one of the most important tools that you will have are going to be your heating elements. From the ovens, stoves, and grills - these pieces are vital if you plan on serving up hot, cooked dishes, and it’s important to keep them maintained and in great working order. If you own a restaurant, Fast Fix wants to be your commercial appliance repair company in Mid-Missouri . Here are a few things to remember about your hot appliances, and how we can help you keep them up and working. Grills Like most things, proper maintenance is going to prolong the life of your grill or griddle. You can clean it daily with a wire brush to scrape the food remnants from the grates of your grill. You should also empty the grease cup after use, and if you use it frequently, you will want to take it apart and wipe it down at least twice a week. You can also check the burners on your grill for leaks at least once a month as cracks and holes can cause uneven cooking. Notice a...