Lazy Lizard - Kitchen Performance
Service of 2026-08-08 · 11:00 AM-1:00 AM · 2485 food tickets · generated 2026-08-09 06:00
The bottom line
Bottleneck
QUESO
Cooking 6:00 vs 6:00 target
Biggest lever
41% waiting
Most ticket time is items sitting, not cooking
Prep-start skipped
Compliance
GRILL 27% · FRY 30%
A median food ticket is on screen 5:50 = 2:22 waiting + 3:56 cooking. Cooking is roughly on target across most stations; the drag is coordination/wait.
Kitchen by station
| Station | Tickets | On screen | Waiting | Cooking | Target | Start-btn | Status |
|---|
| QUESO | 255 | 9:14 | 3:03 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 98% | on track |
| EL FRY/STEAM | 477 | 7:51 | 2:48 | 5:04 | 4:00 | 54% | on track |
| SALAD/WRAP | 382 | 6:26 | 2:32 | 3:13 | 6:15 | 89% | on track |
| GRILL | 449 | 5:30 | 3:01 | 2:25 | 3:00 | 27% | mostly wait |
| EL GRILL | 499 | 4:33 | 1:31 | 2:53 | 4:00 | 50% | on track |
| FRY | 423 | 3:50 | 1:59 | 3:54 | 5:00 | 30% | on track |
Cooking = start-button to bump. Waiting = fired to start-button. Start-btn = share of tickets where a prep start was logged; low values mean the split isn't reliable and the button is being skipped.
Items to watch - worst over target
| Item | Station | Tickets | Target | Actual | Over | Basis |
|---|
| Caesar | FRY | 1 | 4:30 | 11:18 | 6:48 | screen |
| BLK Crby Chx | GRILL | 3 | 3:00 | 9:02 | 6:02 | screen |
| Crabby Chx | GRILL | 1 | 3:00 | 9:00 | 6:00 | screen |
| Doggie Chop Chicken | GRILL | 1 | 3:00 | 8:09 | 5:09 | screen |
| Grld Chzy Chx Sand | GRILL | 10 | 3:00 | 8:04 | 5:04 | screen |
| Gringo Battered Fish Taco | EL FRY/STEAM | 15 | 6:30 | 10:35 | 4:05 | cook |
| Veggie CrabCake x2 GREENS | EL FRY/STEAM | 2 | 7:00 | 10:14 | 3:14 | cook |
| Veggie CC S | FRY | 5 | 7:00 | 10:00 | 3:00 | cook |
| Blackened CC S | EL GRILL | 4 | 2:30 | 5:28 | 2:58 | screen |
| Nuggets | EL FRY/STEAM | 95 | 1:30 | 4:28 | 2:58 | cook |
| 5 Wings BUFFALO | FRY | 20 | 5:00 | 7:30 | 2:30 | cook |
| Garden | GRILL | 4 | 4:30 | 6:56 | 2:26 | screen |
Expo - plates-ready gap
| Screen | Tickets | Median gap |
|---|
| App Expo | 280 | 0:27 |
| Entree Expo | 465 | 0:59 |
Bar service (not graded)
| Bar | Drinks | Median | Max | Over 5 min | |
|---|
| Alc Bar 1 | 260 | 2:11 | 11:07 | 14 | check |
| Alc Bar 2 | 293 | 1:58 | 7:39 | 30 | check |
| Alc Bar 3 | 105 | 1:27 | 6:00 | 7 | check |
| SD Bar 1 | 145 | 15:08 | 63:01 | 114 | check |
| SD Bar 2 | 204 | 2:48 | 87:36 | 58 | check |
| SD Bar 3 | 71 | 12:41 | 116:45 | 52 | check |
Soft-drink stations can show long times because sodas auto-fire and sit un-bumped - a measurement quirk, not slow service.