Lazy Lizard - Kitchen Performance
Service of 2026-08-11 · 11:00 AM-1:00 AM · 1914 food tickets · generated 2026-08-12 06:00
The bottom line
Bottleneck
QUESO
Cooking 4:50 vs 6:00 target
Biggest lever
29% waiting
Most ticket time is items sitting, not cooking
Prep-start skipped
Compliance
FRY 15%
A median food ticket is on screen 5:39 = 1:40 waiting + 3:31 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 | 208 | 7:25 | 2:09 | 4:50 | 6:00 | 98% | on track |
| SALAD/WRAP | 281 | 6:30 | 2:08 | 4:10 | 6:15 | 89% | on track |
| EL FRY/STEAM | 383 | 5:45 | 1:04 | 5:12 | 4:00 | 66% | on track |
| FRY | 303 | 5:08 | 2:08 | 3:38 | 6:00 | 15% | on track |
| GRILL | 329 | 5:06 | 1:56 | 2:22 | 3:00 | 91% | on track |
| EL GRILL | 410 | 4:31 | 1:23 | 2:45 | 4:00 | 84% | 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 |
|---|
| 5 Wings Spicy Lizard | FRY | 6 | 5:00 | 9:10 | 4:10 | screen |
| Caesar | FRY | 2 | 4:30 | 8:12 | 3:42 | screen |
| Steamed Shrimp # | EL FRY/STEAM | 20 | 7:00 | 10:07 | 3:07 | cook |
| Pretzels & OldBaySo | EL FRY/STEAM | 36 | 4:45 | 7:02 | 2:17 | cook |
| Doggie Salmon | EL GRILL | 1 | 2:30 | 4:30 | 2:00 | cook |
| PLN Chx Brooke GREENS | EL GRILL | 1 | 3:00 | 4:56 | 1:56 | cook |
| LG Fries | FRY | 10 | 2:00 | 3:54 | 1:54 | screen |
| Doggie Chop Chicken | GRILL | 1 | 3:00 | 4:18 | 1:18 | screen |
| BLK Chx Brooke GREENS | EL GRILL | 13 | 3:00 | 4:10 | 1:10 | cook |
| Nuggets | EL FRY/STEAM | 116 | 1:30 | 2:34 | 1:04 | cook |
| BLK BYO CHX | GRILL | 3 | 3:00 | 4:04 | 1:04 | cook |
| Chx Tenders | FRY | 75 | 6:00 | 7:03 | 1:03 | cook |
Expo - plates-ready gap
| Screen | Tickets | Median gap |
|---|
| App Expo | 234 | 0:26 |
| Entree Expo | 363 | 1:11 |
Bar service (not graded)
| Bar | Drinks | Median | Max | Over 5 min | |
|---|
| Alc Bar 1 | 225 | 2:14 | 10:38 | 17 | check |
| Alc Bar 2 | 192 | 1:40 | 9:00 | 7 | check |
| Alc Bar 3 | 64 | 2:09 | 13:47 | 10 | check |
| SD Bar 1 | 158 | 10:28 | 171:52 | 115 | check |
| SD Bar 2 | 153 | 2:42 | 28:23 | 33 | check |
| SD Bar 3 | 30 | 2:54 | 36:03 | 10 | check |
Soft-drink stations can show long times because sodas auto-fire and sit un-bumped - a measurement quirk, not slow service.