Lazy Lizard - Kitchen Performance
Service of 2026-08-13 · 11:00 AM-1:00 AM · 1730 food tickets · generated 2026-08-14 06:00
The bottom line
Bottleneck
QUESO
Cooking 4:11 vs 6:00 target
Biggest lever
37% waiting
Most ticket time is items sitting, not cooking
Prep-start skipped
Compliance
EL GRILL 24% · FRY 29%
A median food ticket is on screen 4:46 = 1:47 waiting + 3:08 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 | 168 | 7:10 | 2:59 | 4:11 | 6:00 | 97% | on track |
| EL GRILL | 422 | 4:56 | 1:32 | 3:11 | 4:00 | 24% | on track |
| EL FRY/STEAM | 313 | 4:38 | 1:26 | 3:10 | 4:00 | 63% | on track |
| GRILL | 279 | 4:20 | 1:58 | 1:44 | 3:00 | 46% | mostly wait |
| SALAD/WRAP | 273 | 4:16 | 1:10 | 2:36 | 6:15 | 87% | on track |
| FRY | 275 | 3:25 | 2:18 | 2:34 | 6:00 | 29% | 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 |
|---|
| PLN Captain Chx GREENS | EL GRILL | 3 | 3:00 | 14:47 | 11:47 | screen |
| Chameleon Sld | FRY | 1 | 4:30 | 12:15 | 7:45 | screen |
| Crab Cake GREENS | EL GRILL | 22 | 2:30 | 5:08 | 2:38 | cook |
| Nuggets | EL FRY/STEAM | 81 | 1:30 | 3:40 | 2:10 | cook |
| PLAIN Chx PALOKE GREENS | EL GRILL | 2 | 3:00 | 5:09 | 2:09 | cook |
| Chameleon Sld | GRILL | 7 | 4:30 | 6:36 | 2:06 | screen |
| Chameleon Sld | QUESO | 2 | 4:30 | 6:08 | 1:38 | cook |
| 5 Wings OLDBAYBUTR | FRY | 18 | 5:00 | 6:34 | 1:34 | cook |
| GF BcnChzBRG | GRILL | 1 | 2:30 | 3:59 | 1:29 | screen |
| Blackened CC S | EL GRILL | 3 | 2:30 | 3:32 | 1:02 | cook |
| 5 Wings Naked | FRY | 3 | 5:00 | 5:59 | 0:59 | screen |
| Chspk BRG | EL GRILL | 3 | 2:30 | 3:27 | 0:57 | screen |
Expo - plates-ready gap
| Screen | Tickets | Median gap |
|---|
| App Expo | 217 | 0:37 |
| Entree Expo | 339 | 1:33 |
Bar service (not graded)
| Bar | Drinks | Median | Max | Over 5 min | |
|---|
| Alc Bar 1 | 169 | 1:56 | 8:18 | 8 | check |
| Alc Bar 2 | 175 | 1:33 | 7:36 | 10 | check |
| Alc Bar 3 | 49 | 2:26 | 15:21 | 10 | check |
| SD Bar 1 | 134 | 9:10 | 85:46 | 90 | check |
| SD Bar 2 | 155 | 2:01 | 23:35 | 33 | check |
| SD Bar 3 | 24 | 10:30 | 133:33 | 14 | check |
Soft-drink stations can show long times because sodas auto-fire and sit un-bumped - a measurement quirk, not slow service.