Lazy Lizard - Kitchen Performance

Service of 2026-09-08 · 11:00 AM-1:00 AM · 64 food tickets · generated 2026-09-09 06:00

The bottom line

Bottleneck
KDS61 QUESO
Cooking 4:23 vs 2:40 target
Biggest lever
52% waiting
Most ticket time is items sitting, not cooking
Prep-start skipped
Compliance
KDS54 TURBO 16% · KDS52 FRY1 0% · KDS61 QUESO 25%

A median food ticket is on screen 5:12 = 2:42 waiting + 2:16 cooking. Cooking is roughly on target across most stations; the drag is coordination/wait.

Kitchen by station

StationTicketsOn screenWaitingCookingTargetStart-btnStatus
KDS55 SALAD WRAP59:121:322:205:1080%on track
KDS54 TURBO197:412:443:113:1516%on track
KDS52 FRY127:06--2:380%too few starts
KDS53 GRILL164:022:461:143:0056%mostly wait
KDS64 FRY2/STEAM183:542:361:003:4550%mostly wait
KDS61 QUESO43:3611:514:232:4025%cooking slow

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

ItemStationTicketsTargetActualOverBasis
Doggie Chop ChickenKDS53 GRILL13:0044:0641:06cook
BYO BurgerKDS54 TURBO12:3030:0227:32screen
Bcn Chz BRGKDS54 TURBO12:3030:0227:32screen
Sm FryKDS52 FRY112:0011:329:32screen
Chspk BRGKDS54 TURBO22:3011:399:09screen
Doggie Chop BurgerKDS54 TURBO12:3010:398:09screen
BLK Pacific Glazed SalmonKDS54 TURBO14:4012:488:08screen
BLK Crby ChxKDS54 TURBO13:0010:477:47screen
Jerk Tenders (5)KDS54 TURBO16:3014:057:35screen
BLK Caesar Wrap (GRN-Bk)KDS55 SALAD WRAP15:1011:216:11screen
Crab DipKDS64 FRY2/STEAM23:407:363:56screen
Steamed Shrimp #KDS64 FRY2/STEAM18:5512:413:46screen

Expo - plates-ready gap

ScreenTicketsMedian gap
KDS51 EXPO ENT240:26
KDS56 EXPO APP30:50

Bar service (not graded)

BarDrinksMedianMaxOver 5 min
KDS57 TIKI BAR 4182:386:073check
KDS58 TIKI BAR 333:574:130
KDS59 DRINK EXPO 3846:3463:088check
KDS65 DRINK EXPO 4/569:2616:374check

Soft-drink stations can show long times because sodas auto-fire and sit un-bumped - a measurement quirk, not slow service.

Generated 2026-09-09 06:00 from KDS controller logs · read-only.