Lazy Lizard - Kitchen Performance
Service of 2026-09-17 · 11:00 AM-1:00 AM · 198 food tickets · generated 2026-09-18 06:00
The bottom line
Bottleneck
KDS53 GRILL
Cooking 4:39 vs 3:08 target
Biggest lever
30% waiting
Most ticket time is items sitting, not cooking
Prep-start skipped
Compliance
KDS55 SALAD WRAP 17%
A median food ticket is on screen 6:12 = 1:51 waiting + 4:18 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 |
|---|
| KDS53 GRILL | 70 | 7:18 | 2:13 | 4:39 | 3:08 | 74% | cooking slow |
| KDS61 QUESO | 33 | 6:41 | 2:39 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 64% | on track |
| KDS64 FRY2/STEAM | 59 | 5:14 | 1:24 | 3:28 | 6:00 | 98% | on track |
| KDS55 SALAD WRAP | 36 | 4:21 | 3:02 | 4:26 | 4:30 | 17% | 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 |
|---|
| Crab Cake GREENS | KDS53 GRILL | 1 | 3:15 | 15:34 | 12:19 | screen |
| Hamburger | KDS53 GRILL | 1 | 2:30 | 9:53 | 7:23 | screen |
| BLK BYO CHX | KDS53 GRILL | 1 | 3:00 | 10:17 | 7:17 | screen |
| GF K CHZ B | KDS53 GRILL | 1 | 2:30 | 8:39 | 6:09 | screen |
| Juju Burger | KDS53 GRILL | 1 | 2:30 | 8:25 | 5:55 | screen |
| Grld Chix Q /REDw/ | KDS61 QUESO | 2 | 7:00 | 12:46 | 5:46 | cook |
| Mojo Chx Sand | KDS53 GRILL | 2 | 3:00 | 8:20 | 5:20 | cook |
| Crby Chx Snd | KDS53 GRILL | 3 | 3:00 | 8:13 | 5:13 | cook |
| Spicy Liz Q /GREENw/ | KDS61 QUESO | 1 | 6:00 | 10:43 | 4:43 | cook |
| Chspk BRG | KDS53 GRILL | 6 | 2:30 | 6:42 | 4:12 | cook |
| BLK Captain Chx GREENS | KDS53 GRILL | 3 | 3:00 | 7:08 | 4:08 | cook |
| Grld Chzy Chx Sand | KDS53 GRILL | 1 | 3:00 | 6:33 | 3:33 | cook |
Expo - plates-ready gap
| Screen | Tickets | Median gap |
|---|
| KDS51 EXPO ENT | 60 | 0:32 |
| KDS56 EXPO APP | 19 | 0:11 |
Bar service (not graded)
| Bar | Drinks | Median | Max | Over 5 min | |
|---|
| KDS57 TIKI BAR 4 | 13 | 2:47 | 4:32 | 0 | |
| KDS58 TIKI BAR 3 | 51 | 1:53 | 8:40 | 7 | check |
| KDS59 DRINK EXPO 3 | 31 | 5:53 | 47:36 | 17 | check |
| KDS65 DRINK EXPO 4/5 | 15 | 33:53 | 76:50 | 13 | check |
Soft-drink stations can show long times because sodas auto-fire and sit un-bumped - a measurement quirk, not slow service.