This case study details the implementation of PreciTaste's Prep Assistant solution by Mac Haik Restaurant Group, a franchisee of First Watch, to enhance operational efficiency in food preparation. The challenge faced was the need to optimize ingredient prep to reduce waste and improve customer satisfaction. Traditional methods using spreadsheets were found to be complicated and inefficient. The Prep Assistant utilizes AI to analyze sales, inventory, and other relevant data, allowing for accurate demand forecasting and scheduling of food prep tasks. This solution not only streamlines kitchen operations but also redistributes labor effectively, leading to improved speed of service and reduced costs. The case study outlines the significant improvements achieved, including a 90% accuracy in food prep estimates and notable reductions in costs associated with goods and labor. The user-friendly interface of the Prep Assistant facilitates easy integration into existing operations, enhancing overall kitchen performance and customer experience.