Can We Please Bury Three Times Cost as a Food Cost Goal?

I see the question "how do I determine food cost" a dozen times a week. Sadly someone attempting to be helpful will say "three times cost". That is a 33% food cost and has not been a serious restaurant goal since 1980. It is time to bury this zombie advice.

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