At Your Service: A Hands-On Guide To The Professional Dining Room

by Fischer John

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ISBN: 9780764557477

Format
Paperback / softback
Pages
210
Publication date
01/01/1970
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Description

“The nation’s most influential training school for professional cooks.”
–Time magazine

The essential guide to the exemplary service and hospitality that build customer loyalty…and restaurant reputations

In today’s competitive restaurant environment, culinary excellence is not enough. Dining establishments must offer the kind of service that sets them apart. From the renowned Culinary Institute of America, At Your Service is the comprehensive, contemporary guide to help professionals learn the ins and outs of running a successful front-of-the-house operation: taking reservations and greeting guests, basic service, table-side service, beverage service, and money handling.

The book includes:

Guidelines to enhance service in a variety of settings, from formal French establishments to casual American restaurants
Sidebars and real-life anecdotes from industry professionals to reinforce the principles of good service
Effective ways to address staffing challenges Ideas to enhance the relationship between the front and back of the house
Sixty-four photographs of dining room service and techniquesFounded in 1946, THE CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA is an independent, not-for-profit college offering bachelor’s and associate degrees in culinary arts and baking and pastry arts. Courses for foodservice professionals are offered at the college’s main campus in Hyde Park, New York, and at its additional campus for continuing education, The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, in St. Helena, California.

Additional information

Weight 430 g
Dimensions 17,85 × 1,41 × 22,95 mm