Chapters 1 and 2 Test Flashcards
How many people are employed in the restaurant and foodservice industry?
over $14 million
What percentage of today’s restaurant owners started in an entry-level position in the industry?
80%
According to the graphic on page 9, what is the median base salary of chefs and cooks?
$50,000
Why do most people eat out
enjoyment and entertainment
List the operations in commercial restaurant and foodservice segment
Restaurants
Catering and Banquets
Retail
Stadium
Cruise Ships and Airlines
What percentage of the restaurant and foodservice industry is considered commercial?
80%I
In which segment of the commercial industry do food vending machines belong?
Retail
Service at table by servers
Order taken while seated
Pay after eat
Menu for families
$10-
Denny’s, Chuck E. Cheese’s, Cracker Barrel
Family dining full-service restaurant
Service at table
order taken while seated
pay after eat
most food cooked to order
$10-$25
Buffalo Wild Wings, Texas roadhouse, pf changs, cheesecake factory
casual dining full-service restaurant
service at table
order taken while seated
pay after eat
intricate dishes sometimes table-side cooking
linens, plates, and utensils
$25+
Ruth’s chris steak
McCormick and Schmiues
Morton’s the steak house
Fine Dining full-service restaurant
Guest order at counter or window and pay before eating
menu has quick foods
may eat there, take out, or delivered
includes snack and non-alcoholic beverage bars
$3-$6
Mcdonalds
Burger King
Dunkin Donuts
Quick service (fast food) restaurant
Guests order at counter or window and pay before eating
Menu has freshly-prepared items with high quality ingredients
receive food quick
$7-$9
Panera
Smashburger
Jimmy John’s
quick casual restaurant
Non-commercial
schools and universities
Health-care facilities
business and industry
clubs
government
What is the difference between contract feeding and self-operators?
pay a business to provide food
they hire their own staff
services people need when away from home
travel and tourism
travel for recreational, leisure, or business purposes
tourism
services people use when away from home
hospitality
Private clubs that offered food to members
lesche
offered food to travelers, traders, and visiting diplomats
phatnai
How did farming begin?
The end of roman empire people were no longer afraid of the gods being angry if they messes with the land
An elaborate and refined system of food preparation
haute cusine
opened in 1650 in Oxford, England. Open, airy, and inviting
First cafe (coffeehouse)