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MICRO MIDTERM REVIEWER OF LESSON 6 Flashcards

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Early History (CERF)

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Communal cooking
Early inns
Roman Era
Forerunner of Modern Restaurants

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Middle Ages (MIPR)

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Manor and Castles
Inns
Public cook shops
Royal Families

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16th and 17th Centuries (BOFW)

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British Inns and Taverns
Ordinaries
Fashionable club and Gambling places
Word Restaurant

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United States (TD20THS)

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Taverns and Inns
Delmonico’s
20th century
Second world war

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TYPE OF RESTAURANTS (9 restaurants)

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1.FAMILY OR COMMERCIAL RESTAURANTS
2.COFFEE SHOPS
3.CAFETERIAS
4.GOURMET RESTAURANTS
5.ETHNIC RESTAURANTS
6.FASTFOOD RESTAURANTS
7.DELI SHOPS
8.BUFFET RESTAURANTS
9.TRANSPORTATION RESTAURANTS

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Wide menu: Meat, potato, and other dishes.
Price range: Appeals to average family income.
Decor: Bright and inviting.
Seating: Combination of counters, tables, and
booths.
Location: Near residential areas and highways.
Operating hours: Early evening to midnight.
Staff: Friendly and efficient.
Initial investment: Medium to high.

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Family or Commercial Restaurants

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Fast-food service: Quick service and limited menu.
Decor: Simple and minimalist.
Prices: Relatively low.
Location: Office buildings and shopping malls.
Rent: High.
Staff: Minimally trained.
Peak periods: Lunch and coffee breaks.
Operating hours: Early morning to early evening.
Takeout service: May be offered.

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Coffee Shops

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Self-service: Customers choose their own food.
Menu: Limited to soups, entrees, desserts, and beverages.
Location: Shopping centers and office buildings.
Preparation area: Requires a large space.
Staff: Minimally trained.
Alcoholic beverages: May be offered.
Fast service: Necessary to handle traffic volume.
Operating hours: Depend on location (schools, offices,
airports, highways).

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Cafeterias

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Higher investment: Expensive ambiance and decor.
Target market: Discriminating diners seeking high-quality food.
Prices: Higher due to investment.
Menu and wines: Carefully planned.
Staff: Highly trained.
Operating hours: Primarily in the evening.
Location: Important but not critical.
Success factors: Word-of-mouth advertising and repeat
business.

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Gourmet Restaurants

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Feature cuisine: Specific region or country.
Decor: Ethnic motif.
Authentic cuisine: Essential for success.
Staff training: Must be well-trained and
knowledgeable.
Prices: Range from budget to high.
Alcoholic beverages: May or may not be served.
Initial investment: High due to decor and staff
training.
Location: Variable.
Operating hours: Primarily in the evening

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Ethnic Restaurants

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Increased popularity: In recent decades due to
mobility.
Franchising: Common business model.
Limited menu: Low prices and efficient operation.
Long operating hours: Seven days a week.
Alcoholic beverages: Not offered.
Staff training: Well-trained to maintain standards.
Success factors: Limited menu, efficient operations,
and disposable containers

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Fast-food Restaurants

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Delicatessen food service: Cold cuts, cheese,
sandwiches, salads.
Limited seating: Often takeout or counter
service.
Location: Shopping areas and office buildings.
Operating hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 9:00
PM.
Capital investment: Low.
Labor costs: Low due to small staff

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Deli Shops

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Self-service: All-you-can-eat buffet.
Alcoholic beverages: May be offered with
table service.
Food preparation and service: Minimal
staff.
Target market: Families seeking affordable
dining.
Operating hours: 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

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Buffet Restaurants

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ocation: Along transportation routes, in
transportation buildings, or on vehicles.
Cater to tour groups: Special facilities for
quick service.
Profitability: Depends on maintaining a
consistent market.
Requirements: Cafeteria or buffet-type
facilities for efficient service.

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Transportation Restaurants

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Operational assistance: Guidance on day-to-day operations.
Training: Support for staff development.
Layout and design assistance: Help with restaurant design.
Location assistance: Advice on choosing suitable locations.
Managerial expertise: Guidance from experienced franchisors.
Group purchasing power: Lower costs through bulk buying.
Brand recognition: Benefit from a well-known and supported
brand.
Easier financing: Access to loans from lending institutions

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Benefits of Franchising

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Franchise Models (2)

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*Individual franchise rights
*Regionsl franchise

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Types of Franchised Restaurants (7)

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FASTFOOD CHAINS
DINE IN RESTAURANTS
CARRYOUT ESTABLISHMENTS
TABLE-SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
TABLE-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
BUFFET STYLE RESTAURANTS
GLOBAL EXPANSION

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Fast-food chains

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McDonald’s, KFC, Pizza Hut, A&W Root
Beer, Burger King.

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Dine-in restaurants:

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Wendy’s, Pizza Inn.

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Carry-out establishments:

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Orange Julius.

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Table-service restaurants:

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Denny’s Steak and Ale, Victoria
Station.

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Buffet-style restaurants:

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Bonanza.

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Global expansion:

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Many franchised restaurants have
expanded internationally.

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*It is the difference between the selling price of a
menu item and its food cost.
*It represents the amount of
revenue remaining after accounting for the direct costs
associated with producing the item.

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Gross profit

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Importance of Gross Profit

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Comparing menu items
Contribution to net profit

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Gross profit can help determine
which menu items are more profitable.

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Comparing menu items

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Items with higher gross profit
contribute more to the overall profitability of the restaurant.

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Contribution to net profit

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This are a significant expense for restaurants. Effective management of labor costs is
essential for maintaining profitability.

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Labor costs

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*it is a profitablity measure used in restaurants is the average guest spending or average check.
*It is a financial metric that indicates the average
amount spent by each customer during a specific period.
*It is
calculated by dividing the total revenue by the number of guests
served.

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Average guest check

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It is the level of sales at which a business neither
makes a profit nor a loss. It occurs when total revenue equals total
costs.

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Breakeven point

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This are essential planning documents for restaurants. They outline the offerings, pricing, and overall theme of the
establishment.
Key Aspects:

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Menus

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It is a specialized field within the food service industry, with
unique challenges and requirements. Airlines spend significant amounts on
food, recognizing its importance in the overall passenger experience.

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Airline catering

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History of Flight kitchen (when)

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The first airline flight kitchen was established in the late 1930s by Marriott.

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IT OFTEN USED TO MEASURE A RESTAURANTS MARKETING SUCCESS.

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Food cost percentage

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*Airline companies spend billions of dollars every year for food purchases.
*Average cost is 1$ to 7$ depending on the length of the journey.
*

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AIRLINE CATERING

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*The main problem of airlines companies is to cook the meal on the ground and serve it several hours later in extraordinary dry cabin atmosphere.

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FOOD QUALITY

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Airline companies prepare hot meal specifications using forecast methods, passenger reservations, standbys, and last-minute reservations. Preliminary meal counts are prepared 24 to 72 hours ahead to ensure correct raw materials, equipment, and food production staff.

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LOGISTICS

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*IT DESIGNED IN 1936 BY DOUGLAS FOR ITS DC-3.
*Prepare on the ground were kept hot and cold in insulated containers on the aircraft.
*The removable oven are filled with hor food in the ground flight kitchen,moved to the aircraft, snd then plugged into electrical

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Airplane Galleys

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*IT WAS OPENED IN RHE LATE 1930S NEAR WASHINGTON D.C.
*HOOVER FIELD AIRPORT BY A GENTLEMEN NAME MARRIOTT.
* HE HAD RESTAURANT NEAR AIRPORT

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FLIGHT KITCHENS

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