Sequence Of Service Flashcards
What is offered at the initial greeting?
Bottled water
Bottled water service (3things)
Glass half full
Leave bottle on edge of table with a bit in it
Don’t assume they want another
Iced water service (3things)
Acknowledge preference. Filled pitcher to table using beverage tray. Refill when half empty w same procedure
Bread service
Delivered after initial greet. Replenished throughout dinner.
1 for every 4 guests
Whipped butter MUST
Be in a ramekin
On a b&b plate
With a doily
How hot is the broiler?
1800 degrees
Inform/remind guest (5things)
USDA prime beef
1800 degree cooking process, 500 degree plates
Seasoned with salt, pepper parsley butter
Family style dishes
As entrees are ordered what should you describe
Cooking temperatures
Do not allow guests to ______
Over order
Tomato mozzarella/onion salads split (5steps)
Present full salad. Slice of tomato and mozzarella/onion on each plate. Cut remaining items in half and place on each plate, lettuce garnish on each plate then present
Sizzling delivery (3 things)
Absolutely tell guests that plates are hot and buttery, ask them to lift their napkins
Center plate so they don’t have to move it
If a soup is ordered
Place spoon above plate placement
If desserts are ordered (3things)
Place dessert fork and spoon above plate placement. Spoon above fork. Fork tines to the right
When does a server serve desserts?
For special occasions