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Introduction 1.2
Back-of-the-house = Areas of the foodservice operation, like the kitchen, storage area, or
pantry, where employees don’t see customers on a regular basis;
includes all positions in areas outside of public space; the team of
individuals who perform all the food production tasks for an
operation.
Career = Profession or work in a certain field.
Career Ladder = Series of jobs through which a person can advance in a career.
Entry-level job = Job that requires very little or no previous experience.
Entrepreneur = Person who owns and runs his or her own business.
Foodservice Management = Coordination of people, resources, products, and facilities
related to the design, preparation, ad presenting of food
outside the home.
Front-of-the-house = All areas or departments whose employees meet and talk directly to
guests; includes positions such as host/hostess, cashier, bar staff,
wait staff, and bus persons.
Introduction 1.3
Cover Letter = Letter sent with a resume to a potential employer.
Networking = Contacting people who can provide information about job openings.
Chapter 1 1.1
Comp = (Complimentary) To not charge for.
Customer service = Employee and manager attitudes, skills, and policies that allow an
operation to meet its customers’ needs and wants.
Chapter 1 1.2
Comment cards = Quick surveys that customers complete telling how satisfied they were
with their food and service; should be kept short and simple.
Focus group = Group of customers called together regularly to provide feedback on ways
to improve customer service.
Human Resources = People who work for an operation and help it achieve its service
goals.
Internal customer = Employees and coworkers who depend on one another to do a good
job.
Long-term goal = Operation goal that covers a two-to-five-year period or longer.
Material resources = Equipment and materials used to operate a business.
Mission statement = Description of an operation’s philosophy of doing business.
Mystery shopper = Person hired to visit an operation and report on his or her experiences
and impressions of the operation.
Profit = Dollar amount left when revenues and greater than costs.
Service encounter = Customer contact with an operation’s employees.
Service guarantee = Operation’s guarantee of customer service satisfaction.
Service plan = Organized, systematic method of handling customer service.
Short-term goal = Operation goal that covers periods of time, such as one day. One
month, or one year.
Word-of-mouth advertising = Advertising that results from customers sharing their
opinions of a restaurant with their friends and
acquaintances.
Chapter 2 2.1
Bacteria = Single-celled organisms that are invisible and often cause disease.
Contamination = Unintended presence of harmful substances or micro-organisms in food
or water.
Cross-contamination = Method used to multiply fractions; multiply the numerator of one
fraction by the denominator of the other.
Foodborne illness = Illness that is carried or transmitted to people by food.
Foodborne outbreak = Incident of foodborne illness that involves two or more people that
eat the same food.
Microorganism = Form of life that can be seen only with the aid of a microscope, such as
bacteria, molds, parasites, viruses, and fungi.
Mold = Highly-adaptable organisms that grow quickly and can cause serious infections
and allergies; can also produce illness-causing toxins.
Parasite = Organism that needs to live inside a host to survive; one example is trichinella
spiralis, commonly known as roundworms.
pH = Measure of acidity or alkalinity on a scale from 0 to 14.0.
Potable water = Water that is safe for drinking.
Potentially hazardous foods = Foods that are most often the cause of foodborne illness
outbreaks, usually moist, high-protein foods.
Temperature danger zone = Temperature range between 40 and 140F (4.4 and 60C)
within which most microorganisms grow and reproduce.
Toxic metal contamination = Contamination that occurs when high-acid foods are
prepared with utensils or stored in containers made of
metals such as copper, brass, or galvanized zinc.
Toxin = Poison
Virus = Small, simple microorganisms that need living cells to grow and multiply; are
transported by food and water and cause foodborne illness even when present in
small numbers.
Water activity = Moisture or water content in food.
Yeast = Fungi that require sugar and moisture for survival; can spoil food
Chapter 2 2.2
Critical control point = Point where specific action can be taken to eliminate, prevent, or
minimize a hazard from happening.
Dry lab = When someone enters temperatures in a record book without actually
measuring the temperature of the food item.
Flow of food = Route food takes on its way to being served, from receiving to serving.
Flowchart = Chart that follows a menu item from the point when the ingredients are
received to the moment the item is served to the customer.
Hazard = Biological, chemical, or physical properties that might make food unsafe.
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) = Food safety system that highlights
potentially hazardous foods and how
they should be handled.
Risk = Chance that a condition or set of conditions will lead to a foodservice hazard.
Chapter 2 2.3
First in, first out (FIFO) = Stock rotation and storage principle of using older items before
new ones.
Chapter 2 2.4
Clean = Free of visible soil such as dirt, dust, or food waste.
Integrated pest management (IPM) = System to prevent, control, or eliminate pest
infestation in foodservice establishments.
Master cleaning schedule = Schedule or chart showing a cleaning program; lists what is
to be cleaned, who is to clean it, how it is to be cleaned, and
how often.
Sanitarian = Representative of public health department who is professionally trained in
sanitation and public health.
Sanitary = Free of harmful levels of disease-causing microorganisms and other harmful
contaminants.
Chapter 7 7.1
Clarify = Purify a hot liquid by removing solids and impurities; process used to make
clarified butter.
Cream = Fatty component of milk; can be classified as heavy (whipping) or light.
Homogenization = Treatment that distributes milkfat uniformly throughout milk.
Margarine = Manufacture food product that looks and tastes like butter, but contains no
milk products.
Pasteurization = Heat treatment that destroys harmful bacteria in milk and eggs.
Chapter 7 7.2
Baste = Moisten food during cooking with pan drippings, sauce, or other liquid; also
refers to method in which food, such as an egg, is fried and then steamed in a
covered pan.
Omelet = Slightly beaten egg dish usually with a filling.
Poach = Cook food completely submerged in liquid below the boiling point at
temperatures of 180F to 185F (82.2C to 85C)
Quiche = Egg custard baked in a pastry shell.
Ramekin = Small ceramic, oven-proof dish.
Shirr = Cooking method in which food, such as an egg, is cooked in a shallow, buttered
dish.
Soufflé = Light, fluffy baked egg dish consisting of a base (such as a heavy white sauce)
mixed with egg yolks and flavoring ingredients into which beaten egg whites
are folded just before baking.
Chapter 7 7.3
Chemical leaveners = Ingredients, such as baking soda or baking powder, used to leaven
(raise) baked goods quickly.
Crepe = Thin pour batter that has been cooked on a slightly greased griddle; also called
Swedish pancake.
French toast = Sliced bread dipped in an egg-and-milk mixture and lightly fried.
Hash = Mixture of chopped meats, potatoes, and onions.
Hash browns = Grated or chopped potatoes pan-fried to a crispy brown.
Home fries = Thickly-sliced or large-diced potatoes lightly pan-fried.
Pancake = Medium-weight pour batter that has been pan-fried on an open greased
griddle.
Quick bread = Bread made with chemical leaveners that work more quickly than yeast;
including muffins, scones, and biscuits.
Waffle = Medium-weight pour batter that is cooked and formed in a specially designed
waffle maker or iron.
Chapter 7 7.4
Canapé = Thinly open-faced sandwich served as a hors d’oeuvre.
Club sandwich = Three slices of toast filled with sliced meat or poultry, bacon, lettuce,
and tomato.
Hors d’oeuvres = Small, bite-sized finger foods that have a spicy or savory flavor; used
often as an appetizer.
Multidecker sandwich = More than two slices of bread or roll filled with several
ingredients.
Open-faced sandwich = Single slice or bread or roll topped with hot or cold fillings and
toppings.
Pullman loaf = Loaves of sliced white bread used to make sandwiches.
Tea sandwich = Small, cold sandwiches usually served on bread or toast, trimmed of
crusts, and cut into shapes.
Chapter 3 3.1
Carcinogenic = Substance that can cause cancer.
Corrosive = Eats away or dissolves material.
Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) = OSHA requirement that operators notify all
their employees about chemical hazards on the
job, and train tem to use chemical safely; also
called Haz-Com and Right-to-know
Health hazard = Condition that causes long or short-term injuries or illnesses; can include
chemicals that are toxic (poisonous), carcinogenic (cause cancer),
irritating, or corrosive (cause a material to be eaten away or dissolved.
Liability = Legal responsibility that one party has to another, enforceable by law in court.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) = Informational sheet given to operators by chemical
suppliers or manufacturer listing hazards and
necessary precautions for safe use and storage.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) = Federal agency that creates
and enforces safety-related standards and
regulations in the workplace.
Physical hazard = Materials that are flammable, explosive, highly reactive to air or water,
or stored under pressure that could cause damage to property and
immediate injury.
Premises = Property including restaurant and surrounding areas.
Toxic = Poisonous
Workers’ compensation = State-administered program designed to help employees who
are injured in accidents that occurred at work, or who become
sick because of job-related reasons.
Chapter 3 3.2
Arson = Deliberate and malicious burning of property.
Heat detector = Device that detects fires where there is no smoke; activated by a
significant increase of temperature associated with fire.
Smoke detector = Device designed to detect fire in its early stages; requires an air flow to
detect a fire.
Chapter 3 3.6
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) = First-aid technique that tries to restore breathing
and heartbeat to person who show no signs of breathing
or pulse.
First aid = Treatment given to an injured person until more complete treatment can be
provided by emergency service or other health care provider.
Heimlich maneuver = Procedure that removes food or other obstacles from a coking
person’s airway.
Chapter 3 3.7
Accident = Unplanned, undesirable event that can cause major property damage, injuries
or fatalities, lost time from work, and disruptions of work.
General safety audit = Safety inspection of an operation’s facilities, equipment, employee
practices, and management practices.
Near miss = Event in which property damage or injury are narrowly avoided.
Chapter 4 4.1
Customary unit = Standard unit of measurement, most commonly used in the U.S.
Metric unit = Standard unit of measurement used in many parts of the world; based on
multiples of ten; used also by scientist and health professionals.
Standardized recipe = Detailed instructions describing the way a particular foodservice
operation prepares a particular dish.
Volume = Amount of space an ingredient takes up; type of measurement.
Yield = Number of servings or portions a recipe makes.
Chapter 4 4.2
Bain marie = Hot-water bath used to hold hot foods.
Clarify = Purify a hot liquid by removing solids and impurities; process used to make
clarified butter.
Herbs (urbs) = Leaves, stems, or flowers of an aromatic plant; available in either fresh or
dried form.
Mise en place = Literally, in French, “to put in place;” the preparation and assembly of
ingredients, pans, utensils, and equipment or serving pieces needed for a
particular dish or service.
Spices = Bark, roots, seeds, buds, or berries of an aromatic plant; most often used in their
dried form; can be purchased whole or ground.
Chapter 4 4.3
Bake = Cook food in a closed oven without liquid.
Barbecue = Cook food on a grill while basting with a marinade or sauce.
Baste = Moisten food during cooking with pan drippings, sauce, or other liquid; also
refers to method in which food, such as an egg, is fried and then steamed in a
covered pan.
Blanch = Cooking an item briefly in boiling water or hot fat before finishing or storing it.
Boil = Cook food submerged in a liquid that her reached the boiling point.
Braise = Cooking method in which food is browned, then covered and simmered with a
small amount of liquid until food is tender.
Combination cooking = Cooking method that involves both moist and dry heat.
Deep-fry = Cook breaded or batter-coated food by immersing it completely in hot fat or
oil.
Dry-heat cooking = Cooking method in which food is cooked either by direct application
of heat or by indirect heat without the use of moisture.
Grill = Cook food on a rack about a heat source.
Moist-heat cooking = Cooking method in which food is cooked in a hot liquid or steam.
Pan-fry = Cook food in hot fat or oil over medium heat.
Poach = Cook food completely submerged in liquid below the boiling point at
temperatures of 180F to 185F.
Roast = Cook food using indirect heat in a closed environment; requires a longer cooking
time than baking.
Sauté = Cook food quickly in a small amount of fat or oil over high heat.
Shallow poach = Cook food partially submerged in a liquid below the boiling point at
temperatures between 160F and 180F.
Simmer = Cook food completely submerged in liquid below the boiling point at
temperatures of 185F to 205F.
Steam = Cook food over, but not directly in, boiling liquid in a covered pot.
Stew = Sear bite-sized pieces of food, then cover them in liquid and simmer in a covered
pot.
Stir-fry = Cook food quickly in a small amount of fat or oil over high heat while
constantly stirring.
Chapter 5 5.1
Bake pan = Shallow rectangular pan used to bake foods.
Bench scraper = Used to cut and separate dough and scrape extra dough and flour from
tables.
Boning knife = Six-inch knife used to separate raw meat from the bone.
Brazing pan = High-sided, flat-bottomed cooking pan used to braise, stew, and brown
meats.
Butcher knife = Used to fabricate raw meat.
Can opener = Machine used to open cans; can be small and hand-held or large and
attached to work tables.
Cast iron skillet = Heavy, thick pan made of cast iron; used for frying foods.
Chef’s (French) knife = All-purpose knife used to chop, slice, and mince all types of
foods.
China cap = Cone-shaped strainer used to strain soups, stocks, and other liquids.
Chinois = Very fine-meshed china cap, used to strain very small solid ingredients.
Clam knife = Short, blunt knife used to shuck, or open clams.
Cleaver = Heavy, rectangular knife used to chop a variety of foods.
Colander = Strainer that stands on metal feet used to drain liquid from cooked pasta and
vegetables.
Cook’s fork = Long fork with two pointed tines used to test the doneness of braised
meats and vegetables, lifting items to the plate, and for steadying items
being cut.
Double boiler = One pot or stainless steel bowl, fitted into another to gently cook delicate
foods, such as cream and chocolate, over simmering or boiling water.
Food mill = Used to puree foods to different consistencies.
Grater = Used to grate hard cheese, vegetables, potatoes, and other foods.
Hotel pan = Used for baking, roasting, or poaching meats or vegetables.
Ladle = Long-handled spoon used to portion out liquids.
Measuring cup = Used to measure liquid and dry ingredients.
Measuring spoon = Used to measure small amounts of spices or liquids.
Offset spatula = Utensil used to turn and flip foods on a griddle or broiler.
Oyster knife = Short, blunt knife used to shuck, or open, oysters.
Paring knife = Small knife used to trim and pare vegetables and fruits.
Parissienne scoop = Used to cut out ball shapes from soft fruits and vegetables. – also
called a melon baller.
Pastry bag = Bag made of canvas, plastic, or nylon used to pipe out frostings, creams, and
pureed foods.
Pastry brush = Used to apply egg wash and other liquids to baked goods.
Perforated spoon = Serving spoon with holes or slits.
Pie server = Used to lift out and serve individual pieces of pie.
Pizza cutter = Circular cutter, used to cut pizza and rolled-out dough.
Reach-in-refrigerator/freezer = Smaller than a walk-in refrigerator of freezer; usually has
one, two, or three internal compartments with full-sized
or half doors.
Receiving table =Table where employees check, weigh, and inspect delivered items.
Roasting pan = Shallow pan used to roast and bake foods such as meats and poultry.
Rubber spatula =Used to fold ingredients together and scrape the sides of bowls.
Sandwich spreader = Short, stubby spatula used to spread sandwich ingredients and
condiments.
Sauce pot = Used to prepare sauces, soups, and other liquids.
Saucepan = Small pan with a single long handle used for general cooking on ranges.
Sauté =Cook food quickly in a small amount of fat or oil over high heat – To Jump.
Scale = Equipment used to weigh ingredients.
Scoop = Short-handled measuring utensil used to portion soft foods such as ice cream,
butter, and sour cream.
Serrated slicer = Knife with a long, thin, serrated blade used to slice breads, cakes and
other difficult fruits and vegetables ex. tomatoes.
Sharpening stone = Used to sharpen knife.
Sheet pan = Shallow pan used to bake cookies, rolls, and cakes – vestal pan
Shuck = Term used describe opening a mollusk, you can also shuck corn.
Sieve = Used to sift flour and other dry ingredients.
Skimmer = Cook food completely submerged in liquid below the boiling point at
temperatures of 185 to 205F.
Slicer = Used to slice meats and other foods.
Slotted spoon = Serving spoon with long opening that allows liquid to drain while
holding solid food items on the spoon – good utensil for separating food
from liquid.
Solid spoon = Serving spoon without holes used to spoon out both liquid and solid
ingredients.
Steak knife = Used to cut cooked cuts of meat.
Steel = Metal rod used to maintain knife edges between sharpening – does not sharpen
Stock pot = Large pot used to prepare stocks.
Straight spatula = Flexible, round-tipped spatula used to ice cakes, spread fillings and
glazes, and level dry ingredients when measuring.
Strainer = Used to strain pasta, vegetables, and other larger foods cooked liquid.
Tongs = Scissor-like utensil used to pick up and handle all kinds of solid food.
Tourne = Similar to a paring knife, but with a curved blade for cutting the curved
surfaces of vegetables.
Utility cart = Used to transport food and supplies to storage areas.
Utility knife = All-purpose knife used to cut fruits and vegetables.
Vegetable peeler = Used to peel potatoes, carrots, and other vegetables.
Volume measure = Similar to liquid measuring cups, but bigger; usually in customary
sizes 1 pint, 1 quart, ½ gallon, and 1 gallon.
Walk-in-refrigerator/freezer = Large refrigerator or freezer that is large enough to walk
into.
Wire whip = Used to mix, beat, and stir ingredients; also a mixer attachment used to add
air to light foods, such as egg whites and frosting.
Zester = Used to shred small pieces of outer peel from citrus fruits such as oranges,
lemons, and limes.
Chapter 5 5.2
Bain marie = Hot-water bath used to hold hot foods or melt/cook delicate foods. Ex.
Melting chocolate and cooking a holindaise.
Charbroiler = Used to broil foods with a result similar to a charcoal broiler.
Circular dishwasher = Dishwasher that circulates dishes through two or three tanks.
Coffee maker = Machine used to make coffee; quantities range from a few cups to
several gallons.
Convection oven = Oven with a fan that circulates hot air.
Countertop broiler = Small broiler that sits on top of a work table; used primarily in
quick-service restaurants.
Deck oven = Type of conventional oven in which two to four shelves, or decks, are
stacked on top of each other.
Deep-fat fryer = Used to cook foods in hot oil or fat.
Dough arm = Mixed attachment used to mix heavy, thick doughs.
Flat beater = Mixer attachment used to mix, mash, and cream soft foods.
Flat-top burner = Type of range; a thick slate of cast iron steel that convers the heat
source; provides even and consistent heat.
Flight (rackless) dishwasher = Dishwasher that prewashes, washes, and rinses dishes.
Food chopper = Used to chop vegetables, meats, and other foods using a rotaiting blade
and bowl.
Food warmer = Used to hold hot foods for service.
Griddle = Flat, heated surface on which foods are directly cooked ex. pancakes.
Hotel broiler = Used to broil large amounts of food quickly.
Ice machine = Machine that makes ice in cubes, flakes, chips and crushed ice.
Microwave oven = Oven used mainly to reheat and thaw foods by heating the food’s
molecules with microwaves. Problem food cooks from the outside in, where oven cooks
from the inside out.
Mixer = Used to mix and process large amounts of food with specialeized attachments.
Open burner = Grate-styyle burner that supplies direct heat to the item being cooked.
Pastry knife = Used to mix shortening into dough. – cutting fat into flour
Potwashing machine = Dishwasher large enough to wash large pots and pans.
Pulper extractor = Waste disposal system that removes moisture and water from waste
and reduces it to a paper-like consistency.
Range = Cooking unit with open heat sources.
Ring-top burner = Range with different sized rings or plates that can be added or
removed to allow more or less heat ot cook the food item.
Rotary oven = Oven with 3-5 circular shelves on which food cooks as the shelves move
around a central rod.
Rotisserie = Cooks food on a rotating spit in front of a heat source.
Salamander = Small broiler used primarily for browning or glazing the top of food.
Single-tank conveyor dishwasher = Dishwasher in which dishes are sent through one tank
on a conveyor.
Single-tank door dishwasher = Dishwaser in which dishes are sent through one tank
through a door.
Slicer (machine) = Machine used to slice foods using a circular blade.
Slow-roasting oven = Roasts meats slowly at low temperatures to reduce shirinkage,
maintain moisture, and brown the surfaces of meats.
Spit = Stick or post on which meat is placed and cooked in a rotisserie oven.
Steam table = Used to hold hot foods for service about 140F.
Steamer = Stemas food using a set of stacked pots; the lower pot holds boiling water; the
upper pot has a perforated bottom that allows the steam to enter through and cook the
food in the pot above.
Steam-jacketed kettle = Free standing or tabletop kettle used to heat liquid foods like
soups and stews quickly and evenly.
Tilting fry pan = Used to grill, steam, braise, sauté, and stew all types of food.
Trash compactor = Waste disposal system that reduces dry waste by smashing it down, or
making it more compact.
Vertical cutter mixer (VCM) = Used to cut, mix, and blend foods quickly with a rotating
blade.
Wing whip = Mixer attachment used to whip, mash, and cream heavy foods.
Wire whip = Used to mix, beat, and stir intredients; also a mixer attachment used to add
air to light foods, such as egg whites and frosting.
Chapter 5 5.3
Fixed equipment = Permanent equipment that cannot be moved for cleaning.
Chapter 6 6.1
Calorie = Measurement of the energy released by some nutrients.
Carbohydrate = Nutrient used mainly for energy.
Cholesterol = White, wazy substance found in foods derived from animals products;
helps the body carry out its many processes.
Essential fatty acid = Necessary for healthy skin, health cells, and other bodily functions.
Fat = Nutrient that supplies essential fatty acids, which are necessary for healthy skin,
healthy cells, and other bodily functions.
Fiber = Found only in plant foods; part of plants that cannot be digested by humans; not
absorbed in the intestines and therefore eliminated.
Glucose = Type of simple sugar; the body’s primary energy source and the only energy
source for the brain and nervous system.
Hormone = Special messengers that regulate many different body functions.
Insulin = Hormones that controls blood sugar levels.
Macronutrient = Nutrients that the body needs in a relatively large quantity; examples
are carbohydrates, fat, and proteins; marcronutrients provide fuel for energy.
Micronutrient = Nutrients tha the body needs in relatively small amounts; examples
include vitamins, water, and minerals.
Nutrient = Chemicals in food that the body needs in order to work properly.
Oxidation = Chemical process that causes fats to spoil.
Starch = Complex carbohdrate found in foods such as potatoes, corn, rice, grits, pasta,
oatmeal, and cornmeal.
Chapter 6 6.2
Amino acid = Building blocks or proteins; of the 22 amino acids, 9 are essential amino
acids.
Complete protein = Protein that contains all the essential amino acids in the right
amounts.
Fat-soluble vitamin = Vitamins tha mix only with fat (vitamins A,D, E, and K)
Incomplete protein = Protein tha tlacks one or more of the essential amino acids.
Mineral = Substances classified as major or trace according to the amounts needed by the
body.
Protein = Nutrient used mainly to build and repair body tissue.
Vitamin = Compounds found in many tipes offoods that help carbohydrates, proteins,
fats, and mineral work properly.
Water-soluble vitamin = Vitamins that mix only with water (vitamins B and C)
Chapter 6 6.3
Dietary Guidelines for Americans = General dietary recommendations for healthy
Americans aged two or older.
Food Guide Pyramid = Model visual guide designed by the U.S. Departmetn of
Agriculture to help plan healthy meals base on sex and activity level.
Osteoporosis = Condition in which the bones gradually lose their minerals, becoming
weak and fragile.
Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA) = Daily nutrient standards developed by the
National Academy of Sciences tha tcover the average needs of various population group.
Chapter 6 6.4
Caramelize = Brown fruit or vegetables with a small amount of sugar in the presence of
heat. You can also caramelize with natural sugars ex onions.
Legume = Food group that includes protein-rich beans, peas, and other pot-growing
plants.
Liaison = Mixture of egg yolks and cream.
Reduce = Decrease the volume of liquid by simmering or boiling.
Tahini = Sesame seed paste. – used for hummus.
Chapter 4 4.1 – Foodservice II Book
American service = Service syle in which food is portioned onto plates I nthe kitchen by
employees and brought directly to guests’ tables.
Apprentice = Server in training.
Captain = Employuee responsible for a server area of usually 15-25 guests.
English service = Service of style in which bowls and platters of food are placed on the
table and seated host or hostess portions food onto plates for the guests.
Flambe = Method of preparing food ath the table by pouring alcohol on it and lighting it
on fire.
French service = Style of service in which food is served from a tableside cart.
Front waiter = Server with only 1-2 years of serving experience, usually assits the
captain.
Gueridon = Tableside cart used in French service.
Headwaiter = Oversees service in a dining room banquet area.
Maitre d’hotel = Responsible for the overall management of service in a restaurant.
Quick service = Service style in which guest help themselves to food set up in food bars
or at a counter; common quick-service examples include drive-through, buffet, cafeteria,
carry-out and vending machines.
Russian service = Service style in which bowls and platters of food are brought to guests
and servers hold them while they serve the guest from them.
Chapter 4 42 – Foodservice II Book
Service station = Location in dining area wher additional cups and saucers, menus,
napkins, silverware, condiments, and water glasses are kept.
Chapter 4 4.4 – Foodservice II Book
Suggestive selling = Cost effective way to promote an operation’s products and services;
personal selling; assisting guests by describing and recommending menu items.