LEADERS700-3 READING PET PART 2

Multiple Choice

The people below all want to go to a restaurant for a celebration.

On the opposite page are the description of eight restaurants.

Decide which restaurant would be the most suitable for each person. Stella wants to book a special family meal for her grandmother’s 80th birthday. There will be a mix of ages so the menu needs to provide for a wide range of tastes. Stella’s grandmother finds it difficult to hear so she doesn’t want to take her anywhere which has loud music.

• D. Terrace Restaurant

  Relax in comfort at the Regent Hotel’s new Terrace Restaurant, while a classical pianist plays softly in the background. Tables are well spaced, so customers can hold their conversations in private. The menu, although certainly not cheap and a little on the dull side, is varied and there’s something to please everyone.

• C. Justin's

  Winner of the award for best service, Justin's is now offering a special menu for only £15 per person, giving people the chance to eat unusual food at affordable prices. The restaurant is always very busy and there’s limited space for large groups. The staff are young and welcoming, although they are often in a hurry.

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Elizabeth wants to book somewhere to celebrate her daughter’s 18th birthday.

She wants to invite about 20 family members and close friends. She is looking for somewhere special that can offer a reasonably priced dinner. She’d like the atmosphere to be friendly and informal.

• C. Justin's

  Winner of the award for best service, Justin's is now offering a special menu for only £15 per person, giving people the chance to eat unusual food at affordable prices. The restaurant is always very busy and there’s limited space for large groups. The staff are young and welcoming, although they are often in a hurry.

• E. Sammy's

  Sammy's is an excellent choice for those planning an event for a large group. Angela Hastings, former chef at the four-star Pink restaurant, specializes in good-quality simple food which is good value for money. Their aim is to please every type of customer. The staff make you feel very welcome. Live jazz most nights.

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Patrick wants to celebrate his first

wedding anniversary. He wants to go to a first-class restaurant and doesn’t

mind how much it costs. He’d like somewhere that attracts famous people and

for which his wife can put on her best dress.

• A. Max's Café

  Max’s Café is a favorite venue with the stars for its amazing views across the river and excellent service, so you might find yourself on a table next to a well-known actor or politician. Prices are high but the perfectly-cooked, if slightly old-fashioned, food won’t disappoint. Men must wear jackets and ties.

• B. JoJo’s

  One of the cheapest pizza and pasta restaurants in town, JoJo's remains very popular with groups of students for its live music and reasonable prices. The menu hasn’t changed in 20 years but when it comes to food, JoJo's customers are more interested in value for money than excitement.

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Sadie wants to book a restaurant to celebrate the end of exams with a group of six friends. They don’t want to spend much money but want to go somewhere with a lively atmosphere and interesting food.

• B. JoJo’s

  One of the cheapest pizza and pasta restaurants in town, JoJo's remains very popular with groups of students for its live music and reasonable prices. The menu hasn’t changed in 20 years but when it comes to food, JoJo's customers are more interested in value for money than excitement.

• C. Justin's

  Winner of the award for best service, Justin's is now offering a special menu for only £15 per person, giving people the chance to eat unusual food at affordable prices. The restaurant is always very busy and there’s limited space for large groups. The staff are young and welcoming, although they are often in a hurry.

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Keith wants to celebrate his son Danny’s birthday by taking him to try some top-quality cooking by a well-known chef. Danny is studying restaurant management at college and wants to run his own high-class restaurant one day.

• G. Bitter Sweet

  TV chef, Eliot Harris, has just opened his first restaurant, Bitter Sweet. Harris skillfully offers a mix of exciting and unusual ingredients, which those expecting more traditional food may find strange or even disgusting. A truly memorable experience for real food lovers. Book well in advance and expect to pay top of the range prices.

• F. Riverboat cruise

  This is a wonderful way to celebrate. Take a riverboat cruise and see the sights of the city as you eat. The menu is limited but not over-priced and the service is very professional. Most of the guests seem to be middle-aged couples. It can be cold so make sure you dress warmly.