Styles of Food Service AO1

Counter service allows customers to see what is available and they can choose what they want. Customers have to queue to pay for the food before eating. Pick 3 types of counter service from below.

• Table Service

• Buffets

• Cafeterias

• Carvery

Which of these are types of table service?

• Plate Service - food placed onto plates and brought to the table

• Online Deliveries - food delivered to the door

• Silver Service - the food is served by a waiter/waitress to each customer using separate cutlery

Cafeteria service is where food is displayed on a long counter and the customers move along with a tray and choose the food they want. Pick 3 options from below that offer a cafeteria service.

• Schools

• Prison

• Cafes

• Restaurants

Buffet service is where food is displayed in containers at a counter and customers take a plate or bowl and serve themselves food and drinks. Pick 2 options that would use a buffet service.

• Schools

• Carveries

• All Inclusive holiday meals

• Fine Dining Restaurant

Silver service is where food is served by a waiter/waitress to each customer from a serving dish at a table. Each part of the meal is eaten with separate cutlery in a particular order. Which of these might use silver service?

• Fine Dining Restaurants

• Cafes

• Schools