Syllabus

Course Code: CC- MHMCT-4    Course Name: A) Food & Beverage Service (Theory)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Introduction to Catering Industry:
Introduction and Growth of Catering industry in India Types of Catering Establishments – Commercial (Non Residential/ Residential) Welfare (Industrial Institutional), Transport (Air Road, Rail, Sea), General overview of different types of F & B outlets.
Departmental Organization & Staffing; Organizational Structure of F& B Department in small, medium and large hotel, Duties and Responsibilities of & B Staff and their Attributes; Inter Department relations of F and B department.
2 Food Service Area and their Layout:
Food Service Areas: Specialty restaurant, coffee shop. Cafeteria, Fast Food Service. Room service Banquets, Bars, Vending Machine.
Layout of Food Service Areas: various Considerations while planning a layout of coffee shop, fast food, full-service restaurant, specialty restaurant, Banquets, Room Service, Vending Machines.
Back areas: Still Room, Wash-up, Hot-Plate, Plate Room, Kitchen Stewarding, Kitchen Stores.
3 Introduction of Restaurant Equipment and introduction to different Meals Restaurant Equipment’s Classification of equipment; Criteria for selection of various types of Crockery, Tableware, Glassware, Linen, Furniture etc.; Sideboard- its uses. Care & Maintenance of these equipment’s.
Meals and Menu: Planning Concept of Menu and Meal Types of Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Supper, Brunch, High tea etc.
4 Menu planning & forms of Service
Menu: Origin of menu & menu planning objectives, types of menu (table d’hôte, A la Carte, Carte jour), menu planning-consideration & constraints, menu designing, courses, of menu – French: classical and modified, Indian courses: Planning menus, Accompaniments, Garnishing & Cover for each course. Breakfast Menu: English, American, Continental, Indian
Restaurant Service: Forms and Methods of service -Table Service – Silver/English,
Family, American, Butler/ French, Russian; Self Service - Buffet and Cafeteria Service; Specialized Service – Gueridon, Tray, Trolley, Lounge, Room etc.; Single Point Service- Takeaway, Vending, Kiosks, Food Courts, Bars.; Room Service
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