Food
Careers
Restaurants
Types of Food
Mics.
100

Small portions of food that come on the side, complement the main course, and which are priced separately.

What is à la carte mean?

100

The person at a restaurant in charge of taking reservations, greeting guests, and seating them at tables.

What is a host/hostess?

100

A food and beverage business that often serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner and can be open 24 hours per day; serves a combination of fast food and restaurant fare.

What is a diner?


100

Meals that are precooked and heated to go, or quickly cooked and served in minutes.

What is fast food?


100

The mood or feeling of a place; can include the lighting, quality of table settings, service, and even candles placed on tables.

What is Ambiance?

200

Food that is served before the main course as a snack.

What is an appetizer?

200

A professional cook; usually has years of training and a culinary education.

What is a chef?


200

Dining establishments that have the same name and serve the same food but also have multiple locations and sometimes multiple owners.

What is a chain restaurant?

200

Food grown without the use of pesticides, fertilizers, or other chemical additives.

What is organic?


200

Having to do with cooking and the kitchen.

What is culinary?

300

In English, the main course. In French, the appetizer.

What is an entree'?

300

Similar to a restaurant manager; oversees seating arrangements, food preparation, and service. Also known as host or headwaiter.

What is a maître d’?


300

An eating establishment that is known for serving beer and other alcoholic beverages as well as food.

What is a Pub?

300

Food that is cooked and prepared for guests to take home. Can often be an ethnic cuisine, such as Chinese.

What is Tack-out?

300

Holding a table or a room in a restaurant for guests at a specific time and date.

What are reservations?

400

Another word for food.

What is Fare?

400

Another word for waiters or waitstaff.

What are servers?

400

An eating establishment that serves a menu from a certain region or cultural background.

What is an Ethic Restaraunt?

400

What is the main difference between a catering and the food and beverage categories?

What is they bring the food to you?

400

The extra money guests give someone who has served them. Also known as gratuity.

What is a Tip?

500

A variety of savory foods served as appetizers.

What is hors d’oeuvre?

500

The restaurant employees who provide service to guests, including bringing food, drinks, and anything else guests need while they dine.

What is waiters/waitstaff?

500

The list of items served at a restaurant.

What is a Menu?

500

Pocorn, Funnel Cakes, Soda-pop, Pizza, Ice Cream, French Fries, Hotdogs and Candy products are commoonly sold at a?

What is a Concession Stand?

500

Forks, knives, spoons, and any other items used to eat.

What is utensils?

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