num_pages: 224
description: "The nation's most influential training school for professional cooks."– Time magazine The essential guide to the exemplary service and hospitality that build customer loyalty...and restaurant reputations In today's competitive restaurant environment, culinary excellence is not enough. Dining establishments must offer the kind of service that sets them apart. From the renowned Culinary Institute of America, At Your Service is the comprehensive, contemporary guide to help professionals learn the ins and outs of running a successful front-of-the-house operation: taking reservations and greeting guests, basic service, table-side service, beverage service, and money handling. The book includes: Founded in 1946, THE CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA is an independent, not-for-profit college offering bachelor's and associate degrees in culinary arts and baking and pastry arts. Courses for foodservice professionals are offered at the college's main campus in Hyde Park, New York, and at its additional campus for continuing education, The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, in St. Helena, California.
language: English
title: At Your Service: A Hands-On Guide to the Professional Dining Room
titlecomplete: At Your Service: A Hands-On Guide to the Professional Dining Room
genres: Food, Cooking, Culinary
ratings_count: 30
publisher: Wiley