The document describes different types of table service. It discusses platter to plate service where food is brought on a platter, presented to the host for approval, and then portioned onto plates by the kitchen staff or server. It also describes tableside service where partially prepared food is brought to the guest table and cooking is completed at the table. Finally, it mentions that for platter to plate service, the food is portioned on plates by the waiter and served from the right hand side of the guest.