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Dining Room Mise en Place.ppt
1.
2. There are several things to be done ahead of
time to ensure the best service for the
guest. This organization and completion of
duties ahead of time is “mise en place.”
(A French term translated “put into place”)
3. The amount of work and the long hours of
the f & b business make this “mise en place”
even more important.
E.g. am shift gets everything ready for pm shift
and vice versa.
Mise en place allows the use of teamwork
which is essential to maintain energy levels
throughout the day and night and to help
avoid overtime pay.
4. Maitre d’ or Manager
Check Reservation Book
Discuss Cover Count and Flow of Service with Chef
Layout and Explain Floor Plan to Waitstaff
Adjust temperature, lighting and music
5. Service Staff
Set dining room according to floor plan
Check for and then repair wobbly tables
Clean tables
Fold Napkins
Polish flatware and glassware
Fill condiments
Stock service areas
Fill Flatware mise en place plates (STP plates)
Make Coffee & Tea
6. Opening and Closing Checklist
These lists ensure that items are “maintained”
and attended to so that you do not have so many
surprises.
E.g. A rip in the carpet
E.g. Adequate count of linen for the whole day
E.g. Adequate menus that are clean and accurate
7. Things to consider when selecting linen
Style and décor of dining room
Color, pattern, weave, texture
Serviceablity of Fabric
Lint, mending
E.g. Polyester – pills, less absorbent, slippery, less wrinkles
Color or Pattern of Linen
Consider fading
Consider overlay or napkin vs. full cloth
Expense of Linen Must be Considered
Inventory and Storage
8. Napkins
Paper
Paper napkins means no tablecloth
Paper is at left of place setting with flatware on top of it.
Dispensers are often used with paper napkins
Cloth
Fold considers ambiance, skill of staff, compatibility with charger,
flatware, etc.
Used for ornamental, safety purposes
Bread pockets, artichoke folds
9. Silence Cloths
Called a “molleton”
Makes it “silent” and absorbs spills
May use “overlay” instead of silence cloth
May have built in silencer – padding or foam
10. Table Cloths
See Linen Standards p. 86
1. Inspect each cloth and get
credit when due
2. Arrange tables before putting
on cloths
3. Clean, level, and then repair any
loose parts on tables
4. Spread silencer (if needed)
5. “Clothe Statler” Tables
A table that converts from 4 to
6, choose linen to
accommodate both
6. Linen should drop even to seat
of chair
7. “Point of View” – All center
creases should point up and
run the same direction toward
the entrance.
8. No bare tables during service
9. Do not shake dirty cloths in
dining room
12. Serviceware is all utensils &
wares used in dining room to
serve the guest.
Flatware
Forks, Knives, Spoons
China
Plates, Cups, Saucers, &
Underliners
Glassware
Decanters, Carafes, & Pitchers
Holloware
Candlesticks, Coffee pots,
Platters & Silver Trays
13. It is important to realize that serviceware
should fit with the overall design of the
establishment
Washability
Durability
Economy
14. Balance
Size, Proportion, and Weight
Design
Reflect the overall ambience
of the establishment
Durability
Handles
1 Solid piece vs. wooden
handle, hollow plate
Longevity
Select a pattern that is not
going to be discontinued and
is easily found through
vendor
Range
Make certain pattern has all
pieces essential to serving
your particular menu (see
page 89)
Stackablity
Nesting is important where
possible
15. Porcelain
Glazed and Nonporous with a fine texture
A bit fragile
Bisque
Unglazed ceramic fired at low temp. once
Stoneware
Bisque fired a 2nd time at higher temp.
Pottery
Fired at low temp., large pores and generally glazed.
Terra Cotta
Red Clay, unglazed, low temp.fire, very porous
16. Food Service Establishments often use
Vitrified China
Fired at very high temperature to make it more durable
Easy to clean, dishwasher safe
China with a pattern should be glazed to keep
pattern protected
17. Design
Manufacture
Clarity, Cracks, Faults and Bubbles
Marketing
Pouring 4 to 5 oz in a 14 oz glass
Guest perception
Range
Multipurpose stock
Replacement
Serviceability
Are they easy to clean?
Storage
Hanging racks and smoking, stackable racks
18. Needs to have matching pieces where needed
Generally made of metal
Careful not to add metal taste to food or drink
Orange Juice (High acid) can corrode pitcher if left too
long
19. The “Cover” can mean:
1. China, Flatware, Glassware set for a specific type
of meal and service
2. A minimum charge for a guest who does not
order a whole meal
3. Number of guests in the dining room or at a
table
20. Set Tables for particular “point of view”
Allow 18 inches for each setting
Set Flatware in a straight line regardless of
table shape
21. Flatware
Forks on left
except oyster/cocktail fork on right
Spoons on right facing up
Knives on right inside the spoon with cutting edge facing in
Set only what is needed if possible
No more than 4 pieces at a time
Dessert flatware after “crumbing” except in banquet service when it
is set at top of cover then moved into place
Silver Transport Plate
Flatware Mise en Place Plate (RKR) pg. 94
22. Some rules for table setting:
B & B should be place ½ inch to left of cover forks and 1 inch from edge of
table or on round table 1 inch above and to left of forks
B & B Knife set vertically on right side of the plate with knife blade facing
toward center of plate
Coffee Cup and Saucer should be set to the right of the cover with saucer
edge lined up with top of adjacent flatware. Handle set at 3, 4 or 5 o’clock as
determined
Spoon for coffee to right of cup and saucer
Coffee mugs not used with linen tablecloth
23. Some rules for setting glassware:
Positioned to the right of the cover above the tip
of the dinner knife.
Other glasses should be set at an angle for service
from right to left toward center of cover.
There are many ways to set glasses
24. Standard Covers
See page 96
Side Stands
Mise en place station for dining room
See page 98 for list of items stocked typically
Edibles
Some states require condiments in specifically designed containers
“Marrying ketchup” can be a health code violation
Date products where possible
Butter and Cream can NOT be recycled to next guest
26. Flowers
Fragrance, height of flowers, time for
maintenance
Do not store flowers near apples
which give off ethylene gas and cause
flowers to fade.
See list of recommended flowers page
100
28. Lighting can be used to:
Attract attention
Display work
Expand or reduce perceived space
in room
Indicate directions
Indicate Exits and Warnings
Change atmosphere
Change look of food
Provide color or contrast
30. Folded white towels
Guest checks or POS card
Corkscrew
Crumber
Order pad
Matches
Flashlight
Pens, Nondescript and working!
31. There are many details to providing an
attractive and well functioning and sanitary
dining room.
Educated choices in china, glassware, linen,
flatware, and holloware can make a
difference.
Be prepared!