2. What is a restaurant?
A restaurant is a place where
you can meet your needs
with a plate of food or a
beverage in a friendly
atmosphere.
3. 1. Cafeterias
Main Characteristics:
A cafeteria is a restaurant serving mostly cooked ready to
food arranged behind a food-serving counter.
The beverage can be filled from self-service dispensers or
order from an attendant.
Type of food served:
Chosse selected ready-made portions already on plates,
or self-serve of food of their own choice.
Food arranged.
Patron treatment:
There is little or no table service.
Depending on the establishment, servings may be
ordered from attendants.
5. 2.Fast Food Restaurant
Main Characteristics:
Speed Service.
Low Cost.
Lack of cutlery or crockery.
Type of food served:
French fries, hamburguers, nuggets, tacos, predominates
fried food.
Patron treatment:
They have a little table of service
Have a cashier.
The most important thing is that the service is very fast.
7. 3.Casual Restaurant
Main Characteristics:
Moderately priced food
This type of restaurant have a casual atmosphere
Type of food served:
Regional Food
International Food.
Patron treatment:
This type of restaurant have a table of service.
Have attendants
9. 4. Fast-Casual dining restaurant
Main Characteristics:
Not offer full table service
This type of restaurant is similar to Fast-Food but with
higher quality.
Type of food served:
This type of restaurants offer Pizza, salad, baggette,
frie food, etc.
Patron treatment:
They don’t have any attendants
Not have disponsable plates and cutlery
11. Other Restaurants:
Most of these establishments can
be considered subtypes of fast
casual-dining restaurants or
casual-dining restaurants.
12. 5.Coffeehouse
Main Characteristics:
They are casual restaurants .
Type of food served:
Cold food like paninis.
Offer coffee and tea.
Pastries.
Patron treatment:
No table service
Their distinguishing feature is that they allow patrons to
relax and socialize on their premises for long periods of
time without pressure to leave promptly after eating.
14. 6.Pub
Main Characteristics:
Are drinkig establishments with food.
Are gastropubs
Type of food served:
Serve simple food fare.
High quality food.
Large selection of beer.
Patron treatment:
Have attendants.
16. 7. Bistros and brassiere
Main Characteristics:
Coffee doubling as a restaurant.
Casual-dining.
Type of food served:
Paninis
Cheese plater
Appetizer.
20. Importance.
The importance of different types of
restaurants in our town is that we
have a variety of dishes and types of
foods that we enjoy our food to vary.