ON
FOOD AND BEVERAGE OPERATIONS
BY
Javed Hussain Attar
Introduction:
This paper is mainly about the establishment of a gym in a five-star hotel which consists of 400 bedrooms. Being an Executive Chef in the above mentioned hotel I am responsible to establish a small restaurant in the gym. The gym is open for all the customers and the staff as well. The restaurant should contain the food and also the beverages. Both the food and beverages should be healthy and hygienic as it helps the customers in maintaining their diet and keeping themselves healthy. In the interview I have been asked few questions about the review of food and beverages needed for the restaurant, and also been asked to investigate the importance of financial control for the new restaurant and also the cost and selling price of the food and beverages for the new restaurant in the gym. Generally the restaurant in the gym should consist of the hygienic food which contains very less fat and calories and should have the drinks and beverages which are good for health and very energetic. Energy drinks should also be available as the customers will lose most of their energy in working out. The answers for the questions I have been asked in the interview are explained clearly and are given to the best of my knowledge.
Food and Beverages after Gym:
Q1) All the customers who come for the gym would like to go to a coffee bar or would like to have healthy snacks once they finish their workout. Generally they prefer the fruit juice, milk shakes, vegetable soup, vegetable salad etc.. So the restaurant should contain the healthy snacks, fruits, vegetables, coffee, milk shakes, energy drinks and protein food. Most of the customers would like the energy drink like Redbull, Energizer etc., to energize their body. The restaurant should contain all the departments separately like the food division, coffee and milkshakes, fruits and vegetables etc., and a spacious tiny bar along with chairs should be
References: 1) http://www.exrx.net/Nutrition/Antioxidants/Antioxidants.html 2) http://www.thefruitpages.com/weightloss.shtml