The Bar & Beverage Book

ISBN-13: 9780470248454 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 736 str.

Donald Voet; Judith G. Voet; Charlotte W. Pratt

Opis

The Bar and Beverage Book explains how to manage the beverage option of a restaurant, bar, hotel, country club--any place that serves beverages to customers. It provides readers with the history of the beverage industry and appreciation of wine, beer, and spirits; information on equipping, staffing, managing, and marketing a bar; and the purchase and mixology of beverages. New topics in this edition include changes to regulations regarding the service of alcohol, updated sanitation guidelines, updates to labor laws and the employment of staff, and how to make your operation more profitable. New trends in spirits, wine, and beer are also covered.

Spis treści

Chapter 1: The Beverage Industry, Yesterday and Today

Chapter 2: Responsible Alcohol Service

Chapter 3: Creating and Maintaining a Bar Business

Chapter 4: Bar Equipment

Chapter 5: The Beverages: Spirits

Chapter 6: Wine Appreciation

Chapter 7: Wine Sales and Service

Chapter 8: Beer

Chapter 9: Sanitation and Bar Setup

Chapter 10: Mixology, Part One

Chapter 11: Mixology, Part Two

Chapter 12: Employee Management

Chapter 13: Purchasing, Receiving, Storage, and Inventory

Chapter 14: Planning For Profit

Chapter 15: Managing Your Bar Business

Chapter 16: Regulations

O autorze

Costas Katsigris is the Director Emeritus of the Food and Hospitality Services Program at El Centro Community College in Dallas, Texas, and Adjunct Lecturer at the University of North Texas, in Denton, Texas. He is also coauthor of Design and Equipment for Restaurants and Foodservice. Chris Thomas is a professional writer specializing in food- and wine-related fields and coauthor of Design and Equipment for Restaurants and Foodservice.