Food and Beverage Cost Control

Food and Beverage Cost Control
Author: Lea R. Dopson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 469
Release: 2019-09-04
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1119524997

Professional foodservice managers are faced with a wide array of challenges on a daily basis. Controlling costs, setting budgets, and pricing goods are essential for success in any hospitality or culinary business. Food and Beverage Cost Control provides the tools required to maintain sales and cost histories, develop systems for monitoring current activities, and forecast future costs. This detailed yet reader-friendly guide helps students and professionals alike understand and apply practical techniques to effectively manage food and beverage costs. Now in its seventh edition, this extensively revised and updated book examines the entire cycle of cost control, including purchasing, production, sales analysis, product costing, food cost formulas, and much more. Each chapter presents complex ideas in a clear, easy-to-understand style. Micro-case studies present students with real-world scenarios and problems, while step-by-step numerical examples highlight the arithmetic necessary to understand cost control-related concepts. Covering everything from food sanitation to service methods, this practical guide helps readers enhance their knowledge of the hospitality management industry and increase their professional self-confidence.

Food, Labor, and Beverage Cost Control

Food, Labor, and Beverage Cost Control
Author: Edward E. Sanders
Publisher: Waveland Press
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2020-06-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1478645679

Thorough coverage of food and beverage cost control strategies that can be taken from the classroom to the workplace! The material presented in this book represents a thorough coverage of the most essential cost-control categories. There are 14 chapters within the six cost-analysis sections of the Operating Cycle of Control. The sections flow in a logical sequence that presents a path for understanding cost control from menu concept to financial reporting. The six cost-analysis sections are self-contained, so that the reader (student) can go to any section for specific cost-control procedures. Therefore, the book can be taken from the classroom to the workplace. New to this edition: • Clearly defined chapter learning objectives with end-of-chapter discussion questions that can assess readers (students) level of comprehension. • Project exercises following each chapter that are designed to test applied knowledge. • Restaurant Reality Stories that reflect upon what often occurs in restaurant businesses are appropriately placed within each of the 6 sections of the Operating Cycle of Control. • Mobile foodservice (food trucks and trailers) is presented in the Appendix—Restaurant Case and concludes with a project exercise to create a food-truck menu, as well as operational and marketing plans for a mobile foodservice as an additional business revenue source for the existing three-tiered restaurant operation case. • Key Cost and Analysis Formulas (Quick Reference)

Principles of Food, Beverage, and Labor Cost Controls, Student Workbook

Principles of Food, Beverage, and Labor Cost Controls, Student Workbook
Author: Paul R. Dittmer
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005-02-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780471706427

Principles of Food, Beverage, and Labor Cost Controls, Eighth Edition is the essential text for understanding the ins and outs of controlling food, labor, and beverage costs. It comes accompanied by ProMgmt Student Workbook, which allows students to obtain a certificate from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation. Includes a diskette which contains Excel spreadsheet applications. Special features include: Accompanied by a diskette which contains Excel spreadsheet applications 40% of chapters contain revised materials Full supplements package

Food and Beverage Management

Food and Beverage Management
Author: Bernard Davis
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2013-01-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136001220

This introductory textbook provides a thorough guide to the management of food and beverage outlets, from their day-to-day running through to the wider concerns of the hospitality industry. It explores the broad range of subject areas that encompass the food and beverage market and its five main sectors – fast food and popular catering, hotels and quality restaurants and functional, industrial, and welfare catering. New to this edition are case studies covering the latest industry developments, and coverage of contemporary environmental concerns, such as sourcing, sustainability and responsible farming. It is illustrated in full colour and contains end-of-chapter summaries and revision questions to test your knowledge as you progress. Written by authors with many years of industry practice and teaching experience, this book is the ideal guide to the subject for hospitality students and industry practitioners alike.

Food and Beverage Service, 8th Edition

Food and Beverage Service, 8th Edition
Author: John Cousins
Publisher: Hodder Education
Total Pages: 817
Release: 2012-03-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1444169777

Thoroughly revised and updated for its 8th edition, Food and Beverage Service is considered the standard reference book for food and drink service in the UK and in many countries overseas. New features of this edition include: - larger illustrations, making the service sequence clearer than ever - updated information that is current, authoritative and sets a world standard - a new design that is accessible and appealing. As well as meeting the needs of students working towards VRQ, S/NVQ, BTEC or Institute of Hospitality qualifications in hospitality and catering at Levels 1 to 4, or degrees in restaurant, hotel and hospitality management, the 'Waiter's Bible' is also widely bought by industry professionals. It is a valuable reference source for those working in food and beverage service at a variety of levels and is recognised as the principal reference text for International WorldSkills Competitions, Trade 35 Restaurant Service.

Study Guide to accompany Food and Beverage Cost Control, 6e

Study Guide to accompany Food and Beverage Cost Control, 6e
Author: Lea R. Dopson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2015-08-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119061571

This is the Student Study Guide designed to accompany Food and Beverage Cost Control, Sixth Edition. The fully updated sixth edition of Food and Beverage Cost Control provides students and managers with a wealth of comprehensive resources and the specific tools they need to keep costs low and profit margins high.

Planning and Control for Food and Beverage Operations

Planning and Control for Food and Beverage Operations
Author: Jack D. Ninemeier
Publisher: Educational Institute
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Bartending
ISBN: 9780133418972

The eighth edition of Planning and Control for Food and Beverage Operations continues an emphasis on practical activities that managers in food service operations of all sizes can use to plan and control their operations. The primary topics of this book food and beverage products, labor, and revenue are carefully analyzed, and the best strategies for their management in commercial and noncommercial food service operations are provided. This book is meant to be read and used. Students in formal educational programs and trainees in hospitality operations may read the book from cover to cover as part of formal or informal professional development and career training activities. Others, such as managers and supervisors on the front lines, can turn to this book for how-to-do-it help with problem-solving tasks on the job."

The Book of Yields

The Book of Yields
Author: Francis T. Lynch
Publisher: Wiley Global Education
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2011-08-24
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 111813771X

The only product with yield information for more than 1,000 raw food ingredients, The Book of Yields, Eighth Edition is the chef's best resource for planning, costing, and preparing food more quickly and accurately. Now revised and updated in a new edition, this reference features expanded coverage while continuing the unmatched compilation of measurements, including weight-to-volume equivalents, trim yields, and cooking yields. The Book of Yields, Eighth Edition is a must-have culinary resource.

Food and Beverage

Food and Beverage
Author: Tarun Bansal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-03-30
Genre: Bartending
ISBN: 9789384588793

A textbook for the students of hotel management. Coverage includes food and beverage service, food and beverage operations, cost control and food and beverage management. The book is divided into 19 chapters beginning with development of catering industry in India before further exploring the potential of the Indian catering industry.

Food and Beverage Management in the Luxury Hotel Industry

Food and Beverage Management in the Luxury Hotel Industry
Author: Sylvain Boussard
Publisher: Business Expert Press
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2021-02-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1637420110

This book is an introduction to the management of food and beverage operations within a luxury hotel environment. It provides detailed coverage of operational areas within the food and beverage department, based on multiple real industry examples, allowing the reader to grasp the intricacies of the day-to-day running of outlets. Food and Beverage Management in the Luxury Hotel Industry is a reference for any hospitality management student wishing to gain sufficient knowledge in the subject, to conduct a quantitative and qualitative analysis of the department, through revenue and cost management, and quality audits. It also looks at the various trends shaping the industry today, particularly focusing on sustainability issues and ethical concerns.