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)

Food and Beverage Cost Control

Food and Beverage Cost Control
Author: Sophea Tieng
Publisher: Society Publishing
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781774077887

The book 'Food and Beverage: Cost Control' talks about and informs the readers about the various kinds of costs that can be incurred in the food and beverage industry. The book lists various ways in which the managers ensure that they control the costs on various aspects of the industry. It also suggests methods and industry practices to make sure that costs can be regulated to reap profits. The book takes the readers through several aspects of the food and beverage industry, quoting several examples and case studies, to make the content relatable to the readers.

Foundations of Cost Control

Foundations of Cost Control
Author: Daniel Traster
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Food service
ISBN: 9780132156554

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Cost Control: A Fundamental Approach will inspire you to learn cost control as an essential skill for any future chef or foodservice manager. The text begins by helping you master key culinary math basics, making subsequent cost control equations easier to understand and compute. Balancing real-world industry challenges with cost control theory, the text covers topics such as recipe costing and sales price determination, purchasing and sto.

Restaurant Prosperity Formula(tm)

Restaurant Prosperity Formula(tm)
Author: David Scott Peters
Publisher: Advantage Media Group
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-01-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781642250398

Drawing on his decades of experience as a restaurateur, David Scott Peters offers this specific, hands-on guidebook for independent restaurant owners. Focusing on the operational and cultural aspects of running a restaurant, Peters offers a system--the Restaurant Prosperity Formula(TM)--that allows these businesses to not only survive but thrive in one of the world's most competitive industries. In this book (which the author calls "the most comprehensive restaurant owner manual you've ever read"), restaurant owners will learn the fundamentals needed to accomplish three goals: simplifying operations, making more money than ever before, and bringing balance back to their lives so they can enjoy the benefits of the first two goals! "David's no-nonsense approach strips down all the excuses and doubts in our heads as operators and then gives you the paint-by-numbers plan to make real change in your restaurant. The systems that are outlined in this book are both relevant and practical on their own, but David takes it a step further by teaching you how to implement them in your business and whom you need on your team to be successful." - Brad Hackert, director of restaurant operations, Flora-Bama "Foundation, systems, profitability, accountability, and actionable steps--this book has it all from a true industry expert!" - Darren S. Denington, CFBE, president, Service with Style "Think of this book as your personal, one-of-a-kind treasure map with a clearly marked path and a big X where the gold is. Bring your shovel because you'll be doing some digging." - Kamron Karington, founder and CEO, Repeat Returns

Hospitality Cost Control

Hospitality Cost Control
Author: Allen B. Asch
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Hospitality industry
ISBN: 9780131116009

KEY BENEFIT: Written from a chefs' perspective, this hands-on, practical book includes the formulas for success and profitability that every restaurateur should know. KEY TOPICS: This book provides an overview of cost controlling, and discusses the technology available for controlling costs. It covers controls in purchasing, receiving, production, forecasts in sales, and controls in sales and revenue. MARKET: For restaurateurs and restaurant managers.

Understanding Foodservice Cost Control

Understanding Foodservice Cost Control
Author: Edward E. Sanders
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 621
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780131714878

This book is the guide to how to maximize revenues, control expenses, and optimize financial objectives. Its practical “hands-on” approach facilitates immediate application to all types of foodservice operations. Used for illustrative purposes, the included forms can be reproduced and implemented. Chapter topics cover the control process; food cost/food cost percentage; inventory management; requisitions and transfers; purchasing functions; receiving merchandise and processing invoices; quality standards, specifications, yield analysis, and plate cost; food production control; menu sales analysis; beverage cost/beverage cost percentage; bar and inventory control; beverage production control and service; controlling payroll costs and the cost of employee turnover; measuring staff performance and productivity; control practices applied to human resources issues, gratuities, wage laws, and working conditions; monitoring the sales process; pricing and sales forecasts; and self-inspections, customer feedback and nonfood inventories. For management personnel in the foodservice industry.

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."