Carol Godsmark, Michael Garvey, Heather Heath, Andrew G. Dismore

Starting and Running a Restaurant For Dummies, UK Edition (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Starting & Running a Restaurant For Dummies will offer aspiring restaurateurs advice and guidance on this highly competitive industry - from attracting investors to your cause, to developing a food and beverages menu, to interior design and pricing issues - to help you keep your business venture afloat and enjoyable at the same time. If you already own a restaurant, inside you'll find unbeatable tips and advice to keep bringing in those customers. Read this book, and help make your dream a reality! Starting & Running a Restaurant For Dummies covers: * Basics of the restaurant business * Researching the marketplace and deciding what kind of restaurant to run * Writing a business plan and finding financing * Choosing a location * Legalities * Composing a menu * Setting up and hiring staff * Buying and managing supplies * Marketing your restaurant * Health and safety

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119997047
• Artikelnr.: 38247363

Autorenporträt

Michael Garvey runs The Oyster Bar in New York. Heather Dismore has orchestrated the openings of 15 restaurants. Andrew G Dismore is a Corporate Development Chef. Carol Godsmark is a UK restaurant critic, consultant, author, and food journalist.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part I: Getting Started. Chapter 1: Grasping the Basics of the Restaurant Business. Chapter 2: Getting Everything Done before Your Grand Opening. Chapter 3: Deciding What Kind of Restaurant to Run. Chapter 4: Researching the Marketplace. Part II: Putting Your Plan in Motion. Chapter 5: Writing a Business Plan. Chapter 6: Show Me the Money! Finding Financing. Chapter 7: Choosing a Location. Chapter 8: Paying Attention to the Legalities. Part III: Preparing to Open the Doors. Chapter 9: Composing a Menu. Chapter 10: Setting Up the Front of the House. Chapter 11: Setting Up the Back of the House. Chapter 12: Setting Up a Bar and Drinks List. Chapter 13: Employing and Training Your Staff. Chapter 14: Buying and Managing Supplies. Chapter 15: Running Your Office. Chapter 16: Getting the Word Out. Part IV: Keeping Your Restaurant Running Smoothly. Chapter 17: Managing Your Employees. Chapter 18: Running a Safe Restaurant. Chapter 19: Building a Clientele. Chapter 20: Maintaining What You've Created. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 21: Ten Myths about Running a Restaurant. Chapter 22: Ten Sources of Info for Restaurateurs. Chapter 23: Ten True Restaurant Stories You Just Couldn't Make Up. Index.

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Introduction.

Part I: Getting Started.

Chapter 1: Grasping the Basics of the Restaurant Business.

Chapter 2: Getting Everything Done before Your GrandOpening.

Chapter 3: Deciding What Kind of Restaurant to Run.

Chapter 4: Researching the Marketplace.

Part II: Putting Your Plan in Motion.

Chapter 5: Writing a Business Plan.

Chapter 6: Show Me the Money! Finding Financing.

Chapter 7: Choosing a Location.

Chapter 8: Paying Attention to the Legalities.

Part III: Preparing to Open the Doors.

Chapter 9: Composing a Menu.

Chapter 10: Setting Up the Front of the House.

Chapter 11: Setting Up the Back of the House.

Chapter 12: Setting Up a Bar and Drinks List.

Chapter 13: Employing and Training Your Staff.

Chapter 14: Buying and Managing Supplies.

Chapter 15: Running Your Office.

Chapter 16: Getting the Word Out.

Part IV: Keeping Your Restaurant Running Smoothly.

Chapter 17: Managing Your Employees.

Chapter 18: Running a Safe Restaurant.

Chapter 19: Building a Clientele.

Chapter 20: Maintaining What You've Created.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 21: Ten Myths about Running a Restaurant.

Chapter 22: Ten Sources of Info for Restaurateurs.

Chapter 23: Ten True Restaurant Stories You Just Couldn'tMake Up.

Index.