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DVD The Insider's Guide to Table Service

Two films for the price of one! Our main feature was filmed in The Bach, Taupo, Bees Online, Auckland and Palmerston North’s Lone Star. The front-of-house team show us the inside word on:

  • Preparing for service
  • Table setting
  • Kitchen liaison and product knowledge
  • Selling skills
  • Attention to detail

Our second feature, filmed at Wellington’s Duxton Hotel, shows Maitre D’ Andras Szucs taking us through the basics of quality table service. Andras shows us:

  • Clothing up and napkin folds
  • Service cloth use
  • Table setting – lines and symmetry
  • Plate and service tray carrying
  • Guest seating and service
  • Beverage service and table clearing