Marketing Opportunities

Catering

  
Visitor Attractions

Catering

Where applicable
  

1. Layout
2. Menu presentation
3. Food presentation and quality
4. Attitude / Efficiency of staff
5. Appearance of staff
6. Ambience / atmosphere
7. Decor / maintenance
8. Cleanliness

  1. Layout (Not assessed for Historic Attraction/Historic House/Castle)

  • Appropriateness of layout to the catering facility
  • Style of service effective within establishment
  • Positioning of furniture, ease of movement within catering area
  • Self-service hatchery in relation to the tables

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2. Menu Presentation

  • Location of menu
  • Style and quality of menu
  • Clear indication of price
  • Helpful descriptions and information

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3. Food Presentation & Quality

  • Food quality, including temperature, flavour, presentation, etc
  • Use of local or seasonal ingredients
  • Balance of choice available, eg. healthy option, children's menu
  • Visual appeal of food

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4. Attitude/Efficiency of Staff (Catering Staff)

  • Warm, friendly welcome, attitude, professional style, good customer care
  • Efficient service appropriate to style of operation
  • Consistent standard of service
  • Efficient/prompt attention to requests
  • Regular/efficient cleaning of tables
  • Attention to detail especially hygiene standards
  • Sufficient levels of staff, training, competence, supervision
  • Ability of staff and facilities to cope with demands

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5. Appearance of Staff (Catering Staff)

  • Corporate clothing and name badge, where appropriate
  • Staff distinguishable and suitably dressed
  • Smart and presentable appearance
  • Evidence of attention to hygiene

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6. Ambience/Atmosphere

  • Related to type of attraction and facility
  • Conducive to eating, including lighting, decor, heating, design themes
  • Level of noise/disturbance
  • Style and theme of decor and furnishings is appropriate to facility
  • Table appointment is appropriate to style and theme of facility
  • Use of architectural features
  • Use of music

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7. Decor/Maintenance (Catering Area)

  • Quality and condition
  • Good decorative order in keeping with attraction
  • General maintenance, e.g. lighting, doors

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8. Cleanliness (Catering Area)

  • Litter bins and general tidiness
  • Overall level of cleanliness
  • Smart, tidy appearance
  • High standard of housekeeping and attention to detail
  • Evidence of attention to cleanliness with regard to hygiene, including cutlery and crockery

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