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Food Production Department

The food and beverage is one of the integral part and important operational department in a hotel which is divided into food production and food and beverage service department. Food production or kitchen department is responsible for the actual preparation of food items where as the F & B service department is responsible for the systematic service of food from the hot or cold plates of kitchen to the customer’s tables as per their choices or order.

The term kitchen is derived from the French word “Cuisine” which literally means Art of cooking or food preparation in the kitchen. But in the modern concept of catering the cuisine not only refers to Art of cooking foods in the kitchen, it also indicates the style of service offered to sere the food.

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