Sunday, September 13, 2015

LINEN

This is one of the more costly items with overheads and therefore its control is important. These are used to cover the table-top and to assist guest to maintain themselves neat and clean. The type of linen used would depend on the class of establishment, type of guest/customer, cost involved, and the style of menu and service to be offered. The main items of linen normally found are:


Tablecloths:
54 inches X 54 inches to fit a table of 2 feet 6 inches square table orround

Table in 3 feet diameter.
72 inches X 72 inches to fit a table of 3 feet square
72 inches X 96 inches to fit rectangular shaped tables
72 inches X 54 inches to fit rectangular shaped tables

Slip cloths
3 feet X 3 feet, used to cover a grubby tablecloth.

Serviettes (Napkins)
18-20 inches square if linen
14-17 inches square if paper

Buffet cloths

6 feet X 12 feet

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