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- This course is designed to provide you with a basic foundation of table setting
basics in fine dining.
- It will take approximately 30 minutes to complete the course, depending
on your own pace.
- The design of the course is structured to be followed in a precise
order, since table setting is to be done in a precise order.
- There will be short assessments that you can take at the end of each
section, or all together at the end of this course.
- Have Fun..
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- Welcome to an introductory course of table setting basics in fine
dining.
- Good work! You have correctly completed the first step by clicking on
the site.
- Feel free to use at the
bottom of the pages to move forward or backward throughout the course.
- A time line is displayed at the bottom of the page for each section of
the lesson.
- The table setting lesson material is divided up into three sections.
Table setting has a precise sequence and must be followed and executed
in that way.
- Good luck and have fun!
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- The goal of this lesson is for you to be able to define the steps in the
linen process for setting a table
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- List the order of the
- steps in the tablecloth process
- Identify the proper way
- to choose linen to use for setting a table
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- The first part in the sequence of setting a table, is the tablecloth
process.
- To do this:
- 1. Choose a clean and well-pressed tablecloth to lay on the table.
- 2. Select a padding called a
silencer and install on the
table. The silencer prevents loud noises from stemware and silver
when they connect with the table surface
- 3. Arrange the tablecloth so that
it hangs freely and is even on all sides
- 4. Continue to follow precise process of arranging all of the
tablecloths the same way so they are in congruence
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- -The last step is very important as to ensure consistency and uniformity
throughout the entire restaurant
- -This step should be followed for the tablecloth process and for the
entire process of setting each table.
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- -Napkins should be inspected prior to use.
- -Should be free of stains, flaws, and wrinkles
- -Fold them all properly the same way
- -Store them folded on the setup cart until after the china, silver and
stemware has been set
- *Click on the napkin to see how to fold*
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- The linen process is the first step of the table setting process.
- It is imperative that each step in the table setting process is done in
order so that the fine dining restaurant has consistency and is
appealing to the eye.
- There are many details involved in the linen process, so feel free to
click this button to go back and view the videos to reinforce how each
step is done.
- If you choose to do so, you may take a short quiz on this material by
clicking on this button, or you can skip the quiz for now and take it at
the end of the course.
- Good Luck!
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- Directions: Select the number option which lists the correct order of
the tablecloth process.
- 1. Select clean and pressed
linen, lay tablecloth, install silencer, arrange tablecloths the same
way for all tables.
- 2. Select clean and pressed
linen, Install silencer, Lay tablecloth, Arrange tablecloths the same
way for all tables.
- 3. Install silencer, Select clean
and pressed linen, Lay tablecloth, Arrange tablecloths the same way for
all tables.
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- (Click on the picture to return to assessment)
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- You have successfully completed this lesson on:
- Linens & Things
- Continue on to learn about the next step in setting a table in Fine
Dining…
- Or to return to taking the assessments, click this button
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- --Click on the movie button to view
- “Installing the Silencer”
- --Click on this movie button to view
- “Laying the Tablecloth
- --Click on this movie button to view
- “How to Fold a Napkin”
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- --Click on the question mark to take the
- “Linens and Things”
assessment.
- --Click on this question mark to take the
- “China and Silver-where”
assessment.
- --Click on this question mark to take the
- “Stemware” assessment.
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- The goal of this lesson is for you to be able to identify the china and
silverware that is involved in the table setting process.
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- Identify the proper
- placement of china and
- silverware on the table.
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- Start with the show plates first, and continue clockwise around the
table until each seat is set with that item, then start with the next
item and follow the same pattern, etc.
- Placement of items on the table are set by using a precise sequence so
that each item will act as a guide to place the next item.
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- 1.) Show plate- large plate is set first
- 2.) Bread & Butter Plate- small plate is set after silverware
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- -This process is very detailed and precise.
- -Be sure to go back to the
last clip to carefully study the correct setting of china and silverware
- -You may take the quiz for this section now, or you may wait until the
end of the entire course and move onto the next section at this time.
- -If you would like to take the quiz at this time, click on this button
when you are ready.
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- Select the letter of the answer that lists the correct order of silver
placement on the table.
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- Check the arrow to go back to try again.
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- Great Job, click on the smile to move to the next question in this
assessment!
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- You have successfully completed this section on China and silver-where!
- Click on the arrow to move on to the next section in the table setting
process…
- Or if you would like to return to taking the assessments, click on this
button
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- Click on the arrow to go back to the pictures..
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- The goal of this lesson is for you to be able to describe the steps in
the process of setting the stemware
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- Describe the process of
- setting the
- stemware on the table
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- Each glass should be steamed and polished before setting.
- Hold glasses by the stem only
- Position water glass ½ inch above the tip of the appetizer knife
- Position the wine glass next ½ inch above the tip of the entrée knife,
to the left slightly above the water glass.
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- 1-Linens
- 2-China
- 3-Silverware
- 4-Stemware
- 5-Napkins
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- Be sure that the stemware is clean and polished before setting them on
the table.
- Set the water and wine glasses, then rest the napkin on the show plates
to complete the table setting process.
- Click this button to move to the assessment for the stemware section
- Or, if you would like to take all of the quizzes at once, click this
button
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- Select the letter of the option that best describes the process for
setting the stemware
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- Click the arrow to go back to try again!
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- You have successfully completed the section on Stemware in addition to
completing the rest of the sections on setting a table in fine dining.
- You should now be able to set a table that meets fine dining standards!!
- Follow the arrow to receive your reward
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- You have completed the entire lesson on table setting basics!
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