made this presentation on raod catering in 1st semester of my BSc. in Hotel & Hospitality Administration under the Subject Food and Beverage Service.

1. Road
Catering
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2. WHAT IS CATERING?
Business of providing food
and beverage service at
locations like hotels or social
gathering or events.
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3. ROAD CATERING!
The Food and
Beverage service
provide on roadsides
and motor service
areas such as gas
stations.
Such service providers
generally are
independent & not
connected to a hotel.
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4. ROAD CATERING OUTLETS
•Kiosks
•Highway Restaurants
•Traditional Dhabas
•Food Trucks
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5. KIOSKS
• A roadside stand or a stall
serving with beverages and light
snacks.
• Very small in size and low budget
outlet.
• Serves a couple types of tea and
refreshing beverages.
• Drivers use these to lose the
tiredness from behind the wheel.
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6. HIGHWAY RESTAURANTS
• Generally situated at highways and
fuel stations.
• These are more modern than the
dhabas and more expensive as
well.
• They sell fast food and at times
have a cuisine menu.
• Franchises like Pizza Hut,
McDonalds at highways are also
included in this.
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7. TRADITIONAL DHABAS
• An Indian concept of making a
low budget traditional restaurant.
• Generally situated on highways
and fuel stations.
• Generally serve local cuisine of
the state.
• Preferred by truckers as their
truck stops.
• Are known to be open 24 hours.
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8. FOOD TRUCKS
• Became famous in
U.S.A.
• Basically a truck
that sells food and
beverage.
• Includes fast food,
ice creams,
packaged food etc.
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9. MERITS & DEMERITS
PROS:
• 24 hour service (specially
in case of dhabas)
• Easy access for travelers
• Portability
• Cheap Rates
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CONS:
• At times unhygienic food
served
• Limited food variety
• No personalized service
• At times sub-standard raw
materials used

10. THANK
YOU
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