Catering and Gastronomy

Catering and Gastronomy

What do you study in Catering and Gastronomy?

Food Service and Gastronomy focuses on food as an experience, a service and a business. It prepares you to understand both the creative side of cooking and the management of a restaurant, food service or culinary project.

  • Learn culinary techniques, kitchen processes and how to prepare dishes
  • Study how to design lists, menus and culinary offerings that are consistent with a concept
  • Discover how to manage products, suppliers, costs, purchasing and profitability in food service
  • Explore the importance of front-of-house service, customer care and the complete dining experience
  • Work on food safety, quality, team organisation and day-to-day operations

This subfield can open doors in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, culinary projects, professional kitchens, front-of-house management, culinary consultancy or entrepreneurship in the food industry.