Title Page
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
External
Entrance
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Who is the manager on duty?
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Are any managers in the office???
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Is the front of the building clean, swept and free from cigarette butts
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Are all external lighting and signage working correctly?
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Does the interior lighting look inviting?
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Is the menu box & A frame displaying the correct information?
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Is the entry way clean & free from clutter? Is it clear where to go and what to do as a customer?
Bookings
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Are bookings being taken online and over the phone correctly?
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Is the booking system being used effectively? i.e. max covers with minimum dead time between turns, re confirming bookings for minimal no shows, all customer information being taken etc.
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Is the door being managed to allow the kitchen to keep up with the pace?
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Are people being acknowledged quickly upon arrival?
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If there's a wait time, is the queue being managed correctly, and people encouraged to wait?
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Are large bookings being re confirmed to ensure minimal no shows?
Internal
FOH
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How busy is the venue?
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Is the internal customer area clean and tidy?
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Are all tables clean and ready to be seated if possible?
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Does each table have the correct things on it? I.e. Kitchen roll, drinks menu, cutlery etc.
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Is the music, heating & lighting all at the correct level for the time of day and how busy the venue is?
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Are the staffing levels correct on the floor?
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Is there a manager touching tables and generally interacting with the team and customers?
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Do all staff look presentable and on brand?
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Are all secondary areas set up and ready to go if needed, or for show arounds?
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Is it clear that there is a special on, and what it is?
Toilets
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Are the toilets clean and in a good condition?
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Is ther toilets paper available in all cubicles, and is there soap?
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Are there any maintenance issues not taken care of? Missing toilet seat, door locked closed, missing lock, hand dryer not working?
Bar
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Are drinks coming out in a timely fashion?
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Are the drinks being made to spec, and in a cold, clean glass?
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Is the bar tender aware of the Redbull perfect serve?
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Is the RedBull fridge full? And do they have all flavours required on site... Regular, Sugar free & tropical
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Are the bar staffing levels correct?
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Are all glassware and mugs on the bar clean and in good condition ready to serve to customers?
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Is the bar clean and tidy? Is it clean under and around equipment also?
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Is there any sign of pest activity anywhere in the bar area?
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Is all bar equipment present to deliver the menu correctly? I.e. blow torch...
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Is all bar equipment clean and in good repair? Is the bar set up & back bar all in good condition and appealing to customers?
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Are there signs of any old bar fruit lying around the venue?
Pass
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Is the pass being managed effectively?
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Is the food coming out to spec? & does it look correct on the plate?
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Is the food wait time within 20 mins?
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Are all waitress stations clean and free from clutter, and well prepped?
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Is the Deliveroo tablet being managed effectively?
Compliance
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Are all necessary licenses up on display?
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Is there an easily accessible allergen book available in multiple places around the building?
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Are there first aid kits on hand around the venue?
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are there any trip advisor reviews that require a response?
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Are there any outstanding complaints that require a response?
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Are all BOH areas clean and tidy, hallways clean, staff areas tidy etc.???
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Are all fire exits clear & free from clutter? And is all fire equipment available where it needs to be?
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Is the banking being done daily? and are there no variances in the safe, or subs to staff?
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Is there a staff notice board with appealing information and incentives on it?
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Are there any old posters or notices up around the venue?
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Is the venues Polaris up to date for the week to date?