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Check your restaurant I.Q. by solving these clues about cooking, serving and dining in a restaurant.
ACROSS
1. Another word for "tip"
3. A group of people who eat together
6. Liquid topping for salads
8. How to order coffee with no cream
10. Dish served as the main course of a meal
11. Printed list of food that a restaurant serves
13. Dry flavoring added to food
15. Bread, salad or vegetable eaten with a meal (2 wds)
16. First course of the meal
19. Sauces, such as mustard, that are added for flavoring
21. Last course of a meal, often sweet
22. Remove food from the freezer to thaw
24. Amount of food served for one person
25. Money give to staff for good service
26. Tools for eating
29. Cooked meat that is pink inside
30. Seating with cushioned benches on two sides of a table
31. Staff member who collects customers' money
32. Edible liquids
33. You ask for this at the end of the meal
34. Dishes suitable for Muslims
35. List of groups waiting to be seated (2 wds.)
DOWN
2. An arrangement made with a restaurant, in advance, to eat there at a specific time
4. Food ordered to be eaten at home
5. Warm to soften, as with cheese or butter
7. Dishes suitable for people who don't eat meat, fish, eggs or cheese
9. Free of charge
12. Food rolled and cooked in bread crumbs
14. Food suitable for those who don't eat meat
15. Person who takes your order and brings your food
17. Not spicy
18. Dishes suitable for Jewish people
19. Professionally-trained person who prepares the food
20. Long hollow plastic stick used for drinking
22. Take-home container for unfinished food (2 wds)
23. Clothing that a staff member must wear
24. Outdoor seating
27. Fresh-cooked dishes of the day, usually offered at a reduced price
28. Food added to a plate for appearance or color
30. Self-serve table of food where customers choose their own food
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