What are the sales methods and payment methods of catering enterprises? Accounting should also be clear!

I believe that people often go to restaurants for all kinds of consumption, so while tasting all kinds of delicious food, do you pay attention to the operation mode of catering enterprises? What are the sales methods and payment methods of catering service enterprises? As an accountant, you must also know!

What are the sales methods of catering enterprises?

In order to attract more customers to peer-to-peer consumption and meet everyone's needs as much as possible, usually some large catering enterprises basically provide all kinds of food, because there are many sales methods. From the perspective of industry operation, the sales methods of catering service enterprises are mainly divided into two types. One is traditional sales, and the other is self-service sales.

Traditional sales, that is, after guests arrive at the store, they first choose their seats and then choose their own dishes on the menu. After that, the waiter will go to the table to order food for the guests, and finally deliver the food to the guests' table. This way is usually more suitable for some traditional teahouses or small fast food restaurants.

Self-help sales, about self-help sales, is also easy to understand literally. Just like you usually eat a buffet, choose your own food and serve it. This sales method is usually suitable for catering enterprises such as cafeterias, large fast food restaurants and western restaurants.

What are the payment methods of catering enterprises?

At present, the payment methods of catering enterprises are various, including first consumption and then payment, and also first consumption and then payment. The specific payment method is as follows:

Sell cash

This method is the most traditional. Simply put, the customer pays the money first, and then the clerk brings the food to the guest's table. This payment method is most commonly used in fast food restaurants.

Invoice collection

This way of collecting money is that under the guidance of the clerk, the customer chooses the right seat first, and after the customer orders the food, the waiter directly invoices the money.

Pay for a ticket

In this way, the customer pays at the counter first, and then the clerk will give the customer a ticket and wait for the clerk to applaud. Finally, the customer will pick up the food by himself with the ticket, or the clerk will send the food to the table according to the ticket number.

Bookkeeping collection

This method will be more fashionable, that is, transfer or credit card settlement. Generally, this method is used at the same time with some cooperative enterprises, and employees of enterprises can eat directly with cards.