23
concentrated
weight
Marble
Natural polished stone
Nonresilient,
nonabsorbent, good
appearance
expensive,
slippery
Rubber
Rubber, possibly with
asbestos fibers. Comes in
rolls, sheets and tiles
Antislip, resilient
Affected by oil,
solvents,
strong soaps,
and alkalies
Quarry Tile
Natural stone
Nonresilient,
nonabsorbent, durable,
easily cleaned, stain
resistant
slippery when
wet, unless an
abrasive is
added, noisy
Terrazo
Mixture of marble chips
and portland cement
Nonresilient,
nonabsorbent. If sealed
properly, good
appearance,durable,
easily cleaned
Slippery when
wet, has
tendency to
crack
Commercial
grade vinyl tiles
Compound or resins and
filler and stabilized
Resilient, resistant to
water, grease, oil, quiet
water seepage
between tiles
can lift them,
making floor
dangerous and
providing
crevices for soil
and pests, can
dent or crack
with heavy
objects
wood
Maple, oak, bamboo
Absorbent, sometimes
inexpensive, good
appearance
Provides
pockets for
dust, insects.
Unacceptable
for use in food
preparation
areas. Sealed
wood may be
used in serving
areas
Source: Gregoire
2.2 Atmosphere
Atmosphere
adalah suasana umum yang dibuat oleh restaurant. Ketika barang –
barang food and beverage sangat penting untuk kesuksesan operasional, atmosphere
sekitar juga dapat menambah ataupun mengurangi kenyamanan pengunjung
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