IHOP SOP Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
1) Refrigerated
In what order should food be stored/put away? 2) Frozen
3) Dry
What does FIFO stand for? First In First Out
Dry goods should be stored within what temperature
50Ÿ
-70Ÿ
range?
Upon delivery, frozen foods must be: Solid to the touch
Cardboard boxes should always be: Broken down before being thrown in the dumpster
How often should the inside of trash containers be
Everyday
washed?
When is it acceptable to keep the back door propped
Never
open?
When should trash disposal occur? ONLY during daylight hours
If a guest complains that their soda tastes "flat," the issue
Low CO2 supply at the soda machine
is most likely:
Where should the ice scoop never be stored? Out of the ice in a clean, sanitized holder or container
What 2 areas should be checked for cleanliness on the 1) Pinch Point
milk machine before it is filled? 2) Dispensing Arm
1) Water
Washing full loads in the dishwasher helps to conserve
2) Cleaning Agent
what 3 items?
3) Electricity
What can happen when racks or cylinders in the dish- Dishes and silverware may not get properly cleaned and
washer are packed too tightly? sanitized
What is the first step in washing dishes? 1) Scrape & pre-rinse
1) Sweep
What are the steps to clean the BOH floors? 2) Mop with detergent solution
3) Mop rinse with hot water
, What is the term for when microorganisms are transferred
Cross-Contamination
from one surface to another?
What is the preferred method for thawing food? In a refrigerator between 33Ÿand 41Ÿ
What food temperature range is known as the Tempera-
41Ÿ- 140Ÿ
ture Danger Zone?
What is a guest likely to think if a restroom does not meet
That the restaurant is dirty overall
standards and appears dirty?
How long does it take to check restrooms using the 10
10 seconds
restroom standards?
At a minimum, how often should restroom cleanliness be
Every 30 minutes
checked?
What is the server garnish for Strawberry Banana Pan-
Rosette of Whipped Topping
cakes?
What is the server garnish for NY Cheesecake Pancakes? Powdered sugar & a rosette of whipped topping
What is the server garnish for Double Blueberry Pancakes? Rousette of Whipped Topping
What is the difference between over-easy and over-medi- The whites around the yolk are firm for over-medium eggs
um eggs? and soft for over-easy.
What accompanies all large salads? Nothing
The "Denver Mix" contains what 2 ingredients? Equal parts diced onions and diced bell peppers
1) Original French Toast
2) Strawberry Banana French Toast
What are the 5 choices of French Toast for the CYO French
3) Bananas Foster Brioche French Toast
Toast Combo?
4) Brioche French Toast
5) Stuffed French Toast
How many pancakes are served with the "Savory Crepes"
None
menu items?
What 5 items does a Split Decision breakfast consist of?
2/7
1) Refrigerated
In what order should food be stored/put away? 2) Frozen
3) Dry
What does FIFO stand for? First In First Out
Dry goods should be stored within what temperature
50Ÿ
-70Ÿ
range?
Upon delivery, frozen foods must be: Solid to the touch
Cardboard boxes should always be: Broken down before being thrown in the dumpster
How often should the inside of trash containers be
Everyday
washed?
When is it acceptable to keep the back door propped
Never
open?
When should trash disposal occur? ONLY during daylight hours
If a guest complains that their soda tastes "flat," the issue
Low CO2 supply at the soda machine
is most likely:
Where should the ice scoop never be stored? Out of the ice in a clean, sanitized holder or container
What 2 areas should be checked for cleanliness on the 1) Pinch Point
milk machine before it is filled? 2) Dispensing Arm
1) Water
Washing full loads in the dishwasher helps to conserve
2) Cleaning Agent
what 3 items?
3) Electricity
What can happen when racks or cylinders in the dish- Dishes and silverware may not get properly cleaned and
washer are packed too tightly? sanitized
What is the first step in washing dishes? 1) Scrape & pre-rinse
1) Sweep
What are the steps to clean the BOH floors? 2) Mop with detergent solution
3) Mop rinse with hot water
, What is the term for when microorganisms are transferred
Cross-Contamination
from one surface to another?
What is the preferred method for thawing food? In a refrigerator between 33Ÿand 41Ÿ
What food temperature range is known as the Tempera-
41Ÿ- 140Ÿ
ture Danger Zone?
What is a guest likely to think if a restroom does not meet
That the restaurant is dirty overall
standards and appears dirty?
How long does it take to check restrooms using the 10
10 seconds
restroom standards?
At a minimum, how often should restroom cleanliness be
Every 30 minutes
checked?
What is the server garnish for Strawberry Banana Pan-
Rosette of Whipped Topping
cakes?
What is the server garnish for NY Cheesecake Pancakes? Powdered sugar & a rosette of whipped topping
What is the server garnish for Double Blueberry Pancakes? Rousette of Whipped Topping
What is the difference between over-easy and over-medi- The whites around the yolk are firm for over-medium eggs
um eggs? and soft for over-easy.
What accompanies all large salads? Nothing
The "Denver Mix" contains what 2 ingredients? Equal parts diced onions and diced bell peppers
1) Original French Toast
2) Strawberry Banana French Toast
What are the 5 choices of French Toast for the CYO French
3) Bananas Foster Brioche French Toast
Toast Combo?
4) Brioche French Toast
5) Stuffed French Toast
How many pancakes are served with the "Savory Crepes"
None
menu items?
What 5 items does a Split Decision breakfast consist of?
2/7
