The kitchen starts long before the first table is seated. Stocks simmer, sauces are checked, marinades are refreshed, and garnish is prepped with precision.
Service is built on repetition
Every station relies on consistency. Prep creates freedom during service because the essentials are already sharp, clean, and ready.
Plating finishes the story
By the time a dish reaches the pass, the final task is clarity. The plate should look composed, intentional, and generous.