• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.20 no.6
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• pp.69-79
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• 2014

How the menu selection attributes and menu design attributes influence the customer value and customer satisfaction is a major study object. In order to achieve the purpose of this study, a questionnaire survey was conducted to the consumers of 4 Western restaurants. Selecting 223 copies, the diversity of menu and convincibility of menu turned out to be influential on the customer value. In the Hypothesis 2, menu selection attributes turned out to be influential on the customer satisfaction. In the Hypothesis 3, menu design turned out to be influential on the customer value. In the Hypothesis 4, menu design turned out to be influential on the customer satisfaction. In the Hypothesis 5, the customer value turned out to be influential on the customer satisfaction. The study shows that the importance of menu selection and menu design is a significant in regards to customer value and customer satisfaction.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.4
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• pp.353-364
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• 2016

This study was conducted to find the influence of menu select attribute on consumer preferences and satisfaction as perceived by Japanese restaurant consumers. Survey method was employed and distributed during January 1 to January 31, 2016 from who have an experience in Japanese restaurants located in Busan and Gyeongnam. First, the quality of the menu (${\beta}=.444$, p<.001), menu design(${\beta}=.425$, p<.001), select menu motivation (${\beta}=.147$, p<.001) positively impact on consumer preferences. Second, consumer preference significantly and positively influence on customer satisfaction. Third, the quality of the menu (${\beta}=.650$, p<.001), menu design(${\beta}=.120$, p<.001), select menu motivation (${\beta}=.263$, p<.001) positively impact on consumer satisfaction. Finally, partial mediating effect of consumer preference was identified between select attributes and consumer satisfaction.

• Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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• v.15 no.7
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• pp.4229-4236
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• 2014

This study discusses the customer satisfaction as a result of the attributes of menu choice that can meet the needs of foreign visitors. Furthermore, it discusses the possibility that Korean food can be recognized internationally and the research data be available in advance for the people who are going to visit Korea. This study is based on documentary records and empirical studies to analyze and appreciate the effects of customer satisfaction in restaurants that foreigners usually visit. The documentary records are rooted in the related books, papers published in domestic and international associations, academic journals, and various periodicals. According to this research, the attributes of the menu choice in relation to the differences in their purposes has a meaningful influence on the customer satisfaction, so the menu choice of foreign tourists drives their gratification of Korean food. In short, the explanations and ingredients list about items in Korean restaurants need to be improved and explained to increase the number of potential foreign tourists.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.17 no.2
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• pp.1-17
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• 2011

The purpose of this study is to make an evaluation on menu selection and satisfaction levels of the tourists who visit Korean restaurants in Busan. This study aims to propose general, strategic plans for improving the menu quality management of Korean restaurants in the future and find out measures to make restaurant users satisfied and revisit. A survey was conducted on ordinary people who had visited Korean restaurants in tourist hotels in Busan. A total of 310 copies of questionnaire were distributed to them from September 1 to 30, 2008. The SPSS/PC+ for Window 12.0 was used for data processing and analysis. As a result, it was found that selection attributes of Korean restaurant menu had an effect on customer satisfaction and revisit intention, and the most influential factors were health and menu designs. These days, people are getting more interested in keeping in shape with the Well-being trend. Such a modern trend is an important factor when selecting menu items. Therefore, when menu management is considered, health-related factors need to be considered more than anything else. In addition, various and unique menu items need to be designed to draw people's curiosity and make customers revisit.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.20 no.4
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• pp.111-117
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• 2022

In this study, the factors of customers' selection attributes on family restaurants, brand images, and the effect on revisit intention were analyzed. Specifically, the effects of brand, store, and price, which are sub-factors of family restaurants, on customers' revisit intention, store/service value, brand value, food effect, and revisit intention were examined. Among the brand image and four family restaurant selection attributes derived from this study, the most significant selection attributes were the cleanliness and hygiene of family restaurant stores and the menu and quality of family restaurant stores. Therefore, it can be said that family restaurants are price attributes and store/service attributes that have the most influence among the selection attributes. Through this, we intend to provide basic data necessary to find development plans through strategic plans for family restaurant management in the future.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.15 no.3
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• pp.15-28
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• 2009

The purpose of this study is to examine customer behavior when choosing event menu at the banquet restaurant of a five-star hotel and analyze the factors of choosing the menu and its customer satisfaction. Based on the results of this study, it is possible for hotel mangers to develop good banquet event menu choices and use them when changing menu. This study adopts the Enter Method, and "t" defines 3 variables such as physiological intent, quality of food, and reasonable price. However, the other factors such as sensory images of food, contents of menu, promotion menu, cleanliness and services prove not to be important variables in this study. Among most important 3 variables, quality of food with the highest figure($\beta$ .416) is the most important variable to customer satisfaction followed by physiological intent ($\beta$ .283) and resonable price($\beta$ .134).

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.8
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• pp.53-66
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• 2016

Present study confirmed the influential relationships among menus choices, IMC activities, customer satisfaction and revisit intention as perceived by Italian restaurant consumers to establish the marketing strategy. The results are as follows: The menu choice traits of the Italian restaurants have proved that menu quality, menu composition, and physical offer have significant influences on the customer satisfaction. In addition, all the factors of menu choice traits except physical offer have significant effect on the customer's revisit intention. Furthermore, the IMC activities of the Italian restaurants have been proved that the advertisement and the public relations have significant influence on the customer satisfaction and revisit intention, but there was no signigicant impact with personal selling. Last, the customer satisfaction has been identified as a critical antecedent of revisit intention in this study.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.19 no.4
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• pp.243-255
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• 2013

The purpose of this study is to examine the menu selection attributes in Italian restaurants located in Jeonju area and analyze their customers' using patterns and favorite menu items in each menu section. The results are as follows. First, in terms of significance of choosing a menu item in Italian restaurants, the most important factors are defined as health management factors, service management factors, food management factors, and menu management factors. After the verification of satisfaction, there are significant differences in the health management factors. Second, in terms of Italian restaurant visiting patterns, the recognition level of Italian food was positive, number of visits per month was averagely once or twice a month, major companions were family members, main purpose was to having meals, and information of the food was acquired by word of mouth. Third, in each menu section, the most popular dishes were the one using mozzarella cheese in the antipasto, asparagus cream soup in the soup, carbonara in the pasta, the pizza topped with mozzarella cheese, salami, black olive, and tomato sauce in the pizza, fresh mozzarella cheese tomato salad in the salad, beef tenderloin steak and pan-fried halibut in the main dish, fresh fruits and tiramisu in the dessert. For future studies, there should be various researches and analyses for significant factors when selecting menu by each segment and group from the entire sample.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.4
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• pp.277-287
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• 2016

This research was conducted over four weeks from April 1, 2016 until April 30. Data collection was of responses from customers who a self-targeting customers who have visited more than 10 eating out establishments in downtown Seoul. First, a regression analysis was conducted to analyze the effect of activity of the food service industry marketing communications on customer satisfaction. First, advertising, B=0.107 (p<.001), convenient, B=0.093 (p<.05), social B=0.294 (p<.01), PR B=0.334 (p<.001), sales promotion B=0.542 (p<.001), personnel sales each had a significant positive influence (+) on customer satisfaction B=0.111 (p<.01). Secondly, menu selection catering property between marketing communications and customer satisfaction analysis of the impact of human Sales were significantly positive (+) Publicity Department had the effect of (-). In addition, advertising and sales promotion did not have any moderating effect.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.18 no.4
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• pp.15-26
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• 2012

As the living standards are improving, the interest in wine is getting higher and its consumption is increasing. Accordingly, this study is designed to find out how wine is selected depending on cooking methods when a customer selects wine by Western menu. For the purpose of this study, the customers who have used Western restaurants in hotels in Seoul area were selected for the survey from November 1 to November 30, 2011, and 177 copies of the questionnaire were used for analysis. As a result of analysis regarding the difference in satisfaction with wine selection by sex, women were analyzed to have a higher intention than men. In the satisfaction of customers by age, the older people responded to generally have a higher degree of satisfaction. In the satisfaction of customers by monthly income, the ones who earn more than 11 million won a month were identified to have a higher degree of satisfaction than those who earn 3 million won a month.