A MODERN RESTAURANT

Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1927, Page 2

A MODERN RESTAURANT

KP-TO-THE-AIINUTE GAS COOKING

SERVICE

The re-opening of the AVaverley Hotel Restaurant, at Auckland, says an Auckland newspaper, marks a new era in restaurant service, especially in the cooking of many dishes and the serving of the meals. The proprietors went very carefully into the question of cooking and heating systems, and after securing expert advice decided on a complete Gas installation.

The Auckland Gas Company was called in. and after going very thoroughly into the requirements lor the new kitchen, recommendation* were made, and then the work proceeded with. The result is that .when completed, the kitchen of the . new AVavertey Restaurant will he the most-up-to-date and hygienic of its kind in New Zealand. The Gas appliances that have been A Installed are in accordance with the very latest scientific developments. They will include a six-oven Island Range, Fish Fryer, Toaster, Vegetable Steaming Range, “ Bain Alarie.s” for vegetables and sweets, a unique gas-heated carving table, hot closets for keeping dishes piping hot, and other ingenious and marvellously efficient. appliances. It has been conclusively proved thatfood cooked by gas loses less weight and retains a greater percentage of ihe nutritive properties. Tims, patrons of the WaverJey Restaurant will be assured of beautiful cooked meals. Then, again, hot dishes will always be served to them really hot through the use ot the special gas heating appliances and hot closets.

In the majority of the- leading hotels and restaurants in all parts of the world, the kitchens are equipped with Gas installations, just as iu the greatest- percentage of the world’s private homes. Gas is Ihe most popular fuel for cooking, water-beating and all other household requirements. The modern appliances installed in tho AVaverley Restaurant kitchen were supplied by the Auckland Gas Coy Ltd, who also carried out the installa-

tion work. IAIPORTANT FOR HOTELKEEPERS

AND OTHERS. The new restaurant kitchen at the AVaverley Hotel, Auckland, when completed will be tbe most modern and hygienic in New Zealand. After most careful investigation into the merits of various cooking system, the proprietors decided on a complete GAS installation.

The restaurant kitchen will contain the following Gas appliances:— A Six-oven Island Range V Vegetable Straining Range A Gas Toaster A Gas Fish Fryer A Gas Carving Table and “ Bain Marie ” with Hot Closet A Sweets “ Bain Afarie ” A Vegetable “ Bain Alarie ” with Hot Closet A Stott’s Gas Boiler for Tea-

making A Gas ALilk and Coffee Service All tbe iron work is coated with aluminium sprayed on by a special process. The installation is so arranged that the exact working cost of any separate appliance can be ascertained at- any time. These and all Gas Appliances ot any description will be procured and supplied by tbe Hokitika Gas Company Ltd., now- established over 50 years, and continuing uninterruptedly faithful service to all local consumers. Particulars in regard to any and all matters pertaining to Gas supply will be given by tbe Alnnager promptly on - application. Householders who desire x to be up-to-date and save themselves from the grime and worry of coal or wood firing should get in touch with Air G. Heinz, Works ATamiger, pud ascertain prices and terms for any Gas installation. Hotelkeepers and Restaurant proprietors who wish their kitchen to lie modern and model should study what is said about tbe AVaverley Restaurant above and make a start by installing some of tbe latest Gas-cook-ing appliances thereby assuring cleanliness, efficiency, comfort and healthy hygienic conditions. Be wise in time and save money by developing a complete GAS installation for all classes of domestic work. The use of Gas gives that opportunity to all.