Sabotage Next Door
During peak Friday service at your upscale bistro, you catch Marco DiLuca - owner of the competing Italian restaurant - red-handed planting roaches in your kitchen. Your dining room is full of critics and regulars, and one health violation could destroy everything you've built. You have 10 minutes before he tries to anonymously call the health department.
Challenges
0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Executive Chef & Owner of Le Petit Jardin
Conversation Partner
Marco DiLuca - Owner of DiLuca's Ristorante
Setting
Your restaurant's back kitchen, lit by harsh fluorescents, steam rising from busy cooking stations, sounds of dining room chatter filtering through
Location
Downtown Restaurant District, Between Le Petit Jardin and DiLuca's Ristorante
Learning Objectives
Prevent Marco from leaving without resolving the situation
Protect your restaurant's reputation and health rating
Find leverage to neutralize the immediate threat
Secure proof or confession of the sabotage attempt
About This Scenario
During peak Friday service at your upscale bistro, you catch Marco DiLuca - owner of the competing Italian restaurant - red-handed planting roaches in your kitchen. Your dining room is full of critics and regulars, and one health violation could destroy everything you've built. You have 10 minutes before he tries to anonymously call the health department.
How It Starts
“What- How dare you accuse me! I'm back here looking for my delivery driver who came through the wrong door. You want to make enemies in this business? Oh, that's a very bad idea, very bad...”
This is how Marco DiLuca - Owner of DiLuca's Ristorante's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#251
Category
General
Location Tag
Downtown Restaurant District, Between Le Petit Jardin and DiLuca's Ristorante
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