A Study of Dining Behavior and Customer Satisfaction in Service Quality in Family Restaurants

패밀리 레스토랑 고객의 외식 행동과 서비스 품질 만족 요인에 관한 연구

The purpose of this study was to obtain strategies for more effective management of family restaurants. A quantitative methodology was used to obtain the results. A questionnaire was designed to elucidate consumer dining patterns, as well as the factors that are important for consumers satisfaction in terms of the foodservice quality. The questionnaires were used to gather information from consumers at family restaurants and were then analyzed and evaluated. The results of this study indicated that there were important factors related to consumer satisfaction and the service aspects of family restaurants. As the results of empirical analysis, service quality factors in family restaurants were categorized into four factors such as inner shape of food, outer shape of food, facilities and service factors respectively. The analysis showed statistically significant difference at the 5% significance level in outer shape of food, facilities and service factors. These results will be used to assist in menu planning and quality reforms in the foodservice industry.