This Restaurant Serves One-Pot Meals Cooked By A Robotic Chef

Zagreb:

Craving gnocchi with lamb, black risotto or zucchini pasta? You may order any of them at a Croatian restaurant the place a robotic chef is ready to rustle up about 70 totally different one-pot meals.

Its house owners say they imagine the BOTS&POTS Sci-Meals bistro in Zagreb is the world’s solely restaurant the place ready-to-eat meals in a pot are made by robotic cookers with no human involvement aside from loading the gadgets with recent elements.

The gadgets add oil and seasoning in response to digital recipes made by a human chef.

In different related eating places, robots stir and fry chips and hamburgers, make pizzas or serve and ship meals, however “there isn’t a robotic which makes a one pot meal from recent meals,” in response to restaurant co-owner Hrvoje Bujas.

It took seven years for Bujas’ companions to show an thought into actuality and open the restaurant final yr, after investing over 1 million euros ($1.07 million).

“It was certainly a problem to make a ready-to-eat meal from recent meals within the shortest time frame as attainable and as tasty as it may be,” Bujas instructed Reuters within the high-tech bistro.

Clients appear to agree.

“The meals is high quality,” stated Lovro Petar Andrisek, 18, who got here to Bots&Pots as a deal with for his birthday. “My plate is completely clear,” he laughed.

The robotic chef known as GammaChef is “taught” digitally the right way to cook dinner a meal by the restaurant’s head chef, then remembers it and repeats it endlessly.

5 robotic cookers can every produce 4 meals in quarter-hour or practically 100 meals in an hour, Bujas stated, including that one would value 10,000 euros if it was on the market.

“We’re contemplating increasing our enterprise mannequin through franchise,” Bujas stated, explaining that the robotic hurries up the cooking course of and saves cash at a time of workers shortages.

“One such restaurant with 5 robots might be run by a single individual,” he stated. “Our remaining purpose is to create a ‘no waiter, no chef, no money’ house the place you order, get and pay for meals with out human contact.”

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