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How to Deal with Legal Regulations Affecting Your New Restaurant

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How to Deal with Legal Regulations Affecting Your New Restaurant There’s no universal checklist for all of the necessary licenses, permits, inspections, postings, and signage for your new restaurant. These requirements vary greatly between states, cities, restaurant types, and even counties and neighborhoods.

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Food Truck Design 101: How To Design A Food Truck

The Restaurant Times

If you are planning to start your food truck, you must know that it involves a lot of work because you will be competing with more than 35,000 food trucks that are currently operating in the US. The number of food trucks has grown almost four times in the last decade resulting in very high competition. Licenses And Permits.

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Electrical Hazards and Safety Checklist for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Even minor issues can become very expensive, so restaurants of all sizes should take electrical safety very seriously. Overloading – There’s a lot of equipment and lighting which can overload the electrical systems and fixtures. Electrical Safety Checklist for Restaurants and Food Establishments.

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‘Who Watches the Kitchen?’

Modern Restaurant Management

Alongside wild stories detailing how foodborne illnesses can happen, Shaw offers practical solutions to avoid food safety breaches. Shaw is a food safety specialist, podcaster, founder of Savvy Food Safety, co-founder of My Trusted Source, and an entrepreneur, author, and speaker who spent 30+ years working in the foodservice industry.

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How Insurance Needs Differ for Traditional Restaurants v. Mobile Food Businesses 

Modern Restaurant Management

Traditional sit-down restaurants and mobile food businesses have uniquely different needs when it comes to insurance. Restaurant insurance can provide your business with a safety net when it comes to claims and risk. Tools and equipment protection. Equipment Coverage (also known as Inland Marine). Advertising protection.

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Food Delivery Exposure Best Practices: Tips for Hired and Non-Owned Auto Exposure Controls

Modern Restaurant Management

Consider the following in your risk management and business continuity programs: Use of Food Delivery Services vs. Company Employees – By using a hired food delivery service, a restaurant can reduce the chance of employees having an accident by using their cars or the owner’s vehicles.

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Tips To Increase Efficiency With A Commercial Restaurant Kitchen Layout

The Restaurant Times

Besides the wastage of food and messy kitchen floor, it also forces the hungry patrons to wait longer for the new dishes that need to be cooked. This is the very situation you would like to avoid and have to keep in mind while designing your kitchen layout. So, a poorly designed kitchen space can be the perfect recipe for disaster.