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

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Traditional sit-down restaurants and mobile food businesses have uniquely different needs when it comes to insurance. While there is some overlap in coverage needs, it’s important to understand the differences when it comes to insuring your business. Traditional Sit-Down Restaurant Insurance Needs. Property Insurance.

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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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Defects in Buildings: What Restaurant Owners Need to Know

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In light of the recent Surfside condominium collapse of Champlain Towers South, many building owners and tenants are evaluating the condition of their buildings, including deferred maintenance items and potential construction and design defects. What to Do: Contact a licensed contractor or engineer to evaluate. Cracked floor tile.

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

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License and Insurance – If employees who don’t normally deliver food for the restaurant are using their own vehicles, restaurant management should check for a valid license and insurance before asking the employee to deliver food. Recheck to make sure that the employee is still using the same vehicle.

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How To Start A Catering Business In The USA

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There can be companies that cater to larger groups, or if you are starting out, you can start small for a party of 20 or 50 people depending on the experience, equipment, and capital you have. Licenses And Permission . Every state has a separate set of guidelines and policies for licensing and permits for catering companies.

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The Ultimate Guide to Getting a Restaurant Business Loan

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It also requires money to open a restaurant and build it out, buy equipment and finance the operation until it reaches break-even. For example, you can include lease documents, architectural drawings, proposals from vendors for equipment and/or location buildout, menu designs , etc. Getting Your Restaurant Business Loan.

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How To Start A Profitable Ice Cream Parlor In The USA

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Purchase Equipment. Once you are done with the location, you can start designing the interiors and procuring the necessary equipment. In this stage, you should be ready to break the bank as the cost of even one piece of equipment can exceed USD 8,000. Business License. Food Service License. Occupancy Permit.

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