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Reopening a Restaurant in a New Location? Don’t Skip This Step

The Rail

Handle Licenses, Permits, and Inspections Early Opening day cant happen without the right paperwork. Licenses and permits dont always transfer from one location to another, so check with your local health department, city planning office, and fire marshal. Announce the move often and in creative ways.

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Owning a Bar: Everything You Need to Know

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This document will outline your bar's concept, menu, marketing strategy, and financial projections. Sorting Out Paperwork and Licensing Below is a breakdown of the licenses and documentation you'll need: Business license : The cost of registering your business will vary by state and includes a registration and filing fee.

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How to Conduct a Successful Restaurant Audit

Modern Restaurant Management

Your food special for the week is Chicken Cacciatore, but you’ve run out of chicken. At this point, you can pay a hefty rush fee, or lose potential sales by removing the special from the menu. Permits and Documentation Every restaurant is required to display various sorts of permits and documentation.

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

7 Shifts

Obtain Permits and Licenses. View your lean plan as an ever-evolving document you can revisit, and revise, as new information surfaces. Once you've validated your idea, you can dive into the nitty-gritty: Obtain Permits and Licenses. Business License. Liquor License. Table of Contents. Coffee Shop Concepts.

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The Ultimate Guide to Restaurant Costs

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Fixed costs include rent, mortgage, salaries, loan payments, license fees, and insurance premiums. Improve Employee Retention The high-turnover rates are well-documented in the restaurant industry, with these rates exceeding 70% in 2016. Construction and renovation costs differ by location and contractor.

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The Complete Checklist For Selling Your Restaurant In 2024: Pre-Sale, Sale & Post-Sale

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A full-service restaurant with liquor licenses and a well-trained staff may be more valuable than a small café Buyers might also be interested in niche concepts that stand out in the market, while generic concepts may fetch lower prices. These documents provide insight into how well your restaurant has performed financially.

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How to Open a Bar: Comprehensive Guide on Starting a Bar

7 Shifts

From choosing a concept and securing the necessary documentation to hosting your grand opening, we've outlined the complete process of opening a bar. However, note that bar profit margins vary due to various factors like tax rates, licensing laws, customer demographics, and the cost of living in your area. How profitable is a bar?

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