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Serve and Sip Responsibly: Tackling Restaurant Liquor Liability Concerns

Modern Restaurant Management

At All Solutions Insurance, we saw a recent claim in which a restaurant faced a multi-million-dollar lawsuit after over-serving a guest who later caused a fatal car accident. Serving minors due to improper ID verification can result in fines, a restaurant losing their liquor license and reputational damage.

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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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Average Restaurant Profit Margins: What They Are And How to Improve Yours

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It factors in all your operating expenses, like labor, rent, insurance, equipment repairs, marketing, and more. came to $35,000, and your operating expenses (labor, rent, insurance, etc.) Good profit margins are what allow you to reinvest in your team, upgrade equipment, expand your menu, or just take a breath between shifts.

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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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The Ultimate Guide to Restaurant Costs

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Not only do you have to manage many costs including, labor, equipment, and food—but you have to do it while dealing with inevitable price increases. In this guide we won't worry too much about the differences, but in general: A restaurant cost is a one-time expenditure on a material resource like food, liquor, dishes or kitchen equipment.

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Defects in Buildings: What Restaurant Owners Need to Know

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What to Do: Contact a licensed contractor or engineer to evaluate. If you end up hiring someone to perform repairs, make sure they are licensed in your state and have adequate insurance to cover your project. Review your commercial property insurance policy.

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Owning a Bar: Everything You Need to Know

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Equipment : What equipment will you need? Sourcing the Right Equipment Your budget, target market, and concept will dictate your equipment needs. The size of the space is important, as you'll need enough room for customers and all of your bar's equipment. Your team : Who do you need to make this work?

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