Restaurant Licenses and Permits
Opening a restaurant takes more than acquiring startup cash , finding a location, and writing a menu. It requires a foundation established with restaurant licenses and permits. Getting the writs and proofs you need for each restaurant license takes time, so it's important to start the process as early as possible. Below is an overview of what you can expect with each of the following business licenses and permits as you work towards opening your restaurant. Click any of the license types below to read the section that interests you: Business License Employer Identification Number Certificate of Occupancy Food Service License Sign Permit Building Health Permit Employee Health Permit Other Permits to Consider What Licenses and Permits Are Req