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Please submit your Business Proposal Project here

Make Sure you add all elements from PMGR-2 , If you have any plans to start your own restaurant it would be great if you take a printout of the same and keep it for future

Your Activity Proposal should contain

1. Design a Name for your Food and Beverage Outlet with Proposed Location

2. Design a Logo for it " Electronic or Hand, drawn"

3. Roughly calculate in 5 years how much money can you keep aside for your startup if you start saving from today? You may submit your Monthly budget planner to support your argument on savings. However, it is not mandatory.

Business Planning

Location & Zoning

Municipal Hall

Register Your Business

One Stop - BC Business Registry

PERMITS & LICENCES

Health Operating Permit

Regional Health Authority

Municipal Permits & Licences

Municipal Hall

Liquor Licence

START

OPENING DAY

Restaurant Start-up Quick Reference Guide

There are many steps to starting a restaurant in B.C. The following infographic is intended to help you decide when to consider each stage of the process.

Actual timelines may vary by season, region, or municipality: contact your municipality, your regional Health Authority, or the Liquor Control and Licensing Branch to confirm. For more information on any of these requirements, visit the Starting a Restaurant in B.C.

online guide. gov.bc.ca/startingarestaurant

Create a business plan

Choose a business structure

Plan your menu

Find permits & licences

Find a location

Confirm zoning requirements

Purchase or lease

Review trademarks

Business name application

Register your business

1-10 days days to weeks

START

OPENING DAY

Liquor Control & Licensing Branch

Music & Entertainment Licences

SOCAN / Re:Sound

Contact

Review liquor licence permits

Liquor licence application 14-30 days

Interview & liquor inspections

Obtain liquor licence

Obtain SOCAN and Re:Sound licence Certificate Iterative Process

FOODSAFE certificate

1-10 days

Health operating permit application

Submit floor plans or construction plans

Health inspections region specific Obtain health operating permit

Business license application

Obtain constructions and other permits

Renovations & building inspections

Obtain business licence

Application Required

Duration

Cost Assocciated

Employees

Ensure you are aware of Employment Standards as set out by the Government of B.C.

Taxation

After opening, you will be required to collect and remit provincial and/or federal taxes.

Annual Renewals

Annual renewals are required for your food service permit, business and liquor licenses.