Making Dough Show | Restaurant Show

204. RESTAURANT Startup Cost vs Operating Cost | Guide to Opening a Restaurant


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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Making Dough Show, where we delve into the critical aspects of the restaurant business. In today's discussion, we focus on the pivotal distinction between startup costs and operating costs, providing invaluable insights for prospective restaurant owners.

Startup costs, encompassing everything from permits to equipment, are dissected in detail. Gain practical knowledge from our experiences, having successfully launched restaurants with budgets ranging from $50,000 to $500,000, particularly in the vibrant state of Texas. The startup cost breakdown includes rent deposits, interior design, kitchen equipment, initial inventory, licenses, permits, and the non-negotiable need for a website.

Transitioning to operating costs, we emphasize their significance in day-to-day business operations. Learn the art of managing variable and fixed costs, with a focus on controlling labor expenses and navigating through ongoing financial commitments such as rent, utilities, salaries, and more. The importance of weekly meetings and data-driven decision-making is underscored, offering practical strategies to ensure long-term financial viability.

Explore our free training, linked below, conducted by our seasoned expert, Matt, as he delves into the intricacies of startup and operating costs. Share your thoughts in the comments section – How do you approach budgeting for these costs in the restaurant industry? Your insights contribute to fostering a community of informed and successful restaurateurs. Let's elevate your understanding of restaurant economics together – hit play now and take off on a journey to financial mastery in the restaurant business!


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