Starting and Running a Restaurant For Dummies, UK Edition - Softcover

Godsmark, Carol; Garvey, Michael; Heath, Heather; Dismore, Andrew G.

 
9780470516218: Starting and Running a Restaurant For Dummies, UK Edition

Synopsis

Starting & Running a Restaurant For Dummies will offer aspiring restaurateurs advice and guidance on this highly competitive industry – from attracting investors to your cause, to developing a food and beverages menu, to interior design and pricing issues – to help you keep your business venture afloat and enjoyable at the same time. If you already own a restaurant, inside you’ll find unbeatable tips and advice to keep bringing in those customers. Read this book, and help make your dream a reality!

 

Starting & Running a Restaurant For Dummies covers:

 

  • Basics of the restaurant business
  • Researching the marketplace and deciding what kind of restaurant to run
  • Writing a business plan and finding financing
  • Choosing a location
  • Legalities
  • Composing a menu
  • Setting up and hiring staff
  • Buying and managing supplies
  • Marketing your restaurant
  • Health and safety

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About the Author

Michael Garvey runs The Oyster Bar in New York.

Heather Dismore has orchestrated the openings of 15 restaurants.

Andrew G Dismore is a Corporate Development Chef.

Carol Godsmark is a UK restaurant critic, consultant, author, and food journalist.

From the Back Cover

Includes advice on attracting investors and balancing the books

Get your restaurant off to a great start – and keep business booming

Owning and operating a restaurant is hard work and risky business, but the rewards for success can be great – you can be your own boss and make a great living! But where do you start? Starting & Running a Restaurant For Dummies shows you how to open the restaurant of your dreams – and make it a success for years to come.

Explanations in plain English
‘Get in, get out’ information
Icons and other navigational aids
Tear-out cheat sheet
Top ten lists
A dash of humour and fun

Discover how to: Write a winning business plan
Pick the perfect location
Secure financing
Develop a delicious menu
Keep customers coming back

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From the Inside Flap

Owning and operating a restaurant is hard work and risky business, but the rewards for success can be great – you can be your own boss and make a great living! But where do you start? Starting & Running a Restaurant ForDummies shows you how to open the restaurant of your dreams – and make it a success for years to come.

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