How to Open a Restaurant
Practical, sourced guides on every step of opening a restaurant: what it costs, how to plan it, the licenses you need, the equipment to buy, and how to run it.

Cost
How Much Does It Cost to Open a Restaurant? (2026 Numbers)
How Much Does Restaurant Equipment Cost? (2026 Prices)
How Much Working Capital to Open a Restaurant?
Restaurant Buildout Cost Per Square Foot (2026 Ranges)
Restaurant Furniture Cost Guide: Tables, Chairs, Booths
Restaurant Startup Costs Breakdown: Every Line Item





