Business Idea Center: Restaurateur
Industry / Startup Costs / Franchises
Business Name / Description
BakeryCook up a business with a combination of culinary and business skills. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Bartender For HireHire out your bartending skills and earn tips along the way. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: Under $2,000 Franchises Available? No |
Bed and BreakfastCreate a cozy spot for travelers to rest with a B&B. |
Category: Travel Startup Costs: $100,000 + Franchises Available? No |
Billiards HallShoot for the pool of people in the billiards community. |
Category: Recreation Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Brew PubWant to introduce the world to your premium brew? Start a pub. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $100,000 + Franchises Available? No |
Buffet-Only RestaurantLet customers customize their dinners at a buffet restaurant. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Candy MakerHere's a business that promises sweet rewards. |
Category: Retail Businesses Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No |
CateringLove food? Love people? Bring your interests together with a catering business. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Catering ServiceCombine a love for cooking and event planning with this delicious business. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Chuck WagonStart a mobile restaurant business to bring food to your hungry customers. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Cotton CandyAdd some fluff to your pocket with this colorful business. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
DeliGive people a place to eat, as well as pick up meat and other gourmet goodies. You're likely be a hit with the lunch crowd. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Dessert ShopSatisfy your customers' sweet tooth with a dessert shop. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Doughnut Shop and Bulk SalesPull in your dough with this sweet business. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Freelance BartenderNeed some part-time cash? Become a freelance bartender. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: Under $2,000 Franchises Available? No |
Fresh Pasta MakingSupply Italian restaurants with authentic, fresh pasta. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Frozen Yogurt ShopKeep customers coming back with a cool treat that won't bust their diets. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Gourmet Coffee KioskSet up a coffee kiosk in a busy location, and the customers will flow. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Gourmet French Fry StandOffer a specialty concession that customers will remember. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Hot Dog CartSelling this concession food could be one juicy business. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No |
Ice Cream StandKeep customers cool on hot summer days with an ice cream stand. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No |
Juice BarTurn your love for health, wellness and good old fruits and veggies into a juice bar business. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Murder Mystery PartiesHave a flair for the dramatic? Host murder mystery parties. |
Category: Entertainment & Events Startup Costs: Under $2,000 Franchises Available? No |
Neighborhood BarStart a local hangout where everybody knows your name. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $50,000 - $100,000 Franchises Available? No |
Packaged Herbs and SpicesPut together tasty combinations of herbs and spices to sell to local grocers. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No |
Pizza by the SlicePortion cheesy pizzas for individuals and watch them line up for more. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Prepackaged Vegetarian FoodsPrepare delicious meals for vegetarians on the go. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Sports BarCreate a great hangout for sports fans that'll keep them coming back for every game. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Submarine Sandwich ShopIf assembling a scrumptious sandwich is your specialty, you might want a taste of this business. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Take-Out Chicken and WingsFeed hungry patrons a family favorite to go. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Texas BarbecueLasso in hungry crowds with a Texas-style barbecue. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Franchises Available? No |
Used Restaurant Equipment SalesSell used restaurant equipment to restaurateurs looking for a deal. |
Category: Retail Businesses Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Vegetarian RestaurantGrow a restaurant business that caters to the meat-free crowd. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |
Wedding Cake SalesCash in on weddings with your culinary craft. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: Under $2,000 Franchises Available? No |
Wine and Champagne BarRaise your glasses to this trendy and fun business concept. |
Category: Food Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Franchises Available? No |



