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Business Idea Center: Chef - Professions

Bakery

Bakery

Cook up a business with a combination of culinary and business skills.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? No
Bed and Breakfast

Bed and Breakfast

Create a cozy spot for travelers to rest with a B&B.
Startup Costs: $100,000 +
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Buffet-Only Restaurant

Buffet-Only Restaurant

Let customers customize their dinners at a buffet restaurant.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? No
Catering

Catering

Love food? Love people? Bring your interests together with a catering business.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? No
Catering Service

Catering Service

Combine a love for cooking and event planning with this delicious business.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? No
Catering Truck

Catering Truck

Offer the convenience of a mobile food business.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Chocolate Making

Chocolate Making

If your chocolate expertise can offer something the grocery store candy aisle can't, you could be in business.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? Yes
Chuck Wagon

Chuck Wagon

Start a mobile restaurant business to bring food to your hungry customers.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Cookie Gift Business

Cookie Gift Business

Have a knack for baking? Create delicious gifts.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? Yes
Cookie Sales

Cookie Sales

Get people to line up for your addicting desserts.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? Yes
Cooking Classes

Cooking Classes

Cook up a recipe for business success with culinary classes.
Startup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000
Home Based: Can be operated from home.
Part Time: Can be operated part-time.
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Dessert Shop

Dessert Shop

Satisfy your customers' sweet tooth with a dessert shop.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Doughnut Shop and Bulk Sales

Doughnut Shop and Bulk Sales

Pull in your dough with this sweet business.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? Yes
Online Operation? No
Fresh Pasta Making

Fresh Pasta Making

Supply Italian restaurants with authentic, fresh pasta.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No
Gourmet French Fry Stand

Gourmet French Fry Stand

Offer a specialty concession that customers will remember.
Startup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000
Franchises Available? No
Online Operation? No