 Sample Restaurant Business Plan
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DOWNLOAD: Restaurant Business Plan Template
A professional, well-conceived restaurant business plan is absolutely essential for an independent restaurant venture to obtain funding
and have any real chance for success.
Several of our members who have recently opened their own restaurants, tell us
unequivocally, that having a first-class business plan was the single most
important ingredient in making their new business a reality.
Our exclusive templates and resources give you a quick and easy way to
prepare a winning business plan without spending hundred of hours researching,
organizing and crafting every word yourself. It will also help you identify and
think through the major and subtle elements that need to be addressed in any
successful restaurant startup.
Use these resources to simplify and speed up the preparation process with a
proven outline to communicate your plan in a professional, compelling format
that will enhance your credibility and improve your chances of attracting
investors and obtaining the necessary financing.
As a member of RestaurantOwner.com, you’ll also receive startup checklists,
opening manuals and other resources to stay on schedule and on budget during the
startup stage as well a large array of templates and tools to develop your
operational systems and procedures so you're ready for business when opening day
arrives.
With our Business Plan Template and other resources you’ll
get:
- Pre-written content and customizable documents, including a
detailed business plan financial model, to simplify and expedite the
preparation of a professional, comprehensive plan.
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Instructions and guidance for preparing all the
major elements of a business plan including Executive Summary, Business
Concept, Management Team, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Operational
Plan, Investment Analysis, Growth Plan, Exit Strategy, and Financial
Projections.
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Links to literally hundreds of related articles,
resources and tools available within RestaurantOwner.com and beyond to
help you learn new ideas, fine tune your strategies and enhance the
credibility of yourself and your plan.
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Current industry research ready for you to use
or edit compiled from National Restaurant Association’s 2005 Food Industry
Analysis and other authoritative sources.
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Step-by-step instructions for preparing the
all-important Financial Section of your plan including creation of your
startup budget, financial projections and return on investment analysis.
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Personal support through RestaurantOwner.com’s
discussion forum where business plan questions are promptly responded to
with valuable insights from our experienced staff and thousands of fellow
independent operators.
The business plan templates and resources were created by
Jim Laube,
CPA, and
Joe Erickson, a former restaurant owner and operator. The authors have been
involved in literally hundreds of restaurant business plan and startup projects
over the past 25 years.
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The following Table of Contents
reflects the comprehensive structure of the business plan template:

You'll get a document that not only contains a
basic
business plan outline, but one that is enhanced with
actual text you can use, accompanied by suggestive
text and built-in instructions.
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Executive Summary
Company Description
Organization
Location
Capitalization
Business Concept
Concept
Statement
Sample Menu
Design/Layouts
Management Team
Managing
Partner/Owner
General Manager
Kitchen
Manager/Chef
Management
Agreements
Confidentiality
Agreements
Market Analysis
Industry
Assessment
Target Market
Location Analysis
Competitive
Analysis
Marketing Strategy
Overview
Customer Database
Frequent Diner
Email Campaign
Mailer campaign

Built-in features include tables and
charts that enhance the business plan
while helping to guide you through the
steps of building it.
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Community/Charity
Involvement
Business
Relationships
4 Walls Marketing
Public Relations
Advertising
Operations
Overview
Staffing
Training
Daily Operations &
Production
Customer Service
Suppliers
Management
Controls
Administrative
Systems
Investment Analysis
Source of Funds
Capital
Contributions
Growth Plan/Exit Strategy
Expansion Plans
Investor Exit
Options
Investor Expansion
Options
Financial Projections
Project Sources &
Uses of Cash
Capital Budget
Sales Projection
Hourly Labor
Projection
Detailed Statement
of Income & Cash Flow Year 1
Summary Statement
of Income & Cash Flow Year 1
Summary Statements
of Income & Cash Flow Years 1-5
Break-Even Cash
Flow Projection
Appendices
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The Restaurant Business Plan includes the following documents and spreadsheets:
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Tips and
Instruction: Using the Restaurant Business Plan Template- This PDF
document explains how to use the Restaurant Business Plan Template.
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The
Restaurant Business Plan Template- A Microsoft Word® document
consisting of a highly detailed business plan outline enhanced with
actual text you can use, supplemented with suggestive text and built-in
instructions.
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How to
Prepare a Restaurant Business Plan: Financial Section- This PDF document walks you through the preparation of the
various Financial Statements & Operating Projections in both Tableservice and Quickservice
versions. This in depth set of instructions includes guidelines on how to
project sales and expenses while also providing informative comparisons to
industry averages.
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Business
Plan Financial Model-Tableservice Version- Possibly the most
comprehensive financial tool you'll ever use to evaluate restaurant financial
feasibility and create restaurant financial projections.
This series of linked Microsoft Excel® worksheets will simplify the preparation process while helping you be thorough in your
projections.
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Business
Plan Financial Model-Quickservice Version- This version of the
Business Plan Financial Model has been designed specifically for quickservice
restaurants.
Two sample pages from The Restaurant Business Plan Template
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Sample page from Restaurant Business Plan Template
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Sample page from the Business
Plan Financial Model-Tableservice Version - (percentages not shown to fit image on page)

From the Restaurant Business Plan Financial Template
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Download: Tips
and Instructions-Using the Restaurant Business Plan Template - FREE
Download: The Restaurant
Business Plan Template
Download: How to Prepare
a Restaurant Business Plan-Financial Section
Download: Business Plan
Financial Models
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