These days, Americans crave dining experiences. The U.S. restaurant industry is on track to see $1 trillion in sales for the first time in history in 2024, according to the National Restaurant Association, and the average household spends $2,375 a year on dining and takeout purchases. Technology makes it more convenient than ever before to...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting and opening a new restaurant is an exciting venture that can be both a rewarding and challenging experience. It takes work, however. Opening a successful restaurant requires a strong business plan, an understanding of the local market, an eye for the right location and staff, permits...