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Opening a Restaurant - Commerce RI Technical Assistance

Rhode Island Commerce's dedicated restaurant opening guide and technical assistance program, outlining key steps for opening a restaurant in Rhode Island and connecting prospective owners with state resources.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Individuals and businesses seeking to open or establish a restaurant in Rhode Island.

Requirements

  • Must be a prospective or new restaurant operator in Rhode Island
  • Engage with Commerce RI for guidance on licensing, permits, and business planning