Eating and Drinking Places

Establishments primarily engaged in the retail sale of prepared food and drinks for on-premise or immediate consumption. This industry also includes caterers and industrial and institutional food service establishments. Sample business functions include automats, beaneries, box lunch stands, buffets, cafes, cafeterias, carry-out restaurants, caterers, coffee shops, and commissary restaurants.

Establishments primarily engaged in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages, including beer, ale, wine, and liquor, for consumption on the premises. Food sales often contribute significantly to the revenue of these establishments. Sample business functions include bars, beer gardens, tap rooms, beer taverns, establishments selling beer, wine, and liquor for on-premise consumption, bottle clubs, cabarets, cocktail lounges, and discotheques serving alcoholic beverages.