You've always wanted to run a restaurant and give people a taste of the unique food you've made for years, but you don't want the capital or time investment for a brick and mortar restaurant. So you figure, "I'll just start a food truck!"
It's harder than you think. Luckily, Broomfield based The Sesame Seed food truck has been taking notes since they started their venture. You can find them outside of growing Colorado businesses like SparkFun Electronics and SurveyGizmo on various days of the week. Below is the main headlines of their PDF cheatsheet for starting a food truck in Denver and surrounding cities, which also includes links and diagrams.
- Find Locations
- Register Company Name
- Federal, State, and City Tax IDs
- The Truck: Buy or Build
- Insurance
- Retail Food Establishment License (RFEL)
- Additional Mobile Licenses
- Important Notes
You can download the full PDF anytime; it was just recently updated with section 7.
