Thank you to Farris Bobango Law Firm for providing us with these pdfs (PPP Overview Chart and Loan Forgiveness Chart). Please click (PPP Overview Chart and Loan Forgiveness Chart) which walks you through the details of the program. Their pdf has a much more thorough explanation than the blurbs below. Can I apply for paycheck protection […]
TN 15% LBD Tax On Hold
Quote from TN Department of Revenue website (emphasis added): Liquor-by-the-Drink Tax and Alcoholic Beverages for Consumption Off Premises Governor Lee’s Executive Order no. 17 authorizes the temporary sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption off of the premises by a restaurant. For further details and requirements surrounding such sales, please see the Executive Order. Because these […]
Negotiating With Your Landlord
No one who works for the Memphis Restaurant Association is a commercial real estate agent or attorney. Please use this information at your own risk and/or consult a professional. Our recommendations are below. We highly recommend professionally, diplomatically having a discussion with your landlord and keeping a level head. And we recommend having this discussion […]
Marketing and Compliance Tips for Delivery, To-Go, Curbside
Update 4/15/2020: Resources Available from ServSafe Get your free ServSafe Food Handler courses, ServSafe Takeout and Delivery: COVID-19 Precautions video, as well as career-enhancing ServSuccess training courses here, and AHLEI courses here. Update 3/31/2020: ‼️‼️FREE WEBINAR ALERT‼️‼️ Sysco Memphis, LLC. is offering a ? webinar at two different times (11am & 2pm) on Wednesday, April […]
3rd Party Delivery Services
These are the 3rd party companies that we know of to help with delivery. The MRA is currently looking for contacts at each of these companies. Please reach out if you know of one. Uber Eats – sign up your restaurant here UberEats is temporarily stopping delivery fees for more than 100,000 independent restaurants across […]
Gov. Bill Lee Permits To-Go and Delivery Wine Sales in TN
Gov. Bill Lee Permits To-Go and Delivery Wine Sales in TN
Work for the Service Industry
TN Unemployment Application Memphis Chamber list of jobs available right now. ***This is a very long list of Memphis opportunities! Taylor Berger has started this service: Two Broke Bartenders and a Truck – If you don’t feel comfortable leaving your house, get help from recently displaced workers. Call 901-504-4749 or fill out the form on […]
Taste901ToGo Social Media Campaign
Dear Partners in Industry, Old Dominick is very aware of the uncertain and difficult times our community is currently facing and we want to be sure our friends and neighbors in the bar and restaurant industry still feel our support. Will you join us in encouraging our local Memphians to order “to go” from their […]
Ways you can help
Donate to the Community Foundation Mid-South COVID-19 Response Fund This fund is dispersing grants until April 6. APPLY NOW! Donate to the Memphis Food Industry Emergency Worker Assistance Relief Fund this is a GoFundMe organized by Edible Memphis Donate to the Memphis Virtual Tip Jar for individual service industry workers. Donate to the Mid-South Food Bank. They have bulk […]
