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Restaurant POS operations
An FSSAI license is mandatory before any cafe in India serves food. From 1 April 2026, revised thresholds mean cafes under ₹1.5 crore turnover need Basic Registration, ₹1.5–50 crore need a State Licence, and above ₹50 crore need Central. Apply on FoSCoS, upload proof, pay government fees, and display the 14-digit number visibly at your billing counter.
Restaurant POS operations
GST registration for restaurants in India is legally required once aggregate turnover crosses the notified threshold, but most operators register earlier for aggregator payouts, B2B invoicing, and cleaner books. This guide explains when to register, current rate treatment for restaurant services, the step-by-step gst.gov.in flow, documents, GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B cadence, and the common mistakes cafes should avoid from day one.
Restaurant POS operations
A filing-ready 2026 guide to FSSAI license documents in India covering the master checklist for Basic, State, and Central applications, FoSCoS upload tips, approximate government fee bands, consultant budget ranges, likely approval timelines, common rejection causes, and what changes after April 2026.
Restaurant POS operations
A practical 2026 guide to the documents Zomato and Swiggy typically ask Indian restaurants, cloud kitchens, and cafes to prepare before onboarding: FSSAI, GST, PAN, bank KYC, owner ID, outlet photos, menu files, and packaging readiness. Built for founders who need to go live on aggregators this month without getting stuck on compliance and payout setup.
Restaurant POS operations
For most cloud kitchens planning to list on Swiggy or Zomato, GST registration should be treated as a pre-launch task, not a later cleanup. This guide explains why the Section 24 and e-commerce operator angle makes GST effectively mandatory in many delivery-first cases, how that differs from the usual dine-in restaurant journey, what founders should know about the commonly cited 5% restaurant GST rate, and how to stay ready for aggregator settlements, tax statements, and GST-compliant billing.