Define: Restaurant Bar

The meaning of “Restaurant Bar” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Restaurant Bar defined in a legal contract?

  • Restaurant Bar means an establishment with a restaurant or similar facility on the premises. At minimum, half of the establishment's total income must come from the sale of prepared meals or food eaten within the location. In addition, the establishment either needs to have an annual gross income of a certain threshold from the sale of such prepared meals or food, or it needs to serve prepared meals on Sundays. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Restaurant Bar means any portion of a restaurant — excluding the dining area — that is mainly used to serve alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption. As for food service in this area, if it exists at all, it is only a secondary function when compared to beverage consumption. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Restaurant Bar means an establishment primarily selling meals or alcohol, consumed on the premises.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Starting a new restaurant with a bar component.
  • Buying, leasing or franchising a restaurant that includes a bar.
  • Applying or renewing a liquor licence.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Restaurant Bar means a delineated area within a restaurant primarily for consuming alcoholic beverages.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Renovating a restaurant to include a designated bar area.
  • Establishing operational rules around the serving and consuming of alcohol in a specific area of the restaurant.

Relevant Sectors

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Restaurant Bar means an establishment primarily selling meals or alcohol, consumed on the premises.

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