Business financing referrals · Restaurants

Explore funding for the kitchen behind your service.

A replacement range, a larger ingredient order and dining-room work affect a restaurant in different ways. Explain which expense you need to cover and when the supplier or contractor expects payment.

Illustration of restaurants and their working space

Before you begin

Application preparation

Use recent trading information when selecting the revenue and time-in-business ranges.

  • 01Funding amount, business purpose and timing
  • 02Monthly revenue and time in business
  • 03Industry, business name and approximate credit range
  • 04Owner contact details and mobile access

How it works

The application process

01

Purpose first

Identify the main use of the requested funds and choose the amount that reflects the expense.

02

Business information

Share the business name, industry and recent operating information requested in the application.

03

Submission step

Review the contact permissions and your details before verifying the mobile number and submitting.

Illustration of restaurants equipment and workspace
Illustration of restaurants equipment and workspace

Restaurants · funding preparation

The budget behind the request

Build the restaurant budget around supplier deadlines, payroll and the days you expect to trade. A full reservation book does not remove the need to check repayment dates against cash actually received.

Possible uses

Business expenses to describe

01

Kitchen equipment

A failed refrigerator or an undersized range can disrupt preparation before service begins. Include delivery, installation and any kitchen work needed to put a replacement into use.

02

Ingredient purchasing

Holiday bookings and a menu change can bring larger orders before diners pay. Work from the planned covers and shelf life so the request reflects stock the kitchen can actually use.

03

Dining-room improvements

Seating, lighting and service stations may need attention between trading periods. Separate the contractor bill from the cost of keeping the restaurant operating while work is underway.

A few things to know

About this referral service

Information sharing and referral payments

Funding partners may purchase your application details from us and contact you about potential financing. We may refer a request to up to five partners and are paid even if it is not funded; we charge no application fee.

Approval and available terms

Providers make their own decisions after considering the information they require. Submission alone promises neither approval nor a particular financing amount.

Provider timing

Do not treat the requested timing as a delivery commitment from a funding partner. Review can involve supporting documents and additional checks.

Contact consent and mobile verification

Before submission, review the sharing terms and the permission for partner communications. A one-time code checks access to your phone rather than replacing the consent review.

Make a beginning

Start with your business funding request

When the expense and timing are clear, use the form to submit your business funding request.