Food Service Operators

Indoor Dining Now Allowed

As of September 30, restaurants and other food service establishments in New York City can reopen for indoor dining.

Indoor Dining Requirements

• What Food Service Establishments Need to Know About Indoor Dining (PDF, September 14)
• Checklist for Food Service Establishments Offering Indoor Food Service (PDF, September 27)
• Employer Contact Log: Employee-Vendor Template (PDF, September 27)
• Employer Contact Log: Customer Template (PDF, September 27)

Outdoor Dining Requirements

• What Outdoor and Take-out and Delivery Food Services Need to Know (PDF)
• Checklist for Restaurants Offering Takeout, Delivery and Outdoor Dining (PDF, June 21)
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• Apply to be an Open Restaurant
• Open Restaurants Accessibility Requirements (PDF)

You can download COVID-19 posters and flyers for food service establishments, or call 311 to order printed versions.

In accordance with Emergency Executive Order #107 (PDF), all NYC Health Department licenses and permits that will expire or require renewal during the State of Emergency are extended for the duration of the emergency. Renewal notices are not being mailed at this time.

• Additional COVID-19 Resources for Restaurants and Food Services