Services > Licence Consultant > Examples
| Type of licence | Example | Building | Seating | Liqour Licence |
Government Department |
| General Licence (retail of all kinds of food is permitted) |
Hotel, Chinese & Hotpot restaurant, Japanese, Thai, Korean, Peking, Shanghai, Sichuan & other Asian Foods |
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Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) is in charge of issuing licence of all food premises in HK, FEHD would handle the application after Buildings Department and Fire Services Department aprroved the building and fire safety respectively. |
| Light Refreshment Restaurant Licence (Only 1 kind of A-F is permitted for Dine-in) |
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| A | Wontan noodle shop, Japanese or Korean Ramen shop, Cart noodle shop | |
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| B | Congee shop | |
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| C | Coffee shop, Ice cream shop, Crepes, Pancake | |
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| D | Nightclub, Karaoke, Disco | |
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| E | Dessert, Sweet soup shop (produced by electrical energy) | |
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| F | retail single food, simple distinctive food | |
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| Food Factory | Food court, sandwich, fruit juice express, coffee cart, takeaway service only, no seating area | suitable for take-away food shop or providing catering service (mostly less than 500 square feet). It also can be located in factory building or ground floor. Food court is representative. |  |
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| Central Food Factory | Food production, Food processing such as Siu Mei & Lo Mei suppliers, Central kitchen, Lunch box suppliers, Bread suppliers, Dim Sum suppliers | All factory, factory building, Trade & Industry centre, ground floor or upper floor car parking space | |
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| Factory Canteen | Unlimited food types sames as General licence; in factory building and serve staff only | |
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| Club Licence | Private clubhouse and serve members only. Profit or Non-profit | Mostly located in private residential building especially in Clubhouse of high class residential area such as Central, Wanchai, Causeway Bay, TST, | |
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Home Affairs Department |
