Resources
We understand there are a lot of issues that a chef faces in starting a food business. To help you overcome these hurdles, we'll be contributing links and other information to this section periodically for your use.
Business Resources
Kitchen Chicago has worked with and recommends the following companies and individuals.
- Plapp Insurance - Independent insurance contractors that we've found helpful in setting up business insurance
- Milani & Associates - Dawn Milani is an accountant with a lot of experience helping small businesses
- Business Registration - Apply online to register your business with the Illinois Dept. of Revenue
Helpful Pages
- Illinois Restaurant Association - Information on classes for the Illinois Food Service Sanitation certification
- Foodservice Educational Seminars, Inc. - Another option for Food Service Sanitation certification classes.
- CTC Food Sanitation Courses - Locations in the Chicago suburbs



