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Buying an Existing Restaurant vs. Starting from Scratch in Canada: Which Option Is Better?

Should you buy an existing restaurant or start from an empty commercial space? Drawing on nearly 20 years of opening and operating restaurants in Greater Vancouver, this article compares both options, explains their advantages and risks, and offers practical guidance to help first-time restaurant owners make smarter investment decisions with greater confidence.

Business, Canada, Customer, Food, Restaurant Location, Restaurants

How to Choose the Right Restaurant Location in Vancouver: Lessons from My Overconfidence

Choosing the right restaurant location requires more than finding a busy intersection or affordable rent. Drawing on nearly 20 years of experience operating restaurants in Greater Vancouver, this article explains why customer research matters more than confidence and shares five essential questions every restaurant entrepreneur should answer before signing a lease.

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