Full-Service Restaurants

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing food services to patrons who order and are served while seated (i.e., waiter/waitress service) and pay after eating. These establishments may provide this type of food service to patrons in combination with selling alcoholic beverages, providing carryout services, or presenting live nontheatrical entertainment.

NAICS code 722511 — Full-Service Restaurants — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Restaurants and Other Eating Places space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $11.5M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 722511.

What is NAICS code 722511?

NAICS code 722511 is 'Full-Service Restaurants', classified under the Accommodation and Food Services sector (NAICS 72). This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing food services to patrons who order and are served while seated (i.e., waiter/waitress service) and pay after eating. These e

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 722511?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 722511 (Full-Service Restaurants) as one with $11.5M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 722511 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 722511 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 722511 (Full-Service Restaurants) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.