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Opening a food business takes more than a good recipe — it takes structure, strategy, and a steady hand. From ServSafe Food Manager Certification to startup consulting, compliance documentation, and staff training, Ready 2 Serve Consulting provides the expertise that keeps your kitchen compliant, efficient, and built for long-term success.
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Building Foundations for Food Business Success
Meet Dana. With 15+ years in the food industry, she’s built her career on structure, safety, and smart systems. From restaurants and grocery operations to shared commercial kitchens, she’s guided 30+ food businesses from concept to opening day. A Certified ServSafe® Instructor and registered proctor, she treats food safety as a professional standard, not a checkbox. She helps restaurants, food trucks, and packaged food brands simplify licensing, kitchen planning, and daily operations—building solid foundations so everything else runs smoothly.
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Our Services
ServSafe® Food Manager Certification Class
Become a certified food manager, trained to oversee safe food handling and meet health department requirements for your operation
Start-Up Food Business Consultations
Help for new food businesses to start the right way, with a clear step‑by‑step path from idea to licensed, compliant operation.
Plan Reviews & Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Professional help creating plan review documents and custom SOPs so your food business meets health codes and moves smoothly toward licensing.
Consultations for Existing Food Businesses
Support to make busy kitchens run more smoothly and efficiently, improving your overall operation.
Ask about your free 30-minute consultation for new clients.
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Ready to Standardize Your Success?
Business Consulting & Advisory
We help food business owners open with confidence by meeting safety standards and licensing requirements, providing a clear, practical path to compliance.
ServSafe® Food Manager Certification
Want to lead your team well? Join our next class. Learn the best food safety habits and get your manager badge here.
Connect Directly
dana@ready2serveconsulting.com
616-541-5533