F&B Consultancy Services
Carrara offers end to end turnkey F&B consultancy services from incorporation of company, license applications, menu engineering, space & workflow planning, interior design, renovation works, supplier sourcing to government grant application.
Carrara's F&B consultancy services stem from our own experience excelling in the F&B industry in Singapore for more than 10 years. Carrara is currently in the foodservices, food manufacturing and food import/export industry. Our decade long F&B experience and background in interior design & construction prior to starting Carrara gives us an edge on the licensing and fit-out requirements of the various government agencies in Singapore.
Carrara's F&B consultancy services stem from our own experience excelling in the F&B industry in Singapore for more than 10 years. Carrara is currently in the foodservices, food manufacturing and food import/export industry. Our decade long F&B experience and background in interior design & construction prior to starting Carrara gives us an edge on the licensing and fit-out requirements of the various government agencies in Singapore.
F&B license application
There are various licenses required to start a F&B business depending on your chosen concept. License approval can delay the opening of your F&B business. At Carrara, we can assist you in navigating this application process. We offer the following services: - Incorporation of company - Application of URA Change of Use - Application of HDB Change of Use - Application of SFA license - Application of SPF liquor license - Application of Public entertainment license - FSSD submission |
Menu engineering
An attractive menu is important for the marketing of a F&B business but has important considerations in terms of variety, costing, operations, productivity and scalability. We offer the following services to help you to optimize your menu: - Recipe development - Managing food costing - Menu design - Operations planning |
Space & workflow planning
Every inch of space in a F&B setting is extremely valuable due to the high rentals in Singapore. There are also certain regulations by various authorities that govern the ratio and dimensions of space usage. At Carrara we will ensure your F&B space is optimized in terms of operations work flow, customer comfort all while adhering to the authorities requirements. We offer the following services: -Space planning according to authorities requirements -Operational workflow planning based on menu |
F&B interior design
With the rise of social media sharing and food delivery platforms, the interior design and ambience of a F&B business has become very important in attracting patrons to a F&B business to dine in. Our consultants are formally trained in interior design and architecture and can transform your space into one that suits your concept and budget. Below are the services we offer: - Generation of design concepts to suit menu offerings - Layout drawings - Detailed drawings - 3D renderings of design - Material choice to suit functionality & authorities requirements |
Renovation fit-out works
With our extensive knowledge and experience in executing commercial renovation & fit-out works, we ensure that the renovation works are completed on time while upholding high quality and workmanship standards. Our related company Kok Onn Construction has more than 40 years of commercial construction experience and is also a HDB & BCA registered contractor. We offer the following services: - Ceiling & partition parks - Masonry & tiling works - Metal & Glass works - Carpentry works - Flooring works - Painting works - ACMV works (Air-con & Mechanical Ventilation) - Plumbing works - Electrical works |
F&B supplier sourcing
Having a reliable supplier ensures that your supply chain is not disrupted and will ensure the quality of your ingredients. Being in the F&B industry for more than 10 years, Carrara is familiar with the quality, price-point and services of the F&B suppliers in Singapore. We can match you suitable suppliers based on your menu, budget and business needs. |
Government grant applications
There are various government grants that are available to help F&B start-ups to defray startup cost and labour cost. As a F&B business owner ourselves, we have leveraged on these government grants to grow our business over the years. At Carrara, we will advise and assist you on the grant application process that will be applicable to your business. |
Our Consultants
Jackson Lee
Jackson is the founder and head chef of Carrara, and has 10 years of F&B experience. Jackson heads Carrara's food manufacturing factory which is ISO22000:2018, HACCP & HALAL certified that supplies to more than 200 over F&B brands & supermarkets in Singapore & overseas. He leads a team of operational staff that manages the F&B operations of the award-winning brand Carrara in Singapore. Prior to starting Carrara, Jackson was the founder & chief designer of Delreno Design & Build, an interior design & construction company that has designed and set up numerous F&B concepts across Singapore. Jackson holds a Business degree with honors from the Nanyang Business School (NTU), Specialist Diploma in Interior & landscape design (BCA), Specialist Diploma in F&B management (SSG) and also received formal training in culinary arts (SHATEC). Jackson was the 1ST runner up in the Singapore Gelato Championship in 2019 and have been featured on The Straits Times, The Business Times, Xinmin Daily News, Mustsharenews, CNA 938FM & Mediacorp Channel 8. |
Jonray Lee
With formal training in architectural design and experience in Singapore, Australia, and China, Jonray has successfully completed projects in urban planning, architecture, interior design, and graphic design. Jonray graduated from the University of Melbourne with a master’s degree in architecture. During his studies, he received a Design Scholarship from the University of Melbourne and a design award from the Canadian Academy of Architecture for Justice (CAAJ). With over five years of combined experience in the built environment across a diverse range of projects, Jonray is well-prepared to tackle any challenging design project ahead. |
We Would Love To Have You Visit Soon!
Carrara cafe
Blk 2 Jalan Bukit Merah
#01-5148 S150002 |
HoursCarrara (Bukit Merah) Sun to Thurs: 11.3am-9.3pm Fri & Sat: 11.3am to 10pm (Last order 9pm) |
TelephoneWe do not accept reservations for the time being |
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