{"id":20604,"date":"2022-07-19T16:28:59","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T16:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/restaurant-business-loans\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T11:46:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T11:46:42","slug":"restaurant-business-loans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/restaurant-business-loans\/","title":{"rendered":"Best restaurant business loans from Credibly"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":20614,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"enable-hero":"true","add-proapprove-logo":"false","hero-h1-heading":"Best restaurant business loans from Credibly","hero-subheading":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Discover all of the options for your restaurant financing - from loans to alternate financing options<\/span><\/p>\n","hero-background-image":"","hero-image":"20892","hero-1st-button-copy":"Get Started","hero-1st-button-link":"\/apply-online","hero-1st-button-trigger":"","hero-1st-button-id":"","hero-2nd-button-copy":"","hero-2nd-button-link":"","hero-2nd-button-trigger":"","mobile_image":"","enable-1st-form-section":"true","1st-form-text-heading":"<h2><strong>Expand your dream business with a restaurant loan<\/strong><\/h2>\n","1st-form-text-subheading":"","1st-form-text-paragraph":"<p><strong>Restaurant funding, when you need it<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With approval in as few as four hours, your funds can be available as soon as the next day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Short-term restaurant financing keeps you afloat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Borrow what you need from a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/business-line-of-credit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">business line of credit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">* to keep business afloat during challenging seasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Business loans help you grow into tomorrow<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At Credibly, our financing experts see your business as an investment. Grow into tomorrow with the right<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">small business loan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Restaurant cash flow<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whether it\u2019s addressing immediate cash flow needs, funding expansions, or making strategic improvements to help increase your<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/guides\/restaurant-profit-margin\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">restaurant\u2019s profit margin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the right financing solution can pave the way for your business's long-term success in the competitive restaurant industry.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Types of restaurant businesses we serve<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No matter what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/industries-we-serve\/\">type of food or beverage business you operate<\/a>, Credibly has the financing solutions to support your goals. From casual or upscale restaurants to fast food chains, bars, cafes, or even <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/guides\/business-loans-for-food-truck-business\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">food trucks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, our diverse range of funding options ensures you can access the capital you need, when you need it, to keep your business thriving. <\/span><\/p>\n","1st-form-form-heading":"<h3>Get Started<\/h3>\n","1st-form-shortcode":"[sc name=\"jf_general_inquiry\"][\/sc]","sp-logos-enabled":"false","logo-slider-heading":"","logo-slider-template":"[elementor-template id=\"8253\"]","sp-test-enabled":"true","testimonials-heading":"<h2><strong>Why business owners choose Credibly for restaurant business loans<\/strong><\/h2>\n","testimonials-subheading":"","testimonials-image":"","testimonial-template":"[elementor-template id=\"20732\"]","move-testimonials-under-1st-form":"true","stats-enabled":"false","stats-section-background":"","stats-heading":"","stats-number-of-columns":"3","stats-repeater":"","enable-map-module":"false","map-heading":"","map-copy":"","map-embed":"","enable-cta":"true","cta-heading":"<h2>Accelerate your restaurant\u2019s growth with the right funding<\/h2>\n","cta-content":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With Credibly, get the financial support you need without putting your restaurant on the line. Contact us today and let\u2019s find the best financing option that works for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get started by filling out our online pre-qualification form or calling our financing experts at <a href=\"tel:+18886641444\">(888) 664-1444<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","cta-button-copy":"Get Started","cta-button-link":"\/apply-online","cta-button-trigger":"","cta-bg-image":"","enable-code-cta":"false","code-cta":"","enable-2nd-form-section":"false","2nd-form-module-text-heading":"","2nd-form-module-text-sub-heading":"","2nd-form-module-text-paragraph":"","2nd-form-module-form-heading":"","2nd-form-module-shortcode":"[sc name=\"jf_general_inquiry\"][\/sc]","serv-enabled":"false","service-heading":"","service-subheading":"","service":"","cs-enabled":"false","case-studies-heading":"","case-studies-subheading":"","enable-post-content":"false","team-enabled":"false","meet-the-team-heading":"","meet-the-team-subheading":"","serv-alt-enabled":"true","service-alt-heading":"<h2><strong>Types of restaurant business loans and other financing options*<\/strong><\/h2>\n","service-alt-subheading":"","service-alt":{"item-0":{"service-alt-bg":"20975","service-alt-icon":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/money_vs.svg","service-alt-title":"Working capital loans","service-alt-description":"<h3><b>Get the capital you need fast<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cover day-to-day capital needs and give your business room to grow with this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/small-business-loans\/working-capital\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">flexible restaurant financing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> option. Consider a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/incredibly\/how-much-working-capital-does-your-restaurant-need\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">working capital loan for your restaurant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get the funding you need in as little as 24 hours.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Work with a company that has provided $2.5B+ in secured business financing, supporting over 46,000 small businesses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A comprehensive review process that assesses more than just your credit score and profit-loss statements.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Pre-qualify for up to $600,000<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pre-qualify in minutes for the amount you need.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Competitive factor rates<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Daily and weekly repayment options<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Little-to-no collateral needed<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","service-alt-button-link":""},"item-1":{"service-alt-bg":"20976","service-alt-icon":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/company.svg","service-alt-title":"Merchant cash advances","service-alt-description":"<h3>Looking for extra capital, fast?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Credibly\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/small-business-loans\/merchant-cash-advance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">merchant cash advances<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (MCAs) for restaurants get you the additional restaurant funding you need, quickly:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Convenient online application for your MCA.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Approval in as fast as four hours after\u00a0 you complete the application process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Funds are transferred into your account as fast as 24 hours after approval.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Concerned about your restaurant\u2019s fluctuating revenue? We\u2019re here to help.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short- or long-term financing, depending on your restaurant\u2019s P&amp;L and capability.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Monthly reconciliation of remittances depending on your monthly revenue.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contribute more during periods of strong sales and less during slower periods.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","service-alt-button-link":""},"item-2":{"service-alt-bg":"20977","service-alt-icon":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chart_pie_1.svg","service-alt-title":"Long-term business loans","service-alt-description":"<h3>Accelerate business growth with a long-term business loan<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Build on your success in the restaurant industry and accelerate your business growth with a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/small-business-loans\/long-term-loans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">long-term business loan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> through Credibly.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enjoy larger-scale growth capital with business-friendly terms: lower interest rates and longer repayment terms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get stress-free funding with an online application. Credibly\u2019s financing experts will support you throughout.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get approved\u2013fast<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Automatic monthly payments mean increased financial stability.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Concentrate on running your restaurant; let Credibly focus on finances<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once approved, use your funds to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Buy existing restaurant properties or assets.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Expand with a new branch for your restaurant.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Facilitate expansion to a third-party franchise.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","service-alt-button-link":""},"item-3":{"service-alt-bg":"20975","service-alt-icon":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/monitor.svg","service-alt-title":"Restaurant equipment financing","service-alt-description":"<h2><b>Get new equipment with loans for your restaurant business<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New equipment is a necessity to stay ahead of your competitors. Elevate your business with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/small-business-loans\/equipment-financing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">restaurant equipment <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">loans through Credibly that helps you get:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Top of the line machines used in cooking and food preparation, like coffee machines, stoves, ovens, and more.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Equipment that also acts as the collateral for the duration of the loan.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A valid business expense eligible for a Section 179 tax deduction.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Grow your business with a\u00a0 restaurant equipment loan<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get approved equipment loans immediately deposited into your registered bank account.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Turn a profit with flexible loan terms and affordable repayment rates with help from your new equipment and restaurant loan.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","service-alt-button-link":""}},"enable-faq-section":"true","faq-section-title":"<h2><strong>FAQs about restaurant business loans<\/strong><\/h2>\n","faq-section-subtitle":"","faq":{"item-0":{"question":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What are restaurant business loans?<\/span><\/h3>\n","answer":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Restaurant loans provide restaurateurs like you with the necessary capital to manage and grow your establishment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Credibly, for instance, offers an alternative to traditional banks, ensuring that businesses can access funds swiftly through an easy online application.<\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-1":{"question":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What are restaurant business loans generally used for?<\/span><\/h3>\n","answer":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Restaurant loans can be used for operations and expansion. This includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Purchasing equipment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Renovating spaces<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hiring staff<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Buying inventory<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Implementing marketing campaigns<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Expanding to a new location<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Restaurant loans also aid in managing cash flow during off-peak seasons. <\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-2":{"question":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">How can I prepare to get funding for a restaurant?<\/span><\/h3>\n","answer":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To secure funding for a restaurant, owners should first understand their financial needs and the purpose of the loan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gathering essential documents is crucial. It's also beneficial to maintain a positive credit history and demonstrate a clear revenue stream.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lastly, researching different financing options and terms ensures that you choose the best fit for your establishment.<\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-3":{"question":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What is an example of equipment financing?<\/span><\/h3>\n","answer":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If a restaurant owner needs to purchase a high-quality commercial oven, they can use equipment financing to cover the upfront cost. This form of financing allows them to spread the payment over time, reducing immediate financial strain while ensuring that their kitchen is equipped with the necessary equipment to meet customer demands and maintain quality.<\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-4":{"question":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What are the current interest rates for equipment loans?<\/span><\/h3>\n","answer":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The current interest rate for equipment loans generally ranges between 5% and 15%, depending on factors such as the borrower's creditworthiness, the lender's policies, and the specifics of the equipment being financed. Lenders may offer competitive rates for newer equipment, while rates may be higher for older machines or for borrowers with less favorable credit histories.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-5":{"question":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What credit score do you need for a restaurant loan?<\/span><\/h3>\n","answer":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To qualify for a restaurant loan, most lenders typically require a minimum credit score of around 620 to 650, although some may consider alternative options for borrowers with lower scores. A higher credit score can significantly improve the chances of approval and lead to more favorable loan terms, including lower interest rates. However, lenders will also assess other factors, such as business revenue, debt-to-income ratio, and overall financial stability, when evaluating a restaurant loan application. Online lenders and peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders tend to be a little more flexible when it comes to credit score requirements. <\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-6":{"question":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Which are the most popular restaurant financing options?<\/span><\/h3>\n","answer":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The most popular restaurant financing options include traditional bank loans, Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, crowdfunding, or loans and alternate financing options from online lenders like Credibly. Online lenders offer many options including equipment financing, merchant cash advances, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/business-line-of-credit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">business lines of credit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/revenue-based-business-loans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">revenue-based financing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and more. Each option has its pros and cons, and restaurant owners should carefully evaluate their specific needs and circumstances to choose the best financing route.<\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-7":{"question":"<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What are the requirements for an SBA loan for a restaurant?<\/span><\/h3>\n","answer":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To qualify for an SBA loan for a restaurant, applicants generally need to meet several key requirements: they must operate a for-profit business and be classified as a small business according to SBA standards, typically measured by revenue and employee count. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additionally, it\u2019s essential to have a solid business plan detailing how the funds will be used, along with financial statements that showcase the restaurant\u2019s operational history and projected revenues. Applicants must have a good credit score, usually in the range of 620 or higher, and demonstrate sufficient cash flow to repay the loan. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Furthermore, personal guarantees and collateral may be required to secure the financing. If you\u2019re considering this route for your restaurant business, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/sba-loan\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Credibly has partners who offer SBA loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n"}},"enable-interlinks-section":"false","interlinks-heading":"","interlinks-without-links":"","steps-enabled":"true","steps-heading":"<h2><strong>How to apply for a restaurant business loans<\/strong><\/h2>\n","enable_4_columns_on_steps_repeater":"false","steps-repeater":{"item-0":{"step-icon":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-552.svg","step-number":"Step 1","step-title":"Pre-qualify online","step-description":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Head to \u201cGet Started,\u201d fill out the form in just a few minutes, and be on the way to getting the funding you need.<\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-1":{"step-icon":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-553.svg","step-number":"Step 2","step-title":"Approval in as fast as 4 hours","step-description":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get approved for a restaurant loan in as soon as four hours, with the best restaurant financing options available.<\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-2":{"step-icon":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Group-554.svg","step-number":"Step 3","step-title":"Receive secure restaurant financing","step-description":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Funds are deposited into your business bank account.<\/span><\/p>\n"}},"steps-section-background":"16615","steps-link":"","enable-featured-image-text-section":"true","featured-title-image-text-section":"<h2><strong>Ways to expand your restaurant business with restaurant equipment leasing<\/strong><\/h2>\n","featured-text-image-text-section":"<h4><strong>Upgrade bar or restaurant equipment to stay competitive<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the fast-paced restaurant industry, staying updated with the latest technology and equipment is essential for attracting and retaining customers. Leasing allows you to access modern equipment without the significant upfront costs associated with purchasing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Renovate an existing location<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When a restaurant undergoes renovations, it often requires new equipment to complement the updated design and improve functionality. Restaurant equipment leasing enables you to manage renovation costs more effectively while ensuring you have the necessary tools to operate efficiently once the renovation is complete.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Equipment to expand into new locations<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you\u2019re looking to expand your operations into new locations, leasing equipment can be a smart financial move. It allows for a more flexible approach to acquiring the necessary equipment without tying up significant capital in purchasing outright.<\/span><\/p>\n","featured-image-image-text-section":"22743","enable-image-alt-text-modules":"true","image-text-alt-background":"false","image-text-alt-module-heading":"","image-text-alt-module-subheading":"","image-text-alt-block-repeater":{"item-0":{"rep-title":"<h2><strong>Qualifications and requirements for restaurant loans<\/strong><\/h2>\n","rep-subtitle":"","rep-content":"<h4><strong>Credit score requirements<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Generally, you should have a credit score of over 500 when applying for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/lp-restaurant-business-loan\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">restaurant business financing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with Credibly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Financial statements<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019ll need the most recent months of your business banking account bank statements. And for financing or loans for restaurants over $150,000, we\u2019ll need your most recent business tax return.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Collateral<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Different financing options may have different requirements for collateral or personal guaranty. Check with your lender before taking financing.<\/span><\/p>\n","rep-image":"https:\/\/www.credibly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-can-entrepreneurs-prepare-for-loans1.webp","rep-link":""}},"enable-industries-section":"false","industries-section-title":"","enable-pros-cons-section":"true","remove-green-red":"false","pros-cons-section-title":"<h2><strong>The advantages and disadvantages of restaurant loans<\/strong><\/h2>\n","pros-cons-section-subtitle":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Obtain assets and finance your operations, accelerating your business growth. Acquire a new property or equipment, or replenish your inventory without financial downtime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before asking how to get a business loan for a restaurant, ask if it\u2019s right for you. Our financing experts are always here to help.<\/span><\/p>\n","pros-title":"Restaurant loans pros","pros-text":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Purchase equipment that would otherwise take longer without a financial boost.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Save money by listing the loan as a business expense qualified for a tax deduction.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Potential to improve your business credit score with consistent loan repayment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","cons-title":"Restaurant loans cons","cons-text":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Repayment independent from the restaurant\u2019s varying revenue.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The utility of restaurant loans for equipment depends on the equipment lifespan.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inability to pay on time will hurt future prospects for financing and potentially hurt your credit score.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","enable-4-features-section":"false","4-column-3-switcher":"false","4-features-section-title":"<h2><strong>Your restaurant financing solution made fast and easy<\/strong><\/h2>\n","4-features-section-subtitle":"","4-features-repeater":{"item-0":{"icon":"15314","title":"Fast and simple restaurant financing","description":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Never miss another opportunity with our fast and simple funding process. You apply online, we review it, and we deposit the funds. Unlike banks and other financial institutions that tend to have very high qualifying standards and take a long time to get you funding, Credibly can get you the money you need as quickly as the next day. <\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-1":{"icon":"14548","title":"Get the financing you need","description":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get restaurant loans specifically tailored to your business capacity and needs\u2014fast.<\/span><\/p>\n"},"item-2":{"icon":"14408","title":"The gold standard in customer service","description":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enjoy experienced, customer-oriented financial support. We treat you like a partner, not a borrower, unlike other restaurant financing companies. 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