A Beer Only Restaurant Bond is required for Utah restaurant owners who want to serve beer to their customers. This $5,000 bond acts as a financial guarantee to the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control that you'll follow all state laws and regulations when selling beer. If you break these rules or fail to pay …
Overview
What it is.
A Beer Only Restaurant Bond is required for Utah restaurant owners who want to serve beer to their customers. This $5,000 bond acts as a financial guarantee to the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control that you'll follow all state laws and regulations when selling beer. If you break these rules or fail to pay …
Who usually needs it
Restaurants in Utah holding or applying for a beer-only restaurant license need this bond. These are establishments where at least 70% of gross revenues come from food sales (excluding service charges), as defined under Utah Code Title 32B, Chapter 6, Part 9. The $5,000 bond is a condition of licensure and ensures compliance with Utah's alcohol laws and ope…
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
License bonds are required by state and local governments to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger license bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Same-day approval is typical for many common license bonds. Some license bonds may price higher de…
Typical timeframe
Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateUTBond amount$5,000ObligeeUtah Department of Alcoholic Beverage ControlBond classLicense BondCategoryOtherBondBeer Only Restaurant BondPlain descriptionA Beer Only Restaurant Bond is required for Utah restaurant owners who want to serve beer to their customers. This $5,000 bond acts as a financial guarantee to the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control that you'…Who needs this bondRestaurants in Utah holding or applying for a beer-only restaurant license need this bond. These are establishments where at least 70% of gross revenues come from food sales (excluding service charges), as defined under…
