Alcohol Service

Who Needs to Complete RBS Training?

Certain roles require Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Training. Learn which roles require the training and when it should be completed.

The Importance of Regularly Updating Food Protection Manager Training

Ensuring your Food Manager training is valid and up to date will ensure your business stays on top of food safety and regulatory compliance.

Alcohol Service

California’s RBS Training Requirements & Penalties

Businesses that don't comply with California's RBS Training mandate can face legal penalties. Learn the training requirements, effective July 1, 2022.

Alcohol Service

How to Start To-Go Alcohol Services in California

Everything you need to know about providing takeout alcohol services in California, including state-specific laws and how to get started!

Food Service

Why is Food Safety Training Important?

Learn why food safety training is essential for all food businesses, and how training helps prevent foodborne illness incidents and costly mistakes.

Alcohol Service

Alcohol Server Training Guide

Learn the essentials in alcohol server training to ensure your staff have everything they need to flourish in your licensed business!

Alcohol Service

What to Look For When Hiring an Alcohol Server

Serving alcohol requires certain skills, training and qualifications. Learn key tips and traits to watch out for when hiring alcohol servers.

Alcohol Service

Great News for Bars & Restaurants in California!

Certain ABC licensees are eligible for renewal fee waivers in California. Check if your license is eligible and save money on your renewal fee!

Food Service

3 Cleaning Methods to Master

Use these three common cleaning methods used in a commercial kitchen and help protect your customers and business from a foodborne illness outbreak.

Alcohol Service

Step-by-Step Guide to Getting RBS Certified

Learn the steps to get certified and be prepared for California’s RBS certification requirements for all alcohol servers and their managers.

Alcohol Service

How Dram Shop Liability Affects Alcohol Servers

Servers, managers and business owners can be sued for irresponsible service of alcohol. Learn more about how dram shop laws affect alcohol servers.

Alcohol Service

What Licenses do I Need to Open a Bar in California?

From ABC liquor license types to health permits, here’s a breakdown of the licenses and permits you need to open a bar in California.