UK SICSubclass

UK SIC 56.111—Licensed restaurants

Subclass · UK Standard Industrial Classification (2026)

Where 56.111 sits

  1. I Accommodation and food service activities
  2. 56 Food and beverage service activities
  3. 56.1 Restaurants and mobile food service activities
  4. 56.11 Restaurant activities
  5. 56.111 Licensed restaurants

What 56.111 includes

  • This subclass includes the provision of food services to customers, whether they are served while seated or serve themselves from a display of items. The meals provided are generally for consumption on the premises and alcoholic drinks to accompany the meal are available.
  • Restaurants
  • Cafeterias
  • Fast-food restaurants
  • Operation of licensed restaurants on transport equipment and within transport facilities, if operated by separate units not part of the transport provider
  • Operation of licensed restaurants in a hotel, if operated by separate units not part of the hotel

What 56.111 excludes

  • Operation of railway dining cars as an integrated operation of railway companies, see 49.11
  • Event catering activities, see 56.21
  • Concession operation of eating facilities, see 56.22
  • Activities of food service contractors (e.g. for transport companies), see 56.22
  • Activities of tea rooms, see 56.30

56.111 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
CNAESpain
HSICHong Kong
ICNEAChina
KSICSouth Korea
NAICSUnited States
NAICS CanadaCanada
SICUnited States (legacy)
SSICSingapore

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