Key facts
Code summary
Code 5610
Official title Restaurants and mobile food service activities
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Class 5610 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities
PSIC Class 5610 covers Restaurants and mobile food service activities. Current child subclasses include Restaurants, Fast-food Chains, and Cafeterias. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing neighboring...
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About this level
Practical summary
Class 5610 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under I Accommodation and Food Service Activities > 56 Food and Beverage Service Activities > 561 Restaurants and mobile food service. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Restaurants, Fast-food Chains, and Cafeterias. It is the level people use when they already know the activity family but still need the exact five-digit match.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
This class is used when a business can already narrow the activity family and only needs to compare the final subclasses such as Restaurants, Fast-food Chains, and Cafeterias. It is the level most often checked before a five-digit decision is finalized.
Selection note
How to choose it
Use this class to choose between its final subclasses such as Restaurants, Fast-food Chains, and Cafeterias. If two options look close, compare the exact activity, the outputs and the way the business actually earns revenue.
Official note
Source-backed description
This class includes the activity of providing food services to customers, whether they are served while seated or serve themselves from a display of items, whether they eat the prepared meals on the premises, take them out or have them delivered. This includes the preparation and serving of meals for immediate consumption from motorized vehicles or non-motorized carts. This class includes activities of: Restaurants Cafeterias Fast-food restaurants Pizza delivery Take-out eating places Ice cream truck vendors Mobile food carts Food preparation in market stalls This class also includes restaurant and bar activities connected to transportation, when carried out by separate units. This class excludes concession operation of eating facilities, see 5629. Restaurant other motorized vehicles and non-motorized carts chicken, pork, beef or fish and other related products) activities, n.e.c.
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 5610 cover?
PSIC Class 5610 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Restaurants and mobile food service activities.
How do I compare Class 5610 with the sibling classes?
Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include nearby sibling codes.
Why does Class 5610 matter for a filing decision?
It is usually the last broad checkpoint before the five-digit subclass choice, so it is the right place to catch near-miss classifications.