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Host Liquor Liability

$240-$720

Can You Write Off Host Liquor Liability?

Short answer: Host Liquor Liability — Restaurant Insurance & Safety for restaurants and food service

Restaurant insurance premiums are fully deductible as ordinary business expenses. This includes general liability, property insurance, workers compensation, and specialized coverage like liquor liability and food contamination insurance. Business interruption and spoilage insurance are deductible. Safety equipment and training costs are deductible. Security systems and fire suppression equipment can be depreciated or expensed under Section 179. Proper documentation is required.

Records to keep: Keep receipts and document business use. Deductible if ordinary and necessary for your trade or business.