refreshmentpermit

noun

UK /rɪˈfreʃməntˌpɜːmɪt/

US /rɪˈfreʃməntˌpɜːrmɪt/

A refreshment permit is a special piece of paper that lets someone sell drinks and snacks at an event.

The school fair organizer got a refreshment permit so they could sell lemonade and cookies.

SYNONYMS

food license vendor permit concession permit catering license stall permit

RELATED WORDS

refreshment permit license concession vendor

OTHER MEANINGS

2. An official approval allowing a temporary stand to serve light food and drinks.

The town issued a refreshment permit for the marathon's water station.

3. A document that lets a club sell soft drinks during a fundraiser.

Without a refreshment permit, the club could not sell sodas at the game.

4. Permission from a venue to bring in and serve snacks for guests.

The museum gave the wedding planner a refreshment permit for the reception.