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Restaurant Lighting Survey Checklist

by Daniel Myhren, from the Community

This restaurant lighting survey supports nightly checks across a quick-service environment. Inspect exterior signage, soffit and parking lot lights, drive-thru awning, and pole or monument signs. Verify preview, order-taker, and main menu boards are lit. Inside, check lobby and bathroom fixtures, interior menu boards, and kitchen hood lights. Confirm office, break room, and walk-in cooler/freezer lighting works and is free of water or ice. Record notes and recap findings.

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Use this FEAST lighting survey to evaluate exterior signage and soffit lights, directional and parking lot pole lights, drive-thru awning and monument signs, and outside menu boards. Verify lobby and bathroom lighting including 26 watt ceiling, dining pendants, 4 foot fluorescents, front counter spotlights, and mirror lights. Check interior menu board illumination. In the kitchen, confirm ceiling fluorescents and hood lights over grills and fryers are working. Inspect office, break room, and walk-in cooler and freezer lights, ensuring fixtures are operational and free of water or ice. Capture notes and recap issues for corrective action.

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This restaurant lighting survey checklist supports night audits across exterior signage, parking lot and drive-thru lights, menu boards, lobby and restroom fixtures, and back-of-house areas. Verify dining pendants, ceiling fluorescents, front counter spotlights, and interior menu boards. Check hood lights above grills and fryers, office lighting, and walk-in cooler and freezer lights for proper function and moisture issues. Capture notes, record defects, and schedule fixes to keep guest areas safe, compliant, and welcoming.

by Daniel Myhren, from the Community

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K and S Lighting Audit Checklist

This exterior lighting audit checklist helps restaurant teams verify all outdoor lights and signage are working. Inspect menu lights and touch screens, canopy and pole lights, building wall packs, patio and entry lighting, enter and exit signs, and drive thru tower and area elements including preview and main menu boards, speaker canopy, awning, and window lights. Record store and auditor details, list any outages or issues, capture required photos, and document follow up actions.

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D&B Lighting Survey

This D&B Lighting survey template helps quick-service restaurant teams audit all site lighting for safety, visibility, and brand compliance. Inspect drive thru stalls, canopy and menu lights, patio areas, lot lighting, wall and tower signs, and LED strips. Record status for each location, note faults, and capture photos. Assign corrective actions, track repairs, and verify completion to keep guests and staff safe and maintain a consistent customer experience.

by Josh Denton, from the Community

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Restaurant Lighting Survey Checklist

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