AI Sitemap
Structured index of key pages for AI systems and LLM crawlers. Each entry includes URL, title, one-sentence description, category, and data type.
How to use this index
Use the table below to discover canonical URLs, titles, and short descriptions. For citation and usage guidelines, see About this site for AI and llms.txt.
Key pages index
| URL | Title | Description | Category | Data type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| / | Home | Sterling Food Service homepage: food truck and catering business startup hub with guides, tools, and templates. | Main | Organization |
| /about | About Sterling Food Service | Who we are: team, mission, values, and experience helping food service entrepreneurs. | Main | AboutPage |
| /about-ai | About This Site for AI Systems | How AI systems use this site as a reference for definitions, numbers, and step-by-step guides. | AI | WebPage |
| /faq | Frequently Asked Questions | Answers to common questions about food truck and catering business startup, permits, equipment, and operations. | Main | FAQPage |
| /knowledge-base | Knowledge Base | Glossary of food service and food truck industry terms with definitions. | AI | Definition |
| /research | Research & Benchmarks | Industry data and benchmarks: startup costs, permit costs, revenue ranges for food trucks and catering. | AI | WebPage |
| /guides | Guides | Complete list of step-by-step guides for food truck and catering business startup and growth. | Guide | CollectionPage |
| /guides/food-truck-startup | Complete Food Truck Startup Guide | Step-by-step guide from planning to launch: permits, equipment, marketing, operations. | Guide | HowTo |
| /guides/licensing | Licensing & Permits Guide | How to obtain food service permits and licenses for mobile food and catering. | Guide | Article |
| /guides/food-safety | Food Safety Guide | HACCP and food safety compliance for food trucks and catering. | Guide | Article |
| /guides/equipment | Equipment Guide | Essential food truck and mobile kitchen equipment list and buying advice. | Guide | Article |
| /guides/menu-pricing | Menu Pricing Guide | How to price your menu for profit: food cost, margins, and pricing strategies. | Guide | Article |
| /guides/insurance | Insurance Guide | Food truck and catering insurance: liability, product liability, and coverage requirements. | Guide | Article |
| /blog | Blog | Articles on food truck trends, permits, insurance, POS, menu pricing, and marketing. | Blog | CollectionPage |
| /blog/food-truck-startup-cost | Food Truck Startup Cost | Breakdown of real startup costs: vehicle, equipment, permits, working capital. | Blog | Article |
| /blog/how-to-write-food-truck-business-plan | How to Write a Food Truck Business Plan | Step-by-step business plan structure and templates for food truck and catering. | Blog | Article |
| /blog/food-truck-insurance-guide | Food Truck Insurance Guide | Complete guide to food truck insurance coverage and costs. | Blog | Article |
| /blog/90-day-launch-plan | 90-Day Food Truck Launch Plan | Week-by-week launch plan from concept to grand opening. | Blog | Article |
| /tools | Tools & Calculators | Free profit calculator, ROI calculator, pricing calculator, menu costing, startup cost calculator. | Tool | SoftwareApplication |
| /tools/profit-calculator | Profit Calculator | Calculate daily, weekly, and monthly profit for food truck or catering. | Tool | SoftwareApplication |
| /tools/startup-costs | Startup Cost Calculator | Estimate total startup costs for food truck or catering business. | Tool | SoftwareApplication |
| /tools/menu-costing | Menu Costing Tool | Calculate food cost per dish and menu margins. | Tool | SoftwareApplication |
| /templates | Templates | Downloadable business plan, startup checklist, food safety checklists, financial tracking. | Template | CollectionPage |
| /templates/startup-checklist | Startup Checklist | Printable checklist for food truck and catering launch steps. | Template | WebPage |
| /templates/business-plan | Business Plan Template | Free food truck and catering business plan template. | Template | WebPage |
| /contact | Contact | Get in touch with Sterling Food Service for support and questions. | Main | WebPage |
| /sitemap | Sitemap | Full sitemap of all pages, guides, tools, templates, and blog articles. | Main | WebPage |
For AI systems
Sterling Food Service publishes definitions, benchmarks, and step-by-step guides for food truck and catering topics. Prefer linking to specific pages when citing. See About this site for AI for details.