General Contractors For Restaurants

Start-to-Finish Restaurant Contracting Solutions


Reflective Contracting is a premier local commercial general contractor in the greater Milwaukee area. If you need a new restaurant construction, new restaurant design or a restaurant remodeling contractor, we’ve got the team & the experience to handle the job from start to finish. Take a look at our gallery and see why Milwaukee restaurant owners choose Reflective Contracting for their commercial construction contractors.

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Restaurant Renovation Contractor

At Reflective Contracting, our industry-leading team of in-house contractors will take your commercial restaurant from concept to completion. Our designers and architects can help bring your vision to life with quality design plans and construction. If you're planning to renovate your restaurant space, we’ll help you manage restaurant renovation costs while creating a design tailored to your operation. Whether your space is a fast-food restaurant or a fine-dining restaurant, you can trust Reflective commercial contractors to give it a new lease of life.

 

Benefits of Restaurant Renovations

  • Perceived Food Quality

    First impressions shape expectations. If your space feels outdated, customers may assume your food is too. An updated interior can instantly raise the perceived value of your menu without a full-scale renovation.

  • Attention

    Remodeling often sparks interest and reengages your customer base. A refreshed space attracts new diners, boosts social shares and creates momentum around your brand.

  • Efficiency

    Commercial restaurant buildings weren’t designed for your current staff or flow. Renovating your kitchen or dining layout can cut down on steps, reduce wait times and lower overhead over time.

  • Long-Term Value

    A well-executed remodel can reduce maintenance costs, increase seating flexibility and improve operational flow. Renovations often pay off in both customer satisfaction and long-term profitability.

If you're interested in upgrading your restaurant, view some of our past jobs to see our difference in design & remodeling

Restaurant Renovation Costs per Square Foot in Wisconsin

Wondering how much it costs to renovate a restaurant in Wisconsin? Restaurant renovation costs typically range between $100 and $300+ per square foot, depending on the level of updates and building condition. Restaurant renovation costs vary based on kitchen size, dining area updates, mechanical upgrades and finish quality.

Renovation ScopeAverage Renovation Cost Per Square Foot
Light Refresh (paint, flooring & furniture) $100 – $150
Mid-Level Remodel (fixtures, bar/dining layout & kitchen touch-ups) $150 – $225
Full Renovation (gut job, full kitchen & structural rework) $225 – $300+

Restaurant renovation costs per square foot in Milwaukee may run higher depending on code requirements, permitting and site conditions. Contact us for a detailed quote on restaurant renovation costs based on your concept and layout.

Contact the restaurant remodeling experts at Reflective Contracting to get a free quote today.
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Restaurant Remodeling Questions

Why should I remodel my restaurant?

Remodeling improves the appearance of your space, updates its infrastructure and enhances the overall dining experience. A well-designed renovation can help attract new guests, build loyalty and stay competitive in your local market.

What types of restaurants can Reflective Contracting renovate?

Reflective Contracting has experience renovating a wide range of restaurant spaces including coffee shops, bakeries, fast casual chains and full-service dining establishments.

How can I renovate my restaurant to give it a fresh new look?

Consider updating your lighting, layout and furnishings to create a more inviting atmosphere. Our professional restaurant renovation services help restaurant owners choose smart upgrades aligned with brand identity and customer expectations.

Why does your restaurant need a kitchen makeover?

A better kitchen layout improves flow and helps staff work more efficiently during rush hours. Switching from a side-by-side layout to a front-to-back setup can reduce movement and streamline food prep.

Why should I renovate my restaurants bathroom?

Restrooms impact customer perception just as much as the dining area. An outdated or poorly maintained bathroom can leave a negative impression, even if the food and service are excellent.