722515 — Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars
Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) preparing and/or serving a specialty snack, such as ice cream, frozen yogurt, cookies, or popcorn, or (2) serving nonalcoholic beverages, such as coffee, juices, or sodas for consumption on or near the premises. These establishments may carry and sell a combination of snack, nonalcoholic beverage, and other related products (e.g., coffee beans, mugs, coffee makers) but generally promote and sell a unique snack or nonalcoholic beverage.
Illustrative Examples
- Beverage bars, nonalcoholic, fixed location
- Doughnut shops, on premise baking and carryout service
- Bagel shops, on premise baking and carryout service
- Pretzel shops, on premise baking and carryout service
- Cookie shops, on premise baking and carryout service
- Coffee shops, on premise brewing
- Ice cream parlors
- Juice bars, nonalcoholic, fixed location
Exclusions & Cross-References
- Selling one or more of the following food specialties (except from mobile vehicles): hamburgers, hot dogs,
- pizza, chicken, specialty cuisines--are classified based on the type of food service provided to patrons;
- Preparing and serving snacks and nonalcoholic beverages from mobile vehicles for immediate
- consumption--are classified in Industry 722330, Mobile Food Services; and
- Operating as street vendors (except food) or retailing food (except food prepared and served for immediate
- consumption)--are classified in Sector 44-45, Retail Trade.
- 565
- Sector 81--Other Services (except Public Administration)T
- The Sector as a Whole
- The Other Services (except Public Administration) sector comprises establishments engaged in providing services
- not specifically provided for elsewhere in the classification system. Establishments in this sector are primarily
- engaged in activities such as equipment and machinery repairing, promoting or administering religious activities,
Overview Facts
| NAICS Code | 722515 |
|---|---|
| Industry Title | Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars |
| SBA Size Standard | $22,500,000 |
| IRS PBA Code | 722515 (exact match) |
| Sectors Hierarchy | Sector 72 → 722 → 7225 |
| Source / Verified | US Census 2022 NAICS Manual / 2026-06-28 |
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 5461 - Retail Bakeries (via SIC1987:5461→NAICS1997:722213→2002:722213→2007:722213→2012:722515→2017:722515→2022:722515)
- SIC 5812 - Eating Places (via SIC1987:5812→NAICS1997:722213→2002:722213→2007:722213→2012:722515→2017:722515→2022:722515)
Related Resources & Compliance Guides
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 722515:
- Sector 72 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Accommodation and Food Services sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.
Related Industries in 7225
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 722515 a valid 2022 NAICS code?
NAICS 722515 is 'Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars', a 2022 U.S. national industry under Sector 72 (Accommodation and Food Services); the SBA small-business size standard is $22,500,000.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 722515?
The SBA small business size standard for NAICS 722515 is $22,500,000 (based on receipts).
What is the legacy SIC code mapping for 722515?
NAICS code 722515 maps to the legacy 1987 SIC codes: 5461 - Retail Bakeries, 5812 - Eating Places.