Restaurants & Food Service

Mechanical, electrical, plumbing and permit packages for quick-service restaurants, food courts and franchise roll-outs, from landlord review to final sign-off.

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Restaurant Work at a Glance

110+ restaurant projects for MTY Group since 2019

Since 2019, MTY Group has relied on ProWise for the engineering behind its franchise openings and renovations. We take each location from the landlord’s base-building information to permit-ready MEP drawings, answer municipal comments, review the work on site and issue the sign-off letters the landlord and municipality need to open the doors.

  • 110+MTY restaurant projects, 2019 to 2026
  • 20+restaurant brands
  • 45+communities served
  • 5provinces: ON, AB, SK, MB and PE
01

Mechanical & HVAC

Heat-load calculations, rooftop unit and make-up air sizing, and ventilation design to the OBC and ASHRAE 62.1.

02

Kitchen Exhaust & Fire Suppression

Hood exhaust and make-up air to NFPA 96, duct routing and coordination with the suppression vendor.

03

Plumbing & Grease Interceptors

Sanitary, venting and domestic water design, with grease interceptor sizing to OBC Part 7.

04

Electrical

Load calculations, panel schedules, equipment circuits and lighting to the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.

05

Architectural Stamp & Landlord Review

Sealed tenant layouts, occupancy and barrier-free review, and drawings that meet each landlord’s design criteria.

06

Permits, Inspections & Sign-Off

Permit applications, responses to municipal comments, general review on site and final sign-off letters.

Brands We Engineer For

Trusted by MTY Group, store after store

Nearly 30 stores

Thai Express

Ontario and Saskatchewan locations, including food courts at Union Station, Yorkdale, Scotia Plaza, Masonville and Toronto Premium Outlets.

Nearly 30 stores

Mucho Burrito

Ontario and Prince Edward Island openings, from Barrie and Bracebridge to Ottawa, Oshawa and Charlottetown.

13 stores

Mr. Sub

Stand-alone, convenience-store and combination units, often paired with Country Style, La Diperie or Cakes ‘n’ Shakes.

7 stores

Manchu Wok

Food court and street-front units in Toronto, Ottawa, Guelph, St. Catharines, London and Sault Ste. Marie.

7 stores

Sushi Shop

Units in North York, Toronto, Mississauga, Whitby, East Gwillimbury, Halton Hills and Belleville.

6 stores

Villa Madina

Food court units at Square One, Erin Mills, Sherway Gardens, Scotia Plaza, the Hudson’s Bay Centre and Cataraqui Centre.

6 stores

La Diperie

Dessert counters in Orillia, Georgetown, Brantford, Cambridge, Trenton and Barrie.

4 stores

Big Smoke Burger

Brantford, Hamilton, Barrie and Kingston, with structural work for demising walls.

10+ brands

And more

Wetzel’s Pretzels, Koya Japan, Cultures, Jugo Juice, Mr. Souvlaki, Café Dépôt, Works Burger, South Street Burger, Turtle Jack’s, Kuto and Koryo.

Recent completed projects

  • 2026Mr. Sub combination unitParkland, WhitbyMEP design and sign-off
  • 2026Mucho Burrito and La DiperieBayfield St, BarrieMechanical and plumbing, sign-off
  • 2026Thai ExpressCobourgMEP design and sign-off
  • 2025Thai ExpressWellandMechanical, architectural stamp and structural
  • 2025Manchu WokScotia Plaza, TorontoMEP design and sprinkler sign-off
  • 2025Thai Express, Manchu Wok and Koya JapanMasonville Place, LondonFood court plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler
  • 2024Sushi ShopBellevilleMEP design and sign-off
  • 2023Manchu WokSault Ste. MarieMEP, kitchen hood and fire-suppression drawings
  • 2023Wetzel’s PretzelsUnion Station, TorontoElectrical and plumbing
  • 2023Thai ExpressToronto Premium Outlets, Halton HillsMEP with kitchen exhaust hood
  • 2023Mucho BurritoHurontario St, MississaugaMEP and architectural stamp
  • 2023Big Smoke BurgerBayfield St, BarrieMEP and structural

Where we have worked

Greater Toronto Area

Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Halton Hills, Whitby, Oshawa, Newmarket, East Gwillimbury, Concord

Ottawa and Eastern Ontario

Ottawa, Nepean, Kanata, Barrhaven, Stittsville, Kemptville, Kingston, Belleville, Trenton, Cobourg

Hamilton and Niagara

Hamilton, Ancaster, Dundas, Burlington, St. Catharines, Welland

Southwestern Ontario

London, Guelph, Cambridge, Brantford, Woodstock, Listowel, Grand Valley, Mildmay, Georgetown

Central and Northern Ontario

Barrie, Orillia, Bracebridge, Angus, Bradford, Keswick, Orangeville, Sault Ste. Marie, Timmins

Outside Ontario

Red Deer AB, Regina SK, Saskatoon SK, Winnipeg MB, Charlottetown PE

We also design restaurants for independent owners and other operators, including Mandarin at Centre on Barton in Hamilton and the food courts at Scarborough Town Centre and Devonshire Mall. See our commercial projects →

Opening a Restaurant? Talk to an Engineer

Permit-ready MEP drawings and sign-off for franchise and independent restaurants across Canada.

Tel: (905) 282-6688

Email: rfq@prowise.ca

308-2800 Skymark Avenue, Mississauga Ontario L4W 5A6, Canada

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