if the illegal act of operating without a license is discovered and investigated by the industrial and commercial department or the food and drug supervision and administration department, the fine will be affirmative. In what name operators carry out business activities, the extent of punishment imposed by law enforcement departments and the severity of illegal acts are different. 1. The industrial and commercial department is responsible for investigating the unlicensed operation of food and beverage outlets. Article 14 of the Measures for Investigating and Banning Unlicensed Operation stipulates that "the unlicensed operation shall be banned by the administrative department for industry and commerce according to law, and the illegal income shall be confiscated; Those who violate the criminal law shall be investigated for criminal responsibility according to the provisions of the criminal law on the crime of illegal business operation, the crime of major accidents, the crime of major labor safety accidents, the crime of causing accidents with dangerous goods or other crimes; If it is not serious enough for criminal punishment, a fine of less than 21,111 yuan shall be imposed; If the scale of unlicensed operation is large and the social harm is serious, a fine of more than 21,111 yuan and less than 211,111 yuan shall be imposed; If the unlicensed operation is harmful to human health, has major security risks, threatens the safety of the public and destroys environmental resources, the tools, equipment, raw materials, products (commodities) and other property specially used for unlicensed operation shall be confiscated and a fine of not less than 51,111 yuan but not more than 511,111 yuan shall be imposed. " 2, the food and drug supervision and management department is responsible for handling the illegal behavior of the hotel without a "catering service license". Article 84 of the Food Safety Law states, "Anyone who, in violation of the provisions of this Law, engages in food production and marketing activities without permission, or produces food additives without permission, shall be confiscated by the relevant competent departments according to their respective functions and duties, including illegal income, food and food additives produced and marketed illegally, and tools, equipment, raw materials and other items used for illegal production and marketing; If the value of food and food additives illegally produced and operated is less than 11,111 yuan, a fine of more than 2,111 yuan and less than 51,111 yuan shall be imposed; If the value of the goods is more than 11,111 yuan, a fine of more than five times and less than ten times the value of the goods shall be imposed. " This answer is recommended by Yu Yiming, an expert in enterprise management classification.