Popularity of "Eat Out to Help Out" scheme UK 2020

More than half of adults surveyed in August 2020 had not taken advantage of the UK government's "Eat Out to Help Out" scheme, aimed at helping to induce the number of restaurant visitors following a period of lockdown. Around one quarter of Britons have bought a discounted meal under the program once or twice. At the time of survey, 84 thousand restaurants had signed up to the scheme.

On how many occasions, if any, have you bought a discounted meal under the "Eat Out to Help Out" scheme?*

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Release date

August 2020

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Region

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Survey time period

August 24-25, 2020

Number of respondents

1,639 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The exact survey question wording was as follows: "Over the month of August a government scheme called "Eat Out to Help Out" has been in place, whereby diners can get a 50% discount on food and non-alcoholic drinks on Monday to Wednesday in participating restaurants. On how many occasions, if any, have you bought a discounted meal under this scheme?"

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