This statistic depicts the factors which are important in deciding where to eat out in England in 2020. Of respondents, 72 percent said that the most important factor, determining where they choose to eat out, is the cleanliness and hygiene of the restaurant.
When deciding to eat out, which factors are important to you?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Cleanliness and hygiene
72%
Good service
62%
Price
53%
Recommendations or invitation from someone you know/good reviews
50%
A good hygiene rating/score
43%
Healthier foods/choices
37%
Nutritional information of the food is provided
11%
Food for different diets such as vegetarian, halal, kosher, etc.
* Number of all respondents including for survey parts covering of Wales and Northern Ireland.
Exact formulation of the question: Q2_35 Generally, when you're deciding where to eat out, which of the following are important to you?
Respondents were able to give multiple answers.
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Food Standards Agency. (October 18, 2021). When deciding to eat out, which factors are important to you? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/431810/food-safety-and-hygiene-factors-of-where-to-eat-out-in-england/
Food Standards Agency. "When deciding to eat out, which factors are important to you? ." Chart. October 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/431810/food-safety-and-hygiene-factors-of-where-to-eat-out-in-england/
Food Standards Agency. (2021). When deciding to eat out, which factors are important to you? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/431810/food-safety-and-hygiene-factors-of-where-to-eat-out-in-england/
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