Key insights
- Market size of the UK's restaurant industry
- 17.8bn GBP
Detailed statistics
Size of the restaurant industry in the UK 2021-2026
- Number of licensed food and drink premises in Great Britain
- 90k
Detailed statistics
Number of licensed food and drink venues in Great Britain 2017-2023
- Number of UK restaurant and café workers
- 859k
Detailed statistics
Number of restaurant and cafe employees in the UK 2019-2022
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Size of the restaurant industry in the UK 2021-2026
- Premium Statistic Food service industry revenue in the UK 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Food service industry revenue in the UK 2015-2022, by sector
- Premium Statistic Restaurant and mobile food service turnover in the UK 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Gross value added (GVA): restaurant and mobile food services in the UK 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of licensed food and drink venues in Great Britain 2017-2023
- Premium Statistic Number of food and drink venues in Great Britain 2021-2023, by segment
- Premium Statistic Number of restaurants and mobile food businesses in the UK 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of food service enterprises in the UK 2015-2022, by sector
- Basic Statistic Number of restaurant and cafe employees in the UK 2019-2022
Overview
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Size of the restaurant industry in the UK 2021-2026
Size of the restaurant industry in the UK 2021-2026
Market size of the restaurant industry in the United Kingdom in 2021 and 2022, with a forecast for 2023 and 2026 (in billion GBP)
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Food service industry revenue in the UK 2008-2022
Food service industry revenue in the UK 2008-2022
Turnover of enterprises in the food and beverage industry in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in million GBP)
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Food service industry revenue in the UK 2015-2022, by sector
Food service industry revenue in the UK 2015-2022, by sector
Turnover of enterprises in the food and beverage serving industry in the United Kingdom from 2015 to 2022, by sector (in million GBP)
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Restaurant and mobile food service turnover in the UK 2008-2022
Restaurant and mobile food service turnover in the UK 2008-2022
Annual turnover of restaurants and mobile food services in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in million GBP)
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Gross value added (GVA): restaurant and mobile food services in the UK 2008-2022
Gross value added (GVA): restaurant and mobile food services in the UK 2008-2022
Approximate gross value added (GVA) of restaurants and mobile food services in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in million GBP)
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Number of licensed food and drink venues in Great Britain 2017-2023
Number of licensed food and drink venues in Great Britain 2017-2023
Number of licensed food and drink premises in Great Britain from December 2017 to December 2023
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Number of food and drink venues in Great Britain 2021-2023, by segment
Number of food and drink venues in Great Britain 2021-2023, by segment
Number of licensed food and drink premises in Great Britain from 2021 to 2023, by segment
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Number of restaurants and mobile food businesses in the UK 2008-2022
Number of restaurants and mobile food businesses in the UK 2008-2022
Number of restaurants and mobile food service enterprises in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022
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Number of food service enterprises in the UK 2015-2022, by sector
Number of food service enterprises in the UK 2015-2022, by sector
Number of enterprises in the food service industry in the United Kingdom from 2015 to 2022, by sector
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Number of restaurant and cafe employees in the UK 2019-2022
Number of restaurant and cafe employees in the UK 2019-2022
Number of restaurant and cafe employees in the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
Key players
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- Basic Statistic Most popular dining brands in the UK Q1 2024
- Basic Statistic Most well-known restaurant chains in the United Kingdom 2023
- Premium Statistic Leading restaurant and delivery websites in the UK 2023, by visit share
- Basic Statistic Restaurants in Great Britain and Ireland with Michelin stars 2024, by rating
- Premium Statistic Wagamama restaurant numbers in the UK 2014-2024
- Premium Statistic Number of Toby Carvery and Harvester restaurants in the UK 2013-2023
- Premium Statistic Number of Pizza Hut restaurants in the UK 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Takeaway and fast food restaurant count in the UK 2013-2024
Key players
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Most popular dining brands in the UK Q1 2024
Most popular dining brands in the UK Q1 2024
Most popular dining brands in the United Kingdom in 1st quarter of 2024
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Most well-known restaurant chains in the United Kingdom 2023
Most well-known restaurant chains in the United Kingdom 2023
Leading restaurant chains ranked by brand awareness in the United Kingdom in 2023
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Leading restaurant and delivery websites in the UK 2023, by visit share
Leading restaurant and delivery websites in the UK 2023, by visit share
Most popular restaurant and delivery websites in the United Kingdom (UK) in December 2023, based on share of visits
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Restaurants in Great Britain and Ireland with Michelin stars 2024, by rating
Restaurants in Great Britain and Ireland with Michelin stars 2024, by rating
Number of Michelin star restaurants in Great Britain and Ireland in 2024, by rating
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Wagamama restaurant numbers in the UK 2014-2024
Wagamama restaurant numbers in the UK 2014-2024
Number of Wagamama company-operated restaurants in the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2024
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Number of Toby Carvery and Harvester restaurants in the UK 2013-2023
Number of Toby Carvery and Harvester restaurants in the UK 2013-2023
Number of Toby Carvery and Harvester restaurant sites in the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2023
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Number of Pizza Hut restaurants in the UK 2012-2022
Number of Pizza Hut restaurants in the UK 2012-2022
Number of Pizza Hut restaurants in the United Kingdom from 2012 to 2022
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Takeaway and fast food restaurant count in the UK 2013-2024
Takeaway and fast food restaurant count in the UK 2013-2024
Number of takeaway and fast food restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024
Consumer spending
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- Premium Statistic Restaurants and cafes: consumer price index (CPI) in the UK 2003-2023
- Premium Statistic Consumer expenditure on restaurants and cafés in the UK 2000-2023
- Premium Statistic Expenditure on restaurants and cafés in the UK 2005-2023
- Premium Statistic Food and drink: weekly expenditure on eating out in the UK 2001-2022
- Premium Statistic Catering and food services: weekly UK household spending 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Restaurant and café meals: weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Restaurant and cafe meals: weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by gross income
- Premium Statistic Share of UK household spend on restaurant and cafés 2023, by disposable income
Consumer spending
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Restaurants and cafes: consumer price index (CPI) in the UK 2003-2023
Restaurants and cafes: consumer price index (CPI) in the UK 2003-2023
Consumer price index (CPI) of restaurants and cafes annually in the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2023
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Consumer expenditure on restaurants and cafés in the UK 2000-2023
Consumer expenditure on restaurants and cafés in the UK 2000-2023
Consumer spending on restaurants and cafés in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023 (in billion GBP)
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Expenditure on restaurants and cafés in the UK 2005-2023
Expenditure on restaurants and cafés in the UK 2005-2023
Annual expenditure on restaurants and cafés in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2023, based on volume (in million GBP)
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Food and drink: weekly expenditure on eating out in the UK 2001-2022
Food and drink: weekly expenditure on eating out in the UK 2001-2022
Average expenditure per person per week on food and drink consumed outside the home in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2001/02 to 2021/22 (in pence)
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Catering and food services: weekly UK household spending 2022, by type
Catering and food services: weekly UK household spending 2022, by type
Average weekly household expenditure on catering services in the United Kingdom in 2022, by type (in GBP)
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Restaurant and café meals: weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by age
Restaurant and café meals: weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by age
Average weekly household expenditure on restaurant and café meals in the United Kingdom in 2022, by age of household reference person (in GBP)
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Restaurant and cafe meals: weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by gross income
Restaurant and cafe meals: weekly UK household expenditure 2022, by gross income
Average weekly household expenditure on restaurant and cafe meals in the United Kingdom in 2022, by gross income decile group (in GBP)
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Share of UK household spend on restaurant and cafés 2023, by disposable income
Share of UK household spend on restaurant and cafés 2023, by disposable income
Share of weekly household spending on restaurant and café meals in the United Kingdom in 2023, by disposable income decile group
Consumer habits
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- Premium Statistic Eating out: weekly consumption of sandwiches in the UK 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Eating out: weekly consumption of Indian, Chinese or Thai food in the UK 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Eating out: weekly consumption of pizza in the UK 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Eating out: weekly UK consumption of burgers 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Changes in eating behavior for financial reasons in the UK in 2023
- Premium Statistic Main factors when choosing a food delivery platform in the UK 2023
Consumer habits
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Eating out: weekly consumption of sandwiches in the UK 2006-2022
Eating out: weekly consumption of sandwiches in the UK 2006-2022
Average purchase per person per week of sandwiches eaten out in the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2021/22 (in grams)
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Eating out: weekly consumption of Indian, Chinese or Thai food in the UK 2006-2022
Eating out: weekly consumption of Indian, Chinese or Thai food in the UK 2006-2022
Average purchase per person per week of Indian, Chinese or Thai food eaten out in the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2021/22 (in grams)
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Eating out: weekly consumption of pizza in the UK 2006-2022
Eating out: weekly consumption of pizza in the UK 2006-2022
Average purchase per person per week of pizza eaten out in the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2021/22 (in grams)
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Eating out: weekly UK consumption of burgers 2006-2022
Eating out: weekly UK consumption of burgers 2006-2022
Average purchase per person per week of burgers eaten out in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2006 to 2021/2022 (in grams)
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Changes in eating behavior for financial reasons in the UK in 2023
Changes in eating behavior for financial reasons in the UK in 2023
Changes in eating habits and food-related behavior for financial reasons in the past 12 months in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) in 2023
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Main factors when choosing a food delivery platform in the UK 2023
Main factors when choosing a food delivery platform in the UK 2023
Most important factors when deciding what platform to order restaurant food delivery from in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023
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