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    Quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia: 15,000+

    Dashmote counts 15,000+ quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia, 13% of the country's on-premise outlets. Quick-service and fast-food outlets are spread wider across Australia than restaurants, cafes and bars and pubs: more of them sit outside the metro areas with a page.

    15,000+
    quick-service and fast-food outlets

    Melbourne has the most quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia

    Map: Quick-service and fast-food outlets by metro area in AustraliaAustralia: Melbourne: rank 1 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Sydney: rank 2 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Brisbane: rank 3 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Perth: rank 4 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Adelaide: rank 5 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Gold Coast: rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outlets.Melbourne: rank 1 for quick-service and fast-food outletsSydney: rank 2 for quick-service and fast-food outletsBrisbane: rank 3 for quick-service and fast-food outletsPerth: rank 4 for quick-service and fast-food outletsAdelaide: rank 5 for quick-service and fast-food outletsGold Coast: rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outlets
    • Melbourne
    • Sydney
    • Brisbane
    • Perth
    • Adelaide
    Dot size: quick-service and fast-food outlets per metro area.
    13%
    of all outlets in Australia
    62%
    independent outlets
    72%
    listed on a delivery app

    What stands out about quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia

    • Australia has the lowest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets that are independent of any Asia Pacific country we track, below Singapore.
    • Australia is among the Asia Pacific countries we track with the highest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with an Instagram account linked.
    • Australia is among the Asia Pacific countries we track with the highest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with 100+ public reviews.

    How quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia compare

    Australia

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are quick-service and fast-food outlets, by country in the region: the top five

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are quick-service and fast-food outlets, by country in the regionAsia Pacific countries: India: 16% of all outlets; Indonesia: 6% of all outlets; Japan: 7% of all outlets; Philippines: 12% of all outlets; Vietnam: 4% of all outlets; Thailand: 4% of all outlets; Taiwan: 6% of all outlets; Australia: 13% of all outlets; Singapore: 6% of all outlets; Cambodia: 3% of all outlets.India: 16% of all outletsAustralia: 13% of all outletsPhilippines: 12% of all outletsJapan: 7% of all outletsIndonesia: 6% of all outlets

    Quick service and fast food rank fourth for the number of outlets among outlet types in Australia

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Australia, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Australia5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 2; Hotels: rank 3; Quick service and fast food: rank 4; Bars and pubs: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Cafes and coffee shops: rank 2Hotels: rank 3Quick service and fast food: rank 4Bars and pubs: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Melbourne area14%
    Sydney area12%
    Brisbane area7%
    Perth area6%
    Adelaide area5%
    Gold Coast area3%
    Rest of Australia53%

    The Sydney area holds a slightly smaller share of quick-service and fast-food outlets than of all outlets

    Each metro area's share of quick-service and fast-food outlets (bar) against its share of all outlets in Australia (tick)

    Each metro area's share of quick-service and fast-food outlets against its share of all outlets in Australia5 metro areas: Melbourne area: 14% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 15% of all outlets, −1 pt; Sydney area: 12% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 15% of all outlets, −3 pts; Brisbane area: 7% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 7% of all outlets, level; Perth area: 6% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 6% of all outlets, level; Adelaide area: 5% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 5% of all outlets, level.Brisbane area: 7% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 7% of all outlets, levelPerth area: 6% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 6% of all outlets, levelAdelaide area: 5% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 5% of all outlets, levelMelbourne area: 14% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 15% of all outlets, −1 ptSydney area: 12% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 15% of all outlets, −3 pts

    Outlet profile

    MeasureQuick-service and fast-food outletsAll outlets in Australia
    Independent62%85%
    Listed on a delivery app72%42%
    Website listed70%68%
    100+ public reviews60%54%

    Sample from the list

    Five independent quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia from our list
    VenueCityCategoryGoogle rating bandWebsitePhone
    Fat Bob's Bar & GrillMoorabbinHamburger restaurant4.0 to 4.4Website shownPhone shown
    Bird Bang'n ChickenBrunswick EastChicken restaurant–Website shownPhone shown
    McQueen's Wood Fired PizzaWoodendPizza Takeout4.5+Website shownPhone shown
    Hillbilly ChickenMount BarkerTakeout Restaurant4.0 to 4.4Website shownPhone shown
    Noodles at the BayWarners BayTakeout Restaurant–Website shownPhone shown
    Also in the full list: delivery apps, booking platform, POS system, Instagram, email, price tier, and more.Ask for the full list

    What the numbers show

    Quick-service and fast-food outlets are a bigger part of the market in Australia than in most countries: 13% of all outlets, against a median of 8%.

    Quick-service and fast-food outlets are spread across many cities: 5 metro areas each hold about 5% or more of the channel in Australia.

    How the numbers are defined

    Quick-service and fast-food outlets
    Open fast food, burger, takeaway, kebab, fried chicken, sandwich and snack bar venues.

    How the shares are defined

    Selling to quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia

    Cover the regions too

    More quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia sit outside the big cities than restaurants, cafes and bars and pubs do; plan regional reps or distributor routes, not city teams alone.

    Start with the groups

    Chains run more of the quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia than elsewhere; map which groups run which venues before the first call.

    Target the groups

    Chains run more of the quick-service and fast-food outlets (62% independent) than of outlets overall (85%) in Australia; group deals reach many of them at once.

    Frequently asked questions

    Are most quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia independent?

    Australia has the lowest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets that are independent of any Asia Pacific country we track, below Singapore. 62% of quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia are independent.

    How visible are quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia on Instagram?

    Australia is among the Asia Pacific countries we track with the highest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with an Instagram account linked.

    Do more with the data

    Custom outlet segmentationGroup the quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia in your own channel names, not ours.Independent vs chain outletsWhat the independent share for Australia means, and how a chain is counted.Outlet 360 recordEverything known about one of the quick-service and fast-food outlets in Australia on a single page: type, chain status, listings, reviews.

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