Outlet database

    Quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada: 16,000+

    Dashmote counts 16,000+ quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada, 12% of the country's on-premise outlets. More of the quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada sit outside the metro areas with a page than of the restaurants and cafes.

    16,000+
    quick-service and fast-food outlets

    Toronto has the most quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada

    Map: Quick-service and fast-food outlets by metro area in CanadaCanada: Toronto: rank 1 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Montreal: rank 2 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Vancouver: rank 3 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Edmonton: joint rank 4 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Calgary: joint rank 4 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Ottawa: rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outlets.Toronto: rank 1 for quick-service and fast-food outletsMontreal: rank 2 for quick-service and fast-food outletsVancouver: rank 3 for quick-service and fast-food outletsEdmonton: joint rank 4 for quick-service and fast-food outletsCalgary: joint rank 4 for quick-service and fast-food outletsOttawa: rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outlets
    • Toronto
    • Montreal
    • Vancouver
    • Edmonton
    • Calgary
    Dot size: quick-service and fast-food outlets per metro area.
    12%
    of all outlets in Canada
    35%
    independent outlets
    67%
    listed on a delivery app

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

    • Canada is among the countries we track with the highest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with 100+ public reviews.
    • Canada is among the countries we track with the highest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with a website listed.
    • Canada is among the ten countries we track with the highest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with an Instagram account linked.

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

    Canada

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

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are quick-service and fast-food outlets, by countryAcross our 60+ countries: India: 16% of all outlets; Indonesia: 6% of all outlets; Brazil: 17% of all outlets; United States: 13% of all outlets; Mexico: 9% of all outlets; Japan: 7% of all outlets; United Kingdom: 20% of all outlets; Philippines: 12% of all outlets; France: 12% of all outlets; Vietnam: 4% of all outlets; Thailand: 4% of all outlets; Germany: 11% of all outlets; Italy: 4% of all outlets; Poland: 17% of all outlets; Argentina: 11% of all outlets; Saudi Arabia: 10% of all outlets; Canada: 12% of all outlets; Spain: 4% of all outlets; Taiwan: 6% of all outlets; Australia: 13% of all outlets; South Africa: 13% of all outlets; Chile: 13% of all outlets; Netherlands: 9% of all outlets; Belgium: 10% of all outlets; Greece: 4% of all outlets; Portugal: 5% of all outlets; Romania: 8% of all outlets; Czech Republic: 6% of all outlets; Austria: 6% of all outlets; Bulgaria: 10% of all outlets; Ireland: 11% of all outlets; Singapore: 6% of all outlets; Cambodia: 3% of all outlets; Guatemala: 5% of all outlets; Sweden: 6% of all outlets.United Kingdom: 20% of all outletsBrazil: 17% of all outletsPoland: 17% of all outletsIndia: 16% of all outletsAustralia: 13% of all outletsCanada: 12% of all outlets

    Quick service and fast food rank joint third for the number of outlets among outlet types in Canada

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Canada, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Canada5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Hotels: rank 2; Cafes and coffee shops: joint rank 3; Quick service and fast food: joint rank 3; Bars and pubs: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Hotels: rank 2Cafes and coffee shops: joint rank 3Quick service and fast food: joint rank 3Bars and pubs: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Toronto area12%
    Montreal area6%
    Vancouver area5%
    Calgary area4%
    Edmonton area4%
    Ottawa area3%
    Rest of Canada64%

    The Montreal 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 Canada (tick)

    Each metro area's share of quick-service and fast-food outlets against its share of all outlets in Canada4 metro areas: Toronto area: 12% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 13% of all outlets, −1 pt; Montreal area: 6% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 9% of all outlets, −3 pts; Vancouver area: 5% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 6% of all outlets, −1 pt; Calgary area: 4% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 4% of all outlets, level.Calgary area: 4% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 4% of all outlets, levelToronto area: 12% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 13% of all outlets, −1 ptVancouver area: 5% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 6% of all outlets, −1 ptMontreal area: 6% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 9% of all outlets, −3 pts

    Outlet profile

    MeasureQuick-service and fast-food outletsAll outlets in Canada
    Independent35%71%
    Listed on a delivery app67%46%
    Website listed85%76%
    100+ public reviews69%61%

    Sample from the list

    Five independent quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada from our list
    VenueCityCategoryGoogle rating bandWebsitePhone
    Cooksville Fish and ChipsMississaugaFish & chips restaurant4.0 to 4.4Website shownPhone shown
    PalsEdmontonSandwich shop4.5+Website shownPhone shown
    Le Frenchy Cuisine UrbaineChicoutimiFast food restaurant4.0 to 4.4Website shownPhone shown
    Chip + MaltNewmarketFish & chips restaurant4.5+Website shownPhone shown
    O'Town PizzaOttawaPizza Takeout4.5+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

    Most of the channel sits outside the 6 largest metro areas: 64% of the quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada are elsewhere.

    Quick-service and fast-food outlets are a bigger part of the market in Canada than in most countries: 12% of all outlets, against a median of 8%.

    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 Canada

    Cover the regions too

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

    Use reviews to rank leads

    Quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada carry deeper public review histories than elsewhere, a larger public review footprint to consider when prioritising leads.

    Plan regional coverage

    With 64% of the quick-service and fast-food outlets outside the largest metro areas, regional reps or distributor partners reach more of the channel than city teams alone.

    Frequently asked questions

    How well reviewed are quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada?

    Canada is among the countries we track with the highest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with 100+ public reviews. 69% of quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada carry 100+ public reviews.

    How many quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada list a website?

    Canada is among the countries we track with the highest share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with a website listed. 85% of quick-service and fast-food outlets in Canada list a website.

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