Outlet database

    Restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels in Toronto: 18,000+

    Dashmote counts 18,000+ on-premise outlets in the Toronto metro area, within 25 km of the centre (an outlet between two listed cities counts only for the nearer one); that is 13% of all outlets in Canada. Toronto is among the North American metro areas on our map with the highest share of outlets with an Instagram account linked.

    18,000+
    on-premise outlets

    Toronto has the most outlets in Canada

    Map: Toronto and the other metro areas with a page in CanadaCanada: Toronto: rank 1 for outlets; Montreal: rank 2 for outlets; Vancouver: rank 3 for outlets; Calgary: rank 4 for outlets.Toronto: rank 1 for outletsMontreal: rank 2 for outletsVancouver: rank 3 for outletsCalgary: rank 4 for outlets
    • Toronto
    • Montreal
    • Vancouver
    • Calgary
    Highlighted: Toronto. Dot size: outlets.
    13%
    of all outlets in Canada
    72%
    independent outlets
    59%
    listed on a delivery app

    What stands out in Toronto

    • Toronto is in the top third of metro areas on our map for outlets with 100+ public reviews.
    • Toronto is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for the share of hotels in the outlet mix.

    Where Toronto stands

    Toronto has the most outlets among metro areas in Canada

    Open on-premise outlets per metro area in Canada, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets per metro area in Canada4 metro areas: Toronto: rank 1; Montreal: rank 2; Vancouver: rank 3; Calgary: rank 4.Toronto: rank 1Montreal: rank 2Vancouver: rank 3Calgary: rank 4

    By outlet type

    Outlet typeShare
    Restaurants64%
    Cafes and coffee shops14%
    Quick service and fast food11%
    Bars and pubs6%
    Hotels5%

    Toronto has fewer hotels than Canada as a whole

    Share of outlets by type, Toronto (bar) against all of Canada (tick)

    Share of outlets by type: Toronto against all of Canada5 outlet types: Restaurants: 64% Toronto, 58% Canada, +6 pts; Cafes and coffee shops: 14% Toronto, 12% Canada, +2 pts; Quick service and fast food: 11% Toronto, 12% Canada, −1 pt; Bars and pubs: 6% Toronto, 6% Canada, level; Hotels: 5% Toronto, 13% Canada, −8 pts.Restaurants: 64% Toronto, 58% Canada, +6 ptsCafes and coffee shops: 14% Toronto, 12% Canada, +2 ptsBars and pubs: 6% Toronto, 6% Canada, levelQuick service and fast food: 11% Toronto, 12% Canada, −1 ptHotels: 5% Toronto, 13% Canada, −8 pts

    Outlet profile

    MeasureTorontoAll outlets in Canada
    Independent72%71%
    Listed on a delivery app59%46%
    Website listed74%76%
    100+ public reviews63%61%

    Sample from the list

    Four independent outlets in the Toronto metro area from our list
    VenueCityTypeCategoryGoogle rating bandWebsitePhone
    Cooksville Fish and ChipsMississaugaQuick serviceFish & chips restaurant4.0 to 4.4Website shownPhone shown
    Toyosu MarkhamMarkhamQuick serviceSushi takeaway4.0 to 4.4Website shownPhone shown
    SMOKESHOW BBQ & BrewTorontoRestaurantBarbecue restaurant3.5 to 3.9Website shownPhone shown
    Cafe WanokaScarboroughCafeCafe4.0 to 4.4Website 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

    Toronto is the largest metro area in Canada.

    13% of the outlets in Canada are in the Toronto metro area.

    How the numbers are defined

    How the shares are defined

    Working the Toronto area

    Check social profiles

    Outlets in Toronto link an Instagram account more often than elsewhere; their posts show menus, events and brands on display.

    Use reviews to rank leads

    Outlets in Toronto carry deeper public review histories than elsewhere, a larger public review footprint to consider when prioritising leads.

    Start from the delivery menus

    59% of outlets in Toronto are on a delivery app, against 46% across Canada; their delivery menus show what they list before the first visit.

    Frequently asked questions

    How many restaurants and bars are there in Toronto?

    17,000+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (11,000+ restaurants, 2,500+ cafes and coffee shops, 2,000+ quick-service and fast-food outlets and 1,000+ bars and pubs); with 900+ hotels, 18,000+ on-premise outlets in the Toronto metro area.

    How visible are outlets in Toronto on Instagram?

    Toronto is among the North American metro areas on our map with the highest share of outlets with an Instagram account linked.

    How well reviewed are outlets in Toronto?

    Toronto is in the top third of metro areas on our map for outlets with 100+ public reviews. 63% of outlets in Toronto carry 100+ public reviews.

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