Outlet database

    Restaurants in Finland: 11,000+

    Dashmote counts 11,000+ restaurants in Finland, 57% of the country's on-premise outlets. Finland is among the European countries we track with the lowest share of restaurants that are independent.

    11,000+
    restaurants

    Helsinki has the most restaurants in Finland

    Map: Restaurants by metro area in FinlandFinland: Helsinki: rank 1 for restaurants; Tampere: rank 2 for restaurants.Helsinki: rank 1 for restaurantsTampere: rank 2 for restaurants
    • Helsinki
    • Tampere
    Dot size: restaurants per metro area.
    57%
    of all outlets in Finland
    86%
    independent outlets
    30%
    listed on a delivery app

    What stands out about restaurants in Finland

    • Finland is among the European countries we track with the highest share of restaurants with an Instagram account linked.
    • Finland is in the bottom third of European countries we track for the share of restaurants with 100+ public reviews.

    How restaurants in Finland compare

    Finland

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are restaurants, by country in the region: the top five

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are restaurants, by country in the regionEuropean countries: Italy: 37% of all outlets; France: 47% of all outlets; Spain: 44% of all outlets; Germany: 48% of all outlets; United Kingdom: 32% of all outlets; Poland: 42% of all outlets; Portugal: 44% of all outlets; Greece: 35% of all outlets; Netherlands: 50% of all outlets; Belgium: 54% of all outlets; Czech Republic: 44% of all outlets; Austria: 41% of all outlets; Sweden: 62% of all outlets; Romania: 35% of all outlets; Bulgaria: 35% of all outlets; Denmark: 48% of all outlets; Croatia: 32% of all outlets; Finland: 57% of all outlets; Slovakia: 43% of all outlets; Ireland: 31% of all outlets; Norway: 44% of all outlets; Slovenia: 37% of all outlets; Lithuania: 40% of all outlets; Estonia: 38% of all outlets.Sweden: 62% of all outletsFinland: 57% of all outletsBelgium: 54% of all outletsNetherlands: 50% of all outletsDenmark: 48% of all outlets

    Restaurants have the most outlets among outlet types in Finland

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Finland, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Finland5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 2; Hotels: rank 3; Bars and pubs: rank 4; Quick service and fast food: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Cafes and coffee shops: rank 2Hotels: rank 3Bars and pubs: rank 4Quick service and fast food: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Helsinki area27%
    Tampere area8%
    Rest of Finland64%

    The Helsinki area holds the biggest share of any single metro area

    Share of outlets by metro area

    Outlet profile

    MeasureRestaurantsAll outlets in Finland
    Independent86%87%
    Listed on a delivery app30%22%
    Website listed80%77%
    100+ public reviews46%42%

    What the numbers show

    Restaurants are a bigger part of the market in Finland than in most countries: 57% of all outlets, against a median of 46%.

    How the numbers are defined

    Restaurants
    Open restaurants (full and casual service, including venues listed simply as 'restaurant').

    How the shares are defined

    Selling to restaurants in Finland

    Start with the groups

    Chains run more of the restaurants in Finland than elsewhere; map which groups run which venues before the first call.

    Check social profiles

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

    Plan regional coverage

    With 64% of the restaurants outside the largest metro areas, regional reps or distributor partners reach more of the channel than city teams alone.

    Frequently asked questions

    Are most restaurants in Finland independent?

    Finland is among the European countries we track with the lowest share of restaurants that are independent. 86% of restaurants in Finland are independent.

    How visible are restaurants in Finland on Instagram?

    Finland is among the European countries we track with the highest share of restaurants with an Instagram account linked.

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