Cafes and coffee shops in France: 24,000+
Dashmote counts 24,000+ cafes and coffee shops in France, 7% of the country's on-premise outlets. Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops.
Paris has the most cafes and coffee shops in France
- Paris
- Lille
- Marseille
- Lyon
- Nice
How this channel compares
France is in the bottom third for the share of outlets that are cafes and coffee shops
Share of all open on-premise outlets that are cafes and coffee shops, by country: the top five and France
Cafes and coffee shops rank fifth for the number of outlets among outlet types in France
Open on-premise outlets by type in France, ranked
By metro area
| Metro area | Share |
|---|---|
| Paris area | 20% |
| Lyon area | 2% |
| Marseille area | 2% |
| Lille area | 2% |
| Nice area | 2% |
| Bordeaux area | 2% |
| Toulouse area | 1% |
| Montpellier area | 1% |
| Nantes area | 1% |
| Strasbourg area | 1% |
| Rest of France | 65% |
The Paris area holds a bigger share of cafes and coffee shops than of all outlets
Each metro area's share of cafes and coffee shops (bar) against its share of all outlets in France (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Cafes and coffee shops | All outlets in France |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 96% | 93% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 6% | 14% |
| Website listed | 41% | 53% |
| 100+ public reviews | 43% | 41% |
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What the numbers show
Most of the channel sits outside the 10 largest metro areas: 65% of the cafes and coffee shops in France are elsewhere.
Cafes and coffee shops are a smaller part of the market in France than in most countries: 7% of all outlets, against a median of 13%.
For cafes and coffee shops, France is among the 20 largest markets in this database.
Cafes and coffee shops cluster in the Paris area: it holds 20% of them, against 15% of all outlets in France.
Outside the Paris area, no metro area holds even 5% of the cafes and coffee shops in France.
How the numbers are defined
- Cafes and coffee shops
- Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops. Approximate: the channel comes from the venue's main public listing category; cafes listed as 'restaurant' are not included. In France, venues listed as 'Bar tabac' or 'Brasserie' count as cafes. Permanently closed and temporarily closed venues excluded.
Put these numbers to work
Plan regional coverage
With 65% of the cafes and coffee shops outside the largest metro areas, regional reps or distributor partners reach more of the channel than city teams alone.
Frequently asked questions
How many cafes and coffee shops are there in France?
Dashmote counts 24,000+ cafes and coffee shops in France, 7% of the country's on-premise outlets.
Where are most cafes and coffee shops in France?
The Paris area has the most, with 4,800+ (20% of the total), followed by the Lyon area with 500+.
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