Outlet database

    Restaurants in Norway: 7,200+

    Dashmote counts 7,200+ restaurants in Norway, 44% of the country's on-premise outlets. Norway is among the ten countries we track with the highest share of restaurants with an Instagram account linked.

    7,200+
    restaurants

    Oslo has the most restaurants in Norway

    Map: Restaurants by metro area in NorwayNorway: Oslo: rank 1 for restaurants; Bergen: rank 2 for restaurants.Oslo: rank 1 for restaurantsBergen: rank 2 for restaurants
    • Oslo
    • Bergen
    Dot size: restaurants per metro area.
    44%
    of all outlets in Norway
    91%
    independent outlets
    32%
    listed on a delivery app

    What stands out about restaurants in Norway

    • Norway is among the ten countries we track with the highest share of restaurants with a website listed.
    • Norway is in the bottom third of countries we track for the share of restaurants that are independent.
    • A smaller share of restaurants in Norway carry 100+ public reviews than in the typical European country we track.

    How restaurants in Norway compare

    Norway

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

    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 outletsNorway: 44% of all outlets

    Restaurants have the most outlets among outlet types in Norway

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Norway, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Norway5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Hotels: rank 2; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 3; Bars and pubs: rank 4; Quick service and fast food: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Hotels: rank 2Cafes and coffee shops: rank 3Bars and pubs: rank 4Quick service and fast food: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Oslo area26%
    Bergen area6%
    Rest of Norway67%

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

    Share of outlets by metro area

    Outlet profile

    MeasureRestaurantsAll outlets in Norway
    Independent91%90%
    Listed on a delivery app32%22%
    Website listed75%69%
    100+ public reviews47%40%

    What the numbers show

    For restaurants, Norway is one of the smaller markets in this database.

    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 Norway

    Check social profiles

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

    Qualify online before you visit

    Restaurants in Norway list a website more often than elsewhere, so menus and opening hours can be checked before a rep goes out.

    Plan regional coverage

    With 67% 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

    How visible are restaurants in Norway on Instagram?

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

    How many restaurants in Norway list a website?

    Norway is among the ten countries we track with the highest share of restaurants with a website listed. 75% of restaurants in Norway list a website.

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