Outlet database

    Restaurants in the Philippines: 240,000+

    Dashmote counts 240,000+ restaurants in the Philippines, 53% of the country's on-premise outlets. More of the restaurants in the Philippines sit outside the metro areas with a page than of the fast-food outlets.

    240,000+
    restaurants

    Metro Manila has the most restaurants in the Philippines

    Map: Restaurants by metro area in the PhilippinesPhilippines: Metro Manila: rank 1 for restaurants; Cebu: rank 2 for restaurants; Davao: rank 3 for restaurants.Metro Manila: rank 1 for restaurantsCebu: rank 2 for restaurantsDavao: rank 3 for restaurants
    • Metro Manila
    • Cebu
    • Davao
    Dot size: restaurants per metro area.
    53%
    of all outlets in the Philippines
    96%
    independent outlets
    7%
    listed on a delivery app

    What stands out about restaurants in the Philippines

    • The Philippines is among the countries we track with the lowest share of restaurants with an Instagram account linked.
    • The Philippines is among the ten countries we track with the lowest share of restaurants with a website listed.

    How restaurants in the Philippines compare

    The Philippines

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

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are restaurants, by country in the regionAsia Pacific countries: Indonesia: 60% of all outlets; India: 45% of all outlets; Thailand: 61% of all outlets; Japan: 58% of all outlets; Vietnam: 48% of all outlets; Philippines: 53% of all outlets; Taiwan: 80% of all outlets; Australia: 43% of all outlets; Cambodia: 43% of all outlets; Singapore: 68% of all outlets.Taiwan: 80% of all outletsSingapore: 68% of all outletsThailand: 61% of all outletsIndonesia: 60% of all outletsJapan: 58% of all outletsPhilippines: 53% of all outlets

    Restaurants have the most outlets among outlet types in the Philippines

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Philippines, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Philippines5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 2; Hotels: rank 3; Quick service and fast food: rank 4; Bars and pubs: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Cafes and coffee shops: rank 2Hotels: rank 3Quick service and fast food: rank 4Bars and pubs: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    Metro Manila area30%
    Cebu area4%
    Davao area3%
    Rest of the Philippines64%

    Each metro area's share of restaurants closely tracks its share of all outlets

    Each metro area's share of restaurants (bar) against its share of all outlets in Philippines (tick)

    Each metro area's share of restaurants against its share of all outlets in Philippines3 metro areas: Metro Manila area: 30% of restaurants, 29% of all outlets, +1 pt; Cebu area: 4% of restaurants, 4% of all outlets, level; Davao area: 3% of restaurants, 3% of all outlets, level.Metro Manila area: 30% of restaurants, 29% of all outlets, +1 ptCebu area: 4% of restaurants, 4% of all outlets, levelDavao area: 3% of restaurants, 3% of all outlets, level

    Outlet profile

    MeasureRestaurantsAll outlets in the Philippines
    Independent96%96%
    Listed on a delivery app7%7%
    Website listed13%16%
    100+ public reviews4%5%

    What the numbers show

    Most of the channel sits outside the 3 largest metro areas: 64% of the restaurants in the Philippines are elsewhere.

    Restaurants are a bigger part of the market in the Philippines than in most countries: 53% 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 the Philippines

    Cover the regions too

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

    Expect few social profiles

    Restaurants in the Philippines link an Instagram account less often than elsewhere, so qualify them from their listings.

    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

    How visible are restaurants in the Philippines on Instagram?

    The Philippines is among the countries we track with the lowest share of restaurants with an Instagram account linked.

    How many restaurants in the Philippines list a website?

    The Philippines is among the ten countries we track with the lowest share of restaurants with a website listed. 13% of restaurants in the Philippines list a website.

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