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    Restaurants in the United Kingdom: 94,000+

    Dashmote counts 94,000+ restaurants in the United Kingdom, 32% of the country's on-premise outlets. Open restaurants (full and casual service, including venues listed simply as 'restaurant').

    94,000+
    restaurants

    London has the most restaurants in the United Kingdom

    Map: Restaurants by metro area in the United KingdomUnited Kingdom: London: rank 1 for restaurants; Manchester: rank 2 for restaurants; Birmingham: rank 3 for restaurants; Leeds: rank 4 for restaurants; Liverpool: rank 5 for restaurants; Glasgow: rank 6 for restaurants; Newcastle: rank 7 for restaurants; Bristol: joint rank 8 for restaurants; Nottingham: joint rank 8 for restaurants; Edinburgh: rank 10 for restaurants.London: rank 1 for restaurantsManchester: rank 2 for restaurantsBirmingham: rank 3 for restaurantsLeeds: rank 4 for restaurantsLiverpool: rank 5 for restaurantsGlasgow: rank 6 for restaurantsNewcastle: rank 7 for restaurantsBristol: joint rank 8 for restaurantsNottingham: joint rank 8 for restaurantsEdinburgh: rank 10 for restaurants
    • London
    • Manchester
    • Birmingham
    • Liverpool
    • Glasgow
    Dot size: restaurants per metro area.
    32%
    of all outlets in the United Kingdom
    86%
    independent outlets
    42%
    listed on a delivery app

    How this channel compares

    The United Kingdom is in the bottom third for the share of outlets that are restaurants

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are restaurants, by country: the top five and the United Kingdom

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are restaurants, by countryAcross our 60+ countries: Indonesia: 60% of all outlets; India: 45% of all outlets; United States: 60% of all outlets; Mexico: 67% of all outlets; Brazil: 48% of all outlets; Thailand: 61% of all outlets; Japan: 58% of all outlets; Vietnam: 48% of all outlets; Turkey: 57% of all outlets; Philippines: 53% of all outlets; Taiwan: 80% of all outlets; Malaysia: 64% of all outlets; Italy: 37% of all outlets; France: 47% of all outlets; Spain: 44% of all outlets; Germany: 48% of all outlets; Saudi Arabia: 46% of all outlets; United Kingdom: 32% of all outlets; Argentina: 47% of all outlets; Canada: 58% of all outlets; Poland: 42% of all outlets; Australia: 43% of all outlets; South Africa: 40% of all outlets; Portugal: 44% of all outlets; Chile: 53% of all outlets; Greece: 35% of all outlets; Netherlands: 50% of all outlets; United Arab Emirates: 58% of all outlets; Cambodia: 43% of all outlets; Belgium: 54% of all outlets; Switzerland: 55% of all outlets; Singapore: 68% of all outlets; Czech Republic: 44% of all outlets; Guatemala: 52% of all outlets; Austria: 41% of all outlets; Sweden: 62% of all outlets; Romania: 35% of all outlets; Ghana: 40% of all outlets; Israel: 58% of all outlets; Bulgaria: 35% of all outlets; Hong Kong: 73% of all outlets; Denmark: 48% of all outlets; Croatia: 32% of all outlets; Finland: 57% of all outlets; New Zealand: 40% 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.Taiwan: 80% of all outletsHong Kong: 73% of all outletsSingapore: 68% of all outletsMexico: 67% of all outletsMalaysia: 64% of all outletsUnited Kingdom: 32% of all outlets

    Restaurants have the most outlets among outlet types in the United Kingdom

    Open on-premise outlets by type in United Kingdom, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in United Kingdom5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Quick service and fast food: rank 2; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 3; Bars and pubs: rank 4; Hotels: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Quick service and fast food: rank 2Cafes and coffee shops: rank 3Bars and pubs: rank 4Hotels: rank 5

    By metro area

    Metro areaShare
    London area24%
    Manchester area5%
    Birmingham area5%
    Leeds area3%
    Liverpool area2%
    Glasgow area2%
    Newcastle area2%
    Nottingham area2%
    Bristol area2%
    Edinburgh area2%
    Rest of the United Kingdom51%

    The London area holds a bigger share of restaurants than of all outlets

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

    Each metro area's share of restaurants against its share of all outlets in United Kingdom8 metro areas: London area: 24% of restaurants, 17% of all outlets, +7 pts; Manchester area: 5% of restaurants, 4% of all outlets, +1 pt; Birmingham area: 5% of restaurants, 4% of all outlets, +1 pt; Leeds area: 3% of restaurants, 3% of all outlets, level; Liverpool area: 2% of restaurants, 3% of all outlets, −1 pt; Glasgow area: 2% of restaurants, 2% of all outlets, level; Newcastle area: 2% of restaurants, 2% of all outlets, level; Nottingham area: 2% of restaurants, 2% of all outlets, level.London area: 24% of restaurants, 17% of all outlets, +7 ptsManchester area: 5% of restaurants, 4% of all outlets, +1 ptBirmingham area: 5% of restaurants, 4% of all outlets, +1 ptLeeds area: 3% of restaurants, 3% of all outlets, levelGlasgow area: 2% of restaurants, 2% of all outlets, levelNewcastle area: 2% of restaurants, 2% of all outlets, levelNottingham area: 2% of restaurants, 2% of all outlets, levelLiverpool area: 2% of restaurants, 3% of all outlets, −1 pt

    Outlet profile

    MeasureRestaurantsAll outlets in the United Kingdom
    Independent86%87%
    Listed on a delivery app42%30%
    Website listed70%66%
    100+ public reviews52%49%

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    What the numbers show

    Restaurants are a smaller part of the market in the United Kingdom than in most countries: 32% of all outlets, against a median of 47%.

    For restaurants, the United Kingdom is among the 20 largest markets in this database.

    Restaurants cluster in the London area: it holds 24% of them, against 17% of all outlets in the United Kingdom.

    Restaurants in the United Kingdom are clearly more likely to be listed on a delivery app than outlets across the United Kingdom: 42% against 30%.

    How the numbers are defined

    Restaurants
    Open restaurants (full and casual service, including venues listed simply as 'restaurant'). Approximate: the channel comes from the venue's main public listing category, so some quick-service venues and cafe-restaurants listed as 'restaurant' are counted here. Permanently closed and temporarily closed venues excluded.

    How the shares are defined

    Put these numbers to work

    Check their delivery menus

    42% of the restaurants in the United Kingdom are on a delivery app against 30% of all outlets, so their delivery menus show what they already list.

    Frequently asked questions

    How many restaurants are there in the United Kingdom?

    Dashmote counts 94,000+ restaurants in the United Kingdom, 32% of the country's on-premise outlets.

    Where are most restaurants in the United Kingdom?

    The London area has the most, with 22,000+ (24% of the total), followed by the Manchester area with 4,400+.

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