Restaurants in the U.S. - statistics & facts

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Most valuable restaurant brand worldwide
McDonald's
Foodservice and drinking place sales in the U.S.
1094.1bn USD
Number of employees in the restaurant industry in the U.S.
13.2m

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  • Premium Statistic Food services and drinking place sales in the U.S. 1992-2023
  • Premium Statistic Output of the quick service restaurant franchise industry in the U.S. 2007-2024
  • Premium Statistic Output of the full service restaurant franchise industry in the U.S. 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of quick service restaurant franchise establishments in the U.S. 2007-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of full service restaurant franchise establishments in the U.S. 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees in the restaurant industry in the U.S. 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of foodservice employees in the U.S. 2022-2023, by occupation
  • Premium Statistic Hourly wages of foodservice employees in the U.S. 2022-2023, by occupation

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  • Premium Statistic Market value of biggest global food and drink services companies 2024
  • Premium Statistic Sales of biggest global food and drink services companies 2023
  • Basic Statistic Most well-known restaurant chains in the United States 2024
  • Basic Statistic American Customer Satisfaction Index: QSRs in the U.S. 2024, by brand
  • Basic Statistic American Customer Satisfaction Index: FSRs in the U.S. 2024, by brand

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