Restaurant research since 1997

Restaurant Chain Research,
Growth Reports & Archives

RestaurantChains.net is part of RestaurantData’s restaurant research business, established in 1997.

We publish restaurant chain growth reports, expansion analysis, historical rankings and research archives. Our publishing history includes FoodServiceReport, with selected restaurant development research dating to 1999.

Our research and publishing history →
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Restaurant industry research, current analysis and historical archives.

From the research archive

Research periods beginning in 1999

FoodServiceReport archive

Earlier restaurant development reports and company directories, preserved with their research periods and archived sources.

Selected Growth Alerts from 2004

Restaurant Growth Reports

Growth alerts, emerging restaurant concepts and expansion reports from the RestaurantChains.net collection.

Latest reports

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Explore the Top 300 Restaurant Concepts from 2018. Sort, filter and review this historical RestaurantChains.net ranking.

Current restaurant research

For current restaurant location, company and ownership intelligence, visit RestaurantData.com. For new and pre-opening restaurant research, visit RestaurantPipeline.com.