Restaurant List of Restaurant Companies

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List of the top restaurant companies in the world, listed by their prominence with corporate logos when available. This list of major restaurant companies includes the largest and most profitable restaurant businesses, corporations, agencies, vendors and firms in the world. If you are wondering what the biggest restaurant companies are, then this list has you covered. This list includes the most famous restaurant companies in the industry, so if you're thinking of working in the restaurant industry you might want to look to these company names for jobs. This list includes names of both small and big restaurant businesses.

Companies on this list include McDonald's and Cheers.

This list answers the questions, "What are the biggest restaurant companies in the world?" and "What are the most successful restaurant companies?"

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100 Montaditos is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
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1Oak is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
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A&W Restaurants is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Fast food A&W Restaurants, Inc., is a chain of fast-food restaurants distinguished by its draft root beer and root beer floats. A&W started opening franchises in California, in 1923. The company ...more

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Abbott's Frozen Custard is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Abbott's Frozen Custard Restaurant Abbott's Frozen Custard is a frozen custard franchise founded and based in Rochester, New York. The franchise has stores throughout New York state, and has expanded to other states including ...more

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Aktu Taktu is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Aktu Taktu Restaurant, Fast food

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Al Baik is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Al Baik is a chain of fast food restaurants in Saudi Arabia that primarily sells broasted chicken and shrimp with a variety of sauce. The chain has 40 branches in Jeddah, eight in Mecca, three ...more

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Al Tazaj is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Al Tazaj Restaurant Al Tazaj is a BBQ chicken Arabic fast casual restaurant chain headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, but has since expanded to many countries in the Middle East.

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Americana Group is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Food Manufacturing, Fast-moving consumer goods Since its inception in Kuwait back in 1964, Americana Group has grown into a large corporations in the Middle East and North Africa region. Publicly traded on the Kuwait Stock Exchange, ...more

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Andy's Frozen Custard is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Andy's Frozen Custard is a chain of United States frozen custard stores with locations in Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas and Illinois. Company headquarters are in Springfield, Missouri, ...more

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Anna Miller's is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Anna Miller's Restaurant Anna Miller's is a chain of restaurants in Hawaii and Japan. The first branch opened in 1973 in Hawaii; most of its expansion since has been in Japan. The chain is known for its breakfast ...more

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Applebee’s International, Inc. is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Eating and Drinking Places Applebee’s International, Inc., is an American company which develops, franchises, and operates the Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar restaurant chain. As of December 2011, there were 2,019 ...more

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Aquaplus is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Aquaplus Restaurant, Video game, Music Aquaplus, formally U-Office and Aqua, is a Japanese company which main specializes in the publishing and distribution of visual novels under their brand Leaf which produces adult games, and ...more

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Arby's is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Fast food Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. is the second largest quick-service sandwich chain in the U.S. with more than 3,400 restaurants system wide. Roark Capital Group acquired the company in July 2011 ...more

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Arctic Circle Restaurants is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Fast food Arctic Circle Restaurants is a chain of burger and shake restaurants based in Midvale, Utah, United States. There were 71 restaurants as of April 2012, with about a third owned by the main ...more

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Argo Tea is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Argo Tea is a chain of tea cafes that was founded in the Lincoln Park community area in Chicago, Illinois, in June 2003. It is now headquartered in Chicago's Loop community area. It had more ...more

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Arni's Restaurant is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Arni's Restaurant is a chain of pizzerias with locations throughout the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Arthur Treacher's is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Arthur Treacher's Fish and Chips is a fast food seafood restaurant chain. At the peak of its popularity in the late 1970s, it had about 800 stores. As of 2015, following the closure of the sole ...more

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Atlanta Bread Company is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Bakery Atlanta Bread Company is a bakery cafe chain that was established in 1993 in the Atlanta suburb of Sandy Springs. In 1995, it began franchising and expanding across the country. As of late 2008, ...more

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Au Bon Pain is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Bakery Au Bon Pain is a fast-casual bakery and café chain headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1978, Louis Kane founded the first Au Bon Pain in Boston. Since its inception, the chain has ...more

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Auntie Anne's is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Auntie Anne's, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is an American chain of pretzel bakeries founded by Anne F. Beiler and her husband, Jonas, in 1988. Auntie Anne's serves products such as ...more

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Aurelio's Pizza is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Aurelio's Pizza Restaurant Aurelio's Pizza is an Illinois restaurant chain which centers its business around the thin crust variety of Chicago-style pizza. Aurelio's Pizza has three corporate owned stores and 37 ...more

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Back Yard Burgers is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Eating and Drinking Places Back Yard Burgers, Inc. is a regional franchise chain of quick serve restaurants. Its headquarters is located in Nashville, Tennessee. As of November 2014, there were 65 locations in the ...more

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Bacolod Chicken Inasal is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Bacolod Chicken Inasal Restaurant Bacolod Chicken Inasal is a Philippine restaurant chain. It is among the best known in the country for serving inasal, a kind of roast chicken served on skewers that originated in the Visayas. ...more

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Bahama Breeze is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Bahama Breeze is an American restaurant chain owned by Darden Restaurants. They specialize in Caribbean-inspired seafood, chicken, steaks, and tropical drinks.

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Bahama Buck's is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Bahama Buck's is a privately held franchise specializing in shaved ice and other frozen non-alcoholic beverages. The company is headquartered in Lubbock, Texas.

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Baja Fresh is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Baja Fresh is a chain of fast-casual Tex Mex restaurants founded in Newbury Park, California in 1990 and headquartered in Irvine, California. The chain emphasizes fresh ingredients, and each ...more

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Bakers Square is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Bakers Square Restaurant Bakers Square Restaurant & Pies is a casual dining restaurant chain in the United States. Known for its pies, Bakers Square also offers full breakfast, lunch and dinner menus. The chain is ...more

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Barcade is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Bar Barcade is a chain of bars with locations in New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia. The bars feature a combination of classic arcade games and draft beer from local and regional American ...more

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Barista is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant A barista is a person, usually a coffeehouse employee, who prepares and serves espresso-based coffee drinks.

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Baskin-Robbins is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Food and Beverage Baskin-Robbins is the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops and is based in Canton, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1945 by Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins in Glendale, California. The ...more

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Baton Rouge is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Baton Rouge Restaurant Bâton Rouge Steakhouse & Bar is a Canadian restaurant chain, famous for their baby back ribs, Sterling Silver steaks, and grilled catch of the day. It was founded in Laval, Quebec in ...more

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Bear Rock Cafe is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Bear Rock Cafe Restaurant

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Bearclaw Coffee is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Bearclaw Coffee Restaurant

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Beard Papa's is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Beard Papa's Restaurant Beard Papa's is an international chain of cream puff stores started in Japan by the company Muginoho Co., Ltd.. Their slogan is "Fresh and natural cream puffs". Beard Papa's has over ...more

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Beefeater Grill is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Hospitality Beefeater is a chain of pub restaurants in the United Kingdom, owned by Whitbread. There are over 130 Beefeater restaurants in the UK. The chain's name references both the classic English figure ...more

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Bella Italia is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Bella Italia is a chain of over 80 Italian restaurants operating in the United Kingdom. The chain is part of the Tragus Group, who also own Café Rouge and Strada.

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Benihana is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Benihana Inc. is a Doral, Florida-based American restaurant company. It owns or franchises 116 Japanese cuisine restaurants around the world, including its flagship Benihana Teppanyaki brand, as ...more

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Bennigan's is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Bennigan's is an Irish pub-themed casual dining restaurant chain that had, before a 2008 bankruptcy, locations throughout the United States, and in 14 countries and 15 territories outside the ...more

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Bertucci's is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Bertucci's is a Northborough, Massachusetts-based private company which runs a chain of sit-down Italian restaurants offering brick oven pizza and Italian food. It also offers delivery, take-out ...more

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Big Apple Bagels is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Bakery Big Apple Bagels is an American franchised chain of bakery-cafes based in Deerfield, Illinois. Coffee, along with a variety of other related products are sold. The products are sold as three ...more

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Big Boy Restaurants is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Big Boy Restaurants International, LLC. is a restaurant chain with its headquarters in Warren, Michigan, in Metro Detroit. Big Boy also refers to Frisch's Big Boy Restaurants headquartered in ...more

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Big Dogs is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
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Big Town Hero is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Big Town Hero Restaurant

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Biggby Coffee is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Biggby Coffee is a privately owned coffee franchise business based in East Lansing, Michigan. Founded March 1995 as Beaner's by Bob Fish and Mary Roszel, the company changed its name to Biggby ...more

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Bill Gray's is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Bill Gray's Restaurant Bill Gray's is a chain of restaurants based in Webster, New York that currently has 16 restaurants in the Rochester and Buffalo areas in western New York; eight of these locations also sell ...more

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Bill Knapp's is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Bill Knapp's was an American family restaurant chain. It was founded by Clinton B. Knapp, in Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1948. The chain operated in Michigan, Ohio, Florida, Illinois and Indiana, ...more

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Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprise... is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Food Manufacturing Bill Miller Bar-B-Q is a San Antonio-headquartered restaurant chain that focuses on barbecue food, accompanying side dishes, and baked goods. The restaurant started as a poultry and egg business ...more

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Biscuitville is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Biscuitville is a privately held regional fast-food restaurant chain consisting of 54 locations in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Virginia. The restaurants specialize in breakfast food ...more

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Black Angus Steakhouse is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant Black Angus Steakhouse er en amerikansk restaurantkæde.

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Black-eyed Pea is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list List of Restaurant Companies
Restaurant, Food Manufacturing Black-eyed Pea is a United States restaurant chain, with outlets primarily in Texas and Colorado. Two corporate entities operate the restaurants. The Texas restaurants are operated by ...more