UK Restaurant Growth Insights Report 2025
An in-depth analysis of expansion trends and operational performance

The UK growth mindset amid economic uncertainty? Growth plans are shifting, not stopping.

The UK Restaurant Growth Insights Report 2025 brings you unfiltered, data-backed insights straight from your peers, so you can benchmark your own strategy and walk away with smarter ways to scale.

Based on exclusive data from 100 UK-based multi-site operators, this brand-new report uncovers what’s fuelling expansion and what’s holding it back, including:

• How growth plans are evolving in today’s economy 
  Even with 78% of operators citing economic concerns, they’re planning to open 20% more locations over the next two years.
• Where investment is going and why ops is taking the lead
  85% say their growth strategy is led by operational improvements, not just marketing or menu innovation.
• The visibility gap that’s holding back performance
  89% of operators say having real-time visibility into day-to-day operations is essential to scaling, despite only 31% of them having it.