A January 2024 survey examined how often U.S. consumers dine out. Among respondents aged 18 to 29, **** percent reported eating at restaurants ************ times per week. In contrast, just over ***** percent of those over ** said the same. Additionally, nearly ** percent of the 65 and over age group stated that they never eat out.
Most people in the UK across all age groups eat at restaurants with table service at least a few times a year or more; According to the survey from the first half of 2020, 25 percent of 18 to 24 year olds said they eat at sit-down restaurants a few times a month, and a further six percent said they do so once a week.
According to a Rakuten Insight survey conducted in Thailand in 2024, the majority of respondents across all ages stated that they usually dine out with their family. Meanwhile, the share of respondents who usually eat out with friends gradually declined with age.
The statistic illustrates the average expenditure on eating out in the Netherlands in 2016, by age (in euros per meal). As of 2016, the age group 71 years and older spent on average ***** euros per meal when eating out. However, it is the middle aged generation who spent the most on eating out. The age group 37 to 50 years old spent on average approximately ** euros per meal, whereas the 51 to 70 years spent roughly ** euros a meal. Looking at the percentage that dine outdoors at least once a week, a slight increase from 2009 to 2016 can be seen. Where in 2009 roughly ** percent mentioned to dine outdoors, in 2016 this was roughly ** percent. The increase in dining out reflects the increasing revenue index of the restaurant industry. In the first quarter of 2015, the revenue index was ****** (index 2015=100). In the same quarter in 2019, this index was *****, indicating an increase in revenue of roughly ** percent.
According to a Rakuten Insight survey conducted in the Philippines in 2022, the majority of respondents across ages stated that they usually dine out with their family. Meanwhile, the share of respondents who usually eat out with friends gradually declined with age.
In a survey conducted in April 2025 in Japan, ** percent of people between their twenties and sixties among restaurant goers stated that they dined out at least once a week. ** percent of respondents stated that they ate out at least once a month.
According to a Rakuten Insight survey conducted in Thailand in 2024, most respondents from all age groups stated that they dined out of home for lunch and dinner. The same survey revealed that casual dining restaurants were the go-to establishments for eating out.
According to surveys conducted during the fiscal year 2022 in Japan, men in their twenties who frequented restaurants for dinner did so on average **** times per month, while women in the same age group did so on average **** times per month. The number of restaurant visits declined with increasing age for both genders.
According to a survey by Rakuten Insight conducted in November 2024, on average, around ** percent of respondents in Taiwan stated that they dined out at least once a day. Younger respondents tended to agree with this statement more often. Only ** percent of those 55 years old or above said they dined out every day.
In a survey conducted in November 2021 in Japan, **** percent of men in their twenties who regularly ate at restaurants stated that they usually eat out alone. For men, the tendency to dine out alone increased the younger the age group, while there was no clear tendency to be seen among women.
In a survey conducted in November 2019 in Japan, **** percent of men aged 20 to 29 stated that they were eating out two to three times per week. Men in their twenties were the age group with the highest frequency of consumption among respondents. The frequency of dining out tended to decline with increasing age.
According to surveys conducted during the fiscal year 2022 in Japan, an estimated **** percent of men and **** percent of women living in metropolitan areas visited restaurants. Men and women in their twenties had the highest prevalence of visiting restaurants.
According to a Rakuten Insight survey conducted in Vietnam in 2022, most respondents from all age groups stated that they dined out of home for dinner. The same survey revealed that casual dining restaurants were the go-to establishments for eating out.
According to a survey by Rakuten Insight conducted in November 2024, ** percent of Malaysian respondents aged 16 to 24 years preferred to dine out with their friends. By comparison, ** percent of respondents between 35 to 44 years old stated they would prefer to eat out with their families.
According to a Rakuten Insight survey conducted in Indonesia in November 2024, the majority of respondents across ages stated that they usually dine out with their family. Meanwhile, the share of respondents who usually eat out with friends gradually declined with age.
According to a survey by Rakuten Insight conducted in November 2024, around ** percent of respondents in Taiwan stated that they would usually make a reservation for dining out of home. Those between 25 and 34 years were most likely to make a reservation.
According to a survey by Rakuten Insight conducted in November 2024, younger respondents in Taiwan were much more likely to dine out with friends than their older counterparts. Meanwhile, older respondents more usually dined out with their family. For example, ** percent of those above 54 years old and only ** percent of those below 25 years old stated that family members were their most common companions when eating out of home.
According to a survey by Rakuten Insight conducted in November 2024, the majority of respondents over the age of 25 years in India stated that they usually dined outside with their ******. Furthermore, the majority of the respondents between the ages of 16 to 24 years usually dined out with ******* in the country.
According to a survey by Rakuten Insight conducted in November 2024, on average, around ** percent of respondents in Taiwan said that they usually went for street food when dining out of home. This especially appealed to younger respondents with ** percent approval rate. Meanwhile, only ** percent of those who were 55 years old or more said they usually chose street food stalls when eating out of home.
In a survey conducted in November 2019 in Japan, **** percent of women aged 20 to 29 stated that they were eating out once a week. Women in their twenties were the age group with the highest frequency of consumption among respondents. The frequency of dining out tended to decline with increasing age.
A January 2024 survey examined how often U.S. consumers dine out. Among respondents aged 18 to 29, **** percent reported eating at restaurants ************ times per week. In contrast, just over ***** percent of those over ** said the same. Additionally, nearly ** percent of the 65 and over age group stated that they never eat out.