NAICS 722511:
Full-Service Restaurants
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing food services to patrons who order and are served while seated (i.e., waiter/waitress service) and pay after eating. These establishments may provide this type of food service to patrons in combination with selling alcoholic beverages, providing carryout services, or presenting live nontheatrical entertainment.
Full service restaurants
Also called: restaurant
Matching SIC code: 5812 Eating Places
Where it sits
Largest companies with NAICS 722511
Updated Nov 9, 2026| Rank | Company | Headquarters | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dardendarden.com | Orlando, US | 84K |
| 2 |  Olive Gardenolivegarden.com | Orlando, US | 42K |
| 3 |  Waffle House, Inc.wafflehouse.com | Norcross, US | 30K |
| 4 |  Outback Steakhouseoutback.com | Tampa, US | 25K |
| 5 |  Denny'sdennys.com | Spartanburg, US | 24K |
| 6 |  Cracker Barrelcrackerbarrel.com | Lebanon, US | 19K |
| 7 |  Red Lobsterredlobster.com | Orlando, US | 18K |
| 8 |  Red Robinredrobin.com | Englewood, US | 14K |
| 9 |  TGI Fridaystgifridays.com | Dallas, US | 14K |
| 10 |  LongHorn Steakhouselonghornsteakhouse.com | US | 14K |
Not this code?
Similar activities the Census classifies elsewhere.
- 722410Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)Preparing and serving alcoholic beverages and known as bars, taverns, or nightclubs
- 813410Civic and Social OrganizationsOperating a civic or social association with a restaurant for their members
- 711110Theater Companies and Dinner TheatersPresenting live theatrical productions and providing food and beverages for consumption on the premises
- 492210Local Messengers and Local DeliveryRestaurant meals order and delivery services (i.e., independent order and delivery services)
Questions about NAICS 722511
What is the NAICS code for restaurant?
NAICS 722511, Full-Service Restaurants. This U.S.
Which businesses use NAICS 722511?
Full service restaurants, and similar businesses in the Accommodation and Food Services sector.
What SIC code matches NAICS 722511?
SIC 5812, Eating Places, from the US Census Bureau's concordance between the two systems.
How many companies have NAICS 722511?
141,438 companies with a website carry NAICS 722511 as their primary code in Crustdata's data, worldwide.
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