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Data updated 19 June 2026
Restaurants & Food Service Companies in Norway
Companies
15,821
Market
Norway
The Restaurants & Food Service sector in Norway comprises 15,821 companies across 10 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is Operation of restaurants and cafes (8,928 companies), and the highest-revenue company is KING FOOD AS. This page breaks the restaurant and food service market down by sub-industry, company size and revenue, and lists the 50 largest companies in Norway by revenue. Data last updated 19 June 2026.
Compare with the Nordic-wide food and beverage service market, or browse all Norway industries.
Summary: key data points for Restaurants & Food Service in Norway
- Total companies: 15,821
- Sub-industries: 10
- Largest sub-industry: Operation of restaurants and cafes — 8,928 companies (56.4% of the sector)
- Second largest: Catering activities — 2,860 companies
- Third largest: Operation of fast food restaurants — 2,689 companies
- Companies with reported revenue: 7,267
- Companies with €10M+ revenue: 5
- Companies with reported headcount: 7,334
- Larger employers (100+ staff): 32
Restaurants & Food Service in Norway by sub-industry
| Sub-industry | Companies | % of sector |
|---|---|---|
| Operation of restaurants and cafes | 8,928 | 56.4% |
| Catering activities | 2,860 | 18.1% |
| Operation of fast food restaurants | 2,689 | 17.0% |
| Operation of pubs | 696 | 4.4% |
| Canteens run as independent businesses | 286 | 1.8% |
| Drift av restauranter | 189 | 1.2% |
| Operation of bars otherwise | 155 | 1.0% |
| Drift av barer | 11 | 0.1% |
| Drift av mobile serveringssteder | 5 | 0.0% |
| Kantinedrift og annen cateringvirksomhet | 2 | 0.0% |
Company size — Restaurants & Food Service in Norway
Based on the 7,334 restaurant and food service companies in Norway with reported employee figures.
| Employees | Companies | % of reported |
|---|---|---|
| 1–10 | 4,076 | 55.6% |
| 11–49 | 3,070 | 41.9% |
| 50–99 | 156 | 2.1% |
| 100–199 | 24 | 0.3% |
| 200–499 | 8 | 0.1% |
The sector is dominated by small firms — 55.6% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 32 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.
Revenue distribution — Restaurants & Food Service in Norway
Based on the 7,267 restaurant and food service companies in Norway with reported revenue.
| Revenue band | Companies | % of reported |
|---|---|---|
| €0–100k | 1,371 | 18.9% |
| €100k–200k | 902 | 12.4% |
| €200k–500k | 2,188 | 30.1% |
| €500k–1M | 1,669 | 23.0% |
| €1M–10M | 1,132 | 15.6% |
| €10M–100M | 4 | 0.1% |
| €100M+ | 1 | 0.0% |
Top 50 Restaurants & Food Service companies in Norway by revenue
| Business ID | Company | Website | Employees | Revenue | Sub-industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 984388608 | KING FOOD AS | burgerking.no | 11–49 | €134.9M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 994835904 | 4service Offshore As | 200–499 | €38.9M | Canteens run as independent businesses | |
| 995580373 | Sodexo Mobile Units AS | sodexo-remotesites.no | 11–49 | €32.8M | Catering activities |
| 912479560 | Newrest Norway AS | 100–199 | €15.3M | Catering activities | |
| 977315905 | Euromiljø Natur AS | 50–99 | €10.9M | Catering activities | |
| 918928405 | FURSET CATERING AS | fursetcatering.no | 200–499 | €9.6M | Catering activities |
| 917994552 | PINCHO NATION NORGE AS | pinchonation.no | 100–199 | €9.3M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 979919395 | Norport AS | 50–99 | €9.0M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 998087783 | FJELLSKÅL FISKETORGET AS | fjellskaal.no | 50–99 | €8.5M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 920647960 | OSLO STREET FOOD AS | oslo-streetfood.no | 50–99 | €8.5M | Operation of pubs |
| 921228759 | FP SOFT SERVICES AS | 100–199 | €7.9M | Canteens run as independent businesses | |
| 829139472 | AS BRYGGESTUEN - BRYGGELOFTET | bryggeloftet.no | 50–99 | €7.8M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 954080072 | DINNER AS | dinner.no | 100–199 | €7.8M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 821754852 | Ess Mobile Offshore Units AS | 100–199 | €7.7M | Catering activities | |
| 991949283 | UTSIKTEN RESTAURANTDRIFT AS | 200–499 | €7.7M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 987903937 | THEATERCAFEEN AS | 100–199 | €7.6M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 995748983 | MAAEMO AS | maaemo.no | 11–49 | €7.6M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 911734044 | POPOLARE AS | popolare.no | 50–99 | €7.5M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 925610216 | AMBASSADEN AS | 100–199 | €7.5M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 951263648 | FRATI AS | 50–99 | €7.2M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 991482644 | BAUER DRIFT AS | 50–99 | €7.2M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 985010013 | GLADENGEN DRIFT AS | rema.no | 11–49 | €6.9M | Canteens run as independent businesses |
| 985509778 | KREATIV CATERING TOMMY ØSTHAGEN AS | 50–99 | €6.6M | Catering activities | |
| 997097246 | SUDØST RESTAURANT AS | sudost.no | 50–99 | €6.5M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 979964692 | Flor & Fjære AS | florogfjare.no | 11–49 | €6.1M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 965279415 | Benny & Kjell AS | 50–99 | €6.0M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 914238730 | SABRURA DRIFT AS | 1–10 | €6.0M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 976950070 | Torget Hotelldrift AS | 50–99 | €5.9M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 919357436 | Bitastad AS | bitastad.no | 11–49 | €5.9M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 880708872 | Sodexo Remote Sites Norway AS | usn.no | 11–49 | €5.8M | Catering activities |
| 981995120 | WALLMANS SALONGER OSLO AS | wallmans.no | 100–199 | €5.7M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 940965098 | ASIA AS | asiaakerbrygge.no | 50–99 | €5.7M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 918109927 | KOKKERIET AS | kokkeriet.dk | 1–10 | €5.6M | Catering activities |
| 879905362 | GREFSENKOLLEN DRIFT AS | 50–99 | €5.5M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 983443400 | KASSEROLLEN RESTAURANTDRIFT AS | brasseriefrance.no | 11–49 | €5.5M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 919349603 | BYGDØY ALLÉ 3 DRIFT AS | 50–99 | €5.5M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 922886881 | MUMA AS | 50–99 | €5.3M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 914901545 | FOYNGÅRDEN DRIFT AS | 50–99 | €5.2M | Operation of restaurants and cafes | |
| 918041443 | Little Italy Skostredet AS | villani.no | 50–99 | €5.2M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 915335020 | NEDRE FOSS AS | nedrefossgaard.no | 50–99 | €5.1M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 925947970 | CARLS AS | carlsafina.org | 50–99 | €5.1M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 987286369 | Ekebergrestauranten AS | ekebergrestauranten.com | 50–99 | €5.1M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 999245978 | EVENTYRBRUA AS | eventyrbrua.no | 11–49 | €5.1M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 965539697 | VERTSHUSET SKARVEN AS | skarven.no | 100–199 | €5.0M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 998208300 | FISH ME FISKETORGET AS | fishme.no | 50–99 | €5.0M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 987112417 | PRIMA FILA AS | primafila-artists.com | 11–49 | €5.0M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 886664842 | Sun Restaurant AS | latter.no | 100–199 | €4.9M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 898275302 | Kajsas AS | kajsas.no | 50–99 | €4.8M | Catering activities |
| 979637195 | STORTORVETS GJESTGIVERI AS | stortorvets-gjaestgiveri.wheree.com | 50–99 | €4.8M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
| 971057483 | STIANSEN AS | statholdergaarden.no | 50–99 | €4.7M | Operation of restaurants and cafes |
How to sell to Restaurants & Food Service companies in Norway
- Micro-business heavy: 55.6% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
- Enterprise tier: 32 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
- Revenue concentration: 5 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
- Segment your list: the sector splits across 10 sub-industries led by Operation of restaurants and cafes — target by sub-industry rather than the sector as a whole.
- Reach the decision-makers: Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails and direct phone numbers for executives at Norway's restaurant and food service companies.
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How many restaurant and food service companies are there in Norway?+
There are 15,821 restaurant and food service companies in Norway, split across 10 sub-industries, the largest being Operation of restaurants and cafes with 8,928 companies. Figures were last updated on 19 June 2026.
What are the largest restaurant and food service companies in Norway?+
Ranked by revenue, the largest restaurant and food service companies in Norway include KING FOOD AS, 4service Offshore As, Sodexo Mobile Units AS, Newrest Norway AS, Euromiljø Natur AS. The full top 50 list with revenue, headcount and website is shown above.
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