Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Buffet restaurant chains worldwide
RevenueBase identified 640 buffet restaurant chains worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 19,335 professional contacts across them, including 776 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.
This list covers buffet restaurant chains worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for buffet restaurant chains follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest buffet restaurant chains worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 4,374 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The right place.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 2,419 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Le Groupe Le groupe Agapes Restauration est le 3ème groupe sur le marché de la restauration commerciale en France et le 15ème sur le marché européen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,677 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “In 1985, Joe Croce and Mike Cole opened one To-Go pizza restaurant in Plano, TX.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 577 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “L’ETO was born from a philosophy that blends the heart and mind of nutritious and healthy dining complemented by palatable salad bar and staggering variety of desserts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 508 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since 1947, Shoney's® has served fresh, tasty food at affordable prices in a place that feels just like home.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 388 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “In 1944, T.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 372 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Crescendo Restauration, depuis 1992, a pour concept de cuisiner des plats traditionnels et de saison devant les clients par nos équipes le matin même.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 354 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “José Andrés Group has a singular mission: To Change the World Through the Power of Food.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 235 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Velkommen til Restaurant Flammen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 214 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Giraffe is a vibrant casual-dining restaurant that takes inspiration from cuisines from around the world ensuring we have the best tasting dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 166 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since opening in 2003, COSMO has grown across the U.K and Ireland with ambitious plans to expand further.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 164 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Café Delhi Heights is a quirky hangout which allures with its buzzing ambience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 156 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “An uncompromising commitment to quality, service, style, and cuisine.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 140 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Salad & Co est une enseigne de restaurant proposant : bar à salade, plancha, et dessert à volonté.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 110 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “O Grupo Drumattos é uma holding responsável pelas redes de franquias Camarão & Cia, os restaurantes Camarada Camarão, a rede americana Pizza Studio no Brasil e o lançamento…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We welcome you to an exciting new way of dining.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 83 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “28 years after our first restaurant opened in South Lakeland in 1989, Crispers is still the ultimate destination for a meal that’s… Fresh – We pair the finest ingredients to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Your Eat All You Can Restaurant for the Best and Authentic Filipino Food and Asian Cuisines in the Philippines.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 53 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “متين لتجارة الأغذية” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 50 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ABC offers a unique total concept with as many as ten to eleven different restaurants, all under one roof.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 45 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Keerthi Srinivasa Group was established in the year of 2019 with a field of vision to open 100 outlets over the course of 5 years and serve buffets a day.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Stars ’N’ Bars concept was created over 20 years ago by Kate Powers and Didier Rubiolo, who saw a need for a family-oriented restaurant in a principality famous for its…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Colmar is synonymous with good food and good work.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “บริษัท เดอะบาร์บีคิวพลาซ่า จำกัด ก่อตั้งขึ้นเมื่อปี 2530 โดยคุณชูพงศ์ ชูพจน์เจริญ เป็นบริษัทที่ดำเนินธุรกิจร้านอาหารทั้งในประเทศและต่างประเทศ…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: buffet restaurant chains. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names buffet restaurant chains.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of buffet restaurant chains, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name buffet restaurant chains. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Buffet restaurant chains worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among buffet restaurant chains, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for buffet restaurant chains are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “buffet restaurant chains”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names buffet restaurant chains), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among buffet restaurant chains, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 776 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Buffet restaurant chains by location
1 lists · largest firstEvery Buffet restaurant chains list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names buffet restaurant chains, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many buffet restaurant chains are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 640 buffet restaurant chains worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Golden Corral Corporation, headquartered in Raleigh, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most buffet restaurant chains?
The United States leads with 151 companies. Every buffet restaurant chains list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most buffet restaurant chains?
Sao Paulo leads with 21 headquartered companies, followed by Rio De Janeiro (10) and Porto Alegre (8).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 776 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 640 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.