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Top 25 Fast food franchises worldwide
RevenueBase identified 1,447 company matches for fast food franchises worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 684,191 professional contacts across them, including 18,052 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for fast food franchises worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026. Country and city lists for fast food franchises follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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 fast food franchises worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 201,294 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over locations in over 100 countries.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 71,731 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The year is 1954.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 44,395 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Chick-fil-A, Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 37,249 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Wendy's was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 35,804 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Tim Hortons is more than a coffee shop – it’s one of the largest restaurant chains in North America and the largest in Canada.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 30,969 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “SONIC®, America’s Drive-In®, is part of the Inspire Brands family of restaurants.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 19,997 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Dunkin' Brands Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 18,141 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Waffle House restaurants have been serving Good Food Fast® since 1955.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 16,930 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Arby’s, founded in 1964, is the second-largest sandwich restaurant brand in the world with more than 3,400 restaurants in seven countries.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 13,864 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “KFC Corporation, based in Plano, Texas, is one of the few brands in America that can boast about having a rich, 60-year history of success and innovation.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 13,854 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Jack in the Box has always been the place for those who live outside the box.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 10,591 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “In 1965, TGI Fridays opened its first location in New York City.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 10,143 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Yum!” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 9,963 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “In-N-Out Burger was founded in 1948 by Harry and Esther Snyder in Baldwin Park, California, and remains privately owned and operated.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 7,867 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “History:*1986: The first Five Guys location opens in Arlington, VA.*1986 - 2001: Five Guys opens five locations around the DC metro-area and perfected their business of making…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 6,538 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “OUR VISION: Steak ‘n Shake is a classic American brand and we intend to lead and dominate the premium burger and milkshake segment of the restaurant industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 5,420 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Restaurant Brands International Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 4,649 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Seconde chaine de burger au monde avec plus de 15 restaurants dans plus de 100 pays, BURGER KING® revient en France grâce au Groupe Bertrand avec un plan de développement…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 4,420 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We’ve got the boldest burgers on the block.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 3,518 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Hungry Jack’s® operates as a franchise of the international Burger King™ Corporation across 400 locations Australia wide.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 3,336 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Groupe fondé en 1970, Quick s’est imposée comme la principale enseigne d’origine européenne de restauration rapide hamburger.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 2,755 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Devyani International Limited (DIL), among the most trusted Chain Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) operators in the country, is the largest franchisee for Yum Brands (KFC & Pizza…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 1,978 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Somos uma marca genuinamente brasileira, nascida em 1952 no burburinho de Copacabana no Rio de Janeiro.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 1,948 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 1,691 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Carrols Restaurant Group, LLC, headquartered in Syracuse, NY, is a subsidiary of Restaurant Brands International, Inc.(RBI).” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
This list uses Exact for “fast food franchises”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.
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Fast food franchises worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
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How this list was built
The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for fast food franchises are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “fast food franchises” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- 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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 18,052 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Record context
- Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.
Fast food franchises by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Fast food franchises 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 SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “fast food franchises”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many fast food franchises are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 1,447 company matches for fast food franchises worldwide as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Mcdonald's tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which country has the most fast food franchises?
The United States leads with 421 companies, followed by France (68) and the United Kingdom (57). Every fast food franchises list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most fast food franchises?
London leads with 19 company records, followed by Sao Paulo (15) and Atlanta (12).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 18,052 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,447 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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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 SmartSearch, 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.
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Top 25 fast food franchises worldwide
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 1,447 matching company records for fast food franchises worldwide, with 684,191 tracked contacts and 18,052 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
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Top 25 fast food franchises worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonald'smcdonalds.com HQ: Chicago, IL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Chicago, IL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 201,294 contacts → |
“McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over locations in over 100 countries.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Burger Kingbk.com HQ: Miami, FL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Miami, FL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 71,731 contacts → |
“The year is 1954.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Chick-Fil-A Restaurantschick-fil-a.com HQ: Atlanta, GA, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Atlanta, GA, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 44,395 contacts → |
“Chick-fil-A, Inc.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | The Wendy's Companywendys.com HQ: Dublin, OH, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Dublin, OH, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 37,249 contacts → |
“Wendy's was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | TIM Hortonstimhortons.ca HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: Not recorded | Toronto, ON, Canada | Not recorded | Exact match | 35,804 contacts → |
“Tim Hortons is more than a coffee shop – it’s one of the largest restaurant chains in North America and the largest in Canada.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | SONICsonicdrivein.com HQ: Atlanta, GA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Atlanta, GA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 30,969 contacts → |
“SONIC®, America’s Drive-In®, is part of the Inspire Brands family of restaurants.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Dunkin'dunkindonuts.com HQ: Canton, MA, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Canton, MA, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 19,997 contacts → |
“Dunkin' Brands Inc.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Waffle House, INCwafflehouse.com HQ: Norcross, GA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Norcross, GA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,141 contacts → |
“Waffle House restaurants have been serving Good Food Fast® since 1955.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Arby'sarbys.com HQ: Atlanta, GA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Atlanta, GA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,930 contacts → |
“Arby’s, founded in 1964, is the second-largest sandwich restaurant brand in the world with more than 3,400 restaurants in seven countries.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | KFC USkfc.com HQ: Plano, TX, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Plano, TX, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 13,864 contacts → |
“KFC Corporation, based in Plano, Texas, is one of the few brands in America that can boast about having a rich, 60-year history of success and innovation.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Jack In The BOXjackinthebox.com HQ: San Diego, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | San Diego, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 13,854 contacts → |
“Jack in the Box has always been the place for those who live outside the box.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  TGI Fridaystgifridays.comHQ: Dallas, TX, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Dallas, TX, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 10,591 contacts → |
“In 1965, TGI Fridays opened its first location in New York City.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | YUM Brandsyum.com HQ: Louisville, KY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Louisville, KY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 10,143 contacts → |
“Yum!” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | In-N-Out Burgerin-n-out.com HQ: Irvine, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Irvine, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 9,963 contacts → |
“In-N-Out Burger was founded in 1948 by Harry and Esther Snyder in Baldwin Park, California, and remains privately owned and operated.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Five Guys Enterprisesfiveguys.com HQ: Alexandria, VA, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Alexandria, VA, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 7,867 contacts → |
“History:*1986: The first Five Guys location opens in Arlington, VA.*1986 - 2001: Five Guys opens five locations around the DC metro-area and perfected their business of making…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Steak N Shakesteaknshake.com HQ: Indianapolis, IN, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Indianapolis, IN, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 6,538 contacts → |
“OUR VISION: Steak ‘n Shake is a classic American brand and we intend to lead and dominate the premium burger and milkshake segment of the restaurant industry.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 5,420 contacts → |
“Restaurant Brands International Inc.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Burger King Franceemploi.burgerking.fr HQ: Clichy, FranceReported employees: 10001+ | Clichy, France | 10001+ | Exact match | 4,649 contacts → |
“Seconde chaine de burger au monde avec plus de 15 restaurants dans plus de 100 pays, BURGER KING® revient en France grâce au Groupe Bertrand avec un plan de développement…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Checkers & Rally S Drive-In Restaurantscheckers.com HQ: Tampa, FL, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Tampa, FL, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 4,420 contacts → |
“We’ve got the boldest burgers on the block.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Hungry Jack's PTY LTDhungryjacks.com.au HQ: Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 10001+ | Sydney, Australia | 10001+ | Exact match | 3,518 contacts → |
“Hungry Jack’s® operates as a franchise of the international Burger King™ Corporation across 400 locations Australia wide.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | QUICKquick.fr HQ: Aubervilliers, FranceReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Aubervilliers, France | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 3,336 contacts → |
“Groupe fondé en 1970, Quick s’est imposée comme la principale enseigne d’origine européenne de restauration rapide hamburger.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Devyani International Limiteddil-rjcorp.com HQ: Gurgaon, IndiaReported employees: 10001+ | Gurgaon, India | 10001+ | Exact match | 2,755 contacts → |
“Devyani International Limited (DIL), among the most trusted Chain Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) operators in the country, is the largest franchisee for Yum Brands (KFC & Pizza…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | BOB Sbobs.com.br HQ: Rio De Janeiro, BrazilReported employees: 10001+ | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | 10001+ | Exact match | 1,978 contacts → |
“Somos uma marca genuinamente brasileira, nascida em 1952 no burburinho de Copacabana no Rio de Janeiro.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Hardeeshardees.com HQ: New York, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | New York, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 1,948 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 25 | Carrols Corporationcarrols.com HQ: Syracuse, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Syracuse, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 1,691 contacts → |
“Carrols Restaurant Group, LLC, headquartered in Syracuse, NY, is a subsidiary of Restaurant Brands International, Inc.(RBI).” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Fast food franchises: dataset insights
September 20, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
1,430 records in the displayed employee bands.
17 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 1,447 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Fast food franchises by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Fast food franchises list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for fast food franchises?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many fast food franchises did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 1,447 matching company records, 684,191 tracked contacts and 18,052 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 20, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 fast food franchises worldwide. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/fast-food-franchises.
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Top 25 fast food franchises worldwide
RevenueBase records 1,447 matching company records for fast food franchises worldwide, with 684,191 tracked contacts and 18,052 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 fast food franchises worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonald'smcdonalds.com HQ: Chicago, IL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Chicago, IL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 201,294 contacts → |
“McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over locations in over 100 countries.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Burger Kingbk.com HQ: Miami, FL, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Miami, FL, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 71,731 contacts → |
“The year is 1954.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Chick-Fil-A Restaurantschick-fil-a.com HQ: Atlanta, GA, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Atlanta, GA, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 44,395 contacts → |
“Chick-fil-A, Inc.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | The Wendy's Companywendys.com HQ: Dublin, OH, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Dublin, OH, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 37,249 contacts → |
“Wendy's was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | TIM Hortonstimhortons.ca HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: Not recorded | Toronto, ON, Canada | Not recorded | Exact match | 35,804 contacts → |
“Tim Hortons is more than a coffee shop – it’s one of the largest restaurant chains in North America and the largest in Canada.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | SONICsonicdrivein.com HQ: Atlanta, GA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Atlanta, GA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 30,969 contacts → |
“SONIC®, America’s Drive-In®, is part of the Inspire Brands family of restaurants.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Dunkin'dunkindonuts.com HQ: Canton, MA, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Canton, MA, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 19,997 contacts → |
“Dunkin' Brands Inc.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Waffle House, INCwafflehouse.com HQ: Norcross, GA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Norcross, GA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 18,141 contacts → |
“Waffle House restaurants have been serving Good Food Fast® since 1955.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Arby'sarbys.com HQ: Atlanta, GA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Atlanta, GA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 16,930 contacts → |
“Arby’s, founded in 1964, is the second-largest sandwich restaurant brand in the world with more than 3,400 restaurants in seven countries.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | KFC USkfc.com HQ: Plano, TX, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Plano, TX, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 13,864 contacts → |
“KFC Corporation, based in Plano, Texas, is one of the few brands in America that can boast about having a rich, 60-year history of success and innovation.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Jack In The BOXjackinthebox.com HQ: San Diego, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | San Diego, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 13,854 contacts → |
“Jack in the Box has always been the place for those who live outside the box.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | TGI Fridaystgifridays.com HQ: Dallas, TX, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Dallas, TX, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 10,591 contacts → |
“In 1965, TGI Fridays opened its first location in New York City.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | YUM Brandsyum.com HQ: Louisville, KY, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Louisville, KY, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 10,143 contacts → |
“Yum!” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | In-N-Out Burgerin-n-out.com HQ: Irvine, CA, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Irvine, CA, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 9,963 contacts → |
“In-N-Out Burger was founded in 1948 by Harry and Esther Snyder in Baldwin Park, California, and remains privately owned and operated.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Five Guys Enterprisesfiveguys.com HQ: Alexandria, VA, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Alexandria, VA, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 7,867 contacts → |
“History:*1986: The first Five Guys location opens in Arlington, VA.*1986 - 2001: Five Guys opens five locations around the DC metro-area and perfected their business of making…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Steak N Shakesteaknshake.com HQ: Indianapolis, IN, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Indianapolis, IN, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 6,538 contacts → |
“OUR VISION: Steak ‘n Shake is a classic American brand and we intend to lead and dominate the premium burger and milkshake segment of the restaurant industry.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | HQ: Toronto, ON, CanadaReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Toronto, ON, Canada | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 5,420 contacts → |
“Restaurant Brands International Inc.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Burger King Franceemploi.burgerking.fr HQ: Clichy, FranceReported employees: 10001+ | Clichy, France | 10001+ | Exact match | 4,649 contacts → |
“Seconde chaine de burger au monde avec plus de 15 restaurants dans plus de 100 pays, BURGER KING® revient en France grâce au Groupe Bertrand avec un plan de développement…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Checkers & Rally S Drive-In Restaurantscheckers.com HQ: Tampa, FL, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Tampa, FL, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 4,420 contacts → |
“We’ve got the boldest burgers on the block.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Hungry Jack's PTY LTDhungryjacks.com.au HQ: Sydney, AustraliaReported employees: 10001+ | Sydney, Australia | 10001+ | Exact match | 3,518 contacts → |
“Hungry Jack’s® operates as a franchise of the international Burger King™ Corporation across 400 locations Australia wide.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | QUICKquick.fr HQ: Aubervilliers, FranceReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Aubervilliers, France | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 3,336 contacts → |
“Groupe fondé en 1970, Quick s’est imposée comme la principale enseigne d’origine européenne de restauration rapide hamburger.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Devyani International Limiteddil-rjcorp.com HQ: Gurgaon, IndiaReported employees: 10001+ | Gurgaon, India | 10001+ | Exact match | 2,755 contacts → |
“Devyani International Limited (DIL), among the most trusted Chain Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) operators in the country, is the largest franchisee for Yum Brands (KFC & Pizza…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | BOB Sbobs.com.br HQ: Rio De Janeiro, BrazilReported employees: 10001+ | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | 10001+ | Exact match | 1,978 contacts → |
“Somos uma marca genuinamente brasileira, nascida em 1952 no burburinho de Copacabana no Rio de Janeiro.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Hardeeshardees.com HQ: New York, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | New York, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 1,948 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 25 | Carrols Corporationcarrols.com HQ: Syracuse, NY, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Syracuse, NY, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 1,691 contacts → |
“Carrols Restaurant Group, LLC, headquartered in Syracuse, NY, is a subsidiary of Restaurant Brands International, Inc.(RBI).” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Fast food franchises: dataset insights
September 20, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
1,430 records in the displayed employee bands.
17 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 1,447 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Fast food franchises by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Fast food franchises list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for fast food franchises?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many fast food franchises did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 1,447 matching company records, 684,191 tracked contacts and 18,052 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 fast food franchises worldwide. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/fast-food-franchises.
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