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2026 Independent Restaurant Industry Report
The James Beard Foundation's analysis of the US independent restaurant landscape, made with Deloitte, drawing on a survey of independent owners, chefs and operators across 47 states and conversations with chefs.
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One of the few reports written about independents rather than chains. Free with an email address and ZIP code.
What’s in it
The James Beard Foundation's analysis of the US independent restaurant landscape, made with Deloitte, drawing on a survey of independent owners, chefs and operators across 47 states and conversations with chefs.
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Read the full report at James Beard Foundation, with Deloitte
This report lives at James Beard Foundation, with Deloitte. We curated it because we found it valuable for F&B operators.
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