Cafés/Bars in Belgium

Following a 2023 when growth was mostly driven by inflation, cafés/bars in Belgium registered an overall negative performance in 2024. Indeed, a significant portion of the category outlets are represented by cafés, a traditional Belgian establishment that is nowadays perceived by some as outdated and suffers from stiff competition from both specialist coffee and tea shops and limited-service restaurants.

Euromonitor International's Cafés/Bars in Belgium report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides foodservice sales, the number of outlets and the number of transactions by sector, allowing you to identify the foodservice sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they eating habits, lifestyle changes, tourism spending or legislative issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Bars/Pubs, Cafés, Chained Cafés/Bars, Independent Cafés/Bars, Juice/Smoothie Bars, Specialist Coffee and Tea Shops.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Cafés/Bars in Belgium
Euromonitor International
February 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
CAFÉS/BARS IN BELGIUM
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Amid decline of traditional cafés, cafés/bars’ RSP declines in 2024
High rate of closures within independent cafés and bar/pubs
Specialist coffee and tea shops register growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Cafés/bars foodservice RSP set to decline slightly over the next five years
Online ordering set to gradually develop within cafés/bars
Amid growing coffee culture, specialist coffee and tea shops will gain traction
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Cafés/Bars by Category: Units/Outlets 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: Number of Transactions 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: Foodservice Value 2019-2024
Table 4 Cafés/Bars by Category: % Units/Outlets Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: % Transaction Growth 2019-2024
Table 6 Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: % Foodservice Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 7 GBO Company Shares in Chained Cafés/Bars: % Foodservice Value 2020-2024
Table 8 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Cafés/Bars: % Foodservice Value 2021-2024
Table 9 Forecast Cafés/Bars by Category: Units/Outlets 2024-2029
Table 10 Forecast Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: Number of Transactions 2024-2029
Table 11 Forecast Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: Foodservice Value 2024-2029
Table 12 Forecast Cafés/Bars by Category: % Units/Outlets Growth 2024-2029
Table 13 Forecast Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: % Transaction Growth 2024-2029
Table 14 Forecast Sales in Cafés/Bars by Category: % Foodservice Value Growth 2024-2029
CONSUMER FOODSERVICE IN BELGIUM
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Consumer foodservice in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Independent foodservice developments
What next for consumer foodservice?
MARKET DATA
Table 15 Units, Transactions and Value Sales in Consumer Foodservice 2019-2024
Table 16 Units, Transactions and Value Sales in Consumer Foodservice: % Growth 2019-2024
Table 17 Consumer Foodservice by Independent vs Chained by Type: Units/Outlets 2024
Table 18 Consumer Foodservice by Independent vs Chained: % Foodservice Value 2019-2024
Table 19 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Food vs Drink Split: % Foodservice Value 2019-2024
Table 20 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Food vs Drink Split by Type: % Foodservice Value 2024
Table 21 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Location: % Foodservice Value 2019-2024
Table 22 Sales in Consumer Foodservice by Fulfillment: % Foodservice Value 2019-2024
Table 23 GBO Company Shares in Chained Consumer Foodservice: % Foodservice Value 2020-2024
Table 24 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Consumer Foodservice: % Foodservice Value 2021-2024
Table 25 GBN Brand Shares in Chained Consumer Foodservice: Units/Outlets 2024
Table 26 Forecast Units, Transactions and Value Sales in Consumer Foodservice 2024-2029
Table 27 Forecast Units, Transactions and Value Sales in Consumer Foodservice: % Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
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