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The day

Independent restaurants on August 15, 2025

Data as of — 7 readings published, each with the number of restaurants behind it. Days with too little data to publish are not on this page at all.

What moved

Readings that changed by at least 3% against the day before, biggest move first. Both ends of every comparison are published, adequately covered days — a thin day is never one of them.

Everything published on this day

Every Kwick365 reading and price index with a published cell for August 15, 2025. A dash in a change column means there was no comparable earlier day to measure against.

Every Kwick365 reading and price index published on August 15, 2025.
ReadingValue vs the day beforevs a week before Sample
Online order ticket median $ per order $35.35 +8.3% +0.1% 719 restaurants, 9,905 orders
Online tip rate median tip ÷ subtotal 15.0% no change no change 719 restaurants, 1,558 tipped orders — 15.7% of 9,905 orders
Items per online order line items per order 3.0 +50% no change 719 restaurants, 9,905 orders
Online orders per restaurant orders per active restaurant 13.8 +28% +2.6% 719 restaurants, 9,905 orders
In-store ticket median of each restaurant’s average ticket $34.02 +6.4% −0.9% 1,305 restaurants, 130,021 orders
In-store orders per restaurant median orders per restaurant 79.0 +27% no change 1,305 restaurants, 130,021 orders
Restaurants trading in store restaurants 1,305 +0.6% +0.2% 1,305 restaurants, 130,021 orders

How the metros ranked

Of the 2 metros that cleared the publication threshold on this day, Houston, TX ($38.94) was the highest and Atlanta, GA ($34.56) the lowest.

Median online order ticket by metro on August 15, 2025.

Median online order ticket by metro on August 15, 2025.
MetroMedian $ per orderRestaurantsOrders
Houston, TX$38.9463757
Atlanta, GA$34.561332,404
Orlando, FLNot enough data on this day
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FLNot enough data on this day
San Francisco Bay Area, CANot enough data on this day
Los Angeles, CANot enough data on this day
Tampa Bay, FLNot enough data on this day

On this date

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