The day
Independent restaurants on February 8, 2026
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.
- −33% Items per online order to 2.0 692 restaurants, 8,772 orders
- −25% In-store orders per restaurant to 59.0 1,386 restaurants, 114,615 orders
- −8.5% Restaurants trading in store to 1,386 1,386 restaurants, 114,615 orders
- −6.0% Online orders per restaurant to 12.7 692 restaurants, 8,772 orders
Everything published on this day
Every Kwick365 reading and price index with a published cell for February 8, 2026. A dash in a change column means there was no comparable earlier day to measure against.
| Reading | Value | vs the day before | vs a week before | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online order ticket median $ per order | $36.61 | −1.4% | +1.3% | 692 restaurants, 8,772 orders |
| Online tip rate median tip ÷ subtotal | 15.0% | no change | no change | 692 restaurants, 1,106 tipped orders — 12.6% of 8,772 orders |
| Items per online order line items per order | 2.0 | −33% | −33% | 692 restaurants, 8,772 orders |
| Online orders per restaurant orders per active restaurant | 12.7 | −6.0% | −3.3% | 692 restaurants, 8,772 orders |
| In-store ticket median of each restaurant’s average ticket | $39.29 | +2.3% | +1.4% | 1,386 restaurants, 114,615 orders |
| In-store orders per restaurant median orders per restaurant | 59.0 | −25% | −12% | 1,386 restaurants, 114,615 orders |
| Restaurants trading in store restaurants | 1,386 | −8.5% | +2.0% | 1,386 restaurants, 114,615 orders |
How the metros ranked
Of the 2 metros that cleared the publication threshold on this day, Houston, TX ($41.14) was the highest and Atlanta, GA ($34.80) the lowest.
Median online order ticket by metro on February 8, 2026.
| Metro | Median $ per order | Restaurants | Orders |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $41.14 | 63 | 667 |
| Atlanta, GA | $34.80 | 134 | 2,274 |
| Orlando, FL | Not enough data on this day | ||
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL | Not enough data on this day | ||
| San Francisco Bay Area, CA | Not enough data on this day | ||
| Los Angeles, CA | Not enough data on this day | ||
| Tampa Bay, FL | Not enough data on this day | ||
On this date
- Super Bowl LX Played Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California, kick-off 6:30 p.m. ET. This is a 2026 date. One-off fixtures move from year to year; this entry is not a recurring day. Source: NFL Communications — Super Bowl LX pregame ceremony
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