The day
Independent restaurants on October 23, 2026
Data as of — 23 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.
- +32% In-store orders per restaurant to 83.0 1,777 restaurants, 183,336 orders
- +20% Online orders per restaurant to 16.0 885 restaurants, 14,183 orders
- +10% Online order ticket to $34.80 885 restaurants, 14,183 orders
- +10% In-store ticket to $35.17 1,777 restaurants, 183,336 orders
Everything published on this day
Every Kwick365 reading and price index with a published cell for October 23, 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 | $34.80 | +10% | −0.3% | 885 restaurants, 14,183 orders |
| Online tip rate median tip ÷ subtotal | 15.0% | no change | no change | 885 restaurants, 1,966 tipped orders — 13.9% of 14,183 orders |
| Items per online order line items per order | 2.0 | no change | no change | 885 restaurants, 14,183 orders |
| Online orders per restaurant orders per active restaurant | 16.0 | +20% | −1.2% | 885 restaurants, 14,183 orders |
| In-store ticket median of each restaurant’s average ticket | $35.17 | +10% | +1.9% | 1,777 restaurants, 183,336 orders |
| In-store orders per restaurant median orders per restaurant | 83.0 | +32% | no change | 1,777 restaurants, 183,336 orders |
| Restaurants trading in store restaurants | 1,777 | +0.3% | −0.4% | 1,777 restaurants, 183,336 orders |
| Restaurants in the index restaurants | 1,976 | +0.1% | −0.2% | counted from the menu index on the build date |
| Median Google rating stars out of 5 | 4.3 | no change | no change | 1,653 restaurants with 50 or more Google reviews |
| Rated 4.5 or better share of rated restaurants | 33.9% | +0.1% | −0.3% | 1,653 restaurants with 50 or more Google reviews |
| Taco (single) median listed price, per taco | $5.97 | −0.3% | −0.4% | 876 menu items from 90 restaurants |
| Burrito median listed price, each | $11.99 | no change | no change | 791 menu items from 84 restaurants |
| Pho (regular bowl) median listed price, per bowl | $14.95 | no change | no change | 243 menu items from 34 restaurants |
| Pizza slice median listed price, per slice | $4.50 | no change | no change | 262 menu items from 41 restaurants |
| Large pizza median listed price, per pie | $21.99 | no change | no change | 48 menu items from 21 restaurants |
| Burger (basic) median listed price, each | $13.00 | no change | no change | 166 menu items from 37 restaurants |
| California roll median listed price, per roll | $7.00 | no change | no change | 312 menu items from 229 restaurants |
| Ramen (basic bowl) median listed price, per bowl | $15.50 | no change | no change | 794 menu items from 133 restaurants |
| Wings (10 pc) median listed price, per 10 pc | $10.99 | no change | no change | 57 menu items from 43 restaurants |
| Chicken fried rice median listed price, per order | $11.99 | no change | no change | 538 menu items from 393 restaurants |
| Pad Thai median listed price, per order | $14.99 | no change | no change | 61 menu items from 28 restaurants |
| Coffee (regular drip) median listed price, per cup | $3.49 | no change | no change | 119 menu items from 51 restaurants |
| Margarita (house) median listed price, each | $10.00 | no change | no change | 282 menu items from 122 restaurants |
How the metros ranked
Of the 2 metros that cleared the publication threshold on this day, Houston, TX ($39.89) was the highest and Atlanta, GA ($34.66) the lowest.
Median online order ticket by metro on October 23, 2026.
| Metro | Median $ per order | Restaurants | Orders |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $39.89 | 77 | 1,099 |
| Atlanta, GA | $34.66 | 142 | 2,908 |
| 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 | ||
| Dallas-Fort Worth, TX | Not enough data on this day | ||
| Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | Not enough data on this day | ||
| Tampa Bay, FL | Not enough data on this day | ||
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