The day
Independent restaurants on October 30, 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.
- +27% In-store orders per restaurant to 84.0 1,773 restaurants, 187,100 orders
- +23% Online orders per restaurant to 16.6 870 restaurants, 14,477 orders
- +9.9% Online order ticket to $35.08 870 restaurants, 14,477 orders
- +7.1% In-store ticket to $34.80 1,773 restaurants, 187,100 orders
Everything published on this day
Every Kwick365 reading and price index with a published cell for October 30, 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 | $35.08 | +9.9% | +0.8% | 870 restaurants, 14,477 orders |
| Online tip rate median tip ÷ subtotal | 15.0% | no change | no change | 870 restaurants, 1,948 tipped orders — 13.5% of 14,477 orders |
| Items per online order line items per order | 2.0 | no change | no change | 870 restaurants, 14,477 orders |
| Online orders per restaurant orders per active restaurant | 16.6 | +23% | +3.7% | 870 restaurants, 14,477 orders |
| In-store ticket median of each restaurant’s average ticket | $34.80 | +7.1% | −1.2% | 1,773 restaurants, 187,100 orders |
| In-store orders per restaurant median orders per restaurant | 84.0 | +27% | no change | 1,773 restaurants, 187,100 orders |
| Restaurants trading in store restaurants | 1,773 | +0.5% | no change | 1,773 restaurants, 187,100 orders |
| Restaurants in the index restaurants | 1,924 | +0.1% | −2.6% | counted from the menu index on the build date |
| Median Google rating stars out of 5 | 4.3 | no change | no change | 1,619 restaurants with 50 or more Google reviews |
| Rated 4.5 or better share of rated restaurants | 33.9% | no change | −0.1% | 1,619 restaurants with 50 or more Google reviews |
| Taco (single) median listed price, per taco | $5.99 | no change | +0.3% | 841 menu items from 88 restaurants |
| Burrito median listed price, each | $11.99 | no change | no change | 751 menu items from 81 restaurants |
| Pho (regular bowl) median listed price, per bowl | $14.95 | no change | no change | 244 menu items from 34 restaurants |
| Pizza slice median listed price, per slice | $4.50 | no change | no change | 253 menu items from 38 restaurants |
| Large pizza median listed price, per pie | $21.99 | no change | no change | 46 menu items from 19 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 | 307 menu items from 225 restaurants |
| Ramen (basic bowl) median listed price, per bowl | $15.50 | no change | no change | 771 menu items from 132 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 | 522 menu items from 385 restaurants |
| Pad Thai median listed price, per order | $15.00 | no change | +0.1% | 63 menu items from 29 restaurants |
| Coffee (regular drip) median listed price, per cup | $3.30 | no change | −5.4% | 107 menu items from 48 restaurants |
| Margarita (house) median listed price, each | $10.00 | no change | no change | 280 menu items from 120 restaurants |
How the metros ranked
Of the 2 metros that cleared the publication threshold on this day, Houston, TX ($39.81) was the highest and Atlanta, GA ($34.38) the lowest.
Median online order ticket by metro on October 30, 2026.
| Metro | Median $ per order | Restaurants | Orders |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $39.81 | 77 | 1,129 |
| Atlanta, GA | $34.38 | 144 | 3,024 |
| 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 | ||
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