Author name: Maria Vanifatova

Irish QSR prices rose 3.5% in Q2 2026, with restaurants leading at 4.4%. See how pricing pressure affects value and demand.

Retail food inflation is below 1%, but Irish menus are up 3.6%. Explore the impact on QSR pricing and traffic.

Ireland’s QSR store count growth 1.1% in Q2 2026, led by ethnic fast food, chicken and new international entrants.

Irish chicken traffic grew 12.4% in Q1 2026, yet the market remains underdeveloped. Discover why growth may be just starting.

International chains drive Irish quick service traffic, but pizza shows local brands can still win.

Chains, international brands and chicken growth are reshaping Ireland’s foodservice market as competition intensifies in 2026.

Chains drive 30% of Irish foodservice traffic, with burgers and chicken leading visits. Discover how chains are reshaping Ireland’s market.

Ireland’s fast-food market is shifting: 12pm–6pm now drives 2/3 of visits. Why chicken chains are leading growth in this lunchtime surge?

Ireland’s fast-food market grew 1.2% in 2025, led by a 9% Q4 surge in chicken. Discover how new brands like Wingstop are driving growth.

US brands like Wendy’s and Taco Bell lead Irish QSR growth as investment shifts to high-growth areas.