Data from the official company registers of 12 countries. Not an official register.

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Licensed restaurants

UK SIC 2007 · 56101ISIC 56 · Food and beverage service activitiesI · Accommodation and food service activities
Live companies54,321main activity SIC 56101
New, past 12 months8,17315.0% of live
Median age4 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration3,4936.4%
Oldest1887incorporated 7 Jun 1887

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

02,5005,0007,50010k2011: 61020112012: 7452013: 94620132014: 1,0962015: 1,30720152016: 1,7112017: 2,19920172018: 3,1142019: 4,28420192020: 2,6812021: 2,42520212022: 3,1462023: 4,68920232024: 6,0392025: 8,33220252026: 6,729

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
15,279
South East
6,532
North West
5,469
East of England
4,531
Scotland
4,213
South West
3,977
West Midlands
3,513
Yorkshire and The Humber
3,281
East Midlands
2,822
Wales
2,147
North East
1,750
Northern Ireland
791

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

54,321 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 200.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Mitchells & Butlers Retail Limited
00024542
Birmingham7 Jun 1887
Marston's plc
00031461
Wolverhampton14 May 1890
Cardiff Masonic Hall Company Limited(the)
00041015
Cardiff25 Apr 1894
Eldridge, Pope & Co., Limited
00052308
Wolverhampton29 Apr 1897
Isle of Wight County Club Limited
00064985
Newport (Isle of Wight)8 Feb 1900
Middleton Hall Limited
00065737
Middleton St George23 Apr 1900
Ambrose & Co.(mayfair),limited
00142036
City of Westminster4 Nov 1915
Elvino Company,limited
00194383
Greenwich13 Dec 1923
Hemsley House Limited
00239833
Salford25 May 1929
Amusement Equipment Co.limited
00282503
Swansea11 Dec 1933
Quaglino's Limited
00301944
Birmingham18 Jun 1935
Coq D'Or Restaurant Co Limited
00319037
Tower Hamlets1 Oct 1936
Hard Rock Cafe (Edinburgh) Limited
00323698
City and County of the City of London30 Jan 1937
Searcy Tansley and Company Limited
00331909
Reading24 Sept 1937
Simpson's-In-The-Strand (348446) Limited
00348446
City and County of the City of London14 Jan 1939
Wilton(st.james's)limited
00369593
City of Westminster24 Sept 1941
Knightshayes Estate Products Limited
00378758
Tiverton (Mid Devon)9 Feb 1943
South Coast Caterers Limited
00386136
Bournemouth11 Mar 1944
M.bloom(kosher)& Son Limited
00394898
Enfield20 Apr 1945
Barbara (Aylesbury) Limited
00416996
Thame12 Aug 1946
Bernard's Fisheries Limited
00426820
York3 Jan 1947
Hargreaves Enterprises Ltd
00439860
Ulverston29 Jul 1947
Notarianni Bros (Bridlington) Limited
00440551
Bridlington11 Aug 1947
P.tomassi and Son Limited
00440654
Southend-on-Sea13 Aug 1947
Bells (Fish Caterers) Limited
00442995
Bromley1 Oct 1947
Boston and County Club Limited(the)
00458787
Boston15 Sept 1948
Mitchells & Butlers Pensions Limited
00476473
Birmingham23 Dec 1949
Wiltons Holdings Limited
00485994
City of Westminster2 Sept 1950
Windsor Cafe (Swansea) Limited
00492601
Swansea12 Mar 1951
Banquets of Oxford Limited
00502534
Barnet20 Dec 1951
Royal Oak Hotel(hoghton)limited
00511634
Myerscough Smithy23 Sept 1952
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
SC029243
Pitlochry20 Jan 1953
Southsea Caterers Limited
00548666
Portsmouth4 May 1955
Lavval Restaurants Limited
00557598
Barnet22 Nov 1955
Milburns Restaurants Limited
00563078
Birmingham21 Mar 1956
Burgerking Limited
SC031456
Glasgow12 Apr 1956
Sweetings (City) Limited
00567496
Cheshunt12 Jun 1956
Southend Masonic Centre Limited
00570620
Southend-on-Sea22 Aug 1956
Clarry Peel Limited
00586588
Wetherby2 Jul 1957
Daquise Limited
00596128
Ealing30 Dec 1957
Malthouse of Basildon Limited
00604039
Basildon5 May 1958
Oakscliff
00613788
Scarborough28 Oct 1958
Mount Street Caterers Limited
00620727
City of Westminster10 Feb 1959
W.burns-Mace Limited
00628329
Lichfield15 May 1959
Rosehill Arts Trust Limited
00630615
Whitehaven17 Jun 1959
Grecian Taverna (Plymouth) Limited
00631134
Ivybridge25 Jun 1959
Gales Restaurants Limited
00634361
Islington5 Aug 1959
Wallis and Berry (Holdings) Limited
00652923
Deal17 Mar 1960
Assembly House Caterers Limited
00653500
Norwich23 Mar 1960
W.N. & A.howie Limited
00657865
Batley29 Apr 1960