Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars vs Full-Service Restaurants

Side-by-side revenue comparison of these two business types.

MetricSnack andFull-Service Restaurants
Average Revenue$810K$1.6M
Profit Margin5.0%5.0%
Est. Owner Income$41K$82K
Revenue / Employee$55K$82K
Labor Cost %33.0%33.0%
Total Businesses55,670219,017
Startup Cost (Low)$50K$250K
Startup Cost (High)$200K$900K
5-Year Survival Rate35.0%40.0%
YoY Growth15.0%8.0%
Avg Employee Wage$23K$30K