Monthly food sales by outlet type, 2025
Every month of the USDA Economic Research Service monthly outlet-type series that falls in 2025: limited-service restaurants, full-service restaurants, food away from home and total food sales, one row per month.
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service - Food Expenditure Series, Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type (monthly, January 1997 to December 2025; fetched 2026-10-30) (file ers_fes_monthly_outlet.csv), fetched 2026-10-30. Rows listed: the 12 rows whose Year is 2025. Values are shown as published, with thousands separators; the heading beside each figure is the source's own column heading. Full source list and licence: About.
| Month | Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | $42,094.11 | $42,575.20 | $106,762.28 | $208,514.83 |
| November 2025 | $41,071.88 | $40,416.61 | $102,790.37 | $196,404.08 |
| October 2025 | $44,314.35 | $40,548.69 | $106,757.61 | $200,022.00 |
| September 2025 | $42,406.39 | $39,452.89 | $103,014.68 | $190,808.53 |
| August 2025 | $45,711.70 | $43,292.74 | $110,900.76 | $203,677.55 |
| July 2025 | $45,330.69 | $41,692.26 | $108,459.34 | $200,341.78 |
| June 2025 | $44,641.34 | $41,661.43 | $107,482.47 | $196,119.19 |
| May 2025 | $46,103.50 | $44,066.41 | $112,318.91 | $204,979.06 |
| April 2025 | $43,624.02 | $39,867.88 | $104,859.36 | $193,317.13 |
| March 2025 | $44,355.59 | $42,449.31 | $108,243.51 | $197,862.78 |
| February 2025 | $37,581.96 | $36,123.23 | $93,650.17 | $176,582.36 |
| January 2025 | $38,845.75 | $36,285.33 | $95,564.76 | $185,216.06 |
Sum of the 12 monthly rows shown above: $516,081.28 at limited-service restaurants; $2,353,845.35 total food sales.