Thai restaurant market grows 3.9% in 2026 as profits shrink
New registrations rose 20% in the first eight months of 2026, yet deregistrations rose 11% and the restaurant association reports sales down 30 to 50 percent.
Thai Food Report
Restaurants, food makers and farms in Thailand
Organisation
The research unit of Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya), which counted 946 corporate restaurant operators that ceased operating in 2025.
New registrations rose 20% in the first eight months of 2026, yet deregistrations rose 11% and the restaurant association reports sales down 30 to 50 percent.