Use the right Google My Business categories for your restaurant
Google My Business
Restaurant Category List
This list serves as a quick reference for restaurant owners and marketing agencies, consisting only of relevant categories in the food industry. You may add any applicable categories specific to your restaurant.
Note that this list is not exhaustive and may not represent the latest Google My Business Categories. It is recommended to carefully choose the most appropriate category for your restaurant.
Below are Google My Business Categories as of November 2022, that may relate to the restaurant industry in some way.
Please do your research to select the best Google My Business category for your restaurant.
TIP: Google allows you to select up to ten categories. You do not need to fill all ten. It’s more important to focus on WHAT categories you select.
TIP:
Think simple first. What will people likely search for to find you?
Download a FREE pdf with the complete list of restaurant categories used by Google My Business.
Restaurant Categories
For Google My Business
Afghani Restaurant
Kaiseki Restaurant
African Restaurant
Karaoke
Alsace Restaurant
Karaoke Bar
American Restaurant
Kashmiri Restaurant
An Hui Restaurant
Katsudon Restaurant
Anago Restaurant
Kazakhstani Restaurant
Andalusian Restaurant
Kebab Shop
Angler Fish Restaurant
Korean Barbecue Restaurant
Argentinian Restaurant
Korean Beef Restaurant
Asian Fusion Restaurant
Korean Grocery Store
Asian Grocery Store
Korean Restaurant
Asian Restaurant
Korean Rib Restaurant
Asturian Restaurant
Kosher Grocery Store
Australian Restaurant
Kosher Restaurant
Austrian Restaurant
Kushiage and Kushikatsu Restaurant
Authentic Japanese Restaurant
Kushiyaki Restaurant
Bagel Shop
Kyoto Style Japanese Restaurant
Bakery
Laotian Restaurant
Bangladeshi Restaurant
Latin American Restaurant
Banquet Hall
Lebanese Restaurant
Bar
Lithuanian Restaurant
Bar & Grill
Live Music Bar
Barbecue Restaurant
Live Music Venue
Basque Restaurant
Lobster Restaurant
BBQ Area
Lunch Restaurant
Bead Store
Macrobiotic Restaurant
Beer Garden
Madrilian Restaurant
Beer Hall
Malaysian Restaurant
Beer Store
Maltese Restaurant
Belgian Restaurant
Mandarin Restaurant
Berry Restaurant
Marche Restaurant
Bistro
Meat Dish Restaurant
Blues Club
Meat Products
Board Game Club
Mediterranean Restaurant
Box Lunch Supplier
Mexican Goods Store
Brazilian Restaurant
Mexican Grocery Store
Breakfast Restaurant
Mexican Restaurant
Brewery
Mid-Atlantic Restaurant (US)
Brewpub
Middle Eastern Restaurant
British Restaurant
Miso Cutlet Restaurant
Brunch Restaurant
Modern British Restaurant
Bubble Tea
Modern European Restaurant
Buffet Restaurant
Modern French Restaurant
Bulgarian Restaurant
Modern Izakaya Restaurants
Burmese Restaurant
Mongolian Barbecue Restaurant
Burrito Restaurant
Monjayaki Restaurant
Butcher Shop
Moroccan Restaurant
Butcher Shop Deli
Mutton Barbecue Restaurant
Cafe
Native American Restaurant
Cafeteria
Navarraise Restaurant
Cajun Restaurant
Neapolitan Restaurant
Cake Shop
Nepalese Restaurant
Californian Restaurant
Netball Club
Cambodian Restaurant
New American Restaurant
Canadian Restaurant
New England Restaurant
Cantabrian Restaurant
New Zealand Restaurant
Cantonese Restaurant
Nicaraguan Restaurant
Cape Verdean Restaurant
Night Club
Caribbean Restaurant
Noodle Shop
Catalonian Restaurant
North African Restaurant
Central American Restaurant
Northern Italian Restaurant
Champon Noodle Restaurant
Norwegian Restaurant
Chanko Restaurant
Nuevo Latino Restaurant
Charcuterie
Nyonya Restaurant
Cheese Manufacturer
Obanzai Restaurant
Cheese Shop
Observation Deck
Cheesesteak Restaurant
Offal Pot Cooking Restaurant
Chesapeake Restaurant
Okonomiyaki Restaurant
Chicken Restaurant
Olive Oil Bottling Company
Chicken Shop
Olive Oil Manufacturer
Chicken Wings Restaurant
Organic Food Store
Children’s Party Service
Organic Restaurant
Childrens Cafe
Oyster Bar Restaurant
Children's Party Buffet
Pacific Northwest Restaurant (US)
Chilean Restaurant
Pacific Rim Restaurant
Chinese Noodle Restaurant
Pakistani Restaurant
Chinese Pastry
Pan-Asian Restaurant
Chinese Restaurant
Pan-Latin Restaurant
Chinese Supermarket
Pancake Restaurant
Chinese Takeaway
Paraguayan Restaurant
Chinese Tea House
Paraguayan Restaurant
Chocolate Artisan
Pasta Shop
Chocolate Cafe
Pastry Shop
Chocolate Factory
Patisserie
Chocolate Shop
Pennsylvania Dutch Restaurant
Chophouse Restaurant
Persian Restaurant
Churreria
Peruvian Restaurant
Cider Bar
Pho Restaurant
Cigar Shop
Pie Shop
Cocktail Bar
Pizza Delivery
Coffee Roasters
Pizza Restaurant
Coffee Shop
Pizza Takeaway
Coffee Store
Po’ Boys Restaurant
Cold Cut Store
Polish Restaurant
Cold Noodle Restaurant
Polynesian Restaurant
Colombian Restaurant
Popcorn Store
Comedy Club
Porridge Restaurant
Comic Cafe
Portuguese Restaurant
Conveyor Belt Sushi Restaurant
Pretzel Store
Cookie Shop
Produce Market
Cooking Class
Provence Restaurant
Cooking School
Puerto Rican Restaurant
Cosplay Cafe
Punjabi Restaurant
Costa Rican Restaurant
Québécois Restaurant
Country Club
Raclette Restaurant
Country Food Restaurant
Ramen Restaurant
Couscous Restaurant
Raw Food Restaurant
Creole Restaurant
Rest Stop
Crêperie
Restaurant
Croatian Restaurant
Rice Cracker Shop
Cuban Restaurant
Rice Restaurant
Cupcake Shop
Rock Music Club
Cured Ham Bar
Roman Restaurant
Cured Ham Store
Romanian Restaurant
Czech Restaurant
Russian Restaurant
Dairy
Ryotei Restaurant
Dan Dan Noodle Restaurant
Ryotei Restaurant
Dance Club
Sake Brewery
Dance Restaurant
Salad Shop
Danish Restaurant
Salsa Bar
Deli
Salvadoran Restaurant
Delivery Chinese Restaurant
Sandwich Shop
Department of Housing
Scandinavian Restaurant
Dessert Restaurant
Seafood Donburi Restaurant
Dessert Shop
Seafood Market
Dim Sum Restaurant
Seafood Restaurant
Diner
Self Service Restaurant
Dinner Theater
Serbian Restaurant
Disco Club
Seychelles Restaurant
Dojo Restaurant
Shabu-shabu Restaurant
Dominican Restaurant
Shan Dong Restaurant
Donut Shop
Shanghainese Restaurant
Down Home Cooking Restaurant
Sichuan Restaurant
Drinking Water Fountain
Sicilian Restaurant
Drive-in Movie Theater
Singaporean Restaurant
Dumpling Restaurant
Small Plates Restaurant
Dutch Restaurant
Snack Bar
East African Restaurant
Soba Noodle Shop
Eastern European Restaurant
Soft Drinks Shop
Eclectic Restaurant
Soul Food Restaurant
Ecuadorian Restaurant
Soup Kitchen
Egyptian Restaurant
Soup Restaurant
English Restaurant
Soup Shop
Eritrean Restaurant
South African Restaurant
Espresso Bar
South American Restaurant
Ethiopian Restaurant
South Asian Restaurant
Ethnic Restaurant
Southeast Asian Restaurant
Event Ticket Seller
Southern Italian Restaurant
Event Venue
Southern Restaurant (US)
Falafel Restaurant
Southwest France Restaurant
Family Restaurant
Southwestern Restaurant (US)
Filipino Restaurant
Spanish Restaurant
Fine Dining Restaurant
Sports Bar
Finnish Restaurant
Sri Lankan Restaurant
Fish & Chips Restaurant
Stand Bar
Fish and Chips Takeaway
Steak House
Floridian Restaurant
Steamboat Restaurant
Fondue Restaurant
Steamed Bun Shop
Food Court
Sukiyaki and Shabu Shabu Restaurant
French Restaurant
Sukiyaki Restaurant
French Steakhouse Restaurant
Sundae Restaurant
Fresh Food Market
Suppon Restaurant
Fried Chicken Takeaway
Surinamese Restaurant
Frozen Yogurt Shop
Sushi Restaurant
Fu Jian Restaurant
Swedish Restaurant
Fugu Restaurant
Sweets and Dessert Buffet
Fusion Restaurant
Swiss Restaurant
Galician Restaurant
Syokudo and Teishoku Restaurant
Gastropub
Syrian Restaurant
Gay Bar
Taco Restaurant
Gay Night Club
Taiwanese Restaurant
Georgian Restaurant
Takoyaki Restaurant
German Restaurant
Tamale Shop
Girl Bar
Tapas Bar
Girl Bar
Tapas Restaurant
Grand Cafe
Tea House
Greek Restaurant
Tea Market Place
Guatemalan Restaurant
Tempura Donburi Restaurant
Gui Zhou Restaurant
Tempura Restaurant
Gyro Restaurant
Teppanyaki Restaurant
Gyudon Restaurant
Tex-Mex Restaurant
Haitian Restaurant
Thai Restaurant
Hakka Restaurant
Tofu Restaurant
Halal Restaurant
Tongue Restaurant
Haute French Restaurant
Tonkatsu Restaurant
Hawaiian Restaurant
Traditional American Restaurant
Hawaiian Restaurant
Traditional Restaurant
Hawaiian Restaurant
Traditional Teahouse
Hoagie Restaurant
Tunisian Restaurant
Honduran Restaurant
Turkish Restaurant
Honduran Restaurant
Turkmen Restaurant
Honey Farm
Tuscan Restaurant
Honey Farm
Udon Noodle Restaurant
Hong Kong Style Fast Food Restaurant
Ukrainian Restaurant
Hong Kong Style Fast Food Restaurant
Unagi Restaurant
Hookah Bar
Uruguayan Restaurant
Hookah Bar
Uzbeki Restaurant
Hunan Restaurant
Valencian Restaurant
Hungarian Restaurant
Vegan Restaurant
Ice Cream Shop
Vegetarian Cafe and Deli
Icelandic Restaurant
Vegetarian Restaurant
Indian Grocery Store
Venetian Restaurant
Indian Muslim Restaurant
Venezuelan Restaurant
Indian Restaurant
Video Karaoke
Indonesian Restaurant
Vietnamese Restaurant
Internet Cafe
Vineyard
Irish Pub
Wedding Bakery
Irish Restaurant
Wedding Buffet
Israeli Restaurant
Wedding Venue
Italian Grocery Store
Welsh Restaurant
Italian Restaurant
West African Restaurant
Izakaya Restaurant
Western Restaurant
Jamaican Restaurant
Wi-Fi Spot
Japanese Cheap Sweets Shop
Wine Bar
Japanese Confectionary Shop
Wine Cellar
Japanese Curry Restaurant
Wine Club
Japanese Delicatessen
Wine Store
Japanese Grocery Store
Wine Wholesaler and Importer
Japanese Hot Pot Restaurant
Winemaking Supply Store
Japanese Regional Restaurant
Winery
Japanese Restaurant
Wok Restaurant
Japanese Steakhouse
Xiang Cuisine Restaurant
Japanese Sweets Restaurant
Yakiniku Restaurant
Japanized Western Restaurant
Yakitori Restaurant
Jazz Club
Yemenite Restaurant
Jewish Restaurant
Zhe Jiang Restaurant
Jiang Su Restaurant
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