Food service equipment market is driven by growth in food service industry, rise in expansion of quick-service restaurant, changing consumer preference, and surge in urbanization and population growth. Moreover, the rapid technological advancement in the food industry has led to a change in dynamics and made it easier for both customers and organizers to organize the market smoothly.
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Food Service Equipment Market by Product (Cooking Equipment, Storage and Handling Equipment, Warewashing Equipment, Food and Beverage Preparation Equipment, and Serving Equipment) and End Use (Full-Service Restaurants and Hotels, Quick-service Restaurants and Pubs, and Catering): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2024-2035". According to the report, the 'food service equipment market' was valued at $35.8 billion in 2023, and is estimated to reach $74.4 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 6.3% from 2024 to 2035.
Food service equipment includes a wide variety of tools, appliances, and machines needed for preparing, cooking, storing, and serving food and beverages in commercial environments such as restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, and catering operations. This category covers essential items like stoves, ovens, fryers, and grills, along with refrigeration units, food processors, shelving, and storage containers that help ensure efficient food preparation and organization.
Beverage equipment including coffee makers, soda fountains, and similar devices plays an essential role in serving drinks, while dishwashing and sanitation equipment help maintain cleanliness and hygiene. Additionally, specialized tools such as pizza ovens, sushi display cases, and pasta makers are designed to meet specific culinary requirements. Overall, food service equipment is crucial for ensuring food safety, preserving quality, improving workflow, and meeting customer expectations in the fast-paced environment of commercial kitchens and food service establishments.
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Prime determinants of growth
The food equipment service industry is expanding due to several key drivers. The integration of smart technology such as IoT sensors and connected systems enables remote monitoring and predictive maintenance. Energy-efficient equipment is also gaining popularity as businesses seek to lower operating costs and reduce environmental impact. Compact and modular designs are increasingly in demand, especially among smaller establishments and pop-up concepts.
Food safety remains a top priority, leading to the adoption of features like antimicrobial surfaces and self-cleaning technologies. Multi-functional equipment is becoming more common as operators look to maximize space and efficiency. Sustainability initiatives are further boosting interest in eco-friendly solutions. Additionally, manufacturers are offering more customization to match specific menu needs and brand identities, while user-friendly designs and robotic automation are being introduced to improve workflow efficiency and employee satisfaction.
Report coverage & details:
| Report Coverage |
Details |
| Forecast Period |
2024–2035 |
| Base Year |
2023 |
| Market Size in 2023 |
$35.8 billion |
| Market Size in 2035 |
$74.4 billion |
| CAGR |
6.3 % |
| No. of Pages in Report |
290 |
| Segments covered |
Product type, end use, and region |
| Drivers |
Growth in food service industry Rise in preference for quick-service restaurants |
| Opportunities |
Regulatory benefits Surge in demand for energy-efficient and cost-effective products |
| Restraints |
High capital requirement Space Limitations |
The cooking equipment segment to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period
By product type, the cooking equipment segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than two-thirds of the food service equipment market revenue and is estimated to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period. Cooking is a fundamental aspect of food service operations in various establishments, including restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, and catering facilities. Owing to this, there is a consistent and high demand for cooking equipment to prepare a wide range of menu items efficiently. Moreover, advancements in cooking technology have led to the development of innovative equipment that offers enhanced functionalities such as rapid cooking, precise temperature control, and multi-cooking capabilities, appealing to businesses looking to improve productivity and food quality.
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In addition, the diverse nature of cooking equipment, including stoves, ovens, fryers, grills, and steamers, allows food service operators to cater to different cooking methods and menu requirements, further driving its market dominance. The cooking equipment tends to have a longer replacement cycle compared to other types of food service equipment, contributing to its sustained market share as establishments invest in durable and reliable cooking solutions for their operations. Overall, the essential role of cooking equipment in food preparation, coupled with technological advancements and versatility, positions it as a dominant segment within the food service equipment market.
The full-service restaurant & hotels segment to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period
By end use, the full-service restaurant & hotels segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than two-fifths of the food service equipment market revenue and is estimated to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period. The full-service restaurants and hotels typically have larger-scale operations compared to other food service establishments, requiring a wide range of equipment to accommodate diverse menu offerings and high-volume cooking requirements. These establishments often offer extensive dining options, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catering services, necessitating a comprehensive array of cooking, refrigeration, and serving equipment to meet customer demand effectively.
Moreover, full-service restaurants and hotels prioritize quality, presentation, and customer experience, leading to investments in advanced and specialized equipment to maintain high standards and enhance dining experiences. Moreover, the hospitality sector is inherently competitive, driving establishments to constantly innovate and upgrade their facilities with state-of-the-art equipment to stay ahead in the market. Furthermore, full-service restaurants and hotels often have higher budgets and purchasing power compared to smaller food service businesses, allowing them to invest in premium and customized equipment solutions tailored to their specific needs and branding requirements.
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The North-America segment to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period
By region, North-America held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than three-thirds of the food service equipment market revenue and is estimated to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period. The region has a well-established and mature food service industry, comprising a wide range of establishments such as restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, catering services, and institutional kitchens. The diverse culinary landscape and consumer preferences drive demand for a variety of food service equipment to meet different menu requirements and operational needs. Additionally, North America is home to a large number of chain restaurants and franchise operations, which often invest in standardized equipment solutions to maintain consistency across their locations and streamline operations.
Moreover, stringent food safety regulations and quality standards in North America necessitate the use of advanced equipment with features such as sanitation controls, temperature monitoring, and compliance certifications, further driving market demand. Furthermore, the region's strong economy, high disposable income levels, and consumer spending on dining out contribute to continuous growth and investment in food service equipment. Lastly, technological advancements, innovation, and the presence of leading manufacturers and suppliers in North America further bolster the market's dominance in the global food service equipment industry.
Leading Market Players: -
- Duke Manufacturing Co. Inc.
- Electrolux
- Dover Corporation
- Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Inc.
- Ali Group S.r.l. a Socio Unico
- Welbilt, Inc.
- Middleby Corporation
- Alto-Shaam, Inc.
- Comstock-Castle Stove Co., Inc.
- Cambro Manufacturing Co. Inc.
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