Table 1
Food services and drinking places – Seasonally adjusted

Food services and drinking places – Seasonally adjusted
	May 2023	February 2024r	March 2024	April 2024	May 2024	April to May 2024	May 2023 to May 2024
	thousands of dollars	thousands of dollars	thousands of dollars	thousands of dollars	thousands of dollars	% change	% change
Total, food services sales	7,660,455	8,002,684	7,982,031	8,022,522	8,071,957	0.6	5.4
Full-service restaurants	3,363,380	3,486,529	3,484,795	3,486,431	3,491,892	0.2	3.8
Limited-service eating places	3,484,342	3,691,544	3,669,256	3,686,769	3,710,721	0.6	6.5
Special food services	604,200	617,611	622,729	645,277	667,664	3.5	10.5
Drinking places	208,532	206,999	205,251	204,045	201,680	-1.2	-3.3
Provinces and territories
Newfoundland and Labrador	84,908	88,267	89,876	89,542	90,491	1.1	6.6
Prince Edward Island	36,020	35,932	36,053	37,249	37,342	0.2	3.7
Nova Scotia	179,220	187,106	191,136	189,522	191,994	1.3	7.1
New Brunswick	126,341	134,589	134,417	135,002	137,112	1.6	8.5
Quebec	1,474,570	1,535,921	1,518,411	1,528,523	1,537,849	0.6	4.3
Ontario	3,016,610	3,139,812	3,173,974	3,164,685	3,189,600	0.8	5.7
Manitoba	210,290	225,708	221,043	227,517	225,580	-0.9	7.3
Saskatchewan	197,762	206,532	204,843	211,428	209,441	-0.9	5.9
Alberta	986,868	1,033,654	1,011,793	1,030,844	1,032,607	0.2	4.6
British Columbia	1,329,864	1,396,502	1,381,756	1,389,773	1,400,877	0.8	5.3
Yukon	9,342	9,811	10,199	9,905	10,329	4.3	10.6
Northwest Territories	6,660	6,856	6,532	6,561	6,684	1.9	0.4
Nunavut	F	1,992	1,998	1,971	2,049	4.0	F

too unreliable to be published

Note(s):

Figures may not add up to totals because of rounding.

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