Restaurants in Alabama
5,644 active restaurants tracked in Alabama. Vendor-facing rankings by review count and growth velocity, plus verified owner contacts. Refreshed weekly.
across Alabama
56% of tracked restaurants
chain-influenced
7% of Alabama
Available rankings
Browse the Alabama restaurant market by total reviews or by current growth, with verified owner contacts behind each ranking.
Fastest growing Alabama restaurants
Active restaurants opening new locations and picking up new reviews in the last 90 days.
Largest Alabama restaurants
#1 O Charles · 338,112 reviews
About the Alabama restaurant market
Orbital tracks 5,644 active restaurants across Alabama, 404 of which operate multiple locations. The top 25 by review count account for 41% of all reviews in the market, a concentrated leadership tier with strong brand equity.
The remaining 5,240 restaurants are single-location independents, the long tail that B2B vendors typically need higher-volume prospecting motions to reach.
Common questions
How many restaurants are in Alabama?
Orbital tracks 5,644 active restaurants across Alabama. 404 of them operate multiple locations; 5,240 are single-location independents.
Which Alabama restaurant has the most reviews?
O Charles leads Alabama restaurants with 338,112 total reviews across all locations. See the full Largest 25 ranking above for the rest of the leaders.
How concentrated is the Alabama restaurant market?
The top 25 restaurants hold 41% of all review volume in Alabama. 3,177 restaurants have 100+ reviews; the long tail is dominated by single-location independents under 100 reviews.
Are most Alabama restaurants independent or chains?
93% of Alabama restaurants are single-location independents. The remaining 7% (404 businesses) operate two or more locations , these are the most common targets for B2B vendors selling into expanding restaurant chains.
Where can I get verified contact info for Alabama restaurant owners?
Every restaurant in the Largest 25 and Fastest Growing rankings above unlocks verified owner / GM contacts: mobile phones, work emails, and decision-maker titles. Contacts come from a separate 20+ source scan and refresh monthly.
Methodology
This restaurant directory tracks active businesses across Alabama and rolls them up by business name. Records refresh weekly from 12+ public and private data sources, independently verified against at least two of them. Owner contacts come from a separate 20+ source scan and refresh monthly.
For a national view of restaurant industry data, browse every metro and state in the directory.
About Orbital
Orbital is the Zoominfo for companies selling to SMBs. Our platform enables companies to get their whole TAM (total addressable market) in a box, find contacts not on LinkedIn, and score accounts with custom ICP attributes. The restaurant directory you're reading right now is one slice of that platform, covering every US metro and state. See why companies including Instacart, Classpass, and Jobber are using Orbital today.
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