Which restaurant brands are winning with Canadians in 2026?Download the full report

Fast food is a regular part of life for most Canadians. More than half (55%) purchase from fast-food restaurants at least once a month. But, which restaurant brands do Canadians consider most when they go out to eat?

In Best bites 2026: Canada QSR rankings, we reveal the brands that are considered most, and the brands consumers believe offer the best quality and value.

We also explore the consumers behind the category, from weekly fast-food diners to shifting preferences across gender and age. The insights within the report are based on YouGov BrandIndex and Profiles data, grounded in real consumer responses.

Download the full report to learn:

  • Which QSR brands are most considered by Canadian consumers?
  • How do restaurant preferences differ between age groups and genders?
  • Which brands do consumers believe offer the best quality and value?
  • Who are weekly fast-food diners and what influences their restaurant choices?
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