Summary of the 2016 catering industry survey

Barcelona City Council offers you a summary of the 2016 catering industry survey. It covers the most important characteristics of the city’s hospitality industry, restaurateurs’ opinions on economic activity and the outlook for the future.

29.9% of businesses from the industry belong to associations.

29.9% of businesses from the industry belong to associations. Almost half of the members belong to the Barcelona Restaurateurs’ Guild.

40.4% of the managers interviewed said their staff had completed a training course over the past two years.

40.4% of the managers interviewed said their staff had completed a training course over the past two years.

83.5% of the premises visited are rented

Regarding the type of property holding, 83.5% of the premises visited are rented, 13.8% are owned and 0.6% have been granted a municipal lease.

57.8% of the premises visited have automated their accounting management

57.8% of the premises visited have automated their accounting management and 27.8% have automated their services.