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NAICS Code for Fast Food

The official U.S. Census 2022 NAICS classification representing Fast Food is primary NAICS code 722513 (Limited-Service Restaurants).

NAICS Classification Details

NAICS Code722513
Official TitleLimited-Service Restaurants
Primary SIC Equivalent5812 - Eating Places
SBA Size Standard$13.50 Million (Basis: Receipts)
Census DefinitionThis U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing food services (except snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars) where patrons generally order or select items and pay before eating. Food and drink may be consumed on premises, taken out, or delivered to the customer's location. Some establishments in this industry may provide these food services in combination with selling alcoholic beverages.
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Alternate and Sub-Industry Mappings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary NAICS code for Fast Food?

The official NAICS code representing Fast Food is 722513. The standard industry title is 'Limited-Service Restaurants' under the 2022 Census classifications.

What is the equivalent SIC code for Fast Food?

The primary Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code equivalent for Fast Food is 5812, officially titled 'Eating Places' in the 1987 OSHA manual standard.

Are SBA size standards applicable to NAICS code 722513?

Yes, companies operating under NAICS code 722513 are evaluated under SBA size standards to determine small business status. The active standard is $13.50 Million (Basis: Receipts).

Sources & Cited References

  1. U.S. Census Bureau: Official 2022 NAICS Classification Manual
  2. U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA): Table of Small Business Size Standards