Food and drink · Metro area · Washington
Restaurants and cafes in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for restaurants and cafes in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #51 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington
- Listings
- 1,036
- 316 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- 510
- +7.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $495.6M
- On food away from home · $4,567 a household
- Spending per listing
- $478K
- 29% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 95.5
- 13% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 283,374
- +2.7% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 1,036 restaurants and cafes in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area. Chain locations make up 31% of them, against 34% across the U.S. That comes to 95.5 for every 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 109.8.
Household spending on food away from home in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area comes to about $495.6M a year: $4,567 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That works out to $478K per restaurant, 29% above the U.S. figure of $371K.
In 2023, official counts showed 510 businesses with payroll in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area classed as restaurants and other eating places, up 7.6% from 2019. That is one for every 213 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S. Official counts list 43 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 17 SBA-backed loans worth $6M have gone to businesses classed as restaurants and other eating places in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area scores 71 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for restaurants and cafes, ranking #51 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area compares
The same measures for Washington and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the restaurants and cafes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 95.5 | 107.4 | 109.8 |
| Spending per listing | $478K | $419K | $371K |
| Households per official establishment | 213 | 204 | 209 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +7.6% | +4.8% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $4,567 | $4,501 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $104,158 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 71 | 70 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 510+7.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 7,653
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $212.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 43Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1,036316 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1,337The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 17
- Amount
- $6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as restaurants and other eating places in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 283,374+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 108,537
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 395 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 703
- Median household income
- $104,158+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $132,745
- Median home value
- $555,100
- Jobs located here
- 71,510
- Daytime population
- 250,195Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | 78 | 1,051 | 88.4 | $484K | +2.8% | #23 of 387 |
| 2Longview-Kelso, WA | 73 | 369 | 84.0 | $450K | +3.5% | #41 of 387 |
| 3Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | 71 | 1,036 | 95.5 | $478K | +2.7% | #51 of 387 |
| 4Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 66 | 18,327 | 113.9 | $433K | +3.3% | #85 of 387 |
| 5Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 65 | 2,166 | 91.1 | $426K | +3.5% | #92 of 387 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | 63 | 231 | 86.3 | $427K | +1.5% | #104 of 387 |
| 6Bellingham, WA | 54 | 988 | 105.1 | $383K | +3.9% | #163 of 387 |
| 7Kennewick-Richland, WA | 53 | 1,234 | 114.3 | $365K | +6.5% | #174 of 387 |
| 8Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 41 | 608 | 116.2 | $358K | +2.4% | #253 of 387 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 38 | 13,193 | 130.6 | $341K | +1.0% | #277 of 387 |
Other business types in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes71
- Sit-down restaurants71
- Fast food and sandwich shops86
- Pizza84
- Coffee shops and cafes34
- Bakeries and dessert shops62
Groceries and convenience
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Questions
How many restaurants and cafes are in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area?
There are 1,036 restaurants and cafes on map listings in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area as of September 2026. 316 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count every restaurant, cafe, bar, bakery and food truck. Official counts show 510 businesses with payroll classed as restaurants and other eating places in 2023, up 7.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 43 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area spend on food away from home?
About $495.6M a year, or $4,567 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,036 restaurants and cafes on map listings, it comes to $478K per restaurant. It is estimated from the incomes of the 108,537 households in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area compare with the U.S. for restaurants and cafes?
The Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area has 95.5 restaurants and cafes per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 109.8. Spending per restaurant is $478K, 29% above the U.S. figure of $371K. At the national ratio of restaurants and cafes to household spending, the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area would have about 1,337, against 1,036 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 213 households, against one for every 209 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.0% for the U.S.
How fast is the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area at 283,374 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 108,537 households. The median household income in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area is $104,158 a year, 29% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro area scores 71 for restaurants and cafes (upper middle), #51 of 387 scored metro areas.
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