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The Burger Restaurant Industry in Fredrikstad: Current Status and Future Prospects

Published 23.09.2026

A Detailed Analysis of the Market, Companies, and Development Trends

Executive Summary

The burger restaurant industry in Fredrikstad shows no registered companies or economic activities in public data. This underscores a potential absence of burger restaurants in the municipality. However, the broader restaurant/café industry in Fredrikstad shows stable development up to 2022, with a peak of over NOK 519 million in sales and 1,538 employees in 2023. This opens potential opportunities for new players in the burger segment, especially in light of the general growth in the food and beverage industry. SmartGrunder can help entrepreneurs find strategic addresses and develop business models tailored to local needs.

Economic Overview

In Fredrikstad, there are no registered sales or employee figures for burger restaurants over the past 10 years (2016–2026). This suggests that there are no registered companies in this specific industry in the municipality. However, the broader restaurant/café industry shows a more interesting dynamic:

  • Sales: Increasing from NOK 417.8 million in 2016 to a maximum of NOK 519.5 million in 2022, with a decline of 16.9% in 2025.
  • Employees: Increase from 1,366 in 2016 to 1,538 in 2023, with a decline of 7.3% in 2026.

This development shows a stable, but fluctuating market structure, with potential opportunities for specialized segments such as burger restaurants.

Sales over time — burger restaurant — Fredrikstad
Sales over time — burger restaurant
Number of companies — burger restaurant — Fredrikstad
Number of companies — burger restaurant
Employees over time — burger restaurant — Fredrikstad
Employees over time — burger restaurant

Companies in the Industry

There are no registered companies in Fredrikstad that belong to the burger restaurant industry according to available data. This may indicate:

  • An absence of burger restaurants in the municipality
  • A possible shift to other categories (e.g., "pizza delivery/takeaway")
  • A lack of registration in public databases

However, there are 40 companies in the broader restaurant/café industry, including:

NameIndustrySales (2024)EBITDA (2024)
Bergmanns AsRestaurantNOK 44.8MNOK 5.1M
Danos AsRestaurantNOK 7.7MNOK 4.4M
Restaurant SlippenRestaurantNOK 39.8MNOK 3.5M
Sakura Fredrikstad AsSushi RestaurantNOK 11.5MNOK 2.4M
Meditek AsRestaurantNOK 14.3MNOK 1.2M

These companies are not burger restaurants, but show a diversified market structure in the municipality.

Business Geography

There is no detailed city data available for burger restaurants in Fredrikstad. However, the broader restaurant/café industry shows a distributed presence:

  • Fredrikstad city center: Storgata, Nygaardsgata, Stortorvet (many companies)
  • Old Fredrikstad: Kirkegaten, Sigerstadveien
  • Gressvik: Hotellveien, Storveien
  • Kråkerøy: Verkstedveien, Kråkerøyveien

This distribution suggests a strong presence in central and historical areas, which could be an advantage for new burger restaurants.

Business Dynamism

There is no registered bankruptcy data for burger restaurants in Fredrikstad. This may indicate:

  • A small market share not exposed to bankruptcy
  • An absence of companies in this industry
  • A possible shift to other categories

However, the broader restaurant/café industry shows a stable, but fluctuating dynamic:

  • 2022: Highest sales (NOK 519.5M) and employees (1,538)
  • 2025: Sales decline of 16.9% and employee decline of 7.3%

This shows a sensitive market structure that could be relevant for new players.

Outlook

Outlook for Burger Restaurants

Despite the lack of local data, the broader restaurant/café industry in Fredrikstad shows a stable market structure with potential opportunities for burger restaurants. Key points:

  • Growing demand for specialized food alternatives in a market structure with over 200 companies
  • Stable customers in central areas (Storgata, Nygaardsgata)
  • Competitive models from existing companies (e.g., Bergmanns As with NOK 5.1M EBITDA)

A potential challenge is competition from existing restaurants and economic fluctuations in the industry. SmartGrunder can help entrepreneurs find strategic addresses and develop business models tailored to local needs.

Outlook for the Broader Restaurant Industry

The broader restaurant/café industry in Fredrikstad shows a stable, but fluctuating development:

  • Sales: Increasing from NOK 417.8M in 2016 to NOK 519.5M in 2022, with a decline of 16.9% in 2025
  • Employees: Increase from 1,366 in 2016 to 1,538 in 2023, with a decline of 7.3% in 2026

Contrast to burger restaurants:

  • Diversified market structure: Includes sushi restaurants, cafés, takeaway, and traditional restaurants
  • Large variation in EBITDA: From NOK 5.1M (Bergmanns As) to NOK 943K (Tf Pizzaexpressen Marketing Norge As)
  • Large variation in size: From 53 employees (Bergmanns As) to 0 employees (Storesand Kiosk Og Cafè V/mohammad Fiaz Raja)

This shows a patterned market structure that can be both an advantage and a challenge for new burger restaurants.

Sales in the parent industry — restaurant / kafé — Fredrikstad
Sales in the parent industry — restaurant / kafé
Companies in the parent industry — restaurant / kafé — Fredrikstad
Companies in the parent industry — restaurant / kafé
Employees in the parent industry — restaurant / kafé — Fredrikstad
Employees in the parent industry — restaurant / kafé

Other companies in restaurant / kafé (not in burger restaurant)

CompanyIndustryAddressSalesEmployeesEBITDA
Bergmanns AsrestaurantStorgata 13, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 44.8M53NOK 5.1M
Danos AsrestaurantNygaardsgata 21, 1606 FredrikstadNOK 7.7M13NOK 4.4M
Restaurant SlippenrestaurantVerkstedveien 12B, 1671 KråkerøyNOK 39.8M40NOK 3.5M
Sakura Fredrikstad Assushi restaurantElias Kræmmers gate 9, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 11.5M14NOK 2.4M
Meditek AsrestaurantKirkegaten 31B, 1632 Gamle FredrikstadNOK 14.3M40NOK 1.2M
Minutten AsrestaurantBarkedalen 12, 1675 KråkerøyNOK 13.9M22NOK 1.1M
Stg 5 Bistro AsrestaurantStorgata 5, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 8.7M38NOK 922.0K
Kaffebrenneriet As Avd Stortorvet FredrikstadcoffeehouseStortorvet 9, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 9.3M10NOK 863.5K
Mormors Café AsrestaurantRaadhusgaten 18A, 1632 Gamle FredrikstadNOK 10.8M21NOK 776.0K
Storesand Kiosk Og Cafè V/mohammad Fiaz RajarestaurantStræbsomhet 29, 1613 FredrikstadNOK 4.2M0NOK 757.0K
Dp Fredrikstad Aspizza delivery / takeawayStorgata 32, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 7.8M26NOK 739.0K
Hankø Yacht ClubrestaurantHotellveien 2, 1622 GressvikNOK 3.8M28NOK 665.0K
Knossos AsrestaurantStorgaten 33-35, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 9.6M12NOK 657.0K
Jafs Gressvik AsrestaurantStorveien 78, 1621 GressvikNOK 4.2M5NOK 643.0K
Tamburen AsrestaurantFærgeportgaten 78B, 1632 Gamle FredrikstadNOK 9.8M9NOK 624.0K
Nygaardsgata 34 AsrestaurantJoruns vei 35, 1613 FredrikstadNOK 00NOK 595.0K
Begby Gatekjøkken AsrestaurantHaldenveien 2, 1639 Gamle FredrikstadNOK 6.8M4NOK 573.0K
Pizzaxpressen Vest AsrestaurantFreskoveien 5, 1605 FredrikstadNOK 6.6M8NOK 508.0K
Smæsh Burger AsrestaurantStortorvet 2, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 3.7M4NOK 452.0K
Solveigs Pizza Fredrikstad AsrestaurantKråkerøyveien 2, 1671NOK 11.7M31NOK 439.0K
Storveien Eiendom Drift AsrestaurantStorveien 83, 1621 GressvikNOK 6.6M13NOK 370.0K
Flora Restaurant AsrestaurantNygaardsgata 4, 1606 FredrikstadNOK 3.4M8NOK 363.0K
Restaurant Kong Frederik AsrestaurantFerjestedsveien 18, 1606 FredrikstadNOK 3.9M4NOK 347.0K
Divan Fredrikstad AsrestaurantStorgata 3, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 6.1M23NOK 345.0K
Foodart AsrestaurantStorgata 8, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 10.4M28NOK 327.0K
Østfold Pizza Aspizza delivery / takeawayFreskoveien 16, 1605 FredrikstadNOK 7.4M17NOK 302.0K
Tiramisu Café & Resturant AsrestaurantFarmanns gate 13, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 2.5M4NOK 295.0K
Østfold Pizza Østsiden Aspizza delivery / takeawayRoald Amundsens vei 139, 1658 TorpNOK 5.2M12NOK 284.0K
Espresso House Norge As Avd Nygaardsgata 841coffeehouseNygaardsgata 46, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 5.6M9NOK 282.4K
My Tran AsrestaurantDikeveien 28, 1661 RolvsøyNOK 7.4M11NOK 217.0K
Restaurantinvest AsrestaurantStorgata 3, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 00NOK 217.0K
Co Drift AsrestaurantSigerstadveien 60, 1630 Gamle FredrikstadNOK 7.0M30NOK 197.0K
Tf Pizzaexpressen Marketing Norge AsrestaurantProduksjonsveien 24, 1618 FredrikstadNOK 943.0K1NOK 186.0K
Minemagasinet AscafeMindre-Alvs vei 9, 1672 KråkerøyNOK 3.6M13NOK 153.0K
Cafe Royal AscafeDikeveien 28, 1661 RolvsøyNOK 10.5M15NOK 143.0K
Elvebredden Fredrikstad AsrestaurantDampskipsbrygga 12C, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 00NOK 138.0K
Restaurant Mother India Asasian restaurantStorgata 20, 1607 FredrikstadNOK 10.7M13NOK 129.0K
Værk AsrestaurantFærgeportgaten 78B, 1632 Gamle FredrikstadNOK 5.6M21NOK 113.0K
Major Stuen AsrestaurantVoldportgaten 73, 1632 Gamle FredrikstadNOK 11.6M25NOK 86.0K
Hankøsund Restaurant AsrestaurantVikaneveien 409, 1622 GressvikNOK 5.6M24NOK 76.0K

Conclusion

The burger restaurant industry in Fredrikstad shows no registered companies or economic activities in public data. However, the broader restaurant/café industry shows a stable market structure with potential opportunities for new players. Key challenges include:

  • Competition from existing restaurants
  • Economic fluctuations in the industry
  • Lack of local data for burger restaurants

SmartGrunder can help entrepreneurs find strategic addresses and develop business models tailored to local needs. This analysis shows that Fredrikstad has potential for burger restaurants, especially in light of the general growth in the food and beverage industry.