722 Food Services and Drinking Places

Subcategories of 722 Food Services and Drinking Places

• 7223Special Food Services

  This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing food services at one or more of the following locations: (1) the customer's location; (2) a location designated by the customer; or (3) from motorized vehicles or nonmotorized carts.

• 7224Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)

  This industry comprises establishments known as bars, taverns, nightclubs, or drinking places primarily engaged in preparing and serving alcoholic beverages for immediate consumption. These establishments may also provide limited food services. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• 7225Restaurants and Other Eating Places

  This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one of the following: (1) providing food services to patrons who order and are served while seated (i.e., waiter/waitress service) and pay after eating; (2) providing food services to patrons who generally order or select items (e.g., at a counter, in a buffet line) and pay before eating; or (3) preparing and/or serving a specialty snack (e.g., ice cream, frozen yogurt, cookies) and/or nonalcoholic beverages (e.g., coffee, juices, sodas) for consumption on or near the premises. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Other NAICS 2022 codes under 722 Food Services and Drinking Places

• 721Accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS 2022 722?

NAICS 2022 722 is "Food Services and Drinking Places". Industries in the Food Services and Drinking Places subsector prepare meals, snacks, and beverages to customer order for immediate on-premises and off-premises consumption. There is a wide range of establishments in these industries. Some provide food and drink only, while others provide various combinations of seating space, waiter/waitress services, and incidental amenities, such as limited entertainment. The industries in the subsector are grouped based on the type and level of services provided. The industry groups are Special Food Services, such as food service contractors, caterers, and mobile food services; Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages); and Restaurants and Other Eating Places. Food and beverage services at hotels and motels, amusement parks, theaters, casinos, country clubs, similar recreational facilities, and civic and social organizations are included in this subsector only if these services are provided by a separate establishment primarily engaged in providing food and beverage services. Excluded from this subsector are establishments operating dinner cruises. These establishments are classified in Subsector 487, Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, because they utilize transportation equipment to provide scenic recreational entertainment.

What does NAICS 2022 722 include?

722 Food Services and Drinking Places contains 3 direct subcategories: 7223 Special Food Services; 7224 Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages); 7225 Restaurants and Other Eating Places.

How does NAICS 2022 722 map to other classification systems?

722 Food Services and Drinking Places has equivalents in Food Service Cuisine and Menu Category Types (dfdcui_american, dfdcui_asian, dfdcui_european, +3 more); Food Service and Hospitality Ownership and Franchise Model Types (dfsown_corporate, dfsown_franchise, dfsown_independent, +2 more); Food Service and Hospitality Revenue Management Types (dfsrev_ancillary, dfsrev_event, dfsrev_fb, +1 more); Food Service and Accommodation (dfs_cuisine, dfs_lodge, dfs_svc). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NAICS 2022 and 4 other classification systems.

What is the parent category of 722?

722 Food Services and Drinking Places sits under 722 Food Services and Drinking Places in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy.