Limited-Service Restaurants Business Names in Texas (23,740 Local Businesses)

Name ideas for a Texas limited-service restaurants business

Before you commit, search the Texas business entity database (linked below) to make sure the name is not already registered there.

Limited-Service Restaurants in Texas by the numbers

23,740Business locations (establishments)

514,091Paid employees (mid-March)

$9,889,670,000Annual payroll

$19,237Average pay per employee

21.7Average employees per location

#2 of 51Rank among states

9%Share of U.S. locations

Locations by number of employees in Texas

1-44,324

5-93,228

10-196,342

20-497,610

50-992,019

100-249199

250-49911

500-9994

1,000+3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

Register your business name in Texas

In most states you check name availability and form an LLC or corporation through the Secretary of State (or equivalent) office, then register with the state tax and labor agencies if you will collect sales tax or hire employees. Official Texas links:

Official state agency links as listed by the IRS on its Texas state links page. Filing fees and steps change, so confirm current requirements with the agency before you file.

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