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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026

Top 5 Fast Food and Fast Casual Restaurant Apps in the UK, Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top fast food and casual dining apps in the UK during Q4 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Fast Food and Fast Casual Restaurant Apps in the UK, Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the fast food and fast casual restaurant app market in the United Kingdom showed significant activity. Here's a closer look at the performance of the top five apps in this category, based on data from Sensor Tower.

McDonald’s U.K. saw a dynamic quarter with weekly downloads peaking at over 103K in early October, before experiencing a decline towards the end of the quarter, settling around 69K. Weekly active users fluctuated, starting at approximately 4.2M and reaching a high of 5M in late October, eventually declining to around 3.9M by year-end.

The Greggs App - Food & Drink maintained a consistent download rate, with a peak of nearly 79K in mid-November. Active users increased steadily from 1.9M to a peak of 2.5M in mid-November, before tapering to around 1.8M by the end of December.

Costa Coffee Club experienced stable download numbers, with a slight decrease from 39K in late October to 28K by the end of December. Active users peaked at 2.6M in mid-October and remained relatively high, ending the quarter at approximately 2M.

For Domino's Pizza Delivery UK&ROI, weekly downloads were consistent, hovering around 33K in December. Active users showed variability, with numbers starting at 1.1M, dipping mid-quarter, and then rising again to 1.1M by year's end.

Finally, Starbucks UK downloads decreased from 35K in early October to 22K at the end of December. Active users saw a peak of 1.1M in mid-December, closing the quarter with just under 950K.

These performance metrics highlight the dynamic nature of app usage in the fast food and casual dining sector within the UK. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026