Popularity ranking · Canada

The 100 most popular Cuisines in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest cuisines in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 110 cuisines tracked in Canada, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Italian cuisine, Vegetarian cuisine and French cuisine lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 11M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 537k, and the largest, Italian cuisine, reaches around 4.9M people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each cuisine, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Italian cuisine 4.9M 40.3 58.2% Cuisine
2 Vegetarian cuisine 3.2M 39.2 62.4% Cuisine
3 French cuisine 3.1M 40.3 61.1% Cuisine
4 Chinese cuisine 2.8M 39.2 58.9% Cuisine
5 Indian cuisine 2.5M 38.8 55.3% Cuisine
6 Japanese cuisine 2.5M 37.8 57.9% Cuisine
7 Mexican cuisine 2.5M 39.7 58.3% Cuisine
8 Mediterranean cuisine 2.1M 42.6 56.9% Cuisine
9 Korean cuisine 1.6M 37.4 59.4% Cuisine
10 Thai cuisine 1.6M 39.9 60.7% Cuisine
11 German cuisine 1.6M 40.3 59.3% Cuisine
12 Spanish cuisine 1.5M 39.7 60.0% Cuisine
13 Vietnamese cuisine 1.5M 40.3 60.6% Cuisine
14 Cuisine of the United States 1.4M 45.6 53.3% Cuisine
15 Middle Eastern cuisine 1.4M 40.2 58.9% Cuisine
16 Greek cuisine 1.3M 40.6 60.0% Cuisine
17 Latin American cuisine 1.3M 40.0 60.1% Cuisine
18 Asian cuisine 1.2M 38.8 61.8% Cuisine
19 spicy food 1.1M 37.1 56.8% Cuisine
20 Global cuisine 932k 43.7 57.4% Cuisine
21 British cuisine 883k 42.8 58.6% Cuisine
22 southern food 760k 43.1 50.7% Cuisine
23 Canadian cuisine 643k 45.2 59.1% Cuisine
24 European cuisine 494k 45.8 55.6% Cuisine
25 Turkish cuisine 488k 41.7 58.0% Cuisine

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular cuisines compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each cuisine by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest cuisine in Canada?

Italian cuisine currently leads with an estimated audience of 4.9M people in Canada.

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