Technical Definition

Merchants classified with this MCC sell prepared food and beverages for consumption either on the premises or packaged for carry-out. Orders are typically made and paid for at a counter, kiosk or drive-through window. This MCC includes food delivery for Merchants qualifying for this MCC. Quick Service Restaurants Vending Machines – Food Sandwich Shops Ice Cream Shops Coffee Shops Yogurt Shops Pretzel Stands

Cross-Industry Classification

This code is part of the ISO 18245 standard used by global payment networks. It may correspond to the following alternate classification systems:

  • VISA: Fast Food Restaurants
  • MASTERCARD: Fast Food Restaurants
  • SIC: Pending cross-reference
  • NAICS: Pending cross-reference

Associated Merchants

The following merchants are known to historically trigger this category for rewards calculation: