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Street food conquers Italy in ten years: 4,500 businesses in 2,000 municipalities

Rome, 28 August 2026 - Ten years ago, street food was mainly an urban phenomenon, concentrated in major cities and the most established tourist destinations. Today it has become a stable presence in the local economic fabric, reaching even small towns, coastal areas and inland villages. This transformation is documented by data from the Business Register, processed by Unioncamere and InfoCamere.