kimchi Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More Most popular kimchi dishes in restaurants
#1 KIMCHI TOTS
Krunkwich Ramen House (Des Moines, Iowa)
@vegan_trucker

$6.00

#2 KIMCHI FRIED CHICKEN
Ramen-san (Chicago, Illinois)
@onlydabestfoods

$16.00

#3 KIMCHI RAMEN
Zen Box Izakaya (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
@katherinelorentz

$14.00

#4 KIMCHI LAMB HOT POT
Looking For Chai Taiwanese Kitchen Bellevue 找茶 (Bellevue, Washington)
@chosnino

$11.95

Top rising variationsSee More The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, drinks etc with kimchi
#1yogurt
#2chocolate
#3crabs
#4bread
#5squid
#6ribeye
#7sauerkraut
#8gochujang
70.82%
#9spinach
55.29%
#10pork belly
54.51%
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve kimchi

0.8%

1,221 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Kimchi Tots

Online Recipes Percentage of all online kimchi recipes

0.07%

945 of 1,431,592 Recipes

Top recipe:
Easy Vegan Kimchi

Overview

kimchi Growth Over Time How kimchi has risen or fallen in popularity over the past year
Nov '17Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1800.0250.050.0750.10.1250.150.1750.20.225
Year Over Year KIMCHI growth or decline vs one year ago
7.22%
Yearly Eating Frequency Average yearly consumption of kimchi per consumer
1.71
Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that kimchi represents
Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of kimchi at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average
  • Eat In
  • Market Avg.
  • Eat Out
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve kimchi

0.8%

1,221 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Kimchi Tots

Online Recipes Percentage of all online kimchi recipes

0.07%

945 of 1,431,592 Recipes

Top recipe:
Easy Vegan Kimchi

Innovation Analysis

The most popular ingredients, flavors, and variations for kimchi, as well as the food and beverage combinations trending and fading over the past year

meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top meat Ingredients
#1beef
23.95%
#2pork
23.21%
#3pork belly
17.05%
#4chicken
15.93%
#5steak
6.32%
#6bacon
4.73%
#7brisket
3.93%
#8spam
3.13%
#9ribeye
1.75%
Fastest Rising meat Ingredients
#1ribeye
#2pork belly
54.51%
#3steak
2.93%
Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1brisket
19.77%
#2beef
18.78%
#3bacon
13.22%
#4spam
10.71%
#5pork
5.65%
#6chicken
0.96%
perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1fried rice
29.83%
#2tofu
29.13%
#3salad
16.77%
#4eggs
16.68%
#5hamburger
3.88%
#6tacos
3.71%
Fastest Rising perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1hamburger
25.18%
#2tofu
3.53%
#3tacos
1.78%
Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1salad
39.71%
#2fried rice
30.98%
#3eggs
17.79%
grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top grains Ingredients
#1rice
84.66%
#2noodles
8.09%
#3ramen noodles
7.25%
Fastest Rising grains Ingredients
#1ramen noodles
12.59%
#2noodles
0.16%
Fastest Falling grains Ingredients
#1rice
36.33%
vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top vegetables Ingredients
#1seaweed
27.45%
#2cabbage
27.17%
#3greens
11.96%
#4spinach
11.14%
#5mushrooms
7.61%
#6onion
7.61%
#7potatoes
7.07%
Fastest Rising vegetables Ingredients
#1mushrooms
61.76%
#2spinach
55.29%
#3greens
48.23%
#4cabbage
9.19%
Fastest Falling vegetables Ingredients
#1seaweed
30.32%
#2onion
28.82%
#3potatoes
15.6%
seafood Trends Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top seafood Ingredients
#1fish
35.22%
#2salmon
30.5%
#3tuna
19.5%
#4squid
14.15%
#5crabs
0.63%
Fastest Rising seafood Ingredients
#1crabs
#2squid
Fastest Falling seafood Ingredients
#1tuna
18.47%
#2fish
18.37%
#3salmon
13.22%
dairy Trends Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top dairy Ingredients
#1cheese
88.13%
#2yogurt
11.87%
Fastest Rising dairy Ingredients
#1yogurt
#2cheese
8.46%
spices and herbs Trends Highlights the most popular spices and herbs ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top spices and herbs Ingredients
#1gochujang
46.45%
#2garlic
35.52%
#3chocolate
18.03%
Fastest Rising spices and herbs Ingredients
#1chocolate
#2gochujang
70.82%
Fastest Falling spices and herbs Ingredients
#1garlic
25.03%
condiments Trends Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top condiments Ingredients
#1miso
42.48%
#2sauerkraut
28.76%
#3sriracha
28.76%
Fastest Rising condiments Ingredients
#1sauerkraut
#2sriracha
25.43%
#3miso
14.62%
bakery and desserts Trends Highlights the most popular bakery and desserts ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1pancakes
41.12%
#2bread
37.38%
#3rice cakes
21.5%
Fastest Rising bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1bread
Fastest Falling bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1pancakes
54.33%
#2rice cakes
16.14%
alcohol Trends Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
Fastest Falling alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
2.94%

Diets & Traits

Why people choose this dish, and how it performed in various popular diets over the past year

Top Motivators The leading reasons consumers choose kimchi compared to all other dishes
fitness
6.98%
clean eating
1.61%
Diets Over Time The dietary references with kimchi over time
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  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Clean Eating
  • Gluten Free

Restaurant Analysis

A look at the most popular kimchi dishes served in restaurants, their price points, and popularity

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve kimchi

0.8%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature kimchi

korean restaurant

40%
kimchi Pricing Analysis Average price of kimchi across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive
$9.72$7.74$10.19$11.86$15.47AVG$$$$$$$$$$
Most Popular kimchi Dishes The most notable variations of kimchi served across the country
DISH NAMERESTAURANTCITYSTATE
#1 Kimchi Tots Krunkwich Ramen HouseDes MoinesIowa
#2 Kimchi Fried Chicken Ramen-sanChicagoIllinois
#3 Kimchi Ramen Zen Box IzakayaMinneapolisMinnesota
#4 Kimchi Lamb Hot Pot Looking for Chai Taiwanese Kitchen Bellevue 找茶BellevueWashington
#5 Korean Beef Kimchi Oh My Gogi! BBQHoustonTexas
#6 Tofu Kimchi Pork Belly 쨘 JJAN Korean GastropubLos AngelesCalifornia
#7 Beef Kimchi Dumplings Cheu FishtownPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
#8 Korean Bbq Kimchi Fries Q-Shi BBQ & SushiSpringTexas
#9 Kimchi Pork Fried Rice Andy's ChickenPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
#10 Kimchi Fried Rice Party Pack Marination StationSeattleWashington
Menu Items How many total instances of kimchi found in restaurants across the country
2,456
Dish Count Per Menu The average number of kimchi variations on a restaurant's menu
2.01

Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online kimchi recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count How many online recipes exist for kimchi
945
Used As Ingredient How many online recipes use kimchi as an ingredient
733
Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of kimchi recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year
#1

Easy Vegan Kimchi from Minimalist Baker

#2

Kimchi Zucchini Noodles from The Fitchen

#3

Kimchi Fried Rice from Pinch of Yum

#4

Kimchi Fried Rice from China Sichuan Food

#5

Cedar Plank Grilled Sesame Salmon with Kimchi Miso Butter and Grilled Tomatoes from Half Baked Harvest

#6

Cedar Plank Grilled Sesame Salmon with Kimchi Miso Butter and Grilled Tomatoes from Half Baked Harvest

#7

Kimchi Ramen Noodle Soup from SoupAddict.com

#8

Quick and Easy Kimchi Ramen from The Woks of Life

#9

How to Make Cabbage Kimchi from Kitchn

#10

Easy Vegan Kimchi from Minimalist Baker

#11

Cucumber Kimchi from Pickled Plum Food And Drinks

#12

Kimchi Udon Stir Fry from Pickled Plum Food And Drinks

#13

Spicy Korean Cucumber Kimchi Refrigerator Pickles from Jeanette's Healthy Living

#14

Easy Vegan Kimchi from Minimalist Baker