Proxima Nova is the most used font you can get on food and drink websites, appearing on 2 of the 19 we analyzed (11%). The table shows the ten most used, with the sites behind each.
| # | Typeface | Sites | Licence | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proxima Nova | 2 of 19 | Commercial | benjerry.com, tasty.co |
| 2 | Roboto | 2 of 19 | Open source | hellofresh.com, kfc.com |
| 3 | IBM Plex Sans | 1 of 19 | Open source | deliveroo.com |
| 4 | Inter | 1 of 19 | Open source | seriouseats.com |
| 5 | Nunito | 1 of 19 | Open source | chipotle.com |
| 6 | Nunito Sans | 1 of 19 | Open source | chipotle.com |
| 7 | Oswald | 1 of 19 | Open source | kfc.com |
| 8 | Source Sans 3 | 1 of 19 | Open source | allrecipes.com |
| 9 | Space Grotesk | 1 of 19 | Open source | seriouseats.com |
The 19 food and drink sites we analyzed
Each links to the free font finder.
- ubereats.com Uber Move
- doordash.com DD Norms
- deliveroo.com IBM Plex Sans, Stratos Deliveroo
- grubhub.com Bagoss
- hellofresh.com Agrandir Narrow, Roboto, RobotoBold
- starbucks.com SoDo Sans
- chipotle.com Nunito Sans, Trade Gothic Com, Nunito
- kfc.com Roboto, Oswald
- subway.com Subway Sans LCG, Subway Sans Cond
- oatly.com Margo Pro
- impossiblefoods.com Sans Meat
- benjerry.com Proxima Nova, Chunk ReThunk
- coca-cola.com TCCC Unity
- pepsi.com MontrealTS
- nespresso.com Nespresso Lucas
- seriouseats.com Inter, Space Grotesk
- bonappetit.com Futura PT
- allrecipes.com Source Sans 3, Copper Pot
- tasty.co Proxima Nova
How was this measured?
Each site was opened twice in a real browser and Chrome was asked which font file drew each piece of text. We count a font for a site only if both runs saw it and it drew at least 2% of the site’s custom-font text. The full method.
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FAQ
What is the most popular font for food and drink websites?
Among the 19 food and drink sites we analyzed, Proxima Nova is the most used font you can get, on 2 of them (11%).
Do food and drink websites use free fonts?
32% of the 19 sites we analyzed draw at least some text in a free or open-source font.
How did you choose the sites?
We chose well-known sites in each industry for recognizability. It is a deliberate sample, not a random one, so read it as what notable sites do, not what every site does.
Can I check a site that is not on the list?
Yes. Paste its address into the free font finder.
How do you know which fonts a site uses?
We ask Chrome which font file it used to draw each piece of text, twice per site. A font counts only if both runs saw it.