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Serve Your Dining Brand with a .RESTAURANT Domain

Check .RESTAURANT domain availability, register a new .RESTAURANT domain, search multiple names in bulk, or transfer existing .RESTAURANT domains to NiceNIC. Built for restaurants, dining groups, chefs, cafes, bars, caterers, reservation services, and review projects.

.RESTAURANT
Renew:  $117.99 Market $44.99 $29.99 first year
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Managing multiple cuisines, dishes, chefs, restaurants, ingredients, cookbooks, or campaign names? Compare NiceNIC account levels for bulk registration and reseller pricing.

Why choose NiceNIC for .RESTAURANT

A focused extension helps diners recognize restaurants and hospitality services.

.RESTAURANT can support restaurants, dining groups, chefs, cafes, bars, caterers, food halls, reservation services, menus, delivery information, and review projects. NiceNIC provides registration, transfer, DNS, bulk management, and reseller API support.

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Crypto Payment Support

Add funds and pay for domain services using supported crypto options such as USDT, BTC, ETH, and LTC. Automated crypto deposit recording helps account balances update quickly after successful confirmation, with no extra NiceNIC processing fee for automated deposits.

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Real Human Support

NiceNIC provides real human support, not only scripted replies. Our team can review your domain needs, explain practical options, and give account-level, transfer, bulk registration, and reseller suggestions to help your domain business grow.

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Fair Abuse Review Process

NiceNIC does not take arbitrary action against domains. Abuse reports are reviewed based on available evidence, policies, and registry requirements, with domain owners guided to review, fix, or explain reported issues where appropriate.

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2,500+ Domain Extensions

Manage .RESTAURANT together with 2,500+ domain extensions from one NiceNIC account, including country-code, generic, and new domain extensions. This helps businesses, investors, and resellers build global domain coverage more efficiently.

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47+ Website Languages

NiceNIC supports 47+ website languages, creating a multilingual registrar experience for international users and teams. This makes domain registration, renewal, transfer, account management, and support easier across different markets.

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Reseller API for Domain Services

For hosting providers, agencies, platforms, and domain resellers, NiceNIC supports reseller API access for domain registration, renewal, transfer, DNS, account-level pricing, and custom nameserver services.

.RESTAURANT Market Intelligence · December 31, 2025

.RESTAURANT gives dining and hospitality brands a direct identity.

ICANN's December 2025 registry report records 17,124 registered .RESTAURANT domains. IANA lists Binky Moon, LLC as the sponsoring organization.

📊 .RESTAURANT registrations 17,124

Official ICANN registry total at December 31, 2025.

🌍 Global registration share 0.0044%

Share of the same-period global domain total.

🧭 Global domain total 386.9M

All TLD registrations at December 31, 2025.

Q4 2025 Global TLD Registration Distribution

Four non-overlapping categories place official .RESTAURANT registrations within the same-period global domain market.

.RESTAURANT17,124
New gTLDs excluding .RESTAURANT47.783M
ccTLDs145.6M
Established gTLDs193.5M
Data: ICANN .RESTAURANT Transactions Report and DNIB Q4 2025, both as of December 31, 2025. Established gTLDs combine .COM, .NET, and other legacy gTLDs.

Why .RESTAURANT fits dining and hospitality projects

.RESTAURANT puts a clear dining term in the web address, helping venues, chefs, cafes, bars, caterers, booking services, and reviewers signal their focus.

Open registration

Available names are generally open worldwide, subject to registry policies and premium or reserved-name rules.

Clear industry signal

Use it for restaurant sites, menus, locations, chefs, cafes, bars, catering, reservations, delivery information, or dining reviews.

Claims need clarity

A .RESTAURANT address does not itself verify venue ownership, operating licences, hygiene ratings, food safety, allergen claims, or official endorsement.

.RESTAURANT Registration History — December Snapshots

This same-source annual series shows official registered-domain totals at each December month-end.

2021
16,954
2022
17,108
2023
16,790
2024
17,222
2025
17,124
Source note: ICANN .RESTAURANT monthly registry reports for December 2021 through December 2025. Figures are official registered-domain totals.

Public Premium .RESTAURANT Domain Sales Examples

Verified public .RESTAURANT aftermarket sales with disclosed prices are currently unavailable.

Premium and reserved names may carry different registration and renewal prices; confirm the current quote before ordering.
Choose the right .RESTAURANT service

Different dining projects need different domain plans.

Restaurants, dining groups, chefs, cafes, bars, caterers, food halls, reservation services, and review projects may use the extension in different ways.

For restaurants and chefs

Publish current menus, prices, opening hours, locations, chef profiles, reservation routes, allergen notices, and contact details.

  • Menus and prices
  • Hours and reservations
  • Allergens and contacts

For publishers and cookbooks

Organize cuisines, collections, contributors, videos, newsletters, release details, corrections, and reader support.

  • Cuisines and collections
  • Contributors and videos
  • Releases and support

For restaurants and schools

Share signature dishes, classes, instructors, schedules, booking routes, allergen notices, policies, and contacts.

  • Dishes and classes
  • Schedules and bookings
  • Notices and contacts

For food and ingredient brands

Present products, sourcing, serving ideas, nutrition information, preparation guidance, disclosures, and support.

  • Products and sourcing
  • Serving and preparation
  • Disclosures and support
Domain transfer

Move .RESTAURANT domains to a registrar built for safe domain management.

If you already own .RESTAURANT domains elsewhere, transfer decisions should not be based only on one renewal invoice. Check transfer eligibility, ownership access, billing reliability, support response time, API needs, and long-term domain management.

1 Unlock the domainConfirm the domain is not transfer-locked at the current registrar.
2 Get the Auth Code / EPP codeRequest the authorization code from the current registrar before starting the transfer.
3 Submit the transfer through NiceNICStart the transfer, complete payment, and monitor transfer approval status.
Bulk domain registration

Search and register multiple .RESTAURANT domains.

Paste multiple .RESTAURANT names, remove duplicates, review the count, and continue to bulk registration. This is useful for domain investors, brand teams, agencies, hosting providers, and resellers.

Enter domains or brand keywords

Enter one name per line, with or without .RESTAURANT. The tool removes duplicates and prepares a clean list for bulk registration.

Reseller API

Add domain registration to your own platform.

If your business sells hosting, websites, SaaS, agency services, or brand protection packages, NiceNIC reseller APIs can support domain registration, renewal, transfer, DNS, and account management.

✓Automated registration: create domain orders from your own platform.
✓Renewal operations: reduce manual follow-up and missed renewal risk.
✓Custom name servers: support branded hosting and DNS operations.
✓Wholesale structure: build margin with a registrar relationship designed for recurring operations.
View NiceNIC API v2
# NiceNIC API v2 endpoint
# Applies to supported domain extensions, including .com, .net, .org, ccTLDs, and new gTLDs
https://api.nicenic.net/v2/

# Required headers
Authorization: username:api_secret
Content-Type: application/json

# Check domain availability across multiple extensions
curl "https://api.nicenic.net/v2/?category=domain&action=check&domains=example.com,example.net,mybrand.org" \
  -H "Authorization: username:api_secret" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

# Get registration / renewal / transfer pricing for any supported extension
curl "https://api.nicenic.net/v2/?category=domain&action=get_price&domain=example.com&type=register&year=1" \
  -H "Authorization: username:api_secret" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

# Change the domain value to query another TLD:
# example.com, example.net, example.org, example.ai, example.co

# Standard response format
{
  "code": 0,
  "msg": "success",
  "data": {}
}

Questions before you register or transfer a .RESTAURANT?

Practical answers about registry status, eligibility, location claims, premium pricing, transfers, bulk registration, and API support.

What is a .RESTAURANT domain best used for?

It is a direct choice for restaurants, dining groups, chefs, cafes, bars, caterers, reservation services, food halls, and restaurant-review projects. You can start by checking a name in the .RESTAURANT registration section.

Who operates the .RESTAURANT registry?

IANA lists Binky Moon, LLC as the sponsoring organization for .RESTAURANT.

Who can register an available .RESTAURANT name?

Available names are generally open to registrants worldwide, subject to registry policies, reserved-name rules, premium-name pricing, and applicable law.

Does a .RESTAURANT domain verify a venue or food-safety claim?

No. Registration does not verify venue ownership, operating licences, hygiene ratings, food safety, allergen claims, or official endorsement. Site owners remain responsible for accurate menus, prices, availability, disclosures, and applicable rules.

Can I transfer a .RESTAURANT domain to NiceNIC?

Yes, when the domain is eligible. Unlock it, obtain the authorization code, and submit it through the NiceNIC domain transfer service.

Can .RESTAURANT be used for dining and hospitality services?

Yes. It can support restaurants, dining groups, chefs, cafes, bars, caterers, food halls, reservation services, menus, delivery information, and review projects.

Can I register several .RESTAURANT names for services or campaigns?

Yes. Prepare multiple venue, location, concept, chef, cuisine, menu, catering, or campaign names in the bulk domain section to compare availability and organize eligible registrations.

Can an agency or platform automate .RESTAURANT domain operations?

NiceNIC provides a domain reseller API for eligible agencies and platforms that need automated registration, renewal, transfer, and management workflows.

What should a .RESTAURANT website publish?

Publish clear ownership, accurate locations and opening hours, current menus and prices, booking or ordering details, allergen and policy information, update dates, and reliable contact routes.

Secure the .RESTAURANT name before someone else does.

Register a new .RESTAURANT, transfer an existing domain, or upgrade your account level for bulk registration and reseller API use.

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