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Business phone system for limited-service restaurants in Las Vegas, NV

Limited-service restaurants in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area: 2,308 establishments in 2023, the local area codes, and what phone service costs a 19-person team.

Establishments
2,308CBP 2023
Employees
44,725mid-March 2023
Per 100k residents
96.2U.S. 79.4
Rank
23rd of 925areas by count

The limited-service restaurant market in Las Vegas, NV

County Business Patterns counts 2,308 limited-service restaurants (NAICS 722513, Limited-Service Restaurants) in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area for 2023. Together they reported 44,725 mid-March employees and $992.6 million of payroll for the year. That ranks 23rd of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas where Census published a count for this industry.

With 2.4 million residents in the Census 2024 estimate, that is 96.2 limited-service restaurants per 100,000 people, 21.2% above the national rate of 79.4. Establishments average 19.4 employees, 5.4% above the U.S. average of 18.4. Payroll per employee comes to $22,194, 6.4% above the national $20,857.

Limited-service restaurants: Las Vegas, NV compared with Nevada and the U.S., 2023
MeasureLas Vegas, NVNevadaUnited States
Establishments2,3082,989270,088
Mid-March employees44,72555,8904,965,080
Annual payroll$992,621,000$1,238,492,000$103,557,315,000
Employees per establishment19.418.718.4
Payroll per employee$22,194$22,159$20,857
Establishments per 100,000 residents96.291.579.4

Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

How big limited-service restaurants in Las Vegas, NV are

Of the limited-service restaurants in Las Vegas, NV that had employees in March 2023, 18.0% had fewer than five (the U.S. share is 24.3%). 32.7% had fewer than ten. Small teams usually share the phone: the person who answers is often also serving a customer or doing the job, which is when calls get missed.

Limited-service restaurants in Las Vegas, NV by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees41418.0%24.3%
5–9 employees33914.7%16.2%
10–19 employees67729.4%24.6%
20–49 employees74732.4%28.4%
50 or more employees1295.6%6.5%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Calls a limited-service restaurant in Las Vegas, NV has to catch

Counter-service restaurants take phone orders and catering requests while serving a line of customers. Calls need to be answered quickly or captured for a callback. That holds for limited-service restaurants in Las Vegas, NV as much as anywhere.

Calls a limited-service restaurant in Las Vegas, NV might handle in a typical week include:

When nobody can pick up

After-hours callers usually want hours or catering information.

With business-hours routing, calls after closing can go to transcribed voicemail or an optional AI receptionist instead of ringing an empty room.

Callata vs. per-seat pricing for limited-service restaurants in Las Vegas, NV

The average limited-service restaurant in Las Vegas, NV has 19.4 employees, so a 19-person team is a reasonable benchmark. Per-seat business phone plans bill every one of those people. At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 19 users on RingCentral RingEX Core cost $570.00 a month and 19 on Ooma Office Pro cost $474.05. On Callata the same 19 people cost $379.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

The annual difference against RingCentral's monthly list price comes to $2,292. Some vendors discount annual contracts; the table shows month-to-month prices.

Monthly list price for a 19-person limited-service restaurant
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$379.00$4,548.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$361.00$4,332.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$437.00$5,244.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$474.05$5,688.60
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$513.00$6,156.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$570.00$6,840.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Local area codes for limited-service restaurants in Las Vegas, NV

NANPA records place the exchanges of the area's named cities and towns in 2 area codes. 702 has the most, with 699 of 858 exchanges (81%). Callata's plan includes up to 3 local numbers; you can pick them in the area codes your customers recognize, subject to carrier inventory, or port the number you already have for free.

Area codes in the Las Vegas, NV area by assigned exchanges
Area codeExchangesTime zoneIn service sinceOverlay with
702699Pacific1947725
725159Pacific2014702

Exchanges are NANPA-assigned central office codes (NPA-NXX) in the rate centers matched to the area's named places. Source: NANPA utilized code and NPA reports.

How Callata works for limited-service restaurants

Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.

If you already have a number in Las Vegas, NV, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.

Frequently asked questions

How many limited-service restaurants are there in Las Vegas, NV?

Census County Business Patterns counted 2,308 limited-service restaurants in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area in 2023. They employed 44,725 people in mid-March.

What does a business phone system cost for a 19-person limited-service restaurant?

At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 19 users cost $570.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core and $474.05 on Ooma Office Pro. On Callata, $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, the same team pays $379.00.

What area code should a limited-service restaurant in Las Vegas, NV use?

Area code 702 has the most assigned exchanges among the area's named places, followed by 725. If you already have a local number, you can port it to Callata for free.

Can an AI receptionist answer calls for a limited-service restaurant?

Yes. Callata's optional AI agents can answer when the team is busy or closed, take a message, text, email or transfer the call. They disclose that they are AI and are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute.