The popular boozer came second to Greggs, with 59 percent of people having a positive opinion of it and a 94 percent fame rating.
YouGov data for the first quarter of 2024 revealed that Burger King was the third “most popular dining brand” with Costa Coffee in a close fourth.
In fifth place was Pizza Hut which achieved a 100 percent ‘fame’ rating, along with McDonald’s which placed sixth in the ranking.
The Kentucky fried chicken joint, KFC, placed seventh but also achieved a 100 percent fame rating as a well-known brand across the globe.
Favourite brands did vary by age group, with Millenials ranking Greggs first followed by Pizza Express then Pizza Hut in third place. Those in the 1981 to 1996 age bracket put doughnut brand Krispy Kreme in fourth with Millie’s Cookies in fifth and McDonald’s in sixth again.
Generation X, born between 1965 and 1980 put Greggs in the top spot, followed in order by Burger King, Pizza Hut, McDonald’s and Wetherspoons in fifth place.
Baby Boomers (1946 to 1964) also favoured Greggs, followed by Wetherspoons, Harvester, Harry Ramsden’s and Costa Coffee.
