Rapture Businesses

As perhaps the most capitalistic society in mankind's history, Rapture experienced a great deal of commerce during it's prime. Ranging from the mammoth corporations like Fontaine Futuristics to smaller entities like Gagnant Bicycles, Rapture fulfilled it's promise as a place of opportunity for ambitious entrepreneurs.

Significant Businesses
The businesses in this category are the most significant to players of the BioShock series or had the largest impact on Rapture.
 * Circus of Values Vending
 * El Ammo Bandito (Possibly a subsidiary of Circus of Values Vending)
 * Fontaine Futuristics
 * Gatherer's Garden
 * Rapture Metro
 * Ryan Industries
 * Securis
 * Sinclair Solutions

Significant Businesses on the Surface

 * Apollo Air
 * Auger Detection
 * Northern TelCo
 * Scarlet Sovereign Import and Export
 * Speedy Brothers Telegrams

Businesses Owned by Frank Fontaine

 * Fontaine's Finest Sardines (listed on frag grenade)
 * Fontaine Fisheries
 * Fontaine Futuristics
 * Fontaine's Home for the Poor
 * Little Sister's Orphanage

Businesses Owned by Andrew Ryan

 * Arcadia
 * Fontaine Futuristics (after nationalization)
 * Ryan Club Beer Ale
 * Ryan Industries
 * Ryan Red (wine)
 * Warden Yarn

Businesses Owned by Augustus Sinclair

 * Sinclair Hotel
 * Sinclair Solutions
 * Sinclair Spirits

Businesses Operating in the Welcome Center

 * Footlight Theater
 * Kashmir Restaurant

Businesses Operating in the Medical Pavilion

 * Chomper's Dental
 * Dandy Dental
 * Dr. Steinman's Aesthetic Ideals
 * Enwell Life And Health Group
 * Eternal Flame Crematorium
 * Kure-All
 * Painless Dental
 * Surgical Savings
 * Twilight Fields Funeral Homes

Businesses Operating in Neptune's Bounty

 * Fighting McDonagh's Tavern
 * Fontaine Fisheries
 * Ice Princess
 * Jet Postal

Businesses Operating out of Neptune's Bounty

 * Lotz & Sons
 * McCracken Crabs
 * Stepmenson Stout
 * Sunshine of the Sea brand Shellfish

Businesses Operating in Arcadia

 * Tea Garden

Businesses Operating in Farmer's Market

 * Milton Fine Quality Cheese
 * Paddon Meats
 * Richard's Farm Fresh Quality Cheese
 * Silverwing Apiary
 * Worley Winery

Businesses Operating out of Farmer's Market

 * Artisan Distilled Water
 * Errant
 * Farmer Brand Fertilizer
 * Fat Tony's Quality Preserved Meats
 * Fine Fruit
 * First Class Fruit
 * Goodnews Fruit
 * Grace
 * Jumbo
 * Manure
 * 'Morning
 * 'Morning Berries
 * Plant Chow
 * Pomegranate
 * Porky Brand Fruit

Businesses Operating in Fort Frolic

 * Apothecary
 * Bella Mia's High Fashion
 * Cohen's Collection
 * Eve's Garden
 * Fleet Hall
 * Gardner Delux Modern
 * Le Marquis D'Epoque
 * Pharaoh's Fortune
 * Rapture Records
 * Robertson's Tobaccoria
 * Sinclair Spirits
 * Sir Prize
 * Sophia Salon
 * The Cocktail Lounge
 * The Seahorse

Businesses Operating out of Hephaestus

 * Ryan Industries

Businesses Operating in Olympus Heights

 * Athena's Glory
 * Bistro Square
 * Fat Cat Lounge
 * Heller News
 * Hotel Monseñor
 * Lisa's Candy
 * Mercury Suites

Businesses Operating in Apollo Square

 * Artemis Suites
 * Dr. Suchong's Free Clinic
 * Fontaine's Home for the Poor
 * Little Sister's Orphanage
 * Hestia Chambers

Businesses Operating in Ryan Amusements

 * El Dorado Restaurant

Businesses Operating in Siren Alley

 * Green Groceries

Businesses Operating in Pauper's Drop

 * King Pawns
 * Sinclair Hotel
 * Fishbowl Diner

Businesses Mentioned in Various Places

 * Affordable Endings Funeral Home
 * Asparagus Capotelli's
 * Atlantic Express
 * Austen Bathysphere Company
 * Bald Eagle Shot Shells
 * Best Friend Pet Food
 * Below Tree Typewriters
 * Cafe Macunamia
 * Capotelli's Asparagus
 * Carmellia Cigars
 * Champion Pianos
 * Coffee Bar
 * Elevator Excelsior Repair
 * Fanomatic
 * Finley's eat in take out
 * Fussy Cat Cat Food
 * Gagnant Bicycles
 * Good Eats
 * Habana Especial
 * Happy Noodle Asian Food
 * Hat Shoppe
 * Health Medical Corp
 * Heller News daily evening edition
 * Hotel Monseñor
 * Joe & Eric comics and novelties
 * Lentz Bijoux & Bibelots
 * Nate's guns ammo targets
 * New Worlde Smoker
 * Nico Time
 * Oxford Club
 * Paradiso Cafe
 * Rapture Radio
 * Rapture Rated Milk
 * Rapture Standard Newspaper
 * Rapture Tribune Newspaper
 * Rork Key Co.
 * Ryan's Raiders Football Franchise
 * Seabed Brewing Company
 * Sea Bulls Football Franchise
 * Schnneicher Optics
 * Stingers Football Franchise
 * Surgical Savings
 * Tasty Plate
 * Thrifty Care
 * The Daily Post Newspaper
 * Tom & Dave hired guns-contracts-paintings
 * Vine Ripe Fresh Frutes
 * Vita-Stat
 * Yuck Lager Beer

Semi-Canon Businesses
These are businesses that might be seen or mentioned in various official materials but are not known to be seen in game (for example some are from the back of the Playstation 3 version of BioShock's instruction book, others are from the Playstation 3 Challenge Rooms, Fontaine Fruit can be seen in one of the XBOX 360 official themes, etc.)


 * Anchor Cigarettes
 * Billy G*Fontaine Fruit
 * Kirkland's
 * Rapture's Grand Carnival
 * Rapture Zoo
 * Zimmerman Chardonnay

Brands of Drinks

 * 123 Beer
 * Arcadia Merlot
 * Cabernet
 * Chechnya Vodka
 * Fine Gin
 * Fine Sherry
 * Hills Ale
 * Hop Up Cola
 * Huck Beer Ale
 * Lacas Scotch
 * Moonbeam Absinthe
 * Old Harbinger Beer
 * Old Tar Coffee
 * Old Tar/Tom Whiskey
 * Plasmi-Quik
 * Poseidon Pilsner
 * Red Ribbon Brandy
 * Ryan Club Beer Ale
 * Ryan Red
 * Sparkling White
 * Stephenson Stout
 * Tawny Port
 * Tan Suan Cola
 * Tennesee 12/111 Horse Ale
 * Wisemuller Beer

Brands of Food

 * Cheeky Brand Pep Bar
 * Octo Vitamin Brand Pep Bar
 * Salty's Potato Chips
 * Thanks Mom Creme-Filled Chocolate Cakes