Subway: Even more served than McDonalds

Subway has trumped McDonalds Corp. as the world’s biggest restaurant chain, measured by number of restaurants open.

According to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing last month, Subway finished 2010 with 33,749 branches worldwide, compared to McDonald’s 32,737. These numbers account only for the traditional McDonalds and Subway restaurants, not other restaurants owned by the same brands, like McDonalds’s Chipotle or Subway’s