Trends · data through September 2026

Sandwich & Sub Shops in Alabama

Iceflower tracks 689 stores from 93 sandwich & sub shops in Alabama. Subway grew fastest over the last year, ahead of McAlister's Deli and Firehouse Subs.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
93
Tracked stores
689
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked sandwich & sub shops

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Subway and McAlister's Deli sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Subway logo Subway ▲1 +5.3%
2 M McAlister's Deli logo McAlister's Deli - +3.8%
3 F Firehouse Subs logo Firehouse Subs - +2.2%
4 A Arby's logo Arby's ▼1 -0.3%
5 M Momma Goldberg's Deli ▲1 -2.4%
6 J Jersey Mike's Subs logo Jersey Mike's Subs - -2.5%
7 N Newk's Eatery logo Newk's Eatery - -3.5%
8 J Jason's Deli logo Jason's Deli - -5.6%
9 C Charleys Cheesesteaks logo Charleys Cheesesteaks ▼1 -7.2%
10 C Chappy's Deli logo Chappy's Deli - -7.6%
11 J Jimmy John's logo Jimmy John's - -8.9%
12 S Schlotzsky's logo Schlotzsky's - -14.2%
13 Q Quiznos logo Quiznos - -17.7%
14 L Lenny's Sub Shop logo Lenny's Sub Shop - -28.1%
  • Subway
  • Arby's
  • Firehouse Subs
  • Jimmy John's
  • Jersey Mike's Subs
  • Newk's Eatery
  • McAlister's Deli
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

689 tracked store locations in Alabama. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Subway (273)
  • Arby's (107)
  • Firehouse Subs (51)
  • Jimmy John's (38)
  • Jersey Mike's Subs (33)
  • Newk's Eatery (15)
  • McAlister's Deli (17)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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