Trends · data through September 2026

Mexican Fast Food & Fast Casual in Arizona

Iceflower tracks 505 stores from 35 Mexican fast food & fast casual chains in Arizona. Torchy's Tacos grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Senor Taco and El Pollo Loco.

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
35
Tracked stores
505
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked Mexican fast food & fast casual chains

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. Torchy's Tacos and Senor Taco sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T Torchy's Tacos logo Torchy's Tacos - +19.6%
2 S Senor Taco - +13.8%
3 E El Pollo Loco logo El Pollo Loco ▲1 +10.4%
4 R Rusty Taco logo Rusty Taco - +7.4%
5 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill - +6.1%
6 L Los Favoritos Taco Shop - +1.2%
7 D Del Taco logo Del Taco - -2.1%
8 F Federico's Mexican Food - -3.5%
9 C Costa Vida logo Costa Vida - -3.6%
10 V Viva Burrito - -3.8%
11 T Taco Bell logo Taco Bell - -5.8%
12 R Rubio's logo Rubio's - -6.5%
13 C Cafe Rio Mexican Grill logo Cafe Rio Mexican Grill ▼1 -8.8%
14 J Julioberto's - -32.1%
  • Taco Bell
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Del Taco
  • Federico's Mexican Food
  • El Pollo Loco
  • Cafe Rio Mexican Grill
  • Los Favoritos Taco Shop
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

505 tracked store locations in Arizona. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Taco Bell (175)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (108)
  • Del Taco (44)
  • Federico's Mexican Food (14)
  • El Pollo Loco (31)
  • Cafe Rio Mexican Grill (26)
  • Los Favoritos Taco Shop (8)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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