Trends · data through August 2026

Restaurants in Birmingham, AL

Iceflower tracks 753 stores from 582 restaurants chains in Birmingham, AL. El Patron grew fastest over the last year, ahead of China Wok and Full Moon BBQ.

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
582
Tracked stores
753
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked restaurants 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. El Patron and China Wok sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 E El Patron ▲2 +12.9%
2 C China Wok - +12.4%
3 F Full Moon BBQ logo Full Moon BBQ ▲2 +7.7%
4 M Moe's Original BBQ logo Moe's Original BBQ ▲1 +6.5%
5 R Rock N Roll Sushi logo Rock N Roll Sushi ▼1 +4.9%
6 T Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe logo Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe ▲1 +3.5%
7 R Rodney Scott's BBQ - +0.5%
8 C Captain D's logo Captain D's - -0.7%
9 L LongHorn Steakhouse logo LongHorn Steakhouse - -1.3%
10 C Cracker Barrel Old Country Store logo Cracker Barrel Old Country Store - -1.5%
11 A American Deli logo American Deli - -2.3%
12 O Olive Garden logo Olive Garden ▼1 -3.1%
13 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill - -4.1%
14 L Logan's Roadhouse logo Logan's Roadhouse - -4.9%
15 T Taco Mama logo Taco Mama - -5.0%
  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
  • Taco Mama
  • LongHorn Steakhouse
  • Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe
  • Olive Garden
  • Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux
  • The Cheesecake Factory
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

753 tracked store locations in Birmingham, AL. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (9)
  • Taco Mama (6)
  • LongHorn Steakhouse (4)
  • Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe (8)
  • Olive Garden (4)
  • Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux (3)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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