Chain · United States · data through September 2026

Costa Vida

Iceflower tracks 90 Costa Vida stores across 14 US states. It ranks #8 of 169 tracked US Mexican fast food & fast casual chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved +3.0% over the last year.

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 stores
90
States
14
Category
Mexican Fast Food & Fast Casual
Category rank
#8

Growth

Costa Vida against its category

The biggest tracked US Mexican fast food & fast casual chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Costa Vida's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 Taco Bell -4.4%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill +4.2%
3 Qdoba +9.4%
4 Del Taco +0.6%
5 Moe's Southwest Grill -5.3%
6 El Pollo Loco +10.8%
7 Cafe Rio Mexican Grill -1.7%
8 Costa Vida +3.0%
9 Torchy's Tacos +10.3%
10 Taco John's +2.1%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 98.9 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

90 tracked Costa Vida locations across 14 US states. Utah, Idaho, and Texas hold 71% of them.

Customer overlap

Who shops at Costa Vida

Tracked chains Costa Vida customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

Maverik 100
Macey's 51
Al's Sporting Goods 44
Lin's Market 41
Harmons 41
Lee's Marketplace 36
Bee's Marketplace 30
Swig 27

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