Growth
Empire Buffet against its category
The biggest tracked US buffets 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 Empire Buffet's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
G
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
|
-1.8% |
| 2 |
C
Cicis Pizza
|
+5.6% |
| 3 | C China Buffet | -1.6% |
| 4 |
P
Pizza Ranch
|
+4.7% |
| 5 | K King Buffet | +8.0% |
| 6 |
S
Sizzler
|
+1.9% |
| 7 | A Asian Buffet | -0.5% |
| 8 | H Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet | -14.7% |
| 9 |
C
Chuck-a-Rama
|
+12.5% |
| 10 | G Grand Buffet | +4.4% |
| 53 | E Empire Buffet | -9.6% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
14 tracked Empire Buffet locations across 13 US states.
Tracked stores by state
- North Carolina 2
- California 1
- Connecticut 1
- Illinois 1
- Kentucky 1
- Massachusetts 1
- Michigan 1
- New Jersey 1
- New Mexico 1
- New York 1
- Ohio 1
- Oregon 1
- Rhode Island 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Empire Buffet
Tracked chains Empire Buffet customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
T
Tops Market
83
B
Black Friday Bins
78
T
Thawng Asian Grocery
74
U
United Auto Supply
67
L
La Guadalupana #2
65
L
La Rosita Supermarket
60
G
Green Hills Farms
57
N
NAMASTE NEPAL
56
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