Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked Mediterranean & Middle Eastern 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. Nick's Gyros and Dengeos sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N Nick's Gyros | ▲1 | -0.7% |
| 2 |
D
Dengeos
|
- | -1.8% |
| 3 | B BenjYehuda | - | -2.5% |
| 4 | N Nicky's Gyros | ▲2 | -5.9% |
| 5 |
P
Pita Inn
|
- | -7.6% |
| 6 | P Pita Pita Mediterranean Grill | ▲2 | -7.6% |
| 7 | I I Dream of Falafel | ▲1 | -11.5% |
| 8 | M Mickey's Gyros | ▼1 | -28.5% |
| 9 | N NYC Halal Eats | ▼1 | -44.9% |
| 10 | M Mr Greek Gyros | ▼1 | -45.7% |
| 11 |
N
Naf Naf Grill
|
▼3 | -55.4% |
- CAVA
- Pita Inn
- Greek Islands
- Dengeos
- Just Kabobs
- Foxtail On The Lake
- Beatnik On The River
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
336 tracked store locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- CAVA (6)
- Pita Inn (5)
- Greek Islands (2)
- Dengeos (3)
- Just Kabobs (2)
- Foxtail On The Lake (1)
- Beatnik On The River (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
N
- 2 P Pita Pita Mediterranean Grill 9
-
3
C
CAVA 6
- 4 B BenjYehuda 6
- 5 M Mickey's Gyros 6
-
6
P
- 7 N Nicky's Gyros 5
- 8 B Brandy's Gyros 4
- 9 M Mr Greek Gyros 3
- 10 I I Dream of Falafel 3
- 11 N NYC Halal Eats 3
- 12 N Nick's Gyros 3
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13
D
- 14 H Hub's Restaurant 2
- 15 G Greek Islands 2
- 16 R Reza's Restaurant 2
- 17 N Noon O Kabab 2
- 18 J Jerusalem Cafe 2
- 19 O Olive Mediterranean Grill 2
- 20 J Just Kabobs 2
- 21 S Shawarma Inn 2
- 22 T The Nile Restaurant 2
- 23 S Skippy's Gyros 2
- 24 R Roti Modern Mediterranean 2
- 25 B Beatnik On The River 2
-
26
T
The Halal Guys 2
-
27
K
King Gyros 2
- 28 E Ema 2
- 29 A Al Bawadi Grill 2
- 30 P Pita BBQ 2
- 31 G Gyros Express 2
-
32
B
Baba Saj 2
- 33 P Pita Land 1
- 34 S Shawarma Express 1
- 35 K Kolachi Tandoori Grill 1
- 36 C Cedar Palace 1
- 37 M Mr Pita Pita 1
- 38 L LaShuk Street Food 1
- 39 B BalkanTaste 1
- 40 S Salonica 1
- 41 T Twelve Islands 1
-
42
Y
Yeero Revolution 1
- 43 P Pita Express 1
-
44
L
La Tapenade 1
- 45 D Detroit Kabob House 1
- 46 A Autre Monde Cafe 1
- 47 S Spice & Fire Grill 1
- 48 S Sultan Kebab & Bakery 1
- 49 B Bab Alsalam Restaurant 1
- 50 A Ambrosia Greek Eatery 1
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