Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in College Station-Bryan, TX

Iceflower tracks 615 stores from 482 food & drink chains in College Station-Bryan, TX. Dairy Queen grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Burger King and Chick-fil-A.

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
482
Tracked stores
615
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked food & drink 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. Dairy Queen and Burger King sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Dairy Queen - +10.8%
2 Burger King - +6.8%
3 Chick-fil-A - +3.6%
4 Dutch Bros Coffee - +2.3%
5 Whataburger - +1.4%
6 McDonald's - +0.8%
7 Chipotle Mexican Grill - -0.1%
8 Starbucks - -0.4%
9 Panda Express - -0.4%
10 Chicken Express - -1.7%
11 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen ▲1 -3.7%
12 Subway - -4.8%
13 Domino's Pizza - -5.1%
14 Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - -5.5%
15 Sonic Drive-In - -7.9%

Store footprint

Store map

615 tracked store locations in College Station-Bryan, TX, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 55 of the 615 stores (9%); 435 of the 482 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked food & drink stores here are bars, pubs & breweries, against 7% across Texas.

Top tracked chains by store count

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