Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in Columbia, MO

Iceflower tracks 396 stores from 311 food & drink chains in Columbia, MO. Starbucks grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Panera Bread and Burger King.

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
311
Tracked stores
396
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. Starbucks and Panera Bread sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Starbucks - +12.5%
2 Panera Bread - +11.0%
3 Burger King - +10.3%
4 Dairy Queen - +4.0%
5 Arby's - -0.9%
6 McDonald's - -1.0%
7 Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲1 -3.4%
8 Sonic Drive-In - -3.5%
9 Jimmy John's - -4.9%
10 Subway - -5.0%
11 Domino's Pizza - -15.8%
12 Wendy's ▼1 -15.9%
13 Taco Bell - -21.4%
14 Pizza Hut - -30.3%

Store footprint

Store map

396 tracked store locations in Columbia, MO, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 40 of the 396 stores (10%); 281 of the 311 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked food & drink stores here are Mexican fast food & fast casual, against 3% across Missouri.

Top tracked chains by store count

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