Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked family restaurants & diners
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. IHOP and Lizard's Thicket sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
I
IHOP
|
- | +9.0% |
| 2 | L Lizard's Thicket | - | +3.7% |
| 3 |
C
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
|
- | +2.6% |
| 4 |
W
Waffle House
|
- | +1.9% |
| 5 |
D
Denny's
|
- | -2.6% |
- Lizard's Thicket
- Waffle House
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
- IHOP
- Truck Stop 44 Restaurant
- Kiki's Chicken and Waffles
- Denny's
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
73 tracked store locations in Columbia, SC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Lizard's Thicket (7)
- Waffle House (33)
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (4)
- IHOP (4)
- Truck Stop 44 Restaurant (1)
- Kiki's Chicken and Waffles (2)
- Denny's (3)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
-
1
W
- 2 L Lizard's Thicket 7
-
3
C
-
4
I
-
5
D
- 6 K Kiki's Chicken and Waffles 2
- 7 S Shoney's 2
- 8 T Tiffanys Diner 1
- 9 S Seasoned with Soul 1
- 10 R Ray's Diner 1
- 11 B BCBS Cafeteria 1
- 12 S Simply Southern 1
- 13 S Sloppy Dogs LLC 1
- 14 R Roy's Grill 1
- 15 S Silver Moon Restaurant 1
-
16
H
Huddle House 1
- 17 C Country Cafe 1
- 18 O Old South & Catery, LLC 1
- 19 F Food Gallery 1
- 20 M Midlands 1
- 21 B Big Bone Take Out 1
- 22 B Bakon Southern Eatery 1
- 23 C Country Cupboard 1
- 24 S Saluda's 1
- 25 T Truck Stop 44 Restaurant 1
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