Trends · data through August 2026

Casual Eateries in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Iceflower tracks 923 stores from 524 casual eateries chains in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Sunny Donuts and J Donuts.

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
524
Tracked stores
923
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked casual eateries 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. Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard and Sunny Donuts sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 R Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard logo Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard ▲6 +18.0%
2 S Sunny Donuts ▲6 +16.4%
3 J J Donuts - +15.6%
4 H Handel's Homemade Ice Cream logo Handel's Homemade Ice Cream - +15.3%
5 C Cold Stone Creamery logo Cold Stone Creamery ▲3 +12.3%
6 S sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt logo sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt ▲2 +11.0%
7 P Paciugo Gelato ▲3 +9.6%
8 M Menchie's Frozen Yogurt logo Menchie's Frozen Yogurt ▲1 +7.1%
9 D Donut Supreme ▲2 +5.5%
10 H Honey Donuts ▲1 +5.2%
11 E Einstein Bros. Bagels logo Einstein Bros. Bagels - +2.8%
12 G Good Morning Donut - +1.2%
13 S Sonny Donuts ▲1 -0.4%
14 D Dandy Donuts ▲3 -0.9%
15 D Dippin' Dots logo Dippin' Dots ▲3 -1.4%
  • Braum's Ice Cream & Burger Restaurant
  • Dunkin'
  • Einstein Bros. Bagels
  • La Michoacana
  • Andy's Frozen Custard
  • Donut Palace
  • Bahama Buck's
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

923 tracked store locations in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Braum's Ice Cream & Burger Restaurant (31)
  • Dunkin' (35)
  • Einstein Bros. Bagels (39)
  • La Michoacana (2)
  • Andy's Frozen Custard (13)
  • Donut Palace (26)
  • Bahama Buck's (21)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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