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. Chiloso Mexican Bistro and Flower Child sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiloso Mexican Bistro | ▲17 | +19.8% |
| 2 | Flower Child | ▲14 | +19.2% |
| 3 | Auntie Anne's | ▲13 | +16.9% |
| 4 | Cristina's Fine Mexican Restaurant | ▲15 | +16.8% |
| 5 | Kura Revolving Sushi Bar | ▲7 | +15.9% |
| 6 | Eggsquisite Cafe | ▲12 | +15.7% |
| 7 | Hard Eight BBQ | ▲14 | +14.4% |
| 8 | Burger King | ▲2 | +12.3% |
| 9 | Shake Shack | ▲11 | +11.8% |
| 10 | Braum's | ▲5 | +11.8% |
| 11 | Red Claws Crab Shack | ▲7 | +11.7% |
| 12 | 151 Coffee | ▲7 | +11.5% |
| 13 | Dutch Bros Coffee | ▲2 | +11.4% |
| 14 | First Watch | ▲6 | +11.0% |
| 15 | LongHorn Steakhouse | ▲6 | +10.6% |
- Burger Chains
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Bakeries, Donuts & Desserts
- Casual Dining
- Other restaurants
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
18,761 tracked store locations in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 1,488 of the 18,761 stores (8%); 8,181 of the 9,502 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked food & drink stores here are Mexican restaurants & taquerias, against 12% across Texas.
- Burger Chains (1,685)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (1,632)
- Bakeries, Donuts & Desserts (1,218)
- Casual Dining (1,153)
- Other restaurants (1,111)
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food (1,019)
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (995)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Starbucks 492
- 2 McDonald's 333
- 3 Sonic Drive-In 274
- 4 Domino's Pizza 195
- 5 Subway 194
- 6 Jack in the Box 194
- 7 Whataburger 188
- 8 Wingstop 162
- 9 Chick-fil-A 156
- 10 Little Caesars 152
- 11 Wendy's 151
- 12 Taco Bell 139
- 13 Chipotle Mexican Grill 132
- 14 Burger King 129
- 15 Panda Express 112
- 16 Smoothie King 109
- 17 Papa John's Pizza 107
- 18 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 105
- 19 Golden Chick 96
- 20 Taco Bueno 87
- 21 Jimmy John's 85
- 22 Dickey's Barbecue Pit 83
- 23 Dairy Queen 81
- 24 Pizza Hut 81
- 25 Cicis Pizza 76
- 26 Church's Chicken 72
- 27 IHOP 70
- 28 Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 69
- 29 Waffle House 69
- 30 Dutch Bros Coffee 68
- 31 Jersey Mike's Subs 67
- 32 Chili's Grill & Bar 66
- 33 Schlotzsky's 58
- 34 Chicken Express 57
- 35 Arby's 56
- 36 Taco Casa 56
- 37 Marco's Pizza 55
- 38 Dunkin' 51
- 39 Einstein Bros. Bagels 50
- 40 Fuzzy's Taco Shop 49
- 41 Panera Bread 49
- 42 Denny's 46
- 43 Firehouse Subs 45
- 44 Buffalo Wild Wings 42
- 45 Pollo Regio 42
- 46 Jason's Deli 41
- 47 KFC 41
- 48 Braum's 36
- 49 Scooter's Coffee 35
- 50 McAlister's Deli 34
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