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. China Wok and Jersey Mike's Subs sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China Wok | ▲8 | +15.8% |
| 2 | Jersey Mike's Subs | ▲5 | +13.3% |
| 3 | Fins Ale House & Raw Bar | ▲8 | +11.8% |
| 4 | LongHorn Steakhouse | ▲6 | +10.8% |
| 5 | Little Caesars | ▲5 | +8.9% |
| 6 | Surf Bagel | ▲4 | +8.8% |
| 7 | Auntie Anne's | ▲3 | +5.5% |
| 8 | McGlynn's Pub | ▲2 | +5.1% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | - | +5.1% |
| 10 | Burger King | ▲2 | +4.8% |
| 11 | Red Lobster | ▲4 | +4.8% |
| 12 | Dunkin' | - | +4.2% |
| 13 | Seasons Pizza | ▲2 | +3.8% |
| 14 | Panda Express | ▲1 | +3.7% |
| 15 | Dairy Queen | - | +3.2% |
- Casual Dining
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Other restaurants
- Pizzerias
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Ice Cream & Frozen Treats
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
2,390 tracked store locations in Delaware, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 176 of the 2,390 stores (7%); 1,508 of the 1,682 tracked chains have a single store here. 7% of the tracked food & drink stores here are pizzerias, against 4% across the United States.
- Casual Dining (210)
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (191)
- Other restaurants (189)
- Pizzerias (167)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (143)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (128)
- Ice Cream & Frozen Treats (123)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dunkin' 47
- 2 Starbucks 41
- 3 McDonald's 37
- 4 Domino's Pizza 29
- 5 Burger King 22
- 6 Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard 19
- 7 Subway 19
- 8 Papa John's Pizza 18
- 9 Taco Bell 16
- 10 Dairy Queen 16
- 11 Arby's 16
- 12 Chick-fil-A 16
- 13 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 15
- 14 Capriotti's Sandwich Shop 15
- 15 Grotto Pizza 14
- 16 Wendy's 14
- 17 Chipotle Mexican Grill 12
- 18 Applebee's Grill + Bar 11
- 19 Hardee's 10
- 20 Auntie Anne's 10
- 21 IHOP 10
- 22 Jersey Mike's Subs 9
- 23 Five Guys 9
- 24 Little Caesars 9
- 25 Wayback Burgers 8
- 26 KFC 8
- 27 Baskin-Robbins 7
- 28 Wingstop 7
- 29 Buffalo Wild Wings 7
- 30 Bob Evans 6
- 31 Brew HaHa 6
- 32 China Wok 6
- 33 Panera Bread 6
- 34 La Tonalteca 6
- 35 Pizza King 6
- 36 Panda Express 6
- 37 Texas Roadhouse 5
- 38 Candy Kitchen 5
- 39 Playa Bowls 5
- 40 Seasons Pizza 5
- 41 Saladworks 5
- 42 Friendly's 5
- 43 First Watch 5
- 44 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers 5
- 45 Poke Bros. 5
- 46 Waffle House 4
- 47 Pat's Pizzeria 4
- 48 Outback Steakhouse 4
- 49 TGI Fridays 4
- 50 Mission BBQ 4
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