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. Dairy Queen and Jimmy John's sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Queen | - | +8.7% |
| 2 | Jimmy John's | ▲1 | +7.5% |
| 3 | McDonald's | - | +4.0% |
| 4 | Happy Joe's Pizza | ▼1 | -3.7% |
| 5 | Subway | - | -11.2% |
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Casual Dining
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Burger Chains
- Other restaurants
- Pizza Chains
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
206 tracked store locations in Dubuque, IA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 23 of the 206 stores (11%); 163 of the 178 tracked chains have a single store here. 15% of the tracked food & drink stores here are casual dining, against 9% across Iowa.
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (32)
- Casual Dining (30)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (22)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (16)
- Burger Chains (15)
- Other restaurants (13)
- Pizza Chains (12)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Subway 7
- 2 Dairy Queen 5
- 3 McDonald's 5
- 4 Happy Joe's Pizza 3
- 5 Jimmy John's 3
- 6 Arby's 2
- 7 Taco John's 2
- 8 Jumble Coffee Co. 2
- 9 Little Caesars 2
- 10 Burger King 2
- 11 Starbucks 2
- 12 Wendy's 2
- 13 Perkins American Food Co. 2
- 14 Taco Bell 2
- 15 Domino's Pizza 2
- 16 The Hub 1
- 17 District Bar 1
- 18 Bob & Lou's Coffee 1
- 19 Marco's Italian & American Foods 1
- 20 Pickle Barrell Subs 1
- 21 Blended 1
- 22 At Papi's Café 1
- 23 Sun Tea 1
- 24 West Dubuque Tap 1
- 25 First Reserve 1
- 26 Trackside Bar & Grill 1
- 27 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 1
- 28 Nekter Juice Bar 1
- 29 Eichman's Bar and Family Restaurant 1
- 30 TJ Shooters 1
- 31 Jubeck New World Brewing 1
- 32 Bill's Tap II 1
- 33 Burkey's Bar and Grill 1
- 34 Murphs South End Tap 1
- 35 Convivium Urban Farmstead 1
- 36 1st & Main 1
- 37 The Goose 1
- 38 Chan Garden 1
- 39 Nothing Bundt Cakes 1
- 40 HyVee Market Cafe 1
- 41 Copper Kettle 1
- 42 Paul's Tavern 1
- 43 Grace's Place 1
- 44 Wicked Dame 1
- 45 Devour Cafe 1
- 46 Natural Nectars 1
- 47 Lina's Lounge 1
- 48 Dockside Bar and Grille 1
- 49 The Lift 1
- 50 Pizza Hut 1
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