Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in Duluth, MN-WI

Iceflower tracks 538 stores from 417 food & drink chains in Duluth, MN-WI. Dairy Queen grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Caribou Coffee and Starbucks.

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
417
Tracked stores
538
Consumer panel
130M+

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 Caribou Coffee sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Dairy Queen ▲1 +6.8%
2 Caribou Coffee ▲2 +6.7%
3 Starbucks - +3.5%
4 Perkins American Food Co. ▲1 +3.3%
5 Burger King - +0.3%
6 McDonald's - -0.2%
7 Arby's - -2.9%
8 Taco John's ▼1 -3.6%
9 Domino's Pizza ▼1 -4.4%
10 Sammy's Pizza - -5.3%
11 Jimmy John's - -7.7%
12 Kosta's Gyros - -7.8%
13 Subway ▼1 -8.8%
14 Papa Murphy's - -9.0%
15 Little Caesars - -15.6%

Store footprint

Store map

538 tracked store locations in Duluth, MN-WI, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 62 of the 538 stores (12%); 381 of the 417 tracked chains have a single store here. 23% of the tracked food & drink stores here are bars, pubs & breweries, against 11% across Minnesota.

Top tracked chains by store count

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