Trends · data through August 2026

Food & Drink trends in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Iceflower tracks 904 stores from 650 food & drink chains in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC. Burger King grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Dunkin' and Zaxby's.

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
650
Tracked stores
904
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. Burger King and Dunkin' sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Burger King logo Burger King ▲2 +13.4%
2 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' ▲2 +9.7%
3 Z Zaxby's logo Zaxby's - +9.6%
4 W Wendy's logo Wendy's - +8.6%
5 J Joe Van Gogh logo Joe Van Gogh ▲1 +8.2%
6 C Cook Out logo Cook Out - +7.6%
7 K KFC logo KFC - +6.1%
8 B Biscuitville logo Biscuitville - +2.6%
9 B Bojangles' logo Bojangles' - +0.8%
10 A Arby's logo Arby's - +0.4%
11 S Starbucks logo Starbucks - -0.5%
12 P Papa John's Pizza logo Papa John's Pizza - -0.9%
13 D Domino's Pizza logo Domino's Pizza - -0.9%
14 J Jimmy John's logo Jimmy John's - -1.2%
15 T Taco Bell logo Taco Bell ▼1 -1.4%

Store footprint

Store map

904 tracked store locations in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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