Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in El Paso, TX

Iceflower tracks 2,469 stores from 1,525 food & drink chains in El Paso, TX. La Michoacana grew fastest over the last year, ahead of La Gorda and The Shack Slice & Brew.

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
1,525
Tracked stores
2,469
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. La Michoacana and La Gorda sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 La Michoacana ▲8 +18.7%
2 La Gorda ▲7 +17.5%
3 The Shack Slice & Brew ▲9 +16.2%
4 Little Shack ▲6 +15.9%
5 Panda Express ▲2 +12.5%
6 Dutch Bros Coffee ▲5 +10.3%
7 Verde Salad Co. ▲3 +10.3%
8 Los Toreados - +8.7%
9 Gorditas Tony's - +8.4%
10 Burger King ▲2 +8.0%
11 Menchie's Frozen Yogurt ▲3 +7.8%
12 Lin's Grand Buffet ▲6 +7.7%
13 Texas Roadhouse - +7.1%
14 Corralito Steak House ▲2 +6.2%
15 YogoBerry ▲3 +6.1%

Store footprint

Store map

2,469 tracked store locations in El Paso, TX, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 204 of the 2,469 stores (8%); 1,300 of the 1,525 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked food & drink stores here are bakeries, donuts & desserts, against 6% across Texas.

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