Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in Fargo, ND-MN

Iceflower tracks 441 stores from 313 food & drink chains in Fargo, ND-MN. Burger King grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Starbucks and Caribou Coffee.

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
313
Tracked stores
441
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 Starbucks sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Burger King - +7.2%
2 Starbucks - +6.8%
3 Caribou Coffee - +3.5%
4 Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲1 +2.2%
5 Buffalo Wild Wings - +1.5%
6 Jersey Mike's Subs - +1.3%
7 Panda Express ▲1 +0.4%
8 Dairy Queen - -0.5%
9 Papa Murphy's - -0.7%
10 Arby's - -1.1%
11 Qdoba - -1.3%
12 McDonald's - -2.8%
13 Applebee's Grill + Bar ▲1 -3.3%
14 Domino's Pizza ▼1 -7.8%
15 Hardee's - -12.8%

Store footprint

Store map

441 tracked store locations in Fargo, ND-MN, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 65 of the 441 stores (15%); 273 of the 313 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked food & drink stores here are cafes & bakery-cafes, against 9% across North Dakota.

Top tracked chains by store count

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