Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in Flint, MI

Iceflower tracks 714 stores from 452 food & drink chains in Flint, MI. Smoothie King grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Pita Way and Biggby 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
452
Tracked stores
714
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. Smoothie King and Pita Way sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Smoothie King - +16.3%
2 Pita Way ▲2 +12.8%
3 Biggby Coffee ▲4 +12.6%
4 Burger King ▲5 +11.6%
5 Panera Bread ▲2 +11.1%
6 Culver's - +6.9%
7 Applebee's Grill + Bar - +6.1%
8 Pizza Hut ▲1 +6.0%
9 Halo Burger ▲1 +4.9%
10 Big John Steak & Onion ▲1 +3.7%
11 Tim Hortons - +2.9%
12 McDonald's - +2.7%
13 Starbucks ▲2 +2.5%
14 Cottage Inn Pizza ▲1 +2.1%
15 Jersey Mike's Subs - +1.3%

Store footprint

Store map

714 tracked store locations in Flint, MI, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 100 of the 714 stores (14%); 397 of the 452 tracked chains have a single store here. 8% of the tracked food & drink stores here are pizza chains, against 6% across Michigan.

Top tracked chains by store count

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