Trends · data through September 2026

Burger Chains in Georgia

Iceflower tracks 1,930 stores from 152 burger chains in Georgia. Culver's grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Steak 'n Shake and Burger King.

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: 152
Tracked stores: 1,930
Consumer panel: 130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked burger 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. Culver's and Steak 'n Shake sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth

Rank	Chain	Rank movement	YoY growth
1	C Culver's	▲2	+12.3%
2	S Steak 'n Shake	-	+12.2%
3	B Burger King	-	+10.1%
4	F Five Guys	▲1	+9.8%
5	J Jack's	-	+9.1%
6	W Whataburger	-	+6.6%
7	C Cook Out	-	+4.0%
8	V Village Burger	▲2	+2.3%
9	M McDonald's	-	+1.9%
10	T The Varsity	-	-1.1%
11	F Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers	-	-2.0%
12	W Wayback Burgers	▼1	-5.6%
13	K Krystal	-	-6.2%
14	S Sonic Drive-In	-	-7.5%
15	C Cheeseburger Bobby's	▼1	-10.9%

McDonald's
Wendy's
Burger King
Cook Out
Sonic Drive-In
Five Guys
Culver's
Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

1,930 tracked store locations in Georgia. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

McDonald's (482)
Wendy's (314)
Burger King (313)
Cook Out (39)
Sonic Drive-In (102)
Five Guys (69)
Culver's (24)
Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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