Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked Mexican fast food & fast casual 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. Cabo Bob's and Velvet Taco sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
C
Cabo Bob's
|
- | +11.5% |
| 2 |
V
Velvet Taco
|
- | +9.5% |
| 3 |
T
Torchy's Tacos
|
- | +7.2% |
| 4 |
B
Bullritos
|
▲1 | +6.4% |
| 5 |
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill
|
- | +4.2% |
| 6 |
E
El Pollo Loco
|
▼1 | +2.2% |
| 7 | G Grab N Go Tacos | - | +0.1% |
| 8 |
T
Taco Bell
|
- | -4.6% |
| 9 | F Fajita Pete's | - | -11.4% |
| 10 |
T
Taco Cabana
|
- | -12.3% |
| 11 |
F
Freebirds World Burrito
|
- | -21.1% |
- Taco Bell
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Torchy's Tacos
- Taco Cabana
- Velvet Taco
- Freebirds World Burrito
- Bullritos
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
339 tracked store locations in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Taco Bell (133)
- Chipotle Mexican Grill (95)
- Torchy's Tacos (24)
- Taco Cabana (17)
- Velvet Taco (5)
- Freebirds World Burrito (12)
- Bullritos (7)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
T
-
2
C
-
3
T
-
4
T
-
5
F
-
6
E
- 7 F Fajita Pete's 8
-
8
B
- 9 G Grab N Go Tacos 6
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10
V
-
11
F
Fuzzy's Taco Shop 4
-
12
C
-
13
R
Roll Em Up 2
-
14
T
Taco Bueno 2
-
15
P
Pollo Regio 2
-
16
Q
Qdoba 2
-
17
T
Tacodeli 1
-
18
A
Aceituno's Mexican Food 1
-
19
T
Taco Palenque 1
-
20
T
Taco Time 1
-
21
B
Baja Fish Tacos 1
- 22 T Taco Express 1
-
23
T
Taco Casa 1
-
24
S
Sharky's Woodfired Mexican Grill 1
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