Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked Mexican restaurants & taquerias
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. Carnitas Don Alfredo and Ta Canijo sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C Carnitas Don Alfredo | ▲3 | +15.2% |
| 2 | T Ta Canijo | ▲2 | +14.5% |
| 3 | L Las Palmas | ▲3 | +14.1% |
| 4 |
T
Taco Maya
|
▲2 | +12.0% |
| 5 | T Taco & Burrito Express | ▲2 | +11.8% |
| 6 | L Los Burritos Tapatios | ▲1 | +10.9% |
| 7 | L Los Burritos Mexicanos | ▲5 | +10.5% |
| 8 | E El Ranchito | ▲4 | +10.3% |
| 9 | L La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant | ▲3 | +9.4% |
| 10 | F Fiesta Cancun | ▲2 | +8.1% |
| 11 | E El Patron | ▲2 | +7.2% |
| 12 |
B
Blue Margaritas
|
▲2 | +6.9% |
| 13 | F Friaco's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina | ▲2 | +5.9% |
| 14 | E El Faro Restaurant | ▲1 | +5.9% |
| 15 | D Don Sol Mexican Grill | ▲1 | +5.3% |
- Taqueria Los Comales
- El Paso Grande
- Carnitas Don Alfredo
- Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
- Frontera Grill
- La Mexicanita
- Zacatacos
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
2,029 tracked store locations in Illinois. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Taqueria Los Comales (14)
- El Paso Grande (1)
- Carnitas Don Alfredo (3)
- Pepe's Mexican Restaurant (16)
- Frontera Grill (2)
- La Mexicanita (3)
- Zacatacos (3)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 P Pepe's Mexican Restaurant 16
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2
T
Taqueria Los Comales 14
- 3 E El Burrito Loco 11
- 4 L Las Islas Marias 9
- 5 L Los Burritos Tapatios 8
- 6 T Tacos El Norte 8
- 7 T Ta Canijo 7
- 8 L La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant 7
- 9 T Tacos El Tio 7
- 10 L Los Rancheros Mexican Restaurant 7
- 11 E El Patron 6
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12
T
- 13 E El Rancherito 5
- 14 T Taco Dale 5
- 15 C Casa Margarita 5
- 16 L Las Palmas 5
- 17 E El Faro Restaurant 4
- 18 L La Fiesta 4
- 19 D Dos Amigos 4
- 20 E El Burrito Mexicano 4
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21
B
- 22 F Fiesta Cancun 4
- 23 T Tequila's Mexican Restaurant 4
- 24 L Little Mexico 4
- 25 E El Indio Mexican Restaurant 4
- 26 E El Ranchito 4
- 27 L Las Delicias 4
- 28 D Don Sol Mexican Grill 4
- 29 L Los Charros 4
- 30 B Burrito Express 3
- 31 T Taco Gringo 3
- 32 T Tortazo 3
- 33 F Friaco's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina 3
- 34 L Los Burritos Mexicanos 3
- 35 T Taco & Burrito Express 3
- 36 L Lucky Burrito 3
- 37 T Taqueria La Chiquita 3
- 38 P Pachanga 3
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39
M
Mi Tierra 3
- 40 T Tony's Tacos 3
- 41 L La Pasadita 3
- 42 O Olivo Taco 3
- 43 A Antigua Mexican Grill 3
- 44 T Tecalitlan Restaurant 3
- 45 S Super Tacos Morelos 3
- 46 L Los Amigos 3
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47
L
Lalo's 3
- 48 B Burrito Jalisco Number 1 3
- 49 F Fiesta Ranchera 3
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50
E
El Torito 3
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