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 Subway sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burger King | ▲3 | +11.0% |
| 2 | Subway | ▲1 | +4.1% |
| 3 | Waffle House | - | +3.9% |
| 4 | Golden Chick | ▲1 | +0.7% |
| 5 | Taco Bell | - | -0.4% |
| 6 | Dairy Queen | ▼1 | -1.0% |
| 7 | Gatti's Pizza | ▲1 | -1.9% |
| 8 | Arby's | ▲1 | -3.4% |
| 9 | Checkers | - | -3.8% |
| 10 | Sonic Drive-In | ▲1 | -3.9% |
| 11 | McDonald's | - | -7.8% |
| 12 | Smoothie King | - | -8.5% |
| 13 | Starbucks | ▼1 | -10.2% |
| 14 | Little Caesars | ▲1 | -11.1% |
| 15 | Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | - | -16.3% |
- Burger Chains
- Bakeries, Donuts & Desserts
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Other restaurants
- Seafood & Cajun
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
420 tracked store locations in Lake Charles, LA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 52 of the 420 stores (12%); 271 of the 307 tracked chains have a single store here. 8% of the tracked food & drink stores here are bakeries, donuts & desserts, against 5% across Louisiana.
- Burger Chains (57)
- Bakeries, Donuts & Desserts (34)
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (33)
- Other restaurants (30)
- Seafood & Cajun (27)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (27)
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food (25)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Sonic Drive-In 13
- 2 McDonald's 11
- 3 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 10
- 4 Subway 9
- 5 Waffle House 9
- 6 Starbucks 9
- 7 Burger King 9
- 8 Wendy's 8
- 9 Little Caesars 5
- 10 Domino's Pizza 5
- 11 Gatti's Pizza 3
- 12 Arby's 3
- 13 Checkers 3
- 14 Pizza Hut 3
- 15 Taco Bell 3
- 16 La Rumba 3
- 17 Smoothie King 3
- 18 Dairy Queen 3
- 19 Golden Chick 3
- 20 Crust Pizza Co. 2
- 21 PJ's Coffee 2
- 22 Wingstop 2
- 23 Firehouse Subs 2
- 24 El Tapatio 2
- 25 Church's Chicken 2
- 26 Maplewood Burgers 2
- 27 Steamboat Bill's 2
- 28 In-Laws 2
- 29 Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 2
- 30 Chick-fil-A 2
- 31 Whataburger 2
- 32 Chili's Grill & Bar 2
- 33 Denny's 2
- 34 Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse 2
- 35 Papa John's Pizza 2
- 36 The Hut 1
- 37 Crepe Escape 1
- 38 BeauxDines 1
- 39 Boudin King Restaurant 1
- 40 Wasabi Japanese Sushi & Grill 1
- 41 The Village Coffeehouse 1
- 42 McAlister's Deli 1
- 43 Salata 1
- 44 Cyclo Donuts 1
- 45 Darrell's Restaurant 1
- 46 Cotten's Famous Hamburgers 1
- 47 Auntie Anne's 1
- 48 Nachos & Tacos 1
- 49 Thai Lake Charles 1
- 50 Pedros 1
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