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. First Watch and IHOP sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Watch | ▲9 | +18.7% |
| 2 | IHOP | ▲8 | +17.9% |
| 3 | Steak 'n Shake | ▲2 | +16.8% |
| 4 | Subway | ▲3 | +15.5% |
| 5 | Hibachi Express | ▲4 | +15.0% |
| 6 | Chick-fil-A | - | +9.5% |
| 7 | China Wok | ▲3 | +7.9% |
| 8 | Culver's | - | +7.6% |
| 9 | Chili's Grill & Bar | - | +4.7% |
| 10 | Firehouse Subs | ▲2 | +4.4% |
| 11 | Dunkin' | ▲2 | +4.3% |
| 12 | McDonald's | - | +3.7% |
| 13 | Baskin-Robbins | ▲2 | +3.3% |
| 14 | Palace Pizza | ▲3 | +3.3% |
| 15 | Starbucks | ▲1 | +3.0% |
- Burger Chains
- Casual Dining
- Other restaurants
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Pizza Chains
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
1,292 tracked store locations in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 119 of the 1,292 stores (9%); 792 of the 886 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked food & drink stores here are pizza chains, against 4% across Florida.
- Burger Chains (127)
- Casual Dining (90)
- Other restaurants (86)
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (82)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (79)
- Pizza Chains (77)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (66)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 McDonald's 40
- 2 Subway 20
- 3 Burger King 20
- 4 Hungry Howie's Pizza 20
- 5 Wendy's 19
- 6 Domino's Pizza 16
- 7 Dunkin' 16
- 8 Starbucks 16
- 9 Taco Bell 14
- 10 Little Caesars 11
- 11 Papa John's Pizza 11
- 12 Arby's 10
- 13 Chick-fil-A 9
- 14 Marco's Pizza 8
- 15 Denny's 7
- 16 Pizza Hut 7
- 17 Beef 'O' Brady's 7
- 18 Hardee's 7
- 19 Chipotle Mexican Grill 7
- 20 Chili's Grill & Bar 7
- 21 Culver's 7
- 22 Zaxby's 6
- 23 Firehouse Subs 6
- 24 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 6
- 25 KFC 6
- 26 Waffle House 5
- 27 Five Guys 5
- 28 Checkers and Rally's 5
- 29 Panera Bread 5
- 30 Sonny's BBQ 5
- 31 Panda Express 5
- 32 First Watch 5
- 33 IHOP 5
- 34 Jersey Mike's Subs 4
- 35 Hibachi Express 4
- 36 Baskin-Robbins 4
- 37 China Wok 4
- 38 Checkers 4
- 39 China Garden 4
- 40 Bob Evans 4
- 41 Wingstop 4
- 42 Cicis Pizza 4
- 43 Applebee's Grill + Bar 4
- 44 Dairy Queen 3
- 45 Scooter's Coffee 3
- 46 Moe's Southwest Grill 3
- 47 Sonic Drive-In 3
- 48 Steak 'n Shake 3
- 49 Paddy Wagon Irish Pub 3
- 50 Outback Steakhouse 3
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