Trends · data through August 2026

Food & Drink trends in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Iceflower tracks 11,897 stores from 5,150 food & drink chains in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA. Black Angus Steakhouse grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Handel's Homemade Ice Cream and Din Tai Fung.

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
5,150
Tracked stores
11,897
Consumer panel
130M+

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. Black Angus Steakhouse and Handel's Homemade Ice Cream sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Black Angus Steakhouse logo Black Angus Steakhouse ▲10 +19.3%
2 H Handel's Homemade Ice Cream logo Handel's Homemade Ice Cream ▲17 +19.0%
3 D Din Tai Fung logo Din Tai Fung ▲3 +18.3%
4 A Aikan Sushi ▲16 +17.1%
5 C CAVA logo CAVA ▲5 +16.5%
6 P Philz Coffee logo Philz Coffee ▲18 +15.4%
7 F Finney's Crafthouse logo Finney's Crafthouse ▲8 +15.0%
8 L L&L Hawaiian Barbecue logo L&L Hawaiian Barbecue ▲17 +14.4%
9 B Baja Fish Tacos logo Baja Fish Tacos ▲18 +13.9%
10 P Panini Kabob Grill logo Panini Kabob Grill ▲13 +12.2%
11 B Barney's Beanery ▲6 +11.7%
12 S Sonic Drive-In logo Sonic Drive-In ▲14 +11.6%
13 B Black Bear Diner logo Black Bear Diner ▲3 +11.4%
14 E Eureka logo Eureka ▲8 +10.1%
15 J Jollibee logo Jollibee ▲6 +9.6%

Store footprint

Store map

11,897 tracked store locations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, colored by category.

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