Trends · data through August 2026

Restaurants in Maine

Iceflower tracks 680 stores from 606 restaurants chains in Maine. Sam's Italian Foods grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Applebee's Grill + Bar and Chipotle Mexican Grill.

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
606
Tracked stores
680
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked restaurants 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. Sam's Italian Foods and Applebee's Grill + Bar sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Sam's Italian Foods ▲2 +19.8%
2 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar - +6.0%
3 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill - +5.8%
4 T Texas Roadhouse logo Texas Roadhouse - +1.5%
5 C China Taste ▲1 +0.9%
6 L LongHorn Steakhouse logo LongHorn Steakhouse - -4.1%
7 S Sea Dog Brewing Company logo Sea Dog Brewing Company ▼1 -5.2%
8 E El Rodeo - -5.7%
9 P Pepper's Landing ▼1 -5.9%
10 O Olive Garden logo Olive Garden ▲1 -6.0%
11 9 99 Restaurants logo 99 Restaurants ▼1 -12.7%
12 D Denny's logo Denny's ▼1 -41.0%
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar
  • LongHorn Steakhouse
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Olive Garden
  • 99 Restaurants
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

680 tracked store locations in Maine. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Applebee's Grill + Bar (12)
  • LongHorn Steakhouse (5)
  • Texas Roadhouse (3)
  • Olive Garden (4)
  • 99 Restaurants (4)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (7)
  • Margaritas Mexican Restaurant (2)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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