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. Burtons Grill & Bar and Tropical Smoothie Cafe sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burtons Grill & Bar | ▲3 | +19.8% |
| 2 | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | ▲8 | +19.3% |
| 3 | Dave's Hot Chicken | ▲8 | +17.8% |
| 4 | Bartaco | ▲10 | +16.1% |
| 5 | CAVA | ▲4 | +16.0% |
| 6 | Chick-fil-A | - | +15.5% |
| 7 | The Harp | ▲8 | +15.3% |
| 8 | George Howell Coffee | ▲11 | +12.9% |
| 9 | Shake Shack | ▲5 | +9.6% |
| 10 | Caffè Nero | ▲5 | +9.1% |
| 11 | Anna's Taqueria | ▲6 | +9.0% |
| 12 | Nick's Place | ▲3 | +7.6% |
| 13 | Aroma Joe's Coffee | ▲6 | +7.6% |
| 14 | Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers | ▲3 | +7.6% |
| 15 | Playa Bowls | ▲5 | +6.6% |
- Casual Dining
- Pizzerias
- Coffee Chains
- Other restaurants
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Bakeries, Donuts & Desserts
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
14,279 tracked store locations in Massachusetts, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 1,840 of the 14,279 stores (13%); 8,720 of the 9,569 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked food & drink stores here are Mexican restaurants & taquerias, against 6% across the United States.
- Casual Dining (1,559)
- Pizzerias (1,388)
- Coffee Chains (1,360)
- Other restaurants (1,195)
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (1,078)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (1,038)
- Bakeries, Donuts & Desserts (737)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dunkin' 932
- 2 Starbucks 328
- 3 McDonald's 250
- 4 Subway 184
- 5 Domino's Pizza 146
- 6 Burger King 127
- 7 Wendy's 97
- 8 Chipotle Mexican Grill 79
- 9 Panera Bread 71
- 10 Taco Bell 67
- 11 99 Restaurants 58
- 12 Jersey Mike's Subs 52
- 13 Five Guys 50
- 14 KFC 43
- 15 Marylou's Coffee 34
- 16 Dairy Queen 34
- 17 Friendly's 32
- 18 Caffè Nero 28
- 19 Applebee's Grill + Bar 27
- 20 Tropical Smoothie Cafe 26
- 21 Sweetgreen 25
- 22 IHOP 24
- 23 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 23
- 24 Tatte Bakery & Cafe 23
- 25 110 Grill 22
- 26 D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches 22
- 27 Chick-fil-A 22
- 28 Legal Sea Foods 21
- 29 Chili's Grill & Bar 19
- 30 Qdoba 18
- 31 Ben & Jerry's 18
- 32 Playa Bowls 17
- 33 CAVA 17
- 34 Bertucci's Italian Restaurant 16
- 35 Shake Shack 16
- 36 OTTO 15
- 37 J.P. Licks 15
- 38 Uno Pizzeria & Grill 15
- 39 Olive Garden 15
- 40 LongHorn Steakhouse 14
- 41 Tavern in the Square 14
- 42 Auntie Anne's 13
- 43 Aroma Joe's Coffee 13
- 44 Texas Roadhouse 12
- 45 Life Alive Organic Cafe 11
- 46 Buffalo Wild Wings 11
- 47 Wingstop 11
- 48 Anna's Taqueria 10
- 49 Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 10
- 50 Heav'nly Donuts 10
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