Trends · data through August 2026

Food & Drink trends in Massachusetts

Iceflower tracks 3,798 stores from 1,892 food & drink chains in Massachusetts. Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Chick-fil-A and Tous Les Jours.

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
1,892
Tracked stores
3,798
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. Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers and Chick-fil-A sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 R Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers logo Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers ▲1 +19.7%
2 C Chick-fil-A logo Chick-fil-A ▲1 +14.1%
3 T Tous Les Jours logo Tous Les Jours ▲3 +13.2%
4 M Marylou's Coffee logo Marylou's Coffee ▲4 +12.5%
5 J Jersey Mike's Subs logo Jersey Mike's Subs ▲3 +11.4%
6 B Buffalo Wild Wings logo Buffalo Wild Wings ▲1 +11.1%
7 T Taco Bell logo Taco Bell ▲2 +10.5%
8 S Sonic Drive-In logo Sonic Drive-In ▲3 +6.9%
9 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar ▲3 +6.2%
10 B Ben & Jerry's logo Ben & Jerry's ▲3 +5.8%
11 D Dairy Queen logo Dairy Queen ▲4 +5.1%
12 T Texas Roadhouse logo Texas Roadhouse - +5.1%
13 L Life Alive Organic Cafe logo Life Alive Organic Cafe ▲2 +4.5%
14 C CAVA logo CAVA ▲2 +4.4%
15 C Caffè Nero logo Caffè Nero ▲2 +4.2%

Store footprint

Store map

3,798 tracked store locations in Massachusetts, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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