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. Memphis Pizza Cafe and Burger King sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis Pizza Cafe | ▲6 | +19.2% |
| 2 | Burger King | ▲4 | +18.6% |
| 3 | Five Guys | ▲3 | +17.5% |
| 4 | Tops Bar-B-Q | ▲5 | +15.1% |
| 5 | Bojangles' | ▲5 | +13.6% |
| 6 | Jersey Mike's Subs | ▲5 | +13.4% |
| 7 | Pizza Hut | ▲4 | +12.8% |
| 8 | Church's Chicken | ▲6 | +11.7% |
| 9 | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | ▲5 | +11.6% |
| 10 | Scooter's Coffee | ▲1 | +11.3% |
| 11 | El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant | ▲3 | +10.0% |
| 12 | TJ Mulligan's | ▲4 | +9.4% |
| 13 | Slim Chickens | ▲4 | +9.1% |
| 14 | Olive Garden | ▲5 | +8.8% |
| 15 | Newk's Eatery | ▲7 | +8.6% |
- Burger Chains
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food
- Casual Dining
- Other restaurants
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
2,986 tracked store locations in Memphis, TN-MS-AR, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 334 of the 2,986 stores (11%); 1,429 of the 1,657 tracked chains have a single store here. 8% of the tracked food & drink stores here are chicken & wings fast food, against 5% across Tennessee.
- Burger Chains (336)
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food (233)
- Casual Dining (212)
- Other restaurants (208)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (206)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (200)
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (158)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Subway 85
- 2 McDonald's 73
- 3 Starbucks 67
- 4 Wendy's 60
- 5 Taco Bell 49
- 6 Burger King 47
- 7 Sonic Drive-In 35
- 8 Domino's Pizza 35
- 9 Captain D's 30
- 10 Lenny's Sub Shop 28
- 11 Chick-fil-A 28
- 12 Little Caesars 26
- 13 Pizza Hut 26
- 14 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 24
- 15 Baskin-Robbins 23
- 16 Zaxby's 20
- 17 Papa John's Pizza 19
- 18 Waffle House 19
- 19 American Deli 17
- 20 Smoothie King 17
- 21 Church's Chicken 16
- 22 Tops Bar-B-Q 16
- 23 Krystal 14
- 24 KFC 14
- 25 Chipotle Mexican Grill 13
- 26 Dixie Queen 12
- 27 Marco's Pizza 12
- 28 Arby's 12
- 29 Dunkin' 12
- 30 Wingstop 12
- 31 IHOP 11
- 32 Chili's Grill & Bar 10
- 33 Firehouse Subs 10
- 34 Perkins American Food Co. 10
- 35 Whataburger 10
- 36 Tropical Smoothie Cafe 10
- 37 McAlister's Deli 9
- 38 Scooter's Coffee 9
- 39 Applebee's Grill + Bar 8
- 40 Huey's 8
- 41 Piccadilly Cafeteria 8
- 42 Jersey Mike's Subs 7
- 43 Tokyo Grill 7
- 44 Panera Bread 7
- 45 El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant 7
- 46 Milano's Pizza 7
- 47 Las Margaritas 7
- 48 Cook Out 7
- 49 Moe's Southwest Grill 7
- 50 Memphis Pizza Cafe 6
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