Trends · data through September 2026

Mediterranean & Middle Eastern in Michigan

Iceflower tracks 426 stores from 329 Mediterranean & Middle Eastern chains in Michigan. Bucharest Grill grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Pita Way and La Marsa.

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
329
Tracked stores
426
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked Mediterranean & Middle Eastern 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. Bucharest Grill and Pita Way sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Bucharest Grill logo Bucharest Grill - +13.2%
2 P Pita Way logo Pita Way - +12.1%
3 L La Marsa - +3.3%
4 T The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill logo The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - +3.0%
5 A Anita's Kitchen - -12.6%
6 R Red Olive Restaurant - -13.8%
7 S Shish Kabob Express - -25.2%
8 Y Yaya's - -27.0%
9 2 2941 Street Food - -28.6%
10 L Lebanese Grill - -35.7%
11 S Shish Palace - -43.0%
  • Pita Way
  • Middle Eats
  • Bucharest Grill
  • La Marsa
  • CAVA
  • Red Olive Restaurants
  • The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

426 tracked store locations in Michigan. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Pita Way (29)
  • Middle Eats (7)
  • Bucharest Grill (5)
  • La Marsa (8)
  • CAVA (2)
  • Red Olive Restaurants (3)
  • The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill (6)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 P Pita Way logo Pita Way 29
  • 2 L La Marsa 8
  • 3 M Middle Eats 7
  • 4 T The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill logo The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill 6
  • 5 P Princess Mediterranean Grill 5
  • 6 S Shish Kabob Express 5
  • 7 2 2941 Street Food 5
  • 8 B Bucharest Grill logo Bucharest Grill 5
  • 9 S Shish Palace 4
  • 10 A Anita's Kitchen 3
  • 11 R Red Olive Restaurant 3
  • 12 L Lebanese Grill 3
  • 13 Y Yaya's 3
  • 14 R Red Olive Restaurants 3
  • 15 L Le Kabob logo Le Kabob 2
  • 16 T Taboon 2
  • 17 S Sahara Restaurant 2
  • 18 B BeiRock Wraps 2
  • 19 O Oasis Mediterranean Cuisine 2
  • 20 A Al Ameer 2
  • 21 A AlTayeb Restaurant 2
  • 22 S Stone House Mediterranean & Grill 2
  • 23 N NYC Halal Eats 2
  • 24 M Mezza Mediterranean Grille logo Mezza Mediterranean Grille 2
  • 25 H Halal Pizza 2
  • 26 M Mr. Gyros logo Mr. Gyros 2
  • 27 S Sahara Restaurant & Grill 2
  • 28 O Olympic Grill 2
  • 29 P Parthenon Coney Island 2
  • 30 H Hamido Restaurant 2
  • 31 P Pegasus Taverna 2
  • 32 C CAVA logo CAVA 2
  • 33 O Olympic Coney Island 2
  • 34 T The Farm Grill 1
  • 35 L Lou & Harry's Grill & Bakery 1
  • 36 W Warren Kabob 1
  • 37 G Greek Pantheon 1
  • 38 M Med-Bites 1
  • 39 N Nicko's Taverna 1
  • 40 T The Pita Post 1
  • 41 T The Sheikh Restaurant 1
  • 42 B Bizzy Bee Coney Island 1
  • 43 Z Zooroona Restaurant 1
  • 44 L La Marsa South Lyon 1
  • 45 K Kabob Grill 1
  • 46 E Elie's 1
  • 47 D D'Nicio's Parlor 1
  • 48 Z Z Shawarma King 1
  • 49 C Cedar Chicken 1
  • 50 M Mr. Kozak's 1

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