Trends · data through September 2026

Buffets in Minnesota

Iceflower tracks 79 stores from 23 buffets in Minnesota. Pizza Ranch grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Great Moon Buffet and China Buffet.

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
23
Tracked stores
79
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked buffets

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. Pizza Ranch and Great Moon Buffet sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 P Pizza Ranch logo Pizza Ranch - -4.2%
2 G Great Moon Buffet - -5.6%
3 C China Buffet - -11.6%
4 P Panda Garden Buffet - -13.6%
  • Pizza Ranch
  • Feast Buffet
  • Teppanyaki Grill & Supreme Buffet
  • Great Moon Buffet
  • Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet
  • Super Moon Buffet
  • China Buffet
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

79 tracked store locations in Minnesota. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Pizza Ranch (43)
  • Feast Buffet (1)
  • Teppanyaki Grill & Supreme Buffet (2)
  • Great Moon Buffet (3)
  • Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet (1)
  • Super Moon Buffet (1)
  • China Buffet (7)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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