Trends · data through August 2026

Food & Drink trends in Minnesota

Iceflower tracks 1,744 stores from 623 food & drink chains in Minnesota. Caribou Coffee grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Texas Roadhouse and Chick-fil-A.

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
623
Tracked stores
1,744
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. Caribou Coffee and Texas Roadhouse sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Caribou Coffee logo Caribou Coffee ▲1 +15.6%
2 T Texas Roadhouse logo Texas Roadhouse ▲1 +14.1%
3 C Chick-fil-A logo Chick-fil-A ▲1 +13.7%
4 S Shake Shack logo Shake Shack ▲3 +13.4%
5 C Cafe Zupas logo Cafe Zupas ▲2 +11.8%
6 D Dairy Queen logo Dairy Queen ▲2 +11.5%
7 Y yum! Kitchen and Bakery ▲3 +10.1%
8 C Culver's logo Culver's ▲1 +9.7%
9 J Jersey Mike's Subs logo Jersey Mike's Subs ▲1 +8.9%
10 O Olive Garden logo Olive Garden - +7.8%
11 P Panda Express logo Panda Express ▲1 +7.7%
12 T Taco Bell logo Taco Bell ▲1 +6.8%
13 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲1 +6.7%
14 H Hope Breakfast Bar - +6.3%
15 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - +5.3%

Store footprint

Store map

1,744 tracked store locations in Minnesota, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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