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. District Donuts and Shake Shack sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District Donuts | ▲4 | +17.3% |
| 2 | Shake Shack | ▲2 | +16.1% |
| 3 | KFC | ▲7 | +16.0% |
| 4 | Café Du Monde | ▲4 | +11.5% |
| 5 | Nothing Bundt Cakes | ▲3 | +11.3% |
| 6 | Panda Express | ▲3 | +8.2% |
| 7 | Sonic Drive-In | ▲3 | +7.8% |
| 8 | Burger King | ▲1 | +7.5% |
| 9 | Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers | ▲1 | +7.1% |
| 10 | Chick-fil-A | - | +6.5% |
| 11 | Auntie Anne's | ▲3 | +4.9% |
| 12 | Acme Oyster House | ▲1 | +4.4% |
| 13 | New Orleans Hamburger & Seafood Co. | ▲2 | +4.3% |
| 14 | Church's Chicken | ▲1 | +2.9% |
| 15 | Joe's Cafe | ▲2 | +2.7% |
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Other restaurants
- Seafood & Cajun
- Casual Dining
- Burger Chains
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
2,766 tracked store locations in New Orleans-Metairie, LA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 216 of the 2,766 stores (8%); 1,862 of the 2,032 tracked chains have a single store here. 7% of the tracked food & drink stores here are burger chains, against 11% across Louisiana.
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (409)
- Other restaurants (256)
- Seafood & Cajun (209)
- Casual Dining (208)
- Burger Chains (190)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (182)
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food (128)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 McDonald's 53
- 2 Subway 46
- 3 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 42
- 4 Smoothie King 39
- 5 Starbucks 36
- 6 Wendy's 33
- 7 Burger King 30
- 8 Domino's Pizza 29
- 9 Waffle House 21
- 10 Taco Bell 18
- 11 Chick-fil-A 17
- 12 Papa John's Pizza 17
- 13 Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 16
- 14 Checkers and Rally's 15
- 15 PJ's Coffee 15
- 16 Wingstop 13
- 17 Pizza Hut 12
- 18 IHOP 11
- 19 Sonic Drive-In 11
- 20 New Orleans Original Daiquiris 9
- 21 Baskin-Robbins 9
- 22 Jimmy John's 8
- 23 Little Caesars 7
- 24 El Paso Mexican Grill 7
- 25 Fiery Crab 6
- 26 Five Guys 6
- 27 Church's Chicken 6
- 28 Firehouse Subs 5
- 29 Reginelli's Pizzeria 5
- 30 French Truck Coffee 5
- 31 Zea Rotisserie & Bar 5
- 32 KFC 5
- 33 Chili's Grill & Bar 5
- 34 Rotolo's Pizzeria 5
- 35 Cafe Du Monde 4
- 36 New Orleans Hamburger & Seafood Co. 4
- 37 Joe's Cafe 4
- 38 Café Du Monde 4
- 39 Copeland's of New Orleans 4
- 40 Applebee's Grill + Bar 4
- 41 Chipotle Mexican Grill 4
- 42 Auntie Anne's 4
- 43 Cafe Beignet 4
- 44 7 Brew Coffee 4
- 45 Acme Oyster House 3
- 46 District Donuts 3
- 47 Felipe's Mexican Taqueria 3
- 48 Fat Tuesday 3
- 49 Dat Dog 3
- 50 Nothing Bundt Cakes 3
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