Trends · data through August 2026

Restaurants in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Iceflower tracks 4,827 stores from 3,528 restaurants chains in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Chili's Grill & Bar grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Ugly Dumpling and Eataly.

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
3,528
Tracked stores
4,827
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked restaurants 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. Chili's Grill & Bar and Ugly Dumpling sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Chili's Grill & Bar logo Chili's Grill & Bar ▲1 +17.6%
2 U Ugly Dumpling logo Ugly Dumpling ▲12 +17.4%
3 E Eataly logo Eataly ▲1 +17.1%
4 S Salad House logo Salad House ▲9 +17.0%
5 K KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot logo KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot ▲4 +15.9%
6 P Poke Bowl ▲11 +15.8%
7 F Friendly's logo Friendly's ▲7 +15.1%
8 T Tommy's Tavern and Tap logo Tommy's Tavern and Tap ▲2 +14.5%
9 G Golden Krust logo Golden Krust ▲3 +14.4%
10 N Nathan's Famous logo Nathan's Famous ▲9 +13.5%
11 B Bonefish Grill logo Bonefish Grill ▲9 +12.2%
12 R Ruth's Chris Steak House logo Ruth's Chris Steak House ▲7 +12.0%
13 H Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar logo Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar ▲1 +10.4%
14 N NAYA logo NAYA ▲7 +10.2%
15 7 7th Street Burger logo 7th Street Burger ▲8 +9.6%
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
  • Peacock Alley
  • The Cheesecake Factory
  • Tommy's Tavern and Tap
  • Olive Garden
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

4,827 tracked store locations in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (219)
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar (57)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (24)
  • Peacock Alley (1)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (16)
  • Tommy's Tavern and Tap (7)
  • Olive Garden (18)
  • Other tracked chains

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