Trends · data through August 2026

Casual Eateries in New York

Iceflower tracks 1,274 stores from 476 casual eateries chains in New York. Haagen-Dazs grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Empire Bagels and Goldberg's Famous Bagels.

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
476
Tracked stores
1,274
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked casual eateries 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. Haagen-Dazs and Empire Bagels sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Haagen-Dazs logo Haagen-Dazs - +19.7%
2 E Empire Bagels ▲2 +9.0%
3 G Goldberg's Famous Bagels ▲2 +6.5%
4 T Town Bagel - +5.0%
5 V Van Leeuwen Ice Cream logo Van Leeuwen Ice Cream - +4.1%
6 L Long Island Bagel Cafe ▲2 +1.7%
7 B Bagel World - +1.0%
8 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' - -0.6%
9 S sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt logo sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt - -2.3%
10 1 16 Handles logo 16 Handles - -3.8%
11 H Häagen-Dazs logo Häagen-Dazs - -5.2%
12 K Krispy Kreme logo Krispy Kreme - -8.1%
13 T The Bagel Emporium ▼1 -9.2%
14 A Anderson's Frozen Custard - -9.7%
15 B Ben & Jerry's logo Ben & Jerry's ▲1 -11.1%
  • Dunkin'
  • Bruegger's Bagels
  • Ed & Jean's Ice Cream Stand
  • Baskin-Robbins
  • Paula's Donuts
  • Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
  • 16 Handles
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

1,274 tracked store locations in New York. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Dunkin' (570)
  • Bruegger's Bagels (21)
  • Ed & Jean's Ice Cream Stand (1)
  • Baskin-Robbins (63)
  • Paula's Donuts (4)
  • Van Leeuwen Ice Cream (4)
  • 16 Handles (6)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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