Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Beverage Stores in North Carolina

Iceflower tracks 215 stores from 203 food & beverage store chains in North Carolina.

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
203
Tracked stores
215
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked food & beverage store 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.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Seaview Crab Company - -0.1%
  • Youngsville ABC Store
  • Seaview Crab Company
  • Brad Halling American Whiskey Ko.
  • Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood
  • Hidden Ships Distillery
  • Surf City Crab
  • Weldon Mills Distillery
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

215 tracked store locations in North Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 15 of the 215 stores (7%); 196 of the 203 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are food & beverage stores, against 3% across the United States.

  • Youngsville ABC Store (1)
  • Seaview Crab Company (7)
  • Brad Halling American Whiskey Ko. (1)
  • Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood (1)
  • Hidden Ships Distillery (1)
  • Surf City Crab (1)
  • Weldon Mills Distillery (2)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Seaview Crab Company 7
  • 2 Capital Seafood Market 2
  • 3 Raleigh Cheesy 2
  • 4 Murto Made Distillery 2
  • 5 Weldon Mills Distillery 2
  • 6 Washington Crab 2
  • 7 Appalachia Cookie Company 2
  • 8 Harman Peaches 1
  • 9 Paw Paw’s Seafood 1
  • 10 Eastern NC Crawfish Farm 1
  • 11 Oak and Grist Distilling Company 1
  • 12 Candler 1
  • 13 Austin Fish Co 1
  • 14 Momentum Distillery 1
  • 15 Beacon Seafood 1
  • 16 R E Mayo Seafood 1
  • 17 Eda's Hide-a-Way 1
  • 18 Boxcarr Handmade Cheese 1
  • 19 Calabash Fisheries 1
  • 20 Cupcake Delirium 1
  • 21 Bay Brothers Seafood 1
  • 22 Mitchell Seafood 1
  • 23 Ronnie's Crab Shack 1
  • 24 Bottles & Cans Beer and Wine Shop 1
  • 25 Loping Crow Distillery 1
  • 26 Main Street Cake 1
  • 27 Vaught's Seafood 1
  • 28 Lake Norman Watertree 1
  • 29 1st Ward Beverage Company 1
  • 30 Carolina Craft Cocktails 1
  • 31 Atlantic Seafood Market 1
  • 32 Ithika Acres Creamery 1
  • 33 Dockside Seafood Market 1
  • 34 N-Seine Seafood 1
  • 35 Pamlico Packing Co 1
  • 36 Liberty & Plenty Distillery 1
  • 37 One Wicker Cheese Co. 1
  • 38 Southern Whey 1
  • 39 Captain Jacks Seafood 1
  • 40 Smallcakes Durham 1
  • 41 Davis Seafood 1
  • 42 Locorum Distillery 1
  • 43 N-Seine Seafood Market 1
  • 44 Eda Rhyne Distilling Company 1
  • 45 The Peppered Cupcake 1
  • 46 Hilltop Seafood Co. 1
  • 47 South Slope Cheese Company 1
  • 48 Lowery's Seafood Market 1
  • 49 Ramsey Street Seafood Market 1
  • 50 Two Trees Distillery 1

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