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. CAVA and P.F. Chang's sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
C
CAVA
|
▲2 | +18.0% |
| 2 |
P
P.F. Chang's
|
▲4 | +14.7% |
| 3 |
P
Plaza Azteca
|
▲4 | +14.4% |
| 4 |
T
The Capital Grille
|
▲6 | +13.3% |
| 5 | F Federal Donuts & Chicken | ▲7 | +12.6% |
| 6 |
L
LongHorn Steakhouse
|
▲2 | +12.1% |
| 7 |
F
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
|
▲2 | +9.7% |
| 8 | C China Wok | ▲7 | +9.0% |
| 9 |
S
Sedona Taphouse
|
▲2 | +8.9% |
| 10 |
M
Mission BBQ
|
▲2 | +8.8% |
| 11 |
O
Outback Steakhouse
|
▼1 | +6.7% |
| 12 |
C
Carrabba's Italian Grill
|
▲7 | +5.8% |
| 13 |
B
Bubbakoo's Burritos
|
▲4 | +3.9% |
| 14 |
R
Red Lobster
|
▼1 | +3.5% |
| 15 |
O
Olive Garden
|
- | +2.9% |
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Applebee's Grill + Bar
- P.J. Whelihan's Pub + Restaurant
- Texas Roadhouse
- Chili's Grill & Bar
- Olive Garden
- LongHorn Steakhouse
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
3,345 tracked store locations in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill (81)
- Applebee's Grill + Bar (37)
- P.J. Whelihan's Pub + Restaurant (16)
- Texas Roadhouse (9)
- Chili's Grill & Bar (16)
- Olive Garden (14)
- LongHorn Steakhouse (14)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
-
1
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill 81
-
2
A
Applebee's Grill + Bar 37
-
3
S
Saladworks 33
- 4 E El Limon 20
-
5
O
-
6
P
Playa Bowls 17
-
7
C
Chili's Grill & Bar 16
-
8
P
P.J. Whelihan's Pub + Restaurant 16
-
9
O
-
10
L
-
11
P
Poke Bros. 12
-
12
F
Friendly's 12
- 13 G Great Wall 11
-
14
C
- 15 C China Wok 11
- 16 C China King 10
-
17
R
-
18
M
-
19
M
Miller's Ale House 10
-
20
W
Wayback Burgers 10
-
21
M
Moe's Southwest Grill 9
-
22
T
Texas Roadhouse 9
-
23
R
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers 9
-
24
T
TGI Fridays 9
-
25
S
Smashburger 9
-
26
P
Pancheros Mexican Grill 8
-
27
B
Bonefish Grill 8
-
28
C
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 8
- 29 C China House 7
-
30
P
- 31 H Hong Kong Restaurant 7
-
32
B
-
33
S
Sweetgreen 6
-
34
C
Crab Du Jour 6
-
35
B
bb.q Chicken 6
-
36
F
-
37
P
-
38
T
The Cheesecake Factory 5
-
39
W
White Dog Cafe 5
-
40
B
Bob Evans 5
-
41
M
Metro Diner 5
- 42 M Master Wok 5
-
43
C
California Tortilla 5
-
44
L
LaScala's Fire 5
-
45
C
-
46
T
-
47
D
Denny's 4
-
48
T
The Melting Pot 4
-
49
D
Dave & Buster's 4
-
50
K
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot 4
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