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. Long John Silver's and Chili's Grill & Bar sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long John Silver's | ▲7 | +17.8% |
| 2 | Chili's Grill & Bar | ▲3 | +17.5% |
| 3 | Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop | ▲5 | +17.2% |
| 4 | Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard | ▲6 | +13.2% |
| 5 | Auntie Anne's | ▲5 | +11.0% |
| 6 | Bruster's Real Ice Cream | ▲6 | +10.2% |
| 7 | Commonplace Coffee | ▲4 | +10.1% |
| 8 | Aroma Joe's Coffee | ▲6 | +7.7% |
| 9 | Nothing Bundt Cakes | ▲3 | +7.4% |
| 10 | Jersey Mike's Subs | ▲2 | +6.9% |
| 11 | Dairy Queen | - | +6.9% |
| 12 | Pizza Roma | ▲6 | +5.6% |
| 13 | Red Lobster | ▲5 | +3.6% |
| 14 | Applebee's Grill + Bar | - | +3.6% |
| 15 | LongHorn Steakhouse | ▲1 | +3.4% |
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Casual Dining
- Pizzerias
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Other restaurants
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Burger Chains
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
5,616 tracked store locations in Pittsburgh, PA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 468 of the 5,616 stores (8%); 3,438 of the 3,764 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (745)
- Casual Dining (651)
- Pizzerias (490)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (407)
- Other restaurants (351)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (328)
- Burger Chains (263)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Subway 122
- 2 Starbucks 110
- 3 McDonald's 100
- 4 Dunkin' 72
- 5 Dairy Queen 64
- 6 Fox's Pizza Den 62
- 7 Wendy's 61
- 8 Domino's Pizza 52
- 9 Taco Bell 48
- 10 Eat'n Park 44
- 11 Burger King 44
- 12 Arby's 42
- 13 Chipotle Mexican Grill 33
- 14 Pizza Hut 32
- 15 Panera Bread 31
- 16 Jersey Mike's Subs 28
- 17 Papa John's Pizza 25
- 18 KFC 25
- 19 Vocelli Pizza 23
- 20 Chick-fil-A 21
- 21 Jimmy John's 20
- 22 Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard 19
- 23 Little Caesars 19
- 24 Primanti Bros. 19
- 25 Applebee's Grill + Bar 17
- 26 Bob Evans 16
- 27 Wingstop 15
- 28 Five Guys 15
- 29 Denny's 15
- 30 Bruegger's Bagels 14
- 31 Auntie Anne's 13
- 32 Long John Silver's 12
- 33 Olive Garden 11
- 34 Tropical Smoothie Cafe 11
- 35 Moe's Southwest Grill 11
- 36 Charleys Cheesesteaks 11
- 37 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 10
- 38 Bruster's Real Ice Cream 10
- 39 Texas Roadhouse 10
- 40 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers 8
- 41 Fat Angelo's Pizzeria 8
- 42 Red Lobster 8
- 43 China House 8
- 44 LongHorn Steakhouse 8
- 45 Firehouse Subs 8
- 46 Chili's Grill & Bar 7
- 47 Hello Bistro 7
- 48 Buffalo Wild Wings 7
- 49 Italian Village Pizza 7
- 50 Burgatory 7
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