Trends · data through September 2026

Family Restaurants & Diners in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Iceflower tracks 75 stores from 29 family restaurants & diners in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA. Black Bear Diner grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Denny's and Elmer's Restaurant.

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
29
Tracked stores
75
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked family restaurants & diners

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. Black Bear Diner and Denny's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Black Bear Diner logo Black Bear Diner - +5.9%
2 D Denny's logo Denny's - -7.5%
3 E Elmer's Restaurant logo Elmer's Restaurant - -17.7%
  • IHOP
  • Elmer's Restaurant
  • Black Bear Diner
  • Denny's
  • Stardust Diner
  • 13 Coins
  • Country Cafe
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

75 tracked store locations in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • IHOP (13)
  • Elmer's Restaurant (8)
  • Black Bear Diner (6)
  • Denny's (6)
  • Stardust Diner (1)
  • 13 Coins (1)
  • Country Cafe (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 S Shari's logo Shari's 14
  • 2 I IHOP logo IHOP 13
  • 3 E Elmer's Restaurant logo Elmer's Restaurant 8
  • 4 B Black Bear Diner logo Black Bear Diner 6
  • 5 D Denny's logo Denny's 6
  • 6 S Sunny's Diner 2
  • 7 C Cracker Barrel Old Country Store logo Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 2
  • 8 T The Diner 2
  • 9 V Village Inn logo Village Inn 2
  • 10 B Beez Holgate Station 1
  • 11 T Taqueria El Bola 1
  • 12 F Family Cafe 1
  • 13 S Sunny’s Diner 1
  • 14 P Pappy's Greasy Spoon 1
  • 15 P Pine State Biscuits 1
  • 16 A Annie's 1
  • 17 H Hot Dog Jones 1
  • 18 D Davidson's Casual Dining 1
  • 19 O Original Hotcake House 1
  • 20 K K & M Drive-In 1
  • 21 A Alf's Burgers 1
  • 22 R Rocio's Mexican Restaurant 1
  • 23 C Cindy's Cafe 1
  • 24 S Skyline Restaurant 1
  • 25 B Blue Moon Diner 1
  • 26 N Natalia's Cafe 1
  • 27 C Country Cafe 1
  • 28 1 13 Coins 1
  • 29 S Stardust Diner 1

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