Trends · data through September 2026

Sports Bars & Wings in Raleigh-Cary, NC

Iceflower tracks 34 stores from 23 sports bars & wings in Raleigh-Cary, NC. Buffalo Wild Wings grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Carolina Ale House and Hickory Tavern.

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
23
Tracked stores
34
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked sports bars & wings

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. Buffalo Wild Wings and Carolina Ale House sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Buffalo Wild Wings logo Buffalo Wild Wings - +7.9%
2 C Carolina Ale House logo Carolina Ale House - -1.5%
3 H Hickory Tavern logo Hickory Tavern - -4.1%
  • Carolina Ale House
  • Buffalo Wild Wings
  • Dave & Buster's
  • Kickback Jack's
  • Hooters
  • Woody's Sports Tavern & Grill
  • Sharkys Place Sports Bar and Billiards
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

34 tracked store locations in Raleigh-Cary, NC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Carolina Ale House (4)
  • Buffalo Wild Wings (6)
  • Dave & Buster's (1)
  • Kickback Jack's (1)
  • Hooters (2)
  • Woody's Sports Tavern & Grill (1)
  • Sharkys Place Sports Bar and Billiards (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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