Trends · data through August 2026

Casual Eateries in Richmond, VA

Iceflower tracks 88 stores from 41 casual eateries chains in Richmond, VA. Sugar Shack Donuts grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Dunkin' and Bruster's Real Ice Cream.

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
41
Tracked stores
88
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked casual eateries 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. Sugar Shack Donuts and Dunkin' sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Sugar Shack Donuts ▲1 +3.3%
2 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' - +2.7%
3 B Bruster's Real Ice Cream logo Bruster's Real Ice Cream - +1.7%
4 G Gelati Celesti Ice Cream logo Gelati Celesti Ice Cream - -2.7%
5 R Ray's Italian Ice - -7.1%
6 E Einstein Bros. Bagels logo Einstein Bros. Bagels - -9.0%
7 C Cold Stone Creamery logo Cold Stone Creamery ▼1 -10.1%
8 S sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt logo sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt - -11.6%
  • Dunkin'
  • Gelati Celesti Ice Cream
  • sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt
  • Bruster's Real Ice Cream
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Sugar Shack Donuts
  • Cold Stone Creamery
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

88 tracked store locations in Richmond, VA. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Dunkin' (19)
  • Gelati Celesti Ice Cream (5)
  • sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt (8)
  • Bruster's Real Ice Cream (5)
  • Krispy Kreme (2)
  • Sugar Shack Donuts (3)
  • Cold Stone Creamery (7)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' 19
  • 2 S sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt logo sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt 8
  • 3 C Cold Stone Creamery logo Cold Stone Creamery 7
  • 4 G Gelati Celesti Ice Cream logo Gelati Celesti Ice Cream 5
  • 5 B Bruster's Real Ice Cream logo Bruster's Real Ice Cream 5
  • 6 E Einstein Bros. Bagels logo Einstein Bros. Bagels 4
  • 7 S Sugar Shack Donuts 3
  • 8 R Ray's Italian Ice 3
  • 9 K Krispy Kreme logo Krispy Kreme 2
  • 10 C Charlie's Soft Serve 1
  • 11 D Dalia's Dulceria y Paleteria Michoacana 1
  • 12 R River City Wood Fire 1
  • 13 W Wally's Sweet Spot 1
  • 14 L La Loteria 1
  • 15 D Davvero Gelato 1
  • 16 N NarWhals Rolled Ice Cream 1
  • 17 M Morr Donuts 1
  • 18 L Lickinghole Creamery and Gifts 1
  • 19 T The Big Scoop 1
  • 20 F First Stop Donuts 1
  • 21 J JC Desserts logo JC Desserts 1
  • 22 W Wrapperz D-Lite 1
  • 23 J Jiji Frozen Custard 1
  • 24 S Soul Ice 1
  • 25 D Dragon Treats Dessert Cafe 1
  • 26 B Baskin-Robbins logo Baskin-Robbins 1
  • 27 H Happy Yappy Frozen Yogurt 1
  • 28 D DeLuca Gelato 1
  • 29 G Grilled Meats & Treats 1
  • 30 B Bev's Homemade Ice Cream 1
  • 31 V Vampire Penguin 1
  • 32 D Donuts Company 1
  • 33 R Richlands Creamery 1
  • 34 S Sweet Spot Ice Cream Cafe 1
  • 35 B Blue Cow Ice Cream Co. logo Blue Cow Ice Cream Co. 1
  • 36 J Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams logo Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams 1
  • 37 S Scoop 1
  • 38 M Mobile Ice Cream Corp 1
  • 39 K Kilwins logo Kilwins 1
  • 40 N Nate's Bagels logo Nate's Bagels 1
  • 41 K Kline's Dairy Bar 1

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