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. Panera Bread and Five Guys sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panera Bread | ▲4 | +13.2% |
| 2 | Five Guys | - | +12.7% |
| 3 | Happy Wok | ▲2 | +12.4% |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | ▲2 | +11.5% |
| 5 | Burger King | - | +8.9% |
| 6 | Dunkin' | - | +6.4% |
| 7 | Starbucks | - | +6.0% |
| 8 | Culver's | - | +4.4% |
| 9 | Papa John's Pizza | - | +4.1% |
| 10 | Fiesta Cancun | ▲1 | +3.9% |
| 11 | Panda Express | - | +3.4% |
| 12 | Applebee's Grill + Bar | ▲1 | +2.8% |
| 13 | Rosati's Pizza | - | -0.4% |
| 14 | Buffalo Wild Wings | - | -0.6% |
| 15 | Tom & Jerry's | - | -0.6% |
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Casual Dining
- Burger Chains
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Pizzerias
- Other restaurants
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
718 tracked store locations in Rockford, IL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 85 of the 718 stores (12%); 454 of the 517 tracked chains have a single store here. 15% of the tracked food & drink stores here are bars, pubs & breweries, against 11% across Illinois.
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (107)
- Casual Dining (77)
- Burger Chains (70)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (54)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (49)
- Pizzerias (44)
- Other restaurants (39)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 McDonald's 23
- 2 Subway 20
- 3 Starbucks 15
- 4 Taco Bell 14
- 5 Burger King 13
- 6 Arby's 10
- 7 Jimmy John's 9
- 8 Beef-A-Roo 7
- 9 Dairy Queen 7
- 10 Culver's 7
- 11 Papa John's Pizza 5
- 12 Dunkin' 5
- 13 Little Caesars 5
- 14 Wendy's 5
- 15 Happy Wok 4
- 16 Da Catch 4
- 17 Panera Bread 4
- 18 Tom & Jerry's 4
- 19 Applebee's Grill + Bar 3
- 20 Chipotle Mexican Grill 3
- 21 Buffalo Wild Wings 3
- 22 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 3
- 23 Pizza Hut 3
- 24 Five Guys 3
- 25 Panda Express 3
- 26 Wingstop 3
- 27 Rosati's Pizza 3
- 28 Fiesta Cancun 3
- 29 Olivo Taco 3
- 30 Domino's Pizza 3
- 31 Mary's Market Cafe & Bakery 2
- 32 Potbelly Sandwich Shop 2
- 33 Sunrise Family Restaurant 2
- 34 Auntie Anne's 2
- 35 Cantina Taco 2
- 36 Vinny's Pizza 2
- 37 Uncle Nick's 2
- 38 Moscato's Pizza 2
- 39 Bravo Pizza 2
- 40 Tropical Smoothie Cafe 2
- 41 Sam's Ristorante & Pizzeria 2
- 42 Napoli Pizza 2
- 43 Charleys Cheesesteaks 2
- 44 MOD Pizza 2
- 45 Sbarro 2
- 46 Sam's Pizza 2
- 47 La Michoacana 2
- 48 Chili's Grill & Bar 2
- 49 Maciano's Pizza & Pastaria 2
- 50 Chick-fil-A 2
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