Trends · data through September 2026

Salads & Healthy Bowls in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Iceflower tracks 55 stores from 42 salads & healthy bowls in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. Urban Plates grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Flame Broiler and Sweetgreen.

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
42
Tracked stores
55
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked salads & healthy bowls

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. Urban Plates and Flame Broiler sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 U Urban Plates logo Urban Plates - +18.9%
2 F Flame Broiler logo Flame Broiler - -9.2%
3 S Sweetgreen logo Sweetgreen - -9.2%
  • Urban Plates
  • Tender Greens
  • Alohana Acai Bowls
  • Flame Broiler
  • Sweetgreen
  • The Yasai
  • GOODONYA Organic Eatery
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

55 tracked store locations in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Urban Plates (4)
  • Tender Greens (1)
  • Alohana Acai Bowls (2)
  • Flame Broiler (7)
  • Sweetgreen (3)
  • The Yasai (1)
  • GOODONYA Organic Eatery (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 F Flame Broiler logo Flame Broiler 7
  • 2 U Urban Plates logo Urban Plates 4
  • 3 S Sweetgreen logo Sweetgreen 3
  • 4 T The Plot 2
  • 5 A Alohana Acai Bowls 2
  • 6 T Tender Greens logo Tender Greens 1
  • 7 R Ruth's No. 5 1
  • 8 G Greenspot Salad Company 1
  • 9 M Mary's Gourmet Salads 1
  • 10 N Nutrition Solution 1
  • 11 A A Lo Fresco logo A Lo Fresco 1
  • 12 T The Village SD 1
  • 13 N Nutrition Checkpoint 1
  • 14 T True Food Kitchen logo True Food Kitchen 1
  • 15 Q Que Torta Salads and more 1
  • 16 P Peace Pies Raw Food Cafe 1
  • 17 M Mango Mango Fresh and Healthy 1
  • 18 N Native Foods logo Native Foods 1
  • 19 B Blendees 1
  • 20 S Stone Monkey 1
  • 21 B Ben and Esther's Vegan Delicatessen logo Ben and Esther's Vegan Delicatessen 1
  • 22 E East Village Nutrition 1
  • 23 G Greenhaus Eatery 1
  • 24 J Jai Jus 1
  • 25 T The Yasai 1
  • 26 G GOODONYA Organic Eatery 1
  • 27 V Verde 1
  • 28 P Pure 1
  • 29 F Flower Child logo Flower Child 1
  • 30 S Sipz Clairemont 1
  • 31 E Evolution Fast Food 1
  • 32 C Croutons 1
  • 33 L Lotus Cafe & Juice Bar 1
  • 34 T Trilogy Sanctuary 1
  • 35 J Jan's Health Bar 1
  • 36 V Veggie Grill 1
  • 37 G Grains 1
  • 38 P Peace Pies 1
  • 39 T The Purple Mint Vegan Bistro 1
  • 40 O Olive Oil Cafe 1
  • 41 G Grater Greens 1
  • 42 J Jyoti-Bihanga 1

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