Trends · data through September 2026

Casual Dining in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Iceflower tracks 525 stores from 429 casual dining chains in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. The Old Spaghetti Factory grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Applebee's Grill + Bar and Olive Garden.

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
429
Tracked stores
525
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked casual dining 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. The Old Spaghetti Factory and Applebee's Grill + Bar sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T The Old Spaghetti Factory logo The Old Spaghetti Factory - +12.0%
2 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar - +5.3%
3 O Olive Garden logo Olive Garden - +4.9%
4 H Hops n Drops logo Hops n Drops - +4.0%
5 B Buzz Inn Steakhouse - +1.9%
6 B Bob's Burgers & Brew - +0.4%
7 O Outback Steakhouse logo Outback Steakhouse - +0.1%
8 B BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse logo BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - -0.4%
9 R Red Robin Gourmet Burgers logo Red Robin Gourmet Burgers - -1.4%
10 M Mama Stortini's Restaurant & Bar ▲1 -1.5%
11 R Red Lobster logo Red Lobster - -2.1%
12 B Blazing Onion Burger Company logo Blazing Onion Burger Company ▼1 -3.5%
  • IKEA Restaurant
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar
  • Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
  • Olive Garden
  • Hops n Drops
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

525 tracked store locations in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • IKEA Restaurant (1)
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar (17)
  • Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (22)
  • Olive Garden (8)
  • Hops n Drops (8)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (4)
  • Outback Steakhouse (6)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 R Red Robin Gourmet Burgers logo Red Robin Gourmet Burgers 22
  • 2 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar 17
  • 3 B Buzz Inn Steakhouse 9
  • 4 O Olive Garden logo Olive Garden 8
  • 5 H Hops n Drops logo Hops n Drops 8
  • 6 O Outback Steakhouse logo Outback Steakhouse 6
  • 7 B Blazing Onion Burger Company logo Blazing Onion Burger Company 6
  • 8 B BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse logo BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse 4
  • 9 T The Old Spaghetti Factory logo The Old Spaghetti Factory 4
  • 10 R Red Lobster logo Red Lobster 3
  • 11 M Mama Stortini's Restaurant & Bar 3
  • 12 B Bob's Burgers & Brew 3
  • 13 B Brix 25 logo Brix 25 2
  • 14 C Crockett's Public House 2
  • 15 T The Cove 2
  • 16 J Jimmy Mac's Roadhouse 2
  • 17 J JaK's Grill 2
  • 18 A Acropolis Pizza & Pasta 2
  • 19 T The Spot 2
  • 20 T The Cottage 2
  • 21 G Great American Diner & Bar 2
  • 22 G Grazie Ristorante 2
  • 23 B Black Angus Steakhouse logo Black Angus Steakhouse 2
  • 24 D Daniel's Broiler 2
  • 25 K Krickett's Bar & Grill 1
  • 26 D Damn the Weather 1
  • 27 V VA Seattle Canteen 1
  • 28 N Novilhos Brazilian Steakhouse 1
  • 29 T The Pancake Chef 1
  • 30 W Whistle Stop Ale House 1
  • 31 J Jeno's Restaurant and Lounge 1
  • 32 T The Firehouse Orting Wa 1
  • 33 C Claire's Pantry 1
  • 34 B BootLegger's Bar and Grill 1
  • 35 T The Sisters Restaurant 1
  • 36 O Over The Moon Cafe 1
  • 37 D Dusty's Hideaway 1
  • 38 S Starting Gate Restaurant 1
  • 39 T The Point Bar & Grill 1
  • 40 I Il Terrazzo Carmine 1
  • 41 A Angelo's of Bellevue 1
  • 42 M Marianna Ristorante 1
  • 43 P Palace Kitchen 1
  • 44 I IKEA Restaurant logo IKEA Restaurant 1
  • 45 R Rock The Dock Pub & Grill 1
  • 46 S San Fermo 1
  • 47 R Ristorante Paradiso 1
  • 48 T Terra Plata 1
  • 49 G Grappa 1
  • 50 M Mrs. Turner's Hometown Cafe 1

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