Trends · data through September 2026

Chinese in South Carolina

Iceflower tracks 404 stores from 234 Chinese chains in South Carolina. China One grew fastest over the last year, ahead of China King and Panda Express.

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
234
Tracked stores
404
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked Chinese 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. China One and China King sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C China One - +12.7%
2 C China King ▲1 +10.4%
3 P Panda Express logo Panda Express - +8.9%
4 C China Kitchen - +5.2%
5 J Jin Jin Chinese Restaurant ▲2 +5.1%
6 C Chang An ▲2 +5.0%
7 C China Wok - +3.8%
8 C China 1 - +2.5%
9 C China Town - +0.4%
10 N New China - -0.1%
11 H Hong Kong Restaurant ▲1 -0.6%
12 H Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant - -2.0%
13 P Panda Chinese Restaurant - -2.2%
14 C China Fun - -3.5%
15 G Great Wall ▼1 -3.7%
  • Panda Express
  • China Town
  • China Wok
  • Hong Kong Restaurant
  • China Express
  • New China
  • China Kitchen
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

404 tracked store locations in South Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Panda Express (20)
  • China Town (8)
  • China Wok (17)
  • Hong Kong Restaurant (9)
  • China Express (8)
  • New China (10)
  • China Kitchen (8)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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