Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in Springfield, IL

Iceflower tracks 512 stores from 407 food & drink chains in Springfield, IL. Little Caesars grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Jimmy John's and Steak 'n Shake.

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
407
Tracked stores
512
Consumer panel
130M+

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. Little Caesars and Jimmy John's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Little Caesars - +7.9%
2 Jimmy John's ▲2 +6.4%
3 Steak 'n Shake - +5.7%
4 McDonald's - +4.0%
5 Arby's ▲1 +2.4%
6 Domino's Pizza - +1.9%
7 Burger King - +1.6%
8 Dairy Queen - +1.3%
9 Subway - -3.4%
10 Papa John's Pizza - -6.1%
11 Sonic Drive-In - -6.5%
12 Starbucks ▼1 -7.3%
13 Wendy's ▼2 -12.5%

Store footprint

Store map

512 tracked store locations in Springfield, IL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 53 of the 512 stores (10%); 362 of the 407 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked food & drink stores here are Mexican restaurants & taquerias, against 8% across Illinois.

Top tracked chains by store count

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