Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked buffet restaurants 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. Eastern Buffet and Harvest Buffet sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E Eastern Buffet | ▲5 | +18.6% |
| 2 | H Harvest Buffet | ▲4 | +16.2% |
| 3 | C Chow Time Grill & Buffet | ▲4 | +13.8% |
| 4 | O Ocean Buffet | - | +13.4% |
| 5 | S Sakura Buffet | ▲3 | +12.5% |
| 6 | C China Super Buffet | ▲4 | +10.4% |
| 7 | F Feast Buffet | - | +9.9% |
| 8 | B Beijing Buffet | ▲1 | +9.8% |
| 9 | L Lin's Grand Buffet | - | +7.9% |
| 10 | P Peachtree Cafe | ▲1 | +5.7% |
| 11 | B Buffet City | - | +5.7% |
| 12 |
O
Ole Times Country Buffet
|
- | +5.4% |
| 13 | H Hibachi Buffet | - | +3.5% |
| 14 | F Flaming Grill & Supreme Buffet | ▲3 | +2.5% |
| 15 |
F
Fried Tomato Buffet
|
- | +0.9% |
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
- Pizza Ranch
- Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet
- Asian Buffet
- Chuck-a-Rama
- Grand Buffet
- City Buffet
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
1,216 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill (353)
- Pizza Ranch (84)
- Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet (31)
- Asian Buffet (41)
- Chuck-a-Rama (7)
- Grand Buffet (27)
- City Buffet (6)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
G
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill 353
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2
P
Pizza Ranch 84
- 3 A Asian Buffet 41
- 4 H Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet 31
- 5 G Grand Buffet 27
- 6 B Buffet City 17
- 7 H Hibachi Buffet 17
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8
O
- 9 R Royal Buffet 12
- 10 O Ocean Buffet 11
- 11 I Ichiban Buffet 10
- 12 L Lin's Grand Buffet 10
- 13 S Sakura Buffet 9
- 14 H Hibachi Grill Buffet 8
- 15 A Asia Buffet 8
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16
C
Chuck-a-Rama 7
- 17 E Empire Buffet 7
- 18 S Super Buffet 7
- 19 Y Yummy Buffet 6
- 20 F Feast Buffet 6
- 21 C City Buffet 6
- 22 F Flaming Grill & Supreme Buffet 6
- 23 F Fusion Buffet 5
- 24 E Eastern Buffet 5
- 25 C Country Cupboard 5
- 26 A Asian Fusion Buffet 4
- 27 C Chow Time Grill & Buffet 4
- 28 J Jade Buffet 4
- 29 B Buffet Palace 4
- 30 C China Super Buffet 4
- 31 H Hibachi Grill and Supreme Buffet 4
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32
F
- 33 T Teppanyaki Grill 4
- 34 N New Super Buffet 4
- 35 H Harvest Buffet 4
- 36 A Atlantic Buffet 3
- 37 I Ichiban Grill 3
- 38 W World Buffet and Grill 3
- 39 H Hibachi Supreme Buffet 3
- 40 S Super Hibachi Buffet & Grill 3
- 41 H Hibachi & Sushi Supreme Buffet 3
- 42 K Kings Buffet 3
- 43 B Bonfire Restaurant 3
- 44 C China King Super Buffet 3
- 45 H Hibachi Buffet & Grill 3
- 46 S Sweet Tomatoes 3
- 47 B Beijing Buffet 3
- 48 J Jin's Buffet 3
- 49 U United Buffet 3
- 50 F Fortune Star 3
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