Trends · data through August 2026

Restaurants in the United States

Iceflower tracks 143,706 stores from 80,021 restaurants chains in the United States. Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant and Bubba's 33.

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
80,021
Tracked stores
143,706
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked 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. Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa and Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa logo Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa ▲29 +18.8%
2 C Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant logo Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant ▲4 +17.8%
3 B Bubba's 33 logo Bubba's 33 ▲5 +17.8%
4 T Teriyaki Madness logo Teriyaki Madness ▲14 +17.3%
5 5 54th Street Grill & Bar logo 54th Street Grill & Bar ▲26 +14.5%
6 R Red Crab logo Red Crab ▲24 +14.2%
7 P Pluckers Wing Bar logo Pluckers Wing Bar ▲12 +14.1%
8 H House of Lee ▲24 +14.0%
9 C CAVA logo CAVA ▲3 +13.6%
10 N Newk's Eatery logo Newk's Eatery ▲21 +12.3%
11 L Luby's logo Luby's ▲18 +10.9%
12 K Kura Revolving Sushi Bar logo Kura Revolving Sushi Bar ▲18 +10.7%
13 G Golden Krust logo Golden Krust ▲23 +10.5%
14 J Jason's Deli logo Jason's Deli ▲6 +10.3%
15 J Jaggers Restaurant logo Jaggers Restaurant ▲13 +10.2%
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Olive Garden
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar
  • LongHorn Steakhouse
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

25,000 of 143,706 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (3,724)
  • Texas Roadhouse (712)
  • Olive Garden (822)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (1,051)
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar (1,286)
  • LongHorn Steakhouse (605)
  • Outback Steakhouse (645)
  • Other tracked chains

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