Trends · data through September 2026

Indian & South Asian in Virginia

Iceflower tracks 210 stores from 189 Indian & South Asian chains in Virginia. Taste of India grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Rajput Indian Cuisine and Bollywood Bistro.

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
189
Tracked stores
210
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked Indian & South Asian 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. Taste of India and Rajput Indian Cuisine sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T Taste of India ▲1 +15.4%
2 R Rajput Indian Cuisine - -1.0%
3 B Bollywood Bistro ▼1 -3.9%
  • Rajput Indian Cuisine
  • Taj Indian Cuisine
  • Taste of India
  • Shahi Kabob
  • Saffron Indian Bistro
  • Bollywood Bistro
  • Taste of Himalaya
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

210 tracked store locations in Virginia. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Rajput Indian Cuisine (3)
  • Taj Indian Cuisine (1)
  • Taste of India (6)
  • Shahi Kabob (2)
  • Saffron Indian Bistro (1)
  • Bollywood Bistro (3)
  • Taste of Himalaya (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 T Taste of India 6
  • 2 R Rajput Indian Cuisine 3
  • 3 B Bollywood Bistro 3
  • 4 R Rangoli 2
  • 5 M Milan Indian Cuisine 2
  • 6 T Taj of India 2
  • 7 S Saffron 2
  • 8 N Nawab Indian Cuisine 2
  • 9 H Hyderabad Biryani House 2
  • 10 S Sundara Indian Restaurant 2
  • 11 S Saffron Indian Cuisine 2
  • 12 P Pakwaan Indian Cuisine 2
  • 13 M Mehran Restaurant logo Mehran Restaurant 2
  • 14 R RASA logo RASA 2
  • 15 S Shahi Kabob 2
  • 16 H Himalayan Fusion 1
  • 17 T Tandoori Kabob and Grill 1
  • 18 P Punjabi By Nature 1
  • 19 K Kabob and Curry House 1
  • 20 5 5 Tara 1
  • 21 T TAVA Cuisine of India 1
  • 22 O Olives Pizza & Grill 1
  • 23 D Des Pardes Restaurant & Sweets 1
  • 24 S Southern Spice 1
  • 25 E EggHolic 1
  • 26 M Mazza Kitchen 1
  • 27 S Spice Indian Cuisine 1
  • 28 D Dosa Grill 1
  • 29 T TriState Indian Cuisine 1
  • 30 N Noorani Kabab House logo Noorani Kabab House 1
  • 31 A Amiraj Modern Indian Kitchen 1
  • 32 H Hot & Cold Cafe 1
  • 33 T The Indian & American Cafe 1
  • 34 L Lazeez Modern Indian Flair 1
  • 35 R Royal India Palace 1
  • 36 M Mayuri Indian Restaurant 1
  • 37 K Kanak Indian Restaurant 1
  • 38 I India Garden 1
  • 39 W White Tiger Indian Restaurant and Bar 1
  • 40 A Anant Cuisine of India 1
  • 41 K Kabab Place 1
  • 42 N Namaste Cuisine 1
  • 43 S Saffron Indian Restaurant 1
  • 44 K KV Kabob 1
  • 45 M Mughal Oasis Restaurant 1
  • 46 I India K' Raja Restaurant 1
  • 47 S SangeethaS Bhavan 1
  • 48 M Mehfil Restaurant and Bar 1
  • 49 P Pista House Indian Cuisine 1
  • 50 C Charga on The Pike 1

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