Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked barbecue 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. Famous Dave's and Dickey's Barbecue Pit sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
F
Famous Dave's
|
- | +17.4% |
| 2 |
D
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
|
- | +16.6% |
| 3 |
M
Mission BBQ
|
- | +8.0% |
| 4 | D District BBQ | - | -78.2% |
- Mission BBQ
- Black Hog BBQ
- 2Fifty Texas BBQ
- Monk's BBQ
- Mission Barbecue
- The Bone
- Billiken's Smokehouse
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
125 tracked store locations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Mission BBQ (13)
- Black Hog BBQ (2)
- 2Fifty Texas BBQ (1)
- Monk's BBQ (2)
- Mission Barbecue (1)
- The Bone (2)
- Billiken's Smokehouse (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
M
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2
F
-
3
D
- 4 D District BBQ 3
- 5 T Tony's BBQ and Steakhouse 2
-
6
R
Red Hot & Blue 2
- 7 D DCity Smokehouse 2
-
8
S
Smokey Bones 2
-
9
R
Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company 2
- 10 M Monk's BBQ 2
- 11 T Texas Ribs & BBQ 2
- 12 B Black Hog BBQ 2
- 13 T The Bone 2
- 14 M Martin’s Soul Food and BBQ 1
- 15 S Supreme Barbecue 1
- 16 M Money Muscle BBQ 1
- 17 D Dyvine BBQ in Motion 1
- 18 M Mackie’s Barbeque 1
- 19 B Beverley's Ribinator BBQ 1
- 20 L Leon's Barbeque 1
- 21 T The Blues BBQ Co. TRUCK! 1
- 22 B Bebo's Mac Shack 1
- 23 O Old Blue BBQ 1
- 24 S Stupid Good BBQ 1
- 25 C Cinder BBQ 1
- 26 V Virginia BBQ 1
- 27 F Fire Pit Brazilian BBQ 1
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28
S
Sticky Fingers 1
- 29 R Ribs N Things 1
- 30 S Supreme Barbeque- Aunteaboba MD LLC 1
- 31 S Smoke BBQ 1
- 32 J Johnny Mac's NC Style BBQ 1
-
33
H
Hill Country Barbecue Market 1
- 34 M Moe's Crabs & Seafood Carryout 1
- 35 C Chubby's Barbeque 1
- 36 P PaveMint Smokin' Taphouse 1
- 37 B Big Bad W Pit BBQ 1
- 38 M Mackie's Southern BBQ 1
- 39 H Hog Wild BBQ 1
- 40 S SmokeDatt Barbecue 1
- 41 B Bill's BBQ 1
- 42 W Wallace Barbeque Co. 1
- 43 H Hardy's BBQ 1
- 44 S Schmidt's BBQ 1
- 45 T The Stuffed Turtle 1
- 46 P Pighole BBQ 1
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47
S
Shawns Smokehouse BBQ 1
- 48 C Capitol Q 1
- 49 S Stroker's BBQ 1
- 50 B Big B's Smokin BBQ 1
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