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. Bartaco and Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
B
Bartaco
|
▲5 | +18.4% |
| 2 |
S
Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa
|
▲12 | +18.2% |
| 3 |
T
The Greene Turtle
|
▲15 | +17.5% |
| 4 |
S
Shake Shack
|
▲10 | +17.0% |
| 5 |
H
Honey Pig
|
▲9 | +16.5% |
| 6 |
L
LongHorn Steakhouse
|
▲4 | +16.4% |
| 7 | S Sisters Thai | ▲17 | +16.0% |
| 8 |
R
Ruth's Chris Steak House
|
▲15 | +15.9% |
| 9 |
R
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard
|
▲15 | +15.3% |
| 10 | B Bob & Edith's Diner | ▲9 | +13.1% |
| 11 |
T
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
|
▲9 | +12.6% |
| 12 |
P
&pizza
|
▲9 | +12.6% |
| 13 |
D
Dairy Queen
|
▲4 | +11.7% |
| 14 |
N
Nothing Bundt Cakes
|
▲12 | +11.5% |
| 15 |
L
Little Caesars
|
▲4 | +11.5% |
- Restaurant
- Fast Food Restaurant
- Coffee Shop
- Pizzaria
- Casual Eatery
- Sandwich Shop
- Bakery
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
10,859 tracked store locations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, colored by category.
- Restaurant (4,956)
- Fast Food Restaurant (1,007)
- Coffee Shop (821)
- Pizzaria (813)
- Casual Eatery (583)
- Sandwich Shop (422)
- Bakery (406)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
-
1
S
Starbucks 443
-
2
M
McDonald's 212
-
3
S
Subway 162
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4
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill 151
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5
D
Domino's Pizza 130
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6
D
Dunkin' 122
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7
P
Papa John's Pizza 103
-
8
P
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 100
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9
P
Panera Bread 88
-
10
W
Wendy's 87
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11
B
Baskin-Robbins 83
-
12
F
Five Guys 81
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13
B
Burger King 77
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14
C
Chick-fil-A 69
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15
J
Jersey Mike's Subs 62
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16
T
Taco Bell 56
-
17
T
Tropical Smoothie Cafe 55
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18
P
Potbelly Sandwich Shop 54
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19
I
IHOP 53
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20
P
Panda Express 50
-
21
W
Wingstop 43
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22
P
Pizza Hut 41
-
23
K
KFC 39
-
24
L
-
25
A
Auntie Anne's 37
-
26
S
Smoothie King 34
-
27
C
Charleys Cheesesteaks 33
-
28
D
-
29
H
Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken & Wings 31
-
30
C
CAVA 30
-
31
A
Arby's 30
-
32
A
America's Best Wings 29
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33
C
Cold Stone Creamery 28
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34
B
Buffalo Wild Wings 27
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35
P
Pizza Boli's 27
-
36
R
-
37
F
Firehouse Subs 26
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38
Q
Quickway Japanese Hibachi 26
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39
P
Paisano's Pizza 25
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40
N
Noodles & Company 25
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41
S
sweetFrog Premium Frozen Yogurt 24
-
42
M
Moby Dick House of Kabob 24
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43
O
Outback Steakhouse 23
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44
K
Kung Fu Tea 21
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45
N
Nando's 21
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46
R
Roy Rogers 21
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47
S
-
48
P
-
49
N
-
50
J
Jimmy John's 19
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