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. Chuck E. Cheese and Toppers Pizza sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chuck E. Cheese | ▲2 | +19.6% |
| 2 | Toppers Pizza | ▲2 | +18.5% |
| 3 | Caribou Coffee | ▲2 | +14.5% |
| 4 | Tropical Smoothie Cafe | ▲4 | +14.0% |
| 5 | Nothing Bundt Cakes | ▲6 | +12.8% |
| 6 | Jersey Mike's Subs | ▲5 | +11.8% |
| 7 | Panda Express | ▲3 | +11.0% |
| 8 | Chili's Grill & Bar | ▲2 | +10.5% |
| 9 | The Cheesecake Factory | ▲3 | +9.6% |
| 10 | Cafe Zupas | ▲1 | +9.6% |
| 11 | La Mexicana | ▲1 | +6.7% |
| 12 | Burger King | ▲1 | +6.6% |
| 13 | Auntie Anne's | ▲3 | +6.1% |
| 14 | Red Lobster | ▲2 | +5.6% |
| 15 | Dunkin' | ▲1 | +5.5% |
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Casual Dining
- Other restaurants
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Burger Chains
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
13,519 tracked store locations in Wisconsin, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 1,167 of the 13,519 stores (9%); 8,576 of the 9,194 tracked chains have a single store here. 21% of the tracked food & drink stores here are bars, pubs & breweries, against 9% across the United States.
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (2,869)
- Casual Dining (1,545)
- Other restaurants (1,070)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (916)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (904)
- Burger Chains (860)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (608)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Subway 356
- 2 McDonald's 310
- 3 Starbucks 221
- 4 Culver's 149
- 5 Burger King 131
- 6 Dairy Queen 130
- 7 Taco Bell 124
- 8 Jimmy John's 119
- 9 Cousins Subs 119
- 10 Domino's Pizza 117
- 11 Arby's 94
- 12 Pizza Hut 85
- 13 Dunkin' 85
- 14 Papa Murphy's 80
- 15 Qdoba 61
- 16 Wendy's 60
- 17 Little Caesars 58
- 18 Caribou Coffee 55
- 19 A&W Restaurant 48
- 20 Panera Bread 44
- 21 Jersey Mike's Subs 41
- 22 KFC 41
- 23 Papa John's Pizza 41
- 24 Buffalo Wild Wings 39
- 25 Taco John's 37
- 26 Chipotle Mexican Grill 33
- 27 Toppers Pizza 31
- 28 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 30
- 29 Pizza Ranch 29
- 30 Applebee's Grill + Bar 28
- 31 Rocky Rococo 28
- 32 Panda Express 27
- 33 Wingstop 25
- 34 Hardee's 24
- 35 Tropical Smoothie Cafe 23
- 36 Denny's 23
- 37 Scooter's Coffee 23
- 38 Firehouse Subs 21
- 39 Perkins American Food Co. 21
- 40 Chick-fil-A 21
- 41 Marco's Pizza 20
- 42 Auntie Anne's 20
- 43 Baskin-Robbins 19
- 44 Five Guys 19
- 45 IHOP 18
- 46 Olive Garden 17
- 47 George Webb Restaurant 16
- 48 Texas Roadhouse 15
- 49 Chili's Grill & Bar 15
- 50 Potbelly Sandwich Shop 14
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