Trends · data through July 2026

Food & Drink trends in Birmingham

Iceflower tracks 1,797 stores from 1,212 food & drink chains in Birmingham. Coffee#1 grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Caspian Pizza and The Crown Inn.

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
1,212
Tracked stores
1,797
Consumer panel
130M+

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. Coffee#1 and Caspian Pizza sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Coffee#1 ▲1 +19.0%
2 C Caspian Pizza ▲2 +16.2%
3 T The Crown Inn ▼1 +14.7%
4 T The Royal Oak ▲2 +14.3%
5 D Dixy Chicken ▲3 +12.9%
6 O O'Neill's ▲2 +11.0%
7 H Hotel Chocolat logo Hotel Chocolat ▲1 +9.9%
8 C Cake Box logo Cake Box ▲1 +8.7%
9 R Rio's Piri Piri - +7.4%
10 U UK Fried Chicken - +7.0%
11 C Caffè Nero logo Caffè Nero ▲3 +2.9%
12 T The Bull's Head ▼2 +1.7%
13 S Subway logo Subway - +1.1%
14 G Greggs logo Greggs - -1.0%
15 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - -1.1%

Store footprint

Store map

1,797 tracked store locations in Birmingham, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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