Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked Chinese 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. Dynasty Chinese Restaurant and Hong Kong Express sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D Dynasty Chinese Restaurant | ▲7 | +18.8% |
| 2 | H Hong Kong Express | ▲8 | +18.1% |
| 3 | D Dumpling House | ▲7 | +17.3% |
| 4 | M Mr. You Express | ▲3 | +14.1% |
| 5 | T Twin Dragon | ▲5 | +11.3% |
| 6 | Y Yummy House | ▲5 | +11.2% |
| 7 | H Hong Kong Restaurant | ▲3 | +10.7% |
| 8 | C Chinese Gourmet Express | ▲6 | +10.6% |
| 9 | C China Garden | ▲8 | +9.8% |
| 10 |
D
Din Tai Fung
|
- | +9.6% |
| 11 | P Peking Restaurant | ▲9 | +9.0% |
| 12 | G Golden Dragon Restaurant | ▲4 | +8.9% |
| 13 | L Lucky Chinese Food | ▲5 | +8.1% |
| 14 | L Lunasia Dim Sum House | ▲1 | +8.0% |
| 15 | D Dan Modern Chinese | ▲3 | +7.7% |
- Panda Express
- Din Tai Fung
- Golden Chopsticks Restaurant
- Royal Mandarin
- Mandarin Beijing
- Buffet House
- Pick Up Stix
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
3,159 tracked store locations in California. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Panda Express (662)
- Din Tai Fung (10)
- Golden Chopsticks Restaurant (2)
- Royal Mandarin (1)
- Mandarin Beijing (1)
- Buffet House (1)
- Pick Up Stix (46)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
P
Panda Express 662
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2
P
Pick Up Stix 46
- 3 C China Express 28
- 4 C China Wok 21
- 5 H Hong Kong Restaurant 18
- 6 C China Garden 16
- 7 C Chinatown Express 15
- 8 N Northern Cafe 12
- 9 B Bafang Dumpling 12
- 10 H Hong Kong Express 11
- 11 G Golden Bowl 11
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12
D
- 13 C Chinese Gourmet Express 10
- 14 T Tasty Goody 9
- 15 L Little Beijing 8
- 16 G Golden Chopstix 8
- 17 G Great Wall 8
- 18 M Mr. You Express 8
- 19 N Noodle St 7
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20
M
Magic Wok 7
- 21 P PanPan Wok 7
- 22 D Dumpling House 7
- 23 P Panda Garden 6
- 24 G Golden Palace 6
- 25 L Lucky Chinese Food 6
- 26 M Mr. You Chinese Food 6
- 27 C China House 6
- 28 C China King 5
- 29 G Golden Dragon Restaurant 5
- 30 D Dan Modern Chinese 5
- 31 N New China 5
- 32 C China Bros 5
- 33 D Dough Zone 5
- 34 Z Zhangliang Malatang Spicy Hotpot 5
- 35 C China One 5
- 36 D Dragon Express 5
- 37 Y Yin Tang Spicy Hot Pot 5
- 38 B Bamboo Garden 5
- 39 T The Wok Experience 5
- 40 L Lunasia Dim Sum House 4
- 41 D Dumpling Kitchen 4
- 42 P Peking Restaurant 4
- 43 F Fortune Garden 4
- 44 C Cheung Hing Restaurant 4
- 45 D Dragon House 4
- 46 F Fresh Wok 4
- 47 S Shihlin Taiwan Street Snacks 4
- 48 T Tasty Szechuan 4
- 49 P Panda Wok 4
- 50 C China Moon 4
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