Trends · data through September 2026

Coffee Chains in California

Iceflower tracks 3,961 stores from 39 coffee chains in California. Dutch Bros Coffee grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Peet's Coffee and Blue Bottle Coffee.

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
39
Tracked stores
3,961
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked coffee 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. Dutch Bros Coffee and Peet's Coffee sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 D Dutch Bros Coffee logo Dutch Bros Coffee - +7.4%
2 P Peet's Coffee logo Peet's Coffee - +4.8%
3 B Blue Bottle Coffee logo Blue Bottle Coffee - +3.2%
4 T Tierra Mia Coffee logo Tierra Mia Coffee - +2.5%
5 P Philz Coffee logo Philz Coffee - -0.2%
6 S Starbucks logo Starbucks - -2.3%
7 B Bluestone Lane logo Bluestone Lane ▲1 -3.3%
8 D DCH Roasters ▲1 -4.1%
9 G Groundwork Coffee Co. - -4.8%
10 I It's A Grind Coffee House - -5.3%
11 T The Human Bean logo The Human Bean ▲1 -6.3%
12 Q Qargo Coffee - -8.9%
13 T The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf logo The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf - -10.0%
14 R Reborn Coffee logo Reborn Coffee - -10.2%
15 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' - -10.7%
  • Starbucks
  • Dutch Bros Coffee
  • Better Buzz Coffee
  • Dunkin'
  • Peet's Coffee
  • The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
  • Philz Coffee
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

3,961 tracked store locations in California. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Starbucks (3,085)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (218)
  • Better Buzz Coffee (23)
  • Dunkin' (118)
  • Peet's Coffee (200)
  • The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (91)
  • Philz Coffee (59)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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