Trends · data through September 2026

Casual Dining in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Iceflower tracks 189 stores from 161 casual dining chains in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL. Applebee's Grill + Bar grew fastest over the last year, ahead of LongHorn Steakhouse and Outback Steakhouse.

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
161
Tracked stores
189
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked casual dining 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. Applebee's Grill + Bar and LongHorn Steakhouse sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar ▲1 +6.0%
2 L LongHorn Steakhouse logo LongHorn Steakhouse - +3.1%
3 O Outback Steakhouse logo Outback Steakhouse - +1.6%
4 C Chili's Grill & Bar logo Chili's Grill & Bar - +0.3%
5 O Olive Garden logo Olive Garden - -2.7%
6 R Rusty's Raw Bar and Grill - -2.9%
7 C Carrabba's Italian Grill logo Carrabba's Italian Grill ▼1 -3.7%
8 F Ford's Garage logo Ford's Garage - -4.0%
  • Olive Garden
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Ford's Garage
  • Rusty's Raw Bar and Grill
  • LongHorn Steakhouse
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

189 tracked store locations in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Olive Garden (3)
  • Outback Steakhouse (5)
  • Texas Roadhouse (2)
  • Ford's Garage (4)
  • Rusty's Raw Bar and Grill (3)
  • LongHorn Steakhouse (3)
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar (6)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar 6
  • 2 O Outback Steakhouse logo Outback Steakhouse 5
  • 3 F Ford's Garage logo Ford's Garage 4
  • 4 C Carrabba's Italian Grill logo Carrabba's Italian Grill 4
  • 5 O Olive Garden logo Olive Garden 3
  • 6 R Rusty's Raw Bar and Grill 3
  • 7 L LongHorn Steakhouse logo LongHorn Steakhouse 3
  • 8 C Chili's Grill & Bar logo Chili's Grill & Bar 3
  • 9 R Rodizio Grill logo Rodizio Grill 2
  • 10 B Burntwood Tavern 2
  • 11 H Haney's Cafe 2
  • 12 1 10 Twenty Five logo 10 Twenty Five 2
  • 13 T Texas Roadhouse logo Texas Roadhouse 2
  • 14 S Stamatis Family Restaurant 1
  • 15 B Buon Appetito Cafe 1
  • 16 C Courtney's Continental Cuisine 1
  • 17 T Trattoria Ciao 1
  • 18 I Il Cielo logo Il Cielo 1
  • 19 M Manhattan Steakhouse 1
  • 20 L Logan's Roadhouse logo Logan's Roadhouse 1
  • 21 L Lumber Axe Whiskey Bar & Grill 1
  • 22 L Lobster Rolls No. 1 1
  • 23 M Marti's Family Dining 1
  • 24 L Leo's French Toast House 1
  • 25 S Sicily Trattoria 1
  • 26 R Ristorante Enrico 1
  • 27 F Fowler Street Grill 1
  • 28 L Luigi Ristorante Italiano 1
  • 29 C Citrola's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria 1
  • 30 A Artisan Eatery 1
  • 31 I Il Primo 1
  • 32 B Big Herm's Chicago Style 1
  • 33 T The Other Side Bistro 1
  • 34 T Trattoria Mia 1
  • 35 M Mare Terra 1
  • 36 M Mangia Bene Italian Restaurant 1
  • 37 S Skyline Chili logo Skyline Chili 1
  • 38 S Starz Italian Restaurant & Pub 1
  • 39 O Osteria Celli 1
  • 40 C Cape Harbour Oyster Bar & Grill 1
  • 41 S Sidelines Sports Bar and Grill 1
  • 42 G Gusto Cucina Italiana 1
  • 43 2 2 Meatballs in the Kitchen 1
  • 44 T The Eatery By Ryan 1
  • 45 C Carini’s Pizzaria & Trattoria 1
  • 46 W Wylds Cafe 1
  • 47 A Ariani Ristorante Italiano 1
  • 48 I Island House Bar and Grill 1
  • 49 I Island Time Bar and Grill 1
  • 50 R Ristorante Fabio 1

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