Chain · United States · data through September 2026

E El Sombrero

Iceflower tracks 42 El Sombrero stores across 21 US states. It ranks #57 of 26,568 tracked US Mexican restaurants & taquerias by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved -5.8% over the last year.

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 stores
42
States
21
Category
Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
Category rank
#57

Growth

El Sombrero against its category

The biggest tracked US Mexican restaurants & taquerias by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks El Sombrero's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 C Chuy's logo Chuy's -14.7%
2 P Plaza Azteca logo Plaza Azteca +7.2%
3 F Filiberto's Mexican Food logo Filiberto's Mexican Food +4.5%
4 C Condado Tacos logo Condado Tacos -18.5%
5 E El Nopal -7.3%
6 P Pappasito's Cantina +4.1%
7 R Rancherito's +3.4%
8 A Azteca Mexican logo Azteca Mexican +1.3%
9 M Monterrey Mexican Restaurant +3.3%
10 L Lupe Tortilla logo Lupe Tortilla +8.3%
57 E El Sombrero -5.8%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 88.3 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

42 tracked El Sombrero locations across 21 US states.

Customer overlap

Who shops at El Sombrero

Tracked chains El Sombrero customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

B Big John's Market 100
F Food World 85
S Shogun Hibachi Grill & Sushi Bar 70
G Gnat's Landing logo Gnat's Landing 69
A Azul Tex-Mex Express 66
K KP Smoke Shop 66
D Davis Food & Drug 65
C Clarke Beverages 64
A Andersons General Store 63
H Harvest Time Country Store 63

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