Trends · data through September 2026

Casual Dining in Columbia, SC

Iceflower tracks 134 stores from 111 casual dining chains in Columbia, SC. Chili's Grill & Bar grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Applebee's Grill + Bar and Texas Roadhouse.

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
111
Tracked stores
134
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. Chili's Grill & Bar and Applebee's Grill + Bar sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Chili's Grill & Bar logo Chili's Grill & Bar - +8.3%
2 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar - +7.7%
3 T Texas Roadhouse logo Texas Roadhouse - +1.6%
4 O Outback Steakhouse logo Outback Steakhouse - -2.9%
5 R Ruby Tuesday logo Ruby Tuesday - -22.3%
  • LongHorn Steakhouse
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
  • Olive Garden
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar
  • California Dreaming
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

134 tracked store locations in Columbia, SC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • LongHorn Steakhouse (4)
  • Texas Roadhouse (3)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (4)
  • Olive Garden (2)
  • Outback Steakhouse (3)
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar (7)
  • California Dreaming (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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