Trends · data through September 2026

Mexican Fast Food & Fast Casual in Connecticut

Iceflower tracks 128 stores from 11 Mexican fast food & fast casual chains in Connecticut. Chipotle Mexican Grill grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill and Taco Bell.

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
11
Tracked stores
128
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked Mexican fast food & fast casual 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. Chipotle Mexican Grill and Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill - +6.8%
2 S Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill - -0.7%
3 T Taco Bell logo Taco Bell - -2.0%
4 M Moe's Southwest Grill logo Moe's Southwest Grill - -11.8%
  • Taco Bell
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Moe's Southwest Grill
  • Pancheros Mexican Grill
  • Bubbakoo's Burritos
  • Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill
  • Hot Head Burritos
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

128 tracked store locations in Connecticut. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Taco Bell (46)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (42)
  • Moe's Southwest Grill (19)
  • Pancheros Mexican Grill (2)
  • Bubbakoo's Burritos (6)
  • Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill (7)
  • Hot Head Burritos (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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