Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in Gadsden, AL

Iceflower tracks 221 stores from 170 food & drink chains in Gadsden, AL. Waffle House grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Domino's Pizza and McDonald's.

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
170
Tracked stores
221
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked food & drink 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. Waffle House and Domino's Pizza sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 W Waffle House logo Waffle House - +1.0%
2 D Domino's Pizza logo Domino's Pizza ▲1 -3.9%
3 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - -7.0%
4 B Burger King logo Burger King - -10.3%
5 J Jack's logo Jack's - -10.5%
6 A Arby's logo Arby's ▲1 -10.5%
7 K KFC logo KFC - -15.4%
8 P Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen logo Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen ▼2 -17.4%
9 L Little Caesars logo Little Caesars - -21.8%
10 S Sonic Drive-In logo Sonic Drive-In - -22.9%
  • Burger Chains
  • Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
  • Casual Dining
  • Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
  • Sandwich & Sub Shops
  • Other restaurants
  • Pizza Chains
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

221 tracked store locations in Gadsden, AL, colored by category.

  • Burger Chains (31)
  • Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (17)
  • Casual Dining (16)
  • Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (13)
  • Sandwich & Sub Shops (13)
  • Other restaurants (12)
  • Pizza Chains (12)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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