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. D.C. Cobb's and Tous Les Jours sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D D.C. Cobb's | ▲10 | +17.3% |
| 2 |
T
Tous Les Jours
|
▲17 | +15.5% |
| 3 | B Baba's Famous Steak & Lemonade | ▲14 | +14.6% |
| 4 |
T
The Great American Bagel
|
▲9 | +14.2% |
| 5 |
T
The Cheesecake Factory
|
▲2 | +13.8% |
| 6 | C Carnitas Don Alfredo | ▲13 | +13.0% |
| 7 |
H
Home Run Inn Pizzeria
|
▲14 | +12.0% |
| 8 |
Q
Qdoba
|
▲12 | +11.0% |
| 9 | B Breakfast House | ▲2 | +11.0% |
| 10 |
P
Panera Bread
|
▲3 | +10.0% |
| 11 |
L
LongHorn Steakhouse
|
▲3 | +9.5% |
| 12 |
S
Steak 'n Shake
|
▲2 | +9.4% |
| 13 | T Taco Burrito King | ▲13 | +9.3% |
| 14 |
N
Nothing Bundt Cakes
|
▲5 | +8.9% |
| 15 | L Los Burritos Tapatios | ▲6 | +8.7% |
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Casual Dining
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Burger Chains
- Other restaurants
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
25,000 of 26,880 tracked store locations in Illinois, colored by category.
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (2,835)
- Casual Dining (2,361)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (2,029)
- Burger Chains (1,949)
- Other restaurants (1,878)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (1,720)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (1,408)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
S
Starbucks 712
-
2
M
McDonald's 689
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3
S
Subway 588
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4
D
Dunkin' 330
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5
J
Jimmy John's 309
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6
B
Burger King 306
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7
D
Dairy Queen 267
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8
D
Domino's Pizza 225
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9
T
Taco Bell 224
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10
W
Wendy's 217
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11
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill 183
-
12
P
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 155
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13
L
Little Caesars 153
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14
P
Panda Express 134
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15
P
-
16
A
Arby's 132
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17
W
Wingstop 132
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18
P
Pizza Hut 131
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19
C
Culver's 125
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20
B
Baskin-Robbins 119
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21
P
Potbelly Sandwich Shop 117
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22
K
KFC 103
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23
P
Papa John's Pizza 102
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24
R
Rosati's Pizza 99
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25
B
Buffalo Wild Wings 94
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26
J
Jersey Mike's Subs 81
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27
C
Chick-fil-A 76
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28
H
Hardee's 73
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29
W
White Castle 59
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30
S
Smoothie King 58
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31
S
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32
S
Scooter's Coffee 57
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33
C
Chili's Grill & Bar 54
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34
T
Tropical Smoothie Cafe 53
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35
P
Portillo's 51
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36
S
Sonic Drive-In 50
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37
L
Lou Malnati's 48
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38
M
Monical's Pizza 48
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39
I
IHOP 46
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40
D
Denny's 45
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41
F
Five Guys 43
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42
A
Auntie Anne's 42
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43
R
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 42
- 44 L La Michoacana 41
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45
M
McAlister's Deli 40
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46
A
Applebee's Grill + Bar 38
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47
H
Harold's Chicken Shack 37
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48
J
Jet's Pizza 36
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49
G
Giordano's Pizza 34
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50
N
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