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. Little Caesars and Nothing Bundt Cakes sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
L
Little Caesars
|
▲6 | +19.0% |
| 2 |
N
Nothing Bundt Cakes
|
▲7 | +18.4% |
| 3 |
F
Frisch's Big Boy
|
▲8 | +18.3% |
| 4 |
B
Baskin-Robbins
|
▲12 | +17.6% |
| 5 |
L
Long John Silver's
|
▲9 | +15.4% |
| 6 | C China Buffet | ▲3 | +14.7% |
| 7 | C Colton's Steak House & Grill | ▲5 | +14.5% |
| 8 |
C
Casey's
|
▲4 | +14.4% |
| 9 | F Fiesta Mexicana | ▲3 | +14.2% |
| 10 |
D
Derby City Pizza Co.
|
▲10 | +14.1% |
| 11 |
P
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
|
▲2 | +13.7% |
| 12 |
B
Biggby Coffee
|
▲6 | +13.2% |
| 13 |
T
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
|
▲4 | +13.0% |
| 14 |
H
Hot Head Burritos
|
▲4 | +12.9% |
| 15 |
W
Wings and Rings
|
▲4 | +12.6% |
- Restaurant
- Fast Food Restaurant
- Pizzaria
- Sandwich Shop
- Coffee Shop
- Casual Eatery
- Bar
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
6,701 tracked store locations in Kentucky, colored by category.
- Restaurant (2,290)
- Fast Food Restaurant (1,466)
- Pizzaria (744)
- Sandwich Shop (432)
- Coffee Shop (427)
- Casual Eatery (254)
- Bar (226)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
-
1
M
McDonald's 233
-
2
S
Subway 217
-
3
S
Starbucks 156
- 4 D Dairy Queen 143
-
5
W
Wendy's 139
-
6
A
Arby's 120
-
7
B
Burger King 119
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8
D
Domino's Pizza 100
-
9
L
Little Caesars 99
-
10
T
Taco Bell 97
-
11
P
Papa John's Pizza 88
-
12
C
Casey's 74
-
13
S
Sonic Drive-In 71
-
14
K
KFC 67
-
15
J
Jimmy John's 64
-
16
H
Hardee's 63
-
17
W
Waffle House 63
-
18
P
Pizza Hut 56
-
19
P
Penn Station East Coast Subs 52
-
20
C
Chick-fil-A 51
-
21
P
Panera Bread 39
-
22
F
Fazoli's 38
-
23
C
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 37
-
24
L
Long John Silver's 36
-
25
W
White Castle 35
-
26
D
Dunkin' 34
-
27
C
Captain D's 34
-
28
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill 34
-
29
Z
Zaxby's 33
-
30
Q
Qdoba 31
-
31
P
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 31
-
32
G
Giovanni's Pizza 28
-
33
A
Applebee's Grill + Bar 26
-
34
B
Buffalo Wild Wings 26
-
35
L
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken 23
-
36
T
Tropical Smoothie Cafe 23
-
37
M
McAlister's Deli 22
-
38
S
Skyline Chili 22
-
39
T
Texas Roadhouse 21
-
40
W
Wingstop 21
-
41
J
Jersey Mike's Subs 21
-
42
H
Huddle House 20
-
43
F
Frisch's Big Boy 20
-
44
B
Bob Evans 18
-
45
F
Firehouse Subs 18
-
46
F
First Watch 18
-
47
S
Scooter's Coffee 17
-
48
S
Snappy Tomato Pizza 17
-
49
B
Biggby Coffee 17
-
50
P
Panda Express 17
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