Trends · data through July 2026

Food & Drink trends in Lexington-Fayette, KY

Iceflower tracks 1,043 stores from 644 food & drink chains in Lexington-Fayette, KY. Burger King grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Hardee's and Casey'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
644
Tracked stores
1,043
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. Burger King and Hardee's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Burger King logo Burger King ▲3 +9.0%
2 H Hardee's logo Hardee's ▲5 +8.3%
3 C Casey's logo Casey's - +7.3%
4 C Cracker Barrel Old Country Store logo Cracker Barrel Old Country Store - +7.0%
5 L Little Caesars logo Little Caesars ▲4 +6.7%
6 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' ▲2 +4.9%
7 J Jersey Mike's Subs logo Jersey Mike's Subs ▲1 +4.6%
8 B Bob Evans logo Bob Evans - +4.3%
9 J Jimmy John's logo Jimmy John's - +4.0%
10 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲2 +3.7%
11 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - +3.6%
12 C Checkers and Rally's logo Checkers and Rally's - +3.3%
13 S Steak 'n Shake logo Steak 'n Shake ▲1 +2.9%
14 C Culver's logo Culver's - +2.8%
15 D Dairy Queen ▲1 +1.9%

Store footprint

Store map

1,043 tracked store locations in Lexington-Fayette, KY, colored by category.

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