Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in Maryland

Iceflower tracks 12,553 stores from 7,578 food & drink chains in Maryland. LongHorn Steakhouse grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Bonefish Grill and Tatte Bakery & Cafe.

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
7,578
Tracked stores
12,553
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. LongHorn Steakhouse and Bonefish Grill sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 L LongHorn Steakhouse logo LongHorn Steakhouse ▲2 +13.8%
2 B Bonefish Grill logo Bonefish Grill ▲10 +12.8%
3 T Tatte Bakery & Cafe logo Tatte Bakery & Cafe ▲8 +12.8%
4 Q Qdoba logo Qdoba ▲5 +12.3%
5 C Chicken Rico logo Chicken Rico ▲15 +11.7%
6 F First Watch logo First Watch ▲6 +11.3%
7 S Slim Chickens logo Slim Chickens ▲8 +11.1%
8 S Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa logo Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa ▲2 +10.2%
9 C Copper Canyon Grill logo Copper Canyon Grill ▲5 +9.7%
10 H Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar logo Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar ▲4 +9.5%
11 R Ruth's Chris Steak House logo Ruth's Chris Steak House ▲4 +9.4%
12 C Cracker Barrel Old Country Store logo Cracker Barrel Old Country Store ▲3 +9.2%
13 M Milk & Honey Southern Inspired Kitchen logo Milk & Honey Southern Inspired Kitchen ▲10 +9.0%
14 S Shake Shack logo Shake Shack ▲1 +8.4%
15 R Rise Up Coffee logo Rise Up Coffee ▲2 +7.3%

Store footprint

Store map

12,553 tracked store locations in Maryland, colored by category.

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