Trends · data through September 2026

Food & Drink trends in New Haven, CT

Iceflower tracks 1,523 stores from 1,255 food & drink chains in New Haven, CT. Willoughby's Coffee & Tea grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Haven Hot Chicken and KFC.

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
1,255
Tracked stores
1,523
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. Willoughby's Coffee & Tea and Haven Hot Chicken sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 W Willoughby's Coffee & Tea ▲1 +16.6%
2 H Haven Hot Chicken ▲1 +11.6%
3 K KFC logo KFC ▲2 +7.7%
4 B Burger King logo Burger King - +6.5%
5 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' - +5.5%
6 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - +3.7%
7 I IHOP logo IHOP - +3.6%
8 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲2 +3.4%
9 A Ashley's Ice Cream ▲1 +2.6%
10 C Chili's Grill & Bar logo Chili's Grill & Bar ▲1 +2.4%
11 D Dairy Queen logo Dairy Queen - +1.1%
12 S Starbucks logo Starbucks - +1.1%
13 C Chick-fil-A logo Chick-fil-A - +0.3%
14 T Taco Bell logo Taco Bell ▲1 -0.7%
15 C Common Grounds - -1.7%

Store footprint

Store map

1,523 tracked store locations in New Haven, CT, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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