Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked fast food restaurants 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. Panda Express and Chick-fil-A sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
P
Panda Express
|
- | +11.8% |
| 2 |
C
Chick-fil-A
|
▲1 | +8.9% |
| 3 |
S
Shake Shack
|
- | +8.1% |
| 4 | B Bagel 1 | ▲3 | +7.1% |
| 5 |
X
Xi'an Famous Foods
|
▲1 | +1.9% |
| 6 |
R
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
|
- | +1.2% |
| 7 |
M
McDonald's
|
- | +0.4% |
| 8 | D Dairy Queen | - | -0.3% |
| 9 |
T
Taco Bell
|
- | -1.6% |
| 10 |
B
Burger King
|
- | -2.4% |
| 11 |
F
Five Guys
|
- | -3.7% |
| 12 |
W
White Castle
|
- | -4.7% |
| 13 |
W
Wendy's
|
▼1 | -6.0% |
| 14 | L Little Beet | - | -8.5% |
| 15 |
S
Surf Taco
|
- | -10.0% |
- McDonald's
- Chick-fil-A
- Wendy's
- Taco Bell
- Burger King
- Shake Shack
- Five Guys
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
1,585 tracked store locations in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- McDonald's (432)
- Chick-fil-A (84)
- Wendy's (189)
- Taco Bell (122)
- Burger King (190)
- Shake Shack (58)
- Five Guys (59)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
-
1
M
McDonald's 432
-
2
B
Burger King 190
-
3
W
Wendy's 189
-
4
T
Taco Bell 122
-
5
C
Chick-fil-A 84
-
6
F
Five Guys 59
-
7
S
Shake Shack 58
-
8
K
KFC 49
- 9 D Dairy Queen 49
-
10
W
White Castle 42
-
11
P
Panda Express 33
-
12
Q
Qdoba 24
-
13
S
Sonic Drive-In 15
-
14
R
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers 9
-
15
S
Surf Taco 8
-
16
J
Jollibee 6
-
17
C
Checkers 6
-
18
A
Arby's 5
-
19
C
-
20
D
Dave's Hot Chicken 4
-
21
F
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers 4
-
22
X
Xi'an Famous Foods 3
- 23 A All'Antico Vinaio 3
- 24 B Bagel 1 3
-
25
C
Cluck-U Chicken 3
- 26 J Juicy Platters 3
- 27 L Little Beet 3
- 28 B Bagels Plus 2
- 29 C Chopped Cheese 2
- 30 R Romano Pizza 2
- 31 E Energy Fuel 2
-
32
R
Rally's 2
- 33 E Essen 2
- 34 T Tacotastic 2
- 35 J JeZif Fried Chicken 2
-
36
H
H&H Bagels 2
- 37 G German Doner Kebab 2
- 38 C Custom Burgers 1
- 39 C Chirp 1
- 40 O Original SoupMan 1
- 41 C Chef Lothian Kitchen 1
- 42 R Rocket Wrapps 1
- 43 R Rahway Fried Chicken 1
- 44 D Deleite Mixto 1
- 45 E Es Burrito's 1
- 46 M Mix Platters Halal Boys 1
- 47 4 450 Park 1
- 48 A All American Wontons 1
- 49 H House of Fries 1
- 50 R Riveras Bagel Cafe 1
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