Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked 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. Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar and Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
H
Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar
|
▲13 | +19.7% |
| 2 | K Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar | ▲18 | +19.6% |
| 3 |
H
Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries
|
▲3 | +19.0% |
| 4 |
J
Jaggers Restaurant
|
▲7 | +18.8% |
| 5 | G Great Wall | ▲16 | +18.2% |
| 6 |
H
Hickory Tavern
|
▲11 | +17.6% |
| 7 | S Sakura | ▲11 | +16.2% |
| 8 | B Burrito Shak | ▲11 | +15.4% |
| 9 | R Rio Grande | ▲11 | +11.9% |
| 10 | T The Local | ▲8 | +10.9% |
| 11 |
M
Mission BBQ
|
▲5 | +9.8% |
| 12 |
T
Texas Roadhouse
|
- | +8.7% |
| 13 |
C
Crafty Crab
|
▲8 | +8.6% |
| 14 | E El Cerro Grande | ▲7 | +6.7% |
| 15 |
C
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
|
▲3 | +6.5% |
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Texas Roadhouse
- Chili's Grill & Bar
- Olive Garden
- Outback Steakhouse
- LongHorn Steakhouse
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
6,711 tracked store locations in North Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill (111)
- Texas Roadhouse (20)
- Chili's Grill & Bar (37)
- Olive Garden (30)
- Outback Steakhouse (39)
- LongHorn Steakhouse (30)
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (41)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
-
1
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill 111
-
2
H
Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries 51
-
3
M
Moe's Southwest Grill 50
-
4
C
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 41
-
5
O
Outback Steakhouse 39
-
6
A
Applebee's Grill + Bar 39
-
7
C
Chili's Grill & Bar 37
-
8
O
Olive Garden 30
-
9
L
LongHorn Steakhouse 30
- 10 C China King 27
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11
C
Captain D's 22
-
12
R
Ruby Tuesday 22
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13
A
American Deli 21
- 14 C China Garden 21
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15
T
Texas Roadhouse 20
- 16 C China Wok 19
-
17
E
Eggs Up Grill 18
-
18
D
Denny's 17
- 19 M Mayflower Seafood Restaurant 17
-
20
C
CAVA 17
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21
R
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers 16
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22
C
Clean Eatz 15
- 23 B Burrito Shak 15
- 24 T Taste of China 15
-
25
B
Bonefish Grill 14
- 26 T Tokyo Express 13
-
27
F
Famous Toastery 13
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28
R
Red Lobster 13
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29
C
Carrabba's Italian Grill 13
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30
K
Kickback Jack's 13
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31
D
Dairi-O 12
- 32 M Mi Casita 12
- 33 G Golden China 12
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34
S
Showmars 12
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35
L
Logan's Roadhouse 12
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36
H
Hooters 11
- 37 H Hong Kong Restaurant 11
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38
J
Jason's Deli 11
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39
B
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar 11
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40
S
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill 11
-
41
C
Carolina Ale House 11
- 42 G Great Wall 10
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43
C
City Barbeque 10
- 44 C China Buffet 10
- 45 N New China 10
- 46 L La Cocina Mexican Restaurant 9
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47
S
Sabor Latin Street Grill 9
- 48 M Mi Pueblo Mexican Grill 8
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49
P
P.F. Chang's 8
- 50 R Red Bowl Asian Bistro 7
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