Trends · data through September 2026

Casual Dining in Ohio

Iceflower tracks 2,319 stores from 1,596 casual dining chains in Ohio. Eli's Sports Bar & Grill grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Elliot's Wood Fired Kitchen & Tap and Hecks.

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
1,596
Tracked stores
2,319
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked casual dining 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. Eli's Sports Bar & Grill and Elliot's Wood Fired Kitchen & Tap sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 E Eli's Sports Bar & Grill ▲2 +12.8%
2 E Elliot's Wood Fired Kitchen & Tap ▲1 +10.9%
3 H Hecks - +7.3%
4 C Chili's Grill & Bar logo Chili's Grill & Bar - +6.7%
5 D Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery logo Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery ▲4 +6.1%
6 L LongHorn Steakhouse logo LongHorn Steakhouse - +5.4%
7 T Texas Roadhouse logo Texas Roadhouse - +5.3%
8 R Rosewood Grill logo Rosewood Grill - +2.9%
9 R Red Lobster logo Red Lobster - +2.6%
10 P Piada Italian Street Food logo Piada Italian Street Food - +1.3%
11 C Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen logo Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen ▲3 +1.2%
12 O Olive Garden logo Olive Garden - +1.1%
13 Y Yours Truly ▼1 +0.3%
14 S Skyline Chili logo Skyline Chili - -0.6%
15 G Gold Star Chili logo Gold Star Chili - -1.3%
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Skyline Chili
  • Olive Garden
  • LongHorn Steakhouse
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

2,319 tracked store locations in Ohio. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Texas Roadhouse (40)
  • Skyline Chili (99)
  • Olive Garden (31)
  • LongHorn Steakhouse (38)
  • Applebee's Grill + Bar (74)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (18)
  • Outback Steakhouse (34)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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