Trends · data through September 2026

Burger Chains in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Iceflower tracks 909 stores from 77 burger chains in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ. Shake Shack grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Culver's and In-N-Out Burger.

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
77
Tracked stores
909
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked burger 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. Shake Shack and Culver's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Shake Shack logo Shake Shack - +13.9%
2 C Culver's logo Culver's ▲1 +13.7%
3 I In-N-Out Burger logo In-N-Out Burger - +10.1%
4 W White Castle logo White Castle - +9.0%
5 B Burger King logo Burger King ▲1 +4.5%
6 F Five Guys logo Five Guys - +2.6%
7 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - +1.3%
8 W Whataburger logo Whataburger - +0.6%
9 J Johnny Rockets logo Johnny Rockets - -2.1%
10 S Smashburger logo Smashburger - -3.3%
11 S Sonic Drive-In logo Sonic Drive-In - -5.6%
12 F Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers logo Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers ▼1 -6.0%
13 Z Zinburger ▲1 -6.1%
14 F Fatburger logo Fatburger - -7.6%
15 C Carl's Jr. logo Carl's Jr. - -9.7%
  • McDonald's
  • In-N-Out Burger
  • Jack in the Box
  • Burger King
  • Wendy's
  • Whataburger
  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

909 tracked store locations in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • McDonald's (211)
  • In-N-Out Burger (19)
  • Jack in the Box (132)
  • Burger King (148)
  • Wendy's (71)
  • Whataburger (41)
  • Sonic Drive-In (59)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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