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. Culver's and Dunkin' sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
C
Culver's
|
▲3 | +15.7% |
| 2 |
D
Dunkin'
|
▲1 | +15.5% |
| 3 |
C
City Barbeque
|
▲3 | +13.0% |
| 4 |
E
Eggs Up Grill
|
▲3 | +11.5% |
| 5 | T Taste of China | ▲2 | +9.4% |
| 6 | F Fiesta Mexicana | - | +7.8% |
| 7 |
O
Outback Steakhouse
|
▼1 | +6.4% |
| 8 | G Goodberry's Frozen Custard | ▲2 | +5.7% |
| 9 |
F
Five Guys
|
▲3 | +4.7% |
| 10 |
C
Chili's Grill & Bar
|
- | +4.7% |
| 11 |
B
Burger King
|
▲1 | +4.4% |
| 12 |
B
Bojangles'
|
- | +4.3% |
| 13 |
L
LongHorn Steakhouse
|
▲3 | +3.9% |
| 14 |
C
Chick-fil-A
|
- | +3.8% |
| 15 |
F
Firehouse Subs
|
- | +3.7% |
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Other restaurants
- Burger Chains
- Casual Dining
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
3,304 tracked store locations in Raleigh-Cary, NC, colored by category.
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (331)
- Other restaurants (235)
- Burger Chains (228)
- Casual Dining (218)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (195)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (193)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (185)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
-
1
S
Starbucks 81
-
2
M
McDonald's 70
-
3
S
Subway 66
-
4
D
Domino's Pizza 43
-
5
J
Jersey Mike's Subs 39
-
6
P
Papa John's Pizza 35
-
7
W
Wendy's 33
-
8
B
-
9
C
-
10
B
-
11
D
-
12
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill 22
-
13
W
Waffle House 22
-
14
T
Taco Bell 20
-
15
P
Panera Bread 20
-
16
H
Hardee's 19
-
17
L
Little Caesars 17
-
18
M
Marco's Pizza 17
-
19
B
Bruegger's Bagels 15
-
20
M
Moe's Southwest Grill 14
-
21
F
-
22
Z
Zaxby's 13
-
23
W
Wingstop 13
-
24
D
Dairy Queen 12
-
25
P
Pizza Hut 12
-
26
F
First Watch 12
-
27
A
Arby's 10
-
28
F
-
29
J
Jimmy John's 9
-
30
T
Tropical Smoothie Cafe 9
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31
C
-
32
C
Cold Stone Creamery 9
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33
S
Sonic Drive-In 8
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34
B
Biscuitville 8
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35
H
Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries 8
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36
C
Cook Out 8
- 37 G Goodberry's Frozen Custard 7
-
38
K
KFC 7
- 39 F Fiesta Mexicana 7
-
40
L
Los Tres Magueyes 7
-
41
E
-
42
P
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 7
-
43
I
IHOP 7
-
44
O
-
45
N
Nothing Bundt Cakes 6
- 46 D Don Beto's Tacos 6
-
47
B
Buffalo Wild Wings 6
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48
M
Mellow Mushroom 6
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49
C
- 50 H Hibachi 88 5
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