Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Iceflower tracks 2,061 stores from 1,579 grocery & convenience chains in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Grocery Outlet grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Costco and La Hacienda Market.

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
1,579
Tracked stores
2,061
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked grocery & convenience 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. Grocery Outlet and Costco sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 G Grocery Outlet logo Grocery Outlet ▲2 +13.9%
2 C Costco logo Costco ▲1 +13.6%
3 L La Hacienda Market - +9.7%
4 B Bi-Rite Market logo Bi-Rite Market ▲2 +5.2%
5 L Luke's Local ▲1 +4.6%
6 T Total Wine & More logo Total Wine & More ▲1 +3.5%
7 S Sprouts Farmers Market logo Sprouts Farmers Market - +3.0%
8 B Bob's Discount Liquors #7 - +2.3%
9 N New India Bazaar ▲1 +2.0%
10 I Island Pacific Seafood Market logo Island Pacific Seafood Market - +0.7%
11 A Arteaga's Food Center - +0.4%
12 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's - -0.4%
13 I India Cash & Carry - -2.5%
14 N Nugget Markets - -2.9%
15 W Woodlands Market ▼1 -3.3%

Store footprint

Store map

2,061 tracked store locations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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