Trends · data through July 2026

Food & Drink trends in Texas

Iceflower tracks 37,448 stores from 14,256 food & drink chains in Texas. Terry Black's Barbecue grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Bubba's 33 and Culver's.

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
14,256
Tracked stores
37,448
Consumer panel
130M+

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. Terry Black's Barbecue and Bubba's 33 sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T Terry Black's Barbecue ▲9 +18.7%
2 B Bubba's 33 logo Bubba's 33 ▲9 +17.7%
3 C Culver's logo Culver's ▲14 +17.7%
4 L Layne's Chicken Fingers logo Layne's Chicken Fingers ▲19 +17.0%
5 C Chili's Grill & Bar logo Chili's Grill & Bar ▲3 +15.9%
6 G Great American Cookies logo Great American Cookies ▲12 +15.5%
7 S Stars Drive In logo Stars Drive In ▲15 +14.7%
8 P Palenque Grill ▲15 +14.4%
9 E Einstein Bros. Bagels logo Einstein Bros. Bagels ▲16 +14.4%
10 Y Yard House logo Yard House ▲12 +14.4%
11 B Black Bear Diner logo Black Bear Diner ▲5 +14.3%
12 W Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar ▲10 +13.3%
13 N Nothing Bundt Cakes logo Nothing Bundt Cakes ▲6 +11.8%
14 P Pluckers Wing Bar logo Pluckers Wing Bar ▲7 +11.6%
15 S Smoothie King logo Smoothie King ▲8 +11.1%

Store footprint

Store map

25,000 of 37,448 tracked store locations in Texas, colored by category.

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