Trends · data through July 2026

Restaurants in the United Kingdom

Iceflower tracks 16,147 stores from 11,343 restaurants chains in the United Kingdom. Blacklock grew fastest over the last year, ahead of BENUGO and Naan Staap.

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
11,343
Tracked stores
16,147
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked restaurants 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. Blacklock and BENUGO sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Blacklock ▲18 +19.4%
2 B BENUGO logo BENUGO ▲9 +18.9%
3 N Naan Staap - +17.1%
4 K Kebabish Original ▲14 +16.6%
5 C Charcoal Grill ▲7 +13.0%
6 T Taste of Lahore ▲10 +12.6%
7 M Maki & Ramen logo Maki & Ramen ▲11 +12.5%
8 T Tipu Sultan ▲7 +11.6%
9 H Haute Dolci ▲10 +10.6%
10 T Tasty African Food ▲5 +10.3%
11 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲6 +9.9%
12 T The Waterfront ▲11 +9.6%
13 C Chaophraya ▲13 +8.9%
14 B Byron ▲1 +8.3%
15 H Honest Burgers ▲5 +8.0%
  • Cardamon at the Bridge
  • Wagamama
  • Toby Carvery
  • Nando's
  • Miller & Carter
  • Harvester
  • YO! Ayr Tesco Kiosk
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

16,147 tracked store locations in the United Kingdom. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Cardamon at the Bridge (1)
  • Wagamama (154)
  • Toby Carvery (148)
  • Nando's (389)
  • Miller & Carter (114)
  • Harvester (120)
  • YO! Ayr Tesco Kiosk (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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