Trends · data through September 2026

Bars, Pubs & Breweries in the United States

Iceflower tracks 61,448 stores from 49,494 bars, pubs & breweries in the United States. The Filling Station grew fastest over the last year, ahead of The Pour House and The Tavern.

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
49,494
Tracked stores
61,448
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked bars, pubs & breweries

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. The Filling Station and The Pour House sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T The Filling Station ▲22 +19.1%
2 T The Pour House ▲11 +19.0%
3 T The Tavern ▲14 +18.4%
4 C Cornish Pasty Co ▲19 +18.2%
5 T The District ▲11 +17.4%
6 M Murphy's ▲26 +16.9%
7 K Kilroy's ▲19 +16.5%
8 E Empire ▲20 +14.0%
9 E El Camino ▲9 +12.5%
10 O Ole Red logo Ole Red ▲2 +11.7%
11 T The Bar ▲11 +11.1%
12 B Big Grove Brewery logo Big Grove Brewery ▲16 +11.0%
13 V ViewHouse logo ViewHouse ▲16 +10.4%
14 S Sweetwater Tavern logo Sweetwater Tavern ▲12 +10.2%
15 P Pelican Brewing ▲15 +8.8%
  • Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
  • Bar Louie
  • The Tavern at Your Nexton Harris Teeter
  • McMenamins
  • Landmark
  • Postino WineCafe
  • The Local
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

25,000 of 61,448 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (3)
  • Bar Louie (64)
  • The Tavern at Your Nexton Harris Teeter (1)
  • McMenamins (22)
  • Landmark (11)
  • Postino WineCafe (28)
  • The Local (82)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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