Trends · data through July 2026

Breakfast Restaurants in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Iceflower tracks 97 stores from 22 breakfast restaurants chains in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.

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
22
Tracked stores
97
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked breakfast 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. Waffle House and IHOP sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 W Waffle House logo Waffle House - +6.5%
2 I IHOP logo IHOP - -6.7%
  • IHOP
  • First Watch
  • Waffle House
  • Dumfries Cafe
  • Eggspectation
  • Tony's Breakfast
  • S & G Restaurant
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

97 tracked store locations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • IHOP (52)
  • First Watch (18)
  • Waffle House (8)
  • Dumfries Cafe (1)
  • Eggspectation (1)
  • Tony's Breakfast (1)
  • S & G Restaurant (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 I IHOP logo IHOP 52
  • 2 F First Watch logo First Watch 18
  • 3 W Waffle House logo Waffle House 8
  • 4 D Dumfries Cafe 1
  • 5 E Eggspectation logo Eggspectation 1
  • 6 T Tony's Breakfast 1
  • 7 S S & G Restaurant 1
  • 8 M My Cravingz Bakery Cafe logo My Cravingz Bakery Cafe 1
  • 9 V Virginia Kitchen logo Virginia Kitchen 1
  • 10 S Seasons 1
  • 11 V Virginia Bagel 1
  • 12 W World of Omelettes and Waffles 1
  • 13 Y Young's Carry Out 1
  • 14 L Lantz Restaurant 1
  • 15 D Desi Breakfast Club 1
  • 16 C Cedarville Carry Out 1
  • 17 C Cafe Pizzaiolo 1
  • 18 S Sycolin Deli 1
  • 19 H Homegrown 1
  • 20 L Lee's Brunch 1
  • 21 O On Toast 1
  • 22 L L'Dees Pancake House 1

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