Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked Mexican fast food & fast casual 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. Qdoba and Chipotle Mexican Grill sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Q
Qdoba
|
- | +18.2% |
| 2 |
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill
|
- | +6.4% |
| 3 | T Taco Bar | - | +5.9% |
| 4 |
D
District Taco
|
- | -2.2% |
| 5 |
C
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill
|
- | -5.4% |
| 6 |
T
Taco Bell
|
- | -8.4% |
| 7 |
M
Moe's Southwest Grill
|
▲1 | -10.1% |
| 8 |
C
California Tortilla
|
- | -13.8% |
| 9 |
B
Baja Fresh
|
- | -35.1% |
| 10 |
T
Taco Bamba
|
▼1 | -35.7% |
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Taco Bell
- Qdoba
- Moe's Southwest Grill
- Taco Bamba
- Cafe Rio Mexican Grill
- District Taco
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
342 tracked store locations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill (150)
- Taco Bell (91)
- Qdoba (20)
- Moe's Southwest Grill (18)
- Taco Bamba (10)
- Cafe Rio Mexican Grill (9)
- District Taco (10)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
C
-
2
T
-
3
Q
-
4
M
-
5
C
-
6
T
-
7
D
-
8
C
-
9
B
- 10 T Taco Bar 3
- 11 B Burrito Brothers 2
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12
R
Rusty Taco 1
-
13
T
Torchy's Tacos 1
-
14
D
Dos Toros Taqueria 1
- 15 M Muchas Gracias 1
- 16 R Roberto's 1
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17
S
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill 1
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