2007
Rank
2006
Rank
Rank
Chg
Chain
2006 Sales
$MM
2006
Units
1 1 0 McDonald’s
Oak Brook, Ill.
56,783.0
31,667
2 2 0 KFC
Louisville, Ky.
14,200.0
14,258
3 3 0 Burger King
Miami
12,419.0
11,129
4 7 +3 Starbucks
Seattle
10,300.0**
12,440
5 5 0 Subway
Milford, Conn.
10,050.0
26,893
6 4 -2 Pizza Hut
Dallas
9,300.0
12,685
7 6 -1 Wendy’s
Dublin, Ohio
8,810.0**
6,673
8 8 0 Taco Bell
Irvine, Calif.
6,500.0
5,846
9 9 0 Domino’s Pizza
Ann Arbor, Mich.
5,100.0*
8,366
10 11 +1 Dunkin’ Donuts
Canton, Mass.
5,000.0*
7,293
11 10 -1 Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar
Overland Park, Kan.
4,695.2
1,930
12 13 +1 Chili’s Bar & Grill
Dallas
3,730.0**
1,146
13 14 +1 Sonic
Oklahoma City
3,321.6
3,188
14 12 -2 Tim Hortons
Oakville, Ont.
3,209.0
3,047
15 16 +1 Arby’s
Atlanta
3,200.0**
3,585
16 17 +1 T.G.I. Friday’s
Carrollton, Texas
3,050.0**
854**
17 15 -2 Outback Steakhouse
Tampa, Fla.
3,033.0
948
18 18 0 Jack in the Box
San Diego
2,830.0**
2,079
19 22 +3 Olive Garden
Orlando
2,620.0
582
20 21 +1 Red Lobster
Orlando
2,580.0
682
21 20 -1 7-Eleven
Dallas
2,495.0**
5,600
22 23 +1 Denny’s
Spartanburg, S.C.
2,434.0
1,545
23 19 -4 Dairy Queen
Minneapolis
2,400.0
5,692
24 25 +1 Chick-fil-A
Atlanta
2,274.9
1,300
25 24 -1 IHOP
Glendale, Calif
2,100.0*
1,302
26 26 0 Papa John’s
Louisville, Ky.
2,097.2
3,015
27 32 +5 Quiznos Sub
Denver
1,950.0**
5,000**
28 30 +2 Panera Bread
Richmond Heights, Mo.
1,911.6
1,027
29 27 -2 Hardee’s
St. Louis
1,790.5
1,906
30 31 +1 Ruby Tuesday
Marysville, Tenn.
1,749.2
926
31 28 -3 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Lebanon, Tenn.
1,748.0
543
32 29 -3 Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
Atlanta
1,725.0**
1,878
33 33 0 Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
Raleigh, N.C.
1,526.0
474
34 34 0 Carl’s Jr.
Carpinteria, Calif.
1,386.1
1,087
35 36 +1 The Cheesecake Factory
Calabasas Hills, Calif.
1,249.0
131
36 35 -1 Baskin-Robbins
Canton, Mass.
1,190.0**
5,838
37 40 +3 Little Caesars
Detroit
1,150.0**
2,300**
38 37 -1 Bob Evans
Columbus, Ohio
1,012.0**
589
39 38 -1 Church’s Chicken
Atlanta
1,000.0
1,600
40 39 -1 HomeTown Buffet/Old Country Buffet
Eagan, Minn.
1,000.0**
347
41 42 +1 Whataburger
Corpus Christi, Texas
989.5
683
42 44 +2 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
Greenwood Village, Colo.
967.7
347
43 43 0 Hooters
Atlanta
930.0
421
44 48 +4 Texas Roadhouse
Louisville, Ky.
930.0**
251
45 51 +6 Panda Express
Rosemead, Calif.
889.8
890
46 58 +12 Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar
Minneapolis
869.0
429
47 46 -1 Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Memphis
843.8
477
48 50 +2 Waffle House
Norcross, Ga.
825.0**
1,525**
49 59 +10 Chipotle
Denver
819.8
581
50 45 -5 Ryan’s Grill Buffet Bakery
Greer, S.C.
815.0**
333
51 47 -4 Long John Silver’s
Louisville, Ky.
800.0
1,156
52 41 -11 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Winston-Salem, N.C.
782.2
395
53 49 -4 Romano’s Macaroni Grill
Dallas
782.0**
237
54 56 +2 LongHorn Steakhouse
Atlanta
774.0
274
55 54 -1 P.F. Chang’s China Bistro
Scottsdale, Ariz.
756.6
152
56 53 -3 Bennigan’s Grill & Tavern
Plano, Texas
710.0**
321
57 55 -2 Steak ‘n Shake
Indianapolis
705.0**
483
58 52 -6 Boston Market
Golden, Colo.
680.0**
621
59 57 -2 Friendly’s
Wilbraham, Mass.
671.0
514
60 64 +4 California Pizza Kitchen
Los Angeles
650.0**
205
61 61 0 Sbarro
Melville, N.Y.
650.0**
1,000
62 63 +1 Carrabba’s Italian Grill
Tampa
649.0
229
63 60 -3 Checkers Drive-In/Rally’s Hamburgers
Tampa, Fla.
648.9
812
64 62 -2 O’Charley’s Nashville
Tenn.
633.4
237
65 69 +4 CiCi’s Pizza
Coppell, Texas
540.9
601
66 65 -1 White Castle
Columbus Ohio
540.0**
404
67 68 +1 Chuck E. Cheese’s Pizza
Irving, Texas
536.0**
529
68 66 -2 Del Taco
Lake Forest, Calif.
534.2
490
69 70 +1 Culver’s Frozen Custard & ButterBurgers
Prairie du Sac, Wis.
531.9
351
70 71 +1 El Pollo Loco
Irvine, Calif.
528.1
359
71 67 -4 Captain D’s Seafood Kitchen
Nashville, Tenn.
513.4
590
72 74 +2 Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits
Charlotte, N.C.
506.7
373
73 84 +11 Hard Rock Cafe
Orlando
501.9
123
74 76 +2 Logan’s Roadhouse
Nashville, Tenn.
500.0**
166
75 89 +14 Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Heathrow, Fla.
497.0**
100
76 82 +6 Cold Stone Creamery
Scottsdale, Ariz.
479.0
1,372
77 73 -4 Uno Chicago Grill
West Roxbury, Mass.
460.0**
213
78 72 -6 Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon
Wichita, Kan.
453.0**
238
79 79 0 On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina
Dallas
450.0**
151
80 81 +1 Papa Murphy’s Take ‘N’ Bake Pizza
Vancouver, Wash.
444.6
968
81 78 -3 Wawa
Wawa, Pa.
442.0**
550**
82 80 -2 Krystal
Chattanooga, Tenn.
440.0**
397
83 75 -8 Shoney’s
Nashville, Tenn.
438.0**
283
84 83 -1 Circle K
Tempe, Ariz.
410.0**
2,100
85 106 +21 Zaxby’s
Athens, Ga.
410.0**
390**
86 N/A N/A Carino’s Italian Grill
Austin, Texas
400.7
173
87 93 +6 Round Table Pizza
Concord, Calif.
400.0**
512
88 87 -1 Chester’s
Birmingham, Ala.
390.0**
1,364**
89 90 +1 In-N-Out Burger
Irvine, Calif.
390.0**
209
90 96 +6 Jamba Juice
San Francisco
388.0**
595
91 77 -14 Joe’s Crab Shack
Houston
384.0**
120
92 94 +2 Einstein Bros. Bagels
Golden, Colo.
380.0**
434
93 85 -8 Ponderosa/ Bonanza
Plano, Texas
380.0**
308
94 107 +13 Famous Dave’s Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que
Minnetonka, Minn.
378.0
145
95 99 +4 Jason’s Deli
Beaumont, Texa
370.0**
145
96 95 -1 Village Inn
Denver
365.0**
256
97 92 -5 Sizzler
Culver City, Calif.
359.0
222
98 103 +5 Maggiano’s Little Italy
Dallas
340.0**
39
99 113 +14 Mimi’s Cafe
Columbus, Ohio
340.0**
108
100 121 +21 Smokey Bones Barbeque & Grill
Orlando
337.0
126
101 86 -15 Tony Roma’s
Dallas
335.0**
193
102 97 -5 Baja Fresh Mexican Grill
Thousand Oaks, Calif.
330.0**
298
103 98 -5 Fuddruckers
Austin, Texas
329.0**
223
104 135 +31 Bonefish Grill
Tampa, Fla.
327.0
119
105 91 -14 Fazoli’s
Lexington, Ky.
325.0**
319
106 101 -5 Luby’s
Houston
324.6
128
107 110 +3 Morton’s
The Steakhouse, Chicago
322.0
73
108 104 -4 Marie Callender’s Restaurant & Bakery
Aliso Viejo, Calif.
318.9
138
109 100 -9 Blimpie Subs & Salads
Scottsdale, Ariz.
317.9
1,583
110 102 -8 Godfather’s Pizza
Omaha, Neb.
315.0**
600
111 116 +5 Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub
Woburn, Mass.
311.9
114
112 112 0 White Hen
Lombard, Ill.
310.0
261
113 118 +5 McCormick & Schmick’s
Portland, Ore.
308.3
66
114 111 -3 A&W
Louisville, Ky.
300.0
644
115 125 +10 Country Market Restaurant & Buffet
Ogden, Utah
300.0**
162
116 114 -2 Sonny’s Real Pit Bar-B-Q
Maitland, Fla.
298.0**
151
117 120 +3 Auntie’s Anne’s Hand-Rolled Soft Pretzels
Gap, Pa.
293.2
922
118 115 -3 Chevys Fresh Mex
Cypress, Calif.
288.5**
102
119 109 -10 Au Bon Pain
Boston
286.6
232
120 131 +11 Rainforest Cafe
Houston
285.0**
34
121 119 -2 Sheetz
Altoona, Pa.
283.0**
330
122 105 -17 TCBY
Salt Lake City
280.0**
1,125
123 126 +3 Claim Jumper
Irvine, Calif.
275.0
41
124 155 +31 Moe’s Southwest Grill
Atlanta
273.0
324
125 128 +3 Taco John’s
Cheyenne, Wyo.
272.0
429
126 134 +8 Dave & Buster’s
Dallas
266.0**
47
127 122 -5 Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy
Oklahoma City
265.0**
278
128 124 -4 Hungry Howie’s Pizza
Madison Heights, Mich.
261.0
551
129 168 +39 Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
Champaign, Ill.
260.0**
471
130 117 -13 Champps Restaurant & Bar
Littleton, Colo.
258.0**
63
131 142 +11 Souplantation/ Sweet Tomatoes
San Diego
257.0
99
132 147 +15 McAlister’s Deli
Ridgeland, Miss.
255.1
216
133 130 -3 Buca di Beppo
Minneapolis
253.8
92
134 129 -5 Piccadilly Cafeteria
Baton Rouge, La.
252.0**
131
135 163 +28 Qdoba Mexican Grill
Wheat Ridge, Colo.
250.0**
318
136 123 -13 Houlihan’s
Leawood, Kan.
249.0
90
137 132 -5 Wienerschnitzel
Newport Beach, Calif.
249.0
355
138 166 +28 Cheddar’s Casual Café
Irving, Texas
245.0
55
139 108 -31 Benihana
Miami
245.0**
72
140 148 +8 Taco Cabana
San Antonio
242.0**
146
141 159 +18 BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery
Huntington Beach, Calif.
238.9
55
142 133 -9 Black Angus Steakhouse
Los Altos, Calif.
236.0**
87
143 138 -5 Max & Erma’s
Columbus, Ohio
225.5
101
144 136 -8 Schlotzsky’s
Austin, Texas
225.0
365
145 150 +5 Huddle House
Atlanta
224.0
416
146 140 -6 Casey’s General Store
Ankeny, Iowa
223.0**
1,394
147 127 -20 Damon’s Grill
Columbus, Ohio
220.0
88
148 144 -4 Don Pablo’s
Madison, Ga.
220.0
95
149 149 0 Bertucci’s Brick Oven Ristorante
Northborough, Mass.
218.8
92
150 143 -7 Cinnabon
Atlanta
218.6
691
151 165 +14 Caribou Coffee
Minneapolis
215.0**
464
152 151 -1 El Torito
Cypress, Calif.
214.6
87
153 139 -14 Frisch’s Big Boy
Cincinnati
211.0
118
154 141 -13 Bakers Square
Denver
208.0**
148
155 156 +1 Corner Bakery Cafe
Dallas
208.0
98
156 145 -11 Johnny Rockets
Lake Forest, Calif.
206.4
199
157 167 +10 The Capital Grille
Atlanta
204.2
26
158 162 +4 Legal Sea Foods
Boston
202.4
32
159 146 -13 Houston’s
Phoenix
200.0**
34
160 137 -23 Western Sizzlin
Roanoke, Va.
200.0**
129
161 152 -9 Big Boy
Warren, Mich.
198.0
154
162 158 -4 Old Chicago
Louisville, Colo.
192.0
87
163 154 -9 Eat’n Park
Pittsburgh, Pa.
191.5
79
164 164 0 Peter Piper Pizza
Scottsdale, Ariz.
190.0
135
165 160 -5 Coco’s Restaurant & Bakery
Carlsbad, Calif.
189.2
111
166 185 +19 Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Tampa, Fla.
188.0
45
167 188 +21 Beef ‘O’Brady’s Family Sports Pub
Tampa, Fla.
185.5**
207
168 172 +4 The Melting Pot
Tampa, Fla.
184.3
112
169 219 +50 Pei Wei Asian Diner
Scottsdale, Ariz.
180.2
107
170 194 +24 Fox & Hound Pub & Grille
Wichita, Kan.
180.0**
89
171 171 0 Pollo Tropical
Miami
178.6
103
172 173 +1 Taco Time
Scottsdale, Ariz.
174.6
363
173 161 -12 Donatos Pizza
Columbus, Ohio
174.0
175
174 178 +4 Taco Bueno
Farmers Branch, Texas
173.2
165
175 276 +101 Orange Julius
Minneapolis
170.0**
596
176 193 +17 Elephant Bar Restaurant
La Mirada, Calif.
168.0
41
177 157 -20 Atlanta Bread Co.
Smyrna, Ga.
166.4
143
178 169 -9 Bahama Breeze
Orlando
166.0
32
179 183 +4 The Original Pancake House
Portland, Ore.
164.0**
109
180 176 -4 Freshëns Frozen Treats
Atlanta
161.0**
1,550**
181 179 -2 Bruegger’s
Burlington, Vt.
159.0
254
182 195 +13 Back Yard Burgers
Memphis
159.0
180
183 181 -2 Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Houston
159.0**
32
184 187 +3 Shari’s Restaurant & Pie Bakery
Beaverton, Ore.
157.2
98
185 177 -8 Togo’s San Jose
Calif.
157.0
280
186 182 -4 Ale House Restaurant
Jupiter, Fla.
157.0**
39
187 255 +68 Charley’s Grilled Subs
Columbus, Ohio
156.0
310
188 278 +90 The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Los Angeles
155.0**
450
189 184 -5 Islands