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Vinkal Chadha
Managing Partner, Global Business Development
Search among the top café & restaurant brands by number of locations
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Managing Partner, Global Business Development
Search among the top 10,053 café & restaurant brands by number of locations
Search among the top café & restaurant brands by number of locations
In Cafe & Restaurants
·May – Jul 25
Cafe Express is in the top 1% of brands
Sample of brands in the same percentile
See what factors influence Cafe Express performance in the United States and how they change over time
See what factors influence Cafe Express performance in the United States and how they change over time
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An analysis of Cafe Express' competitors in the United States
An analysis of Cafe Express' competitors in the United States
Top-5 brands that brand's customers also visit
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Managing Partner, Global Business Development
In Cafe & Restaurants
In Cafe & Restaurants
Search among the top 10,053 café & restaurant brands by number of locations
Cafe & Restaurants
Market performance percentile indicates brand’s share of foot traffic, revealing competitive strength and customer preference in the industry.
Cafe Express is a leading brand with a market performance percentile of 99 in the Cafe & Restaurants industry in the United States. This means Cafe Express outperforms most competitors in capturing customer foot traffic, securing its position in the top 1%. Performance peers in a similar position include Tulum Mexican Cuisine, Friedman's, 海底捞, Cafe Sabor, Colombian House, and OTTO.
Customer satisfaction shows brand loyalty and service quality, directly impacting retention and revenue growth. Higher satisfaction often correlates with positive word-of-mouth.
Cafe Express demonstrates high customer satisfaction, with an overall CSAT of 93%, a 3.5 percentage point increase year-over-year. Nevada shows the highest CSAT at 96%, followed by Texas at 92%, indicating strong customer experiences across these locations. Customer satisfaction has fluctuated slightly between April and June 2025, peaking in June.
Average check reflects customer spending habits and menu pricing effectiveness, influencing overall revenue. Monitoring trends helps optimize pricing and promotions.
The average check for Cafe Express is $20.30, a 3.9% decrease compared to the previous year. Nevada has the highest average check at $22.80, while Texas has an average check of $20.00. Average check values have varied over time, with a notable decrease in June 2025. This may require investigation into pricing strategies.
Outlet count reflects brand reach and market presence. Growth indicates expansion and investment, while distribution impacts accessibility.
Cafe Express has a total of 10 outlets across the United States. The majority of outlets are located in Texas (5), followed by Florida (2). Nevada, Georgia and Louisiana each have one outlet. This distribution indicates a concentration of Cafe Express locations in Texas and a smaller presence in other states.
Competitor analysis identifies key rivals and customer preferences, informing strategic positioning and competitive advantages. Understanding cross-visitation reveals shared customers.
The top competitors for Cafe Express, based on cross-visitation, are Whataburger (9.26%), Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila (5.56%), Burger King (4.63%), Chipotle Mexican Grill (4.63%), and KFC (4.63%). This indicates a customer overlap with fast-food and Tex-Mex establishments, highlighting the competitive landscape for Cafe Express.
Traffic workload reveals peak hours and operational efficiency. Understanding customer flow allows for optimized staffing, inventory, and service strategies.
Cafe Express experiences peak traffic between 10 AM and 6 PM, with the highest workload occurring between 12 PM and 1 PM (70.24%). There is very low traffic from 10 PM to 6 AM. This data indicates the need for optimized staffing and resource allocation during peak hours to ensure efficient service.
Analyzing consumer segments by gender and generation enables targeted marketing. Affinity insights enhance positioning and improve customer engagement.
Women show a high affinity (Index 120) for Cafe Express, indicating they are overrepresented in the customer base. Men are underrepresented (Index 83). Gen Z also shows a strong affinity (Index 111), while Gen X (Index 101) and Gen Y (Index 102) are near the average. This shows affinity for younger customers.