Financing

America's biggest sports bar chains

Here are the largest sports bar chains based on their 2022 domestic sales, according to the Technomic Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report.
Photograph courtesy of Dave & Buster's

The business of sports bars continues to grow and evolve. Here are the largest sports bar chains in the country based on their 2022 domestic system sales, according to the Technomic Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report. 

2023 RankChain Name2022 US Sales ($000,000)2022 US Units
24Buffalo Wild Wings$3,9371,242
62Hooters$860296
75Dave & Buster's$678151
94Miller's Ale House$522*101
102Twin Peaks$48191
119Topgolf$385*78
144Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux$30071
181Bubba's 33$21440
213Beef 'O' Brady's$173*139
225Roosters$161*43
243Wings and Rings$14262
246Duffy's Sports Grill$140*33
Source: Technomic's Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report; *Technomic estimate

Members help make our journalism possible. Become a Restaurant Business member today and unlock exclusive benefits, including unlimited access to all of our content. Sign up here.

Multimedia

Exclusive Content

Financing

The eatertainment business shows signs of wear

The Bottom Line: The food-and-games concept Chicago WhirlyBall filed for bankruptcy last week as companies like Dave & Buster’s and TopGolf show sales weakness.

Financing

This is why the restaurant business is in a value war right now

The Bottom Line: Same-store sales have slowed markedly for the past year as customers shifted to other options. And now operators are furiously working to get them back.

Financing

Saladworks-parent WOWorks is shopping for new brands to buy

The platform company is almost finished assimilating its existing six brands. Now it's time to add to the family, said CEO Kelly Roddy.

Trending

More from our partners