Best Coffee Chains of 2026: Store-Count Rankings
Coffee pillar: Luckin 1Q26 and Starbucks FY2026 Q2 store counts; logos from TierMaker coffee shop chains.
How this ranking is put together
Compiled on 2026-08-11. Two main tables: Luckin’s 1Q26 store footprint (China-heavy); Starbucks FY2026 Q2 global / China stores. Secondary table: other chains’ published store ranges. Complements our fast-food brands post. Logos from TierMaker “coffee shop chains”.
| Source | Date | What it tracks |
|---|---|---|
| Luckin · 1Q26 earnings | As of 2026-03-31 | Global / China store counts |
| Starbucks · Q2 FY2026 | Fiscal Q2 end | Global; U.S. / China stores |
| Wikipedia · List of coffeehouse chains | Snapshot | Other chains’ store ranges |
| TierMaker · coffee shop chains | Synced | Logo tiles |
China stores: Luckin 1Q26
Luckin ended March 31, 2026 with 33,596 stores globally (21,807 self-operated + 11,789 partnership); China (incl. Hong Kong) 33,419. Q1 net revenue ~RMB 12.0B (+35.3% YoY).
| Metric | Figure (2026-03-31) |
|---|---|
| Luckin global stores | 33,596 |
| Luckin China (incl. HK) | 33,419 |
| Net new stores in quarter | 2,548 |
Global stores: Starbucks FY2026 Q2
Starbucks ended fiscal Q2 with 41,129 stores worldwide; U.S. 16,944, China 7,991.
| Metric | Figure (FY2026 Q2) |
|---|---|
| Starbucks global | 41,129 |
| Starbucks U.S. | 16,944 |
| Starbucks China | 7,991 |
Secondary: other chains
Wikipedia ranges: Dunkin' ~11,000+; Cotti ~10,000; Café Amazon ~5,000+; Tim Hortons ~4,613; Costa ~3,401; Dutch Bros ~912.
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