stir fry Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More Most popular stir fry dishes in restaurants
#1 CUMIN LAMB STIR FRY
Chiko (Washington, District Of Columbia)
@lickthisdish

$17.00

#2 PAD THAI NOODLES BASIL STIRFRY CHICKEN
Noi Thai Cuisine - Hawaii (Honolulu, Hawaii)
@noithaicuisine_kr

$15.95

#3 SHREDDED CHAR SIU STIR FRY RAMEN
Ichiddo Ramen (Henderson, Nevada)
@vegasfoodbaron

$8.95

#4 BEEF STIR FRY NOODLES
Pho' Duy (Colleyville, Texas)
@gimmemoorefood

$8.50

Top rising variationsSee More The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, drinks etc with stir fry
#1wine
#2homestyle sauce
#3pork belly
#4crabs
64.97%
#5bok choy
32.30%
#6brown rice
20.14%
#7rice
19.19%
#8asparagus
17.83%
#9pork
14.61%
#10fried rice
4.74%
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve stir fry

1.84%

2,814 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Cumin Lamb Stir Fry

Online Recipes Percentage of all online stir fry recipes

1.05%

15,096 of 1,437,927 Recipes

Top recipe:
Quick & Easy Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry

Overview

stir fry Growth Over Time How stir fry has risen or fallen in popularity over the past year
Nov '17Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1800.0250.050.0750.10.1250.150.1750.20.225
Year Over Year STIR FRY growth or decline vs one year ago
4.83%
Yearly Eating Frequency Average yearly consumption of stir fry per consumer
1.75
Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that stir fry represents
Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of stir fry at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average
  • Eat In
  • Market Avg.
  • Eat Out
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve stir fry

1.84%

2,814 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Cumin Lamb Stir Fry

Online Recipes Percentage of all online stir fry recipes

1.05%

15,096 of 1,437,927 Recipes

Top recipe:
Quick & Easy Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry

Innovation Analysis

The most popular ingredients, flavors, and variations for stir fry, as well as the food and beverage combinations trending and fading over the past year

meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with stir fry, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top meat Ingredients
#1chicken
51.4%
#2beef
24.89%
#3pork
12.54%
#4steak
8.81%
#5pork belly
2.36%
Fastest Rising meat Ingredients
#1pork belly
#2pork
14.61%
Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1steak
34.07%
#2beef
14.99%
#3chicken
5.79%
vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with stir fry, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top vegetables Ingredients
#1broccoli
27.35%
#2onion
8.77%
#3greens
8.46%
#4cabbage
7.59%
#5bok choy
7.27%
#6cauliflower
6.17%
#7asparagus
6.01%
#8zucchini
5.77%
#9avocado
5.69%
#10spinach
5.53%
#11mushrooms
5.14%
#12carrots
3.32%
#13bell pepper
1.58%
#14green onions
1.03%
#15eggplant
0.32%
Fastest Rising vegetables Ingredients
#1green onions
#2bell pepper
89.46%
#3zucchini
43.25%
#4bok choy
32.30%
#5mushrooms
23.29%
#6asparagus
17.83%
#7spinach
7.50%
#8cauliflower
1.00%
Fastest Falling vegetables Ingredients
#1greens
28.59%
#2broccoli
25.65%
#3onion
19.46%
#4carrots
12.2%
#5eggplant
10.22%
#6cabbage
6.9%
#7avocado
4.37%
perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with stir fry, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1tofu
46.67%
#2salad
14.54%
#3fried rice
14.43%
#4curry
13.87%
#5eggs
10.48%
Fastest Rising perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1fried rice
4.74%
#2curry
3.55%
Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1salad
32.67%
#2eggs
15.58%
#3tofu
11.29%
grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with stir fry, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top grains Ingredients
#1rice
62.47%
#2pasta
14.3%
#3brown rice
8.24%
#4quinoa
8.24%
#5noodles
6.75%
Fastest Rising grains Ingredients
#1brown rice
20.14%
#2rice
19.19%
#3noodles
0.01%
Fastest Falling grains Ingredients
#1quinoa
27.73%
#2pasta
7.98%
spices and herbs Trends Highlights the most popular spices and herbs ingredients with stir fry, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top spices and herbs Ingredients
#1garlic
51.97%
#2ginger
34.43%
#3pepper
13.6%
Fastest Rising spices and herbs Ingredients
#1garlic
0.68%
Fastest Falling spices and herbs Ingredients
#1pepper
39.93%
#2ginger
22.93%
condiments Trends Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with stir fry, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top condiments Ingredients
#1soy sauce
41.54%
#2sriracha
30.51%
#3homestyle sauce
27.94%
Fastest Rising condiments Ingredients
#1homestyle sauce
Fastest Falling condiments Ingredients
#1soy sauce
43.89%
#2sriracha
26.35%
seafood Trends Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with stir fry, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top seafood Ingredients
#1salmon
44.73%
#2fish
43.46%
#3shrimp
10.55%
#4crabs
1.27%
Fastest Rising seafood Ingredients
#1crabs
64.97%
#2shrimp
3.75%
Fastest Falling seafood Ingredients
#1fish
57.85%
#2salmon
12.02%
alcohol Trends Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with stir fry, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
Fastest Rising alcohol Ingredients
#1wine

Diets & Traits

Why people choose this dish, and how it performed in various popular diets over the past year

Top Motivators The leading reasons consumers choose stir fry compared to all other dishes
fitness
32.05%
weight loss
10.08%
meal prep
7.39%
Diets Over Time The dietary references with stir fry over time
Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1802.557.51012.51517.52022.525
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Clean Eating
  • Gluten Free

Restaurant Analysis

A look at the most popular stir fry dishes served in restaurants, their price points, and popularity

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve stir fry

1.84%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature stir fry

thai restaurant

18%
stir fry Pricing Analysis Average price of stir fry across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive
$12.9$10.62$13.52$15.5$27.55AVG$$$$$$$$$$
Most Popular stir fry Dishes The most notable variations of stir fry served across the country
DISH NAMERESTAURANTCITYSTATE
#1 Cumin Lamb Stir Fry CHIKOWashingtonDistrict Of Columbia
#2 Pad Thai Noodles Basil Stirfry Chicken Noi Thai Cuisine - HawaiiHonoluluHawaii
#3 Shredded Char Siu Stir Fry Ramen Ichiddo RamenHendersonNevada
#4 Beef Stir Fry Noodles Pho' DuyColleyvilleTexas
#5 Asian Vegetables Stir Fry Asian MintDallasTexas
#6 Chicken Stir Fry Greg and Lous Family RestaurantOwossoMichigan
#7 Createown Kids Stir Fry Big Bowl LincolnshireLincolnshireIllinois
#8 Spicy Thai Basil Stir Fry Noi Thai Cuisine - HawaiiHonoluluHawaii
#9 Spicy Thai Basil Stirfry Khao Ka Prow Noi Thai Cuisine - HawaiiHonoluluHawaii
#10 Stirfry Vegetarian Chicken Black Pepper Sauce V Hakkasan New YorkNew YorkNew York
Menu Items How many total instances of stir fry found in restaurants across the country
5,771
Dish Count Per Menu The average number of stir fry variations on a restaurant's menu
2.05

Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online stir fry recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count How many online recipes exist for stir fry
15,096
Used As Ingredient How many online recipes use stir fry as an ingredient
1,343
Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of stir fry recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year
#1

Quick & Easy Chicken Cabbage Stir Fry from Eat Drink Paleo

#2

Beef Noodle Stir Fry from Damn Delicious

#3

Honey Ginger Tofu and Veggie Stir Fry from

#4

Brown Rice Stir-Fry with Vegetables from Simple Vegan Blog

#5

Broccoli and Mushroom Stir-Fry | Vegan Stir Fry Recipes from Skinny Ms.

#6

Easy Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry from Damn Delicious

#7

Chicken and Broccoli Stir-Fry from Better Homes and Gardens

#8

Sheet Pan Asian Chicken, Beef, Pork or Shrimp Stir-Fry from The Yummy Life

#9

Spicy Tenderstem & Peanut Noodle Stir Fry from Wallflower Kitchen

#10

The Best Easy Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry from food.com