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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for California

View a list of the local restaurant competition and click on location name for more details regarding estimated visitor traffic, population demographics, popular visit times, and more. Includes a 1, 3, 5-mile site selection data analytics report for each restaurant location.

Restaurant Locations	Affiliation	Services	Report
El Torogoz 10406 Long Beach Blvd Lynwood, CA 90262		Latin American Food	View
Baskin Robbins 13790 Foothill Blvd Sylmar, CA 91342	Baskin Robbins	Bakery, Counter Service, Dessert, Ice Cream Shop, Snacks	View
PhilHouse Cerritos 11481 South St Cerritos, CA 90703		Filipino Food, Seafood	View
Burger King 1645 Heartwood Dr McKinleyville, CA 95519	Burger King	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Culinary Arts Center 12255 Cuesta Dr Cerritos, CA 90703		None	View
Ozeki Sushi 1437 S Victoria Ave Ste E Ventura, CA 93003		Japanese Food, Sushi	View
Denny's 1425 Nogales St Rowland Heights, CA 91748	Denny's	American Food, Breakfast, Casual Dining, Diner, Dinner, Lunch	View
Los Molcajetes Bar & Grill 6599 Montecito Blvd Ste 130 Santa Rosa, CA 95409		Bar or Pub, Late Night, Mexican Food	View
Mi Durango Tex Mex 42212 10th St W Lancaster, CA 93534		Mexican Food	View
Panera Bread 4180 N 1st St San Jose, CA 95134	Panera Bread	Breakfast, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Salad, Sandwich Shop, Soup	View
Lucifers Pizza 6104 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90028		Pizza	View
Manhattan in the Desert 2665 E Palm Canyon Dr Palm Springs, CA 92264		Deli, Dessert, Sandwich Shop	View
Angelos Brick Oven Pizzeria 36370 Hidden Springs Rd Wildomar, CA 92595		Bar or Pub, Italian Food, Late Night, Pizza	View
El Mezcal 126 Saint Charles St W San Andreas, CA 95249		Mexican Food	View
Evergreen Cafe 1269 Evergreen Rd Wrightwood, CA 92397		American Food, Brunch	View
Sushi and Poki Bar 1200 Irving St San Francisco, CA 94122		Hawaiian Food, Sushi	View
Morefire Thai 2955 Van Buren Blvd Ste F1 Riverside, CA 92503		Dessert, Noodles, Thai Food	View
Whale Mural 578 S Coast Highway 101 Encinitas, CA 92024		None	View
Toppings Too Restaurant 3910 Smith St Union City, CA 94587		BBQ and Southern Food, Filipino Food	View
El Metate Mercado 125 N Rancho Santiago Blvd Orange, CA 92869		Mexican Food	View
Kyoto Sushi 3166 Midway Dr Ste 108 San Diego, CA 92110		Japanese Food, Sushi	View
Blue Water 3667 India St San Diego, CA 92103		Gourmet, Seafood	View
Burgerim 10920 Magnolia Ave Unit D Riverside, CA 92505	Burgerim	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch	View
Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant 928 S Imperial Ave Calexico, CA 92231		Chinese Food	View
Ta Chen Chinese Restaurant 6082 Chapman Ave Garden Grove, CA 92845		Chinese Food	View

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Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for California

Since 2014, Marc Smookler, Kevin James, and the Plotr Team have been empowering business operators and owners with location data insights. They are the geo-intelligence experts.

When it comes to selecting the perfect site for a restaurant in California, one crucial factor to consider is the household income of the area. California is known for its diverse population and varying socioeconomic levels, making it essential to align the restaurant's concept and pricing with the local residents' spending power.

An in-depth analysis of the household income distribution in California is vital for understanding the target market's affordability and dining preferences. By identifying neighborhoods or areas with higher average incomes, a restaurant can position itself to cater to a more affluent clientele. This opens up opportunities to offer premium menu items, sophisticated dining experiences, and higher-priced offerings that match the purchasing power of the local residents.

Conversely, there may also be neighborhoods or areas with lower average incomes where a more budget-friendly approach is necessary. In these locations, offering affordable yet delicious meals can attract a wider customer base and foster a loyal following. Adjusting the menu, portion sizes, and pricing strategies to suit the economic realities of the local residents can help ensure the restaurant's long-term success.

Furthermore, it is crucial to consider the disposable income of the target market in California. Even in areas with higher average incomes, customers may have varying spending priorities. Researching the dining habits and preferences of the local population can guide decisions on menu offerings, ambiance, and pricing strategies that resonate with their values and desires.