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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
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Competitive Business Density (aka, how many similar businesses in the location)
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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
Rigoberto's Taco Shop 7094 Miramar Rd San Diego, CA 92121		Mexican Food	View
Aria Dining & Banquets 212 Ranch Dr Milpitas, CA 95035		Bar or Pub, Indian Food, Late Night	View
New Peking Restaurant 19131 Bloomfield Ave Cerritos, CA 90703		Chinese Food, Noodles, Soup	View
Cafeteria America 2558 Saturn Ave Huntington Park, CA 90255		Korean Food	View
Caspers Hot Dogs 1280 Newell Hill Pl. Walnut Creek, CA 94596	Caspers Hot Dogs	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Hot Dogs, Lunch	View
Konjoe 3555 Monroe St Santa Clara, CA 95051		Burgers, Hawaiian Food, Seafood	View
Ono Hawaiian BBQ 1350 S Beach Blvd Ste C La Habra, CA 90631	Ono Hawaiian BBQ	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Grill, Hawaiian Food, Lunch, Seafood	View
Starbucks 5050 W 190th St Torrance, CA 90503	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue 515 N Grand Ave Walnut, CA 91789	L&L Hawaiian Barbecue	BBQ and Southern Food, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Hawaiian Food, Lunch	View
Coffee Sin 1125 Wall St Los Angeles, CA 90015		Coffee Shop	View
Boulevard Bistro 8941 Elk Grove Blvd Elk Grove, CA 95624		American Food	View
Lucky Donuts & Deli 9910 Mira Mesa Blvd Ste D2 San Diego, CA 92131		Coffee Shop, Donut Shop, Sandwich Shop	View
Giant Pizza 6656 Florin Rd Sacramento, CA 95828		Chicken Wings, Pizza, Salad	View
Rev'd Up Coffee And Classics 212 W Foothill Blvd Claremont, CA 91711		Coffee Shop, Sandwich Shop, Vegan Food	View
Mr Big Donuts 10011 Hawthorne Blvd Inglewood, CA 90304		Donut Shop	View
Tacos La Playita 2580 Jefferson St Napa, CA 94558		Mexican Food	View
Three Spice Thai Kitchen 16400 S Western Ave Gardena, CA 90247		Thai Food	View
Domino's Pizza 81942 US Highway 111 Indio, CA 92201	Domino's Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
Starbucks 398 Market St San Francisco, CA 94111	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Sam Woo BBQ Restaurant 803 N Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90012		BBQ and Southern Food, Chinese Food	View
U Cha 20580 Redwood Rd Castro Valley, CA 94546		Bubble Tea Shop, Sandwich Shop	View
Dickey's Barbecue Pit 15683 Roy Rogers Dr Victorville, CA 92394	Dickey's Barbecue Pit	BBQ and Southern Food, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch	View
Savoury Fusion Grill 275 Magnolia Ave Unit C Long Beach, CA 90802		Asian Food, Brunch, Burgers	View
Wingstop 2201 W Rosecrans Ave Gardena, CA 90249	Wingstop	Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Late Night, Lunch	View
Blue Dot Cafe and Coffee Bar 1910 Encinal Ave Alameda, CA 94501		Brunch, Cafe	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.