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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
Household Incomes
Weekly Per Capita Expenditures across relevant restaurant categories
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
Domino's Pizza 15500 Paramount Blvd Paramount, CA 90723	Domino's Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
Cafe Gratitude 1980 Kettner Blvd San Diego, CA 92101	Cafe Gratitude	Breakfast, Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch, Vegan Food, Vegetarian Food	View
Buffalo's Express 3020 W Manchester Blvd Inglewood, CA 90305	Buffalo's Express	Burgers, Chicken, Chicken Wings, Dessert, Salad	View
Denair Donuts 4310 Main St Denair, CA 95316		Donut Shop	View
Winners's Circle 5300 Katella Ave Los Alamitos, CA 90720		None	View
T4 Tea 4 U 2212 16th St Sacramento, CA 95818		Bubble Tea Shop, Coffee Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar	View
Sweet Cones 807 Sutter St Folsom, CA 95630		Coffee Shop, Donut Shop, Ice Cream Shop	View
HiHo Cheeseburger Marina del Rey 4625 Admiralty Way Marina del Rey, CA 90292		Bar or Pub, Burgers, Late Night, Wine Bar	View
Cielo Point 100 Terranea Way Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275		American Food	View
Pho T & T Vietnamese Restaurant 7750 Palm Ave Ste O Highland, CA 92346		Vegetarian Food, Vietnamese Food	View
Moo Tea 1457 E Valley Blvd Alhambra, CA 91801		Bubble Tea Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Tea House	View
Trattoria Grappolo 3687 Sagunto St Santa Ynez, CA 93460		Bar or Pub, Italian Food, Late Night, Pizza, Wine Bar	View
Auntie Anne's 400 S Baldwin Ave Ste 119 Spc E5 Arcadia, CA 91007	Auntie Anne's	Cafeteria, Catering, Counter Service, German Food, Snacks, Truck or Cart	View
Plastiki Mission Control Fishermans Wharf Shed A Pier 45 San Francisco, CA 94133		None	View
Bookies 2020 Standiford Ave Ste Jb Modesto, CA 95350		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night, Sports Bar	View
John O'Groats 16100 Ventura Blvd Encino, CA 91436		Irish Food	View
Subway 1175 Avocado Ave Ste Plaza El Cajon, CA 92020	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Kung Fu Tea 107 E Colton Ave Ste 200 Redlands, CA 92374	Kung Fu Tea	Bubble Tea Shop, Counter Service, Drinks, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
Blaze Pizza 815 W Naomi Ave Arcadia, CA 91007	Blaze Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza	View
Yumi Yogurt Santa Clara 3787 Stevens Creek Blvd Ste 102 Santa Clara, CA 95051		Ice Cream Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar	View
Green Lotus 1143 Story Rd Ste 180 San Jose, CA 95122		Vegan Food, Vegetarian Food, Vietnamese Food	View
CdM Restaurant 2325 E Coast Hwy Corona del Mar, CA 92625		American Food, Bar or Pub, Cocktail Lounge, Late Night	View
Incredible Cafe Express 2787 E Del Amo Blvd Compton, CA 90221		None	View
Subway 1095 E Brokaw Rd Ste Brokaw San Jose, CA 95131	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Baskin Robbins 3850 Mowry Ave Fremont, CA 94538	Baskin Robbins	Bakery, Counter Service, Dessert, Ice Cream Shop, Snacks	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 restaurants in California, meticulous site selection is of utmost importance, especially considering the competitive density of businesses in the area. California is renowned for its bustling commercial landscape, with numerous restaurants vying for the attention of discerning customers.

Choosing the right site in California involves a careful analysis of the existing business ecosystem. A high concentration of restaurants might indicate a thriving dining culture, but it also means intense competition. It is crucial to assess the saturation level and identify gaps in the market that can be exploited to gain a competitive edge. By understanding the offerings of nearby establishments, a restaurant can position itself as a unique and enticing option that stands out amidst the crowd.

Moreover, the proximity to complementary businesses can significantly impact a restaurant's success. Collaborating with nearby establishments, such as theaters, cinemas, or popular retail stores, can create symbiotic relationships and drive more foot traffic to the restaurant. By strategically positioning themselves in areas frequented by potential customers, restaurants in California can tap into a ready-made customer base and enjoy increased visibility and patronage.

Site selection also encompasses the consideration of accessibility and convenience for customers. The availability of parking spaces, public transportation options, and pedestrian access should be evaluated to ensure that potential diners can easily reach the restaurant. An easily accessible location can attract both spontaneous visitors and those planning a dining experience, expanding the customer base and fostering repeat business.

In conclusion, site selection is an intricate task for restaurants in California, given the competitive density of businesses. By carefully studying the market, identifying gaps, and strategically positioning the restaurant in areas with complementary businesses and convenient access, restaurateurs can navigate the bustling landscape and carve a distinct space for their establishment, thriving amidst the vibrant competition in California.