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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
Slice Pizza & Krunchy Chicken 1383 MacArthur Blvd San Leandro, CA 94577		Chicken Wings, Pizza, Salad	View
Rocky's Crown Pub 3786 Ingraham St San Diego, CA 92109		Bar or Pub, Burgers, Late Night	View
Papas & Eggs 2070 Old Middlefield Way Mountain View, CA 94043		Brunch, Coffee Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar	View
Kreation Organic 227 W 8th St Los Angeles, CA 90014	Kreation Organic	Breakfast, Cafeteria, Counter Service, Sandwich Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Snacks	View
Lemongrass Garden 1143 Story Rd Ste 100 San Jose, CA 95122		Vietnamese Food	View
The Venetian Restaurant 3663 Voltaire St San Diego, CA 92106		Italian Food	View
El Tiburon Seafood & Mexican Restaurant 16822 Hawthorne Blvd Lawndale, CA 90260		Catering, Mexican Food	View
Quiznos 8625 Woodley Ave North Hills, CA 91343	Quiznos	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Fig Lady 2901 Diamond St San Francisco, CA 94131		None	View
Niner Wine Estates 2400 Ca 46 Paso Robles, CA 93446		American Food, Wine Bar	View
Riverdale Pizza 3396 W Mt Whitney Ave Riverdale, CA 93656		Pizza	View
Real Patron Washington Blv & Thurman Ave Ste 9016 Los Angeles, CA 90016		Mexican Food, Truck or Cart	View
Pizza Factory 201 Main St Rio Vista, CA 94571	Pizza Factory	Casual Dining, Dinner, Italian Food, Lunch, Pizza	View
Subway 26781 Portola Pkwy Ste 4C Lake Forest, CA 92610	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Mountain Mike's Pizza 1319 Fulton Ave Sacramento, CA 95825	Mountain Mike's Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza	View
Wok & Roll 4030 N Harbor Blvd Fullerton, CA 92835		Chinese Food	View
Round Table Pizza 5250 Faculty Ave Lakewood, CA 90712	Round Table Pizza	Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza	View
Taqueria Los Cabos 4790 Rocklin Rd Ste 4 Rocklin, CA 95677		Mexican Food	View
Tantawan Thai Kitchen 1557 E Amar Rd Ste D & E West Covina, CA 91792		Thai Food	View
Sorrel 3228 Sacramento St San Francisco, CA 94115		American Food, Fine Dining, Italian Food	View
Coconut Joe's 4000 Easton Dr Bakersfield, CA 93309		BBQ and Southern Food, Seafood	View
Chipotle Mexican Grill 369 S Winchester Blvd San Jose, CA 95128	Chipotle Mexican Grill	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Big Daddy's BBQ 1020 N State St San Jacinto, CA 92583		American Food, BBQ and Southern Food, Salad	View
Mariscos El Rey Estilo Nayarit 7500 S Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90003		Truck or Cart	View
El Calamar 11408 Herrick Ave Pacoima, CA 91331		Mexican 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.

Site selection plays a crucial role in the success of restaurants, and this significance is particularly evident in the location of California. Choosing the right site can make or break a restaurant's profitability and overall viability. California is known for its diverse culinary scene and discerning food lovers, making it a highly competitive market for restaurants.

When selecting a site in California, several factors come into play. Firstly, the accessibility and visibility of the location are key. A restaurant needs to be easily accessible to potential customers, whether they are local residents, tourists, or office workers. A central location with good foot traffic and proximity to public transportation can significantly increase the chances of attracting a steady stream of diners.

Furthermore, California' demographics and target market should also be considered. Understanding the preferences and dining habits of the local population is essential for tailoring the menu, ambiance, and pricing accordingly. Additionally, researching the competition in the area can help identify a unique selling point that sets the restaurant apart. With proper site selection in California, a restaurant can tap into the city's vibrant food culture and create a memorable dining experience that resonates with customers and ensures long-term success.