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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
Wienerschnitzel 5980 Stockton Blvd Sacramento, CA 95824	Wienerschnitzel	American Food, Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Dinapoli's Fire House 17856 US Highway 18 Apple Valley, CA 92307		Italian Food, Pizza	View
KT Noodles 3101 Sunset Blvd Ste B Rocklin, CA 95677		Noodles, Vietnamese Food	View
Shabu Shabu 979 Boardway St Ste 100 Millbrae, CA 94030		Japanese Food	View
Panda Express 1151 40th St Emeryville, CA 94608	Panda Express	Catering, Chinese Food, Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Subway 12301 Imperial Hwy Norwalk, CA 90650	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Flames Restaurant and Tap House 13434 Lincoln Way North Auburn, CA 95603		American Food, Pizza, Salad	View
Coronas Mexican Restaurant 1263 E Grand Ave Arroyo Grande, CA 93420		Mexican Food	View
El Rincon Yucateco 491 Ofarrell St San Francisco, CA 94102		Mexican Food	View
Pho Hung Vuong 14182 Newport Ave Ste B Tustin, CA 92780		Vietnamese Food	View
Fiesta Sa Barrio Restaurant 1200 N Pacific Ave Glendale, CA 91202		Filipino Food	View
Sweet Pea's Cafe & Catering 453 N Santa Cruz Ave Los Gatos, CA 95030		Brunch, Creperie, Sandwich Shop	View
The Little Dipper Chocolate Company Bancroft And Telegraph Berkeley, CA 94704		Dessert, Truck or Cart	View
Tasty Pot 4288 Dublin Blvd Suites 115 116 Dublin, CA 94568		Asian Food, Bubble Tea Shop, Chinese Food	View
Tavern at the Beach 1200 Garnet Ave San Diego, CA 92109		Bar or Pub, Brunch, Cocktail Lounge, Late Night, Sports Bar	View
Fatburger 3020 W Manchester Blvd Inglewood, CA 90305	Fatburger	Breakfast, Burgers, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Jamba 48 E 4th Ave San Mateo, CA 94401	Jamba	Breakfast, Counter Service, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Snacks	View
Divided Sky Tavern 4894 San Juan Ave Fair Oaks, CA 95628		American Food, Bar or Pub, Brunch, Late Night	View
Taqueria Jalapenos y Pupuseria 107 Leonard St Santa Cruz, CA 95060		Brunch, Mexican Food, Seafood	View
The Sushi By Jin 1805 W Orangethorpe Ave Ste B Fullerton, CA 92833		Japanese Food, Sushi	View
Subway 8142 La Mesa Blvd La Mesa, CA 91942	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Los Abuelos 5525 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91601		Mexican Food, Truck or Cart	View
Cafecito Salvadoreno 412 W Anaheim St Long Beach, CA 90813		Latin American Food	View
Senro Sushi 5730 Cottle Rd San Jose, CA 95123		Japanese Food, Sushi	View
Kelly's Korner 26947 Rolling Hills Rd Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274		Candy Shop, Gourmet, Ice Cream Shop, Sandwich Shop	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.