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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
TK Donuts Thai & Vietnamese Food 13313 Palm Dr Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240		Donut Shop, Thai Food, Vietnamese Food	View
Ulivo Restaurant 1776 Sunset Cliffs Blvd San Diego, CA 92107		Italian Food, Pizza, Seafood	View
Bird Talk Chicken 29505 S Western Ave Ste 103 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275		American Food, Chicken	View
Il Hong Restaurant 101 S Vermont Ave Los Angeles, CA 90004		None	View
La Michoacana Premier 21 N Milpas St Ste E Santa Barbara, CA 93103		Ice Cream Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar	View
Kotohira 1747 W Redondo Beach Blvd Gardena, CA 90247		Japanese Food	View
Tacos Los Betos 3850 Baldwin Ave El Monte, CA 91731		Mexican Food	View
Subway 401 S Glenoaks Blvd Ste 103 Burbank, CA 91502	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Blenders in the Grass 607 E Main St Ste B Ventura, CA 93001	Blenders in the Grass	Breakfast, Counter Service, Healthy Food, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Snacks	View
Thank U Mex 11035 Long Beach Blvd Ste 1 Lynwood, CA 90262		Mexican Food	View
Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirrored Room 221 S Grand Ave Los Angeles, CA 90012		None	View
Parentals 800 San Mateo Cir Buena Park, CA 90620		Imported Food	View
Pacos Tacos 1527 Wall St Bakersfield, CA 93301		Mexican Food	View
Pizzadilly 194 E Valley Blvd Colton, CA 92324		Pizza	View
Graziano's Pizza Restaurant 17487 Imperial Hwy Yorba Linda, CA 92886		Italian Food, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
BALEENkitchen 260 Portofino Way Redondo Beach, CA 90277		American Food, Seafood, Tapas	View
La Placita 140 E Arrow Hwy Covina, CA 91722		None	View
Los Olivos Lemons 2971 Grand Ave Los Olivos, CA 93441		Truck or Cart	View
California Pizza Kitchen 12265 Ventura Blvd Studio City, CA 91604	California Pizza Kitchen	Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza	View
Satay 1050 Camino del Mar Del Mar, CA 92014		Asian Food	View
Rita's Italian Ice 3200 Castro Valley Blvd Castro Valley, CA 94546	Rita's Italian Ice	Counter Service, Dessert, Gelato Shop, Ice Cream Shop, Snacks	View
Pacos 605 W Tefft St Nipomo, CA 93444		Mexican Food	View
Biryani Bowl 3988 Washington Blvd Fremont, CA 94538		Halal Food, Indian Food, Mediterranean Food	View
Chiyo Sushi 1121 White Rock Rd El Dorado Hills, CA 95762		Japanese Food, Sushi	View
La Cueva 2142 W El Segundo Blvd Gardena, CA 90249		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.

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.