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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
Hop Hing's Chinese Restaurant 3624 Sonoma Blvd Vallejo, CA 94590		Chinese Food	View
MrBeast Burger 7423 Fair Oaks Blvd Ste 9 Carmichael, CA 95608	Mr Beast Burger	Beverages, Burgers, Chicken, Meats, Snacks	View
Teriroll 288 S Atlantic Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022		Asian Food, Japanese Food, Sushi	View
Country Gourmet 1314 S Mary Ave Sunnyvale, CA 94087		American Food, Brunch, Dessert	View
Cafe Bonjour 10094 Westminster Ave Garden Grove, CA 92843		Coffee Shop	View
Starbucks 15555 E 14th St San Leandro, CA 94578	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Jubilee Donuts 4205 Beverly Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90004		Donut Shop	View
Tropi Frutas 2239 Highland Ave National City, CA 91950		Mexican Food, Sandwich Shop	View
Subway 13662 Newport Ave Ste D Tustin, CA 92780	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Chipotle Mexican Grill 608 W Huntington Dr Monrovia, CA 91016	Chipotle Mexican Grill	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Breakfast Republic 4213 Campus Dr Ste P166B Irvine, CA 92612		American Food, Brunch	View
Subway 11420 Ventura Ave Suites 101 & 102 Mira Monte, CA 93023	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Mountain Mike's Pizza 6191 Santa Teresa Blvd San Jose, CA 95123	Mountain Mike's Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza	View
Digbys Premium Donuts 429 Market Pl San Ramon, CA 94583		Bakery, Donut Shop	View
Burger King 212 Antelope Blvd Red Bluff, CA 96080	Burger King	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
The Bowl 402 E Valley Blvd San Gabriel, CA 91776		Chinese Food	View
Valentino's Pizzeria 13567 Main St Hesperia, CA 92345		Pizza, Salad, Sandwich Shop	View
Wadatsumi Torrance 1757 W Carson St Ste R&S Torrance, CA 90501		Japanese Food, Seafood	View
Falafel & Gyro 211 Peabody Rd Ste F Vacaville, CA 95687		Burgers, Halal Food, Mediterranean Food	View
Viva Jalisco 1024 N Maclay Ave San Fernando, CA 91340		Mexican Food	View
WaBa Grill 1130 W Warner Ave Santa Ana, CA 92707	WaBa Grill	Asian Food, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Fusion Food, Grill, Lunch	View
My Hero Subs 1049 W Mill St San Bernardino, CA 92410		Sandwich Shop	View
Porky's Restaurant Mexican Food 4560 Whittier Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022		Mexican Food	View
Moo Cafe 118 N Bradford Ave Placentia, CA 92870		Bubble Tea Shop, Coffee Shop, Ice Cream Shop	View
Boba Binge 1004 Webster St Oakland, CA 94607		Bubble Tea Shop, Coffee 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.

Poor site selection stands as a critical factor contributing to the failure of restaurants in California. Neglecting the significance of site selection can have detrimental consequences that ultimately lead to a restaurant going out of business.

Firstly, selecting a location with inadequate foot traffic can severely hinder a restaurant's chances of success. If a restaurant is situated in an area with low visibility or limited customer flow, it will struggle to attract a sufficient number of patrons. Insufficient foot traffic directly impacts customer acquisition and can result in reduced revenue and profitability, making it difficult for the restaurant to sustain its operations.

Secondly, poor site selection may lead to intense competition and market saturation. California, with its diverse culinary landscape, demands careful consideration of existing competitors. Choosing a site in close proximity to well-established, popular restaurants without offering a unique value proposition can dilute the customer base and lead to fierce competition. In such scenarios, the restaurant may struggle to differentiate itself, resulting in decreased market share and potential failure.

Thirdly, ignoring the demographics and preferences of the local population can prove detrimental. Understanding the target market's characteristics, such as age, income levels, and cultural preferences, is crucial for tailoring the restaurant's offerings and ambiance. Failure to align with the preferences and demands of the local population may result in a lack of customer interest and loyalty, leading to declining patronage and eventual closure.

Lastly, disregarding essential infrastructure factors can contribute to a restaurant's downfall. Factors such as parking availability, accessibility to public transportation, and proximity to major attractions or residential areas significantly impact customer convenience. If a site lacks adequate parking or is challenging to reach, potential diners may choose more accessible alternatives, resulting in lost business opportunities.

In conclusion, poor site selection acts as a critical failure factor for restaurants in California. It diminishes visibility, exposes the business to intense competition, disregards the preferences of the local population, and neglects crucial infrastructure considerations. To avoid the risks associated with poor site selection, thorough research, data analysis, and a deep understanding of the target market are necessary to identify a prime location that will maximize the restaurant's chances of success and sustainability.