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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
Left Wing 3995 Alemany Blvd San Francisco, CA 94132		Chicken, Chicken Wings, Korean Food	View
La Farfala Coffee Shop & Deli 346 N Ford Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022		Coffee Shop, Deli	View
Round Table Pizza 3730 N 1st St San Jose, CA 95134	Round Table Pizza	Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza	View
The Neighborhood Acai and Juice Bar 973 E Foothill Blvd Ste 107 San Luis Obispo, CA 93405		Smoothie & Juice Bar	View
Nancy's Taco Shop 2 8731 Broadway La Mesa, CA 91941		Brunch, Mexican Food, Soup	View
Starbucks 6066 W Olympic Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90036	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Tierra Mia Coffee 2001 Broadway Oakland, CA 94612		Bakery, Coffee Shop	View
Starbucks 2901 Main St Santa Monica, CA 90405	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Beijing Cafe 3187 Zinfandel Dr Ste 1 Rancho Cordova, CA 95670		Chinese Food, Noodles, Soup	View
Domino's Pizza 1400 E Washington Blvd Pasadena, CA 91104	Domino's Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
Subway 8859 W Sunset Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
JDO Mediterranean 6518 Greenleaf Ave Whittier, CA 90601		Mediterranean Food, Mexican Food, Middle Eastern Food	View
Linda's Soup Cafe 1812 Fort Jones Rd Yreka, CA 96097		Ice Cream Shop, Sandwich Shop, Vegetarian Food	View
Dojo Dog 1910 5th St Berkeley, CA 94710		Asian Food, Truck or Cart	View
La 3985 Harney St San Diego, CA 92110		None	View
Tacos Reyes 21929 Saticoy St Canoga Park, CA 91304		Brunch, Mexican Food	View
Dutch Bros Coffee 3150 N Demaree St Visalia, CA 93291	Dutch Bros Coffee	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Snacks	View
Rustic Spoon Toluca Lake 4384 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91602		Noodles, Thai Food, Vietnamese Food	View
Son of a Gun 8370 W 3rd St Los Angeles, CA 90048		Seafood	View
La Michoacana Fruits & Ice Cream 35214 Newark Blvd Newark, CA 94560		Ice Cream Shop	View
Buffalo Wild Wings 4678 Daneland St Lakewood, CA 90712	Buffalo Wild Wings	American Food, Casual Dining, Chicken Wings, Dinner, Late Night, Lunch, Sports Bar	View
Ike's Love & Sandwiches 90 Skyport Dr San Jose, CA 95110	Ike's Love & Sandwiches	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Chefus Kitchen 1072 S De Anza Blvd Ste B103 San Jose, CA 95129		Asian Food, Chinese Food	View
Round Table Pizza 2655 Main St Susanville, CA 96130	Round Table Pizza	Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza	View
The Thai Thing 6015 W 3rd St Los Angeles, CA 90036		Thai 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.