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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
Household Incomes
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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
House of Terryaki 2201 N Long Beach Blvd Compton, CA 90221		None	View
Paradita Eatery 5959 Shellmound St Emeryville, CA 94608		Peruvian Food, Salad, Sandwich Shop	View
K & K Produce 317 W Carlos St Alturas, CA 96101		None	View
Pizza Romagna 101 Portland Ave San Francisco, CA 94122		Italian Food, Pizza	View
Mayar's Halal Meat & Grill 2307 Oakdale Rd Modesto, CA 95355		Halal Food, Middle Eastern Food	View
Good Fellow Pizza 1010 E Broadway Glendale, CA 91205		Pizza	View
88 King 16441 Pioneer Blvd Ste A Norwalk, CA 90650		Chinese Food, Donut Shop, Ice Cream Shop	View
Margarita's Cocina y Cantina 41923 2nd St Ste 106 Temecula, CA 92590		Mexican Food	View
Tutto Bene Restaurant 22235 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu, CA 90265		None	View
Belmonty's Burgers 3146 Mission Blvd San Diego, CA 92109		American Food, Fish & Chips, Pizza	View
Aldea 958 S Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90015		None	View
Nico's Mexican Food 4918 Newport Ave San Diego, CA 92107		Mexican Food	View
Waleeto's Pizza 3914 W Rosecrans Ave Hawthorne, CA 90250		Pizza	View
Burger King 13310 Osborne St Arleta, CA 91331	Burger King	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Mariscos El Pescador 1008 Industrial Blvd Ste A Chula Vista, CA 91911		Mexican Food, Seafood, Truck or Cart	View
Get It & Go BBQ 1958 W Florence Ave Los Angeles, CA 90047		BBQ and Southern Food	View
Yalla Truck 7437 Scout Ave Bell Gardens, CA 90201		Mediterranean Food, Truck or Cart	View
Angel's Fresh Mex 2101 16th St Sacramento, CA 95818		None	View
Santa Ana F B O 1226 S Main St Santa Ana, CA 92707		Ice Cream Shop	View
Tutti Frutti 2066 Mountain Blvd Oakland, CA 94611	Tutti Frutti	Counter Service, Dessert, Frozen Yogurt Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Snacks	View
Antonios Pizzaria And Cabaret 230 Crescent Ave Avalon, CA 90704		Italian Food	View
El Orejas 4211 Camino de la Plz San Diego, CA 92173		Truck or Cart	View
A Gourmet Quickie 1428 Essex St Los Angeles, CA 90021		Truck or Cart	View
Amp Coffee LA 5259 Lankershim Blvd North Hollywood, CA 91601		Coffee Shop	View
Upwest Kitchens 1200 22nd St San Francisco, CA 94107		American 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 restaurants in California, meticulous site selection is of utmost importance, especially considering the competitive density of businesses in the area. California is renowned for its bustling commercial landscape, with numerous restaurants vying for the attention of discerning customers.

Choosing the right site in California involves a careful analysis of the existing business ecosystem. A high concentration of restaurants might indicate a thriving dining culture, but it also means intense competition. It is crucial to assess the saturation level and identify gaps in the market that can be exploited to gain a competitive edge. By understanding the offerings of nearby establishments, a restaurant can position itself as a unique and enticing option that stands out amidst the crowd.

Moreover, the proximity to complementary businesses can significantly impact a restaurant's success. Collaborating with nearby establishments, such as theaters, cinemas, or popular retail stores, can create symbiotic relationships and drive more foot traffic to the restaurant. By strategically positioning themselves in areas frequented by potential customers, restaurants in California can tap into a ready-made customer base and enjoy increased visibility and patronage.

Site selection also encompasses the consideration of accessibility and convenience for customers. The availability of parking spaces, public transportation options, and pedestrian access should be evaluated to ensure that potential diners can easily reach the restaurant. An easily accessible location can attract both spontaneous visitors and those planning a dining experience, expanding the customer base and fostering repeat business.

In conclusion, site selection is an intricate task for restaurants in California, given the competitive density of businesses. By carefully studying the market, identifying gaps, and strategically positioning the restaurant in areas with complementary businesses and convenient access, restaurateurs can navigate the bustling landscape and carve a distinct space for their establishment, thriving amidst the vibrant competition in California.