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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Oakland, 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
Mr Dewie's Cashew Creamery 4184 Piedmont Ave Oakland, CA 94611		Dessert, Ice Cream Shop, Vegan Food	View
Rawr Coffee Bar 2869 Broadway Oakland, CA 94611		Coffee Shop	View
Ben & Jerry's 505 Embarcadero W Oakland, CA 94607	Ben & Jerry's	Catering, Counter Service, Dessert, Ice Cream Shop, Snacks	View
Suruki's 3301 E 12th St Ste 121 Oakland, CA 94601		Japanese Food	View
Tacos El Melon 3609 International Blvd Oakland, CA 94601		Mexican Food, Truck or Cart	View
Food Fest Broadway Broadway & Telegraph Oakland, CA 94612		Truck or Cart	View
Parra's Restaurant 3284 International Blvd Oakland, CA 94601		American Food, Mexican Food	View
Cholita Linda 4923 Telegraph Ave Oakland, CA 94609		Latin American Food, Mexican Food, Sandwich Shop	View
Mekong Restaurant 807 E 12th St Oakland, CA 94606		Vietnamese Food	View
Stay Gold Deli 2635 San Pablo Ave Oakland, CA 94612		BBQ and Southern Food	View
Ly Luck Restaurant 3537 Fruitvale Ave Oakland, CA 94602		Chinese Food	View
International Food 1400 14th Ave Oakland, CA 94606		None	View
Bendicion de Cristo 46th & International Ave Oakland, CA 94601		Latin American Food, Truck or Cart	View
Paddington cafe 1952 Mountain Blvd Oakland, CA 94611		Coffee Shop, Sandwich Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar	View
Saint Anna Cafe Shop 326 8th St Oakland, CA 94607		Cafe	View
Taqueria El Farolito 3646 International Blvd Oakland, CA 94601		Mexican Food	View
Panaderia La Favorita 1433 Fruitvale Ave Oakland, CA 94601		Bakery	View
Vegan Mob 500 Lake Park Ave Oakland, CA 94610		BBQ and Southern Food, Vegan Food	View
La Perla 3409 Fruitvale Ave Oakland, CA 94602		Caribbean Food	View
Champa Garden 2102 8th Ave Oakland, CA 94606		Asian Food, Thai Food	View
Basil Pizzeria 300 13th St Oakland, CA 94612		Chicken Wings, Pizza, Salad	View
Food Fest Webster Webster & 3rd St Oakland, CA 94612		Truck or Cart	View
Crepevine Restaurants 5600 College Ave Oakland, CA 94618		American Food, Brunch, Creperie	View
Hometown Donuts No 3 5040 International Blvd Ste A Oakland, CA 94601		Donut Shop	View
Krispy Krunchy Chicken 451 Hegenberger Rd Oakland, CA 94621	Krispy Krunchy Chicken	Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View

Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for Oakland, 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 Oakland, California, the art of site selection cannot be underestimated. Oakland, California offers a dynamic dining scene with a myriad of choices for food enthusiasts, making it imperative for restaurants to carefully consider their location for maximum impact and success.

The geographical positioning of a restaurant in Oakland, California can significantly influence its fortunes. Being situated in a bustling area with high foot traffic can attract both locals and tourists, ensuring a steady flow of potential customers. Moreover, a strategic location near popular landmarks, shopping centers, or entertainment venues can help capitalize on the existing footfall and capture the attention of passersby.

However, site selection in Oakland, California extends beyond just physical proximity. Understanding the unique characteristics and preferences of the local population is equally vital. Oakland, California boasts diverse demographics, and a restaurant must align its concept, cuisine, and ambiance with the tastes and expectations of its target market. By conducting thorough market research and identifying gaps or untapped niches, restaurants can position themselves as innovative, must-visit destinations that cater to the specific desires of Oakland, California' culinary enthusiasts.

In addition, Oakland, California is known for its vibrant culinary community, which presents both opportunities and challenges. Careful consideration of the competition in the area is essential to identify gaps in the market and differentiate the restaurant from existing options. By offering a unique value proposition, such as a specialized menu, a distinct dining experience, or exceptional customer service, a restaurant can carve its own niche and attract a loyal following.