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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)
  • Other important factors to your industry

Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Illinois

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 Popularity
  BBQ and Southern Food, Chicken Wings View

Hot Wok Express

1102 W University Ave
Urbana, IL 61801

  Chinese Food View
Domino's Pizza Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Sandwich Shop View

Rosati's

203 N Prospect Rd Ste 300
Bloomington, IL 61704

Rosati's Catering, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dessert, Dinner, Italian Food, Lunch, Pizza, Salad, Take Out and Delivery Only View
  Bakery View
  Pizza View

Dons Drive Inn

7748 S Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL 60652

  American Food, Ice Cream Shop View

Allegro Deli

771 S Buffalo Grove Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

  Deli View
  Breakfast, Brunch, Cafe, Smoothie & Juice Bar View

Salsa Verde

634 W Veterans Pkwy
Yorkville, IL 60560

  Mexican Food View

Long John Silver's

6622 W. Fullerton Ave.
Chicago, IL 60639

Long John Silver's Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fish & Chips, Lunch, Seafood View

Starbucks

200 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60601

Starbucks Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House View
  American Food, Brunch View

Slice Factory

4422 S Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60632

  Chicken Wings, Pizza View
  Pizza View

Dak

1104 W Granville Ave
Chicago, IL 60660

  BBQ and Southern Food, Chicken Wings, Korean Food View
  Ice Cream Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar View
Hunt Brothers Pizza Chicken, Chicken Wings, Pizza, Snacks, Vegetarian Food View

Nora's Place

1019 Blackhawk Blvd
South Beloit, IL 61080

  Cafe View

Starbucks

4116 Dempster St
Skokie, IL 60076

Starbucks Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House View

Sol Y Luna

104 N Washington St
Hanover, IL 61041

  Mexican Food View

Arby's

4205 N Sterling Ave
Peoria, IL 61615

Arby's Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch View
  Mexican Food View

Dunkin'

5401 N Harlem Ave
Chicago, IL 60656

Dunkin' Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Snacks View

The Art of Pizza

3033 N Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60657

  Italian Food, Pizza, Salad View

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Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for Illinois

Restaurant Site Insight

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 Illinois, the art of site selection cannot be underestimated. Illinois 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 Illinois 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 Illinois extends beyond just physical proximity. Understanding the unique characteristics and preferences of the local population is equally vital. Illinois 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 Illinois' culinary enthusiasts.

In addition, Illinois 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.

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