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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Michigan

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
Mac's Place 3098 W Houghton Ave West Branch, MI 48661		American Food, Brunch	View
Mark's Midtown Coney Island 3672 S State St Ann Arbor, MI 48108		American Food	View
McDonald's 57065 Gratiot Ave New Haven, MI 48048	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Menchie's 17911 Haggerty Rd Northville, MI 48168	Menchie's	Catering, Counter Service, Dessert, Frozen Yogurt Shop, Snacks	View
Crusted Creations 532 W Fourteenth St Traverse City, MI 49684		Pizza	View
On The Border 3676 Potomac Cir SW Grandville, MI 49418	On The Border	American Food, Bar or Pub, Mexican Food, Snacks	View
Tim Hortons 28775 Dequindre Rd Madison Heights, MI 48071	Tim Hortons	Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Lunch, Snacks	View
Main Street Cafe 205 N Clinton Ave St. Johns, MI 48879		Cafe	View
Copper Kettle Restaurant & Catering 720 S Capital Ave Athens, MI 49011		American Food, Burgers	View
Chick Chick Inn 18900 Michigan Ave Dearborn, MI 48126		American Food, Chicken Wings, Sandwich Shop	View
Domino's Pizza 2080 Niles Rd Saint Joseph, MI 49085	Domino's Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
Wendy's 24999 Northwestern Hwy Southfield, MI 48075	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Subway 301 S Maplewood St Greenville, MI 48838	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
The Hearthstone Bistro 3350 Glade St Muskegon Heights, MI 49444		American Food	View
Arby's 49 N Telegraph Rd Waterford, MI 48328	Arby's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
ZooCity Beastro 5222 Portage Rd Portage, MI 49002		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night, Sports Bar	View
Einstein Brothers 16828 Kercheval Ave Grosse Pointe, MI 48230	Einstein Brothers	Bagel Shop, Breakfast, Catering, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Lunch	View
Subway 130 S Main St Freeland, MI 48623	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Biggby Coffee 750 N Cedar St Ste 105 Lansing, MI 48906	Biggby Coffee	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Snacks	View
Orbit Express 922 S Main St Adrian, MI 49221		None	View
Arby's 2509 Alpine Ave NW Walker, MI 49544	Arby's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Fazoli's 1780 E Sherman Blvd Muskegon, MI 49444	Fazoli's	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Italian Food, Lunch	View
Biggby Coffee 2223 E Hill Rd Grand Blanc, MI 48439	Biggby Coffee	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Snacks	View
Bob's Big Boy 3366 Biddle Ave Wyandotte, MI 48192	Bob's Big Boy	American Food, Breakfast, Burgers, Casual Dining, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Arby's 27400 Van Dyke Ave Warren, MI 48093	Arby's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View

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Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for Michigan

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 Michigan, meticulous site selection is of utmost importance, especially considering the competitive density of businesses in the area. Michigan is renowned for its bustling commercial landscape, with numerous restaurants vying for the attention of discerning customers.

Choosing the right site in Michigan 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 Michigan 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 Michigan, 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 Michigan.