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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
Me And My Girls 11831 E 7 Mile Rd Detroit, MI 48205		BBQ and Southern Food	View
Lai Lai 4023 Carpenter Rd Ypsilanti, MI 48197		Chinese Food, Noodles, Seafood	View
Charlene's Curbside Cafe 7673 Bluebush Rd Maybee, MI 48159		American Food, Brunch, Pizza	View
Fruicota Cafe 5326 Highland Rd Waterford, MI 48327		Salad, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Vegan Food	View
Boogie Down Motorcycle Club 11829 Harper Ave Detroit, MI 48213		American Food	View
Subway 45555 Mound Rd Shelby Township, MI 48317	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Cuppy's Best Soulful Cafe 2469 Washtenaw Rd Ypsilanti, MI 48197		BBQ and Southern Food, Brunch, Dessert	View
Bowdie's Chophouse 230 Culver St Saugatuck, MI 49453		Bar or Pub, Late Night, Steak House	View
Whitefish Inn W17293 Main St Curtis, MI 49820		Pizza, Seafood	View
Sybra 800 S Opdyke Rd Pontiac, MI 48341		None	View
Portage Eagles Aerie 3531 11611 S Shaver Rd Schoolcraft, MI 49087		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night, Non-profit	View
Duffy's Den 24800 W McNichols Rd Detroit, MI 48219		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night, Sports Bar	View
Mugg & Bopps 106 Main St Gregory, MI 48137		Pizza	View
KFC 2930 E Michigan Ave Jackson, MI 49202	KFC	Breakfast, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs 5160 N US Highway 23 Oscoda, MI 48750	Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs	Catering, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Late Night, Lunch, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
Galaxy Cafe 43230 Hayes Rd Clinton Township, MI 48038		American Food, Sandwich Shop	View
Bertram Pizza of Honor 10914 Main St Honor, MI 49640		Pizza	View
O'Samurai Japanese Steakhouse 23471 Eureka Rd Taylor, MI 48180		Japanese Food, Sushi	View
Lenny's Ribs & Chicken 15405 Gratiot Ave Spc 100 Detroit, MI 48205		BBQ and Southern Food	View
Leila's Lebanese Kitchen 40777 Garfield Rd Clinton Township, MI 48038		Lebanese Food, Mediterranean Food, Middle Eastern Food	View
Uncle Ricky's 13205 W Chicago St Detroit, MI 48228		BBQ and Southern Food, Burgers	View
Auntie Anne's 100 Main St Dearborn Heights, MI 48127	Auntie Anne's	Cafeteria, Catering, Counter Service, German Food, Snacks, Truck or Cart	View
Carniceria Michoacan 1264 E Chicago Rd Sturgis, MI 49091		Mexican Food	View
Pine Stump 23583 County Road 407 Newberry, MI 49868		Bar or Pub, Burgers, Late Night, Pizza	View
Subway 64752 Van Dyke Rd Washington Township, MI 48095	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	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, the art of site selection cannot be underestimated. Michigan 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 Michigan 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 Michigan extends beyond just physical proximity. Understanding the unique characteristics and preferences of the local population is equally vital. Michigan 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 Michigan' culinary enthusiasts.

In addition, Michigan 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.