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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Minnesota

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
Jade Fountain Chinese Restaurant 838 Lake St E Wayzata, MN 55391		Chinese Food	View
Masu Sushi & Noodles 14638 Cedar Ave Apple Valley, MN 55124		Japanese Food, Noodles, Sushi	View
Tea House 309 2nd Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55401		Chinese Food	View
Bebe Zito Ice Cream 704 W 22nd St Minneapolis, MN 55405		Ice Cream Shop	View
Fillin'station Coffee House 630 S Front St Mankato, MN 56001		Bakery, Coffee Shop	View
Fresh Seasons Cafe 875 Summit Ave Saint Paul, MN 55104		Cafe	View
Caribou Coffee 15175 Edgewood Dr Baxter, MN 56401	Caribou Coffee	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Caribou Coffee 1620 Broadway Ave S Ste 107 Rochester, MN 55904	Caribou Coffee	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Full Moon Bar & Restaurant 2425 Stark Rd Harris, MN 55032		American Food, Bar or Pub, Burgers, Late Night	View
Caribou Coffee 9420 36th Ave N New Hope, MN 55427	Caribou Coffee	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
The Kitchen 329 N Cedar Ave Owatonna, MN 55060		American Food	View
Pizza Hut 2015 Woodlynn Ave # A Maplewood, MN 55109	Pizza Hut	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
Colita 5400 Penn Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55419		American Food, Mexican Food	View
Subway 2212 Vermillion St Hastings, MN 55033	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Blue Note Supper Club 310 3rd St S Winsted, MN 55395		American Food	View
Kodiak Coffee 44 Lake St S Ste 1 Forest Lake, MN 55025		Coffee Shop	View
The Busted Nut Bar & Grill 118 2nd St E Hastings, MN 55033		Bar or Pub, Late Night	View
Taco Bell 1630 Robert St S West St. Paul, MN 55118	Taco Bell	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Pizza Hut 807 S Rum River Dr Princeton, MN 55371	Pizza Hut	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
El Taco Loco 4220 Central Ave NE Columbia Heights, MN 55421		Mexican Food, Truck or Cart	View
The Bean 309 W Edgehill St Luverne, MN 56156		Coffee Shop	View
The Wharf 12986 County Road 16 Crosslake, MN 56442		American Food, Brunch, Burgers	View
Cheers Highway 23 E Raymond, MN 56282		Late Night	View
Rocco's Pizza East 477 W 5th St Winona, MN 55987		Pizza	View
Searles Bar & Grill 13014 Main St Searles, MN 56073		Pizza	View

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Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for Minnesota

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

In addition, Minnesota 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.