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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
Kokomo's Bar & Char Grill 114 10th St S Cleveland, MN 56017		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night	View
Nokomis Cafe 5406 34th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55417		American Food	View
DQ Orange Julius Store 2200 Silver Lake Rd NW New Brighton, MN 55112		Burgers, Ice Cream Shop	View
North Branch Bowl And Grill 512 N Atlantic Ave Hallock, MN 56728		American Food, Bowling	View
Big Pine Lodge 43606 Mosquito Heights Rd Perham, MN 56573		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night, Pizza, Sports Bar	View
Saint Paul Saloon 1045 Hudson Rd Saint Paul, MN 55106		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night, Sports Bar	View
Nacho's Mexican Grill 1016 Mainstreet Hopkins, MN 55343		Mexican Food	View
New York Gyro 312 W Lake St Minneapolis, MN 55408		American Food, Greek Food, Mediterranean Food	View
He He Restaurant 1380 Duckwood Dr Eagan, MN 55123		Chinese Food	View
Grace's Mexican & American Food 1170 12th Ave NW Owatonna, MN 55060		Mexican Food	View
Vfw Post 723 Club 204 Intl Dr NE Baudette, MN 56623		American Food	View
Nong's Thai Cuisine 2520 Hillsboro Ave N Golden Valley, MN 55427		Thai Food	View
Saint Pops St Thomas More Farmers Market Lexington And Summit West St. Paul, MN 55105		Ice Cream Shop, Truck or Cart	View
Red Dragon 2116 Lyndale Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55405		Bar or Pub, Chinese Food, Dive Bar, Late Night	View
Fitz's Wandering Pines Eatery & Pub 501 N Broadway Ave Gilbert, MN 55741		American Food	View
Chin Dian Kitchen 1500 E Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN 55414		Asian Food, Chinese Food	View
Jake's Pizza 12486 71 Connection NE Bemidji, MN 56601		Pizza	View
Shining Light Cafe 12079 Main St Northome, MN 56661		American Food	View
Silverwood Cafe 2500 County Road E W St. Anthony, MN 55421		Cafe	View
Sakana Sushi & Asian Bistro 742 Cleveland Ave S Saint Paul, MN 55116		Japanese Food, Seafood, Sushi	View
Subway 1191 Geneva Ave N Oakdale, MN 55128	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Egg Cetera Cafe 241 E Frontage Rd Waconia, MN 55387		American Food, Brunch	View
Uncle Franky's 728 Broadway St NE Minneapolis, MN 55413		Burgers, Sandwich Shop	View
SocialIce Rochester's Ice Bar 1st Ave And 1st St SW Rochester, MN 55902		None	View
Roundtable Coffee Works 2386 Territorial Rd Saint Paul, MN 55114		Coffee Shop	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, meticulous site selection is of utmost importance, especially considering the competitive density of businesses in the area. Minnesota is renowned for its bustling commercial landscape, with numerous restaurants vying for the attention of discerning customers.

Choosing the right site in Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota.