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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for North Carolina

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Restaurant Locations	Affiliation	Services	Report
Sub Station II 6425 W Wilkinson Blvd Belmont, NC 28012	Sub Station II	Catering, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Subway 472 Hay St Fayetteville, NC 28301	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Asap Southern Cooking 1384 S Main St Mount Airy, NC 27030		BBQ and Southern Food	View
Island Coconut Kitchen 2727 Guess Rd Durham, NC 27705		Caribbean Food, Truck or Cart	View
Thomas Street Tavern 1228 Thomas Ave Charlotte, NC 28205		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night	View
Little Caesars 718 Leonard Ave Ste H Albemarle, NC 28001	Little Caesars	Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Pizza	View
Patterson's Barbeque 1320 Clinton Rd Fayetteville, NC 28312		BBQ and Southern Food	View
Senor Mason Tacos 177 Nc 42 Hwy Ste G Asheboro, NC 27203		Burgers, Mexican Food	View
Firehouse Subs 11704 Retail Dr Wake Forest, NC 27587	Firehouse Subs	Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Hardee's 600 N Wesleyan Blvd Rocky Mount, NC 27804	Hardee's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Rocky River Springs Fish House 33850 Rocky River Springs Rd Aquadale, NC 28128		Seafood	View
Denny's 7135 Nc 4 Rocky Mount, NC 27809	Denny's	American Food, Breakfast, Casual Dining, Diner, Dinner, Lunch	View
Dixon's Jamaican Taste 3261 S Church St Elon, NC 27215		Caribbean Food	View
Papa John's 146 E Rich Blvd Elizabeth City, NC 27909	Papa John's	Counter Service, Dinner, Late Night, Lunch, Pizza, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
Pizza Hut 1505 S Glenburnie Rd New Bern, NC 28562	Pizza Hut	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
The Loop Restaurant 320 S Stratford Rd Winston Salem, NC 27103		Pizza	View
Szechuan Buffet 6932 Market St Ste B Wilmington, NC 28411		None	View
O'Neal's Sea Harvest 622 Harbor Rd Wanchese, NC 27981		Gourmet, Seafood	View
Parkside Restaurant 301 W Martin St Raleigh, NC 27601		American Food, Bar or Pub, Cocktail Lounge, Late Night	View
Poppy's Coffee Shop 1103 Beech Mountain Pkwy Beech Mountain, NC 28604		Coffee Shop	View
Karavan by 3 Olives 1493 Garner Station Blvd Garner, NC 27603		Deli, Middle Eastern Food, Pizza	View
La Hacienda 1116 Eastchester Dr High Point, NC 27265		Brunch, Mexican Food, Salad	View
Cultivate Coffee Roasters 128 S Fuquay Ave Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526		Coffee Shop, Dessert	View
El Rey Mexican Restaurant 212 Stanford Rd Lincolnton, NC 28092		Mexican Food	View
China Wok 2720 Lake Wheeler Rd Ste 109 Raleigh, NC 27603		Chinese Food	View

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Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for North Carolina

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 selecting the perfect site for a restaurant in North Carolina, one crucial factor to consider is the household income of the area. North Carolina is known for its diverse population and varying socioeconomic levels, making it essential to align the restaurant's concept and pricing with the local residents' spending power.

An in-depth analysis of the household income distribution in North Carolina is vital for understanding the target market's affordability and dining preferences. By identifying neighborhoods or areas with higher average incomes, a restaurant can position itself to cater to a more affluent clientele. This opens up opportunities to offer premium menu items, sophisticated dining experiences, and higher-priced offerings that match the purchasing power of the local residents.

Conversely, there may also be neighborhoods or areas with lower average incomes where a more budget-friendly approach is necessary. In these locations, offering affordable yet delicious meals can attract a wider customer base and foster a loyal following. Adjusting the menu, portion sizes, and pricing strategies to suit the economic realities of the local residents can help ensure the restaurant's long-term success.

Furthermore, it is crucial to consider the disposable income of the target market in North Carolina. Even in areas with higher average incomes, customers may have varying spending priorities. Researching the dining habits and preferences of the local population can guide decisions on menu offerings, ambiance, and pricing strategies that resonate with their values and desires.