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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for South Carolina

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
Wendy's 168 Sea Island Pkwy Beaufort, SC 29907	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Dunkin' 205 S Creek Drive Unit A Summerville, SC 29486	Dunkin'	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Snacks	View
Applebee's 1268 Highway 9 Byp W Lancaster, SC 29720	Applebee's	American Food, Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Drinks, Lunch, Sports Bar	View
Hardee's 102 Highway 28 Byp Anderson, SC 29624	Hardee's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Tropical Grille 1628 Woodruff Rd Greenville, SC 29607		Salad, Sandwich Shop	View
Little Caesars 117 Rivertown Blvd Ste D Conway, SC 29526	Little Caesars	Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Pizza	View
FATZ 942 E Main St Lexington, SC 29072	FATZ	American Food, Bar or Pub, Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Drinks, Lunch	View
Taco Bell 655 Highway 28 Byp Anderson, SC 29624	Taco Bell	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Bojangles' 4863 Augusta Rd Lexington, SC 29073	Bojangles'	Breakfast, Cajun and Creole Food, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
Moe's Southwest Grill 9514 Dorchester Rd Ste 106 North Charleston, SC 29485	Moe's Southwest Grill	Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Mexican Food, Southwestern Food	View
Rita's Italian Ice 405 Faison Rd Mount Pleasant, SC 29466	Rita's Italian Ice	Counter Service, Dessert, Gelato Shop, Ice Cream Shop, Snacks	View
China Fun 3025 Ashley Town Center Dr Ste 101 Charleston, SC 29414		Chinese Food	View
Starbucks 20 Fairchild St Charleston, SC 29492	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Mellow Mushroom 151 Bee Ln Aiken, SC 29801	Mellow Mushroom	Bar or Pub, Catering, Dinner, Drinks, Lunch, Pizza	View
Wild Wing Cafe 470 Fabian Dr Aiken, SC 29803	Wild Wing Cafe	American Food, Casual Dining, Catering, Chicken Wings, Dinner, Drinks, Lunch, Sports Bar	View
Waffle House 158 Laurel Lake Dr North Augusta, SC 29860	Waffle House	American Food, Breakfast, Casual Dining, Catering, Diner, Dinner, Lunch	View
Subway 15845 Whyte Hardee Blvd # 4569 Hardeeville, SC 29927	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Mi Rancho 421 E Church St Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070		Mexican Food	View
Little Caesars 1635 John B White SR Blvd Spartanburg, SC 29301	Little Caesars	Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Pizza	View
Wendy's 9215 Evan Way Bluffton, SC 29910	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Burger King 646 Fairview Rd Simpsonville, SC 29680	Burger King	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Hardee's 1520 Anderson Dr Williamston, SC 29697	Hardee's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Wendy's 6892 Garners Ferry Rd Columbia, SC 29209	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Einstein Brothers 720 McMillan Rd Clemson, SC 29631	Einstein Brothers	Bagel Shop, Breakfast, Catering, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Lunch	View
Bojangles' 1759 J a Cochran Byp Chester, SC 29706	Bojangles'	Breakfast, Cajun and Creole Food, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View

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

Choosing the right site in South Carolina 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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina.