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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
Fuddruckers 2101 N Kings Hwy Myrtle Beach, SC 29577	Fuddruckers	Burgers, Casual Dining, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch	View
Denny's 2514 Sunset Blvd West Columbia, SC 29169	Denny's	American Food, Breakfast, Casual Dining, Diner, Dinner, Lunch	View
Firehouse Subs 1205 W Wade Hampton Blvd Ste A Greer, SC 29650	Firehouse Subs	Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
KFC 991 Pine Log Rd Aiken, SC 29803	KFC	Breakfast, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
Burger King 529 Ann St Pickens, SC 29671	Burger King	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
El Sureno 3417 S Carolina 153 Powdersville, SC 29673		Mexican Food	View
El Jimador Restaurante 108 Scarborough Dr Lexington, SC 29072		American Food, Mexican Food, Seafood	View
Lee's Hoagie House 312 Bulkhead Way Ste 101 Lake Wylie, SC 29710	Lee's Hoagie House	American Food, Breakfast, Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Jersey Mike's 7001 Saint Andrews Rd Irmo, SC 29212	Jersey Mike's	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Dunkin' 2417 Reidville Rd Spartanburg, SC 29301	Dunkin'	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Snacks	View
Yokoso Japanese Steakhouse North Charleston 8601 S Antler Dr North Charleston, SC 29406		Japanese Food, Steak House, Sushi	View
Sakura 1823 E Greenville St Anderson, SC 29621		Japanese Food, Sushi	View
Victoria's Diner 102 N Main St Clover, SC 29710		Diner	View
City Lights Under the Bridge 134 W Earle St Anderson, SC 29625		BBQ and Southern Food	View
Schlotzsky's 1935 W Palmetto St Florence, SC 29501	Schlotzsky's	Catering, Counter Service, Deli, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Hook Seafood & Oyster House 3301 N Main St Anderson, SC 29621		Bar or Pub, Cocktail Lounge, Late Night, Seafood	View
Zapata's Mexican Grill 1217 Retail Row Hartsville, SC 29550		Mexican Food	View
Pizza Inn 1107 N Main St Lancaster, SC 29720	Pizza Inn	Breakfast, Buffet, Casual Dining, Dinner, Italian Food, Lunch	View
Smoothie King 1718 State Rd Ste 7A Summerville, SC 29486	Smoothie King	Counter Service, Dessert, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Snacks	View
Ming's Buffet 137 E DeKalb St Camden, SC 29020		Buffet, Chinese Food	View
Chipotle Mexican Grill 220 Saint James Ave Goose Creek, SC 29445	Chipotle Mexican Grill	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Subway 10125 Dorchester Rd Summerville, SC 29485	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Clock Drive In Original 2921 White Horse Rd Greenville, SC 29611		American Food, Brunch	View
Firehouse Subs 1542 W Floyd Baker Blvd Gaffney, SC 29341	Firehouse Subs	Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Arby's 113 Hampton Ave Pickens, SC 29671	Arby's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, 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, the art of site selection cannot be underestimated. South Carolina 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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina extends beyond just physical proximity. Understanding the unique characteristics and preferences of the local population is equally vital. South Carolina 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 South Carolina' culinary enthusiasts.

In addition, South Carolina 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.