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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Virginia

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Restaurant Locations	Affiliation	Services	Report
Sunrise T a c c o 320 29th St Ste 1b # 2 Newport News, VA 23607		Brunch, Mexican Food, Salad	View
KFC 7091 Mechanicsville Tpke Mechanicsville, VA 23111	KFC	Breakfast, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
J&T's On The Main 33 N Main St Chatham, VA 24531		Cajun and Creole Food, Seafood, Steak House	View
Wendy's 301 Floyd Thompson Blvd Hampton, VA 23666	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Burger King 535 14th St West Point, VA 23181	Burger King	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Dairy Queen 78 S Carlton St Harrisonburg, VA 22801	Dairy Queen	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Ice Cream Shop, Lunch	View
Tacos El Primo 1110 Reservoir St Harrisonburg, VA 22801		Mexican Food, Truck or Cart	View
TBS Messhall 24165 24194 Belleau Ave Stafford, VA 22556		Brunch, Salad	View
Bojangles' 191 Gateway Dr Winchester, VA 22603	Bojangles'	Breakfast, Cajun and Creole Food, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
Hardee's 1494 General Booth Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23454	Hardee's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Dragon 1940 Laskin Rd Ste 309 Virginia Beach, VA 23454		Chinese Food	View
The Casual Pint 3380 Princess Anne Rd Ste 111 Virginia Beach, VA 23456	The Casual Pint	Beer, Beer Garden, Brewery or Brewpub, Drinks, Happy Hour, Live Music, Snacks	View
Classic Diner 1021 Providence Sq Shopping Ctr Virginia Beach, VA 23464		Brunch	View
Long John Silver's 1625 Roanoke St Christiansburg, VA 24073	Long John Silver's	Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fish & Chips, Lunch, Seafood	View
Hopsfrog Grille 6030 L 1 Burke Commons Rd Burke Centre, VA 22015		American Food	View
Kung Fu Tea 21 Hidenwood Shopping Ctr Newport News, VA 23607	Kung Fu Tea	Bubble Tea Shop, Counter Service, Drinks, Smoothie & Juice Bar, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
Glory Days Grill 9516 Liberia Ave Manassas, VA 20110	Glory Days Grill	American Food, Casual Dining, Catering, Chicken Wings, Dinner, Drinks, Late Night, Lunch, Sports Bar	View
Brother's Pizza & Italian Restaurant 74 Orchard Hills Cir Ste 110 Jolivue, VA 24401		Italian Food, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
McDonald's 4435 Commerce Rd Richmond, VA 23234	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Sal's Italian Restaurant 7116 Hull Street Rd Ste 360 Manchester, VA 23235		Italian Food, Pizza	View
Dairy Queen 548 Fort Evans Rd Leesburg, VA 20176	Dairy Queen	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Ice Cream Shop, Lunch	View
Chipotle Mexican Grill 2201 Upton Dr Ste 908 Virginia Beach, VA 23454	Chipotle Mexican Grill	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants 7550 Broken Branch Ln Sudley, VA 20109	Checkers Drive-In Restaurants	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
Backdraft 7415 Oldhams Rd Kinsale, VA 22488		Bar or Pub, Steak House	View
Taste of Thai 917 S High St Harrisonburg, VA 22801		Thai Food	View

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Restaurant Site Selection Considerations for Virginia

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

In addition, Virginia 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.