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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
Household Incomes
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Competitive Business Density (aka, how many similar businesses in the location)
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Restaurant Competitive Intelligence for Virginia

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
Starbucks 2160 General Booth Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23454	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
The Burger Bar by Wegmans 4721 Virginia Beach Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23462		Burgers	View
Kickback Jack's 140 Crown Dr Danville, VA 24540		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night, Sports Bar	View
McDonald's 525 Cummings St Abingdon, VA 24210	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 5480 Germanna Hwy Lake of the Woods, VA 22508	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Panera Bread 10059 Patriot Hwy Fredericksburg, VA 22407	Panera Bread	Breakfast, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Salad, Sandwich Shop, Soup	View
Cook Out 445 E Nelson St Lexington, VA 24450	Cook Out	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Hot Dogs, Late Night, Lunch	View
THE DEN by Denny's 261 E Grace St Harrisonburg, VA 22807	THE DEN by Denny's	American Food, Breakfast, Burgers, Salad, Sandwich Shop	View
McDonald's 1206 Courthouse Rd Petersburg, VA 23803	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 111 Merchant St Winchester, VA 22603	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Cracker Barrel 200 Front Royal Pike Winchester, VA 22602	Cracker Barrel	American Food, Breakfast, Brunch, Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch	View
Cracker Barrel 4700 Portsmouth Blvd Chesapeake, VA 23321	Cracker Barrel	American Food, Breakfast, Brunch, Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch	View
Taco Bell 1406 Hershberger Rd NW Roanoke, VA 24012	Taco Bell	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
McDonald's 13698 Mapledale Ave Dale City, VA 22193	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 5642 Plank Rd Fredericksburg, VA 22407	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 1091 Port Republic Rd Harrisonburg, VA 22801	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 4108 Hampton Blvd Norfolk, VA 23508	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Sandella's Flatbread Café 1460 University Dr Winchester, VA 22601	Sandella's Flatbread Café	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Salad, Sandwich Shop	View
Golden Skillet 1029 Piney Forest Rd Danville, VA 24540		American Food	View
Cracker Barrel 1400 Country Ln South Hill, VA 23970	Cracker Barrel	American Food, Breakfast, Brunch, Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch	View
McDonald's 351 Broadview Ave Warrenton, VA 20186	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 4423 S Laburnum Ave Sandston, VA 23231	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Chick-fil-A 43520 Yukon Dr Ashburn, VA 20147	Chick-fil-A	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 15700 Woods Edge Rd South Chesterfield, VA 23834	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Olive Garden 2811 Plank Rd Fredericksburg, VA 22401	Olive Garden	Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Italian Food, Lunch	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, meticulous site selection is of utmost importance, especially considering the competitive density of businesses in the area. Virginia is renowned for its bustling commercial landscape, with numerous restaurants vying for the attention of discerning customers.

Choosing the right site in Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia.