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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
Joe Beans 14044 Wards Rd Lynchburg, VA 24502		Cafe	View
McDonald's 2757 Virginia Ave Collinsville, VA 24078	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Great Wall 1524 Holland Rd Ste B Suffolk, VA 23434		Chinese Food	View
Abuelo's 1712 Ring Rd Chesapeake, VA 23320	Abuelo's	Casual Dining, Catering, Dinner, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Bojangles' 1560 Old Airport Rd Bristol, VA 24201	Bojangles'	Breakfast, Cajun and Creole Food, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
Golden Corral 4050 Gaskins Rd Innsbrook, VA 23060	Golden Corral	American Food, Buffet, Dinner, Grill, Lunch	View
McDonald's 211 E Little Creek Rd Norfolk, VA 23505	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Glory Days Grill 15295 Montanus Dr Culpeper, VA 22701	Glory Days Grill	American Food, Casual Dining, Catering, Chicken Wings, Dinner, Drinks, Late Night, Lunch, Sports Bar	View
Wendy's 6451 Centralia Rd Chesterfield, VA 23832	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Bojangles' 5 Kingston Dr Daleville, VA 24083	Bojangles'	Breakfast, Cajun and Creole Food, Chicken Wings, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
Wendy's 12688 Governor G C Peery Hwy Claypool Hill, VA 24637	Wendy's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch	View
Sonic 12201 Bermuda Crossroad Ln Chester, VA 23831	Sonic	Breakfast, Burgers, Dessert, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Ice Cream Shop, Lunch, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
McDonald's 1778 N Parham Rd Tuckahoe, VA 23229	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants 11792 W Broad St Short Pump, VA 23233	Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants	American Food, Casual Dining, Dinner, Drinks, Lunch, Wine Bar	View
Founding Farmers Tysons 1800 Tysons Blvd Tysons, VA 22102		American Food, Bar or Pub, Brunch, Late Night	View
Dairy Queen 24440 Maringo Rd Abingdon, VA 24211	Dairy Queen	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Ice Cream Shop, Lunch	View
Sonic 1210 N Main St Marion, VA 24354	Sonic	Breakfast, Burgers, Dessert, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Ice Cream Shop, Lunch, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
McDonald's 44 Stanstead Rd Southern Gateway, VA 22406	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Starbucks 2355 Roanoke St Christiansburg, VA 24073	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Panera Bread 7351 Atlas Walk Way Gainesville, VA 20155	Panera Bread	Breakfast, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Salad, Sandwich Shop, Soup	View
Domino's Pizza 400 Old Franklin Tpke Rocky Mount, VA 24151	Domino's Pizza	Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
Food Corner Kabob House 8315 B Leesburg Pke Tysons, VA 22182		Mediterranean Food, Middle Eastern Food	View
McDonald's 209 Hillcrest Pkwy Chesapeake, VA 23322	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 4608 Haygood Rd Virginia Beach, VA 23455	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
McDonald's 925 E Main St Pulaski, VA 24301	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast 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.