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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
China Wok 9502 Chamberlayne Rd Ste 20 Mechanicsville, VA 23116		Chinese Food	View
Urban Farmhouse 1217 E Cary St Richmond, VA 23219		American Food, Coffee Shop	View
Gruto's Soft Serve 141 W Main St Purcellville, VA 20132		Ice Cream Shop	View
Eva Hung 3500 Colley Ave Norfolk, VA 23508		None	View
Ching Wah 6207 Belmont Rd Chesterfield, VA 23832		Chinese Food	View
Poe's Pub 2706 E Main St Richmond, VA 23223		American Food, Bar or Pub, Late Night	View
Pei Wei Asian Diner 365 Merchant Walk Sq Ste 500 Charlottesville, VA 22902	Pei Wei Asian Diner	Asian Food, Catering, Chinese Food, Counter Service, Dinner, Fusion Food, Lunch	View
Subway 10094 Dumfries Rd # 50 Manassas, VA 20110	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Sharetea 11211 Lee Hwy Ste F George Mason, VA 22030		Bubble Tea Shop, Coffee Shop, Smoothie & Juice Bar	View
SCOOP on Davis 172 E Davis St Culpeper, VA 22701		Ice Cream Shop	View
Scrambled 910 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach, VA 23451		Brunch, Mediterranean Food	View
El Paraiso 4034 Crockett St Dumbarton, VA 23228		Mexican Food	View
Starbucks 901 N Nelson St Arlington, VA 22203	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Starbucks 12130 Sunset Hills Rd Reston, VA 20190	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Starbucks 1201 S Fern St Arlington, VA 22202	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
New China 2713 Campostella Rd Chesapeake, VA 23324		Chinese Food	View
Carytown Coffee on the James 14300 Midlothian Tpke Ste C Midlothian, VA 23113		Coffee Shop	View
Afghan Grill Kabob 13338 Minnieville Rd Woodbridge, VA 22192		Mediterranean Food, Middle Eastern Food	View
Ga Bo Ja 7119 Columbia Pike Annandale, VA 22003		Japanese Food, Korean Food, Sushi	View
Booeymonger 1010 N Glebe Rd Arlington, VA 22201		Bagel Shop, Salad, Sandwich Shop	View
Taverna Cretekou 818 King St Alexandria, VA 22314		Greek Food, Mediterranean Food	View
Pizza Hut 3200 S Crater Rd Petersburg, VA 23805	Pizza Hut	Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Pizza, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
Subway 222 Maple Ave W Spc Vienna Vienna, VA 22180	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Blackstone Herb Cottage 104 N Main St Blackstone, VA 23824		American Food, Chicken Wings, Sandwich Shop	View
Terri's Restaurant 1204 Airline Blvd Portsmouth, VA 23707		None	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.