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Population Demographics included 5 and 10 year forecasts.
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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
IHOP 12251 Bermuda Cross Rd Ln Chester, VA 23831	IHOP	American Food, Breakfast, Brunch, Casual Dining, Diner, Dinner, Lunch	View
LongHorn Steakhouse 108 Market Place Dr Hampton, VA 23666	LongHorn Steakhouse	American Food, Casual Dining, Dinner, Lunch, Steak House	View
Starbucks 4801 Valley View Blvd NW Roanoke, VA 24012	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Yamachen's sushi 750 Independence Blvd Ste 4564 Virginia Beach, VA 23455		Japanese Food, Sushi	View
Starbucks 1933 Landstown Centre Way Virginia Beach, VA 23456	Starbucks	Bakery, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Snacks, Tea House	View
Taco Bell 2901 W Main St Waynesboro, VA 22980	Taco Bell	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Late Night, Lunch, Mexican Food	View
Subway 1051 Village Hwy Rustburg Marketplace S/C Rustburg, VA 24588	Subway	Breakfast, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwich Shop	View
Zaxby's 11350 Nuckols Rd Glen Allen, VA 23059	Zaxby's	Casual Dining, Catering, Chicken Wings, Dinner, Fried Chicken, Lunch	View
Lil' Bowl Thai & Japanese Fusion 9540 Liberia Ave Manassas, VA 20110		Japanese Food, Noodles, Thai Food	View
Panera Bread 295 Burgess Rd Harrisonburg, VA 22801	Panera Bread	Breakfast, Catering, Counter Service, Dinner, Lunch, Salad, Sandwich Shop, Soup	View
Panda Express 1680 Carl D Silver Pkwy Fredericksburg, VA 22401	Panda Express	Catering, Chinese Food, Counter Service, Dinner, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Dunkin' Shirley Memorial Hwy Pentagon Main Food Court Washington, VA 20301	Dunkin'	Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dessert, Donut Shop, Snacks	View
Virginia Bbq 2003 S Main St Farmville, VA 23901		BBQ and Southern Food	View
Little Maria's Pizza & Subs 1555 Commerce Rd Staunton, VA 24401		Italian Food, Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
Kellys Tavern 1929 Centerville Tpke Virginia Beach, VA 23464	Kellys Tavern	American Food, Burgers, Casual Dining, Dinner, Late Night, Lunch, Sports Bar	View
VietFoods 6783 Wilson Blvd Falls Church, VA 22044		Cajun and Creole Food, Vietnamese Food	View
Piggly Wiggly Plaza 206 Coeburn Ave SW Norton, VA 24273		Deli, Sandwich Shop	View
TGI Fridays 111 Crossover Blvd Winchester, VA 22601	TGI Fridays	American Food, Burgers, Chicken Wings, Sandwich Shop, Seafood	View
Sonic 171 Gateway Dr Winchester, VA 22603	Sonic	Breakfast, Burgers, Dessert, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Ice Cream Shop, Lunch, Take Out and Delivery Only	View
Vinton Pizza and Subs 105 W Lee Ave Vinton, VA 24179		Pizza, Sandwich Shop	View
Ynot Italian 5257 Providence Rd Virginia Beach, VA 23464		Italian Food, Pizza	View
Dairy Queen 868 Federal St Rich Creek, VA 24147	Dairy Queen	Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Ice Cream Shop, Lunch	View
McDonald's 995 Friedens Church Rd Mt Crawford, VA 22841	McDonald's	Breakfast, Burgers, Counter Service, Dinner, Drive Through, Fast Food, Lunch	View
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts 6332 Richmond Hwy Groveton, VA 22306	Krispy Kreme Doughnuts	Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Counter Service, Dinner, Donut Shop, Lunch	View
McDonald's 1534 E Pembroke Ave Hampton, VA 23663	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.