Survivability Rankings for Japanese / Sushi Restaurant in Atlanta

2026 ranking of Atlanta neighborhoods to open a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant, at a good address, from Blandtown (84.0% survival) to Adamsville.

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By Robert Koons | Last reviewed: October 2026 | Methodology

Quick Summary

  • Survivability Score: the projected chance a business type lasts two or more years at a specific address
  • #1 Neighborhood: Blandtown: 84.0% at a good address, 83.1% at a typical address for Japanese / Sushi Restaurant (10 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure)
  • Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 43 of 56 ranked
  • Average across the 56 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 73.9% for Japanese / Sushi Restaurants
  • Most challenging area: Adamsville: 69.2% at a good address, 60.7% at a typical address
  • Revenue Capture Score: the most important factor in choosing a location, StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address
  • Data freshness: 2026 data · Full methodology →

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Opening a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant in Atlanta? Our 2026 analysis identifies Blandtown as the top location, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address and 83.1% at a typical address (10 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure). Its highest scored address is at 84.0% and its lowest at 76.8%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Adamsville, at 69.2% at a good address and 60.7% at a typical address. For the most current predictions, visit StreetSpring to analyze your specific location in real-time.


What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Atlanta to Open a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant?

Blandtown ranks #1 of the 56 ranked neighborhoods in and around Atlanta for Japanese / Sushi Restaurant survivability, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address as of 2026. The top 10 neighborhoods are:

RankNeighborhoodMetroAt a good addressAverage (typical address)Best LocationsChallenging Locations
1BlandtownAtlanta84.0%83.1%84.0%76.8%
2Old Fourth WardAtlanta84.0%80.9%84.0%63.8%
3Virginia-HighlandAtlanta84.0%80.7%84.0%70.0%
4Grant ParkAtlanta84.0%80.5%84.0%70.5%
5Lindridge/Martin ManorAtlanta84.0%80.4%84.0%68.7%
6Lakewood HeightsAtlanta84.0%78.8%84.0%67.8%
7Ormewood ParkAtlanta84.0%78.4%84.0%65.6%
8Underwood HillsAtlanta84.0%78.3%84.0%48.9%
9DowntownAtlanta84.0%76.9%84.0%49.4%
10MidtownAtlanta84.0%75.3%84.0%52.0%

Neighborhood averages mask significant block-by-block variation: always check your specific address. Because local conditions evolve weekly, the live survivability tool offers a more current snapshot than any published ranking.

The ranking runs on the good-address figure (the 90th percentile of the scored addresses in each neighborhood). Average is the typical address; Best and Challenging Locations are the highest and lowest scored address in the neighborhood. Every figure is the projected chance of lasting two or more years, as printed in the linked file. See our full methodology →

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Where in or Around Atlanta Would a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant Make the Most Money?

Where a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant would make the most money in or around Atlanta comes down to the exact address. The Revenue Capture Score is the most important factor in choosing a location: StreetSpring's proprietary estimate of the revenue a business can capture at a specific address.

Blandtown is ranked #1 for Japanese / Sushi Restaurant survivability, at 84.0% at a good address and 83.1% at a typical address; Adamsville is ranked last of the 56, at 69.2% at a good address and 60.7% at a typical address. Revenue at a specific storefront is what the Revenue Capture Score estimates, so check it for each address you are weighing.

Where you sign the lease is a choice you can check against the published scores before you commit. Opening a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant in Atlanta requires careful location choice. Across the 56 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Japanese / Sushi Restaurant lasts two or more years is 73.9% at a typical address. The interplay between location characteristics and business type produces unique survivability scores for every combination.


What Should I Consider When Opening a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant in or Around Atlanta?

When selecting a location for a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant in or around Atlanta, it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score. The most important factor for a business's success is the Revenue Capture Score for the business at the location it selects. StreetSpring computes this by projecting the business's market share, which is based on the quality and quantity of primary, secondary, and tertiary competitors. Our analysis covers businesses in 24 major U.S. metros. Some of the best-performing locations are surrounded by complementary competitors that drive foot traffic. StreetSpring uses its own proprietary forecasting tools to make these predictions. StreetSpring scores 500+ business types: 153 base business types, most of them at 5 price points, which is 569 type-and-price combinations you can choose in the tool.

This can be summarized as:

Revenue Capture Score = Projected Market Share × Forecasted Spend on Specific Business

Related: Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. However, market conditions change daily, and it's best to use StreetSpring's live data to check the Survivability Score for a specific address.


Where in or Around Atlanta Should I Start a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant?

According to StreetSpring's data, optimal neighborhoods include Blandtown, Old Fourth Ward, and Virginia-Highland, while the most challenging neighborhoods would be Adamsville, Perkerson, and Audobon Forest. A low-ranking neighborhood can still contain high-potential storefronts: the address matters most. New competitor openings and closures happen weekly: the live tool ensures you see the latest picture.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Atlanta to Open a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant in Atlanta is Blandtown, at 84.0% at a good address and 83.1% at a typical address (10 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure), followed by Old Fourth Ward and Virginia-Highland. 43 of the 56 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

New competitor openings and closures happen weekly: the live tool ensures you see the latest picture.


Can a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant Succeed in Lower-Ranked Neighborhoods in Atlanta?

Yes, neighborhood averages mask significant block-by-block variation. Even in neighborhoods ranked outside the top 10, individual storefronts with strong foot traffic, low direct competition, and favorable lease terms can outperform the area average. Market conditions are changing daily and it is best to use StreetSpring's most up-to-date data. Always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform for the most accurate prediction.


How Often Are Japanese / Sushi Restaurant Rankings in Atlanta Updated?

StreetSpring recalculates survivability scores regularly using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data. Rankings are updated quarterly; the live tool always reflects the most current predictions for any address in Atlanta.


Is a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant a Good Tenant for Atlanta Landlords?

In Blandtown, the projected chance that a new Japanese / Sushi Restaurant lasts two or more years is 83.1% at a typical address and 84.0% at a good address, depending on the exact storefront. Check the current Survivability Score for any address instantly.

Landlord Survivability Data for Japanese / Sushi Restaurant in Atlanta

For landlords evaluating tenant applications, StreetSpring's data provides a clear comparison across the top neighborhoods. In Blandtown, a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant has a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 83.1% at a typical address. In Old Fourth Ward, it is 80.9% at a typical address, and in Virginia-Highland, 80.7% at a typical address. You can see the Survivability Score for your location for any business right now.

StreetSpring provides address-specific survivability predictions for 500+ business types.

Related: How Landlord Representatives Can Reduce Vacancy & Increase Tenant Longevity


What Are the Best Neighborhoods in or Around Atlanta for My Business Overall?

You can see the best neighborhoods in or around Atlanta to open any type of business in our article Neighborhood Survivability Rankings: Atlanta.

  • Business Survivability Rankings: Atlanta: See how Japanese / Sushi Restaurant compares to all other business types in Atlanta
  • Best Cities to Open a Japanese / Sushi Restaurant in the US: National city-level survivability rankings for Japanese / Sushi Restaurant
  • Business Survivability in Blandtown, Atlanta: All business types ranked in the #1 neighborhood
  • Business Survivability in Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta: All business types ranked in the #2 neighborhood
  • Business Survivability in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta: All business types ranked in the #3 neighborhood

Technical note: Aggregated survivability rankings for Atlanta are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

View technical data for Atlanta

StreetSpring recalculates survivability using the latest competitive, demographic, and walkability data, so the live score may differ from the figures shown here.