National Neighborhood Survivability Rankings for Lebanese Restaurant

StreetSpring's 2026 nationwide analysis ranks the top neighborhoods across the 24 US metros in this ranking for Lebanese Restaurants. See which neighborhoods offer the highest Survivability Scores.

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Our 2026 analysis of ranked neighborhoods across major US metros shows Platt Park in Denver as the top location to open a Lebanese Restaurant, with 83.6% survivability at a typical address. The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide span 8 different cities, demonstrating that exceptional opportunities for Lebanese Restaurants exist across diverse markets. These rankings are updated quarterly, but StreetSpring's live tool reflects current competitive conditions for any specific address: check it before signing a lease.

To understand the methodology behind these rankings, see our detailed guide: Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters.

Last reviewed: 2026-10-23 by Robert Koons, Founder & CEO, StreetSpring

Quick Summary

  • Survivability Score: the projected chance a business type lasts two or more years at a specific address
  • #1 Neighborhood: Platt Park, Denver: 83.6% survivability at a typical address for Lebanese Restaurant
  • What the figures measure: every figure in this ranking is the typical address, the neighborhood's average in its metro file, and the ranking orders on it
  • Ranked neighborhoods: 1,947 across 24 major US cities
  • Average across the 1,947 ranked neighborhoods: 67.8% at a typical address for Lebanese Restaurants
  • Top-25 average: 82.2% at a typical address, 14.4 points above the average across all ranked neighborhoods
  • Data current as of: 2026 · Full methodology →

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How do neighborhoods compare across the United States for Lebanese Restaurants?

Across 1,947 ranked neighborhoods in 24 major US cities, StreetSpring's 2026 data shows the top 25 neighborhoods for Lebanese Restaurants averaging 82.2% survivability at a typical address, against 67.8% for the average across the 1,947 ranked neighborhoods.

This 14.4-point gap is the distance between those two averages, both at a typical address. It compares projections for neighborhoods; the projection for any one storefront is made at its own address.

The cities with the most top-ranked neighborhoods for Lebanese Restaurants are Washington DC, Denver and Orlando. StreetSpring's model accounts for the distinction between complementary clustering and direct saturation when scoring Lebanese Restaurants survivability at the address level.

Importantly, top-performing neighborhoods aren't concentrated in just a few cities. The top 25 neighborhoods represent 8 different cities. This means entrepreneurs focused on Lebanese Restaurants can find exceptional opportunities across the United States, not just in traditionally strong markets.

The address you choose determines your competitive exposure, customer flow, and spending potential simultaneously.


What are the best neighborhoods in the United States to open a Lebanese Restaurant?

Lebanese Restaurants: first, middle and last neighborhood in the table Box = lowest to highest address in the file · White line = typical address 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% Survivability Score (%) Highest: 84.0% Typical: 83.6% Lowest: 79.0% Platt Park Denver Rank #1 in the table Highest: 84.0% Typical: 82.1% Lowest: 75.0% Jefferson Park Denver Tied #13 in the table Highest: 83.6% Typical: 81.2% Lowest: 77.2% Adonea Denver Tied #24 in the table

The first, middle and last neighborhood in the table below, with the same three figures the table prints from each metro file: the box runs from the lowest to the highest address, and the white line is the typical address. Platt Park, Denver leads at 83.6% at a typical address in 2026. Full methodology →

The top 25 neighborhoods nationwide for Lebanese Restaurants are:

Scores for Lebanese Restaurants run from 48.0% to 84.0% on this scale. The best address in 473 of the 1,947 ranked neighborhoods reaches the 84.0% ceiling, so the Best Locations column often shows that ceiling rather than a difference between places.

Neighborhoods are ordered on the typical address, the file's average for each neighborhood. Best Locations and Challenging Locations are the file's highest and lowest address.

#NeighborhoodCityAvg Survival (Typical Address)TierBest LocationsChallenging Locations
1Platt ParkDenver83.6%Great84.0%79.0%
2Colonial Town CenterOrlando83.4%Great84.0%80.0%
3South OrangeOrlando83.2%Good84.0%80.4%
4U Street CorridorWashington DC83.1%Great84.0%78.6%
4BlandtownAtlanta83.1%Great84.0%76.8%
4LeDroit ParkWashington DC83.1%Great84.0%80.4%
7City Park WestDenver82.8%Great84.0%80.8%
7Heritage Eagle BendDenver82.8%Great84.0%77.7%
9Palmer SquareChicago82.7%Great84.0%76.8%
10LacyLos Angeles82.6%Great84.0%78.6%
11ShawWashington DC82.4%Great84.0%74.1%
12Truxton CircleWashington DC82.3%Great84.0%72.3%
13Jefferson ParkDenver82.1%Great84.0%75.0%
13Pleasant PlainsWashington DC82.1%Great84.0%72.8%
15EdgewoodWashington DC81.9%Great84.0%73.6%
16WhiteoakCharlotte81.8%Great84.0%75.9%
17EckingtonWashington DC81.6%Great84.0%66.9%
18HighlandDenver81.5%Great84.0%70.5%
19BloomingdaleWashington DC81.4%Great84.0%68.7%
19Kirkman SouthOrlando81.4%Average83.6%77.7%
21FairfaxLos Angeles81.3%Great84.0%69.2%
21FitzsimonsDenver81.3%Great84.0%70.5%
21Northwest EverettSeattle81.3%Great84.0%71.4%
24WoodlandSeattle81.2%Great84.0%72.8%
24AdoneaDenver81.2%Great83.6%77.2%

Individual site conditions (including storefront visibility, access, and hyper-local competition) can push a location well above or below its neighborhood average.

For a full explanation of how survivability scores and ranges are calculated, see Survivability Score: How We Calculate It & Why It Matters.


What patterns emerge from the top-performing neighborhoods nationwide?

City Concentration

The top 25 neighborhoods span 8 different cities, with Washington DC claiming 8 of the top spots (32%).

Breakdown of top 25 neighborhoods by city:

This distribution has practical implications for Lebanese Restaurants operators: cities with multiple neighborhoods in the top 25 offer more site options within a single market, reducing relocation or expansion cost. Cities with a single top-25 neighborhood require more precise site selection: the advantage is concentrated in one area rather than spread across the metro.

The relatively even distribution of top neighborhoods across the 8 cities represented in the top 25 is consistent with a category where consumer demand is broadly distributed rather than concentrated in specific metros. For Lebanese Restaurants operators, this means strong site opportunities exist in multiple markets: the key variable is neighborhood-level competitive conditions rather than city-level market size.

How can I use this neighborhood ranking to find the best location for a Lebanese Restaurant?

While nationwide neighborhood rankings identify standout markets, address-level analysis reveals even greater variation. StreetSpring's AI models project the survivability of businesses across the ranked neighborhoods of major U.S. metros, so agents and entrepreneurs can check an address before opening day. Even within top-ranked neighborhoods, the lowest and highest address can sit several points apart, as the Best Locations and Challenging Locations columns show.

For the most accurate assessment:

  • Consider neighborhoods in the top 25 as strong starting points
  • Examine city-specific guides for additional neighborhood options in your target markets
  • Use StreetSpring's address-level tool to evaluate specific storefronts within these neighborhoods
  • Factor in your budget, operational requirements, and target demographics

Each neighborhood has detailed analysis available through its city guide, providing block-by-block survivability data for Lebanese Restaurants.

See also: Best Cities for Lebanese Restaurant: our city-level comparison ranks which metros offer the strongest overall conditions for Lebanese Restaurants.


Explore top cities represented in these neighborhoods:

National city rankings: Best cities for Lebanese Restaurants

Essential resources:



Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Platt Park in Denver the best neighborhood for Lebanese Restaurants?

Platt Park in Denver ranks #1 for Lebanese Restaurants with 83.6% survivability at a typical address (the average in each metro file, which is what this ranking orders on). StreetSpring's model weighs competitive dynamics (direct competitors relative to available consumer spending), demographic alignment with Lebanese Restaurant customers and local spending patterns for every ranked neighborhood nationwide.


Is the competitive environment for Lebanese Restaurants stronger in some markets than others?

Yes, competition density for Lebanese Restaurants varies significantly by market. StreetSpring's model reads the number of direct competitors against the consumer spending available to them at each address. StreetSpring's address-level tool shows the exact competitive environment at any specific location.


Where can I download the underlying data?

Every neighborhood figure on this page comes from the metro file for its city, each a free download under CC BY 4.0: Denver (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/denver-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Orlando (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/orlando-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Washington DC (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/washington-dc-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Atlanta (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/atlanta-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Chicago (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/chicago-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Los Angeles (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/los-angeles-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Charlotte (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/charlotte-survivability-scores-2026.csv), Seattle (https://streetspring.com/resources/data/seattle-survivability-scores-2026.csv). The national file, https://streetspring.com/resources/data/national-survivability-scores-2026.csv, has one row per metro and business type.


Are there good opportunities outside the top 25 neighborhoods?

Absolutely. This ranking covers 1,947 ranked neighborhoods across 24 cities. Many neighborhoods outside the top 25 have excellent individual locations for Lebanese Restaurants. Neighborhood-level rankings reflect averages: specific addresses within any neighborhood can score well above or below the neighborhood mean. Use city-specific guides and StreetSpring's address-level tool to explore options beyond the top 25.


How often do neighborhood rankings change?

StreetSpring updates rankings quarterly as new data on business openings, closures, and market conditions becomes available. The current analysis reflects 2026 data. Because competitive conditions shift as new businesses enter or exit a neighborhood, the specific rankings for any given business type can shift between updates, which is why we recommend verifying specific addresses in StreetSpring's live tool before making a final site selection decision.


How does the national ranking for Lebanese Restaurants compare to city-level rankings?

The national neighborhood ranking for Lebanese Restaurants identifies the strongest neighborhoods across the 24 metros in this ranking. City-level rankings provide a more granular view of the best neighborhoods within a specific city. In cases where a city has multiple neighborhoods in the national top 25, the city-level guide shows the full ranking of all neighborhoods in that market: including those outside the national top 25 that may still offer strong site-specific opportunities.


What demographic factors drive survivability for Lebanese Restaurants?

For Lebanese Restaurants, StreetSpring's model incorporates neighborhood-level demographic data including population density, median household income, employment rates, and consumer spending on this specific category. These factors vary by business type: the demographic profile that drives survivability for Lebanese Restaurant customers may differ significantly from what matters for other business categories.


Are the best neighborhoods for Lebanese Restaurants in large cities or smaller markets?

The top neighborhoods for Lebanese Restaurants in StreetSpring's 2026 dataset are concentrated in 8 cities in the current dataset. As coverage expands, this breakdown may shift. The fundamental driver is the competitive-to-spending ratio at the address level, which can favor strong locations in both large and smaller markets.


Technical note: Aggregated national survivability rankings across the metros in this ranking are available in machine-readable format for research and integration purposes.

View national technical data

The table above reproduces from these metro files, one per city: Denver, Orlando, Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Charlotte, Seattle.

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

Methodology: Neighborhoods are ranked on the typical address: the average Survivability Score for Lebanese Restaurants across the scored locations within each neighborhood, as its metro file publishes it. The average across all ranked neighborhoods is the plain mean of those figures, not the national average on the city ranking, which averages metros. Rankings represent neighborhood-level conditions but do not account for block-by-block variation. Coverage includes 1947 neighborhoods across 24 major US cities. 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.