Dave's Hot Chicken
Food Fast Casual
Chicken Fast Casual
🔬 AI Researched
Not Contacted
🗓 Tracked since 2026-05-24
🤖 Last researched 2026-05-24
Data confidence:
80%
Best Match
Pelican Plaza
98
score
5 properties qualify
· 1 disqualified
SF Range
1,000 – 1,400
sq ft
Min Traffic
25,000
VPD required
Population 3mi
15,000
min residents
Min HHI
$45,000
household income
Drive-Thru
—
Not required
Qualifying Sites
5
of your properties
🏢 Company Intelligence
One of the fastest-growing chains in US. Celebrity-backed. Urban and suburban.
🎯 Match Analysis — 5 Qualifying Properties
98
match
Pelican Plaza
Seabrook, TX
· 14,307 SF available
· Anchored by SPEC's
Discovered
Every hard requirement met — clean match, no asterisks
Dave's Hot Chicken fits Pelican Plaza without compromise — 14,307 SF available fits their 1,000–1,400 prototype exactly, 27,275 cars/day is 1.1× their minimum threshold, 47,595 residents within 3 miles.
27,275
VPD
✓ min 25,000
47,595
Pop 3mi
✓ min 15,000
$152,687
Median HHI
✓ min $45,000
14,307
SF Avail
1,000–1,400
▶ Scoring Detail
📐
Space
14,307 SF — inside their 1,000–1,400 SF prototype
🚗
Traffic
27,275 VPD — 1.1× their 25,000 minimum (above minimum)
👥
Trade Area
47,595 residents within 3 miles (+32,595 above their 15,000 minimum)
💰
Income
$152,687 median HHI — 3.4× their $45,000 threshold
⚓
Anchor
SPEC's — destination traffic driver
🎯
Category Gap
No competing food fast casual brand in this center
90
match
Market at Crenshaw
Pasadena, TX
· 75,000 SF available
· Anchored by Academy Sports (shadow anchor), Burlington
Discovered
Strong match across all primary criteria
Dave's Hot Chicken fits Market at Crenshaw without compromise — 100,000 cars/day is 4.0× their minimum threshold, 74,120 residents within 3 miles, $99,077 median HHI is 2.2× their income requirement. The co-tenancy is a genuine win: Burlington, Kids Empire, Academy Sports are all brands Dave's Hot Chicken actively seeks when entering a new market.
100,000
VPD
✓ min 25,000
74,120
Pop 3mi
✓ min 15,000
$99,077
Median HHI
✓ min $45,000
75,000
SF Avail
1,000–1,400
🤝 Co-Tenancy Wins — Why the Lineup Matters
💚 Value Retail
Burlington
— value-retail anchor — drives the family value-shopper this center needs
🎉 Family Entertain
Kids Empire
— family traffic generator — children + parents = Dave's Hot Chicken's target household
🏅 Sporting Demand
Academy Sports
— proves active lifestyle demand in this trade area
▶ Scoring Detail
🚗
Traffic
100,000 VPD — 4.0× their 25,000 minimum (high-volume corridor)
👥
Trade Area
74,120 residents within 3 miles (+59,120 above their 15,000 minimum)
💰
Income
$99,077 median HHI — 2.2× their $45,000 threshold
🤝
Co-Tenancy
Burlington, Kids Empire, Academy Sports — 3 alignments
🎯
Category Gap
No competing food fast casual brand in this center
90
match
Bear Creek Shopping Center
Houston, TX
· 85,185 SF available
· Anchored by Fiesta Mart (coming soon)
Discovered
Strong match across all primary criteria
Dave's Hot Chicken fits Bear Creek Shopping Center without compromise — 60,000 cars/day is 2.4× their minimum threshold, 85,697 residents within 3 miles, $110,106 median HHI is 2.4× their income requirement. The co-tenancy is a genuine win: Fiesta Mart are all brands Dave's Hot Chicken actively seeks when entering a new market.
60,000
VPD
✓ min 25,000
85,697
Pop 3mi
✓ min 15,000
$110,106
Median HHI
✓ min $45,000
85,185
SF Avail
1,000–1,400
🤝 Co-Tenancy Wins — Why the Lineup Matters
🛒 Grocery Anchor
Fiesta Mart
— grocery anchor — high-frequency weekly traffic baseline
▶ Scoring Detail
🚗
Traffic
60,000 VPD — 2.4× their 25,000 minimum (above minimum)
👥
Trade Area
85,697 residents within 3 miles (+70,697 above their 15,000 minimum)
💰
Income
$110,106 median HHI — 2.4× their $45,000 threshold
🤝
Co-Tenancy
Fiesta Mart — 1 alignment
🎯
Category Gap
No competing food fast casual brand in this center
90
match
Mission Bend Shopping Center
Houston, TX
· 10,038 SF available
· Anchored by Harbor Freight Tools, dd's Discounts
Discovered
Strong match across all primary criteria
Dave's Hot Chicken fits Mission Bend Shopping Center without compromise — 83,000 cars/day is 3.3× their minimum threshold, 163,643 residents within 3 miles, $70,902 median HHI is 1.6× their income requirement.
83,000
VPD
✓ min 25,000
163,643
Pop 3mi
✓ min 15,000
$70,902
Median HHI
✓ min $45,000
10,038
SF Avail
1,000–1,400
▶ Scoring Detail
🚗
Traffic
83,000 VPD — 3.3× their 25,000 minimum (high-volume corridor)
👥
Trade Area
163,643 residents within 3 miles (+148,643 above their 15,000 minimum)
💰
Income
$70,902 median HHI — 1.6× their $45,000 threshold
⚓
Anchor
Harbor Freight Tools, dd's Discounts — destination traffic driver
🎯
Category Gap
No competing food fast casual brand in this center
89
match
Fountains on the Lake
Stafford, TX
· 50,000 SF available
· Anchored by AMC Theatre, Ross, Main Event, Burlington, Hobby Lobby, Old Navy, RH Outlet
Discovered
Strong match across all primary criteria
Dave's Hot Chicken fits Fountains on the Lake without compromise — 155,000 cars/day is 6.2× their minimum threshold, 120,381 residents within 3 miles, $101,536 median HHI is 2.3× their income requirement. The co-tenancy is a genuine win: Burlington, Ross, Five Below, Old Navy and 4 more are all brands Dave's Hot Chicken actively seeks when entering a new market.
155,000
VPD
✓ min 25,000
120,381
Pop 3mi
✓ min 15,000
$101,536
Median HHI
✓ min $45,000
50,000
SF Avail
1,000–1,400
🤝 Co-Tenancy Wins — Why the Lineup Matters
💚 Value Retail
Burlington
— value-retail anchor — drives the family value-shopper this center needs
💚 Value Retail
Ross
— off-price anchor — same value-seeking shopper who visits this center
💚 Value Retail
Five Below
— youth/family retail — high-frequency family visits
💚 Value Retail
Old Navy
— family apparel anchor — strong family household crossover
🎉 Family Entertain
Main Event
— family anchor — parents shopping while kids play = Dave's Hot Chicken's core buyer
🎉 Family Entertain
AMC
— movie theater — consistent weekend family traffic, strong dwell
👨👩👧 Family Apparel
Children's Place
— children's apparel — family household shopper
👨👩👧 Family Apparel
Hobby Lobby
— crafts/activity retail — active family shopper
▶ Scoring Detail
🚗
Traffic
155,000 VPD — 6.2× their 25,000 minimum (exceptional arterial)
👥
Trade Area
120,381 residents within 3 miles (+105,381 above their 15,000 minimum)
💰
Income
$101,536 median HHI — 2.3× their $45,000 threshold
🤝
Co-Tenancy
Burlington, Ross, Five Below + 5 more — 8 alignments
🎯
Category Gap
No competing food fast casual brand in this center
🕐 Activity Timeline
Matched — Pelican Plaza
Score 98 · Pending
2026-05-25
Matched — Market at Crenshaw
Score 90 · Pending
2026-05-25
Matched — Bear Creek Shopping Center
Score 90 · Pending
2026-05-25
Matched — Mission Bend Shopping Center
Score 90 · Pending
2026-05-25
Matched — Fountains on the Lake
Score 89 · Pending
2026-05-25
System
Prospect created from match engine.
2026-05-25
System
Prospect created from match engine.
2026-05-25
System
Prospect created from match engine.
2026-05-25
System
Prospect created from match engine.
2026-05-25
Added to TenantIQ
Source: Web Scraped
2026-05-24
AI intelligence research
Criteria, co-tenancy, expansion status scraped
2026-05-24
Instagram found
@daveshotchicken
2026-05-24
System
Prospect created from match engine.
2026-05-24
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📋 Site Requirements
Square Footage
1,000 – 1,400 SF
Min Traffic
25,000 VPD
Population (3mi)
15,000+
Min HHI
$45,000
Drive-Thru
✓ Not needed
Outside Seating
—
Parking Spaces
20+ spaces
Data Confidence
80% · Web Scraped
📡 Intelligence Sources
🤖
AI Research
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Deep research on 2026-05-24 — criteria, co-tenancy, expansion status
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