Survivability Rankings for Pakistani Restaurant in Boston

StreetSpring's 2026 ranking of Boston neighborhoods to open a Pakistani Restaurant, at a good address, from Winter Hill (84.0% survival) to Beacon Hill.

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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: Winter Hill: 84.0% at a good address, 80.3% at a typical address for Pakistani Restaurant
  • Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 13 of 52 ranked
  • Average across the 52 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 66.5% for Pakistani Restaurants
  • Most challenging area: Beacon Hill: 57.9% at a good address, 53.1% 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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Summary

Opening a Pakistani Restaurant in Boston? Our 2026 analysis identifies Winter Hill as the top location, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address and 80.3% at a typical address. Its highest scored address is at 84.0% and its lowest at 61.5%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Beacon Hill, at 57.9% at a good address and 53.1% at a typical address. However, individual locations vary widely, and even in lower-scoring neighborhoods there are pockets that perform exceptionally well.


What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Boston to Open a Pakistani Restaurant?

Winter Hill ranks #1 of the 52 ranked neighborhoods in and around Boston for Pakistani 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
1Winter HillBoston84.0%80.3%84.0%61.5%
2Davis SquareBoston83.9%78.9%84.0%61.0%
3Central HillBoston83.6%80.8%84.0%66.9%
4Teele SquareBoston83.6%80.7%83.6%74.6%
5Magoun SquareBoston83.6%80.5%83.6%65.6%
6Porter SquareBoston83.6%78.9%84.0%67.8%
7Ball SquareBoston83.6%77.2%84.0%57.9%
8North CambridgeBoston83.6%77.0%84.0%49.4%
9East SomervilleBoston83.6%75.8%84.0%58.4%
10The PortBoston82.6%66.3%84.0%48.0%

These rankings are based on the latest available data; check StreetSpring for real-time updates. Market dynamics shift frequently; validate these insights with real-time data from StreetSpring.

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 →

Try StreetSpring to see if this location is still the best and see if there are locations to rent in this area right now.


Where in or Around Boston Would a Pakistani Restaurant Make the Most Money?

Where a Pakistani Restaurant would make the most money in or around Boston 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.

Winter Hill is ranked #1 for Pakistani Restaurant survivability, at 84.0% at a good address and 80.3% at a typical address; Beacon Hill is ranked last of the 52, at 57.9% at a good address and 53.1% 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.

Our data shows the projected chance for the same business type moving a long way between neighborhoods of one city. Opening a Pakistani Restaurant in Boston requires careful location choice. Across the 52 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Pakistani Restaurant lasts two or more years is 66.5% at a typical address. Consumer spending patterns differ dramatically across business types and micro-locations.


What Should I Consider When Opening a Pakistani Restaurant in or Around Boston?

When selecting a location for a Pakistani Restaurant in or around Boston, it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score. Revenue Capture Score comes first when comparing locations: it turns local competition and consumer spending into the share of revenue a business can expect to win. 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 models draw from one of the most comprehensive commercial real estate datasets ever assembled. Competition density is not inherently negative: it often signals an established customer base. These insights come from StreetSpring's exclusive, in-house forecasting models. 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. Market dynamics shift frequently; validate these insights with real-time data from StreetSpring.


Where in or Around Boston Should I Start a Pakistani Restaurant?

StreetSpring identifies the strongest markets as Winter Hill, Davis Square, and Central Hill, while the most challenging neighborhoods would be Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and Chinatown. These averages are directional, not definitive; the best decision comes from analyzing your specific storefront. StreetSpring refreshes survivability data continuously: check the tool for the most current score at any address.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Boston to Open a Pakistani Restaurant?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Pakistani Restaurant in Boston is Winter Hill, at 84.0% at a good address and 80.3% at a typical address, followed by Davis Square and Central Hill. 13 of the 52 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

For the most accurate predictions, always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform.


Can a Pakistani Restaurant Succeed in Lower-Ranked Neighborhoods in Boston?

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. Remember that a neighborhood average smooths over wide variation: your exact block could significantly outperform. Always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform for the most accurate prediction.


How Often Are Pakistani Restaurant Rankings in Boston 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 Boston.


Is a Pakistani Restaurant a Good Tenant for Boston Landlords?

In Winter Hill, the projected chance that a new Pakistani Restaurant lasts two or more years is 80.3% 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 Pakistani Restaurant in Boston

Tenant longevity is a top concern for commercial landlords. In Winter Hill, the top-ranked neighborhood in Boston, a Pakistani Restaurant tenant has a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 80.3% at a typical address. Davis Square follows at 78.9% at a typical address, while Central Hill shows 80.8% 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 Boston for My Business Overall?

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


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

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