Survivability Rankings for Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant in Boston

2026 ranking of Boston neighborhoods to open a Vegan / Vegetarian 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, 80.4% at a typical address for Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant (2 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure)
  • Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 13 of 52 ranked
  • Average across the 52 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 66.7% for Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurants
  • Most challenging area: Beacon Hill: 58.0% at a good address, 53.2% 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 Vegan / Vegetarian 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 80.4% at a typical address (2 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure). Its highest scored address is at 84.0% and its lowest at 61.5%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Beacon Hill, at 58.0% at a good address and 53.2% at a typical address. StreetSpring's Survivability Scores are updated regularly, so the most accurate prediction for your exact storefront is always available in the live tool.


What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Boston to Open a Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant?

Winter Hill ranks #1 of the 52 ranked neighborhoods in and around Boston for Vegan / Vegetarian 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%80.4%84.0%61.5%
2Davis SquareBoston84.0%79.0%84.0%62.0%
3Central HillBoston83.6%80.9%84.0%67.8%
4Teele SquareBoston83.6%80.8%83.6%75.0%
5Magoun SquareBoston83.6%80.6%83.6%66.4%
6Porter SquareBoston83.6%79.2%84.0%67.8%
7Ball SquareBoston83.6%77.5%84.0%58.8%
8North CambridgeBoston83.6%77.1%84.0%49.4%
9East SomervilleBoston83.6%76.2%84.0%58.8%
10The PortBoston82.6%66.7%84.0%48.0%

These rankings are based on the latest available data; check StreetSpring for real-time updates. For the most accurate predictions, always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform.

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 Boston Would a Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant Make the Most Money?

Where a Vegan / Vegetarian 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 Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant survivability, at 84.0% at a good address and 80.4% at a typical address; Beacon Hill is ranked last of the 52, at 58.0% at a good address and 53.2% 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 Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant in Boston requires careful location choice. Across the 52 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant lasts two or more years is 66.7% at a typical address. The same location can be excellent for one business type and poor for another.


What Should I Consider When Opening a Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant in or Around Boston?

When selecting a location for a Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant in or around Boston, it is crucial to select a location with a very high Survivability Score. When evaluating a potential location, Revenue Capture Score should be the first number you look at. 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 competition is beneficial to attract customers with similar intents to the same area. Every score is produced by our in-house models, trained on 570,000+ real business outcomes. 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 Boston Should I Start a Vegan / Vegetarian 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. StreetSpring's Survivability Scores are updated regularly, so the most accurate prediction for your exact storefront is always available in the live tool. For the most accurate predictions, always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform.

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What Are the Best Neighborhoods in Boston to Open a Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant in Boston is Winter Hill, at 84.0% at a good address and 80.4% at a typical address (2 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure), followed by Davis Square and Central Hill. 13 of the 52 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

StreetSpring refreshes survivability data continuously: check the tool for the most current score at any address.


Can a Vegan / Vegetarian 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. 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 Vegan / Vegetarian 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 Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant a Good Tenant for Boston Landlords?

In Winter Hill, the projected chance that a new Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant lasts two or more years is 80.4% 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 Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant in Boston

Should you rent your storefront to a Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurant? The answer depends heavily on your neighborhood. Winter Hill is ranked first, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 80.4% at a typical address, followed by Davis Square at 79.0% at a typical address, and Central Hill at 80.9% at a typical address. Our tool shows the survivability outlook for any business type at your exact address, updated regularly.

StreetSpring delivers address-level predictions, showing how likely hundreds of different businesses are to last at that exact spot.

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.