Survivability Rankings for Barbecue Restaurant in Miami

2026 ranking of Miami neighborhoods to open a Barbecue Restaurant, at a good address, from Poinciana Park (84.0% survival) to Leslie Estates.

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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: Poinciana Park: 84.0% at a good address, 78.8% at a typical address for Barbecue Restaurant (2 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure)
  • Neighborhoods at or above 70% at a typical address: 28 of 92 ranked
  • Average across the 92 ranked neighborhoods (typical address): 66.2% for Barbecue Restaurants
  • Most challenging area: Leslie Estates: 51.6% at a good address, 49.1% 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

Of all the neighborhoods in and around Miami, Poinciana Park ranks #1 for opening a Barbecue Restaurant, with a projected chance of lasting two or more years of 84.0% at a good address and 78.8% 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 61.0%. The last-ranked neighborhood is Leslie Estates, at 51.6% at a good address and 49.1% at a typical address. These rankings are based on the latest available data; check StreetSpring for real-time updates.


What Are the 10 Best Neighborhoods in and Around Miami to Open a Barbecue Restaurant?

Poinciana Park ranks #1 of the 92 ranked neighborhoods in and around Miami for Barbecue 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
1Poinciana ParkMiami84.0%78.8%84.0%61.0%
2Flagler HeightsMiami84.0%77.8%84.0%58.8%
3Lake RidgeMiami83.6%80.7%83.6%69.6%
4Middle River TerraceMiami83.6%77.4%84.0%58.8%
5Progresso VillageMiami83.6%76.6%84.0%60.6%
6Coral Ridge IslesMiami83.6%75.8%83.6%54.3%
7Poinsettia HeightsMiami83.6%75.7%84.0%60.6%
8Victoria ParkMiami83.6%75.6%84.0%57.4%
9Rock IslandMiami83.6%74.3%83.6%56.6%
10Golden GladesMiami83.6%72.3%83.6%59.2%

StreetSpring's Survivability Scores are updated regularly, so the most accurate prediction for your exact storefront is always available in the live tool. Neighborhood rankings are useful, but the exact odds for your location can only be seen by running a current survivability check in 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 Miami Would a Barbecue Restaurant Make the Most Money?

Where a Barbecue Restaurant would make the most money in or around Miami 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.

Poinciana Park is ranked #1 for Barbecue Restaurant survivability, at 84.0% at a good address and 78.8% at a typical address; Leslie Estates is ranked last of the 92, at 51.6% at a good address and 49.1% 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.

The rankings below show how far apart the neighborhoods of one city sit for the same business type. Opening a Barbecue Restaurant in Miami requires careful location choice. Across the 92 ranked neighborhoods, the average projected chance that a new Barbecue Restaurant lasts two or more years is 66.2% at a typical address. Survivability predictions are business-type-specific because consumer behavior differs fundamentally across categories.


What Should I Consider When Opening a Barbecue Restaurant in or Around Miami?

When selecting a location for a Barbecue Restaurant in or around Miami, 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. We have been studying the businesses serving more than 180 million+ Americans. Some of the best-performing locations are surrounded by complementary competitors that drive foot traffic. These forecasts are generated using StreetSpring's unique analytical framework. 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. For the most accurate predictions, always check your specific address in StreetSpring's live platform.


Where in or Around Miami Should I Start a Barbecue Restaurant?

The neighborhoods with the highest survivability for this business type are Poinciana Park, Flagler Heights, and Lake Ridge, while the most challenging neighborhoods would be Leslie Estates, Andover, and Carol City North. StreetSpring's Survivability Scores are updated regularly, so the most accurate prediction for your exact storefront is always available in the live tool. 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 Miami to Open a Barbecue Restaurant?

Based on StreetSpring's 2026 analysis, the top neighborhood for a Barbecue Restaurant in Miami is Poinciana Park, at 84.0% at a good address and 78.8% at a typical address (2 ranked neighborhoods share the 84.0% good-address figure), followed by Flagler Heights and Lake Ridge. 28 of the 92 ranked neighborhoods are at or above 70% at a typical address.

Because local conditions evolve weekly, the live survivability tool offers a more current snapshot than any published ranking.


Can a Barbecue Restaurant Succeed in Lower-Ranked Neighborhoods in Miami?

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


How Often Are Barbecue Restaurant Rankings in Miami 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 Miami.


Is a Barbecue Restaurant a Good Tenant for Miami Landlords?

In Poinciana Park, the projected chance that a new Barbecue Restaurant lasts two or more years is 78.8% 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 Barbecue Restaurant in Miami

If you own commercial property in Miami and are considering a Barbecue Restaurant tenant, here is what the data shows: Poinciana Park is ranked first (78.8% at a typical address), Flagler Heights second (77.8% at a typical address), and Lake Ridge third (80.7% at a typical address). See which business types are most likely to succeed at your property address right now.

Our tool scores any business category at the exact storefront address you enter.

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


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

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


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

View technical data for Miami

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