Burgers, beer and pizza: How Las Vegas stacks up

Tony Gemignani stretches dough for a Cal Italia pizza at the new Pizza Rock restaurant at Third Street and Ogden Avenue in downtown Las Vegas Thursday, Oct. 17 2013.

If you like burgers, beer and pizza, Las Vegas is the place to be.

Infogroup Targeting Solutions, a business-data provider, said in a report today that Las Vegas has the second-highest concentration of burger restaurants (4.6 per every 10,000 residents), is tied for sixth highest for pizza joints (6.3) and is seventh highest for bars (9.1).

Overall, Las Vegas has the fourth-highest concentration of restaurants in the country, with 79.7 eateries per every 10,000 residents, Infogroup found.

Here are the rankings:

Pizza Restaurants

1. Orlando, Fla. (10.3 per 10,000 people); 2. Pittsburgh (9.9); 3. Cincinnati (6.7); 4. Cleveland (6.7); 5. Buffalo, N.Y. (6.5); 6. St. Louis (6.3); 7. Las Vegas (6.3); 8. Tampa, Fla. (6.3); 9. Miami (6); 10. Minneapolis (4.8)

Bars

1. Pittsburgh (11.8 per 10,000 people); 2. St. Louis (11.6); 3. Cleveland (11.5); 4. Cincinnati (11.5); 5. Milwaukee (9.5); 6. Orlando, Fla. (9.4); 7. Las Vegas (9.1); 8. Portland, Ore. (8.5); 9. Omaha, Neb. (7.6); 10. Buffalo, N.Y. (7.1)

Burger Restaurants

1. Orlando, Fla. (5.6 per 10,000 residents); 2. Las Vegas (4.6); 3. St. Louis (4.4); 4. Cincinnati (4.4); 5. Miami (4.3); 6. Baton Rouge, La. (3.8); 7. Birmingham, Ala. (3.7); 8. Atlanta (3.2); 9. Bakersfield, Calif. (3.2); 10. Tampa, Fla. (3.1)

All Restaurants

1. Orlando, Fla. (99.3 per 10,000 residents); 2. Atlanta (95.7); 3. Miami (90.6); 4. Las Vegas (79.7); 5. St. Louis (77.3); 6. Pittsburgh (72); 7. Cincinnati (69.4); 8. Cleveland (69.4); 9. Tampa, Fla. (63.7); 10. Minneapolis (61.7)

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