State of the Restaurant Industry Report 2025
Learn the key factors impacting the industry including the current state of the economy, operations, workforce, and food and menu trends for the year ahead.
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Total restaurant industry sales
August 15, 2025Consumer spending in restaurants plateaued in recent months -
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Food Costs
August 14, 2025Wholesale food prices are rising, even without the added impact of tariffs -
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Menu Prices
August 12, 2025Menu prices grew solidly for the sixth straight month, up 0.3% in July -
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Culinary innovators: Deliver more for less
August 11, 2025MEG panelists tell operators to focus on more juice with less squeeze. -
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Economic outlook
August 06, 2025U.S. economy is beginning to show signs of weakness -
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Consumer outlook
August 06, 2025Consumer resilience will be tested by a slowing labor market