Restaurant Dining news and trends

21% of Consumers Spread Out Restaurant Meal Payments
Buy Now Pay Later // October 17, 2023

As consumers look for ways to afford the luxuries that they want even in the face of ongoing financial challenges, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals that many are turning to installment plans to stretch their budgets, enabling them to spring for indulgences such as restaurant dining. Get...

Even Financially Struggling Consumers Continue to Dine Out 
Consumer Insights // August 31, 2023

Rising menu prices and overall economic pressures may continue to weigh heavy on consumers, but even those who have difficulty getting by are still willing to spring for restaurant meals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Millennials Three Times Likelier Than Older Diners to Order Delivery
Delivery // March 14, 2023

Restaurants looking to drive sales with older diners may want to focus on traditional channels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Half of All Restaurant Customers Opt for More Carryout Than Dining In
Consumer Insights // March 13, 2023

As consumers rethink restaurant spending amid inflation, diners across income brackets are shifting to pickup. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Consumers’ Food Habits Are Changing With Return to the Office

March 26, 2025
With the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, return to office has become the dominant work mode. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Half of All Restaurant Customers Opt for More Carryout Than Dining In

March 13, 2023
As consumers rethink restaurant spending amid inflation, diners across income brackets are shifting to pickup. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...