Dining

CAVA: The Craze Continues

CAVA has enjoyed a great few years, opening stores at a rapid clip while maintaining its foot traffic gains. We took a closer look at the location intelligence data to understand what is driving success for the fast-casual dining chain. 

A Data-Driven Look at Consumer Behavioral Changes Across Food and Essentials Retail

A Texas Roadhouse and LongHorn Steakhouse Showdown

Find out how Texas Roadhouse and LongHorn Steakhouse performed in Q3 2024 – and explore factors contributing to their success.

A QSR and Fast-Casual Face-Off

As summer winds down, we dove into the data to explore consumer behavior at quick-service and fast-casual restaurants. How are they performing this year? And do consumers still interact differently with the two categories?

Darden: Dining Dominance Undeterred 

We take a closer look at how Darden Restaurants, Inc. has performed over the past few months and examine the impact that the company's proposed acquisition of Tex-Mex chain Chuy's might have on Darden.

Pumpkin Spice Works its Magic Once Again

We dove into the data to see what happened on Starbucks' big Pumpkin Spice Latte launch day – and how the release impacted visits to the chain.

Limited Time Only: The Trend Continues

Summer 2024 has seen fierce competition among fast food and dining chains, with many embracing limited-time offers to attract customers and drive visits. We dove into the visits for four brands – McDonald’s, Burger King, Taco Bell, and Smoothie King – to see how their offers are driving visits.

Denny’s and IHOP: An All-Day Breakfast Matchup

Breakfast diners Denny's and IHOP are two of the most popular full-service restaurants (FSRs) in the United States. We explore the data to see how they stack up against one another on key visitation metrics. 

Serving Summer 2024: RBI and Yum! Brands Q2 Foot Traffic

How are RBI and Yum! Brands leading chains faring at the year’s midway point? We dove into the data to find out.