Add a New Bears Reason Industry: Casual & Upscale Restaurants Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 100% agree 1 votes edit Latest Restaurant Trends Top Contributor: ChangeWave Research | Last edited on 09/06/08 | Edit | History Dining at Less Expensive Restaurants. In a sign consumers remain tight with their wallets, only 5% of respondents say they’ll dine at More Expensive restaurants over the next 90 days – down 4-pts since April. Nearly nine times that amount (43%) say they’ll dine at Less Expensive restaurants. Dining Out Less Often. In a further sign of tight times, only 13% say they’ll dine out More Frequently at restaurants over the next 90 days, down 8-points. More than half (56%) say they’ll dine out Less Frequently. Upscale Dining Restaurants ($25 or more average per person) are still being hit hardest – with only 3% of respondents saying they’ll dine at them More Often, and 38% Less Often (Net Difference Score = -35). Moderately Expensive Restaurants ($15-25 average per person) also are taking a big hit – with just 7% of respondents saying they’ll dine at them More Often, while 27% said Less Often (-20). (100 character max) Cancel

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