In January 2026, BLogic Systems found that the average office lunch now costs $23.60 in major U.S. cities. As workers return to offices in record numbers, that price can feel like lost income, making ...

When you're caught up in a busy workday, a quick and healthy lunch from a nearby fast-casual salad or bowl chain can be a lifesaver. Unlike traditional fast food chains, fast-casual restaurants offer ...

Fast food isn’t cheap anymore – What used to be a quick, budget meal now routinely costs $13–$20, even at chains once known ...

Fast-food chains are increasingly competing with sit-down chains that offer meal deals for around $10. When does a fast-food meal feel like a deal? Apparently, when it's $10 or under. Or even $5. Such ...

Food trends for 2026 include sweet-and-spicy flavors, bite-sized menu items, cabbage, and fast-casual Indian cuisine.