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Toast’s Q3 2024 Trend Report Reflects Increased Menu Prices and Restaurant Reservations
On December 10, 2024, restaurant software company Toast released its Q3 2024 Restaurant Trends Report, which included a market analysis based on data collected from various restaurants currently utilizing Toast’s digital restaurant platform.
Toast has been serving approximately 127,000 restaurants since September 30, 2024, providing a variety of technological services through its cloud-based platform including point of sale, payment processing, bookkeeping, online ordering, payroll, team management, and other features.
According to Toast data, restaurant reservations increased year over year (YOY) by 11% on Mondays and Tuesdays and...
Toast Unveils Restaurant Trends Report; Costs for Lunch Up, QSR Breakfast Spending Shifts
Toast, a digital platform for restaurants, unveiled its Q2 2024 Restaurant Trends report. The report highlights the state of the industry via aggregated data from a group of selected restaurants in U.S. cities on its platform.
During Q2 2024, Toast found that consumers paid higher prices at quickservice restaurants (QSR). Guests shelled out an average of $11.26 for sandwiches and wraps (+4.6% YOY), $12.98 (+4.6%) for bowls, $11.45 (+4.6% YOY) for burgers, $11.42...
Q4 Trends Report: Catering Orders Surge with New Digital Ordering Channels, Food & Alcohol Insights
Toast, the all-in-one digital platform built for restaurants, today announced its Q4 2023 Restaurant Trends Report, providing insight into the overall state of the U.S. restaurant industry through an analysis of aggregated data from selected cohorts of restaurants and in select U.S. metropolitan areas on the Toast platform, which serves approximately 106,000 restaurant locations as of December 31, 2023. Read more details about our methodology below.
This report looks into catering and large event transactions on the Toast platform, trends in...
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