A vital resource for decision-makers during challenging times  
The 2023 State of the Restaurant Industry report is the authoritative source for industry sales projections and trends. It is based on analysis and forecasts by National Restaurant Association economists and surveys of restaurant operators and consumers conducted throughout the year. It examines key factors impacting the industry, including the current state of the economy, operations, workforce, and menus, to forecast sales and identify market trends for the year ahead.   

Here’s what you’ll find inside: 

• Restaurant sales forecast for 2023 
• Operational trends for on- and off-premises business 
• Trends in restaurant technology  
• Consumer sentiment and intentions 
• Workforce expectations and challenges 
• Employment levels by state 
• Current food and menu trends  

Note: At this time, the 2023 SOI report is available only as a PDF download.