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“There is more thought behind small decisions like eating out.”

If you eat out more than you buy groceries, for example, you’ll want cards that give you points at restaurants rather than supermarkets.

Both Chipotle Mexican Grill and Starbucks reported that consumers are eating out less often and looking for more value because of rising prices.

“If the homes and the people are not cooking it, and if they’re not even eating out on that cuisine usually, then how can we call it a culture?”

"We definitely eat at home now more than we eat out," says Joanne, echoing recent statistics that show a drop in people going to casual and fast-food restaurants.