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Burger chain named as America’s costliest fast-food restaurant: ‘Overpriced’

Editorial Board Published December 18, 2024
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Former CKE Eating places CEO Andy Puzder offers an business look inside how briskly meals corporations try to maintain up with inflation and criticizes Biden’s tax coverage.

In keeping with a latest examine surveying American shoppers on fast-food costs, a burger chain got here out on high for having essentially the most overpriced menu. The examine comes as Individuals say that they’ve felt the pinch of inflation and value hikes like by no means earlier than.

The examine performed by Preply stated Shake Shack was ranked essentially the most overpriced restaurant for chains, adopted by 5 Guys and the Sugar Manufacturing facility. 

In March, Shake Shack raised its costs by 3%. 

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Shake Shack is an American fast-casual restaurant that serves quite a lot of burgers, scorching canine, fries, rooster nuggets, sandwiches, gentle serve and extra. (iStock / iStock)

FOX Enterprise has reached out to Shake Shack and 5 Guys for remark.

To make their determinations, researchers analyzed the language of 57,245 critiques for over 10,000 eating places in 50 cities throughout the nation. 

To find out the scores for being overpriced, the authors regarded for key phrases — reminiscent of “pricey” or “rip-off” — in restaurant critiques in every metropolis and analyzed how steadily they have been utilized by patrons.

The cities with essentially the most overpriced eating places have been Oakland and San Jose, California, and Virginia Seaside, Virginia., in line with the examine. 

“With three of the five cities in the top five being in California, this highlights how California’s high restaurant prices align with the state’s soaring cost of living,” the examine stated. “In addition to higher prices in general, California’s residents are known for prioritizing high-quality ingredients, which cost more.”

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“Unfortunately, some restaurants miss the mark. They create inflated menu prices that don’t align with what might be considered reasonable for the quality and quantity of food offered.”

New York Metropolis was on the high of the record of municipalities with the least overpriced eating places. 

The examine comes as many eating places and fast-food chains have hiked costs. In Could, McDonald’s USA President, Joe Erlinger, defended the hikes, refuting stories that the will increase have been important.

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“Recently, we have seen viral social posts and poorly sourced reports that McDonald’s has raised prices significantly beyond inflationary rates,” he stated. “The average price of a Big Mac in the U.S. was $4.39 in 2019. Despite a global pandemic and historic rises in supply chain costs, wages and other inflationary pressures in the years that followed, the average cost is now $5.29. That’s an increase of 21% (not 100%).”

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