Wednesday July 2, 2025, 07:00:00

Updating our Q2 Kalinowski Quick-Service Other Same-Store Sales Index (7/2/2025)

By Mark Kalinowski

With this report, we update our data-driven Kalinowski Quick-Service Other Index for Q2 to +2.4%. Comparing to Q2 2019 levels – a pre-pandemic basis — the Kalinowski Quick-Service Other Index for Q2 2025 is at +30.4%. These numbers are based on our latest proprietary checks/data as regards same-store sales performance for this segment during April, May, and June.

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Tuesday July 1, 2025, 07:00:00

Updating our Q2 Kalinowski Casual Dining Same-Store Sales Index (7/1/2025)

By Mark Kalinowski

With this report, we update our data-driven Kalinowski Casual Dining Index for Q2 to +5.1%. On a pre-pandemic basis, the Kalinowski Casual Dining Index for Q2 2025 is at +37.4%. These numbers are based on our latest proprietary checks/data as regards same-store sales performance for this segment during April, May, and early-to-mid June.

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Wednesday June 25, 2025, 07:00:00

Updating our Q2 Kalinowski Family Dining Same-Store Sales Index (6/25/2025)

By Mark Kalinowski

With this report, we update our data-driven Kalinowski Family Dining Index for Q2 to up by +0.6%. Comparing to Q2 2019 levels — a pre-pandemic basis — the Kalinowski Family Dining Index for Q2 2025 is at +0.1%. This is the lowest such number of any major U.S. restaurant industry segment. Our latest numbers are based on our latest proprietary checks/data as regards same-store sales performance for this segment during April, May, and early-to-mid June.

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