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Americans show signs they are hungry to dine out again

Gen Z, lower-income consumers shift spending from groceries to restaurants
Young people are eating out more often, according to Bank of America credit card data. Shown are diners in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles. (Canaan Hernandez/CoStar)
Young people are eating out more often, according to Bank of America credit card data. Shown are diners in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles. (Canaan Hernandez/CoStar)
CoStar News
August 24, 2026 | 9:05 P.M.

Young people and lower-income Americans are eating out more often, as people appear to be spending more on what they want rather than on bare necessities, according to recent Bank of America credit card data.

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