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A fancy Starbucks coffee drink with whipped cream

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Major food chains are reinventing themselves. We ranked their efforts to see who's winning the Great Restaurant Reset.

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Brands including Chili's, Starbucks, and Cracker Barrel have undergone revitalization efforts this year.

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Florida, Orlando, Chili's Grill & Bar, restaurant entrance.
Florida, Orlando, Chili's Grill & Bar, restaurant entrance.

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Cash-squeezed Gen Zers and millennials are bringing down America's favorite slop bowl chains

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Chipotle, Cava, and Sweetgreen said younger customers are frequenting their stores less.

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Chipotle has revamped its menu with a new protein and two new sauces following Q2 — one of its worst quarters since 2020.

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Starbucks is getting the Chipotle treatment — with a twist

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America's favorite slop bowl chains are in trouble. We tasted them to figure out why.

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I ate at Chipotle, Sweetgreen, and Cava to see why the chains are facing slumping sales.

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Slop bowls have always been yucky. People are just now figuring it out.

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‘Zipotle’: Chipotle Wants to Drop a Burrito on Your Head with New Drone Delivery

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Chipotle used to be a dream gig. Then employees started singing the burrito bowl blues.

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