Yep, portions have gotten huge. Most kids meals are sufficient.

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May 2, 2024
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Thread to share your restaurant sticker shock. Mine was at JCW. Husband

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

May 2, 7:35am

Yet the restaurant was probably still packed

Buffalo

May 2, 7:37am

Not really but the drive thru was still very slow.

Soupie

May 2, 7:38am

One of my favorite burger places in Hires Big H

RockyBalboa

May 2, 7:41am

Cubby’s. 1 burger, 1 salad, 4 fries. $44

Chefcurry

May 2, 7:43am

Who is this an order for? I get a salad/burger, but with 4 fries?

RealTaysomHill

May 2, 8:57pm

J dawgs - it’s like 6 or 7 for a hot dog now?!

homegrown

May 2, 7:45am

This is what happens with high fuel costs . . . everything costs more because things need to be transported

2FarGone

May 2, 7:47am

Prices don’t go down for most things, regardless of fuel dropping.

Joe Banks

May 2, 7:50am

They do with competition

2FarGone

May 2, 7:50am

I’m not an economist, but I’ve read a number saying we don’t want prices, apart from a few select things like oil,

Joe Banks

May 2, 8:51am

Food is another price that fluctuates (restaurant much less than grocery)

NYC and Japan

May 2, 10:03am

They should have the cows walk to the restaurant.

Ragnar Danneskjold

May 2, 8:11am

People can laugh and rolls their eyes all they want but I am in the food and beverage industry

2FarGone

May 2, 8:50am

Red Robin. 5 regular meals, 2 kids meals, H2O to drink. Over $130.

Yukon

May 2, 7:48am

😱

jacare

May 2, 8:15am

I went out last night too

TLCougar

May 2, 7:54am

I’ve been doing a concession stand at my sons high school baseball games as a fund raiser.

Cougar Jazz Fan

May 2, 7:56am

Amazing how price inelastic fast food seems to have become

Gustav

May 2, 8:00am

People have really become dependent on fast food.

stenso

May 2, 8:06am

Took the wife and two young kids to Chick-fil-A on Saturday: $60.

BYU03OSU06

May 2, 11:46am

How's that even possible? How much food did you order?

RockyBalboa

May 2, 1:02pm

I live in California. It is possible here. With the new law here that took

BYU03OSU06

May 2, 1:56pm

That makes sense.

RockyBalboa

May 2, 2:04pm

Yet somehow In ‘n Out raised wages without raising prices. In ‘n out has

Utefaninenemyland

May 2, 4:37pm

RE: How's that even possible? How much food did you order?

BYU03OSU06

May 2, 1:57pm

Pretty much everything but the Wendy's value menu.

Corn Pop

May 2, 8:01am

Honestly, I went to dennys a few months ago. Couldn’t believe the prices. It’s

Idacoug

May 2, 8:06am

I always felt like the $5.99 for a grand slam 15 years ago was about the most I

cougarfan84

May 2, 8:33am

Cheesecake factory: 5 entrees, 4 drinks. $160 (with tip).

nerfherder

May 2, 8:27am

The way to do JCW's is get any burger in the kids meal. Still plenty of food.

Jimo Dashen

May 2, 8:28am

Yep, portions have gotten huge. Most kids meals are sufficient.

cougarim

May 2, 9:05am

I normally get a kids meal at fast food. The pastami burger sounded good & it's not on kids menu. Bacon next time.

Soupie

May 2, 9:16am

Yeah. Any burger you can get in the kids meal

Jimo Dashen

May 2, 10:33am

Good to know. Full sized is too big for me.

Soupie

May 2, 10:34am

This is the answer.

Bad Plus Fan

May 3, 12:30pm

That is nuts. I went solo to mcdonalds yesterday and it cost 16 dollars.

boctabulous

May 2, 8:31am

5 guys, 1 cheeseburger, regular fries and a drink $20

BYU Grounds

May 2, 8:37am

That was mine as well. Hadn't gone in over a year and was SHOCKED at cost.

AF_Puma

May 2, 8:50am

Yep. 5 guys has gone off the rails on cost. It's a burger. I can make an identical one at home easily.

BlooGeek

May 2, 10:45am

Wife and I decided to splurge at L’Cirque in Vegas around 2019 and it was amazing, but cost like $500+ for 2

byuTX

May 2, 8:38am

Freaking Rich CBers

BYU Grounds

May 2, 8:56am

I realized this week I can go to el chihuahua and get decent Mexican food for

Utefaninenemyland

May 2, 8:42am

Cubby's. 1 full salad (extra chicken), 2 half salads, two sweet potato fries $57

NacoCoug

May 2, 8:51am

Hires for lunch last week alone. $30 and some change

A_blue_car

May 2, 8:55am

Local frozen yogurt joint, the kind where you make your own and they weigh it. HCBW and

Penske Material

May 2, 9:38am

It wasn't too long ago that shakes at places like JCW, Iceberg, and

TheNerd

May 2, 10:02am

I rarely get shakes these days but if I do we go to Arctic Circle because you can actually get a small that's smallish.

Soupie

May 2, 10:07am

That is true, and their $1 off coupon doesn't specify a size, so getting 1$ off

TheNerd

May 2, 10:09am

A lot of chicken and beef is coming off the market due to bird flu

kapcreations

May 2, 10:22am

Grocery sticker shock $10 for peanut butter

CBaass

May 2, 1:09pm

PF Changs used to be our favorite splurge restaurant. All 6 of us ate for under $100 with cake and everything.

Radioactive Coug

May 2, 3:41pm

Del Taco's coupons, Taco Tuesday, and value menu are about the only reasonably

Mitty

May 2, 5:13pm

took my wife and daughter to a locally owned juice place

lukeskywalker

May 3, 11:24am

McDonald’s six piece chicken nugget kid’s meal $10. Crazy

GilbertAZCougar

May 3, 12:34pm

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