The U.S. restaurant industry put up a great show in 2024 and sales have been climbing steadily this year too amid ongoing price pressures. According to the Commerce Department’s retail sales report, sales at U.S. restaurants jumped in March, surpassing expectations.Restaurant sales grew almost every month last year but unexpectedly fell in February 2025. However, the industry made a solid turnaround to get back to winning ways. Also, the economic scenario is looking better over the past few days, with infla ...