This statistic shows the change in the number of menu items available in the leading 500 restaurant chains in the United States in 2013 and 2014, by category. The number of dessert menu items decreased by 7.5 percent in 2014 compared to the previous year.
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USA Today. (August 24, 2014). Change in the number of menu items available in the leading 500 restaurant chains in the United States in 2014, by category* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/319409/change-in-menu-items-in-the-leading-restaurant-chains-by-category-us/
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USA Today. (2014). Change in the number of menu items available in the leading 500 restaurant chains in the United States in 2014, by category*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319409/change-in-menu-items-in-the-leading-restaurant-chains-by-category-us/
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USA Today, Change in the number of menu items available in the leading 500 restaurant chains in the United States in 2014, by category* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319409/change-in-menu-items-in-the-leading-restaurant-chains-by-category-us/ (last visited June 24, 2025)
Change in the number of menu items available in the leading 500 restaurant chains in the United States in 2014, by category* [Graph], USA Today, August 24, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/319409/change-in-menu-items-in-the-leading-restaurant-chains-by-category-us/