13 Facts About How Americans Cope with Restaurant Guilt
Eating out has always been a treat, but for many Americans, it’s become a source of guilt and stress. A recent survey of 2,000 adults revealed some fascinating insights into how people are navigating the challenges of dining out on a budget. From kids’ menu hacks to post-paycheck splurges, here are 13 surprising facts about how Americans are coping with restaurant guilt. Two-Thirds of Americans Feel Guilty When Dining Out Photo Credit: monkeybusiness via Deposit Photos A staggering 67% of Americans admit to feeling guilty when they eat out. With tighter budgets and rising restaurant prices, it’s no wonder that the simple act of enjoying a meal out has become a source of stress for so many. Nearly Half Say Guilt is Due to Both Spending and Amount Spent Photo Credit: AndrewLozovyi via Deposit Photos For 44% of Americans, the guilt they feel when dining out is a result of both the act of spending money and the amount they spend. It’s a double whammy of guilt that can make even ...