1、 Table of Contents Strategy is Everything 3 Fixed-Price Value Models 4 A Golden Opportunity:All You Can Eat at Golden Corral 4(Nearly)All-You-Can-Play at Chuck E.Cheese 5 Fun With Repeat Visitors 6 Next-Level Social Experiences 7 KPOT:Food,Friends,and Fun 7 Wine-Not Have a Drink 8 Laser Focus on Foo

2、d and Ambiance 10 Seasonal Menus,Leisurely Brunches 10 Firing Up Interest In Dining Out 11 Put That On Your Plate 12 2025 Placer Labs,Inc.|More insights at placer.ai|2 Strategy is Everything The full-service dining segment has experienced its fair share of challenges over the past few years,with pan

3、demic-era closures,rising food and labor costs,and cutbacks in discretionary spending contributing to visit lags.In 2024,visits were down 0.2%year over year(YoY)and remained 8.4%below 2019 levels a reflection of the significant number of venues that permanently closed over COVID and a testament to t

4、he industrys ongoing struggle to regain its pre-pandemic footing.Yet,even in a difficult environment,some full-service restaurant(FSR)chains are thriving.These brands arent waiting for the industry to rebound theyre becoming trendsetters in their own right,proving that stand-out strategy is everythi

5、ng in a challenging market.2025 Placer Labs,Inc.|More insights at placer.ai|3 This white paper explores brands that are harnessing three key differentiators fixed-price value offerings,elevated social experiences,and a laser focus on product to drive full-service dining success in 2025.Fixed-Price V

6、alue Models One of the most defining trends over the past few years has been the unrelenting march of price increases.And as consumers continue to seek out ways to save,some chains are staying ahead of the pack with fixed-price value offerings that help diners squeeze out the very best bang for thei