Rising food-at-home prices could make Thanksgiving 2022 a good year to eat out

November 1, 2022

Prices for food-at-home goods are rising more quickly than those away from home, which could make enjoying a Thanksgiving meal at a restaurant a bigger bargain than it has been in years. “This will be the year where you get the best relative value eating out that we’ve seen in a long, long time,” said Michael Swanson, Wells Fargo’s chief agricultural economist. “It’s not going to cost as much to pamper yourself.”

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