American City Dwellers Love Food, and Want More

"...food is a major driver of the American urban experience: 82 percent of urbanites appreciate their city's culinary offerings, and a new restaurant is the top reason the majority of them (46 percent) would venture to a new part of their city. This is compared to 25 percent of people who are incentivized by a new store and 16 percent by a sporting event."

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