Have you noticed the shrinking restaurant meal?
Who doesn’t love to go out to eat? In the past, the portion sizes at restaurants were so large, I rarely could finish the meal and would often ask for the doggy bag. Sometimes the portions were so large, that I could only eat half of what was served. This week, my husband and I ate dinner at a restaurant in Richmond. The Mediterranean Chicken I ordered was delicious but I noticed the serving size was actually normal and not the oversized piece of chicken I often would be served. Needless to say, there were no leftovers to take home. The Taste of Home recently wrote an article, Restaurants Are Shrinking Portion Sizes Right Now – Here’s Why . Have you looked at the shrinking sizes of items you buy at the grocery store? Many customers are noting shrinkflation as the number of ounces or the amount of food in a package is shrinking. But what is not shrinking is the price. Well restaurants are experiencing the same thing. The candy bars we buy used to come in pack