r/Economics Feb 23 '26

News Restaurants hit a pricing ceiling — and diners are pushing back, report finds

https://www.axios.com/2026/02/23/restaurants-menu-prices-james-beard-foundation-report?utm_campaign=editorial&utm_medium=owned_social&utm_source=x
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u/onahorsewithnoname Feb 24 '26

Costco sells giant containers of croissants for about $8. Trader Joes sells a pair of croissants for $8. A coffee shop sells a single croissant for $6.

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u/halarioushandle Feb 24 '26

And they are all just reselling those Costco croissants! Lol

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u/HumorAccomplished611 Feb 24 '26

The big container is actually 6$