The future of dining

Published: May 20, 2024, 11:40 p.m.

Fast-casual sit-down restaurant chains have a lot on their plates right now. They\u2019re unpopular with Gen Z customers, struggling to maintain reasonable prices and can\u2019t compete with made-to-DoorDash options like Chipotle. Meanwhile, at the other end of the restaurant spectrum, reservations at trendy spots are hot tickets in resale markets. Also in this episode: The Port of Baltimore hopes for a return to normalcy, Texans gear up for a sweltering summer and homeowners in extreme weather-prone areas turn to state governments for insurance.

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