Food service industry in the U.S. - statistics & facts

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Foodservice and drinking place sales in the U.S.
979.5bn USD
Number of waiters and waitresses in the U.S.
2.1m
Highest paying foodservice occupation in the U.S.
Chefs and head cooks

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