Summary
NPR is collecting stories from people about their experiences with chain restaurants like Red Lobster and Applebee's. They aim to understand why these restaurants continue to be popular despite rising food prices and competition. The stories gathered could influence NPR’s reporting on the role chain restaurants play in American culture.
Key Facts
- NPR wants stories about people's experiences with chain restaurants.
- Examples of chain restaurants mentioned include Red Lobster, Chili's, and Cracker Barrel.
- Despite high food prices and competition, chain restaurants remain popular.
- NPR's reporters are traveling to learn more about the cultural role of these restaurants.
- People's personal stories may shape NPR's news reports.
- NPR's submission guidelines indicate stories may be used under journalistic activities or freedom of expression laws.
