Same-store sales increased 0.3% at BJ’s Restaurants. The company trimmed the menu and updated staff scripting, both of which boosted its hospitality score in surveys.

CAVA reported same-store sales growth of 14.1% with a 49.5% increase in revenue year-over-year. The chain is blowing everyone away on traffic numbers, with a 7.8% increase despite an industry-wide 3.5%-4% decline.

The Cheesecake Factory reported same-store sales increases of 2.4% at its namesake brand and 8% at North Italia. Executives said they see opportunities for the Culinary Dropout brand, which was acquired with Fox Restaurant Concepts in 2019.

Chipotle’s same-store sales jumped 5%, and the chain’s traffic continued to outpace the industry. Transactions were up over 4% and those positive trends were continuing into Q4.

Dine Brands saw a 2.4% drop in same-store sales at Applebee’s and a 2% same-store sales increase at IHOP. Though comp sales slipped at Applebee’s, weekly sales surpassed pre-pandemic highs, and customers at both brands are maintaining their average check sizes.

Domino’s same-store sales slipped 0.6%. Despite this, the company is bullish as it brings its rewards program and Uber Eats online. Executives are optimistic about what they’ve seen out of the gate on third-party delivery and loyalty initiatives.

Dutch Bros saw same-store sales growth of 4%, largely driven by the company’s fortressing growth strategy. The chain is tackling its brand-recognition problem as it tries to grow from 800 to 4,000 stores in the next 10-15 years.

FAT Brands reported same-store sales growth of 1.3%. The company said it is likely to take Twin Peaks public in 2024, and it’s looking at other acquisition opportunities.

Jack in the Box reported same-store sales growth of 3.9% driven by a 7.6% increase in pricing and partially offset by a decrease in transactions and negative mix due to fewer drink attachments and items per check. The company’s restaurants in its two newest markets — Salt Lake City and Louisville, Ky. — are outperforming expectations.

Kura Sushi reported a same-store sales increase of 6.5% and is “clobbering everyone” on traffic, according to Ben Porten, SVP of investor relations and system development. The company’s traffic was up 5.6% and lapped a 14% increase from the year prior.

McDonald’s same-store sales increased 8.1%, though traffic dipped. The company is continuing to prioritize traditional restaurants over to-go models, even though digital sales continue to increase.

Same-store sales at Noodles & Company declined by 5.5%. Executives said the company was making progress on its pricing and menu strategies, working with third-party firms on menu enhancements and pricing optimization.

Papa Johns reported same-store sales growth for its North America portfolio, driven mainly by transaction growth. The company has been able to avoid steep menu prices by focusing on a barbell strategy that balances promotions and everyday value.

Red Robin’s comp sales declined by 3.4%, in line with expectations as the chain moves away from deep discounting activity that previously hindered profitability. The company is also shifting away from its virtual brands.

In the U.S., Starbucks reported 8% same-store sales increases, including record-breaking weekly average sales following “a remarkable fall launch.”

“Same-shack” sales at Shake Shack were up 2.3%, impacted negatively by weather to the tune of about $500,000. The company is retaining its focus on labor and guest experience, with kiosks in particular proving to be a solid investment in both areas.

Sweetgreen reported a same-store sales increase of 4%, though the company remained unprofitable two years after its initial public offering. Investments continue to be made in new locations, including the automated “Infinite Kitchen” in Naperville, Ill.

Same-store sales at Texas Roadhouse were up 8.2% at company restaurants and 7.8% at domestic franchise restaurants. The company was focused on to-go customers as sales and traffic were positive, but inflationary pressures hindered margins.

Same-store sales at Wingstop were up 15.3%. The company is set to launch a new technology platform in Q2 next year; digital sales were 66.9% in Q3.

Yum Brands saw 6% same-store sales growth, with increases of 8% at Taco Bell, 6% at KFC, and 1% at Pizza Hut, and a decrease of 5% at The Habit Burger Grill.