Grubhub Trends: Goodbye Avocado Toast, Hello Brownies?

Bean burritos,  brownies, poke and cauliflower were among the top food "surges" of 2018, according to Grubhub's annual "Year in Food" report. Grubhub analyzed millions of orders placed by more than 16 million diners on its platform and surveyed consumers across the country on their ordering tastes and eating habits.

In addition to examining ordering trends on its platform, Grubhub also surveyed nearly 2,000 respondents across the United States who have ordered food in the past three months to understand their points-of-view on how food, food delivery and pickup impacted their lives in 2018. Key takeaways from the survey data are:

While we know America loves to order in, what matters most to people when choosing when, what, and where to order? Let's dive in.

The What*: Fast casual reigns supreme with survey respondents -- 40 percent ordered most from these types of restaurants, followed by quick service (32 percent) and casual dining at (24 percent.)

The Where: It's no…