American consumers are getting squeezed and spending their restaurant dollars on indulgent snack times and value plays, Savory Fund Managing Partner and Co-Founder Andrew Smith tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this episode of the Choppin’ It Up podcast, Smith sits down with BI’s senior restaurant and foodservice analyst Michael Halen to discuss what’s working and what isn’t in a difficult economic environment. He also comments on hot culinary trends, restaurant tech, CosMc’s and his bullish growth outlook for Asian concepts in the US.