By Alex Lang New York (Knewz) — As restaurants get back to pre-pandemic visits, a majority of consumers say they have picked local businesses over chain shops, according to a new survey. Recently, NEXT Insurance asked people about dining out in the wake of COVID-19. The survey found that 64 percent of consumers have gone out of their way to support local restaurants over large chains during the pandemic. The survey also determined that 29 percent of consumers said they plan to reduce their dependency on delivery apps with Covid restrictions easing. “Small business restaurants aren’t just a cen…