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2010-03-14 Restaurants focus on happy hours, bars to boost business

As the recession takes a bite out of food sales, restaurants are paying more attention to customers such as Martin by focusing more of their efforts on beer, wine and spirits.

Their restaurants havent traditionally been set up as sort of a bar business," said David Henkes, vice president at food-industry research-and-consulting company Technomic.

Last month started the first happy-hour promotion in its 31-year history, selling appetizers and many drinks for usd. 5 apiece in its restaurants.

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As recession bites into food sales, restaurants focus more on beer, wine, spirits

2010-03-11 More Happy Hour deals - Fast Food Maven : The Orange County Register

Im not mentioning any names, but Ive seen a few bars and restaurants cutting back on their Happy Hours. I understand that in some cases these special food-and-booze prices are loss leaders or, at best, low-margin deals. But the last time I checked the recessions still raging away, and imbibers like me are as picky as ever.

On a side note, I used to tend bar at the MacArthur Park restaurant in Peters Landing. Ahhhh, the mother of all happy hours. great foodand free no less, and drink specials well never see again. those were the days. Cheers.

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Im not mentioning any names, but Ive seen a few bars and restaurants cutting back on their Happy Hours. I understand that in some cases these special - More Happy Hour deals - Fast Food Maven Restaurant news trends and culture by Nancy Luna.

2010-03-09 New Rancho Alegre location open on MLK

On another trip I tried the roasted pork dish Lechon asada ( usd. 12. 95). Other dinner entrees are in that same price range, and there are less expensive appetizers and sandwiches. The lunch menu typically runs usd. 7 to usd. 10.

Rancho Alegre Cuban Restaurant has been serving up great food on Posey Street off Abercorn for a decade.

The Legion Cafe is also serving bar food every Friday evening, a particularly busy time at the post.

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Rancho Alegre Cuban Restaurant has been serving up great food on Posey Street off Abercorn for a decade. - Savannah georgia hilton head south carolina newspaper historic district classifieds savannah morning news news entertainment local businesses shopping midnight mci heritage st. patricks day city

2010-03-08 After hours: Me Kara Uroko, Sunabe Seawall, Okinawa Stars and Stripes

The food is delicious. But one thing I have noticed in some Japanese restaurants, and Me Kara Uroko is no exception, is their inclusion of pork in vegetable dishes, which many times is not mentioned on the menu.

Salads 480-580 yen; appetizers 380-980 yen; entrees 480 yen and up; desserts around 500 yen; cocktails and beers from 500 yen; awamori from 650 yen, bottles for 7,800 yen.

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If I were permitted to live off base, I would surely pick living on the Sunabe Seawall, a stones throw from Kadena Air Base. Not only would I wake to the smell and sounds of the ocean, b.

2010-03-06 Restaurant review: Staten Islands Nori

For the Golden Mango Salmon appetizer, Chef Nori Chi folds a banana leaf into a canoe; the origami serves as a vehicle for torched Scottish salmon-wrapped mango logs fashioned into a bumpy raft held together with skewers. Hot appetizers might include Black Cod, a hunk of miso-marinated fish served hot. If you like somewhat decadent dishes, try Creamy Snow Crab, a round sizzle dish baked with creamy sauces, tobiko and snow crab (not surimi) slices. There is a popular Sushi Pizza, a cold dish, that is quite pretty bright red flying fish roe over white tuna slices and crushed, stewed tomatoes. Alas, the flour tortilla underneath doesnt quite do the dish justice. Fluke Tiradito is spectacular eight blissful patches of fish topped with razor-thin jalapeno slices and bright yuzu juice-based sauce that is

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2010-03-05 The Ranger - Roadhouse provides hangout for Moore County Campus students

When you finally have gotten all the yummy appetizers and the main dish out of the way, here comes the dessert. On a recent visit, apple was the homemade cobbler of the day. Cheesecake and chocolate eruption cake also were offered. No matter what your preference, 287 Roadhouse can cater to your taste.

To quench your thirst, 287 Roadhouse offers everything from cold beer and cocktails to tea and sodas. The reasonably priced food comes in pretty good-sized portions. You definitely will get your fair share of food.

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2010-03-02 Readers tell Hot Button: How can we make Memphis healthier and raquo; The Commercial Appeal

In I weighed 306 pounds. I now weigh 250. Im halfway to my goal of 190. Before, it was fast food almost every day for lunch and restaurant eating often at night -- fried foods and overportioned entrees, appetizers and bread. Dont most Shelby Countians do the same thing Is it any wonder I was over 100 pounds overweight

Go Veg. Animal products are full of saturated fats, cholesterol, hormones and pesticides, and have few vitamins, minerals or antioxidants. Replace those foods with fresh fruits, savory vegetables, filling whole grains, and nuts, seeds and beans that come with healthy fats and powerful plant proteins.

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2010-03-01 Epic restaurant has big potential, a few early flaws Crains Chicago Business

Entrees range from usd. 21 to usd. 43 a la carte, apart from the 8-ounce Kobe steak ( usd. 57). Appetizers ring up in the mid-teens. When lunch service returns, youll find sandwiches with two sides priced from usd. 13 to usd. 16.

Some wonderful food is rolling out of the kitchen at this newer, River North behemoth, despite a few bobbles in the early going.

Brawny steaks, chops and seafood dominate at night, some with classic sauces like barnaise, others with updates like hazelnut emulsion on Chilean sea bass ( usd. 32).

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Some wonderful food is rolling out of the kitchen at this newer, River North behemoth, despite a few bobbles in the early going. It must have taken nerves of steel to plan a large fine-dining restaurant, especially one with an unconventional, industrial-chic persona, in the heat of an economic.

2010-02-27 From Appetizers to Zombies: Casual game sequels impress

Flos diner is destroyed at the start of the game, and to make matters worse, shell have to surrender the property over to the greedy Mr. Big unless she can rebuild it within one week. To raise money, Flo decides to take the food to the people in a number of locations throughout the town, including a circus, college campus, business district, and so forth. But now that shes outside, Flo must deal with stormy weather, gushing winds and electrical outages, and use makeshift tables and even fire escapes to serve hungry customers.

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