The LA Times has this story about the diminishing business of sit-down restaurants. Chains, like Dallas-based Brinker, are blaming high gas prices, arguing that people are choosing to eat closer to home. As the article states, same-store sales at Macaroni Grill are falling at almost 5 percent.
[Insert joke here about chain restaurants giving you gas.]
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