Omnivore Atlanta » the economy http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore A blog dedicated to the discussion of food, restaurants and life Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:34:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 ‘Lobster again? Can’t we have hot dogs for a change?’ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/08/01/lobster-again-cant-we-have-hot-dogs-for-a-change/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/08/01/lobster-again-cant-we-have-hot-dogs-for-a-change/#comments Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:47:43 +0000 Cliff Bostock http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=7119 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/08/01/lobster-again-cant-we-have-hot-dogs-for-a-change/feed/ 0 Lobster prices are lower than they have been in generations News of food banks, Blais and Antunes http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/30/news-of-food-banks-blais-and-antunes/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/30/news-of-food-banks-blais-and-antunes/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:24:29 +0000 Cliff Bostock http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=7070 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/30/news-of-food-banks-blais-and-antunes/feed/ 1 Checking out food links Very important links http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/28/very-important-links-2/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/28/very-important-links-2/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:58:39 +0000 Cliff Bostock http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=7016 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/07/28/very-important-links-2/feed/ 0 Apes don't cook, cakes save homes... Three signs of the times http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/23/three-signs-of-the-times/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/23/three-signs-of-the-times/#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 03:51:25 +0000 Cliff Bostock http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5914 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/23/three-signs-of-the-times/feed/ 6 Piccadilly Cafeteria closing at Ansley Mall Sign of the times http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/01/sign-of-the-times-6/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/01/sign-of-the-times-6/#comments Fri, 01 May 2009 04:48:40 +0000 Cliff Bostock http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5558 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/05/01/sign-of-the-times-6/feed/ 0 'I'll be your high-pressure server tonight' Chain restaurants are in steep decline http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/04/chain-restaurants-are-in-steep-decline/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/04/chain-restaurants-are-in-steep-decline/#comments Sat, 04 Apr 2009 15:05:16 +0000 Cliff Bostock http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/?p=5133 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2009/04/04/chain-restaurants-are-in-steep-decline/feed/ 6 The Times surveys mall-type restaurants The recession’s silver lining http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2008/07/17/the-recessions-silver-lining/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2008/07/17/the-recessions-silver-lining/#comments Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:18:33 +0000 Cliff Bostock http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2008/07/17/the-recessions-silver-lining/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/omnivore/2008/07/17/the-recessions-silver-lining/feed/ 2 Although I found the new Fourth and Swift beautiful, one thing about its interior shocked me: Its size. Even in the best of times, I’d expect a restaurant that large to have difficulty filling up. With the economy tanking, that’s going to be even harder. Generally, the recession is having an immediate effect on the [...]