Dining Dilemmas: Balancing Urbanist Values with Chain Cravings
SW Oregon Architect
JULY 30, 2023
The Olive Garden restaurant in Eugene. An admission: My wife and I happily frequent casual dining chain restaurants, such as Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, Applebee’s, and Olive Garden. We appreciate their convenience, consistent menu offerings, moderate pricing, and the familiar and relaxed dining experiences they present. Just yesterday, we partook a standardized, carb-loaded escape at the Olive Garden restaurant here in Eugene, savoring unlimited breadsticks, salad, and pasta.
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