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One thing you may notice next time you are out and about in town during the evening are the amount of restaurants with empty tables. And this is during the week. A sign of the times perhaps? maybe so because lately with the sharp rise in mortgage payments and interest rates people just do not have the money to dine out regularly.

And this is hitting the restaurant trade very hard. Just take a look at the special offers so many of them are advertising of late; eat for half price - two for the price of one - free entree with every menu ordered. It almost breaks your heart to see these pleas from the heart of the restaurant owners.

However, one advantage is that for those who do have the spare cash is that they can certainly have their pick of the best tables at the prime times during the week or weekend. So, if you have something to celebrate in the near future now is a great time to do it at that restaurant you have always wanted to try.

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