Friday, February 15, 2013
"Like" Buffalo's Cafe on Facebook, and you could win a $500 airfare for a spring break vacation.
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Friday, February 15
Buffalo’s Cafe, which has a relatively new outlet in Suwanee, is offering a lucky winner an opportunity to win a $500 airline voucher. All they have to do is "Like" the Buffalo’s Cafe Facebook page, located at www.facebook.com/BuffalosCafe. On March 1, one lucky winner will be chosen at random to receive the airline voucher. The winner can then choose their destination of choice to make their dream Spring Break a reality. “Wing Your Way to Spring Break” kicks off on Friday, February 15. -- Know any other good restaurant contests? Share them in the comments below. “We are so excited to offer our loyal Buffalo’s Cafe customers the opportunity to win the trip of a lifetime,” said Shaun Curtis, COO of Buffalo’s Cafe Franchise Concepts, Inc. “…
Monday, January 28, 2013
As the NFL title game approaches, Gwinnett restaurant operators are preparing. Share your plans for Sunday's game.
The Super Bowl between Baltimore and San Francisco will kick off on Sunday, Feb. 3, at 6:30 p.m. on CBS. --- As the Super Bowl approaches Sunday (February 3), restaurant operators in Suwanee and Gwinnett have a real flap on their hands. Their meal ticket -- chicken wings -- is in something of short supply. "Yes, it's true," said Ray Stanjevich, owner/operator of Friends Sports Grill in Dacula. "There is always a chicken wing shortage at this time of year." "Actually, wing prices for the last 12 months have been fairly high, especially in comparison to other years in the recent past," Stanjevich added. "Normally, wing prices start to increase at the beginning of the football season and they peak at Super Bowl. After that, they gradually …
Sunday, January 6, 2013
Reviewing top news stories from Suwanee and Gwinnett.
The news stayed strong in Suwanee and Gwinnett as 2013 came into play. So it's time to review some recent highlights. (Click on the links for more information.) GWINNETT LIBRARIES URGED TO CHANGE: Gwinnett's elected leaders voted in a $1.4 billion budget for 2013 that included a $1 million reduction in materials for the library system. After several such cuts in recent years, commissioners said a new business model is in order for the libraries. SUWANEE RESTAURANTS CHANGE ... AND FAIL: The local restaurant scene continued to morph. Diggers became Buffalo's Cafe, and the Moondance Restaurant & Lounge, which appealed to higher-end dining, closed its doors "until further notice." $1 MILLION LOTTERY WINNER IN GWINNETT: A quick stop for her …
Friday, January 4, 2013
The fine dining/entertainment venue on PIB had been selling memberships to stay in business.
It has not been a happy 2013 for Moondance Restaurant & Lounge in Suwanee. Already, the restaurant has said it is "closed until further notice." In a Facebook posting dated January 3, Moondance said it is "diligently seeking financial investors to keep Moondance open ..." The restaurant, which opened on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in late 2011, had begun offering membership packages recently as a means of staying in business. The packages sold for as much as $5,000. Also, Moondance had reduced operating days to Thursday-Sunday for 2013. It's New Year's events were sold out. It offered various forms of live entertainment and fine dining. "Thanks to all of you who have contacted us so far. Keep your ideas and contacts coming. We truly …
Monday, December 24, 2012
The changeover is scheduled to happen on December 27.
A popular casual dining restaurant in Suwanee is about to take on a new identity. Diggers Grill & Tap, located on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard near McGinnis Ferry Road, will become Buffalo's Cafe on Thursday, December 27. The Buffalo's website notes that a Suwanee location is "coming soon," and restaurant staff at Diggers has been informing customers of the upcoming change. The menu will convert to Buffalo's, which also is casual dining. According to Diggers staff, the change is prompted by Diggers owners Paul and Flay Dalrymple, who also own the Hamilton Mill location of Buffalo's. This will add to recent restaurant changes in Suwanee. Olde Towne Tavern & Grille closed Thursday in a bankruptcy proceeding. And a Mexican eatery plans to …
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