Value meals without drinks seem to be the deal. Lots of water with lemon ordered.
Mcdonalds dollar meals sell well and their stock seems to be rising accordingly.
Applebees 2 for $20.00 sells well.
McCormick and Schmick also Has regular specials under $20.00 that are ver good.
Rhe chains who have changed are doing better then the ones who didnt.
McDonald's always does well in bad economic times and worse in good times. Their service also improves during bad times, as they have a better pool of possible employees to choose from.