{"id":2075,"date":"2008-03-07T11:11:49","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T19:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2075"},"modified":"2009-03-06T13:01:19","modified_gmt":"2009-03-06T21:01:19","slug":"islands-shutters-nor-cal-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2075","title":{"rendered":"Islands Shutters Nor Cal Restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/islands.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/islands.jpg','popup','width=190,height=112,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/islands-tm.jpg\" height=\"117\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Islands\" \/><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.islandsrestaurants.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Islands Restaurants<\/a><\/strong>, the Carlsbad-based operator of &#8220;59 company-owned restaurants&#8221; has announced that they are &#8220;calling it quits in Elk Grove, California.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Cynthia Darlington<\/strong>, marketing director for the Carlsbad-based chain of 59 company-owned restaurants, said the Elk Grove site was &#8220;not performing up to our expectations.&#8221; . . . Islands was prepared to stick it out, she said, but another restaurant group offered to pick up Islands&#8217; lease and buy its equipment. She could not identify the chain, but said it probably was &#8220;better suited for Elk Grove&#8221; than Islands proved to be.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We had to laugh at one of the comments: &#8220;What, an all you can eat trough?&#8221; Don&#8217;t worry. We still love your fries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/elkgrove\/story\/765771.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sacramento Bee<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islands Restaurants, the Carlsbad-based operator of &#8220;59 company-owned restaurants&#8221; has announced that they are &#8220;calling it quits in Elk Grove, California.&#8221; Cynthia Darlington, marketing director for the Carlsbad-based chain of 59 company-owned restaurants, said the Elk Grove site was &#8220;not performing up to our expectations.&#8221; . . . Islands was prepared to stick it out, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4762,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075\/revisions\/4762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}