Posted in December 2011

Remember Denny’s Coming Soon In Temple?

Spoke with management again about the situation at The Flying J in Temple. They informed me Denny’s backed out in October as I had stated before last month and that Huddle House was coming. Not sure WHY the sign is still up! Unbelievable! They do not have a time frame on the Huddle House opening … Continue reading »

Carrollton’s K-mart and Sears

Developing : Carrollton shoppers and workers can breathe a sigh of relief for now as the news looks great. K-mart and Sears will remain open here, as it does not appear on the list. K-mart & Sears will close stores in Macon, Columbus, Atlanta, Buford, and Douglasville. Our prayers and thoughts go our to the … Continue reading »

Goodwill To Open a Bigger and Brighter Store

Goodwill To Open a Bigger and Brighter Store

Updated Story as of July 14th from Dec 2011 : For those of you who like bargains, The Carrollton Menu has confirmed that Goodwill is scheduled to make a huge move over to the Carrollton Crossroads Shopping Center in Feb 2013. Originally we were given June of this year.  Construction will begin on the former … Continue reading »

Bye Bye Big Chic Bowdon

Developing Story : The Bowdon, Georgia location of Big Chic has suddenly closed. Confirmation on this breaking story has been received from the current location on Hwy 27 in Carrollton. There is no information being made public on the sudden shutdown. A source that is very close to the owners tells The Carrollton Menu that … Continue reading »

Cajun Corner Takes Place Of The Fish House

New Orleans has been missed on the Square in Carrollton with the closing of Millers. Hopefully Cajun Corner will offer a similar atmosphere. The note on the door at the former location of The Fish House has their requested alcohol license.  The restaurant is scheduled to open in Jan.

Food Depot Remodel

A much needed remodel is scheduled for the start of the new year at the Food Depot’s First Tuesday Mall location in Carrollton. I have never been inside this grocery store as It is on the other side of town from where I live. To me the whole shopping center could use a make over … Continue reading »

Quizno’s Seems To Be Toasting Itself

The next few weeks I’m sure are going to be tough on the Carrollton location of Quiznos Sub due to the restructuring of the company nationwide. Quiznos Sub is in debt by 875 million dollars and might just have to open up for Chapter 11. They have already closed 1,500 locations in the recent months … Continue reading »

Patriot Pawn

CLOSED : Finally a Pawn Shop without the Flea Market atmosphere in Carrollton. Patriot Pawn is setup very nicely, ranging from jewelry to electronics to collectible items. The store opened about 3 weeks ago off 121 Bradley Street across the street from the new Amphitheater .  If you want a clean Pawn Shop environment without … Continue reading »

Blaine’s Restaurant Now Open

UPDATED JAN 23 : The new family restaurant off Bankhead has now opened and is bringing American fare to you. As you can tell the inside looks really good. Ample seating will accompany the right side of the restaurant. At this time they are unsure if Beer will be served but they do have a … Continue reading »

Former Folks Location Demolished in Douglasville

Sometimes we do cover other areas besides Carrollton, places that you have grown up with and ventured to when you wanted a change. I remember this Folks location off Hwy 5 very well. My family enjoyed traveling after church on Sundays to this good ole southern style restaurant. The current location is now on Arbor … Continue reading »