People who go to a restaurants grand opening

Sometimes they give you free cokes for life, if you're there early enough.

I swear I read that as free coke

It's called a honeymoon period. People always pack the hell out of a place if they have good word of mouth

When the Arby's in delcambre opened I made sure I was the first one there. I waited in my truck for 27 hours first in line in the drive thru til they opened

It was so worth it because I get a free roast beef dip once a month for life

it is not just in Louisiana. there was a Publix grand opening and people were lined up.

In north bossier?

My wife said the same thing about Lafayette. Cities like that which have nothing interesting, a new restaurant opening is like Iran Contra

Restaurant owners usually have friends and family that support them and can easily fill soft and grand openings.

Went to a few bar openings, just give the tender a 20$ when you finally do get to the bar and you're golden.

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Always go about a week after they open.

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It took almost a month for the traffic to subside when the Whataburger opened here in Ruston, LA. Every time I drove by it, cars were lined up on the I-20 frontage road.

It's a town that is small enough to have an article about every restaurant that buys property, an article about construction starting, and another one about their grand opening.

The Wendy's that opened here maybe a decade ago set the national record for first day sales. These fools must feel obligated to go to the opening.

One hundred people did get Chick-fil-A for a year (52 sandwich meals) when that one opened here on August 17th. People