It’s getting harder to find a $4 lunch in downtown Minneapolis.
The Star Tribune reports on the shift of fast-food chains like McDonald’s and Arby’s away from the downtown core, noting that Arby’s shut down its lone downtown location just before Thanksgiving. The downtown Arby’s had been at Northstar Center for decades, but the restaurant couldn’t reach a deal with the new owner of the building as its lease expired.
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