Not being a coffee drinker, I indulge in the guilty pleasure of buying a $1 fountain diet soda from McDonalds most mornings that I am working at our Meriden office. CEDF is on a busy commercial street just off Interstate 91 and there are eleven nationally- or regionally-known food operations in a seven block stretch: Dunkin Donuts, Nardellis Grinder Shoppe, Wayback Burger, Wendys, Burger King, McDonalds, Boston Market, Taco Bell, Little Caesars, KFC and Subway.
McDonalds is right in the midd...