Someone asked why we supply "the" before some business names and not before

others.  In this town we have restaurants with names such as Snack Shack, Boure,

Downtown Grill, McDonald's.  Why would someone need to say "I'm going to eat at

Boure" as opposed to "I'm dining at the Snack Shack"?

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