599908 Sat Feb 28 00:01:22 -0800 2009 2 57 Western Canada 0 4459883 Story on CTV tonight talked with owner Anthony Durabac who is closing Parkside and reopening the restaurant as an Italian trattoria in the style of his La Buca restaurant. Durabac said that the reason behind the change was the shifting market in light of the economic downturn. The new restaurant will be more casual and menu items will be on average 33% cheaper... Sat Feb 28 00:01:22 -0800 2009 95094 lunchslut 1 4460594 See fmed's Feb 24 post here for more: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/598847 Sat Feb 28 09:55:37 -0800 2009 4459883 169233 grayelf 1 4460605 it's too bad, it used to be a favorite - but when they increased the price to $75 from $50 that was it for me... Sat Feb 28 10:00:58 -0800 2009 4459883 74241 pants