Do you remember Burger Chef? Previous Next Burger Chef was an American fast-food restaurant chain. It began operating in 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana, expanded throughout the United States, and at its peak in 1973 had 1,050 locations, including some in…
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Do you remember Bill Knappās? Previous Next The first Bill Knapp restaurant was located in Battle Creek Michigan in 1948. It was an American family restaurant chain known for its made from scratch home-style foods and famous chocolate cake. This…
Do you remember Flakey Jake’s? In the early 1980s, Seattle-based seafood company Sea Galley Stores Inc. introduced the first Flakey Jake’s restaurant, drawing inspiration from the popular Fuddruckers concept. Both establishments boasted freshly baked hamburger buns and in-house ground hamburger…
The fast food chain was built around comedian Minnie Pearl and was intended to be a competitor to Kentucky Fried Chicken in the ’60s. The chain spread across the South with success, but a financial scandal brought theĀ restaurant to a…