Restaurants Pins and Buttons
Description: Remembering Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour Restaurants. 1963 - 2019. Farrell's became known for their offer of a free ice cream sundae to children on their birthday. The parlors had an early 1900s theme, with employees wearing period dress and straw boater hats, and each location featured a player piano. By 1975, there were 120 Farrell's nationwide.
Description: Alice is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from August 31, 1976, to March 19, 1985. The series is based on the 1974 film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. The show stars Linda Lavin in the title role, a widow who moves with her young son to start life over again, and finds a job working at a roadside diner in Phoenix, Arizona. Most of the episodes revolve around events at Mel's Diner, where Alice is employed.
Description: Remembering the Souplantation. Souplantation was a Southern California all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant. It was called Sweet Tomatoes in the rest of the country. Souplantation restaurants specialized in fresh salads and soups, offering a large salad bar with ingredients to build your own plate of salad, homestyle soup options, and pasta, as well as bread, muffins, cornbread, and pizza, baked on the premises.
Description: Remembering Bill Knapp’s Restaurants. If you traveled in the Midwest or Florida, it’s a good bet you ate a meal at Bill Knapp’s. At the height of its popularity, Bill Knapp’s operated 69 restaurants. The fare included steak, fish and fried chicken, au gratin potatoes, ham croquettes, cole slaw and those glorious, golden Bill Knapp’s biscuits. They also had meals in a basket, including the “Glorified Steakburger” that weighed in at a third of a pound and cost $1.95. And birthdays were a Bill Knapp specialty. The percentage you saved on your meal was equal to your age, For those of us who came of age in that era, a trip to Bill Knapp’s was a family tradition we’ll never forget.
Description: These Support Your Local Lunch Ladies designs are designed to make you happy. Its the great gift idea for a Lunch Lady Mom or Teacher who loves having lunch in school canteen or in the cafeteria. Having lunch outside the classroom is the best way to relax. This Support Your Local Lunch Ladies product makes an awesome gift for family and friends on Birthday, Mother's Day or any gift-giving occasion.
Womens Funny Lunch Lady print I Support Your Local Canteen Pin
by biNutz
$2.75 $3.25
Description: You are a Coffee and Cafeteria lover? This Magical Lunch Lady graphic with a cute acrobatic design will make you smile. Make a statement while maintaining a laid-back cool look with this Flamingo Caffeine Queen design. This adorable Caffeine Queen tee is always an awesome gift idea for women who are cafeteria and flamingo lovers. Perfect present idea for Birthday and Mother's Day.
Womens Funny Caffeine Queen product I Magical Coffee Flamingo Pin
by biNutz
$2.75 $3.25
Description: Burger Chef was a popular 1960s-1970s American fast-food chain, founded in 1954 in Indianapolis, known for pioneering the flame-broiled burger-fries-drink combo (the "Triple Threat") and the "Fun Meal". Famous for the "Big Shef" sandwich, the chain operated over 1,000 locations before being sold to Hardee's in 1982 and closing its final spot in 1996. A perfect retro pick for nostalgia lovers.
Description: Steak, Prime Rib, and Lobster...Oh My! Steak and Ale was founded in Dallas, Texas, in 1966. It started as an independent restaurant chain offering an upscale steak experience at lower prices, and remained an independent chain until 1976. Steak and Ale grew to its height in the late 1980's with 280 locations. In 2008 the company behind the Steak & Ale chains filed for one of the largest restaurant bankruptcies ever and the chain's remaining 58 locations were closed as part of the bankruptcy proceeding.
Description: Dan Blocker, who you might know better at Eric "Hoss" Cartwright, opened the first Bonanza in 1963. Two brothers, Sam and Charles Wyly bought the small restaurant chain 3 years later. By the late 1980's the Wyly brothers had opened roughly 600 locations. At this time both Bonanza and their rival Ponderosa were purchased by Metromedia. In the 1990's the two chains were unified as a single restaurant concept, but still operated under the Ponderosa or Bonanza name. There is currently 13 Bonanza locations still open.
