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For many decades Furr's was known for cafeteria-style dining, but has since redeveloped into buffet-style dining. Ovation Brands (defunct) – owned several American national chains of buffet restaurants, including Ryan's Grill, Buffet and Bakery, HomeTown Buffet and Old Country Buffet; Souplantation, also known as Sweet Tomatoes (defunct)
Why You Should Use 1970s Buffet Parties As Inspiration Getty Images/Jonathon Knowles There are two things that are at an all-time high this year: nostalgia and dinner parties.
Black Angus followed in the 1990s, and the rest of the single-occupant restaurant buildings in the north lot were added after the 2004 renovation. The exterior was remodeled in the late 1980s to lure businesses from The Quad, which had recently closed after being damaged by the 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake.
Howard Johnson's was the largest restaurant chain in the U.S. throughout the 1960s and 1970s, with more than 1,000 combined company-owned and franchised outlets. [2] Today, the chain is defunct—after dwindling down to one location, the last Howard Johnson's restaurant (in Lake George, New York) closed in 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3]
At that time, 36 Canadian Ponderosa locations were acquired by General Mills Restaurant Group which converted them to Red Lobster restaurants. [9] In the meantime, Bonanza maintained a presence in Canada. [10] The last Canadian location closed in November, 2010. [11] In February 1988, Ponderosa was sold to Metromedia Restaurant Group. [7]
The Clinton family's five generations [18] as California restaurateurs began when David Harrison Clinton came to Los Angeles from Missouri in 1888 and purchased the Southern Hotel and its dining room in downtown Los Angeles. David's son Edmond settled in San Francisco, where he and his wife Gertrude became co-owners of a group of cafeteria ...
The buffet is gone (like so many buffets during COVID-19) but Table Mountain management is hoping customers will come for the new restaurants as much as they do for the slot machines.
More than 2,700 food trucks and trailers operate in Los Angeles County, said Matt Geller, head of the Southern California Mobile Food Vendors Assn. Geller wasn’t aware of the Whittier food truck ...