Restaurants & Food Trucks I’ve Enjoyed that Closed
The restaurants and food trucks listed are gone but will continue to live-on here in my blog and through our delicious memories.
CLOSED
A closed restaurant is unfortunate, but it’s a sad reality when businesses like Burger & Suds and Dad’s Favorite Burgers shut down permanently.
Fritas Domino has Closed Permanently
The closing of Little Havana’s Morro Castle in 2017 was a giant blow to Miami’s Frita community. And now, here we are just fours years later, and Miami’s original Frita…
Remembering the Iconic Tobacco Road Bar & Grill
It’s kinda hard to believe that Tobacco Road closed for good in 2014. It lasted just past its one-hundred-anniversary party. While it had been around…
Dad’s Favorite Burgers in Delray Beach – CLOSED
Owner/Chef Daniel Diaz nailed it right out of the gate with the name Dad’s Favorite Burgers. The food also appears to be firing on all cylinders with made-to-order burgers, french fries, shakes, and pies.
Grandstanz in Calhoun, Georgia
I noticed the Grandstanz (1052 Red Bud Rd NE, Calhoun) farmhouse building next door to the gas station we’re at with a billboard that says “Ain’t No Better Biscuit Burger…
Soto’s Kitchen in Jacksonville, Florida
As I update this post about Soto’s Kitchen in Jacksonville, I’m saddened to say that they have closed up shop for good. This pandemic has been brutal.
Boyce General Store in Alvaton, Kentucky
Burgers and pies are Boyce General Store’s specialty.
Don’t miss out on Fridays when they host a weekly fish fry, the entire community comes out!
The Cafe 72 in Doral, Florida
Those of you who live in North Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens, or Miami Lakes may know of Boss Burger & Brew. If you’re not, its founder and chief food maestro Frankie…
The Stuffed Beaver in Jacksonville, Florida is CLOSED
I stopped in at The Stuffed Beaver in Jacksonville, Florida, with the Miami Meat Machine when I was on one of my yearly road trips. I ended up loving the…
Root Beer Drive-In in Liberty City, Florida
In 1956, when Root Beer Drive-In (11101 NW 27th Avenue, North Miami) opened up, it was an A&W Drive-In, one of many that were all over the United States. I…
Sakaya Kitchen in Midtown Miami, Florida
It’s easy to take something for granted. It’s been years since I first stepped foot inside of Sakaya Kitchen (3401 N Miami Avenue #125) at Midtown. Back then, Midtown was…
Federal Donuts & Dizengoff in Wynwood, Florida
In early July 2017, chef Michael Solomonov (James Beard winner) opened a Federal Donuts location in Wynwood. At the time, all of the other locations were in the Philadelphia area. The menu’s…