DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS Archives • The Burger Beast

A Lil’ History about Diners, Drive-Ins & Luncheonettes

December 19, 2022December 19, 2021 by BEAST

My deep appreciation for the hamburger sandwich grew from stops on road food trips at diners, drive-ins, and luncheonettes.

February 7, 2023November 22, 2020 by BEAST

March 26, 2023February 14, 2020 by BEAST

In the 1950s, you couldn’t go more than a mile without running into a drive-in.

This listing has all active drive-in restaurants in the U.S.

October 19, 2022February 12, 2020 by BEAST

If you’re stopping in at an A&W restaurant make sure that it’s a drive-in and make sure that you have a Root Beer Float too!

February 9, 2023January 29, 2020 by BEAST

There aren’t many Drive-In restaurants in Florida but in Central Florida Dino’s, John’s and Mike’s Drive-Ins are less than an hour from each other.

March 23, 2022January 26, 2020 by BEAST

Pappas Drive In opened up shop in 1970. All these years later it is known for its burgers.

Plus, there’s still curb service!

December 19, 2022October 22, 2019 by BEAST

NIP N SIP Drive-In in Lansing is a nice throwback to simpler times.

Pull up, roll down your window and enjoy a Coney Dog and Olive Burger!

December 19, 2022July 11, 2019 by BEAST

April 5, 2022May 29, 2019 by BEAST

February 9, 2023May 24, 2019 by BEAST

Dog ‘n Suds has a rich drive-in history that features Coney Dogs and housemade frosty Root Beer.

January 16, 2023March 18, 2019 by BEAST

The Burger Inn has been open since 1952.

It is one of those “oldie goldies,” as my Mom would say, that can be found only in the Space Coast of Florida.

April 28, 2022March 2, 2019 by BEAST

Whenever I’m on one of my road trips, any drive-in restaurant is a must-stop.

So stopping in at Parkette in Lexington was not much of a surprise.