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Claudia Sanders Dinner House in Shelbyville + History

October 30, 2023June 13, 2020 by BEAST

Claudia Sanders Dinner House is located inside of an old country-style two-story home in Shelbyville, Kentucky.

Claudia was the wife of Colonel Sanders.

October 30, 2023August 23, 2019 by BEAST

Gold Star Chili has restaurant locations in Ohio and Lexington, Kentucky where I’ve enjoyed the famous 4-Way with Onions from their menu.

October 30, 2023March 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.

October 30, 2023February 19, 2019 by BEAST

Discover Ollie’s Trolley – LUMS’ famous offshoot brand in Miami Beach. Stuart and Clifford Perlman sold 300+ locations to KFC’s John Y. Brown.

October 30, 2023February 10, 2019 by BEAST

Burger Shake in Lexington, Kentucky is exactly what you want in an old school burger joint.

The menu is simple, to the point and most importantly, tasty!

December 5, 2023April 10, 2018 by BEAST

Frisch’s Boy Museum is a must-stop affair If you’re in Cincinnati Ohio. The Big Boy restaurants can be found all over Kentucky & Ohio also.

October 30, 2023June 22, 2017 by BEAST

Since 1940, Dovie’s has been serving their version of a burger unsquozed or squozed to the residents of Tompkinsville, Kentucky.

October 30, 2023June 7, 2017 by BEAST

Druther’s was once a chain named Burger Queen with over 200 locations throughout the South.

Its last standing restaurant is in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

It’s also a de facto A&W Museum all over the place.

October 26, 2023May 10, 2017 by BEAST

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!