drive-in restaurant
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Many in Ballard will remember the corner of 65th and 15th as the home of Zesto drive-in restaurant, where even the tartar sauce was raved about by fans.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2021
In the late 1950s my mom and her sister ran a drive-in restaurant in a small town on the west side of Michigan.
From Salon • May 23, 2019
After returning to Michigan, they opened a flying school and a drive-in restaurant, both of which failed, before selling Nutrilite vitamins in 1949.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2018
Another popular location was a drive-in restaurant at Imperial Highway and Western Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2015
“People with cars are so lazy they don’t want to get out of them to eat!” said Jesse G. Kirby, the founder of an early drive-in restaurant chain.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
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