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Victoria Station was a chain of railroad-themed steakhouse restaurants. At the peak of its popularity in the 1970s, the chain had 100 locations in the United States. The firm filed for bankruptcy in 1986.
Victoria Station – one restaurant remained open in Salem, Massachusetts until it was abruptly closed in December 2017 [13] VIP's – Oregon-based restaurant chain; Wag's; Weenie Beenie; Wetson's; Whiskey Soda Lounge – Portland, Oregon and New York City; White Tower Hamburgers
LongHorn Steakhouse was founded in 1981 by George McKerrow Jr. and his best friend Brian. McKerrow was a former manager at Quinn's Mill Restaurant, a subsidiary of Victoria Station, a San Francisco-based concept with railroad cars used as dining areas that was popular in the United States during the 1970s and '80s.
Victoria Station was made up of a series of bright red boxcars parked end-to-end. One sat in the busy River Quay district near 3rd and Delaware streets from 1973 to 1985, another opened later at ...
Michigan Central Station is adding new amenities for visitors, including guided tours and its first new restaurant since closing in 1988. Tours are being offered in partnership with Detroit ...
On Michigan Avenue at the corner of 16th Street, Michigan Central Station is in Cork & Gabel’s backyard. The menu, Matthew McGrail, its executive chef says, is European comfort food with German ...
A different kind of traveler. In those first years of the brand new Michigan Central Station, many African Americans were coming to Detroit, drawn by Henry Ford's offer of $5 a day in 1914.
It is just down the road from Eastern Michigan University and is a popular hangout for students and faculty. Linda French, who has owned the restaurant since 1980, named it after “its unique location alongside the main railroad line from Detroit to Chicago.” [1] The location has served as a restaurant, under different names, as far back as ...