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Cicis – an American buffet restaurant chain based in Irving, Texas specializing in pizza; Cosmo – a chain of 19 buffet restaurants in the United Kingdom; Gatti's Pizza – a Southeastern United States pizza-buffet chain; Godfather's Pizza; Golden Corral; Happy Joe's – some locations have a buffet; Hoss's Steak and Sea House
Wimpy Grills – founded in Bloomington, Indiana, in 1934; eventually grew to 25 locations within the United States and 1,500 outside of the U.S.; its international locations were eventually sold to J. Lyons and Co. in the United Kingdom, which remains open while all of the American locations eventually closed by 1978 [14] [15] [16] [17]
According to local legend, John Drake (1826–1895) (the father of this hotel's founders) was standing with a hotel owner watching the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The owner, seeing his hotel threatened by the flames, offered to sell it for any price. Drake noticed that the wind direction was changing and made an offer and so founded the Drake ...
Farmer’s Buffet − located at 206 W. Camp St. in East Peoria − is open for business. The building had once operated as Grand Village Buffet but was most recently home to Pho Noodle House.
There are locations in the United States, ... Chicago, Illinois (Part of Navy Pier ... 250 lots have been sold with prices between the low $200,000s to the mid $300 ...
The company was founded in Chicago, IL in 1978 by Larry Levy of St. Louis. The first property was D.B. Kaplan's Delicatessen in Chicago's Water Tower Place. [4] In 1982, the company pioneered the concept of fine dining in stadiums and arenas with award-winning restaurants and foodservice locations at Chicago's Comiskey Park (home of the Chicago White Sox) and again in 1985 in Chicago's Wrigley ...
Taigen Dan Leighton (born 1950, grew up in Pittsburgh, PA) is a Sōtō priest and teacher, academic, [1] and author. He is an authorized lineage holder and Zen teacher in the tradition of Shunryū Suzuki and is the founder and Guiding Teacher of Ancient Dragon Zen Gate in Chicago, Illinois.
Wag's was a chain of casual dining (or "family") restaurants owned and operated by Walgreens in the 1970s and 1980s. They were modeled after restaurants like Denny's, Shoney's, and Big Boy in that they were mostly 24-hour establishments specializing in inexpensive fare such as hamburgers and breakfast.