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Insurance Company of North America: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (found.) Insurance [4] Now Chubb Limited: 1792 New York Stock Exchange: New York City: Stock Exchange 1792 Old Farmer's Almanac: Dublin, New Hampshire: Almanac [74] [75] 1792 State Street: Boston, Massachusetts: Banking [4] 1794 Baltimore Equitable: Baltimore, Maryland: Insurance ...
Shakey's Pizza is a pizza restaurant chain based in the United States and the Philippines. [1] Founded in 1954, it was the first franchise pizza chain in the United States. [2] [3] In 1968, the chain had 342 locations. [4]
This list of the oldest restaurants in the United States includes currently operating restaurants that were founded before 1900. Most of the establishments are located in the Northeastern United States , many of them predate the Civil War , and a handful predate the Revolutionary War .
The fast-food chain—known for burgers, fries, and drive-thrus—is one of the most recognizable brands on the planet, with over 40,000 restaurants and billions of dollars in sales. Eric Glenn ...
Antoine's. New Orleans Opened: 1840 Calling itself the nation's oldest family-run restaurant, Antoine's put New Orleans on the culinary map. As well as being the birthplace of famous dishes such ...
The fast-food joint offered hot dogs, tacos, burgers, and pastrami sandwiches. Founded in Pasadena, California, the chain operated 99 locations across California at its peak, along with three in ...
Louis' Lunch is a fast food hamburger restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut, which claims to be the first fast food restaurant to serve hamburgers and the oldest continuously operated hamburger restaurant in the United States. It was opened as a small lunch wagon in 1895 and was one of the first places in the U.S. to serve steak sandwiches.
Graeter's Hyde Park. Cincinnati Founded: 1922 With a history dating back to 1870 when Louis Graeter began selling ice cream at street markets, the first Graeter's ice cream shop opened in Hyde ...