Supreme Nachos $14.95. There used to be one in Cedar Rapids Iowa many years ago.if I'm thinking correctly there was shredded cabbage with a special sauce on top of the burger..delicious!! They weren't the pre-cut frozen things they use today. I was so young, but I remember it being in Prestonsburg and one at Hindman KY. Great start to a week in Munich. JeffN 268 posts Nov 17, 2009 2:50 PM There was a chain called Scottie's, but I don't recall any in the Dayton area. I don't know if it goes by Scotties but they do have the Scotties type mini burgers. Former Scotty's Brewhouse owner bringing Roots Burger Bar to Carmel It was started by Arnold Flinn. Doing so would only make the latter have to wait longer for their food. Its interstate-convenient for anybody traveling between Knoxville and Lexington and certainly worth visiting. Wise has worked in commercial real estate since selling Scottys when he came across the location at 126th Street and Gray Road in Carmel. I remember a Scotty's in Fairfield, IA and in Mt Pleasant, IA. By the end of the 1960s, Sandy's, though still successful, was short of cash, a major handicap with the pricey new television advertising being actively employed by its competitors. The Indianapolis location in the old Madera Tex Mex BBQ & Tap site is expected to open in December. In 1971 the prices were 14 cent hamburgers 19 cheese burgers 29 cent rise sandwich. I also have food pages for the 80s and 90s. +49 89 20092015. Their sign was a Scottish lass in a kilt. The founder of the former Scottys Brewhouse chain plans to open new burger restaurants in Carmel and Indianapolis inthe next few months. Sioux City Iowa. 0.60 miles, Rickard Ridge BBQ ($$) This is a sit down burger joint with a full bar. There seems to be some confusion about which chain people are talking about. 1,944 were here. In 1972, there were 240 locations when the company merged with Hardees. The Urbana store proved popular with students, professionals, and young families at the University of Illinois. Good memories of a time when fast food seemed kind of of a "treat", compared to the mediocrity of the genre today. Submit a link to more information about Scotty's (or Scottie's) Hamburger. I only ate there once or twice. I remember a Scott us on East Broadway in Louisville Ky. The building later converted to a Tumbleweed Tex-Mex restaurant, which burned to the ground last year. Unlike the chain, the Scottsbluff locations menu has expanded over the years. google_alternate_color = "E7F0EB"; I remember the Scottys on Sproul Rd in Marple/Springfiled Pa. Lundberg was named president. Guy H. Elite 2023. Was just remembering family lunches at Scotty's in early 60's. The sliders are another favorite of Scotty's regulars. I remember the Scotty's Drive In, good food-- Fairfield, Iowa. By 1968, the company had 100 locations. Scottys - Restaurant - Raleigh 27609 American, Barbecue, Chicken, Burgers, Deli As its marquee sign at 618 E 27th St. in Scottsbluff announces, hamburgers are the restaurants best-selling item. We'll see you there! In front of the Lamb Tavern, next to "Cardinal O'Hara" high school. On November 30, 1971, a Hardee's purchase of all of Sandy's stock was announced, and Sandy's plaid berets were soon to be seen no more. My grandpa was the owner of Scotties hamburgers he passed on June the 6th 2014 and we are having a memorial today for him. SCOTTY'S HAMBURGERS - 36 Photos & 22 Reviews - Yelp Scotty's has all kinds of other diner food and sandwiches, including a truly Tennessee favorite: a fried bologna sandwich. I want to do it on my terms where we go back:to go back to my roots, go back to my original restaurant, go back to my original hometown, go back to my original concept of a menu that was very simple, Wise said. The cheeseburgers at Scotty's are by far the most popular item on the menu, and it's not hard to see why. Over time, the different locations closed down or diversified, and now each surviving Scottys operates independently. this was from the 1968-72 time period, perhaps earlier. devon, pa. location today and believe it or not it is a medical marijuana dispensary now!!! Id hope people are looking for jobs and we can get some decent employees, but theyre not banging down the doors asking for applications right now.. Scotti's (not Scotty's) is who had the Big Scotchman, tacos, onion rings, tenderloins, pizza burgers, soft serve ice cream and more. Today, the restaurant has a dine-in area. You can find him back in the decoration and the menu. Utilize our advanced search form to filter the search results by Company Name, City, State, Postal Code, God I think for a dollar when I was but twelve or fourteen you could get burger fries and a Coke and if there was a cute girl back there we ask for free refills before that became the norm sure miss places like that now it's all a popularity contest 8 $10 for a hamburger Jesus Christ not for me though I won't pay it I go home and eat steak. So we figured the food must be good and glad we weren't disappointed. So this is a step up from a fast food burger -- we stayed about an hour. If anyone can definitely tell me where any locations are currently operating, I'd appreciate an email to me at the user name listed here at gmail dot com to let me know. SCOTTY'S HAMBURGERS SYSTEM INC in Kokomo, IN | Company Info & Reviews Company Information Sponsored Links Company Contacts GENE CAIN President 116 N Main 116 N Main, Kokomo IN Sponsored Links Reviews Write Review There are no reviews yet for this company. The drive through in Fort Cillins, Colorado, close to CSU, was a Scotti's. We were filling orders nonstop for 2-3 hrs and it was all we could do to keep up with the demand, cooking 50 burgers at a time. Address: 159 Main St, Caryville, TN 37714, USA there is still one in Elkins, WV. I actually had a part ownership in a,Scottys restaurant. If you visit any of Tennessees larger towns and cities, its easy to see that the reality of American food culture has changed a lot over the last 50 years. For a while, it was Prides, then something else, then something else. Jessica Johnston hands a customer a drink to go with their order at Scotty's Drive-In. We are sorry, but your computer or network may be sending automated queries. Hardee's on the west coast goes by another name and they also carry Mexican food or burritos we don't have that Sioux City biscottis I sure miss their food and that pizza burger was my favorite growing up I can taste it now. Opened in September 1964, Scottys Drive is the oldest independent operating restaurant in Bismarck. So we figured the food must be good and glad we weren't disappointed. The Nebraska State Patrol has identified the victims in a multi-fatality crash Thursday in Furnas County. Sushi, Japanese It was always a treat to go there . Chili Chili, Kneophla, beer cheese & special. Loved the Royal Scot specials they had on Sundays. //-->, Food of the Seventies, Scotty's (or Scottie's) Hamburger, Loading images, if this message doesn't go away you may need to enable javascript in order to see pictures. Price Point In my opinion it's not a real Hamburger unless it's 100% beef. It was packed for sure. 30 Our B&B was close by to this place and every night the place was packed to the brim! A road trip may be in order; I ate at the last remaining Druther's (formerly Burger Queen) in Campbellsville, Ky. last fall. Ray Kroc had just begun selling McDonald's franchises outside California, and the four friends partnered to buy the right to open McDonald's restaurants in central Illinois. The chain is best known for their sliders. There were 4 Scotty's Hamburgers in Kokomo, In. I started in 1967 or 1968 at $1.00 per hour. Hot Dogs and Chili Dogs, Tacos, Fish (Cod) sandwiches, Steak sandwiches, pizza burgers, and huge tenderloins; of course french fries and huge orders of onion rings. List of defunct fast-food restaurant chains - Wikipedia Scottys Hamburger Your entire office will be able to use your search subscription. The logo had the head of a winking scottsman. Scotty's Hamburger, Caryville TN - Marie, Let's Eat! This is different from the Scotty's out east. They had twist ice cream cones that were the best in town. Scotty P's menu - Plano TX 75093 - (972) 712-6556 With the Bizapedia Pro Search service you will get unlimited searches via our various search forms, For being in business nearly 60 years, he said they had to have been doing something right. Sandy's was the ancestor of the midwestern franchises of the Hardee's restaurant chain. Thanks!! This burger is the restaurants most popular item, Haun said. If you know me you have a reason to know me. The last time I visted Sioux City, Iowa there was still a scotties hamburgers in business. Questions Post Question ADDITIONAL LINKS Post Question For This Company served to you completely ad free and you will be granted access to view every profile in its entirety, even The Pizza Burger, combining two favorites into one. My dad was a studio musician for Triangle Talent in Louisville in the 60s, he claims to have written the jingle. uniforms were plaid. [4][5] Sandy's had expanded to Belgium and Canada before its dismantling. The hell with hamburgers we bad was splurging now. Ang: One way to connect this bizarre puzzle, the Scotty's hamburger place, is contact the Shelbyville Times-Gazette. They were very much like a Hardee's, and the one in Mt. Now hes a Florida retiree and still shirking responsibility for the crime. google_ad_width = 120; Founder of Scotty's restaurants says chain's failure led to personal The burger joint on City Line was Burger Chef, I think. Take a step into Scotty's and you'll be transported back in time to 1972 when the restaurant first opened. And some fan favoriteslike Burger Chef, G.D. Ritzy's, and Howard Johnson'sfell by the wayside. Rounding out the Scottsbluff-specific sandwiches is the Big Red Burger. They were somewhat of a poor man's White Castle before Krystal came to this region. Caryville, TN 37714. This is not, and I was immediately let down by the beef/pork mix.. While youre in East Tennessee, be sure to check out Dandridge, the perfect small town for a weekend getaway. If no one from the area responds, try the local newspaper, ask if it has old editions archived try the range of 1965 to 1985, and you are looking for ads from Scotty's Drive-In. Would walk there for lunch for their 15 cent burgers! The burgers, fries, and shakes were awesome ! where i live. It's long gone. Tues was 10 for $1 burgers. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Cant tell you which on it was, but scared a 12 yr old to death. My first night consisted of toasting buns on the flat top. There are still three Scotty's stores in Tennessee, all appear to be the same chain. Distance: One of their hamburgers was similar to McDonalds Big Mac. I worked for the Scotts in Kingston.We built the buildings (both the burger buildings and motel rooms).They were transported all over the country by truck. Wise opened Scotty's Brewhouse when he was just 22 years old and over two decades grew the chain to 16 restaurants. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1509275672512101&set=pcb.1748830768541845&type=3&theater&ifg=1. The Wises' bankruptcy filing lists their assets and liabilities as both being between $1 million and $10 million. First, try refreshing the page and clicking Current Location again. What wasnt noted is that the people doing the jamming were teenagers and young adults, and that the parking lot was little less than an open-air drug market. You going to catch me in a Five Guys Four Brothers Three Sisters whatever the hell them burger joints are called not this guy you want $10 for a hamburger you'll get it from somebody else and not me. Later I found out dad knew the owner so we always got the hook up. My dad trained to own a franchise in the late 60"s at the one across the street from CSU campus, Later he owned one for several years in Grand Island, Nebraska. Back in March, we shared a cute little Knoxville-area diner from the 1960s with you. I felt like they were pretty good and hated to see them leave. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Still have a glass tumbler with the Scottish Miss in her kilt on it - kids could safely bicycle to it anytime - sad how times change, Lived in Tucson, Az for three years. One of them exploded. While you're in East Tennessee, be sure to check out Dandridge, the perfect small town for a weekend getaway. we were the closest burger to the campus and on sunday nights we were packed full. They finally cleared the land and built a Lone Ranger Restaurant there. Bill Schelly in his memoir Sense of Wonder reminisced about visits in the mid-1960s when in downtown Pittsburgh he made to "a handy hamburger joint named Sandy's (a McDonald's imitator) for greasy cheeseburgers, mounds of salty fries, and massive sodas". There were around 15 stores in 9 states when the chain peaked in 1971. Restaurateur Scott Wise gets back too his roots in new venture $$$ - Expensive ($25-$50) There was one on Gettysburg ave. down the . This one has lettuce, tomato and dressing, as compared to the ketchup, mustard, pickles and onions most other burgers have.