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  Restaurant First Opened Other Notable Restaurant Dates
1940
 
Dairy Queen, Grampa McCullough, Joliet, IL
1941
 
Carls hot dog stand, Carl Karcher, South Central LA, CA
Don Carlos Bar-B-Que, Don Carlos, Salt Lake City, UT (Arctic Circle)
1942
 
1943
 
1944
 
Baskin Robbins, Bert Baskin, Irv Robbins,  1944 - Marie Callendar sells her pies to restaurants
1944 - Howard Johnson closed 188 restaurants leaving only 12 due to the war.
1945
 
1945 - Carls Full Service Restaurant, Anaheim, CA
1946
 
1946 - Dwarf House, Truett Cathy, Hapeville GA
1946 - The Swanky Club, Glenna Leany, Las Vegas Nevada (Starvin' Arvins)
1946 - The Hilltop Lounge, Glenna Leany, Las Vegas Nevada (Starvin' Arvins)
1947
 
Shoneys Big Boy, Alex Schownbaum, Charleston, WV
Bell’s Burgers, Glen Bell, San Bernardino, CA
 
1948
 
McDonalds, Maurice & Dick McDonald, San BerdooCA
In-N-Out, Harry Snyder, Baldwin Park, CA
Marie Callendar's Bakery, CA, Callendar Family
Winchell's Donuts, Verne Winchell, Temple City CA
Coco's, John McIntosh, Corona del Mar, CA
The Sausage Shop, Bob Evans, Gallipolis OH (Bob Evans)
 
1949
 
Bob's Big Boy, Scott MacDonald & Ward Albert, Burbank, CA
 

 

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