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We didn't always have quick-and-easy drive-thrus like today. Some chains had to get creative, including this Ohio burger ...
That would cut the tax on a plain Kewpee burger -- priced at $1.80 each -- from 12 cents to 10 cents, according to the tax collection schedule posted by the Department of Taxation.
Harry’s Place and Kewpee just missed the last worldwide flu pandemic. What are believed to be Lansing’s two oldest family-owned restaurants have seen everything since.
The Kewpee email address mentioned in an earlier version of this story is now unavailable. LIMA — In 1928 amid the hustle and bustle of downtown Lima, a small hamburger shop opened up next to ...
Kewpee Hamburgers — named for the big-eyed, Cupid-like doll with early 20th-century comic strip origins — is just one of a handful of the diners remaining that numbered more than 300 across ...
Kewpee Lunch, in an art deco building downtown, with dozens of kewpee dolls under glass inside. The retro burger joint with the how-low-can-you-go counter dining stools began business in the 1920s.
Kewpee is a hometown favorite, but the local, family owned restaurant has gained attention outside Lima in the age of social media. The Kewpee name now has a national audience with TripAdvisor’s ...
Kewpee's also is the place Art Barootian celebrated the birth of his daughter 25 years ago. "I had the same meal today: A double cheeseburger, fries and a root beer," he said.
Weston’s Kewpee, a family-owned burger shop from Lansing, Mich., won the Judges’ Choice with a 97-year-old family recipe for their Olive Burger.
Tammie Bunker of Weston's Kewpee Sandwich Shoppe poses for a portrait Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at the restaurant where she's worked for four decades. "She rocked every holiday.
Jul. 24—LIMA — At Sunday's Lima YMCA/Kewpee Triathlon and Duathlon at the Ottawa Metro Park, two women crossed the finish line first. Emma Burkey, a 17-year-old high school senior-to-be at ...
The Kewpee has been serving up inexpensive hamburgers and fries in the same location in Racine for nearly 90 years. Originally opened in 1926, the Art Deco-inspired building was rebuilt in 1997.