Regional Foods & Drinks

Old fashioned foods, food specific to a region, old fashioned drinks,

Original New York System Weiners Providence RI – Ask for Chuck!

New York System Hot Weiners Neon

Founded in 1927, that vintage sign alone made Retro Roadsis and I  stop at the Original New York System on Smith Street in Providence RI on a rainy day. The weather had obviously affected the late lunch crowd, as we were the only gals in the place, but we picked out some seats at the

Tito’s & Johnnie’s – A Culver City CA Culinary Corner

Johnnie's Pastrami Sign Culver City CA

Retro Roadhusband called and asked me to remind him of the places where we tried to eat two lunches within minutes of each other when we were in California. How could he forget Tito’s Tacos or Johnnie’s Pastrami? They practically rhyme! Tito’s Tacos We got a tip from a Retro Roadmap reader about Tito’s so

Christiansen’s Milk – In Glass Bottles Delivered by Vintage Milk Trucks! North Providence RI

Divco Milk Truck Christiansen's Rhode Island

En route to Yacht Club Sodas, Retro Roadsis and I were surprised to see this DARLING little milk truck from Christiansen’s Dairy in North Providence RI. And you know what’s even cooler? This family owned business use these vintage trucks to deliver milk in glass bottles directly to your house! Dang I wished  we lived closer!!

Is Pea Soup Roadfood? In Buellton CA it is! Pea Soup Andersen’s

Hap-Pea & Pea-Wee Pea Soup Andersen's

Mod Betty is a sucker for a roadside billboard – (just ask Retro Roadsis about our trip to South of The Border circa 1995!) So it’s understandable that, just moments past eating pink cake for breakfast at the Madonna Inn, I insisted that we stop for some soup at Pea Soup Andersen’s in Buellton, CA.

Famous for Subs since 1946 – White House Sub Shop Atlantic City, NJ

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When you see a little blue building surrounded by a red and white metal awning with a giant neon sign on the top, you know you’ve gotta pull over – especially when it’s the White House Sub Shop in Atlantic City, NJ! That’s how I felt the first time we saw this tiny place that’s

Pennsylvania Retro Roadmap Mega-Post – What a Fun Road Trip! Photos Galore.

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Retro Roadhusband and I had an absolute blast yesterday in some uncharted territory less than 2 hours away from Retro Roadmap HQ. We hit so many places that I want to let you all know about that I’ve compiled them into this humungus post laden with vintage and retro places to check out, so you

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