Vesuvio Restaurant Belmar NJ – Authentic Old School Italian Since 1937

Vesuvio Restaurant Belmar NJ

Whenever we can I like to follow up on tips that are sent to us by Retro Roadmap readers, so when I realized that Belmar NJ was right next to our daytrip destination of Asbury Park, I knew we had to check out the Vesuvio Restaurant. Thanks to Nik E for the suggestion- what a

Tony’s Baltimore Cafe Restaurant and Bar – Atlantic City NJ

Tony's Baltimore Grill Cafe Atlantic City NJ

Speaking of vintage Italian restaurants – Tony’s Baltimore Cafe in Atlantic City New Jersey is an authentic old time AC eatery, located just a block from the famous boardwalk. There are 2 entrances- one on the corner that leads directly to the bar, another into the wonderfully in-tact retro dining room. Either way you’re told

Subway Cafe Harrisburg PA – Since 1948 a Neon Beacon for Pizza Lovers

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It doesn’t matter that there isn’t an actual subway in Harrisburg, PA  since they’ve got the Subway Cafe restaurant and its glowing neon sign! Supposedly named for the railroad tracks under the bridge across the street, The Subway Cafe is in an industrial part of town. But with the glow of that neon beacon as

Pizza Town U.S.A. Elmwood Park NJ – A Slice of Americana Just Off The Garden State Parkway

Pizza Town Elmwood Park NJ

I was overjoyed at the fact that RetroRoadhusband and I were able to swing ourselves off of the Garden State Parkway in Elmwood Park so we could grab a slice of pizza – and Americana. I was glad to see that Pizza Town U.S.A. hadn’t changed from my last visit in 1991. In all reality

Victory Pig Pizza Wyoming, PA – Only Open Wed, Fri, Sat!

Victory Pig Pizza Wyoming PA Curb Service Barbecue

Not sure why it’s called Victory Pig, but that name and the fun vintage sign shown below was enough to make me swing the Retro Roadmapmobile into the parking lot of this classic roadside restaurant in Wyoming, PA (between Scranton and Wilks-Barre PA). And I am pleased to report I got a winner of a

Dinerman Recommends Tommy Marcos’ Ledo Restaurant

(10/2010 updated to note that this location has closed- boo!) I know I’m not the only one with a love for cool old places so I’m always interested to learn about what other road-type folks have discovered. When I read the Diner Hunter review of Tommy Marco’s Ledo Restaurant it seemed like it would totally

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