Roadside Wonders

Air Transport Command Restaurant ~closed~  update: demolished 143 North Dupont Highway New Castle, Delaware submitted by “wendyvee” They say that “She who hesitates is lost” …  and it certainly is true of my quest to dine at the Air Transport Command Restaurant in New Castle, Delaware. wendyvee says: The ATC was a World War II themed bar and eatery with views of an operating...

Kwik Shoppe Drive-In 555 Shoemaker Avenue Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee: wendyvee says: I stumbled upon this gem while I was wandering around after the “Taste of Hamburg-er” festival this summer. I stopped to fuel-up my bike and spotted this insanely-awesome sign from across the divided highway that runs through Shoemakersville. It’s even my favorite “so...

Abe’s Hot Dogs 780 Wyoming Avenue Kingston, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee” If you follow RoadsideWonders, you know that I tried to fit a whole lot of “wonder snagging” into one afternoon in the Scranton area the weekend before last. I met some new friends at the Glider Diner in Scranton, spent way too much time at Olde Good Things (a wonderful place just doors from The...

Hofbrauhaus Pub & Eatery Route 30 Abbottstown, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee” wendyvee says: I have been to the Hofbrauhaus in Abbottstown, Pennsylvania several times … and I had the pleasure of visiting once again yesterday for lunch with friends. South Central Pennsylvania has an abundance of “Pennsylvania Dutch” (Amish-influenced cuisine); but there are few options...