The Historic Restaurant In Alabama Where You Can Still Experience The 1950s
There are many historic restaurants in Alabama. In fact, some of them will still take you back in time. One of these restaurants in particular is Payne’s Sandwich Shop and Soda Fountain. For information about this restaurant, take a look below.
Payne's Sandwich Shop and Soda Fountain is located in downtown Scottsboro, Alabama, and is one of the state's last remaining soda fountains.
Originally a drug store, Payne's was founded by W.F. Payne in 1869. Since 1891, it has been at its current location. After the soda fountain was added, this drug store became a popular hangout spot for the locals.
Unfortunately, the pharmacy at Payne's closed in 1991. However, not all is lost. Today, Payne's still serves the public a variety of delicious sodas and food, which includes everything from ...
One of the most unique features of Payne's Sandwich Shop and Soda Fountain is the decor. You can't help but be reminded of the 1950s the moment you arrive. From the vinyl chairs and stools to the checkered flooring, the entire atmosphere is truly nostalgic. There's even a jukebox!
The next time you're passing through Scottsboro and craving a delicious meal, consider stopping at Payne's Sandwich Shop and Soda Fountain. Not only is the food delicious, but you'll also be taken back in time to the good ole days.
For more information about Payne's Sandwich Shop and Soda Fountain, including hours, you can view the Paynes Soda Fountain Facebook page.
Have you ever been to Payne’s Sandwich Shop and Soda Fountain in Scottsboro, Alabama? If so, please feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments.
Jennifer is the Alabama staff writer for Only In Your State and has nearly 15 years of professional writing experience. She enjoys discovering new places and currently calls North Alabama home.
