Is you favorite movie, Grease? Or do you long for the TV show, Happy Days? If you are nostalgic for the times where poodle skirts were cool and soda fountains were in every drug store, then you will fall in love with this 50s themed diner in Connecticut.
Famous 50's Diner is located in Bridgeport and it is like something out of a dream. The bold yellow sign lets you know immediately that this is a DINER, no ifs, ands, or buts about it.
Once you enter this restaurant, you will be amazed at all the memorabilia from the past that decorate the walls. From posters to records, every single item brings about a recollection of times past.
Famous 50s Diner has got it down right, from the black checkered floor to red vinyl stools with chrome edging. Everything in this joint looks like it came off of an American Graffiti film set.
Beyond the amazing atmosphere, the food is delicious and reasonably priced. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, you can find a wide variety of choices to suit any taste.
Every diner has its burgers, but these are juicy and topped with everything you like. There is also a good selection of sandwiches and soups available for your selection.
Quesadillas, tacos, and chimichangas are also patron favorites on the menu. They aren't your typical diner food, but who said this was a typical diner?
If you are really feeling hungry, you can take on the epic food challenge at the Famous 50's Diner. Devour a massive plate of food in under 30 minutes and your meal is free. You also win a t-shirt for completing the task.
The challenge plate consists of six burger patties, pulled pork, and mac and cheese sandwiched between a bun and topped with onion rings plus a loaded hot dog on the side. Do you think you could finish this off?
The diner can be found at 472 Huntington Tpke.,
Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Have you been to visit this 50s themed diner yet? Would you take on the food challenge or be happy with a thick milkshake and a regular sized burger? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
If you love this retro diner, then you might enjoy these other amazing nostalgic places around the state of Connecticut.
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