THE HOT SHOPPE: I remember this chain well. Why not. They were the best I'd ever had in my life. But then I noticed the sign by the driveway "Nightmare Manor." Remember DAVID'S BUFFET ?..My oldest brother worked there many many years ago.. I recently got a delightful note from reader Tibby who used to run Sacksteders Cafeteria, a popular eatery in Dayton. I love Sacksteders! It closed its doors sometime in the late 80s, but the building is still there. Meet the team. IKEA: Yes, the garish stores synonymous with Sweden and cheap dorm-room furniture also operate honest-to-goodness cafeterias. Second, going in won't bring back your childhood memories, the mashed potatoes, the pie, your grandparents. Made me feel very comfy. I also remember over at Brientenstraters a big grocery and that also left. CAMBRIDGE INN: The Cambridge Inn was never an inn, it was a small chain of cafeterias.And when I think my grandparents, I can't really think of them without thinking of this cafeteria. I did my management training at the Centerville CI. Ok, just one more thing: my sister said that the women's bathroom was really filthy. This place didn't briefly become a Haunted House, it still is one,lol. From simple makeovers to complete renovations of all sized spaces, our skilled Interior Designers promise to exceed your expectations. I've eaten here for decades - the food quality and selection, friendly service, cleanliness and atmosphere are all excellent! I haven't heard of most of the cafeterias that you mentioned, but I do remember there used to be a Morrison's in the Florence Mall. If memory serves me, they had this amazing hot fudge cake? I was asst, mgr. I really miss the old downtown my friendAnd that is how i will always remember them.. don. or maybe had a court date. Friendly staff and managers that welcomed first timers. Get quick answers from MCL Cafeteria staff and past visitors. The service was top notch. I let it go. 48 reviews #90 of 418 Restaurants in Dayton $$ - $$$ American. Tuesday is chicken pot pie day so I try to go then but every day is special. I worked there for about a year until I left the company to come back to Cincy to attend school to be a medical asst. It is a fantastic store full of ideas and design tips from traditional to modern styles. Portion is generous and side chouces are nicely varied. Ive spent almost three decades exploring Amish settlements and kitchens from Maine to Montana and almost everywhere in between. As we stood in line tonight, and I was trying to remember everything that was out of business in the vicinity. I took that photo of Culps in the Arcade in 1969. Its also in a different place than it use to be at the Hyde Park Plaza. I think Ill have to be going to this one soon. I love mcL and was sad when they closed the one in Bloomington INdiana where my sister lives.however have you been to Gray Brothers cafeteria in Mooresville INdiana>I may be spelling it wrong but the food is sooooo good.,I love in south Carolina but fly up to Indy and my sister meets me and we usually stop at Gray bros or at poes cafeteria which is good too its not far from Mooresville Indiana.my brother in law loved cafeterias hes passed away 8 yrs ago but we still go to them when we can.if youre ever at myrtle beach s,c, or near Greensboro n,c, k and w cafeterias are good also,have a blessed night and a merry Christmas and keep on writing I really enjoy your blog.ms Pat mccurry. Ive heard that their cafeterias are among the best anywhere. What could possibly be inside after 30 years? I alway's saved mine to eat while watching bob shreves all night movies on the weekends.. (holy trinity church ) on e.fifth st.and bainbridge, it was in the back ground of one pictures of e.fifth st..and those old stores in the arcade, i remember them just as they were on that site.. Any Lubys fans among our readers? Son of Raymond J. Sacksteder and Elizabeth Ann Kidder, brother to five sis-ters; Ann, Susan . Yes it would be great to tour it once again. But again, Holy Cow, 30 years???? I went with the Fried Chicken, Barbecued BakedBeans, Gouda Macaroni and Cheese, fresh baked Roll and the dessert was Homemade Chocolate Cheesecake . Oh the stories that could be told of all of those places over the years. I was her favorite place in Dayton. A pretty good one too. I remember a lot of it.. lol.. smales pretzels.. sooo good !!. Needless to say, we took leftovers home for the night. there from late 1984 until mid 1987 when I was transferred to the Cambridge Inn, Evansville, IN. She would never go out with him. If I could purchase everything idea they have, I certainly would! I believe my favorites were the Elephant and Giraffe but can not remember what they consisted of? Id do weekly bookkeeping or help fill in needed hours part time. That neighborhood was left high and dry for those who didn't drive. one and one half deviled eggs $3.19 Reasonably priced. First of all. And who owns property like that? But there is always a big choice! Which gets to me the subject of cafeterias. Prices are really good too. Do you think a developer owns and is just sort of holding it hoping the land value rises? Review. Both places have kept the original building shell but have painted the brick. Another frequent stop for my cafeteria-loving grandparents. The last Culps I remember was in Kettering, along Far Hills acrossed the road from our street. and found it to be very dried out like it had been sitting out to long. That man seated to the left at the end of the counter is my father. I loved working there. . It was goodMore, I took my grandsons to MCL for lunch and as they say, their eyes were bigger than their stomachs! taste's exactly the same.. still great !!!.. Service is friendly and attentive. Pretty sad that I can remember hot fudge cake from 30 years ago, but not the grocery list my wife gave me 20 minutes ago. Are you sure you want to delete this question? more. When we travel, it's hard to squeeze in time for some fancy restaurants, where it might take 85 minutes or so to get served and eat--even without dessert. We come here at least once a month and always have a good meal. Makes you feel special when eating here. Ah, such good memories! Cambridge Inns all had this distinctive faux-English dcor with brick facades bordered by wooden beams. Wait time to be served was good as the line was kept moving without feeling like we were being rushed. There also was a cafeteria over at Patterson and Wilmington called Sacksteders who closed sometime ago. The liver is very moist and tender and taste outstanding. Small bowl of green beans $3.19 The priest wouldnt let him in to give her a ticket.. he found her later when he went into culps for lunch.. she was waitressing, he never gave her the ticket, and, the rest is history. Makes you feel special when eating here. WOW MAN !!!.. It may be a 35 mile drive to get here but once I get here I know that I will be in Liver Heaven. Iced Tea (Unsweet or Sweet) $3.09 Are the prices at this restaurant mid-range / moderate? PICCADILLY CAFETERIAS: This is a cafeteria chain found primarily in the South. News Death NoticeEVANS, Mary Elizabeth [Wenninger] age 99, went gently to God, on Wednesday, August 24, 2011. I've heard good things about them, but haven't been to one. Thank's again donw for all your help.. DON Hey donw.. i enjoyed that second site address you sent to me.. We had many meals with them at this comfort food kingdom. Entdecke GREENVILLE, OHIO: IGA STORE (D. TEASFORD) (1934-43 MIDGET MATCHBOOK COVER) - F18 in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! We only went there today because we used to take mom there long time ago. MCL: This is a chain of about 20 cafeterias in the Midwest. Its always, at least for me, a white-knuckled walk from the register to the table as I try to balance my splashing soda, salad, pie, and meal all while waiting for me to trip over my own feet and splatter my food everywhere. I loved my stuffed chicken and had a couple of bites of my wife's and thought it also excellent. Anyone remember Vito's on Dorothy lane in Kettering? As an adult, I still recall the meanest "boss" I have ever worked for. Any time I need a floral arrangement, I always find something beautiful that fits into my home dcor and at a great price! You go to the buffet line and imagine what you want. I can reconize that big irish cop anywhere.. What a favor.. Sacksteders is a wonderful place to go for any home decorating need. Remember the Westward Ho salad dressings (French, Italian, 1,000 Island and Blue Cheese (was extra) and the roast beef dinners and potatoes/carrots/onions as a side and mushrooms (I think they were .25 extra) and the pies! Your email address will not be published. he was fifteen.. we talked about downtown and OLD RAGS.. Does this restaurant offer table service? I will definitely be back in before the holidays! What about the original BBQ sauce at Old Hickory next door. Couldnt begin to tell you how many inside rounds (road beef) I carved during those years. Marionberry Pie $4.09 And every bite was enjoyable. The food was average for a cafeteria style restaurant. We entered, selected different types of stuffed chicken, potatoes, vegetables, rolls, two slices of pie, etc. I remember the kids menu had meals that they named after animals. If that Cambridge Inn (by Target) is the one in Middletown,OH on S. University BlvdI was asst. I know some elderly couples who make a practice of going there because they are reasonably priced. Looks kind of creepy. I ended up helping managers at the Hyde Park and North College Hill Cambridge Inns while I was attending school. Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family, Keven. It was so wonderful to read your article on The Cambridge Inn in Centerville Ohio. So this morning, with cafeterias on my mind (Thanks, Tibby) I decided to visit the old haunt one last time. Ill have to wait about 10 years to go. to go with your meal. Showing your age joey m..Remembering bob shrieve's.. Those were some darn good ( MOON PICTURES ).. ( WHEN THE CRABGRASS BLOOMS AGAINAND I KNOW I'LL BE WEEDIN, AND I KNOW THAT I'LL BE NEEDIN, YOU BY MY SIDE,, AGAIN )..My favorite song from bob shrieve Joey m.. BUTCHES BAR sold some darn good (real turtle soup ), man it was great.. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. Yup this is on my list of go backs. SOFT PRETZELS were my fav's.. they were made on xenia ave.. we used to walk to smales from holy trinity school at e.fifth and bainbridge and buy bags of them, then take them home. small bowl of Macaroni & Cheese $3.59 The area is super ran down now, almost a ghetto to be honest. You know, in thinking about it, a plus to the cafeteria concept over a buffet is that it does to a degree cut down on how much you eat. You tell the worker which one you want, they pile it onto your plate, hand it to you and you move on. Beth, Molly, Nicole, Kim, Nikki, and Nina can help change and upgrade your home or commercial space to your style! The windows were boarded up. The CI in Evansville, IN is a Mexican restaurant. I really can't think of an item I haven't liked and I've been going to MCL for years. 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