Elias Brothers Big Boy
Livonia, MI
Photo courtesy Mark Hackett

This gem of a Big Boy marquee is from the Elias Brothers Big Boy in Livonia, MI. More Big Boy gems from the Midwest and East can be found at Roadside Peek's Big Boy East. 04-01

Howard Johnson's
Kirkwood, MO
Photo courtesy Dirk Burhans

This Howard Johnson's is one of the last remaining restaurants in the country. It is becoming a rare sight indeed to find a Howard Johnson's intact.

This Howard Johnson's location featuring the traditional look is located in Kirkwood, MO.

Kapps
Morton Grove, IL
Photo courtesy Jason Carlton

Here's an old coffee shop looking place for Kapps in Morton Grove, IL.

Bek Hee Chinese Restaurant
Photo courtesy Kelly Coalier

Here's a good look at the Bek Hee Chinese Restaurant of Overland, MO. The angular siding is a nice match for the simple, yet elegant sign above.

Frisch's Big Boy
Anderson, IN
Photo courtesy Craig Selvey

Check out the sign and restaurant for the Frisch's Big Boy, located in Anderson, IN. 02-08