Whatever Happened to Smaks? - FlatlandKC
WEBOct 9, 2017 · There were a dozen Allen’s and more than two dozen Smaks across Kansas and Missouri. There was a Smaks in the Ward Parkway Center and 6420 Troost (now a parking lot that sits adjacent to a McDonald’s), and 9420 Mission Road in Overland Park, Kansas (where the Mission Road Animal Clinic is today).
Kansas City Remembers Smaks
WEBSep 3, 2020 · Over the next 40 years, Smaks would grow into a regional burger chain with locations in seven states. It became a staple for families seeking cheap, quick burgers, thick shakes, and hand-dipped onion rings. " Smaks helped shape the burger and fast food landscape in and around Kansas City.
Whatever Happened to SMAKS in Kansas City? - YouTube
WEBThe story of SMAKS Drive-In in 60 seconds. EDIT at 0:20 Bill Fielder co-founded SMAKS alongside Wayne Jones. Still curious?
Whatever Happened To…Those Other Burger Places? - FlatlandKC
WEBDec 13, 2017 · It turns out Smaks wasn’t the only place that Kansas Citians wanted to revisit. Soon after that story published, we got a half-dozen questions about restaurants and doughnuts that have been lost to time.
KC Yesterday - What do you remember about Smaks? Comment... - Facebook
WEBIn 1956, Kansas City experienced a peculiar sight - an elephant on Johnson Drive, marking the grand opening of the first Smaks restaurant. This moment kicked off the journey of a beloved regional burger chain that left an permanent mark on …
Remember Kansas City Smacks???
WEBOct 10, 2017 · Throwback for Tuesday as public TV offers a lunch time serving of Kansas City foodie nostalgia in this missive: Whatever Happened to Smaks? The elephant on Johnson Drive stopped traffic.
Earl's, Smaks and other Kansas City hamburgers that almost
WEBJan 18, 2011 · Earl’s, Smaks and other Kansas City hamburgers that almost no one still remembers. Yesterday, when I was writing about the new Fire Burgers restaurant at 240 East Linwood, I remembered that there used to be another burger joint — a famous one — right across the street.
A food historian reminisces on Kansas City's iconic restaurants …
WEBAug 12, 2022 · The new book "Iconic Restaurants of Kansas City" takes readers on a journey to discover the roots of Kansas City's favorite eateries such as the Colony Steakhouse, Allen's Drive-In and...
Former Kansas City icon - Smaks | This Smak's opened in 1954
WEBFormer Kansas City icon - Smaks. This Smak's opened in 1954 at 7400 63rd Street (now Shawnee Mission Pkwy) and Marty Lane. This photo from a slide was taken in July 1971. A full Quiktrip convenient store with gas pumps resides here now. Courtesy of the Johnson County Museum, used with permission.
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An Ode to In-A-Tub, a Northland Icon - Andrea Broomfield
WEBFeb 27, 2022 · Ask most Kansas City Northlanders about In-A-Tub and chances are good that they, too, will have a heartfelt story tied to a favorite treat from this Northland institution. In-A-Tub is left over from an era when drive-ins dotted the KC Metro.
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