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August 8, 2025 49 mins

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We're back for Season 5!! AND, we've curated a food talk episode all about the great midcentury diners that you can still visit today. Join us as we go through the history...and menus...of 4 midcentury diners you can still visit in 2025.

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Stay through the end to listen to our ratings of one of their menus based on actual taste testing experience of ordering the whole menu.

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Weekly Catch Up ends at 7:40

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SHOW NOTES & SOURCES:


Googie Architecture - Episode 36

IHOP:

https://www.zippia.com/ihop-careers-47065/history/ 

https://www.ihop.com/en/about-ihop/history 

https://www.thedailymeal.com/1419097/ultimate-ranking-ihop-pancakes/ 

DENNY’S:

https://www.mashed.com/1679951/rise-fall-dennys/ 

https://thehill.com/homenews/3688673-you-wont-believe-what-dennys-was-originally-called/ 

WAFFLE HOUSE:

https://www.mashed.com/198627/the-truth-about-the-original-waffle-house/ 

https://www.ajc.com/entertainment/dining/your-guide-waffle-house-hash-browns/u6FvGwLoPboYIaz6hFukGP/ 

HOUSE OF PIES:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Pies 

https://houseofpies.com/about-us 

https://houstonhistoricretail.com/restaurants/original-house-of-pies/ 

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